Episodes
We continue our look at the role tech can play in student-centered learning as chat we with Julia Bamba and Tonja Reischl from Gibson Ek High School
Published 02/08/20
Published 02/08/20
We take a look at how technology can support student-centered learning. This is the first in a two-part look the topic. In our next pod we will hear from educators at ISD's Big Picture school.
Published 01/24/20
We look back at the year that was Ed Tech by making a playlist.
Published 12/19/19
Our little troop gathers to discuss our favorite note-taking tools and then dives into sharing about great tools to support teachers collecting and reflecting on student data, anecdotes, etc.
Published 11/18/19
We discuss what we tell our high school selves about tech in 2019 and then hear from Jill Klune, an Issaquah School District ELL specialist about the tech she and the staff/students she supports are using.
Published 10/31/19
This fortnight we discuss our favorite photo tools and hear from Caroline Dwyer, a teacher at Pine Lake Middle School about her thinking and processes behind integrating new technology. We also hear about why desktop shortcuts are magical.
Published 10/18/19
We're back with a brand new funk, er edition and year of the New Tools. This fortnight we respond to the question 'You can only have one tech tool in the classroom?' Then we jump into sharing one tool we think teachers should add to their tech toolbox as the year starts up. We also have our first edition of Classroom Hacks, focused on how teachers can effectively manage the devices in their rooms.
Published 10/03/19
This fortnight, we discuss tech tools that we misunderstood and then share about Global Collaboration projects that Issaquah teachers and students are working on this year.
Published 05/01/19
Book talk about the book Escaping the Giant Wave made by 6th graders pretending to be characters from the book.
Published 04/04/19
Book talk about the book Shooting Kabul made by 6th graders pretending to be characters from the book.
Published 04/04/19
Book talk about the book Okay for Now made by 6th graders pretending to be characters from the book.
Published 04/04/19
Book talk about the book The Red Pencil made by 6th graders pretending to be characters from the book.
Published 04/04/19
Book talk about the book Inside Out & Back Again made by 6th graders pretending to be characters from the book.
Published 04/04/19
Book talk about the book A Long Walk to Water made by 6th graders pretending to be characters from the book.
Published 04/04/19
Book talk about the book Pay It Forward made by 6th graders pretending to be characters from the book.
Published 04/04/19
Book talk about the book Okay for Now made by 6th graders pretending to be characters from the book.
Published 04/04/19
Book talk about the book Escaping the Giant Wave made by 6th graders pretending to be characters from the book.
Published 04/04/19
Book talk about the book The Red Pencil made by 6th graders pretending to be characters from the book.
Published 04/04/19
Book talk about the book Inside Out and Back Again made by 6th graders pretending to be characters from the book.
Published 04/04/19
Book talk about the book A Long Walk to Water made by 6th graders pretending to be characters from the book.
Published 04/04/19
Book talk about the book Pay It Forward made by 6th graders pretending to be characters from the book.
Published 04/04/19
We're back after a rather long hiatus. We take some time to share about cool things we saw at the NCCE Annual Conference. Then we dive into discussing how teachers can move collaboration beyond the walls of their classroom.
Published 03/27/19
It's 2019 and we are back, refreshed and ready to reflect upon the tech that we take for granted. Then we share 'creative communicator' upgrade ideas for common lesson types.
Published 01/16/19
Our little crew takes a look back at the year that was 2018. First we share the 'glimpses' of the future we had through art and then we imagine a soundtrack for our experience with educational technology for the year.
Published 12/17/18