We're back after a brief hiatus with a look at books that supportive positive engagement around computational thinking and, reports back from each of our crew about the Hour of Code activity we did this year.

We take a brief look at the weird and spooky things tech can do and then tout our favorite resources for teaching Digital Citizenship. We also have an interview with librarian Sarah Thralkeld about her podcast Happy Reading (her latest episode is about spooky stories...see what I did there.)

The crew is back for another chat about Digital Citizenship. In particular we look at the intersection of parenting and device use through the work of Alexandra Samuel. Her findings about parenting styles spur our discussion.

We're back with a brand new edition (and year) of The New Tools. On this fortnight's pod we take a look back at our first experiences with Ed Tech in the classroom and then share what tech we are most excited about for the new school year.

Welcome to another one of our student made podcasts. These are podcasts written and performed by sixth graders at Pine Lake Middle School. The premise is to a have a book talk as the actual characters from the book. This edition of the pod discusses the book Inside Out and Back Again.

Welcome to another one of our student made podcasts. These are podcasts written and performed by sixth graders at Pine Lake Middle School. The premise is to a have a book talk as the actual characters from the book. This edition of the pod discusses the book Escaping the Giant Wave.

Welcome to another one of our student made podcasts. These are podcasts written and performed by sixth graders at Pine Lake Middle School. The premise is to a have a book talk as the actual characters from the book. This edition of the pod discusses the book Shooting Kabul.

Welcome to another one of our student made podcasts. These are podcasts written and performed by sixth graders at Pine Lake Middle School. The premise is to a have a book talk as the actual characters from the book. This edition of the pod discusses the book A Long Walk to Water.

Welcome to another one of our student made podcasts. These are podcasts written and performed by sixth graders at Pine Lake Middle School. The premise is to a have a book talk as the actual characters from the book. This edition of the pod discusses the book Pay It Forward.

Welcome to another one of our student made podcasts. These are podcasts written and performed by sixth graders at Pine Lake Middle School. The premise is to a have a book talk as the actual characters from the book. This edition of the pod discusses the book A Long Walk to Water.

Welcome to another our student made podcasts. These are podcasts written and performed by sixth graders at Pine Lake Middle School. The premise is to a have a book talk as the actual characters from the book. This time the students discuss the book Okay For Now.

Welcome to another our student made podcasts. These are podcasts written and performed by sixth graders at Pine Lake Middle School. The premise is to a have a book talk as the actual characters from the book. This episode the students discuss the book The Red Pencil.

Welcome to another our student made podcasts. These are podcasts written and performed by sixth graders at Pine Lake Middle School. The premise is to a have a book talk as the actual characters from the book. This episodes explores the book Okay For Now.

Welcome to another of our student made podcasts. These are podcasts written and performed by sixth graders at Pine Lake Middle School. The premise is to a have a book talk as the actual characters from the book. This edition discusses the book Inside and Out Again.

Welcome to another our student made podcasts. These are podcasts written and performed by sixth graders at Pine Lake Middle School. The premise is to a have a book talk as the actual characters from the book. This episode discusses the book Shooting Kabul.

Welcome to another our student made podcasts. These are podcasts written and performed by sixth graders at Pine Lake Middle School. The premise is to a have a book talk as the actual characters from the book. This book talk is about the book Escaping the Giant Wave

Welcome to another one of our student made podcasts. These are podcasts written and performed by sixth graders at Pine Lake Middle School. The premise is to a have a book talk as the actual characters from the book. This one is about The Red Pencil.

Welcome to the first of our student made podcasts. These are podcasts written and performed by sixth graders at Pine Lake Middle School. The premise is to a have a book talk as the actual characters from the book.

This lost podcast was recorded a few weeks back. On it we dive into how teachers can equip students to customize their learning experience.

On this episode we discuss our technology fears and dive into tools that support students in becoming empowered learners through reflection.

We talk about past visions of the future and dip our toes into a discussion about how to best support students in becoming globally competent.

We're back from our holidays and talking about computational thinking.

This fortnight, our little crew becomes a big crew as we discuss our first experiences with computer programming and hear why all kids should have a chance to learn about coding.

This episode we dive into ISTE's Knowledge Constructor standard through the lens of helping students find truth amidst the information onslaught that is our new reality.

With this fortnight's edition, we share about technology that helps us handle the busy-ness of Fall, dive into the connections between Social Emotional Learning and Digital Citizenship and look at SeeSaw in our IRL segment