The Next Renaissance, How technology is changing teaching, learning, and living.

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The Next Renaissance explore the impact of technology on teaching, learning, and living. This podcast is part of The TeacherInfo Series, found at www.teacherinfoseries.com

Episodes

  1. 23 Apr

    Suzanne Newell, ConnectEd Learning Community

    My guest today is Dr. Suzanne Newall, Chief EducationStrategist for GTS Solutions (GTS TechnologySolutions | IT for the Public Sector) and Founder/President of ConnectEd Learning Community (ConnectedLearning Community – Growth for all, by all, with all.) We discuss the intersection of literacy and technology andhow AI fits into the traditional and non-traditional educational settings.   We also discuss why you should never allowAndy to talk to librarians.

    47 min

  2. 13 Apr

    Tim Foley, Park 6 County Schools in Cody, Wyoming

    Andy interviews Tim Foley, Assistant Superintendent at ParkCounty 6 School District in Cody Wyoming.  We discuss their recent technology initiatives, the unique opportunities they provide to their students, the role of AI—and the reason they have bear drills.

    47 min

  3. 13 Apr

    Tim Foley, Cody, Wyoming

    Andy interviews Tim Foley, Assistant Superintendent at ParkCounty 6 School District in Cody Wyoming.  We discuss their recent technology initiatives, the unique opportunities they provide to their students, the role of AI—and the reason they have bear drills.

    47 min
  4. Dr Ryan Baker on AI in Education

    6 Apr

    Dr Ryan Baker on AI in Education

    Dr. Ryan Baker is a thought leader in AI in education. He is a Professor of Artificial Intelligence andEducation at Adelaide University and the Director of Penn Center for Learning Analytics. He has been conducting research on AI and Educational Data Mining (EDM) for decades. We talk about the current state of AI and the future for teaching and learning. Note: The podcast is audio only due to some video problems during the podcast.

    27 min

  5. 29 Mar

    Dr. Robert Bostic on the future of education and technology

    Dr. Robert Bostic is a nationally recognized educator andeducational leader.  He has been ateacher, principal, technologist, and superintendent.  We discuss how technology can be used toempower learners and level the playing field--and what is unique about a Municipal School District.

    39 min

  6. 26 Mar

    Andy Berning and John Costilla

    Today I interview Mr. John Costilla, an educator, marketingand innovation expert, online learning guru and edtech business analyst.  We discuss edtech’s future in education, AI’srole, and how the edtech business model is changing.  We also talk ask why he bought a full-sizetrain caboose for his back yard.

    35 min

  7. 23 Feb

    Vernon Orndorff, Superintendent of Schools in Park County School District #6 in Cody, Wyoming.

    Dr. Andy Berning interviews Vernon Ordndorff, Superintendent of Park County School District #6 in Cody, Wyoming (www.park6.org). They discuss the role of technology as well as the innovative Classroom to Career initiative,--and the Elvis Effect of Technology. Ignite Wyoming: ignitewy.orgIgnite Wyoming – Raising awareness and support for the work of Wyoming public schools.

    38 min

  8. 16 Feb

    Dr. Diane Frost, The Future of Teacher Training

    Dr. Diane Frost, a retired superintendent in Texas public schools, discusses the current state of teacher training and the promise that technology holds for the future of training. We also discuss whether AI will replace us all.

    32 min

  9. 2 Feb

    David Williams, CEO of Village Tech Schools

    Andy interviews David Williams, CEO of Village Tech Schools, (www.villagetechschools.org),a public charter school in Duncanville, TX. They discuss the Village Tech model of an active, creative, and immersive environment, as well as how AI fits into education. David discusses his vision for education and explains why he wouldn't let Andy go down the slide at his school.

    28 min

  10. 30 Jan

    The Balanced Approach to AI in Education

    Dr. Andy Berning talks with Jerry Allen, Chief Technology Officer for a large K-12 school district in Texas, about the role AI can and should play in teaching and learning. We discuss the balanced approach to implementing AI, the precautions we need in placed, and--will it actually replace us.

    28 min

  11. 12 Jan

    Andy Berning and Richard Martin Discuss Cybersecurity in K-12 and Higher Education.

    Dr. Andy Berning talks with Richard Martin, CEO of Scinary Cybersecurity, about cybersecurity threats for teachers and how to minimize your exposure. We discuss cybersecurity, privacy, data protection, and if your phone is really listening to you.

    23 min
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The Next Renaissance explore the impact of technology on teaching, learning, and living. This podcast is part of The TeacherInfo Series, found at www.teacherinfoseries.com

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