Digital Dudes

Sam Shropshire
  • 4.7 (3)
  • Education

Michael Vick and Sam Shropshire discuss using technology in the classroom. This fun and lively duo keeps the conversation interesting while providing practical digital tips teachers can use today!

Episodes

  1. 11/12/2021

    Episode 10: Annotation Options

    Listen to Sam and Michael debate on the appropriate amount of time it should take to decorate one's house for the winter holidays. Oh, and did you know you can annotate through Canvas? To Use Kami, or to use Canvas Annotation - That is the question. It's time to throwdown.....

  2. 10/18/2021

    Episode 9: Lockdown Browser

    Welcome back to the new school year! It took some time to get back in the groove of things but Michael and Sam are back at it. Take a listen as they talk about the start of a DLC school year and the benefits/pitfalls of using lockdown software with students.

  3. 05/18/2021

    Season 1, Episode 8

    Interested in learning how to leverage technology to build relationships with your students??? Listen as Sam and Michael interview Alesha Watts, who is an outstanding educator at Lawler Middle School. Mrs. Watts's passion is evident as she describes her approach to teaching the whole child and invests in forming relationships with all her students.

  4. 04/14/2021

    Episode 7: Canvas Quizzes

    Listen in as Sam and Michael throw down about Canvas Classic Quizzes vs Canvas New Quizzes. Enjoy the banter between these two while learning about Canvas's two different quiz features.

  5. 04/07/2021

    Episode 6

    In this episode, Michael and Sam interview Jennifer Kranzberg! Ms. Kranzberg is a middle school social studies teacher who is passionate about finding new ways to teach and keep her students engaged.

  6. 03/01/2021

    Energizing Math!

    In this episode, Sam and Michael interview an interesting pair of math teachers. Part Math teachers, Part Noodlers, their dynamic personalities, and innovative approaches to teaching math, make this a great episode to listen to!

  7. 02/05/2021

    Episode 4

    In this episode Sam and Michael "discuss" what percentage of students actually benefit from virtual school and one of their favorite tools, Nearpod. Be sure to listen because this episode is full of strong opinions and banter that will be sure to entertain and provide you with insights!

  8. 01/06/2021

    Episode 3

    In Episode 3, listen as Michael and Sam join Angela Travis, a stellar 6th grade World Cultures teacher at Lawler Middle School. The discussion takes some wonderfully delightful turns as we all 3 discuss our own kids, Sam's digital savior moment and embracing change within the classroom.

  9. 01/05/2021

    Episode 2: Google Chat and Canvas Gradebook

    In Episode 2, listen as Sam and Michael throw down about Google Chat (to block or not to block, that is the question). But, before he argue, we both agree on how awesome the gradebook is in canvas.

  10. 11/30/2020

    Episode One

    In episode 1, you’ll get to know Sam and Michael a little bit, learn about the plan for the show and even get to hear a debate about Canvas Blueprints. We hope you enjoy it and come back for more!

  • 10 Episodes

Ratings & Reviews

4.7
out of 5
3 Ratings

About

Michael Vick and Sam Shropshire discuss using technology in the classroom. This fun and lively duo keeps the conversation interesting while providing practical digital tips teachers can use today!

Information

  • Creator
    Sam Shropshire
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2021
  • Episodes
    10
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Sam Shropshire
  • Show Website
    Digital Dudes