Just Start Tech Podcast

Just Start Tech Podcast

Learning never stops; it just starts! The Just Start Tech Podcast is your source for growing in your teaching pedagogy. Hear stories from others who are growing in technology integration, as well as jump starters that will help you enhance your teaching the very next day. Because learning never stops, it just starts!

  1. 03/02/2020

    13 - Michelle Maciel - It's Not about Technology Use, It's about Technology Integration

    In this episode, we talk about the difference between technology use and technology integration based on this infographic from Teach Bytes Listen in on the interview portion with Michelle Maciel as she shares how she modified a research paper into a digital presentation and how technology is an integral part of the learning environment. Finally, for jump starters, check out some of the tools that Michelle mentions: Doceri Nearpod Quizizz EdPuzzle

    34 min

  2. 02/03/2020

    12 - DLP x TfT = DG^2

    What happens when you take DLP and mix it with TfT? You get DG squared! Listen in on this interview as I interview a colleague who shares the last name De Groot!

    31 min

  3. 12/02/2019

    11 - Hattie's Research on Student Achievement

    In this episode, we dive deep into some of John Hattie's research on student achievement, identifying some strategies we already do and some that we can easily implement in our classes Strategies Discussed Discussion Feedback Homework Note Taking Student Expectations Self-verbalization

    18 min

  4. 11/04/2019

    10 - Stacy Soerens - Dropping in on Google Earth

    In episode 10 of the Just Start Tech Podcast, I reflect on our recent in-service and share how we can take a step forward. I also share an interview with Stacy Soerens, our middle school Geography teacher and elementary PE teacher. Stacy shares how she embraces technology in order to make learning real with her students. Listen in on how she utilizes Google Earth to help students experience foreign lands. Finally, for jump starters, I share a strategy called "brain dump," something that can be done in any class or any content area. https://ditchthattextbook.com/2018/02/07/sticky-learning-digital-brain-dumps-with-flipgrid-and-socrative/

    23 min

  5. 10/07/2019

    09 - Students Talk about Creativity!

    Resources can be found at: bit.ly/jstpodcast09 In this episode, I continue sharing about the 4 C's, this time focusing on creativity. Instead of the interview portion, listen in on students expressing their opinions on creativity and what that looks like in the classroom! Finally for jump starters, I share a few different ideas for how you can allow students to practice and express their creativity.

    26 min

  6. 09/03/2019

    08 - #DLPCoaching

    Resources can be found at: bit.ly/jstpodcast08 In this episode, I continue sharing about the 4 C's, this time focusing on collaboration. Also, I share some exciting new things happening at school for both me and you! Come listen in and hear more about the #DLPCoaching that will happen this year! Finally for jump starters, I share three different tools to allow your students to collaborate naturally with each other.

    16 min

  7. 05/06/2019

    07 - Mark Branderhorst - App Smashing and Booksnapping!

    Resources can be found at: bit.ly/jstpodcast07 In this episode, I continue sharing about the 4 C's, this time focusing on communication. Also, listen in as I interview Mark Branderhorst, a 6th grade teacher at CVC. Mark shares how he ventured into technology through his book reports by having his students create a #booksnap, explain their reasoning, and then share with the class through Flipgrid. Finally, for jump starters, I share a variety of tools that you could use to get your students communicating through video and audio as well as text and images.

    23 min

  8. 04/01/2019

    06 - Julie Bakker - EdTech in the 21st Century Classroom

    Resources can be found at: bit.ly/jstpodcast06 In episode 6 of the Just Start Tech Podcast, I introduce to you the 4 C's and hone in on critical thinking. I also share an interview with Julie Bakker, a former colleague of mine. Julie teaches 5th grade at Hanford Christian School. She shares how she is integrating technology and utilizing different instructional strategies to engage her students. Finally, for jump starters, I share a few different strategies and tools to incorporate critical thinking into your classroom.

    46 min
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Learning never stops; it just starts! The Just Start Tech Podcast is your source for growing in your teaching pedagogy. Hear stories from others who are growing in technology integration, as well as jump starters that will help you enhance your teaching the very next day. Because learning never stops, it just starts!

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    Just Start Tech Podcast
  • Years Active
    2018 - 2020
  • Episodes
    13
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