What's Next in Ed Tech The Douglas Stewart Company
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Are you interested in learning more about ed tech trends? Looking to hear more from industry experts about the latest in education? Join our host, Daylon Reifsteck as he dives in to the ed tech topics you’ve been curious about with the people who know them best.
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What's Next in Immersive Learning
Join host Daylon as he sits down with Matthew Hodge from the Center for Advanced Reseach and Technology (CART) to discuss how he is using immersive tools like the Virbela platform to engage his classes this year.
Have more questions for Matthew? You can connect with him here:
Email
Linkedin
CART
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What's Next in Student Safety
Note- This episode touches on themes of self harm, suicidal ideation, and sucide attempts. If any of those topics are difficult for you to hear about, we'll catch you next time.
In this episode Daylon sits down with Ellen Yan and Mary Beth Coyne from GoGuardian to talk about Beacon. Beacon is a software that monitors student behavior on school-issued devices to look for warning signs that students may be experiencing a mental heath crisis. If you are interested in learning more about how Beacon works, what impacts it has had on the schools using it, or what is next for the product, this episode is for you.
Resources:
Learn more about Beacon
Understanding Youth Mental Health
National Suicide Preventon Lifeline- for those experiencing a mental heath crisis (NOTE: this is not a substitute for 911. if someone is in immediate danger please contact your local authorities.)
Crisis textline -for those who are in a crisis or are just looking for help and resources.
Warmline Directory -for those who need to talk to someone but are not in crisis.
NAMI HelpLine- for those looking for resources, need help navigating mental health services and resources, or just need to talk
Find Help and resources in your area
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What's Next in Student Engagement
This week on the podcast Daylon sat down with Mariana Aguilar, Director of Research at GoGuardian, to dive deep what keeps students engaged. Whether you are looking for tips to get your students engaged in online learning, want to learn more about how GoGuardian has teamed up with Pear Deck, or just curious about what GoGuardian's been working on, this episode is for you.
Resources mentioned
GoGuardian Website
State of Engagement Report
Newsela
Pear Deck
Teachers using stickers to encourage engagement
Template for discussing hard topics with students
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What's Next in Virtual Worlds
This week Daylon was joined by Dr. Alex Howland, Co-founder and President of Virbela. From childhood dreams of being a doctor or garbage man to the rapid growth of his company, we dive deep with Dr. Howland to give you the inside scoop. If you are interested in virtual worlds, want to know more about how Virbela started, or are just curious about what the hype is about, this episode is for you.
Check out Virbela here
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What's Next in Neurofeedback
This week on the podcast Daylon is joined by Lawrence Franchini, Vice President of Sales at BrainCo to learn more about all the exciting projects their team is working on. If you're interested in mindfulness and meditation, STEAM/STEM, esports, athletic training, neurofeedback, engineering, accessible myoelectric prosthetics, or harnessing the power of your mind, this episode is for you.
Learn more about BrainCo:
General info-Brainco.tech
Mindfulness-FocusCalm
STEM kit-Neuromaker
Prosthetic-BrainRobotics
KickStarter- FocusCalm
Esports- World's Fastest Gamer
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What's Next in Virtual Events
This week Daylon sat down with Irene Spero, CEO of Next Chapter Consulting, to learn more about virtual events. Tune in to learn about the strenghts of vitual events, where there is room for improvement, and what all of this will mean for events moving forward.
Get in Touch with Irene: www.nextchapterconsult.com, ispero@erols.com
Check out the Survey: https://www.linkedin.com/posts/irene-spero-ba458a5_the-virtual-wold-of-conferences-activity-6709890513488633856-i5M-/
See our "avant garde" campus for yourself: https://www.dstewart.com/dstewart-edu-campus
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Great insights from EdTech
Insightful! There are a lot of changes taking place in EdTech and its great to hear what’s happening from the front lines and how EdTech companies are innovating and supporting the new “normal”. Look forward to future episodes.