#120 HACK HOMEWORK: 5 Ideas for Better Homework with Connie Hamilton
04 Aug 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Connie Hamilton @conniehamilton challenges us to re-think homework so we can get better results. Aft...
#119 What Actually Works in Edtech with Tom Murray
03 Aug 2017
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The 2017 US "Thought Leader of the Year", Thomas C. Murray @thomascmurray talks about what actually...
#118 Flexible Seating: Getting Rid of Cemetery Style Seating in the Classroom
02 Aug 2017
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Bill Selak @billselak talks about flexible seating and the research behind academic gains when using...
#117 Flipgrid: Fun Ideas to Engage Learners
01 Aug 2017
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Teryl Magee @teryl_magee gives us five ways to use Flipgrid and some essential tips on how to use it...
#116 To Reach the Unreachable Star #MondayMotivation
31 Jul 2017
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Kim Clayton @kaclayton tells her story of reaching students who have been "given up on" by many. You...
#115 5 Mistakes Teachers Make the First Week of School (and how not to make them) with Linda Kardamis
28 Jul 2017
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Linda Kardamis @LindaKardamis shares five mistakes teachers make the first week of school. This epis...
#114 Inspiring Math Excellence in the Classroom with Po-Shen Loh
27 Jul 2017
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Po-Shen Loh @poshenloh, National Math Coach and Carnegie Mellon Professor gives us a refreshing take...
#113 Creating a Nurturing Environment for Kids with Nancy Blair
26 Jul 2017
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Nancy Blair blairteach@blairteach , middle school principal, and #edchat leader gives us practical i...
#112 23 #GSuite Ideas to Excite Your Students About Learning
25 Jul 2017
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Eric Curts @ericcurts teaches us twenty-eight ways to use Gsuite tools in our classroom. With ide...
#111 Transform Learning this School Year with Eric Sheninger
24 Jul 2017
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Eric Sheninger @E_Sheninger motivates us to transform learning this school year. We're starting Seas...
#110 TOP EPISODE: 5 Easy Brain Breaks (Encore)
30 Jun 2017
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In this encore episode Rob Donatelli talks about the Brain Breaks phenomenon and gives teachers five...
TOP EPISODE: Helping Kids Who Hate Math Learn It (Encore)
29 Jun 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Dan Meyer @ddmeyer stars in the top "Thought Leader Thursday" episode of season 1 as he shares how t...
#108 Amazon Alexa in the Classroom #iste17
28 Jun 2017
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Bill Selak @billselak shares how he's using Amazon's Alexa via the Echo and Dot in the classroom. ht...
#107 ISTE 2017: Google, Touch Screen Chromebooks, and more trends from #iste17
27 Jun 2017
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Kasey Bell @shakeuplearning sits down to talk about the hot trends at ISTE 2017 including lots of Go...
#106 The PowerSchool Unified Classroom Makes a Teacher's Life Easier #iste17
26 Jun 2017
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Hardeep Gulati @MyPowerSchool CEO of PowerSchool shares about the Unified Classroom in this special...
#105 5 Ways to Participate in #ISTE17 even if you're not there #notatiste17
23 Jun 2017
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Peggy George @pgeorge was one of the most photographed people last year at ISTE 2016, however - SHE ...
#104 5 Ways to Get the Most Out of #iste17
22 Jun 2017
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Terry Freedman @terryfreedman author of Education Conferences: Teachers' Guide to Getting the Most o...
#103 TOP EPISODE Social Emotional learning with Puppets (Encore)
21 Jun 2017
Contributed by Lukas
TOP Wonderful Classroom Wednesday episode of Season 1: Karen McCallum is a special ed elementary tea...
#102 iPads in Kindergarten (Encore Episode: 10MT Best of Season1) #edtech
20 Jun 2017
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In this 10-Minute Teacher Best of Season 1, we listen to the #10MT top podcast for an Edtech Tool Tu...
#101 TOP SHOW: Jim Forde You're the Teacher (Encore Episode)
19 Jun 2017
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TOP EPISODE OF SEASON 1: Today is an encore episode. This is the most listened to podcast episode of...
#100 5 Ways to Maximize Your Summer
16 Jun 2017
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Angela Watson teaches us how to maximize our summer. If you like her ideas, take this quiz www.coolc...
#99 Creating a Summer Writing Notebook #flaneur Challenge
15 Jun 2017
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Angela Stockman @AngelaStockman challenges teachers and students to create a summer writing notebook...
#98 The Most Remarkable Thing
14 Jun 2017
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Today, I reflect upon teaching and share the most remarkable thing about our classrooms. Read the sh...
#97 Google Classroom: Top New Features to Learn Over the Summer
13 Jun 2017
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Alice Keeler @alicekeeler shares the must-try new features of Google Classroom. She also teaches us ...
#96 Go Bold School with Weston Kieschnick
12 Jun 2017
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Weston Kieschnick @wes_kieschnick helps us how to go bold school with blended learning. Old school p...
#95 5 Ways to Connect with Your Students Over the Summer
09 Jun 2017
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Connie Hamilton @conniehamilton gives us five ways to connect with our students over the summer. We ...
#94 The Vocabulary Doctors: How to Teach Vocabulary in the Classroom
08 Jun 2017
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Dr. Kimberly Tyson @tysonkimberly and Dr. Angela Peery @drangelapeery share their advice for helping...
#93 An Australian Math Classroom with iPads #ipadchat
07 Jun 2017
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Tom Davidson @trdvo shares how he uses iPads in his math classes to teach. He'll talk about Explain ...
#92: Quizizz - Say Goodbye to Worksheets and Crosswords
06 Jun 2017
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Jon Corippo @jcorippo talks about one of his favorite tools, Quizizz. He shares how you can use this...
#91 16 Things They Don't Tell You About Teaching
05 Jun 2017
Contributed by Lukas
There are some things people don't tell you about teaching that I wish teachers could know. Here you...
#90 5 Ideas to Build Your Personal Brand This Summer
02 Jun 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Every teacher has a brand. Hear five ideas for developing your personal brand from host, Vicki Davis...
#89 Alan November Shares A Mind Blowing New Idea in Assessment
01 Jun 2017
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Alan November @globalearner shares an assessment idea that is gaining steam. First discovered at Ha...
#88 Promoting Academic Discourse in the ESL Classroom
31 May 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Greetzel Mojica @Mojica_CJUSD talks about how she teaches academic discourse in her sixth grade clas...
#87 3 Teacher Money making Opportunities using Technology
30 May 2017
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Jessica Gordon @1337teach shares three ways teachers can use technology to make money this summer (o...
#86 What helps kids really learn? #MondayMotivation
29 May 2017
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Andrew Stadel @mr_stadel discusses his summer research topic, "what helps kids learn?" As we grapple...
#85 5 Fantastic Peer Feedback Strategies for Your Classroom
26 May 2017
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Starr Sackstein @MsSacckstein shares 5 strategies for empowering peer review in the classroom. She a...
#84 Helping Kids in Poverty Succeed
25 May 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Sheryl Nussbaum-Beach @snbeach talks about how to help kids in poverty succeed. We'll also be hostin...
#83 App Smashing with Kindergarteners
24 May 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Carrie Willis @carriewillis18 talks about how kindergarteners in her STEAM lab use their iPads. They...
#82 iPads in Kindergarten: Creating, Innovating and Learning
23 May 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Caitlin Arakawa @caitlin_arakawa talks about her first year using iPads in her kindergarten classroo...
#81 Learning First, Technology Second #motivationmonday
22 May 2017
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Liz Kolb @lkolb talks about how we can put learning first and a very important reason technology sho...
#80 5 Ways to Adjust Teaching to How the Brain Learns
19 May 2017
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Ramona Persaud, director of the film, Grey Matters, talks about how we can teach kids the way the br...
#79 Building Your School and Personal Brand
18 May 2017
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Learn the basics for building your school and personal brand from Trish Rubin, co-author of BrandED....
#78 A Stress Free Plan for Closing Out Your Classroom
17 May 2017
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Angela Watson teaches us a stress-free plan for closing out your classroom. See also her 5 Summer Se...
#77 Breakout EDU Digital is Awesome (and Free) #edtech #breakoutedu
16 May 2017
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Mari Venturino @MsVenturino talks about breakout edu digital for edtech tool Tuesday. These challeng...
#76 Understanding the Heart of Dyslexia and Special Needs #MondayMotivation
15 May 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Melissa Raguet-Schofield @cloth_mother is a Mom of a dyslexic. Today, we travel into the heart of a ...
#75 5 Essential Questions of Life with Dean James Ryan
12 May 2017
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Dean James Ryan @deanjimryan, the eleventh Dean of the Harvard Graduate School of Education gave a s...
#74 How Do We Make Homework Worth the Time?
11 May 2017
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Matt Miller @jmattmiller author of the upcoming book "Ditch that Homework" talks about homework. Wha...
#73 Paul Solarz' Student Centered Classroom
10 May 2017
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Paul Solarz @PaulSolarz has a student-centered classroom. His students do just about everything. No,...
#72 Using Google Keep and Evernote to Collaborate and Organize
09 May 2017
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Crystal Koenig @Supermtvtr talks about Google Keep. She uses it to organize her students, clubs, and...
#71 Energizing Yourself for Great Teaching #MondayMotivation
08 May 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Take care of yourself, teachers. Today, Mark Eichenlaub @MarkWEichenlaub and I discuss a very import...
#70 5 Simple Ways to Improve Physical Education w/ Edtech
05 May 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Jarrod Robinson, the PE Geek, helps us learn how to use technology in physical education. Lots of fu...
#69 Helping Kids Who Hate Math Learn It
04 May 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Dan Meyer gives us tips and advice for helping kids who hate math learn to love it using his 3 Act M...
#68 Wonderful Word Problem Breakthroughs
03 May 2017
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Kitty Tripp shares a breakthrough she's had with helping her students solve word problems. Teach the...
#67 Game Based Learning and Twine
02 May 2017
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Matt Farber talks about game-based learning in his classroom and a new tool he loves: Twine. We're a...
#66 How to Make it to the End of the School Year #MondayMotivation
01 May 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Today I share a post I wrote several years a go that tends to be shared like crazy this time of year...
#65 5 Mistakes that Hurt Standardized Test Scores
28 Apr 2017
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Dr. Brad Johnson talks about the mistakes schools make that hurt their standardized test scores. You...
#64 Fast Problem Solving and Innovation with Hack Learning
27 Apr 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Mark Barnes @markbarnes19 discusses a popular method of problem-solving: Hack Learning. Instead of a...
#63 Teaching CyberSecurity to Empower Students and Schools to Be Safe
26 Apr 2017
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David Raymond is part of equipping Virginia high school students to defend themselves from cyber att...
#62 Special Needs #edtech treasure chest with Jennifer Cronk
25 Apr 2017
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Jennifer Cronk helps us empower those with special needs. She shares her treasure chest of favorite ...
#61 Combatting Emotional Fatigue: A Teacher's occupational Hazard
24 Apr 2017
Contributed by Lukas
"Tell me, what is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life" Mary Oliver. Joan Flaherty...
#60 5 Easy Brain Breaks for Your Classroom
21 Apr 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Want to help students learn and be more refreshed. Students need breaks too. That is why brain break...
#59 Tips for Successful Digital Parenting
20 Apr 2017
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How much time on devices is too long? Should kids put up their smartphones and talk to each other an...
#58 How the African STEP Dance Ignited Kids at Ron Clark Academy
19 Apr 2017
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African Step, based on the African Gumboot Dance, has an American version with a competition. Junior...
#57 Richard Byrne's Most Exciting #Edtech Tools
18 Apr 2017
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Richard Byrne @rmbyrne discusses the edtech tools he's most excited about today. From video tools, c...
#56 Motivating Special Needs Breakthroughs #mondaymotivation #spedchat
17 Apr 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Empowering special needs students with technologies is one of the greatest ways to motivate and igni...
#55 5 Things Every Digital Citizen Should Know with Alice Chen
14 Apr 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Digital citizenship is a challenge. In today's episode, Alice Chen shares five things every student ...
#54 8 Tips for Classroom Procedures (in a Computer Lab)
13 Apr 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Classroom management can be a challenge in any classroom. In this episode, I share my secrets and ti...
#53 Social Emotional Learning for Special Needs with Puppets #spedchat
12 Apr 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Karen McCallum is a special ed elementary teacher in Alberta, Canda. She has specialized in special ...
#52 Aurasma and AR in the Classroom
11 Apr 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Tim Green, Instructional Design Expert, talks today about augmented reality. Specifically he sha...
#51 When Kindness goes Viral
10 Apr 2017
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Will Parker @williamdp has seen kindness go viral on his campus. Learn how his faculty and student c...
#50 5 Ways to Get a Laugh in Your Classroom
07 Apr 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Today I'll tell some crazy stories about the lengths I'll go to get a laugh in my classroom.We're ce...
#49 Sylvia Martinez: 3 Mistakes Teachers Make About Tinkering
06 Apr 2017
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Sylvia Martinez, @smartinez, co-author of Invent to Learn, talks about tinkering today. Some teacher...
#48 A Milken Award Winner Shows Us An Exceptional Elementary Math Classroom
05 Apr 2017
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Felicia Casto @jfcasto28 , 2017 Milken Award Winner, used to hate math. But one day, she woke up a...
#47 Classroom Blogging with Elementary Students
04 Apr 2017
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Rayna Freedman @rlfreedm shares classroom blogging. Her students all blog weekly. Some blog collabor...
#46 How Vulnerability Can Make Your Classroom a Safer Place
03 Apr 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Michelle Cottrell-Williams @WakeHistory applies Brene Brown's research on vulnerability to make her ...
#45 5 Ideas to Connect with Other Classrooms
31 Mar 2017
Contributed by Lukas
TW Williamson @tww00 an educator in Taiwan shares his story of global collaboration and connection w...
#44 Larry Ferlazzo's Thoughts on Classroom Management
30 Mar 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Larry Ferlazzo @larryferlazzo discusses classroom management. Today, for Thought Leader Thursday, we...
#43 Integrating STEM and Language Arts Masterfully
29 Mar 2017
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Candace Hisey @MissHisey talks about true STEM and Language Arts Integration. With both extended and...
#42 Making Music with iPads and #Edtech
28 Mar 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Kids can learn to make music with iPads and technology. This isn't just child's play - some serious ...
#41 Angela Maiers on Unleashing Genius #mondaymotivation
27 Mar 2017
Contributed by Lukas
My husband told me Friday night, "Did you really listen to what Angela Maiers said on that podcast?"...
#40 5 Ideas to Improve Rural Education in America
24 Mar 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Daisy Dyer Duerr @DaisyDyerDuerr reimagines what rural education can be. Rural education has a signi...
#39 Eric Sheninger: Digital Pedagogy That Actually Improves Learning
23 Mar 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Eric Sheninger @E_Sheninger challenges us to move to the next level with digital technologies. We ca...
#38 Effective Student-Led Parent Conferences
22 Mar 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Laura Penrod Stock @tweetmeego coaches students to create powerful student-led conferences with the...
#37 Formative Assessment Tools and Tips from Monica Burns
21 Mar 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Monica Burns @ClassTechTips gives us the tips and tools for successful formative assessment. Get res...
#36 Give Kids What They Deserve #MondayMotivation
20 Mar 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Adam Welcome @awelcome inspires us to treat kids in positive ways. As co-author of Kids Deserve It, ...
#35 Chromebooks: 5 Ideas to Amp Up Learning
17 Mar 2017
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John Sowash @jrsowash knows Chromebooks. Today he gives us five ideas to amp up our Chromebook class...
#34 - How Perla Zamora and Her students in Mexico are Tearing Down Walls
16 Mar 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Perla Zamora @pzamoraats from Tampico, Mexico is tearing down walls. For thought leader Thursday, to...
#33 Powerful Language Learning in the 21st Century
15 Mar 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Rachelle Dene Poth @rdene915 teaches Spanish and STEAM with technology, student choice, and project ...
#32 Epic Pi Day Math Episode
14 Mar 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Chris Smith is a Maths teacher from Scotland where his irrational passion for Pi earns him geeky ren...
#31 Kevin Honeycutt inspires us to reach "that kid" #mondaymotivation
13 Mar 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Kevin Honeycutt @kevinhoneycutt grew up in poverty and attended school in many cities across the Uni...
#30 5 Ideas to Level Up Language Arts #5ideaFriday
10 Mar 2017
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Alex Corbitt from the Bronx has 5 created ideas to help improve and make language arts learning fun....
#29 Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality in the Classroom
09 Mar 2017
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Augmented reality and virtual reality. Are these buzzwords or are they things that can be used to im...
#28: Saving Big Money with iPads and Google Classroom
08 Mar 2017
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Kyle Taylor @kyletaylor13 and his school have implemented iPads with Google Classroom and are saving...
#27 Elementary Portfolios with SeeSaw
07 Mar 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Suzy Lolley loves Seesaw. Today she teaches us how she teaches teachers to use Seesaw with their iPa...
#26 How to Have an Attitude to Try New Things #mondaymotivation
06 Mar 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Josh Harris, an elementary edtech director from California, talks about an attitude of innovation. H...
#25 5 Ideas to Be Technology's Master and Not Its Slave #productivity
03 Mar 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Aaron Sams @chemicalsams helps give us ways to master technology. Aaron Sams is an Instructor of Edu...
#24 Poverty and the Soft Bigotry of Low Expectations
02 Mar 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Anael Alston @DrAAlston talks about common misconceptions that educators have about students in ...
#23 Creating a Student Centered Library Where Kids Love to Learn
01 Mar 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Librarian Micki Uppena has a wonderful library. In addition to a rich maker space, Micki takes us on...
#22 What to Buy For Your Makerspace #makered
28 Feb 2017
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Librarian Chad Lehman helps us learn about the technologies we need to set up an awesome maker space...
#21 Triumph Amidst the Struggle to Educate with Todd Nesloney #mondaymotivation
27 Feb 2017
Contributed by Lukas
To be remarkable teachers, we must learn to rise above our problems and bring our best self to the k...