Easy EdTech Podcast with Monica Burns

In this episode, I share my new quick reference guide full of classroom technology tips. You'll also hear about five EdTech essentials and strategies that work for classroom learning and learning outside of the classroom. My Quick Reference Guide: https://classtechtips.com/books/ Shownotes: https://classtechtips.com/2020/04/21/classroom-technology-tips-059 My new webinar: https://register.gotowebinar.com/rt/2336796866848666124

In this episode, Tanya Avrith and Holly Clark share tips for creating an infused classroom while teaching remotely. They share strategies for using Microsoft Education's tools, integrations with other EdTech favorites, and stories from their experience supporting educators with distance learning. The Microsoft Infused Classroom: A Guidebook to Making Thinking Visible and Amplifying Student Voice (Amazon affiliate link) @TanyaAvrith on Twitter @HollyClarkEdu on Twitter Full show notes: https://classtechtips.com/2020/04/14/infused-classroom-058

In this episode, Jose Vilson shares how he uses Instagram Live to teach math lessons and connect with his students. You'll also hear tips for trying out this strategy and the benefits for building community during remote learning. Follow his IG account -> https://www.instagram.com/thejosevilson/ Resources from this episode -> https://classtechtips.com/2020/04/07/instagram-live-057

In this episode, I share tips for picking the best resources for families and organizing them so they are easy to share. You'll also hear about three tools to make this happen and quick steps to follow! Podcast show notes: https://classtechtips.com/2020/03/31/resources-for-families-056/

In this episode, you'll learn about ways to use Google Docs as a teacher, even if your school doesn't use Google Classroom. You'll also hear about three strategies you can tailor to different subject areas and groups of students this school year! Show notes -- https://classtechtips.com/2020/03/24/google-docs-055/

In this episode, I'll share a few of my favorite online learning tools that you may want to recommend to families. If your students will be out of school for closures, these free tools are ones parents can easily access on a smartphone, tablet, or computer. Show notes & transcript: https://classtechtips.com/2020/03/17/recommend-to-families-054/

This is a bonus episode with recommendations for new online learning initiatives and definitely different than what I typically put out. If you are a regular listener of the podcast, you know that i put out new episodes every Tuesday morning with strategies and EdTech tips for helping make EdTech easier in the classroom. TRANSCRIPT: https://classtechtips.com/2020/03/15/online-learning-initiatives/

In this episode, you'll learn about a strategy that lets you keep track of your professional goals by creating an easy-to-update website. You'll also hear some tips for narrowing in on which goals to focus on this school year.

In this episode, you'll hear about an activity idea inspired by a favorite podcast. Monica will take you through a strategy for making traditional debates more relevant and authentic, with roundtable conversations and "hot takes" on content related to your curriculum. Check out the shownotes here! Here's the Hottest Take Podcast on Spotify.

In this episode, you'll learn about movie-making projects you can use to showcase learning and cultivate creativity for your student readers. You'll also hear about favorite EdTech resources and I'll talk about my free planning pages to help make your video activities a success! Access all of the resources here. Use this link to download my free planning pages.