

Shifting Schools: Conversations for K12 Educators
Jeff Utecht & Tricia Friedman
Shifting Schools is a thought-provoking podcast that explores the latest trends, strategies, and tools in K-12 education. Hosted by educators Jeff Utecht and Tricia Friedman, the podcast provides a platform for teachers, administrators, and education thought leaders to share their experiences and insights on how to improve teaching and learning. From innovative approaches in classroom management to leveraging technology for personalized learning, Shifting Schools tackles the most pressing issues facing K12 educators today. Whether you are a seasoned teacher or a new educator, this podcast will inspire you to think outside the box and shift your educational approach. Tune in to Shifting Schools to gain new perspectives, share ideas, and join a community of passionate educators who are committed to making a positive impact in the lives of their students.
Follow us at @shiftingschools on Twitter and @shiftingschoolspod on Instagram and Tiktok
Follow us at @shiftingschools on Twitter and @shiftingschoolspod on Instagram and Tiktok
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Dec 5, 2022 • 45min
239: How to Balance Structure vs Agency with Design-Based Learning and Scratch
Sponsors: Quizalize.com Get started with 1 mont free premium subscrption when you visit bit.ly/SHIFTINGSCHOOLS Guest: Francisco Cervantes Francisco Cervantes is the Director of Creative Learning of the Scratch Foundation. Francisco has extensive experience researching, designing, and implementing educational resources in K–12 computer science. https://scratch.mit.edu/ https://www.scratchfoundation.org/ ScratchEd's Creative Computing Curriculum Guide

Dec 2, 2022 • 26min
Bonus Episode: 3 Google Chrome Extensions for Better Presentation Design
This is an audio recording of the free webniar Jeff and Tricia did on YouTube. Watch the webinar on YouTube and don't forget to subscribe to catch more live free webinars. Make a copy of the slide presentation to keep Sponsor: Quizalize.com Save 80% by signing up for a yearly premium subscription when you use the code SHIFTINGSCHOOLS at checkout. Good through December 4th.

Nov 28, 2022 • 35min
238: The Skills of Journalist Today and Interactive Journalism
Sponsors: Quizalize.com Save 80% on a yearly premium subscription when you use the code SHIFTINGSCHOOLS at checkout. Join Jeff at the NCCE23 conference happening in Tacoma, WA. Stop by and say high or be on an episode of Shifting Schools as we record live from the conference on March 23rd, 2023 Today's Guess: Aaron Reiss Aaron Reiss is a freelance researcher, journalist, and cartographer based in New York City. He publishes work in places like The New Yorker, The New York Times, This American Life, The Atlantic, NPR, The Pulitzer Center, and more. Aaron's Twitter Getting Started with Podcasting Learning Series Google Earth adn Google MyMaps Professional Learning Pathways

Nov 21, 2022 • 38min
237: Who Owns Your Data?
Sponsors: Quizalize.com Save 80% off a 1-year premium subscription when you use offer code SHIFTINGSCHOOLS at check out! Nanjing International School is seeking a PYP Coordinator Interested applicants can learn more and apply online at www.nischina.org/employment Education Concierge Podcasthttps://justteachbasics.wixsite.com/globaled Today's Guest: Dr. Sarah Lamdan Sarah Lamdan is a professor at CUNY School of Law. She also has a master's degree in library science and legal information management and a law certificate in environmental law. Her research focuses on information law and policy. When she's not teaching, she works on data justice projects across the spectrum from open government to personal privacy. She researches and writes about information access, surveillance & privacy, and informational capitalism. She's written a book about data analytics companies called Data Cartels (Stanford University Press). Data Cartels (Stanford University Press) Amazon Link

Nov 18, 2022 • 22min
Bonus: Single Slide PD Pathway - Webinar
Sponsors Quizalize.com sign up for your free account today! Find Jeff everywhere @jutecht Find Tricia everywhere @tricia-fried Make a coyp of the Single Slide Pathway

Nov 14, 2022 • 41min
236: The Secret of Multiple Languages and Getting Connected in Internships
Sponsors Quizalize.com sign up for your free account today! Our Guest: Fredrik van Huynh Fredrik van Huynh is the co-founder and director at Absolute Internship, a leading global internship program placing university students with top companies online and in global cities around the world. e. Frequently covered by The New York Times, Bloomberg Businessweek and BBC News as a career expert, van Huynh is recognized as one of Sweden's top entrepreneurs under 30, having built a multi million-dollar business from ground up. Absolute Internship High School Internship program One of the tips Fredrik TikTok Find Jeff everywhere @jutecht Find Tricia everywhere @tricia-fried

Nov 11, 2022 • 36min
Bounce Episode: Macbeth from Play on Podcast
Play On Podcasts -- epic audio adventures that reimagine Shakespeare's timeless tales, featuring original music composition and the voices of award-winning actors. Each episode explores plays from Macbeth to A Midsummer Night's Dream, in a way that you can actually understand, created specifically for the podcast form by some of America's most exciting playwrights, directors, and composers, and performed by stage and screen's best. Look out for their new series, Measure for Measure, and hear Shakespeare like you've never before. Subscribe to Play On Podcasts wherever you get your podcasts.

Nov 7, 2022 • 27min
235: Inviting Student Culture into our Classrooms with Social Media
Check out Play On Podcast to hear Shakespeare like never before! Guest: Ana Maria Torres The Puerto Rican Miss Frizzle. Your favorite pop culture concierge. Design and BTEC Creative Media teacher at ISZL https://twitter.com/MsTorresAbroad

Oct 31, 2022 • 36min
234: Using Social Media in Schools: A Panel of Experts
Sponsors: carneysandoe.com/institute Guests: Follow the social media for Nanjing International School as referenced by Kyle: https://www.nischina.org/join-us/follow-us Follow the social media for AES as described by Yiva: https://twitter.com/aesdelhi https://www.youtube.com/user/AESDelhiVideos https://www.instagram.com/aesdelhi/ Follow the social media for ICS as described by Chris https://twitter.com/ICSAddis https://www.instagram.com/icsaddis/ https://www.youtube.com/user/ICSAddisAbaba

Oct 24, 2022 • 32min
233: Social Media for Teachers and Students
Sponsors: The Journalism Salute Podcast #NCCE23 Register for the conference here Guest: Andréa JonesAndréa Jones is the creator and lead social media strategist at OnlineDrea.com They help businesses create an impact beyond their brand through authentic social media marketing strategies that focus on building a community of real and engaged followers She is the founder of the Savvy Social Podcast and at the Savvy Social School. https://onlinedrea.com/ Savvy Social Podcast Episode 200


