Turning Technologies (@TurningTechUSA) | TeacherCast App Spotlight
Jeff sits down with David Chiszar from Turning Technologies to discuss how the brand new system called Triton, a simple, secure and reliable system designed to meet the needs of self-paced benchmark, district, end-of-course, formative and summative assessments. About Turning Technologies Turning Technologies creates leading assessment delivery and data collection solutions for learning environments. Founded in [...]
Read More →TeacherCast Podcast #40 “Social Media and the School System” (@shiraleibowitz @ron_peck @wiscprincipal @mamouton1)
Jeff sits down with Ron Peck, Curt Rees, Shira Leibowitz and Marion Mouton to talk about the role of Social Media in the school district. Topics Covered: Social media integration in the class/school Professional Development, Taking Risks in the Classroom Breaking the rules to benefit your students Pushing your Colleagues to break out of their [...]
Read More →TeacherCast Podcast #27 “The Educational Cybrary” (@cybraryman @cleveriosapps @thenerdyteacher)
Jeff sits down with The Nerdy Teacher, Nick Provansano, Jerry “Cybraryman” Blumengarten and Christopher Hoovler to talk about free web resources and social media. Topics Covered: How can teachers use social media to their advantage? (Google+, Twitter, Facebook) How should a teacher begin to get their feet wet in the digital world? Should teachers lead [...]
Read More →TeacherCast Podcast #21 “Creating Your Digital Footprint” (@tomwhitby @web20classroom)
Jeff sits down with Mark Greentree, Steven Anderson and Tom Whitby to talk about teaching students to create a digital footprint and electronic resume. Topics Covered: Digital Footprint Starting your digital footprint before birth How can educators begin to create a digital footprint? Where do we build our digital foot print? Creating a [...]
Read More →TeacherCast Podcast 18 “Digital Citizenship and PLC’s” (@ShiraLeibowitz, @AHenrey, @coachb0066)
Jeff sits down with Shira Leibowitz, Amber Henery, and William Brannick to discuss Digital Citizenship in our schools and how we can use our PLC’s to our advantage. Topics Covered: Digital Citizenship Student created digital media Teacher created digital media (who owns that content?) Professional Learning Communitiites Creating and Maintaining a Digital School Culture [...]
Read More →Podcast #6 “These are a Few of my Favorite Apps” (@cleveriosapps @TechETeacher)
Jeff sits down with Christopher Hoovler from CleverIOSApps.com and Cary Fields to discuss their favorite apps to use in the classroom. Topics Covered: What are the new technologies we will be introducing to our students this year? What technologies should we be promoting as teachers? Should we be teaching cursive in school? Should [...]
Read More →TeacherCast Podcast #5 “Using GooglePlus in the Classroom” (@dennisrfreitas)
Jeff sits down with Dennis Freitas from GooglePlusToday Podcast to discuss how teachers can use GooglePlus in their classrooms. Topics Covered: What is Google+… Why do I need it in the classroom? Interface and ways to customize it for classroom safety What can GooglePlus be used for in the classroom? Setting up a classroom [...]
Read More →Podcast #3 “AdministratorCast” (@jedipadmaster @DaveMeister_)
Jeff sits down with the Jed-iPad Master, Toby Price and Dave Meister to talk about how administrators use technology in their school districts. Topics Covered: How has educational technology changed in the last few years The role of school districts within the digital community Reaching out to families without computers in their homes [...]
Read More →Podcast #2 “How to Learn to Teach with Web 2.0 Skills”
Jeff sits down with Cyndy Danner-Kuhn and Mark Greentree of EverydayMacSupport.com to talk about the use of Social Media and other Web 2.0 tools Topics Covered: What are parent expectations for our teachers today? Using iWeb in the classroom Facebook Teaching Professional Development classes to other teachers How to use technology in the classroom [...]
Read More →Podcast #1 “What is Web 2.0?” (@timbuckteeth)
Jeff sits down with Mark Greentree and Steve Wheeler to discuss various Web 2.0 topics. Topics Covered: The differences in the educational systems in England-vs-Australia-vs-U.S.A. 21st Century Skills in Education Teaching technology to very young children Do we need to teach cursive writing? What is Web 2.0? Using Wikipedia in the classroom What [...]
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