We all know that success in the classroom relies on powerful and innovative technology. That's where CTL comes in. For over 35 years, CTL has manufactured and serviced award-winning cloud computing solutions that today empower schools in more than 55 countries. From Chromebooks to Chromebox and Google Meet, CTL offers a complete range of solutions to keep students, teachers, and administration both learning and productive. CTL works side-by-side with you, increasing IT efficiency with customized...
Jul 03, 2024•27 min•Ep. 211
We all know that success in the classroom relies on powerful and innovative technology. That's where CTL comes in. For over 35 years, CTL has manufactured and serviced award-winning cloud computing solutions that today empower schools in more than 55 countries. From Chromebooks to Chromebox and Google Meet, CTL offers a complete range of solutions to keep students, teachers, and administration both learning and productive. CTL works side-by-side with you, increasing IT efficiency with customized...
Jul 02, 2024•25 min•Ep. 210
We all know that success in the classroom relies on powerful and innovative technology. That's where CTL comes in. For over 35 years, CTL has manufactured and serviced award-winning cloud computing solutions that today empower schools in more than 55 countries. From Chromebooks to Chromebox and Google Meet, CTL offers a complete range of solutions to keep students, teachers, and administration both learning and productive. CTL works side-by-side with you, increasing IT efficiency with customized...
Jul 01, 2024•32 min•Ep. 209
In this episode, I sit down with Brittany Blackwell while at ISTE 2024 to unpack… ISTE 2024! This was her first time attending an ISTE conference so what better way to unpack it than with a first timer. She is the host of The Resilient Teacher Podcast so we decided to do an episode swap. This is a great conversation for anyone who attended or didn’t attend ISTE. If you didn’t attend, this will give you some insight as to what was covered, the good, and our overall thoughts. If you attended ISTE,...
Jun 28, 2024•25 min•Ep. 208
This episode is sponsored by MagicSchool AI. If you're looking for a solution for AI in education, check out MagicSchool AI. MagicSchool is the leading AI Platform in education with over 2 million users and 3,600 school and district partners worldwide. Save educators time with teacher tools, build safe and responsible AI experiences launched by teachers to their students, and experience AI purpose built for education now. It's free for educators and you can sign up in seconds. It also meets the ...
Jun 13, 2024•40 min•Ep. 207
This episode is sponsored by MagicSchool AI. If you're looking for a solution for AI in education, check out MagicSchool AI. MagicSchool is the leading AI Platform in education with over 2 million users and 3,600 school and district partners worldwide. Save educators time with teacher tools, build safe and responsible AI experiences launched by teachers to their students, and experience AI purpose built for education now. It's free for educators and you can sign up in seconds. It also meets the ...
Jun 13, 2024•36 min•Ep. 206
This episode is sponsored by MagicSchool AI. If you're looking for a solution for AI in education, check out MagicSchool AI. MagicSchool is the leading AI Platform in education with over 2 million users and 3,600 school and district partners worldwide. Save educators time with teacher tools, build safe and responsible AI experiences launched by teachers to their students, and experience AI purpose built for education now. It's free for educators and you can sign up in seconds. It also meets the ...
Jun 12, 2024•29 min•Ep. 205
This episode is sponsored by MagicSchool AI. If you're looking for a solution for AI in education, check out MagicSchool AI. MagicSchool is the leading AI Platform in education with over 2 million users and 3,600 school and district partners worldwide. Save educators time with teacher tools, build safe and responsible AI experiences launched by teachers to their students, and experience AI purpose built for education now. It's free for educators and you can sign up in seconds. It also meets the ...
Jun 11, 2024•31 min•Ep. 204
This episode is sponsored by MagicSchool AI. If you're looking for a solution for AI in education, check out MagicSchool AI. MagicSchool is the leading AI Platform in education with over 2 million users and 3,600 school and district partners worldwide. Save educators time with teacher tools, build safe and responsible AI experiences launched by teachers to their students, and experience AI purpose built for education now. It's free for educators and you can sign up in seconds. It also meets the ...
Jun 11, 2024•27 min•Ep. 203
This episode is sponsored by MagicSchool AI. If you're looking for a solution for AI in education, check out MagicSchool AI. MagicSchool is the leading AI Platform in education with over 2 million users and 3,600 school and district partners worldwide. Save educators time with teacher tools, build safe and responsible AI experiences launched by teachers to their students, and experience AI purpose built for education now. It's free for educators and you can sign up in seconds. It also meets the ...
Jun 10, 2024•25 min•Ep. 202
This is special episode of EdTech Bites. This episode is a heartfelt letter to the Class Of 2024. I fuel up with a protein power smoothie and give some insight to our graduates. This is a selfish and personal episode as my oldest son is part of the graduating Class of 2024. This episode is sure to bring insight, retrospect, reflection, and a sigh of relief to our graduates. Buen provecho! The Book Is Officially Out! My first book “Cooking Up Experiences In The Classroom: Focus On Experiences, No...
May 22, 2024•13 min•Ep. 201
This episode is sponsored by Lone Star National Bank. To learn more about their products and services, visit www.lonestarnationalbank.com In this monumental 200th episode, I chat with Erica Valadez of Lone Star National Bank to dive deep into financial literacy. We discuss the misconceptions our parents taught us as well as ways we can help educate our own children on this topic. Plus, Lone Star National Bank is giving away 5-$10 Visa gift cards. Stick around until the end to hear how to join! B...
May 06, 2024•38 min•Ep. 200
In this episode of EdTech Bites, I dive into the world of AI with Mason Nichols. This episode was recorded live from Honchos Churros in San Antonio. We explore how technologies like ChatGPT are revolutionizing the classroom, from personalized learning tools to innovative educational uses that are making teachers' lives easier. Alongside some of the best churros in San Antonio, we discuss our favorite AI tools and share insights on how these advancements are shaping the future of education. Tune ...
Apr 12, 2024•30 min•Ep. 199
In this episode, I share invaluable insights and practical tips for teachers to finish the school year with strength and success. From reflecting on progress to maintaining motivation, engaging students, and managing time effectively, this episode provides a comprehensive guide to wrapping up the year on a high note. Whether you're a seasoned educator or a new teacher, tune in to discover strategies for ending the school year with finesse and celebrating accomplishments with your students. This ...
Mar 18, 2024•21 min•Ep. 198
Feb 29, 2024•6 min•Ep. 197
In this episode, I’m joined by Adeel Kahn, CEO and founder of Magic School AI. He gives us his background in education and how he went about making his education dreams come true. But why stop there! He went a step further and in under a year, built Magic School AI. He also tells us about the limited marketing they’ve been doing and how word of mouth has took them to an astronomical number of users worldwide! Peep the great conversation and hear his passion for helping teachers come through the ...
Feb 08, 2024•29 min•Ep. 196
This episode is sponsored by Lightspeed. Lightspeed, the provider of instructional audio solutions that create equal access to learning, is on a mission to help every student hear every word. Please visit www.lightspeed-tek.com to learn more. In this special episode, I’m joined by Marialice Curran and Matt Joseph. Each of them have moved mountains in the world of education but together… they’re something else! We discuss Mundo (listen to hear who Mundo is) and X-Factor EDU. I also learn a bit of...
Feb 05, 2024•36 min•Ep. 195
This episode is sponsored by Lightspeed. Lightspeed, the provider of instructional audio solutions that create equal access to learning, is on a mission to help every student hear every word. Please visit www.lightspeed-tek.com to learn more. In this episode, I chat with Denise Musselwhite, Founder of Tech & Thrive. We met the day before the recording while at FETC 2024 right outside of the Orange County Convention Center. we had a conversation that led to a podcast episode and eventually a ...
Feb 04, 2024•31 min•Ep. 194
This episode is sponsored by Lightspeed. Lightspeed, the provider of instructional audio solutions that create equal access to learning, is on a mission to help every student hear every word. Please visit www.lightspeed-tek.com to learn more. In this episode, I sit down with Carl Hooker to talk about what some others are NOT willing to talk about when it comes to AI; the good, the bad, and the downright horrific!!! This episode was recorded at FETC 2024 in Orlando, Florida. We literally break br...
Feb 03, 2024•26 min•Ep. 193
This episode is sponsored by Lightspeed. Lightspeed, the provider of instructional audio solutions that create equal access to learning, is on a mission to help every student hear every word. Please visit www.lightspeed-tek.com to learn more. In this episode, I’m joined by Jeff Bradbury and Dan Kreiness to debunk some of the podcast myths. We also discuss the peaks and valleys of podcasting. With each of us bringing a set of skills to the table, student podcasting is also a hot topic for all thr...
Feb 02, 2024•30 min•Ep. 192
This episode is sponsored by Lightspeed. Lightspeed, the provider of instructional audio solutions that create equal access to learning, is on a mission to help every student hear every word. Please visit www.lightspeed-tek.com to learn more. In this episode, I discuss creation over consumption with Kristin Brooks at FETC 2024. She’s a technology specialist in Georgia and a Featured Speaker at FETC. She’s all about student creation and we discuss ways we do this with our students. We also talk a...
Feb 01, 2024•24 min•Ep. 191
This episode is sponsored by Lightspeed. Lightspeed, the provider of instructional audio solutions that create equal access to learning, is on a mission to help every student hear every word. Please visit www.lightspeed-tek.com to learn more. In this episode, I chat with Shaun Fagan, senior VP of Product from Lightspeed. We chat their exciting upcoming product release, Cascadia while at FETC 2024 in Orlando, Florida. He gives us background on the new product and the gap they’re trying to fill wi...
Jan 31, 2024•28 min•Ep. 190
In this episode, I give you 5 reasons why you should be starting student portfolios in your classroom in 2024. Student portfolios really are the next wave in education and whether we like it or not, our students need be using them. If you enjoy this episode share it with a friend or colleague. Click here to read the full blog post on student digital portfolios. Buen provecho! The Book Is Officially Dropping 1/19/2024! My first book “Cooking Up Experiences In The Classroom: Focus On Experiences, ...
Jan 14, 2024•20 min•Ep. 189
We want to take this moment to thank our sponsor - Wakelet. Wakelet has been changing the game when it comes to student portfolios. The platform is helping students across the US showcase tangible evidence of their success in creative and personalized ways. Wakelet portfolios boost college readiness, and help students share their skills and achievements in ways that go beyond just test scores. For teachers, Wakelet is a powerful tool for sharing learning resources, creating lesson plans, and boo...
Nov 17, 2023•33 min•Ep. 188
We want to take this moment to thank our sponsor - Wakelet. Wakelet has been changing the game when it comes to student portfolios. The platform is helping students across the US showcase tangible evidence of their success in creative and personalized ways. Wakelet portfolios boost college readiness, and help students share their skills and achievements in ways that go beyond just test scores. For teachers, Wakelet is a powerful tool for sharing learning resources, creating lesson plans, and boo...
Nov 16, 2023•29 min•Ep. 187
We want to take this moment to thank our sponsor - Wakelet. Wakelet has been changing the game when it comes to student portfolios. The platform is helping students across the US showcase tangible evidence of their success in creative and personalized ways. Wakelet portfolios boost college readiness, and help students share their skills and achievements in ways that go beyond just test scores. For teachers, Wakelet is a powerful tool for sharing learning resources, creating lesson plans, and boo...
Nov 15, 2023•23 min•Ep. 186
We want to take this moment to thank our sponsor - Wakelet. Wakelet has been changing the game when it comes to student portfolios. The platform is helping students across the US showcase tangible evidence of their success in creative and personalized ways. Wakelet portfolios boost college readiness, and help students share their skills and achievements in ways that go beyond just test scores. For teachers, Wakelet is a powerful tool for sharing learning resources, creating lesson plans, and boo...
Nov 14, 2023•20 min•Ep. 185
* We want to take this moment to thank our sponsor - Wakelet. Wakelet has been changing the game when it comes to student portfolios. The platform is helping students across the US showcase tangible evidence of their success in creative and personalized ways. Wakelet portfolios boost college readiness, and help students share their skills and achievements in ways that go beyond just test scores. For teachers, Wakelet is a powerful tool for sharing learning resources, creating lesson plans, and b...
Nov 09, 2023•25 min•Ep. 184
* We want to take this moment to thank our sponsor - Wakelet. Wakelet has been changing the game when it comes to student portfolios. The platform is helping students across the US showcase tangible evidence of their success in creative and personalized ways. Wakelet portfolios boost college readiness, and help students share their skills and achievements in ways that go beyond just test scores. For teachers, Wakelet is a powerful tool for sharing learning resources, creating lesson plans, and b...
Nov 07, 2023•33 min•Ep. 183
* We want to take this moment to thank our sponsor - Wakelet. Wakelet has been changing the game when it comes to student portfolios. The platform is helping students across the US showcase tangible evidence of their success in creative and personalized ways. Wakelet portfolios boost college readiness, and help students share their skills and achievements in ways that go beyond just test scores. For teachers, Wakelet is a powerful tool for sharing learning resources, creating lesson plans, and b...
Nov 06, 2023•33 min•Ep. 182
