Nyree Clark joins the show to share a set of observable practices that we could see a culturally responsive practitioner using in their classroom. Also, Jake talks about LMSs and shares how to use pivot tables in Google Sheets to select the highest test score for each student Find the show notes online at jakemiller.net/eduducttape-episode-69 Soapbox Moment: THROWBACK - “What I learned from a beard and glasses” Original episode: eduducttape.libsyn.com/amy-roediger-edpuzzle-the-answer-pad-peardec...
Dec 02, 2021•1 hr 36 min•Ep. 99
Dr. Will Deyamport joins the show to talk about effectively building your curriculum in your learning management system (LMS) and a collection of compelling reasons that Schoology might be the LMS for you. Also, Jake answers a listener’s question about design thinking games. #EduDuctTape S04-E68 Find the show notes online at jakemiller.net/eduducttape-episode-68 Soapbox Moment: Functional Before Fancy Today’s Guest: Dr. Will Deyamport - As seen on Forbes.com and Schoology, Dr. Will, as he is bet...
Nov 18, 2021•1 hr 10 min•Ep. 98
Jeni Long and Sallee Clark join to talk about fun projects that students can do to demonstrate their learning. The Microsoft Teams Playbook authors share about Canva for Edu, Buncee, Book Creator, Wakelet, and PowerPoint. Also, Jake answers listener questions about word clouds, Jamboard, and Seesaw. Find the show notes online at jakemiller.net/eduducttape-episode-67 Soapbox Moment: A Throwback!!! “Adjacent Possible” Sound effect - “Popcorn Dream.wav” by breyenkatz - freesound.org/s/221275 Origin...
Nov 04, 2021•1 hr 18 min•Ep. 97
Three Google Earth Education Experts, Google Innovators, and Trainers—Jeffery Heil, Jesse Lubinsky, and Donnie Piercey—join me to discuss different tools and features for exposing students to different geographical areas. The guys from the Partial Credit podcast tell us about Google Earth, Google Earth Voyages, Google Earth Engine, and more! Show notes also available at jakemiller.net/eduducttape-episode-66 A Book for a Friend Contest! Submit your book endorsement on Flipgrid or Speakpipe! FlipG...
Oct 27, 2021•1 hr 29 min•Ep. 96
This bonus episode features a conversation that I had with Dr. Greg Goins on his Reimagine Schools Podcast about student-paced classrooms, student choice, personalized learning, and social media for professional learning. Show Notes available at jakemiller.net/eduducttape-bonus-008 Check out the Reimagine Schools Podcast here: anchor.fm/greg-goins . Check out this episode, as well as the show notes, here: anchor.fm/greg-goins/episodes/EduDuct-Tape-with-Jake-Miller-e141jsv . This episode is featu...
Oct 20, 2021•40 min•Ep. 95
Joshua Stamper, author of ASPIRE to Lead and host of Aspire: The Leadership Development Podcast, joins me to talk about how we can use edtech to make managing restorative practice and PBIS more efficient, giving us more time to focus on the relationship piece. Show notes are also available at jakemiller.net/eduducttape-episode-65 A Book for a Friend Contest! Submit your book endorsement on Flipgrid or Speakpipe! FlipGrid.com/EduDuctTape Speakpipe.com/EduDuctTape Soapbox Moment: Jake’s Not Very G...
Oct 07, 2021•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 94
Jen Giffen, Shukes and Giff the Podcast co-host, Shake Up Learning trainer, and Google Innovator joins me to talk about how she creates her amazing sketchnotes! A Book for a Friend Contest! Submit your book endorsement on Flipgrid or Speakpipe! FlipGrid.com/EduDuctTape Speakpipe.com/EduDuctTape Soapbox Moment: The Baffled King Composing Hallelujah Revisionist History Episode - pushkin.fm/episode/hallelujah Alan Light’s book - amazon.com/Holy-Broken-Leonard-Unlikely-Hallelujah/dp/1451657854 Today...
Sep 24, 2021•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 93
In this bonus episode, I chat with Fonz Mendoza on his podcast and YouTube Live show My EdTech Life about my challenges as a teacher in 2020-21, the offensive notion of learning loss, balancing family and work, and balancing my classroom work with my work as a podcaster, author, and speaker. Also, I unveil a new contest, which runs through 10.31.21. Show Notes available at jakemiller.net/eduducttape-bonus-007 Check out the My EdTech Life Podcast here . Check out this episode as an audio podcast ...
Sep 15, 2021•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 92
Today, Tony Vincent of LearningInHand.com and Shapegrams takes over the #EduDuctTape controls to interview me - Jake - about my new book Educational Duct Tape: An EdTech Integration Mindset. Don’t miss out on the fun and games! *** This episode is also available as a VIDEO! You can check it out at this link: youtube.com/watch?v=x2_PKCsHvjk Today’s Guest : Tony Vincent - Tony has been a 5th-grade teacher and a tech coach from his home in Iowa. Tony shares friendly ways for teachers to reach, empo...
Aug 31, 2021•49 min•Ep. 91
Tune in to hear how you can win a free copy of the Educational Duct Tape book for a friend or a colleague! Check out the book on Amazon here: https://amzn.to/3jdNOM7 (Affiliate Link)
Aug 27, 2021•5 min•Ep. 90
Today, Stacey Roshan joins me for a special chat (it's available as a video too!) where we discuss her flipped math classroom, her EdTech evolution, and the parallels between her book Tech With Heart and my book Educational Duct Tape: An EdTech Integration Mindset. *** This episode is also available as a VIDEO! You can check it out at this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=27yCWUPUKNc Today’s Guest : Stacey Roshan is Director of Innovation & Educational Technology at Bullis School and au...
Aug 20, 2021•33 min•Ep. 89
Today, Dr. Catlin Tucker joins me to talk about Universal Design, EdTech, and her book UDL and Blended Learning: Thriving in Flexible Learning Landscapes which she co-wrote with Katie Novak. Show Notes available at jakemiller.net/eduducttape-episode-61 Intro Educational Duct Tape book Sneak Peek - Chapter 3: Bounce Houses, Rolling Pins, and Duct Tape and The 3 Types of People at an EdTech Conference. Today’s Guest: Dr. Catlin Tucker Catlin is a Google Certified Innovator, bestselling author, int...
Aug 16, 2021•36 min•Ep. 88
In this episode, we hear 8 Duct Tapers’ Success Stories, Takeaways, Favorite Moments, and Tips from Season 3 of the podcast! Plus, more Educational Duct Tape book sneak peeks! Also, the episode ends with a 10.5- minute smile-inducing listening experience: the Giggle Mix! Show Notes available at jakemiller.net/eduducttape-s3finale2 Intro Mark Gasaway - TIMTWODI - Kasey Bell Episode - jakemiller.net/eduducttape-episode-59 Jay Strumwasser - @EdTechJay - toolboxes - Sam Kary Episode - jakemiller.net...
Aug 10, 2021•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 87
In this episode we look back at some of the amazing things shared by my Season 3 guests! 17 awesome educators joined me on the podcast during 2020-21 school year and this is our chance to reflect on the great educational technology insights that they shared! ***FIXED AUDIO*** Show Notes available at jakemiller.net/eduducttape-s3finale1 Get on the Season 3 Finale Episode, Part 2! (1) Duct Taper Success Story, (2) Favorite EdTech Takeaway, (3) Favorite SoapBox Moment, (4) Favorite Giggle Moment Fl...
Jul 30, 2021•1 hr 28 min•Ep. 86
Recently, I got to chat with my friend Brian Santimaw about merging reading and educational technology. We talked about how edtech can be a part of developing your school’s reading culture and about a bunch of tools including Flipgrid, Gimkit Ink, Google Earth, Google Arts & Culture, Pear Deck, Nearpod, choice boards, social media template activities, and others! Show Notes available at jakemiller.net/eduducttape-bonus-006 Check out the Osprey Reading Experience Podcast here . Check out this...
Jun 02, 2021•47 min•Ep. 85
Sam Kary of The New EdTech Classroom YouTube Channel and blog joins me to talk about ways to develop engaging instruction, the TPACK and SAMR technology integration models, Actively Learn, Whiteboard.chat, Whiteboard.fi, and more! 🧼 Soapbox Moment: Sinus Pressure and Pandemic Teaching Pressure 🗣️ Get on the Season 3 Finale Episode! (1) Duct Taper Success Story, (2) Favorite EdTech Takeaway, (3) Favorite SoapBox Moment, (4) Favorite Giggle Moment FlipGrid.com/EduDuctTape Speakpipe.com/EduDuctTa...
May 20, 2021•1 hr 15 min•Ep. 84
In April 2021, I had the opportunity to be a guest on The Peg Doesn't Fit, a podcast where the hosts Erich Stephen and Ryan Bartel discuss frustrations with the educational system and provide solutions. We spoke about some of my thoughts on edtech integration, professional development, coaching, and more! Show Notes available at jakemiller.net/eduducttape-bonus-005 Check out The Peg Doesn't Fit here . Check out this episode and the show notes here . This episode is featured with the permisssion ...
May 13, 2021•44 min•Ep. 83
Kasey Bell, host of the Shake Up Learning Podcast, and author of 3 books including Blended Learning with Google, joins me to talk about making blended learning meaningful and dynamic. We hear about her 5 “beyonds” of blended learning and her tips for using choice boards in the classroom. Show Notes also Available at jakemiller.net/eduducttape-episode-59 Soapbox Moment: TIMTOWTDI Get on the Season 3 Finale Episode! (1) Duct Taper Success Story, (2) Favorite EdTech Takeaway, (3) Favorite SoapBox M...
May 05, 2021•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 82
Dr. Desiree Alexander of EducatorAlexander.com joins the show to talk about formative assessment with videos in the classroom. Desiree and I discuss Edpuzzle, PlayPosit, Razor Arts, Nearpod, and more! Plus, I’ve got a BIG announcement to share! Show Notes Also Available at jakemiller.net/eduducttape-episode-58 Soapbox Moment: We’re in the 25th mile of this marathon! Today’s Guest: Dr. Desiree Alexander Dr. Desiree Alexander is an award-winning, multi-degreed educator who empowers educators to di...
Apr 23, 2021•1 hr•Ep. 81
Show Notes also available at jakemiller.net/eduducttape-bonus-004 In January 2021, I had the opportunity to be on one of my favorite sources of educational technology learning: Kimberly Mattina's YouTube Live + Podcast, The Suite Talk. In this appearance, I share some of my favorite ways to kick off my class periods with smiles and laughs. I focus on Pear Deck, but the ideas can be used in other platforms, too. Check out The Suite Talk here . Check out the YouTube video version of this episode h...
Apr 14, 2021•52 min•Ep. 80
EdTech and Curriculum Consultant and Easy EdTech Podcast host Dr. Monica Burns joins me to identify ways that we can hear from ALL of our students. Her suggestion? Select tools that can give our learners choice and agency in how we hear from them! Tune in to hear what tools she suggests! Show notes also available at jakemiller.net/eduducttape-episode-57 Soapbox Moment: “It’s the Chili Dogs’ Fault” Today’s Guest: Dr. Monica Burns Monica is an EdTech and Curriculum Consultant, author and former Ne...
Apr 07, 2021•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 79
Control Alt Achieve author Eric Curts joins me to talk about creative projects with Docs, Slides, and Sheets including Stop Motion Animation, Choose Your Own Adventure Activities, Emoji Learning Activities, Rebus Stories, Blackout Poetry, and Pixel Art! We also touch on Canva for Education, Adobe Spark for Education, Google Forms headers, flashcard makers like Quizlet and Flippity.net, and more! Show notes are also available at j akemiller.net/eduducttape-episode-56 Soapbox Moment: “Quack Quack”...
Mar 24, 2021•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 78
You can also find these show notes at JakeMiller.net/eduducttape-episode-55 Soapbox Moment: “We Are Michael Jordan Playing Baseball” Contains a quote from this article by Michael Baumann from The Ringer Contains a quote from Terry Francona from Episode VII of The Last Dance Today’s Guest: Natasha Rachell Dr. Natasha Rachell is a former high school science teacher, serving as a Digital Learning Specialist. She is one of the authors of The Microsoft Infused Classroom & one of the creators of t...
Mar 11, 2021•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 77
Show Notes also available at jakemiller.net/eduducttape-episode-54 Today's Sponsor: Texthelp EquatIO - text.help/equatio-fft Soapbox Moment: “Granny Shots & Better Ways” The premise of this is based on an episode of Malcolm Gladwell and Pushkin’s Revisionist History Podcast: revisionisthistory.com/episodes/03-the-big-man-cant-shoot Today’s Guest: Joe Marquez Joe is an educator, technology leader and the Director of Academic Innovation for CUE. His innovative spirit, outgoing attitude and out...
Feb 18, 2021•1 hr 15 min•Ep. 76
This bonus episode features plenty of laughs, tons of fun, and a handful of edtech tips. Tune in to hear me join Meredith Akers, Darryl Legaspi, and Elizabeth King as we have some fun, do some improv, learn about the Google Slides Master Slide, and try out one of my favorite Pear Deck activities! Check out the ConnectEDTech podcast here: https://sites.google.com/view/flippingoodtech/home . View the entire ImprovEDCon event here: https://sites.google.com/view/flippingoodtech/improvedcon#h.jckvrkz...
Feb 10, 2021•1 hr•Ep. 75
This bonus episode features an episode of the Education Today podcast where I was fortunate enough to join Scott Nunes to talk about teaching during the pandemic, edtech after the pandemic, Pear Deck, Nearpod, Flipgrid, Otus, Schoology, speech translation tools, transcription tools, Adobe Spark, and more! Show Notes available at: jakemiller.net/eduducttape-bonus-002 Check out the original Education Today podcast episode here . This episode is featured with the permission of the original podcast'...
Feb 03, 2021•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 74
James Varlack says that “Engagement is developed.” So, in his interview, I asked him how he develops his engaging instruction. We discuss how James works toward each of the 3 types of student engagement--emotional, behavioral, and cognitive--in both analog and digital ways. We discuss Jamboard, Google Docs, Google Slides, Padlet, Whiteboard.chat, Whiteboard.fi, Microsoft Teams whiteboard, Google Arts & Culture. Show notes also available at jakemiller.net/ eduducttape-episode-53 Today's Spons...
Jan 27, 2021•1 hr 24 min•Ep. 73
This bonus episode features a roundtable discussion from the Teachers on Fire podcast about educational technology tools in 2020 and 2021. I am joined by Tim Cavey, Chris Nesi, Gabriel Carillo, Eric Guise, Scott Nunes, and Alfonso Mendoza, to talk about more than a dozen edtech tools! Check out the original Teachers on Fire podcast episode here . Check out the video of the Roundtable Discussion here . 🔥 TIM CAVEY @MisterCavey 🔥 ERIC GUISE @WeGotTechEd 🔥 CHRIS NESI @HouseOfEdTech 🔥 GABRIEL CA...
Jan 13, 2021•58 min•Ep. 72
Claudio and I talk about hearing from our students with tools that empower them to create . Specifically, Adobe's tools Spark Video, Premiere Rush, Premiere Pro, Spark Post, Spark Page, Photoshop, Illustrator, Fresco, and Audition. Also, audience questions about sites to use for surprise inclement weather folders for elementary schoolers and a Google Sheets conundrum. Show Notes also available at jakemiller.net/eduducttape-episode-52 Today's Sponsor: VIZOR for Chromebooks - vizor.cloud/eduductta...
Jan 07, 2021•1 hr 24 min•Ep. 71
In the 10th episode of Season 3, Jake is joined by Knikole Taylor to talk about formative assessments. Tune in to hear Jake and Knikole discuss the use of Pear Deck, Nearpod, Jamboard, Padlet, Mentimeter, Formative, and Classkick! Show Notes: jakemiller.net/eduducttape-episode-51 Today's Sponsor: Texthelp - You can sign up for a free teacher account at text.help/equatio-fft Soapbox Moment: Teachers > Bowlers Seth Godin’s quote about bowling taken from this episode of his Akimbo podcast Today’...
Dec 16, 2020•55 min•Ep. 70