Ed Tech Weekly: Recent Episodes
Ricky Zager
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In this episode we discuss actionable ways to help your students with the concept of AI and how they can be a part of helping AI be something positive in this world.
Link to Biden administrations AI feedback.
In this episode we look at ways to improve how you assess your students by making quality upgrades rather than just making things harder because of fears students can use A.I.
This is part II of our series focusing on ChatGPT and it's uses for the classroom and the ethical considerations to make when using AI.
In this episode we explore uses for ChatGPT in education and get into the basics of AI in general. This is part 1 and next week, we will dig deeper into ChatGPT and ethical concerns of using AI in education.
Ed Tech Weekly is being rebooted as we start a special series on AI in education. This episode is a welcome back and an explanation of where the podcast is headed. We will explore all things AI with a focus on using AI in education and in our personal lives.
In this episode, Ricky talks about the ed tech news of the week including the best conferences to go to next year.
In this episode, Ricky talks about the ed tech news of the week including entrepreneurs solving ed tech problems and he breaks down 4 educators that are using ed tech to transform their teaching.
In this episode, Ricky gives the ed tech news run down including 5 considerations to look at when purchasing ed tech for the classroom.
In this episode, Kristy and Ricky talk about the ed tech news of the week and give some advice from a long time ed tech administrator. We also feature our very first listener content... a recorded interview.
In this episode, Ricky and Kristy break down the ed tech news of the week and discuss 5 key lessons from research based ed tech statistics.
In this episode, Kristy and Ricky talk about the ed tech news of the week and breakdown an article about how ed tech will not make teachers obsolete.
In this episode, Ricky is back to discuss the ed tech news of the week and breakdown ed tech's responsibility in accessible education.
In this episode, Ricky interviews Barbi Honeycutt, a flipped classroom expert about ways to incorporate strategies in your class to help make class time more effective.
In this episode, Ricky and Kristy talk about the ed tech news of the week including beacon technology and they give their 3 ways to help return to school refreshed after the break.
In This Episode. Ricky and Kristy talk about the Ed Tech news of the week, breakdown a story on poor countries and the impact of ed tech, and we rundown the Ed Tech we are thankful for.
In this Episode, Ricky and Kristy welcome Monica Burns of Class Tech Tips and she explains how her newest book gives 40 activities for the classroom using Adobe Spark.
In this episode, I interview Anant Agarwal, the CEO of EdX, about his recent Yidan Prize award and his future plans for EdX.
In this episode, Kristy and Ricky talk about the ed tech news of the week. Ricky Interviews Larry Hedges the 2018 Yidan Prize for Education Research Winner and Matt joins the show to talk security.
In this episode, Kristy and Ricky celebrate the 100th episode of Ed Tech Weekly by talking about the news of the week and bringing Meredith back for a chat about the show.
In this episode, Ricky discusses the ed tech news of the week that focuses a lot on equity and making sure we really think about how all students will be able to use ed tech.
In this episode, Kristy and Ricky talk about the Ed Tech news of the week including a lot of talk about broadband and 5G internet access. And the featured segment is 3 ways for teachers to be add engagement in their online course.
In this episode, Ricky talks about the ed tech news of the week including a huge ed tech company getting hacked and 3 ways to improve your passwords and limit the damage a hacked site can cause.
In this episode, Kristy and Ricky talk about the ed tech news of the week including the FBI's most recent Public Service Announcement regarding the security concerns surrounding ed tech.
In this episode Ricky and Kristy talk about tips for recovering data after a ransomware attack and we discuss the ed tech news of the week.
In this episode, Ricky talks about the ed tech news of the week including 6 tools to try before 2019 and a password management system you should check out.
In this episode, Ricky discusses the Ed Tech news of the week including a new education tablet from Microsoft and shares a free objective builder tool created by the University of Central Florida.
In this episode, Ricky goes over the ed tech news of the week and talks about using SoapBox to share quick and easy videos in the weekly Featured Segment.
In this episode, Ricky talks about the ed tech news of the week including how data is being mined to learn about how feelings effect the learning process and 10 questions that everyone should be asking ed tech companies about their products and services.
In this episode, Ricky talks about the ed tech news of the week and some tips on how K-12 can make their network situation better.
In this episode, Ricky and Kristy discuss how design thinking should be a part of classroom furniture purchases and other ed tech news stories of the week.
In this episode, Ricky and Kristy discuss the ed tech news of the week and talk about Ed Tech Coaches and their role in schools and classrooms.
In this episode, Ricky and Kristy talk about the ed tech gender gap and whether or not ed tech is exploiting students as well as discuss other ed tech news of the week.
In this episode, Ricky and Kristy discuss the ed tech news of the week including how comparison shopping is so important in ed tech. Oh yeah... and Ricky has a new super fluffy puppy!!!
In this episode, Kristy and Ricky discuss the ed tech news of the week and talk about a few frightening AI articles that have them questioning the future of ed tech and even the world.
In this episode, Ricky and Kristy talk about the ed tech news of the week and how for IT administrators can deal with Spring Break woes.
In this episode, Ricky and Kristy do an Ed Tech Goin' Down in your Town segment and talk about a possible new way to judge how successful ed tech truly is. Also news of the week... As always.
In this episode, Kristy and Ricky talk about the ed tech news of the week and ask for listeners advice for a fellow listener on a district ed tech solution... and also, teachers should be more mean.
In this episode, Ricky and Kristy discuss the Ed Tech news of the week and whether ed tech is stuck in Bloom's basement and simply helping students recall information and that's about it.
In this episode, Ricky and Kristy talk about the ed tech news of the week and discuss whether ed tech is a problem of privilege. Kristy also unveils her tech tip of the week!
In this episode, Ricky and Kristy discuss the Ed Tech news of the week and how higher ed flexibility can improve student retention and graduation rates.
In this episode, Ricky and Kristy talk about the ed tech news of the week including a new STEM tool called Mabot which allows you to build a robot and learn to code.
In this episode Ricky and Kristy talk about higher ed using data in different ways, a cybersecurity shortage, and how making ed tech trainers obsolete may be a good thing.
In this episode, Ricky and Kristy talk about net neutrality, ed tech professional development, ed tech decision making, and how balance is the key to ed tech.
In this episode, Ricky discusses the ed tech news of the week and discusses whether A.I. might actually be a bad thing for our students.
In this episode, Ricky is all by himself and talks only about the news of the week including an FTC and DOE hosted workshop on privacy concerns and ed tech.
In this episode, Kristy and Ricky discuss the ed tech news of the week including some suggestions for helping those with disabilities be successful in STEM.
In this episode, Kristy and Ricky are back to celebrate their 10,000 podcast downloads and discuss the ed tech news of the week including our 10,000 downloads giveaway.
In this episode, Ricky and Kristy talk about the Ed Tech news stories of the week including whether or not we should worry that robots are going to replace teachers.
In this episode, Ricky and Kristy discuss the Ed Tech news of the week and feature Kristy's One to One Rollout in the new Ed Tech Goin Down in Your Town Segment.
In this episode, Ricky and Kristy are joined by Ashley, founder of careerinstem.com, and discuss STEM in the news and Ashley's website and STEM camps.
In this episode, Kristy and Ricky return from summer break to discuss the ed tech news of the week and share their favorite apps for the new school year.
In this episode, Ricky and Kristy discuss how to start you own podcast and they discuss they Ed Tech news of the week.
In this episode, Ricky and Kristy do their first live stream of the Ed Tech Weekly Show. They talk about Ed Tech Efficacy and the news of the week.
In this episode Ricky does the Ed Tech news rundown which includes Edmodo being hacked and some changes to Microsoft's OneNote.
In this episode, Ricky and Kristy talk about the Ed Tech news of the week and do their best to show their appreciation to teachers although Ricky's stories fall short.
In this episode, Ricky and Kristy talk about the ed tech news of the week and discuss the 2 year history of the Ed Tech Weekly show.
In this episode, Dr. Monica Burns joins Ricky and Kristy to discuss how to leverage edtech to make sustainable formative assessments.
In this episode, Ricky and Kristy discuss a lot of stories that focus on data and whether a big LMS is really the best option for your district.
In this episode, Kristy is on location at CUE and joins Ricky to discuss the conference and, as always, the ed tech news of the week
In this episode, Ricky and Kristy and Matt... That's right, Matt is back... discuss the news of the week and the impending robot takeover in education.
In this episode, Ricky and Kristy discuss the news of the week and 6 Ed Tech Blogs you should be following.
In this episode, Ricky and Kristy talk about the ed tech news of the week and Ricky's 4 tips for successful ed tech integration.
In this episode, Ricky and Kristy interview Ashley Pereira about the grant writing process and, of course, talk about the ed tech news of the week.
In this episode, Ricky and Kristy talk about the ed tech news of the week and how to effect change using ed tech.
In this episode, Ricky, Kristy, and Matt discuss the ed tech news of the week and discuss what returning to learning means and if it is even an appropriate term anymore.
In this Episode, Ricky and Kristy talk about the ed tech news of the week and things to consider as an ed tech decision maker.
In this episode, Ricky and Kristy talk about the positives of artificial intelligence in education and the ed tech news stories of the week.
In this episode, Ricky and Kristy talk about New Zealand's initiative to get more kids in online schools and we run down the ed tech news of the week.
In this episode, Ricky gives the ed tech new rundown of the week and opens a discussion about teachers being the future of Ed Tech.
In this episode, Ricky runs down the Ed Tech news stories of the week and focuses on Apple's Everyone Can Code initiative and the Swift Playground iPad App.
In this Episode, Ricky and Kristy talk about Newsela, Ed Tech in India, and a facinating interview from EdSurge On Air.
In this episode, Ricky talks about AltSchool, Ed Tech difficulties reaching the poor, Not so Standardized Tests, and Ed Tech conferences.
In this episode, Ricky and Kristy discuss one-to-one rollouts as well as Google's Project Bloks, 5 things to focus on this fall, and EverFi getting some heavy hitting backers.
In this episode, Kristy joins Matt and Ricky to talk about the Ed Tech news of the week and discuss the importance of coding.
In this Episode, Ricky talks about Active learning and the Ed Tech news of the week including Amazon Inspire.
In this episode, Ricky and Matt discuss iOS Guided Access and talk about the Ed Tech news of the week.
In this episode Matt and Ricky talk about ed tech networking and report on the 5 reasons you don't need to go to ed tech conferences this year.
In this episode, Ricky loses a battle with an audio program and talks about how health may be the next thing Ed Tech capitalizes on.
In this episode, Ricky talks about how to make painless Ed Tech purchases and encourages everyone to check out Vocal ID.
Join Ricky and Meredith as they look back at the 1st year of the Ed Tech Weekly Show and listen to some highlights and many lowlights of the show.
In this episode, Matt is back and joins Ricky to discuss how to deal with a buzzword and other Ed Tech news of the week
In this episode, Ricky talks about Broadband access for all, India's ed tech surge, and rants about the way ed tech is characterized.
In this episode, Ricky talks about Ed Tech and social connections, more Ed Tech fundraising, and answers a tech question from a new caller.
In this episode, Ricky and guest-host Meredith discuss the ed tech news of the week and focus on some cool beacon and Internet of Things technology from a counselors point of view.
In this episode, Ricky talks about the Department of Education doing something cool to help schools with Ed Tech, Authess goes to India, and Computer Science for everyone... at least in Chicago.
In this episode, Ricky looks at some contentious issues that seem to bring out the ed tech fanatics and also plugs a few other ed tech shows.
In this episode, Matt and Ricky discuss components of ed tech leadership, infrastructure, and internet access equality.
In this episode, Ricky gives the Ed Tech headlines of the week including the Ed Tech President Obama offering states $4 billion in funding for computer science.
In this episode, Ricky and Matt discuss Ed Tech Spending, 9 Things to keep your eye on in Ed Tech this year, and how to measure Ed Tech's effectiveness.
In this episode, Ricky reaches out to the audience for anyone who would like to try their hand at being a cohost. He also discusses Andre Agassi's influence in ed tech and the other news of the week.
In this episode, Ricky and Matt talk about personal Ed Tech spending in the U.S. as compared to other countries and get into a lengthy discussion about BYOD and how best to teach kids about the bad things in tech and life.
In this episode, Ricky and Matt share some of the things they are geeking out on for the holiday show.
In this episode... the Hour of Code is happening this week, 11 ed tech things that won't happen by 2020, Zuckerberg is betting ed tech can bring equity to education, and why are ed tech companies not solving teacher evaluation problems?
In this episode we will talk about a Tinder-like tutoring app, give some publicity to the 10 ed tech companies YOU NEED to know about, Zuckerberg funds a news app for schools, and some suggestions for ed tech piloting.
In this episode, Ricky and Matt discuss the Ed Tech news of the week and give PowerPoint tips to help make presentations better on person at a time.
In this episode, Ricky and Matt discuss the way the future of Ed Tech looks and should look and the stories of the week.
In this episode, computer science is on the rise, Jessica Alba and coding, everyone gets the internet, also some security updates to Android… and more.
In this episode, Ricky is all by himself and talks about Coding Bootcamps and a couple higher ups in Ed Tech that share some good strategies for educational technology deployments.
In this episode, Ricky and Matt will talk about how administrators and teachers feel about tech in schools, we’ll take a look at the inside of an elementary STEM class, and spend some time worshipping an amazing 10 year old, and a new news service for the ed tech public sector.
In this episode, Ricky and Matt discuss the Ed Tech News of the week and are ecstatic to receive our very first listener voicemail.
In this episode, Ricky and Matt welcome Karla Kmetz Morris to the show to speak about accessibility and give her perspective and she also shares great resources that can help us all understand accessibility in a deeper way. We also discuss the news of the week, as always, including Google's plan to bring VR into the classroom, a new school to tackle shortages of computer engineers, and a landmark accessibility case that was settled between a blind woman and the Seattle school district.
In this episode, Ricky and Matt focus on stories and resources that deal with accessibility and throw in a cool story about an awesome math app.
In this episode, Ricky and Matt talk about a standout student that gets to interview the Woz, ways the digital age might help struggling readers, Bill De Blasio mandates computer science for NY students, and we go over some great resources to help you learn to code.
In this episode, Ricky and Matt discuss AppreNet's latest round of funding, SXSWEdu 2016 trends, The tech diversity gap, and how a drone could impact education.
In this episode of Ed Tech Weekly, Ricky and Matt discuss Google's project Loon in Sri Lanka, Microsoft's P-TECH schools, and we talk about Box offering free cloud storage. We take an in depth look at exactly what Cloud storage and services mean so you can intelligently talk about it with colleagues.