Eric Curts - Creative Projects with Docs, Slides, and Sheets
Educational Duct Tape: An EdTech Integration Mindset
Release Date: 03/24/2021
Educational Duct Tape: An EdTech Integration Mindset
Dan Fitzpatrick, the author of the bestselling book The AI Classroom joins Jake to discuss frontier AI tools like ChatGPT and Gemini, as well as some special educational AI tools including MagicSchool, SchoolAI, Diffit, Brisk, and Gamma.app. Dan also shares PREPARED Framework for generative AI and Jake shares about the CIA Coaching Model (Control, Influence, Accept & Adapt). Plus, updates from Canva and Padlet. #EduDuctTape Episode 110 Today’s Sponsor - VIZOR - SoapBox Moment - Dr. Strange and the CIA The Critically Reflective Practitioner by Sue Thompson, Neil Thompson...
info_outline EDT109 - Academic Honesty in the Age of AI (Duct Taper Voices)Educational Duct Tape: An EdTech Integration Mindset
In today's episode of #EduDuctTape, 6 listeners join Jake to share their thoughts on AI and Academic Honesty in the age of AI. We discuss schools prohibiting AI and tools including MagicSchool, TextBlaze, and Google Arts & Culture. Plus, new updates are coming to Canva! Thanks to today's guests: Bryon Carpenter - @BryonCar @FreshAirAtFive Isaac Marquez - @iMarquezEDU Eric Guise - @guisegotteched @edtechthrowdown Nicholas Marohl - @nicholasmarohl (instagram) @mr.marohl (tiktok) Cindy Vicki Huepel - @33huepel
info_outline EDT108 Molly Klodor, Academic Honesty in the Age of Ubiquitous AIEducational Duct Tape: An EdTech Integration Mindset
Molly Klodor joins the show to talk about encouraging and ensuring academic honesty in an educational ecosystem that includes AI. We’ll talk about MagicSchool, Google Arts & Culture, Google Applied Digital Skills Lessons, aiEDU, Code.org, SchoolAI, Brisk, DraftBack, TurnItIn, AI detectors, and more! And you’re not going to want to miss the strategies for implementation that she suggests for different grade levels. #EduDuctTape Episode 108 Today's Sponsor - VIZOR - Share With the Duct Tapers! Padlet - SpeakPipe - SoapBox Moment - “Great Presidents & Lizard...
info_outline EDT107 Be Like the BuffaloEducational Duct Tape: An EdTech Integration Mindset
Today's Sponsor - VIZOR - Rory Vaden Article - Padlet - SpeakPipe - Link to the SoapBox Moment on YouTube -
info_outline An #EduDuctTape Soapbox + The EdTech News BriefEducational Duct Tape: An EdTech Integration Mindset
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info_outline The Future of the #EduDuctTape PodcastEducational Duct Tape: An EdTech Integration Mindset
In this episode, I share with the loyal Duct Taper listeners some news about the current and future status of the show. Plus, a little peek into life in my household. Find the show notes online at jakemiller.net/eduducttape-episode-73 Want to reach out? 📧 JakeMillerTech [at] gmail [dot] com 📲 @JakeMillerTech Ways to Support the Show or Connect with Jake & other Duct Tapers! Apple Podcast Reviews #EduDuctTape on social media Telling your friends & colleagues The Duct Tapers Facebook Group - Stickers! Want to pass some out? Want some for yourself? The JakeMillerTech...
info_outline Al Thomas - Visual Storytelling in the ClassroomEducational Duct Tape: An EdTech Integration Mindset
Al Thomas, the Edu Copilot, joins the podcast to talk about visual storytelling. We discuss multiple apps including Adobe Creative Cloud Express, Canva, Adobe Premiere Rush, Adobe Capture, Adobe Photoshop Lightroom, Apple Clips, DaVinci Resolve, and Final Cut. #EduDuctTape S04-E72 Find the show notes online at Today’s Sponsor: The Toddle TIES Inquiry Educators Summit! - TIES is back for its third and largest edition yet. Designed to be a festival of learning like no other, TIES 2022 will feature 100+ phenomenal thinkers and doers across 10+ unique session formats. Whether you want to...
info_outline BONUS: Overthrowing EducationEducational Duct Tape: An EdTech Integration Mindset
In this bonus episode, I chat with Batsheva Frankel about some great tech tools and we have lots of laughs! Show Notes available at Check out the Overthrowing Education Podcast at Check out this episode as well as the show notes at This episode is featured with the permission of Batsheva Frankel, host of the Overthrowing Education Podcast. Audio Endorsements for Jake’s Book - Submit your book endorsement on Flipgrid or Speakpipe! Ways to Support the Show or Connect with Jake & other Duct Tapers! Apple Podcast Reviews #EduDuctTape on social media Telling your...
info_outline Chris Nesi - Podcasting in the ClassroomEducational Duct Tape: An EdTech Integration Mindset
Podcast host, high school teacher, podcast producer, university professor, and podcast network founder Chris Nesi joins the show to talk all about podcasting in the classroom. We cover a podcasting mindset, different types of podcasting, tools for micro-podcasting, tools for recording, editing, and hosting and, of course, a few microphone recommendations. Find the show notes online at Today’s Sponsor: The Toddle TIES Inquiry Educators Summit! - TIES is back for its third and largest edition yet. Designed to be a festival of learning like no other, TIES 2022 will feature 100+ phenomenal...
info_outline Stephanie Howell - Student Choice Activities in Google Slides + Design TipsEducational Duct Tape: An EdTech Integration Mindset
Stephanie Howell joins me to share what she’s learned in her experience designing student choice activities. She also shares some great Google Slides design tips. Find the show notes online at Soapbox Moment: “Is EdTech Luke Skywalker or Darth Vader?” Today’s Guest: Stephanie Howell Bio: Stephanie is the CEO of , a Google for Education Partner, a founder of , and the EdTech Lead for Pickerington Local Schools. She is key to the embedding and implementation of EdTech tools across her schools and organizations. She has a Master's in Curriculum and Instruction. Twitter - GoldEDU...
info_outlineControl 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 jakemiller.net/eduducttape-episode-56
- Soapbox Moment: “Quack Quack”
- Today’s Guest: Eric Curts
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- Eric has been in education for 29 years, and is currently a tech coach in northeast Ohio and a Google for Education Trainer and Innovator. He shares all his edtech resources through his blog at ControlAltAchieve.com and is the author of the book "Control Alt Achieve: Rebooting Your Classroom with Creative Google Projects".
- controlaltachieve.com
- Twitter - @ericcurts
- YouTube - EricCurts
- Facebook - EricCurts
- 2 Truths & 1 Lie
- #EduDuctTape Question: How can I have my students show comprehension (or thinking) with visuals?
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- Screwdriver Analogy - A screwdriver can be used for other things!
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- Same mindsets with edtech tools - What familiar tools are already available that can solve your problems?
- Google Slides
- From Eric’s Blog
- Choose Your Own Adventure:
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- Branching can be done elsewhere Docs, Forms, etc.
- In Slides, link to other slides.
- In Docs, use headings
- IDEA for Educators - Use Choose Your Own Adventure as differentiation or self-grading activity
- From Eric’s blog - How to Create Self-Grading Quizzes in Google Classroom
- Google Docs
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- Insert Emojis - Tools > Special Characters
- From Eric’s blog - 5 Emoji Learning Activities with Google Docs
- Rebus Stories
- From Eric’s Blog - Blackout Poetry
- Google Sheets
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- Not just for data, create Pixel Art!
- From Eric’s blog - Pixel Art Activities for any Subject with Google Sheets
- Other Creation Tools for Educators
- From Eric’s blog - Play the "Royal Game of Ur" with Google Slides and Drawings
- In summary - If your goal is... enriching learning experiences and peaking into students’ heads with visuals; finding new ways to tap into understanding- Google Slides and Drawings are very capable and a fantastic option!
- Check out Eric’s book - Control Alt Achieve: Rebooting Your Classroom with Creative Google Projects
- GEGOhio - https://sites.google.com/view/geg-ohio/home
- Celebration of the Adjacent Possible
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- Carmen Tatum, Speakpipe - creating a “genius hour” Google Classroom with enrichment activities. Her students’ favorite was creating Google Forms header images!
- Cory Colby - @EffectualEdu - flashcards question
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- Quizlet - images are in the paid version
- Google Slides flashcards
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- Slides Randomizer Add-On
- Pear Deck flashcard factory
- Amy Storer - Adobe Spark flashcard maker
- @MrsWambold - Google Sheets Add-On, Desmos card sort
- Darcie Priester, @mspriester_ITRT and @edtechsara67 and @wvnomads - flippity.net
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- Free, build in Google Sheets, use flippitynet to publish
- can add images if they’re online, can embed videos, audio, and equatio
- @wilmotjason - Canva flashcards
- @PNWBOCES_EdTech - wordwall.net
- Ways to Support the Show or Connect with Jake & other Duct Tapers!
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- Apple Podcast Reviews
- FlipGrid.com/EduDuctTape
- Speakpipe.com/EduDuctTape
- #EduDuctTape on social media
- Telling your friends & colleagues
- The Duct Tapers Facebook Group - facebook.com/groups/ducttapers
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