MTT023| CUE Membership, Networking, PLN, and Education Technology - Cate Tolnai
Release Date: 12/20/2018
MTT047| Flipgrid and Keeping Students Engaged Remotely and latest updates - Ann Kozma
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Imagine a tech tool that works for everyone from Pre K to PhD! Flipgrid is a great way to connect with your students and can be simple or sophisticated. Today we hear from Ann Kozma as she tells us the latest enhancements!
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MTT046| iCivics, Building Civic Knowledge in a fun way - Neil Wrona
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It’s an election year! Do your students understand how government works? What a great time to learn while it’s in the news every day! Today we speak with 7th gr teacher Neil Wrona, who shows students how government works in a very easy and fun way!
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MTT045| Ozobot, Mighty little Robots to code and create - Nikki Jones
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Have you seen an Ozobot but not sure how you would use them with your students? Join us as we speak with Nikki Jones, 3rd Gr Teacher. Hear how she uses #Ozobots for teaching not only coding, but math, SS and science too!
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MTT044| Podcasting with your Students - Brian Briggs
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Have you thought about podcasting with your students, but don’t know where to start? Join us today as we speak with fellow podcaster Brian Briggs. Brian shares why podcasting with your students is so beneficial and just how easy it is to get started.
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MTT043 Bonus| Seesaw with Distance Learning - Megan Madden
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Interested in finding a great resource for Distance or Remote Learning? Join us as we talk about why Seesaw works both in and outside the classroom! This is a follow up of Episode 43, Seesaw In The Classroom.
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MTT043| Seesaw in the Classroom - Megan Madden
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Looking for a way to manage all of your student's digital projects easily? Look no further than Seesaw. Join us as we talk about why you need Seesaw in your classroom!
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MTT042| Creating with Chrome - Ryan O'Donnell
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Your students already consume technology. Wouldn't it be great if they also created with technology? Join us today as we explore some fun options to get your students creating quickly using their Chromebooks!
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MTT041| Digital Design Strategies - Martin Cisneros
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Wouldn’t it be great if you could customize information that you want to give your students so that every student could understand at their reading level? What about being able to show websites to your class without pop-ups and advertisements? These are just a couple of the tech tools that are shared by our guest, Martin Cisneros.
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MTT040| Pear Deck, Creating Classroom Conversations - Kristan Morales
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Imagine if you could engage every student in your class, every day. What if you could instantly see who’s confused and who’s ready for more? That’s the power of Pear Deck.
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MTT039| Empatico, Connecting Classrooms Around The World - Wendy Turner
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Empatico gives teachers and students the tools they need to explore the world through experiences that spark curiosity, kindness, and empathy. Empatico combines live video with activities designed to foster meaningful connections.
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Have you thought about finding a group of educators that are as interested in technology as you are? Well, today we are speaking with Cate Tolnai, Director of Member Engagement for CUE. Cate explains all the wonderful advantages there are to joining a group like CUE.
“CUE, formerly, Computer-Using Educators, is a nonprofit educational corporation founded in 1978. CUE’s goal is to inspire innovative learners in all disciplines from preschool through college. With an active current membership of thousands of educational professionals, CUE supports many regional affiliates and Learning Networks. CUE Conferences are California’s premier educational technology events. CUE is the largest organization of its type in the west and one of the largest in the United States. Our members are important and as a value-added benefit, members are invited to participate in programs aimed at promoting and highlighting their success and achievements and furthering the mission of CUE. CUE inspires innovative learners by fostering community, personalizing learning, infusing technology, developing leadership, and advocating educational opportunities for all.” (CUE Website)
Cate Tolnai is a passionate fan of learning, coaching, and connecting. She works as the Director of Member Engagement for California’s ISTE Affiliate, CUE - an education non-profit for innovation in learning and leadership throughout California and Nevada. In her sixteenth year in K-12 education, Cate serves educators as they integrate technology-rich, future-ready learning in all learning environments. She has spent ten years in K-12 classrooms and five years coaching teachers and administrators at both the district and county levels. As a Google Certified Innovator and Trainer, she commits to supporting the integration of technology and teaching across grade levels and content areas. She loves to talk gamification, micro-certifications, blended and online learning, personalized PD, learning through play, and finding reasons to celebrate every victory step. #WeAreCUE #CUEchat #TeachersNeedIt #badgechat #Sketch50
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