The Edtech Take Out Podcast from Grant Wood AEA - Digital Learning at Grant Wood AEA

Episode 55: Research Roundup

1/10/2019

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News & Followup

Main Course: Research Roundup

2018 Education Research Highlights from Edutopia

Tech Nuggets

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Episode 54: AEM For All

12/17/2018

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News & Followup

Main Course: AEM with Maggie Pickett

Maggie Pickett (@MaggieP_AT)
Americans with Disabilities Act
Protocol for Accommodations in Reading (PAR)
Web Content Accessibility Guidelies
Designing Content for Accessibility
Best Practices for Educators and Instructors
What is UDL?
AEM Center (@AEMCenter)
- Luis Perez (@eyeonaxs)
- Cynthia Curry (@clcurry)
Twitter chats: #ATChat, UDLChat
The Friendly Disruption Podcast

Tech Nuggets

You can follow Jonathan (@jonathanwylie) and Mindy (@TeamCairney) on Twitter, and see all the tweets from the Grant Wood AEA Digital Learning Team at @DLGWAEA. You can also email us, podcast@gwaea.org.

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Episode 53: Coding With Corey

11/30/2018

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News & Followup

Google Calendar SMS notifications to be removed January 7, 2019
Live Titles in Foreign Languages in Clips, courtesy of Rachel Smith
PDF Handwriting Recognition in Google Drive via Leslie Fisher - Example (gif)
Updates in CoSpaces
Geogebra AR app

Main Course: Coding With Corey

Iowa has Computer Science Standards!
CSTA K-12 Computer Science Standards
K12cs.org
DLGWAEA Computer Science Resources
Choice words book
Connect with Corey on Twitter at @corey_rogers

Tech Nuggets

Presentation Translator for PowerPoint (Windows only)
Cool Lake App $2.99
Emoji Builder
Using attachments in Google Form
Youcubed (via @sbehmer)

Episode 52: National Tech Nugget Day II

11/14/2018

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News & Followup

“The iPad Pro outperforms every MacBook Pro we tested except for the most recent, most powerful 15-inch MacBook Pro with an 8th generation Intel Core i9 CPU. Generally, these laptops cost three times as much as the iPad Pro.” (Ars Technica)
Apple K12 Education store
Jamboard on the web

Main Course: 2nd Annual National Tech Nugget Day

Santa Tracker
Synth
Classkick on the Web
Office Lens iOS or Android
Gina’s Random Name Generator in Google Slides
Allsides.com
#TsGiveTs @TsGiveTs fttechtips.com (Nadine Gilkison)
Apple Clips iOS
URL tricks
Google's Spotlight Stories
New Computer Science Page on dlgwaea.org

You can follow Jonathan (@jonathanwylie) and Mindy (@TeamCairney) on Twitter, and see all the tweets from the Grant Wood AEA Digital Learning Team at @DLGWAEA. You can also email us, podcast@gwaea.org.

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Episode 51: Edtech Mythbusting

11/6/2018

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News & Followup

Main Course: Edtech Myths

The myths:

The perfect device for education
Technology vs. test scores
- Make it Stop
1:1 programs are the solution to all your problems
Students are digital natives
Technology = Engagement
Digital Citizenship is the responsibility of teacher librarians
Digital = Accessible
Screen time is bad
The need to monitor student screens at all times

Tech Nuggets

Talltweets.com
Notable Women AR
Use grid view to watch students collaborate in Google Slides via Matt Miller
https://brush.ninja/ via Richard Byrne
Upcoming G Suite releases

You can follow Jonathan (@jonathanwylie) and Mindy (@TeamCairney) on Twitter, and see all the tweets from the Grant Wood AEA Digital Learning Team at @DLGWAEA. You can also email us, podcast@gwaea.org.

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Episode 50: Live at ITEC 2018

10/15/2018

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Main Course: ITEC Featured Speakers

Kristina Ishmael

Manuel Herrera

Digital Learning Team Resources from ITEC

dlgwaea.org/itec

You can follow Jonathan (@jonathanwylie) and Mindy (@TeamCairney) on Twitter, and see all the tweets from the Grant Wood AEA Digital Learning Team at @DLGWAEA. You can also email us, podcast@gwaea.org.

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Episode 49: Future Ready Librarians

10/4/2018

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News & Follow-up

Mixtapes from Flipgrid
Media Balance and Well Being Lessons in Common Sense Media via Heather Callihan
Mac OS Mojave released
Everyone Can Create Curriculum from Apple now available
Apple Podcasts supports chapters, and so do we!
Smart Compose in Gmail now available for G Suite

Main Course: Future Ready Librarians

Guest: Lynn Kleinmeyer (@THLibrariZen)

Future Ready Librarians
Future Ready Schools
Future Ready Librarian Framework
Future Ready Librarian Padlet
Sharing Our Stories blog from Grant Wood AEA
National hashtags: #FutureReadyLibs, #ISTElibs & #MWLibChat
GWAEA hashtag: #gwaealibs on Twitter and Instagram
ISTE/Future Ready Crosswalk

Tech Nuggets

Ear Machine App
New Screencasting Option in Mac OS Mojave (Cmd+Shift+5)
Toy Theater
Create-a-graph
Siri Shortcuts

You can follow Jonathan (@jonathanwylie) and Mindy (@TeamCairney) on Twitter, and see all the tweets from the Grant Wood AEA Digital Learning Team at @DLGWAEA. You can also email us, podcast@gwaea.org. If you enjoy the show please share it with your friends and colleagues and/or leave us a review on iTunes, the Apple Podcasts app, or in Google Play Music. THANK YOU for listening. We really couldn't (or wouldn't) do this without you!!

Episode 48: Screencasting For The Win!

9/19/2018

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News & Followup

Teachers can now add Materials to Google Classroom
The YouTube Video Editor is back...kind of
Google is discontinuing Inbox in March 2019
Google Sites Updates:
- New Section Layouts
- Add Buttons for Links
Signing into FlipGrid with QR Codes
Curriculum for Cue: Applied Robotics
Sphero Bolt
iOS 12 is out

Main Course: Screencasting for the Win!

See the slideshow below for the tips and tools we share in this part of the podcast. Click here to access the presentation in a new window.

Tech Nuggets!

PDF Candy via Leslie Fisher
Switcher Studio for your journalism classes via ISTE this summer
Green Screen Workshop Lessons by Tricia Fuglestad
YellKey from Tony Vincent

You can follow Jonathan (@jonathanwylie) and Mindy (@TeamCairney) on Twitter, and see all the tweets from the Grant Wood AEA Digital Learning Team at @DLGWAEA. You can also email us, podcast@gwaea.org. If you enjoy the show please share it with your friends and colleagues and/or leave us a review on iTunes, the Apple Podcasts app, or in Google Play Music. THANK YOU for listening. We really couldn't (or wouldn't) do this without you!!

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