Monica Burns from the popular EdTech blog ClassTechTips brings you teaching strategies, tips and activity ideas. Each podcast focuses on how to make EdTech inte...
In this episode, I share essential tips to help educators maximize their conference experience. You’ll discover practical advice for staying energized, comfortable, and connected while attending professional development events. From packing must-have items to effective networking strategies, if you’re looking to make the most out of your next education conference and bring valuable insights back to the classroom, this episode is for you! Show notes: https://classtechtips.com/2025/03/25/education-conference-312/ Sponsored by my new free quiz, “Unlock the Best Way to Use Chatbots in Your Teaching”: https://classtechtips.com/quiz/ Follow Monica on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classtechtips/ Take your pick of free EdTech resources: https://classtechtips.com/free-stuff-favorites/
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Screen Time Struggles: How to Manage Student Distractions - Bonus Episode with Deledao
In this episode, I’m joined by Dave Barclay, former educator and Deledao's Director of Product, for a conversation about how to effectively manage student distractions by blending proven classroom strategies with innovative AI technology. You'll also hear how to empower students with self-regulation skills in the digital age, fostering a more engaging and productive learning environment. If you want to create a balanced and supportive classroom, this episode is for you! Show notes: https://classtechtips.com/2025/03/21/manage-student-distractions-bonus/ Sponsored by Deledao: https://www.deledao.com Follow Monica on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classtechtips/ Take your pick of free EdTech resources: https://classtechtips.com/free-stuff-favorites/
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Civic Education Beyond the Textbook with Shawn McCusker - 311
In this episode, I chat with Shawn McCusker, co-author of Becoming Active Citizens, about how teachers can move beyond the textbook and make civic education truly resonate with today's students. You'll also hear some valuable tips and resources for educators to help students become active participants in their communities, plus the role of technology in this evolving landscape. If you're passionate about empowering the next generation of engaged citizens, this episode is a must-listen! Show notes: https://classtechtips.com/2025/03/18/civic-education-311/ Sponsored by my new free quiz, “Unlock the Best Way to Use Chatbots in Your Teaching”: https://classtechtips.com/quiz/ Follow Shawn McCusker on social: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shawn-mccusker-teacher/ Follow Monica on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classtechtips/ Take your pick of free EdTech resources: https://classtechtips.com/free-stuff-favorites/
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Navigating Language Barriers in Multilingual Classrooms - Bonus Episode with Pocketalk
In this episode, I chat with Arturo Guajardo, Director of K-12 Partnerships at Pocketalk, about navigating language barriers in multilingual classrooms. You'll also hear insights on how educators can foster an inclusive environment, leverage EdTech tools, and support students and families in overcoming language challenges. Tune in to explore practical strategies for creating a welcoming and engaging multilingual learning space! Show notes: https://classtechtips.com/2025/03/14/multilingual-classrooms-bonus/ Sponsored by Pocketalk: https://pocketalk.com Follow Monica on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classtechtips/ Take your pick of free EdTech resources: https://classtechtips.com/free-stuff-favorites/
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AI Websites from Google You’ll Want to Try - 310
Show notes: https://classtechtips.com/2025/03/11/ai-websites-from-google-310/ Sponsored by my new free quiz, “Unlock the Best Way to Use Chatbots in Your Teaching”: https://classtechtips.com/quiz/ Follow Monica on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classtechtips/ Take your pick of free EdTech resources: https://classtechtips.com/free-stuff-favorites/
Monica Burns from the popular EdTech blog ClassTechTips brings you teaching strategies, tips and activity ideas. Each podcast focuses on how to make EdTech integration easy with a shout out to favorite EdTech tools for classrooms. Monica provides actionable, relevant tips for teachers so you can make this school year the best one yet! Join author, speaker, and blogger, Dr. Monica Burns for an EdTech podcast that helps take the stress out of integrating education technology into your classroom.
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