DECEMBER 2015
COSN’s 3rd INFRASTRUCTURE SURVEY ON K-12 SCHOOL NETWORKING
Keith Kruger, COSN CEO and Maria Bjerede COSN mobile Learning Leader reveal the results of the survey. See where your district stands.
Presented by LIGHTSPEED SYSTEMS & FUNDS FOR LEARNING
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MUSIC EDUCATION : THE PENNYWHISTLE BAND SCHOOL PROJECT
Don Castellow, expert on elementary ed music education and author of The PennyWhistle curriculum is our guest.
Is music important? Remember music is mathematics
Presented by LEGO EDUCATION
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NCTE ON 21st CENTURY LITERACY “The Movie of the Mind”
NCTE‘s winner of their 2015 Media Literacy Award Mary Ressler, a literacy specialist at
Centerville Middle School in Lancaster, PA is our guest.
Presented by GREAT BOOKS FOUNDATION
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THE STATE OF THE NATION IN GIFTED EDUCATION
M.Rene Islas , Executive Diector of NAGC is joined by governing secretary and NAGC Board member Susan Dulong Langley on their new report about Gifted Ed in America today.
Presented by LISTEN CURRENT
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http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/12/11/the-state-of-the-nation-in-gifted-education
HOW SCHOOLS AND DISTRICTS CAN TELL THEIR OWN STORY
Editorial Director of the education firm PR with Panache, Chris Piehler, on proper media use for districts to get the word out.
KEEPING ‘TABS’ ON INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS
Peter Upham. Executive Director of THE ASSOCIATION OF BOARDING SCHOOLS (TABS) is our guest speaking on their The North American Boarding Initiative.
Presented by HOUGHTON MIFFLIN HARCOURT
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REPORT FROM THE SUPERINTENDENTS : THIS WEEK: VIRGINIA BEACH, VA.
SOLUTION TREE presents my co-host for this series Dr Mark Edwards of Moooresville Graded School District and his special guest Dr. Aaron Spence ( Supt. of Virginia Beach VA ), one of the finest Supt.s in the country. He is leading a tremendous digital conversion
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The American Scool Counselor Association’s Jill Cook is joined by NACAC’s (The National Association for College Admission Counseling) David Hawkins. on college/career readiness for your students.
Presented by iCEV ON LINE
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http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/12/01/your-school-counselor-and-college-career-readiness
SAFETY ON CAMPUS IN HIGHER EDUCATION
Our good friends at E School News bring us Meris Stansbury, managing editor of their E Campus News on what obviously is a hot topic in Higher Ed.
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http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/12/01/safety-on-campus-in-higher-education
SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT: MAKING IT WORK IN OKLAHOMA CITY
Solution Tree brings us Dr Sharon Kramer , author of “How to Leverage PLC’s for School Improvement” and her guest, former HS principal in OKC, Tamie Sanders
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http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/12/01/great-school-improvement-at-an-urban-high-school
THE “TEACHER POWERED SCHOOLS” INITIATIVE
The Center for Teaching Quality brings us Boston elementary educator Taryn Snyder and Pittsburgh midle school teacher Nick Tutolo on this new initiative from CTQ and Education Evolving..
Presented by MIMIO
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http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/12/02/the-teacher-powered-schools-initiative
NSBA SCHOOL ED TECH VISITS.COME ALONG
KNOWLEDGEWORKS presents NSBA’s Ann Flynn and her guests ( to be visited),Dr Pete Leida of Delaware’s Colonial School District and Kathy Prather, CTE director from Sunnyside Unified school district in Tucson.
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/12/02/nsba-school-visit-highlights
COMMON TEACHER NIGHTMARES: NEW TEACHERS HITTING A ROUGH TIME
Our guest is Smartbrief award winning educator Roxanna Elden on her winning post and her “NEW TEACHER DISILLUSIONMENT POWER PACK”
Great stuff from the author of “See Me After Class”.
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ONLINE LEARNING WITH iNACOL: STATE & FEDERAL POLICIES
iNACOL’S Director of State and Federal Policies Dale Frost is our guest.
Presented by LEARNING BIRD
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SCHOOL SUCCESS IN MATHEMATICS
We’re talking Dolan-Nolan-Adams math with the authors,Juli Dixon, Thomasenia Lott Adams and Ed Nolan”
Presented by SOLUTION TREE
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http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/12/03/school-success-in-mathematics
IBO’s Drew Deutsch on this new programme combining the rigors of IB education and career education. they put the ‘me’ at the end of programme, not me!….they got class.
Presented by PLANET HS and FOLLETT LEARNING, IB’S NEW DISTRIBUTOR
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NOVEMBER 2015
GATEWAY2ACHIEVE: A NEW LEARNING PLATFORM
Myron Cizdyn,, CEO of The BLPS Group on the incredible new learning platform, Gateway2Achieve
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/11/16/gateway2achieve-a-new-learning-platform-that-works
A NEW ISTE BOOK : INNOVATION AGE LEARNING
Sam” Sakai-Miller author or of new ISTE Book,” Innovation Age Learning: Empowering Students by Empowering Teachers”.
Presented by Pearson Research and Innovation
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http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/11/16/iste-innovation-age-learning
SCHOOL LIBRARIES: WHAT HAPPENED AT THE AASL NATIONAL CONFERENCE
Unlike in Vegas, what happened in Columbus doesn’t stay there.
A post-conference report from the officers and Executive Director of AASL , Audrey Church,
Terry Grief and Sylvia Knight Norton.
Presented by FOLLETT LEARNING
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THE IMPORTANCE OF FAILURE IN EDUCATION AND SCIENCE
Dr Stuart Firestein, Neuroscience professor at Columbia, TedX speaker and author of the best selling book “Failure: Why Science is so successful”. He will discuss this book and his previous one “Ignorance: What drives Science”.
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/11/24/the-importance-of-failure-in-education-and-science
THE EDUCATION INDUSTRY: FUNDING GROWING AND EXITING THE EDUCATION ARENA
Get the scoop on the industry from Rob Fiance of EDUMETRIX
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CURBING APATHY IN YOUR CLASSROOM
SMARTBRIEF/SMARTBLOGS presents award winning education blogger Ramy Mahmoud, , Science department head at Williams HS in Plano, TX on re-invigorating the classroom environment.
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/11/25/smartbrief-presents-curbing-apathy-in-your-classroom
THE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATIONAL FUNDING
Joel Packer, Executive Director of the Committee on the outlook for Federal funding in 2016
Presented by FUNDS FOR LEARNING
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http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/11/09/the-committee-on-educational-funding
EFFECTIVE SCHOOLS; MADE SO WITH COLLABORATION & COMMON SENSE
HMH Houghton Mifflin Harcourt presents Mike White, licensed pediatric psychologist, school consultant and author of five books on common sense learning and teaching.
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NOON
PROJECT CONNECT AND THE POWER OF THE SCHOOL LIBRARIAN
FOLLETT LEARNING presents Jennifer Boudrye, Director of Library Programs at District of Columbia schools and Carolyn Foote,,librarian at Eanes ISD in Texas. Britten Follett will be joining us.
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WHY EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES MATTER …AND HOW TO FUND THEM
Lupita Knittel of a great new company called Planet HS ( whom I met at EDNET) brings with her Tammie Talley, District Athletic Director for Duval County FL and Colleen Mattison from Blount Cty Schools in Maryville TN.
LISTEN HERE
CITIZENS MAKING SCHOOLS BETTER
WIN LEARNING presents FRIENDS OF TEXAS SCHOOLS, a terrific citizen’s organization
with Executive Director Stacey Osborne and founder Scott Milder
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ASCD: THE RESOURCE FOR TEACHERS including MYTEACHSOURCE
Learn all about what ASCD does daily for educators from their Director of Publishing. Stefani Roth.
Presented by GREAT BOOKS FOUNDATION
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STARTING WITH THE STANDARDS: CURRICULUM FACILITATION IN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS
MENTORING MINDS brings us Linda Rhyne, Academic Facilitator at Berewick Elementary, a Charlotte NC elementary school on how, with limited reources they develop curriculum to meet the new standards. Ashley Feistel from Mentoring Minds will be joining us as well.
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COMPETENCY BASED EDUCATION:
HOW DEEPER PERSONALIZED LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS BENEFIT OUR CHILDREN
Our guest is the Chief Learning Officer at KnowledgeWorks, Virgel Hammonds, a former Maine superintendent and CA principal, on this change from traditional methods
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COMMUNITY COLLEGES: PASSION PROJECTS: TEACH2MATTER
From NACCTEP, Member at Large , Professor Kathryn Suk will discuss Teach2Matter at Raritan Valley CC, a passion-based, problem-based, and project-based service learning model infused in Education courses at Raritan Valley Community College, in Somerville, NJ. Students build commitment to civic and moral responsibility for diverse, equitable, healthy, and sustainable communities. They work towards the same overall goal of learning and serving others simultaneously.
PRESENTED BY MIMIO
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OUR MONTHLY VISIT FROM EDWEB.NET
“The Connected Educator World.”
Lisa Schmucki, CEO and founder of Edweb.net will bring us , as always, a terrific education guest and this week it’s Brandi Brown of ETA Hand2Mind who joins Lisa and I
Presented by GRYPHON HOUSE
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http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/11/13/our-monthly-visit-from-edwebnet
INQUIRY BASED LEARNING…WHAT IT IS… WHY DO IT
GREAT BOOKS FOUNDATION presents two practitioners Kim Lanese, Ass’t Principal at Borterra Canyon Elementary School (phoenix, AZ) and Stephanie Given from Acacia School in Fullerton, CA. with their insights into Inquiry based learning .
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/11/13/inquiry-based-learningwhat-it-is-why-do-it
A PREVIEW OF THE NCTE NATIONAL CONVENTION
Doug Hesse,NCTE President and Convention Chair of the conference is our guest. Doug is a professor at The University of Denver.
Presented by GREAT BOOKS FOUNDATION
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http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/11/02/a-preview-of-the-ncte-national-convention
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CAREER TECHNICAL EDUCATION : THE NEW ORLEANS NATIONAL CONVENTION IN NEW ORLEANS …CAREER TECH VISION 2015
From ACTE, Mike Connet who is joined by Mark Penna,founder of TOOLS FOR SCHOOLS who is a presenter at the conference .
Presented by iCEVONLINE
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REDESIGNING YOUR CLASSROOM FOR 21st CENTURY STUDENTS
From Illinois, Kildeer Countryside School District 96′, Director of 21st Learning Kevin Ryan and Technology Integrator Stacey Limacher of Fathom Media , a reseller and school partner
Presented by MIMIO
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http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/11/03/redesigning-your-classroom-for-21st-century-students
E SCHOOL NEWS presents CHROMEBOOKS, TRENDS AND INNOVATION IN YOUR CLASSROOM
E School News editor Stephen Noonoo brings with him, educator Chris Scott,a Google Certified teacher from Southern California.
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/11/03/e-schools-news-on-the-why-of-chromebooks
AASA (THE SCHOOL SUPERINTENDENTS ASSOCIATION)
ON THE IMPORTANCE OF SCHOOL BREAKFAST
KNOWLEDGEWORKS brings us a show with AASA guests Dr.Rodney Watson, Superintendent of Spring ISD, Houston TX amd Michael Grove , Ass’t Superintendent of Meriden CT School District.
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/11/04/aasa-on-the-importance-of-school-breakfast
SCHOOL DISTRICTS: LEARN WHY YOU NEED A COMMUNICATIONS PRO FOR YOUR DISTRICT
A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A SCHOOL COMMUNICATIONS PROFESSIONAL
NSPRA Executive Director Rich Bagin is joined by Jim VanDevelde , Comm Director at NY’s (Home of The Mets) Lakeland Central School District & Nicole Kirby Comm Director for the Park Hill School District near KC,MO (Home of The Royals), Of course, we’ll see if they can get along and also we’ll learn why every school district should have a PR pro.
Presented by MENTORING MINDS
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SIIA / ETIN: THE CODIE AWARDS AND THE INNOVATION INCUBATOR
Ed Tech Industry Network VP Karen Billings , Donelle Blubaugh, Program manager and Jenny Baranowski Director of award for SIIA about these major Education Industry events.
Presented by SEG MEASUREMENT
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CENSORSHIP IN SCHOOLS WITH THE STUDENT PRESS LAW CENTER
First time guest Frank LoMonte of of SPLC…a non-profit legal services organization protecting the rights of student journalists K-20.
Presented by GIHON RIVER PRESS
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FUTURE READY SCHOOLS AND THE ACHIEVEMENT GAP
Superintendent Rory Gesh of Navasota ISD in TX on his experience in curriculum supervision to create the ‘Future ready’ student.
Presented by WIN LEARNING
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http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/11/06/future-ready-schools-conquering-the-skills-gap
NEW DIRECTIONS IN EDUCATIONAL PRODUCTS RESEARCH..WHAT EDUCATORS AND THE INDUSTRY NEED TO KNOW
Assessment guru Dr Scott Elliot of SEG Measurement shares his insights as educational buyers increasingly turn to product effectiveness research to support purchasing decisions,, new research approaches are needed to satisfy their needs.LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/11/06/new-directions-in-educational-products-research
CONNECT 4 LEARNING:
PRESENTING A NEW , INTERDISCIPLINARY PRE K CURRICULUM IN MATH AND SCIENCE
(on www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk2)
Soon to be unveiled by Kaplan Early Learning Co. at NAEYC’s upcoming conference, we have 4 education professors (VandeRbilt,University of Denver,University of Michigan {sorry about the Michigan State game] and Heising Simons Foundation) on the importance of this new curriculum, available in 2016.
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REPORT FROM THE SUPERINTENDENT
SOLUTION TREE presents Supt of Mooresville (NC) Graded School District Mark Edwards, LIVE from the Pittsburgh meeting of THE LEAGUE OF INNOVATIVE SCHOOLS DIGITAL PROMISE MEETING…and special guests…. SUPT OF LINCOLN NEBRASKA STEVE JOEL AND VANCOUVER WA SUPT STEVE WEBB
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EDUCATION FROM THE NATIONAL PARK SERVICE
‘Every Kid In A Park” and the NPS conservation/STEM work with the Bureau of Indian Education. They do great work.
Presented by MyOn Reader
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http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/10/26/education-from-the-national-park-service
WHY WE NEED MORE INEFFECTIVE TEACHERS
Yes, you read it right….join in with a favorite guest, ‘Yo Miz” author Elizabeth Rose , former NYC teacher and gain her insights on education from a very enetertaining and interesting point of view.
Presented by LEGO EDUCATION
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http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/10/27/why-we-need-more-ineffective-teachers
SCIENCE EDUCATORS….CITIZEN SCIENCE AND BAT CONSERVATION
It’s BAT WEEK and Rob Mies from The Organization for Bat Conservation wants you and your students involved. Learn all about it.
Presented by DEFINED STEM
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DATA DRIVEN COLLECTIVE IMPACT AND EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION: SAVING UTAH MILLIONS AND PROVIDING BETTER AND EQUITABLE EDUCATION
KNOWLEDGEWORKS brings us information on “Social Impact Bonds” focusing on United Way of Salt lake City’s first ever “PAY FOR SUCCESS” program designed to expand success for Early Childhood Education. with Jeff Edmondson of “Strive Together and Bill Crim, CEO of United Way of Salt Lake.
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THE AAP K-12 REVERE AWARDS
All about The REVERE awards, 50 years strong, identifying and honoring high quality learning resources with AAP guests, Eric Hamilton, Linda Swank, and Maureen Costello
Presented by MENTORING MINDS
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YOUR E RATE SURVIVAL KIT…THE TIMING IS NOW!
DEADLINES APPROACH AMID THE CHANGES IN E RATE APPLICATIONS.
JOHN HARRINGTON OF FUNDS FOR LEARNING IS OUR GUEST
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/10/29/your-e-rate-survival-kit
THE HAWN FOUNDATION: MINDFULNESS EDUCATION
GREAT AND IMPORTANT PD FOR YOUR DISTRICT
Josh Froberg, Program Director at Hawn is our guest with Daniel Applewhite , a school facilitator at the foundation.
Presented by FOLLETT LEARNING
LIISTEN HERE
THE INAUGURAL MEDIA LITERACY WEEK
Executive Director Michelle Ciulla-Lipkin on the importance of Media Literacy to every single teacher’s teaching and student’s learning in today’s classroom.
Presented by
GREAT BOOKS FOUNDATION & GIHON RIVER PRESS
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http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/10/29/the-inaugural-media-literacy-week
ASSESSMENT SPECIFICALLY FOR ELL LEARNERS
Pearson’s Sue Ann Towle, Director of K-12 Channel Management for Pearson Assessment Management Solution on the new tablet-based “TELL”…Test of English Language Learners.
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/10/30/assessment-specifically-for-ell-learners
THE RESEARCH BEHIND ED TECH : HOW WE KNOW THAT ED TECH WORKS FOR STUDENTS
From a terrific ed tech company, MIMIO’s Dan Winkler, CTO and Chris Leonardo, R and D Director are my guests.
LISTEN HERE
THE EDUCATION INDUSTRY: ITS IMPACT ON WHAT YOU DO
From EDNET, a premier conference in the industry , we have Vicki Bigham and her guests, Dr. Geoff Fletcher, fomer Ass’t Director OF SETDA and Don Resigno of Mind Rocket Media Group.
Presented by SEG Measurement
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http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/10/19/the-education-industry-its-impact-on-what-you-do
REACHING TODAY’S STUDENTS WITH STORIES THAT RESONATE
Listen live at http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk2
Former California Teacher of the year,Ed Consultant and Literacy expert Alan Sitomer is my guest.
Presented by TRIUMPH LEARNING
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ALL SUBJECTS K-12
ZOO EDUCATION: BUILDING CONSERVATION AND ENVIRONMENTAL LEARNING
CAROLINA BIOLOGICAL presents Dr Elizabeth Mulkerrin, Director of Education at Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo ( and President of NSELA, Nat’l Science Education Leadership Assoc) along with Nette Pletcher,Director of Conservation Education at The Association of Zoos and Aquariums.
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BUILDING HUMAN CAPACITY: CoSN’s CETL PROGRAM “CERTIFED EDUCATION TECHNOLOGY LEADERSHIP”
Our CoSN guests are Dr. John Vaille, Assistant Superintendent / Chief Technology Officer, Puget Sound ESD (WA) & Brooke Trisler, Chief Technology Officer, Mukilteo School District (WA)
Presented by LIGHTSPEED SYSTEMS
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“IN PRAISE OF AMERICAN EDUCATORS: AND HOW THEY CAN BECOME EVEN BETTER”
The author of the book of the same name,Dr.Richard DuFour, educator, author and Ed consultant who is recognized as one of the leading authorities on helping school practitioners implement the Professional Learning Communities at Work
Presented by SOLUTION TREE
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INIATIVES IN CATHOLIC EDUCATION
Pam Bernard, NCEA’s Director of professional Development is joined Heather Gossart, Director NCEA special projects to update us on the lkatest in Cathloic education nationwide.
Presented by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
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http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/10/22/initiatives-in-catholic-education
LET’S RE-THINK EDUCATION
Award winning education blogger Terry Heick, Director at TEACH THOUGHT, Is our guest
Presented by SMARTBIEF /SMARTBLOGS
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http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/10/22/lets-re-think-education
BUILDING CAREER READY STUDENTS WITH THE HVACR FOUNDATION
Careers aboud . Learn from Dr. Kari Arfstrom, Director of the HVACR Foundation, who is our guest regarding very hot demand for a chilly career.
Presented by iCEV ONLINE
INACOLS BLENDED AND ONLINE LEARNING SYMPOSIUM IN NOVEMBER
TRIUMPH LEARNING AND FUNDS FOR LEARNING present iNACOL’s Allison Powell, VP of New learning Models.
Blended Learning is where it’s at. Learn about this wonderful event.
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ISTE: DIGITAL LEARNING AND THE AFFECT OF STATE /FEDERAL POLICIES
What new policies are needed? New E rate Rules! The Homework Gap..we’ll talk about it all
with ISTE’s Craig Thibaudeux, the Chief External Relations officer.MIMIO sponsors.
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VOCABULARY & LITERACY DEVELOPMENT
IN PRE K-1
FOLLETT LEARNING brings us Dr. Susan Neuman, Professor and Chair of Teaching and Learning at NYU. A prolific author and expert on the subject, we’ll learn more about Follett’s “World of Words” which she helped develop.
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/10/13/vocabulary-literacy-development-in-pre-k-1
ASCD: TEN STEPS TO MANAGING CHANGE IN SCHOOLS
GREAT BOOKS FOUNDATION presents ASCD author Jeff Benson, author of the title book…
putting many years of understanding learning into a school management context.
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http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/10/14/ascd-ten-steps-to-managing-change-in-schools
THE MANY PATHS TO TEACHER SELF IMPROVEMENT
SMARTBRIEF/SMARTBLOGS presents award winning edu-blogger and
editor in chief of “Cult of Pedogogy” Jennifer Gonzalez. Read her winning post here
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/10/14/the-many-paths-to-teacher-self-improvement
THE OCTOBER 27TH CANADIAN ED TECH SUMMIT
Conference Chair Robert Martellaci of Mindshare Learning is our guest.
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EDWEB.NET & THE CONGRESSIONAL MEDAL OF HONOR FOUNDATION
Learning Bird presents Lisa Schmucki, Edweb founder and her very special guest,
Cathy Ehlers-Metcalf , VP of Education for the Foundation whose dad won the Medal in WW2. Should be a great show.
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/10/16/edwebnet-the-congressional-medal-of-honor-foundation
NCTE on NATIONAL WRITING DAY. LET’S CELEBRATE WRITING
Syracuse U’s Dr Stephen Parks is our NCTE guest. Presented by GREAT BOOKS FOUNDATION
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http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/10/16/ncte-the-national-day-of-writing
MIDDLE AND HIGH STEM/SCIENCE ENGAGEMENT
THE POWER OF SIMULATION AND THE SPACE STATION ACADEMY
Off we go into the wild blue yonder, with THE VIRTUAL HIGH SCHOOL ‘s Development Director Dan Barstow
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EASY IDEAS TO INTEGRATE STEM INTO YOUR CURRICULUM
CAROLINA BIOLOGICAL presents Community College professor returning guest & STEM teacher extrodinaire, Professor Billy Hix.
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/10/08/easy-ideas-to-integrate-stem-into-your-curriculum
CREATING SUCCESS FOR GIFTED STUDENTS FROM A DISTRICT LEADERSHIP PERSPECTIVE
NAGC brings us Dr Dina Brulles, Director of Gifted programs at the Phoenix area Paradise Valley School District
Presented by LEARNING BIRD
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TEACHING MATH: NON-STANDARD MATH PROBLEMS FOR ALL STUDENTS 9am
TRIUMPH LEARNING presents Jerry Kaplan, Math consultant, educator and one heck of a terrific guest.
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THE MODERN SCHOOL LIBRARY AND MAKER SPACES
LEGO EDUCATION brings us Dina Loper Rendina, the media specialist at Stewart STEM Middle Magnet School in Tampa FL.
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/10/09/the-modern-school-library-and-maker-spaces
FUNDS FOR LEARNING ON THE NEW STURCTURE AND RULES OF
E RATES
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/09/28/insights-on-the-new-e-rate-structure
SUPERINTENDENT OF MOORESVILLE NC MARK EDWARDS
SOLUTION TREE presents the first of an ongoing series with nationally known, cutting-edge superintendent Mark Edwards. Besides how superior NC barbecue is, we’ll talk about whats hot for school districts and how to accomplish those goals.
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/09/28/superintendent-of-mooresville-nc-mark-edwards
MOBILE DEVICES IN THE CLASSROOM;A SURVIVAL GUIDE FOR EDUCATORS
MIMIO Certified Trainer and Instructional Technology Specialist at Stafford Public Schools , Stafford CT, Lynn Reedy is our guest. Learn how you can receive an uncomplicated guide to a very complicated subject.
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ED SERVICE AGENCIES: BOCES: SUPPORTING LIBRARIANS AT THE SYSTEMS LEVEL
DEFINED LEARNING/DEFINED STEM presents School Library System Coordinator at OCM BOCES in NY, Doreen Bergman , is our guest.
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http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/09/29/school-libraries-and-your-educational-service-agency
SCHOOL NETWORKING: TEAMING FOR TRANSFORMATION
LIGHTSPEED SYSTEMS presents COSN on their new initiative with with Ann Ware of COSN with Houston schools CTO Lenny Schad and Georgia’s Henry County Schools, Karen Perry.
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USING CURRENT EVENTS TO TEACH HISTORY
LISTEN CURRENT CEO Monica Brady is joined by Brookline MA 7th grade history teacher Susan Balogh. Listen Current curates NPR for your classroom….one of my favorite products out there!
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INNOVATIVE MODELS FOR DROPOUT PREVENTION AND IMPROVING GRADUATION RATES
CATAPULT LEARNING‘s CEO Stuart udell is extremely involved in our topic with THE NATIONAL DROPOUT PREVENTION CENTER. His insights forthcoming in our show.
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INTELLECTUAL FREEDOM AND THE SCHOOL LIBRARY
FOLLETT LEARNING presents AASL‘s officers Leslie Preddy, Audrey Church and Terri Grief are joined our good friend Michelle Luhtala, school librarian at New Canaan, HS in CT. BTW, today is Banned Websites Awareness day
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http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/09/30/intellectual-freedom-and-the-school-library
SEPTEMBER 2015
STAKEHOLDER TRUST IN TODAYS SCHOOLS
All about TRUST in schools with NSPRA ‘s Rich Bagin is joined by Ken DeSteighart of Patron Insight.
Presented by SCHOOL MESSENGER
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http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk2/2015/09/30/stakeholder-trust-in-todays-schools
POETRY AS A CATALYST FOR LEARNING DROPOUT PREVENTION AND CHARACTER EDUCATION
Learning Bird presents returning Guests Josephus Thompson III of The Poetry Project
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http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/10/01/poetry-as-a-catalyst-for-learning
THE POLITICS OF WHAT’S RIGHT FOR ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNERS
TRIUMPH LEARNING presents Dr.Gilbert Garcia on the Challenges of ELL/ESL
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http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/10/01/the-politics-of-doing-whats-right-for-ell-learners
LIFE SKILLS AND STEM EDUCATION LAB EDUCATION IN THE JUNIOR HIGH /MIDDLE SCHOOL SETTING
From the Santa Maria Bonita School District in California, PITSCO presents educators Astasia Zarling and Tony Ponce.
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DIGITAL CURRICULUM AND STRATEGY
LEARNING COUNSEL CEO Leilani Cauthen on their upcoming visits in 28 cities with school district education executives.
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http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/10/02/digital-curriculum-and-strategy
THE NATIONAL SUPERINTENDENTS ROUNDTABLE:
HOMELESSNESS, POVERTY AND EFFECTS ON SCHOOL PERFORMANCE
LEARN WHAT A GREAT PRINCIPAL DOES FOR HER SCHOOL WHERE 90% OF THE KIDS ARE HOMELESS!
Executive Director Jim Harvey brings with him Super Principal Sherrie Gahn of Las Vegas schools, as featured on CBS News http://www.cbsnews.com/news/homeless-students-find-hope-in-their-principal/
LISTEN HERE
and you can send any donations to Principal Sherrie Gahn ,Whitney Elementary School,5005 Keenan Ave, Las Vegas NV 89122
or on the web at http://schools.ccsd.net/whitney
ACTE’S CAREER TECH VISION 2015 CONFERENCE
iCEV online presents Kate Bosveren, Associate Director of the State Directors of Career Technical Education and Jaime Alston, ACTE’s Director of meetings and Events. You’ll learn about The Career Clusters Institute too.
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/09/21/actes-career-tech-vision-2015-conference
“CRACK THE BOOKS”
FREE TRIAL FOR TEACHERS OF AWARD WINNING ED TECH IN SCIENCE AND READING
Crack ’em with Kyle Tomson, president of SIIA award winning compnay MES Publishing…all about terrific ed software called Crack The Books .
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/09/21/learn-how-to-have-your-students-crack-the-books
PHYSICAL ACTIVITY AND EDUCATION SUCCESS FOR YOUNG CHILDREN
I think I skipped this class when I was in pre-school. We have Gryphon House author ,Dr Steve Sanders of The university of South Florida as our guest.
LISTEN HERE
THE PEARSON 2015 MOBILE DEVICE SURVEY
The title says it all and our guests from Pearson , Dr. Liane Wardlow and Dr. Seth Reichlin will explain it in detail.
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/09/22/the-pearson-2015-mobile-device-survey
THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COMMUNITY COLLEGES WIH TEACHER EDUCATION PROGRAMS…NACCTEP
TRIUMPH LEARNING presents NACCTEP president Eric Barna on the roles of CC’s and why it might be a very good idea for future teachers to start off at CC.
LISTEN HERE
NCTE ON ACADEMIC FREEDOM TODAY
Intellectual Freedom Award winner and NCTE giant ReLeah Cossett Lent is joined by University of Nebraska-Lincoln
professor Emeiritus David Moshman
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/09/23/ncte-on-academic-freedom
SMARTBRIEF presents AWARD WINNING IL. EDUCATOR AND BLOGGER LINDSEY PETLACK
‘FIVE CLASSROOM ITEMS I’M GLAD I DITCHED’
Trust me, you’ll love Lindsey..and we love SmartBlogs on Education for bringing her onto the show.
LISTEN HERE
A TERRIFIC TEACHER IN A TERRIFIC SCHOOL DISTRICT IN A HIGH POVERTY AREA IN ARKANSAS
SMARTBRIEF presents AWARD WINNING ARKANSAS EDUCATOR AND BLOGGER JUSTIN MINKEL
“WHAT TO DO ON THE FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL…AND WHY?”
Justin teaches 2nd grade in a high poverty, high performing school, Jones Elementary in NW Arkansas and is, like Lindsey (above) , an Editor’s Choice Content Award winner this month from Smartblogs on Education. Learn why!
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/09/24/what-to-do-on-the-first-day-of-schooland-why
NON-FICTION AND INQUIRY IN YOUR CLASSROOM: THE POWER OF ASKING ‘WHY?’
GREAT BOOKS FOUNDATION lets us borrow their Director of Non-Fiction programs Jennifer Kleiman. We’re going to chat a lot about that word “INQUIRY’
LISTEN HERE
GAMES IN EDUCATION
PEARSON RESEARCH ‘s Dr Kristen DiCerbo who leads Pearson’s who leads their Center for Learning Research and Technology is our guest
LISTEN HERE
ISTE: DIGITAL CITIZENSHIP IN SCHOOL
LEARNING BIRD presents ISTE author Dr Mike Ribble on his ISTE published book on Digital Citizenship in Schools,3rd edition, Nine Elements All Students Should Know.
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/09/14/iste-digital-citizenship-in-schools
INDUSTRY INVOLVEMENT IN THE CAREER READY CLASSROOM
First time guest and founder of NEPRIS, CEO Sabari Raja on an incredible company that works daily to involve business and industry into the classroom. We did a show two weeks with Louisiana schools using the program. Great stuff.
LISTEN HERE
iNACOL: Using Online Learning for Credit Recovery:
Getting Back on Track to Graduation
John Watson, Founder of Evergreen Education Group and the original author of this report who is organizing a session around this report for The iNACOL Symposium. Presented by FUNDS FOR LEARNING.
LISTEN HERE
ALIGNING CURRICULUM FOR STANDARDS AND SUCCESS
Good subject and guests are Daniela Lankford, Librarian at Klein Oak High School, in Spring TX; Natalie Ziemba, Classroom Content Specialist, and Neal Golyshko, Curriculum Alignment Specialist, both work for Follett School Solutions.
LISTEN HERE
CREATING THE WELCOMING CLASSROOM
Gryphon House author Johnna Darragh Ernst, Ph.D. of “The Welcoming Classroom, Building Strong Home to School Connections for Early Learning” is our guest.
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/09/16/creating-the-welcoming-classroom-in-early-learning
GIFTED EDUCATION …. FOCUSING ON NATIVE AMERICANS
Native American education has always been a favorite topic of mine. Purdue professor Marcia Gentry is our guest as we highlight this section of the upcoming NAGC conference. Presented by MyON Reader
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/09/16/focusing-on-native-american-gifted-children
FUTURE READY SCHOOLS MEANS FUTURE READY STUDENTS: THE FUTURE IS NOW!
From The Alliance for Excellent Education, our guest is Tom Murray, their State and District Digital Learning Director.
Pearson Research is our sponsor
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/09/17/future-ready-schools-the-future-is-now
WHY SCHOOL LIBRARY PROGRAMS ARE EVEN MORE CRITICAL IN THE DIGITAL AGE
FOLLETT LEARNING presents Michelle Luhtala , Librarian at CT’s New Canaan HS , joined by Bob Stevenson, New Canaan High School social studies department chair.
LISTEN HERE
SCHOOL CLIMATE TODAY
Jonathan Cohen of THE SCHOOL CLIMATE CENTER is our guest. TRIUMPH LEARNING sponsors
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/09/18/school-climate-today-its-impact-on-learning
DIGITAL LITERACY COACHING AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AT THE HIGH SCHOOL LEVEL
SOLUTION TREE present Elaine Simos and Marjorie Thomas, Digital Literacy coaches at Downers Grove North High School in IL on their work with professional development and collaboration.
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/09/18/new-ideas-in-professional-development
AASA-HOWARD U’s ‘URBAN SUPERINTENDENTS ACADEMY’
WIN LEARNING presents our good friend from AASA, Mort Sherman joins us with Professor Joe A. Hairston, expert in Educational Leadership and Policy Studies at Howard.
LISTEN HERE
INTERNATIONAL LITERACY DAY:THE READING CHALLENGE
MyOn reader presents Dr. Rich Long, Managing editor of the social platform, ‘The Reading Challenge”.
Today, FYI, is International Literacy Day.
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/09/08/international-literacy-daythe-reading-challenge
THE GLOBAL GROWTH OF FLIPPED LEARNING
MIMIO presents Flipped Learning pioneer , who else but the Davy Crockett of Flipped learning …Jon Bergmann is our guest
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/09/09/the-global-growth-of-flipped-learning
RECRUITING GREAT TEACHERS FOR URBAN EDUCATION
Mentoring Minds presents Kerry Swarr, Chief Growth officer at the newly named group “Urban Teachers” (formerly “Urban Teacher Center”) on recruiting great teachers for urban schools
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/09/09/recruiting-great-teachers-for-urban-education
THE NATIONAL SCHOOL BOARDS ASSOCIATION: READY FOR 2015/2016
NSBA’s Anne Byrne, Immediate Past president is joined by John Tuttle, current president of the association for an
update as we begin the school year
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/09/10/nsbathe-school-board-and-public-education-2015
They’re baaack…..
CONNECTED EDUCATORS /AUTHORS TOM WHITBY AND STEVE ANDERSON
These guys work every to encourage educators K-12 to connect for PD and socialization. You ain’t out there alone. We’ll also discuss their new book.
School Messenger sponsors.
LISTEN HERE
AUGUST 2015
CHARTER SCHOOLS: THE NEW ORLEANS EXPERIMENT
Triumph Learning presents Nina Rees, President and CEO of The National Alliance of Public Charter Schools on building on Nawlins’ success at charters
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/08/24/charter-schools-the-new-orleans-experiment
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COMPETENCY BASED LEARNING
We’re heading to the Primary states as iCEV Online presents IA Superintendent John Carver and thought leader , New Hampshire’sFred Bramante
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/08/24/competency-based-learning
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CAREER PATHWAYS IN READINESS IN JOHNSON COUNTY,KY SCHOOLS
Kentucky is a forerunner in Education…YES THEY ARE…and WIN LEARNING bring us Noel Crum, CTE and Innovation Coordinator in this rural school district and their innovative approaches to college and career readiness
LISTEN HERE
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NOON
THE LOUISIANA ‘JUMP START’ PROGRAM
NEPRIS presents…from the LA Department of Education, Ass’t Superintendents Dave “Lefty” Lefkowith and Ken Bradford
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/08/25/the-louisiana-jump-start-program
TURNING A WEB DESIGN CLASS INTO A SMALL BUSINESS
T.H.E. JOURNAL ED INNOVATOR OF THE MONTH
FOLLETT presents Chris Piehler, Executive Editor and his guest Ohio Computer Tech educator Mark Suter, this month’s winner.
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/08/26/turning-a-web-design-class-into-a-small-business
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THE OPPORTUNITIES FOR WOMEN FOR AGRICULTURAL CAREERS
Jobs abound in agriculture and agricultural science , yes, STEM positions. Learn about it as iCEV Online presents Future Farmers of America Lesli Garrett
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/08/27/teaching-the-girls-women-for-agricultural-careers
THE CHALLENGES OF SUCCESS FOR URBAN COLLEGE STUDENTS
SOLUTION TREE presents College professor Amelia Gamel , author of “Help! My College Students can’t Read”, on the challenges of unready and unruly students at the university and college level
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/08/27/the-challenges-of-success-for-urban-college-students
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INNOVATION AND HIGHER ED: “CAN WE TEACH THE ELEPHANTS TO DANCE?”
My guests gave us this title. So “Teaching the elephants” today will be Penn State profs Kyle Peck and Dave Passmore along with the one and only John Foster (Nittany Lion he), president of NOCTI.
LISTEN HERE
THE NATIONAL SCIENCE EDUCATION LEADERSHIP COUNCIL
WORKING WITH SCIENCE LEADERS NATIONWIDE
CAROLINA BIO presents NSELA‘s president , Omaha Zoo Education Director Elizabeth MulKerrin and President Elect Keri Randolph
LISTEN HERE
EDNET: THE INDUSTRY’S MEETING PLACE
PR WITH PANACHE presents our preview of the early October conference with Texas’ ever blooming rose, Conference director
Vicki Bigham…and her guests , Lisa O’Masta of FUEL Education and Scott Kinney of Discovery Education.
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/08/17/ednet-the-industrys-meeting-place
NCTE on LEADING THROUGH COLLABORATION
GREAT BOOKS FOUNDATION presents returning guest and all-around good guy Chris Bronke, English & Communications chair at Downers Grove North HS (IL) is joined by Heather Rocco,m, the Associate Chair of NCTE’s Conference on English Leadership (of which Chris a member) and Supervisor of ELA 6-12 at the School District of the Chathams (NJ)
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/08/17/ncte-on-leading-through-collaboration
MIMIO presents Stephen Taylor, DLT director, (who I interviewed while at ISTE) returns with Ross Friebel, Onslow school’s Director of Digital Learning &Teaching on their extensive summer program of PD
LISTEN HERE
FILLING CURRICULUM GAPS WITH NEW DIGITAL CONTENT DELIVERY SYSTEMS
Our guests are, all the way from Lincoln, NE, Mary Reiman, Director of Library Services for Lincoln Public Schools and Mitch Coulter,Product Manager for E-Books at Follett Learning.
LISTEN HERE
NAEYC AS THE SCHOOL YEAR BEGINS: THEIR CONFERENCE ETC
WALDEN UNIVERSITY’S TEMPO LEARNING and GRYPHON HOUSE present NAEYC‘s Peter Pizzolongo and his guest,
Jacky Howell, speaker, educator, and co-author of Rituals and Traditions: Fostering a Sense ofCommunity in Preschool”
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/08/19/naeyc-as-the-school-year-begins
NCTE HIGHER ED & RECOMMENDATIONS FOR EDUCATION REFORM…2 YEAR COLLEGES
NCTE’S Two Year College Association brings us Dr Holly Hassell; of The Unversity of Eisconsin-Marathon County and Jeff Klausman, professor at Whatcom Communty College in Bellingham WA
Presented by PEARSON RESEARCH AND INNOVATION
LISTEN HERE
SHOOL SAFETY AND DISCIPLINE AS A NEW SCHOOL YEAR TAKES SHAPE
The Nation Association of School Resource Officers (NASRO),25 years strong this year, is known worldwide as the experts on school safety. Our guest is the Executive Director Mo Canady . A highlight will be on Special Education students
Presented by FUNDS FOR LEARNING
LISTEN HERE
CAN TEXT MESSAGES AND INTERVENTIONS NUDGE STUDENTS THROUGH SCHOOL
Smartbrief presents award winning educational blogger Justin Reich, Executive Director of the PK 12 Initiative at MIT and co-founder of EdTech Teacher
LISTEN HERE
THE SHIFTING LANDSCAPE OF K12 PARTNERSHIPS WITH ED COMPANIES: RAISING THE BAR
We’ll be talking about the increasing expectations from school districts and how private companies help ensure their success with Dreambox Learning’s Dr Greg Firn, Superintendent in Residence at Dreambox and their Client Success Director Scott Harris
LISTEN HERE
P21 and their new member THE AMERICAN CAMP ASSOCIATION on the value of summer camps as in AVOIDING THE SUMMER SLUMP
Presented by LEGO Education
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/08/10/the-educational-impact-of-summer-camp
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NOON THE Journal’s Ed Innovator of the Month Douglas Meade, Director of Ed Tech at York County , VA schools, hosted by Executive Editor Chris Piehler
Presented by FOLLETT LEARNING
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/08/10/the-journal-on-anywhere-anytime-learning
1030: GET INVOLVED with REFRESHING THE ISTE STANDARDS with ISTE Director of Standards Carolyn Sykora
Presented by LEARNING.COM
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/08/11/iste-standards-update
AN UPDATE ON CIVICS EDUCATION
with Van Ajemian of The League for Future Voters and Susanna Valdes of The National Youth Leadership Council
Presented by LISTEN CURRENT
1030A TRIUMPH LEARNING ON MATH EDUCATION AND COMMON CORE
with their special guest Math Education Consultant Professor Jerry Kaplan , President of EAE
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/08/12/common-core-and-mathematics-education
CREATING THE NEW LEADER IN UNSURPASSED CONTRACTED INSTRUCTIONAL SERVICES
Catapult Learning, a leading technology-enabled K–12 services provider, and Specialized Education Services, Inc. (SESI), a premier provider of alternative and special education services, announced a definitive agreement to merge, resulting in the creation of the unsurpassed industry leader of contracted instructional services in the U.S. Our guest is Catapult CEO Stuart Udell
LISTEN HERE
inacol: BLENDED LEARNING: THE EVOLUTION OF ONLINE AND FACE-TO-FACE EDUCATION FROM 2008-2015
Dreambox Learning presents Verena Roberts, the New Learning Models Consultant at iNACOL…
all about blended learning from the experts.
LISTEN HERE
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JULY 2015
THE POETRY PROJECT…BUILDING INSPIRATION AND THE RIGHT PATH FOR KIDS
MYON Reader presents The Poetry Project’s Josephus Thompson III is my guest who will tell us how he works with teachers and students in structured workshops.
LISTEN HERE
STEM AND POSITIVE ROLE MODELS FOR LEARNING
Carolina Biological presents THE STEM EDUCATION COALITION ‘s Executive Director James Brown and James’ guest Dave Drucker of Channel One which delivers news to schools, a division of HMH.
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/07/27/stem-and-positive-role-models-for-learning
SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL LEARNING:
THE WORK OF THE HAWN FOUNDATION
That’s Goldie Hawn’s foundation which works every day to transform kids lives by providing SEL programs to relieve stress and aggressive behavior to improve focus and academic performance. Our guest today is Dr Maria Hersey, US Director of Education and Training.
Our show is presented by Learning.com
LISTEN HERE
A YEAR OF SUBSTITUTE TEACHING IN NYC SCHOOLS
LEARNING BIRD presents the author of a wonderful new book entitled ‘Yo Miz (1 teacher +25 schools = 1 wacky year)“, Ms Elizabeth Rose is our guest today. I hope HBO is listening.
LISTEN HERE
SUSTAINABILITY AND TALENT DEVELOPMENT
We present the person with the world’s longest title, but it’s all good.i.e., Shar Olivier, Global Business Development Manager and Practice Area Director for Sustainabilty and Corporate Social responsibilty at the International Institute for Learning is our guest
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/trainingandhrtalkradio/2015/07/29/sustainability-and-talent-development
THE INTERNATIONAL BACCALAUREATE PROGRAM : A PATHWAY TO SUCCESS FOR ALL STUDENTS
Listen Current presents Drew Deutsch, Director for the Americas at IB with research that shows that their pathway is working. I’ve worked on the air with some schools using the program and they love it for their kids…learn why.
LISTEN HERE
PICE LEARNING: Personalized Independent Connected E-learning
Smartbrief offers us a great show which began when I interviewed a monthly winner of their Smartblogs, Brad Gustafson……. From Greenwood Elementary in Wayzata MN where Brad is principal, we’ve got the teachers who make PICE LEARNING happen, Ashley Drill and Jamie Tewksbury
LISTEN HERE
COMPETENCY BASED EDUCATION FOR EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATORS
Thank you Walden University for loaning us Dr Martha Cheney ( Program Director for the BS in Child Development, MAT in Early Childhood Education, MS in Early Childhood Studies + reading Endorsement for K-12 Studies at Walden’s Richard W .Riley College of Ed and Leadership.
LISTEN HERE
TEACHER EDUCATION UPDATE
There is a lot of good going on in teacher ed. To help us understand what’s happening as we need to hire the best and most well trained teachers for our schools, we have Sharon Robinson, the President and CEO of AACTE. Presented by Gryphon House
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/07/31/teacher-education-today-training-and-hiring-the-best
QUESTION-ASKING AS A TRANSFORMATIONAL SKILL
Great Books Foundation presents Dr. Dan Rothstein, co-director of “The Right Question Institute, an education group which tackles key challenges in Education like poverty and inequality and promotes democracy. Dan is also the co-author of Harvard Education Press’ “Make Just One Change;Teach students to ask the right question”
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/07/31/question-asking-as-a-transformational-skill
YOUNG CHILDREN AND ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE
‘Early Childhood Education” journal editor and Gryphon House author Mary Jalongo joins us to chat about her book ‘Literacy for all Young Learners” regarding the special challenges teaching kids with English needs and practical strategies to get the job done
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/07/20/young-children-and-english-as-a-second-language
CORPORATE TRAINING TALK RADIO presents
CREATING A HIGH PERFORMANCE WORKPLACE IN YOUR DISTRICT
You’ll enjoy this show with Michael Stallard , author of the ATD book “Connection Culture”, applicable to business situations and HR for your school district. Listen on the web at http://tobtr.com/s/7774699.
LISTEN HERE
STARTING A TWO DAY EVENT
LIVE FROM THE MOORESVILLE GRADED NATIONAL SUMMER CONNECTION CONFERENCE
Mooresville Graded School District in NC and Super-Star-intendent Mark Edwards hosts an amazing summer conference for district administrators and we’ll be live with Mark as my co-host with 2 full 90 minute conversation with the many visitors to the conference on digital conversion and school success.
LISTEN TO DAY ONE HERE
AND WE CONTINUE AGAIN WITH THE SAME ON WEDNESDAY AT 9A
with Superintendents from AL, VA, KY ,NC and a visit from E School News publisher Wendy LaDuke
LISTEN TO DAY TWO HERE
SIIA’s ETIN REPORT: RESULTS OF THE 2015 VISION K-20 SURVEY AND ITS IMPACT
starring Karen Billings, VP and Managing Director of ETIN, the Education Technology Industry Network, a Division of SIIA and Donelle Blubaugh, Education Program Manager, at SIIA. Presented by APass Education and Catapult Learning
LISTEN HERE
THE URBAN SUPERINTENDENTS ACADEMY FROM AASA
WIN Learning presents today’s AASA guests: Maria Ott, Professor of Clinical Education, Rossier School of Education, University of Southern California and the one and only Mort Sherman, AASA Associate Executive Director about the AASA-USC Urban Superintendents Academy : “The superintendent has one of the toughest jobs in America. Through its Urban Superintendents Academy, AASA, The School Superintendents Association, and the University of Southern California’s Rossier School of Education have created a program to prepare school leaders for the challenges of the nation’s most complex organizations—K-12 urban school districts.”
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/07/23/the-urban-superintendents-academy-from-aasa
CORPORATE TRAINING TALK RADIO presents
FOR SCHOOL/DISTRICT HR AND TRAINING
MOVING FROM PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT TO PERFORMANCE DEVELOPMENT
What you do in K 12 affects corporate in America every day because you’re teaching the future workforce!
with nationally recognized training expert Ethan Sanders . Presented by WATERSHED LRS
LISTEN HERE
TEACHING CHILDREN EXPOSED TO TRAUMA
Gryphon House presents author Barbara Sorrels author of Reaching and Teaching Children Exposed to Trauma. What does a harmed child look like? It’s the little girl on the playground who has mysterious bruises on her legs. It’s the three-month-old baby boy who arches his back when you try to hold him. It’s the four-year-old who bites and hits when asked to clean up. These are the faces of traumatized children. these littlest victims. –
See more at: https://www.gryphonhouse.com/books/details/reaching-and-teaching-children-exposed-to-trauma#sthash.i6Ll173F.dpuf
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http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/07/14/teaching-children-exposed-to-trauma
COSN ON SCHOOL NETWORKING CHALLENGES
Lightspeed Systems presents CoSN’s Marie Bjerede for a look at well designed school networks nationwide
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/07/15/cosn-well-designed-networks-for-schools
STARTING STUDENT FEEDBACK LOOPS
Smartbrief /Smartblogs presents their latest Editor’s choice award-winning Chicago-based educator blogger Taylor Meredith. All about Formative Feedback
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/07/15/starting-student-feedback-loops
WORKING FOR ZERO DROPOUTS
KnowledgeWorks presents Steve Dobo of Zero Dropouts on preventing summer slump
and strategies for lowering the dropout rate
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/07/15/working-towards-zero-dropouts-high-school-college
MEET THE NEW PRESIDENT OF AASA
WIN LEARNING presents David R. Schuler, superintendent of High School District 214, in Arlington Heights, Ill., installed last week as president of AASA,The School Superintendents Association, for 2015-16.
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/07/16/meet-the-new-president-of-aasa
PREPARING TEACHERS TO TEACH STEM plus
SUMMER OUTREACH FOR STEM
Carolina Biological presents The only and only , mi amigo Billy Hix, Director of STEM Outreach and Professor at Motlow College and STEM Camp director is our guest.
LISTEN HERE
SUMMER PD OR A DAY AT THE BEACH
Don’t go to the beach today, wait’ll tomorrow
Learning Bird presents EDWEB founder starring Lisa Schmucki with great tips on PD
and avoiding your own summer slump. PLUS added special guest, Jerry “CybraryMan” ( cape and all) Blumengarten
LISTEN HERE
STUDENT DATA PRIVACY
LEARNING.COM presents Privacy expert Linnette Attai, president and founder of Playwell LLC, one of our resident experts on student data privacy and what every school and company needs to know
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/07/06/educational-technology-and-student-data-privacy
1030a
EDUCATION STRATEGIES FOR RURAL AMERICA TODAY
3rd QUOTE presents Future Ready Superintendent of the Howard-Winneshiek School District , Iowa’s Dr. John Carver on the current state of rural education in a changing economy and it’s future.
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/07/06/21-st-century-stem-strategies-for-rural-america
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JUNE 2015
THE PARTNERSHIP FOR 21ST CENTURY LEARNING
P21 AT ISTE
Lego Education presents our good friend , P21 Executive Director Helen Soule on the groups actions on summer learning, learning beyond school and getting students career/college ready for the rest of the 21st Century, i.e., the next 85 years!
LISTEN HERE
THE IMPORTANCE OF ELL AND FOREIGN LANGUAGE INSTRUCTION
LANGUAGE IN THE WORKPLACE
Click through to CORPORATE TRAINING TALK RADIO presents Harvard B School professor Dr Robert Kaplan, Sheerin Vesin from Rosetta Stone’s Enterprise and Education Division and Director of Learning at Grupo Bimbo Bakeries USA,Michael Barger.
HOW AN ARIZONA DISTRICT IS TRANSFORMING CULTURE AND LEARNING DAILY FOR THEIR STUDENTS
Learning Bird presents Dr. Javier Baca, CIO at Sunnyside Unified School District in Arizona , managing 10,000 computing devices and a staff of 35 in IT.
LISTEN HERE
FOR THE INDUSTRY : A FIRST LOOK AT EDNET
A Pass Education Come September the education industry will be meeting in Atlanta for EDNET, the MDR conference that helps shape education. Vicki Bigham, Show Director, is our guest .
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/06/23/for-the-industry-a-first-look-at-ednet
THE READING CHALLENGE ,
EQUAL ACCESS FOR LITERACY
MyON Reader presents Rich Long , Executive Director of The Reading Challenge , a new program starting 9/1 asking questions about what needs to be done worldwide
LISTEN HERE
FILLING CURRICULUM GAPS WITH USED TEXTBOOKS: STILL RELEVANT IN A DIGITAL AGE
Great topic and we have Cari Lauffer, Inventory Manager , Used Books at Follett Learning to give us the lowdown on a very strong curriculum and budget strategy in education
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YOUR EDUCATIONAL SERVICE AGENCY
FOLLETT presents Jerry Maze, Executive Director of Texas’ Education Service Center 12 in Waco & President Elect of AESA …and… AESA Past President , from the Apple Capitol of the USA Wenatchee WA, Rich McBride
LISTEN HERE
SCIENCE EDUCATION
MOLECULES TO THE ‘MAX’…. literally
Carolina Biological presents The Return of Molecule Man .. the great Dr Robert Siegal, Founding Director of Rensselaer Polytech’s NanoTechnology Center and Executivce Producer of the Molecularium….now in DVD and IMAX.
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/07/03/science-education–molecules-to-the-max-literally
CREATING HOME-SCHOOL PARTNERSHIPS WITH DIVERSE FAMILIES
Great Books Foundation presents NCTE with author JoBeth Allen, Professor Emeritus at the University of Geogie of The Whole Language Umbrella For All Institute
LISTEN HERE
ONLINE RESOURCES FOR THE COMMON CORE
ListenCurrent.com presents OpenEd.com is our guest with Clarissa Ratliff, a 6th grade reading teacher from Gulfport MS and Ron Drabkin, VP at Open Ed
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/06/15/common-core-resouces-online-and-free
FFA ON STEM LEADERSHIP
iCEV Online presents FFA’s Shane Jacques, Education Specialist in Leadership ,Assessment and Development. We’re not talkin’ anymore about the 3 farmhands in The Wizard of Oz, believe me.
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/06/16/ffa-on-leadership-ag-education-is-stem-education
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URBAN EDUCATION: ENDING THE SUMMER SLUMP
MyON Reader presents Executive Director of The Urban Teacher Center, Jacqueline Greer.
I always enjoy having UTC on the show. You will too.
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/06/17/urban-education-ending-the-summer-slump
ENSURING A SUCCESSFUL TRANSITION TO DIGITAL LEARNING
The why and how with Learning.com ‘s Risa Snethen from a company that’s been helping districts meet this challenge of the 21st century for many years.
LISTEN HERE
THE MAKER MOVEMENT AND KIDS COLAB
PEARSON RESEARCH & INNOVATION NETWORK presents an actual student, 12 year old Matt Mularoni from Chandler AZ who is a member of his school’s CoLab. Assisting Matt, as best they can, ( ’cause I have a feeling Matt’s gonna do a great job) will be Pearson R&I’s Product Design Research Manager, Lisa Maurer and and Dr. Rob Kadel, Senior Research Scientist at the R and I Network
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/06/18/the-maker-movement-and-kids-co-lab
CHANGE IN PRACTICE: PREPARING FOR THE E-RATE NEW YEAR
Happy E rate New Year from my good friend John Harrington at Funds for Learning. Celebrating with John is his guest Dr. Stapleton, the IT Director of the Virgin Islands Department of Education .
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/06/19/change-in-practice-preparing-for-the-e-rate-new-year
BUILDING WIN-WIN SITUATIONS FOR STUDENTS AND EDUCATORS or HAVING YOUR ACADEMIC CAKE & EATING IT TOO
TRIUMPH LEARNING presents former CA Teacher of the Year and Founder of The Writer’s Success Academy, Alan Sitomer on student success and engagement.
LISTEN HERE
MULTI-CULTURAL LITERACY EDUCATION AND 21ST CENTURY LEADERSHIP
Great Books Foundation presents Milken Award winning Educator Shekema Silveri, NCTE Early Career Educator of Color and founder of the IFE Academy of Teaching and Technology
LISTEN HERE
CTE EDUCATION : BUILDING WORK CLASS WORKERS AND AMERICA’S FUTURE
iCEV Online presents Tim Lawrence, Executive Director of Skills USA, on developing leaders, creating a skilled workforce and the skills gap
LISTEN HERE
ISTE…ONLY 19 DAYS AWAY
LEARNING.COM presents ISTE 2015 or ‘Let the Ed Tech party begin” with Jessica Medaille, ISTE Chief Membership Officer and Jennifer Regan-Fore, Sr. Director of Conference Services. Get ready!!!!!
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/06/09/isteonly-19-days-away-let-the-ed-tech-party-begin
LAUGHTER AND LEARNING..PROVING HUMOR BOOSTS RETENTION
SMARTBRIEF presents this months Editor’s Choice Content Award winner Sarah Henderson who wrote about the use of humor on Edutopia.
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/06/09/using-humor-to-boost-student-retention
AN AUTHOR’S VIEW ON COMPULSORY EDUCATION
Former guest on The Colbert Report and author of ‘The Student Resistance Handbook” Cevin Soling. Cevin, a Harvard School of Education graduate, speaks on what he considers to be “the Human Rights abuses of compulsory education”.
LISTEN HERE
PICKING THE RIGHT LMS
From our CORPORATE TRAINING TALK RADIO, the right LMS not only helps assess student learning and guides curriculum , but it is also excellent for your employee training district-wide. We have EdVance 360’s Cathy Garland as our guest.
LISTEN HERE
ww.blogtalkradio.com/trainingandhrtalkradio/2015/06/10/picking-the-right-lms-for-corporate-training
THE NATIONAL TEACHERS HALL OF FAME: INDUCTION WEEK
PEARSON RESEARCH & INNOVATION NETWORK presents Carol Strickland , Executive Director of the Hall of Fame and the Class of 2015 ! Congrats to them all.
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/06/11/the-national-teachers-hall-of-fame-induction-week
HOW TECHNOLOGY MAKES MATH RELEVANT FOR MIDDLE /HIGH SCHOOL MATH
LEARNING BIRD presents Google Educator/Trainer Chris Webb, a Montreal based educator
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/06/11/making-math-relevant-through-technology-grades-6-12
THE UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA ‘STEM TIPS INITIATIVE”
CAROLINA BIO presents Dr. T. Griffith Jones on this initiative focused on providing coaching and professional development support to 1st and 2nd year middle school math and science teachers throughout the state of Florida. Learn how to “Throw your STEM teachers a lifeline! STEM TIPS is an online instructional coaching platform supporting teacher preparation programs and school districts in developing and retaining new STEM teachers.”
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/06/12/the-university-of-florida-stem-tips-initiative
ASCD:MOTIVATING TEACHERS AND STUDENTS TO EXCELLENCE
GREAT BOOKS FOUNDATION presents author Robyn Jackson,founder of Mindsteps….proving great teachers make a real difference.
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/06/02/ascd-author-robyn-jackson-on-teacher-motivation
CTE
THE IMPORTANCE OF CERTICIFICATION TO OUR FUTURE WORKORCE
Learn what impresses employers and get your students jobs with The Manufacturing Skills Standards Councils and NOCTI on The Importance of Certification to our Current and Future Workforce
LISTEN HERE
THE HOOSIER FAMILY OF READERS
MyOn Reader presents Indiana Superintendent of Public Instruction Glenda Ritz on the title subject and it’s impact on literacy in Indiana
LISTEN HERE
ASCD:MOTIVATING TEACHERS AND STUDENTS TO EXCELLENCE
GREAT BOOKS FOUNDATION presents author Robyn Jackson,founder of Mindsteps….proving great teachers make a real difference.
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/06/02/ascd-author-robyn-jackson-on-teacher-motivation
BRINGING HIGH TECH TO A LOW INCOME SCHOOL DISTRICT
FOLLETT LEARNING presents THE Journal’s Chris Piehler and their Innovator of the Month in Education, Superintendent Darryl Adams of Coachella Valley School District in Texas
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/06/02/bringing-high-tech-to-a-low-income-school-district
THE ALLIANCE FOR EXCELLENT EDUCATION
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FUTURE READY SCHOOLS
LEARNING.COM presents the one and only Tom Murray who has too long a title to place here on the future of FUTURE READY, where it is and where it’s going
LISTEN HERE
NCTE
AUTHENTIC LITERACIES AND MULTI-DISCIPLINE PRACTICES
MyON Reader presents Linda Denstaedt and Laura Roop, co-authors of the NCTE book, Doing and Making Authentic Literacies
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/06/03/ncte-authentic-literacies-and-discipline-practices
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES IN CATHOLIC EDUCATION
School Messenger presents NCEA’s Patrick Lofton, Heather Gossert and Sister Dale McDonald , returning guests all, on many exciting opportunities for teachers and adminsitrators including The Blended Learning Conference in June and The Education Law Symposium in July.
LISTEN HERE
THE BENEFITS OF COMPETENCY BASED LEARNING
WIN LEARNING brings us Fred Bramante, the president of The National Center for Competency Based Learning and how New Hampshire made the change!
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/06/04/the-benefits-of-competency-based-learning
COSN on K-12 Primer for K-12 Inter-operability Standards
FUNDS FOR LEARNING presents John Alawneh, CIO of KatyTX ISD and Cahir of the COSN Technology Committee and Steven Langford, CIO at Beaverton OR School District
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/06/05/cosn-on-k-12-inter-operability-standards
THE USE OF ROBOTICS IN THE SCIENCE LAB
LEGO EDUCATION presents educator Caroline Hanson, Enrichment Teacher at the Aspen CO middle school and, I hope, a really good skier.
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/06/05/the-use-of-robotics-in-the-science-lab
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MAY 2015
USING COMPELLING STORIES IN SCIENCE EDUCATION
Returning guest Listen Current’s Monica Brady Myerov and guest educator Sally Dodge, a science teacher in Roseville, Michigan
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/05/26/using-compelling-stories-in-science-education
THE FOLLET CHALLENGE GRAND PRIZE WINNING SCHOOL
Gamification and the 2014-2015 Follett Challenge Grand Prize Winner: An Inspiring Program
We celebrate the winner O’Neill Middle School in Downers Grove,IL with their librarian Tasha Squires and Follett‘s Britten Follet. We’ll be talking about gamification.
LISTEN HERE
FREEDOM MATTERS:A NEW SUPPLEMENTAL CURRICULUM FOR MIDDLE SCHOOL-HIGH SCHOOL SOCIAL STUDIES
LEGO EDUCATION presents the new curriculum from The Bush Center connecting the foundations of freedom to today’s global struggles for liberty with Amanda Schnetzer, Director of The Human Freedom Initiative
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/05/27/freedom-mattersa-new-curriculum-for-high-schoolbush
VIRTUAL SCHOOLING AND THE NEED FOR A NEW PARADIGM
FUNDS FOR LEARNING presents Houston Tucker of Figment Consulting with a new manifesto on virtual learning.
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/05/28/virtual-schooling-and-the-need-for-a-new-paradigm
THIS SHOW WILL BE RE-SCHEDULED AS OUR GUEST WASN’T FEELING WELL
MAKING MIDDLE SCHOOL & HIGH SCHOOL MATH MORE RELEVANT WITH TODAY’S TECHNOLOGY
LEARNING BIRD brings us Google Educator and Google Education Trainer , math teacher Chris Webb at Lester B. Pearson School Board in Montreal
USING BLOGS TO AMPLIFY AND EMPOWER TEACHER VOICE
Learning.com presents The National Blogging Collaborative’s Lisa Hollenbach, a Pennsylvania teacher and Brad Clark from Woodford County KY are our guests. The title says it all. How to get involved!
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/05/29/using-blogs-to-amplify-and-empower-teacher-voice
RADICAL CHANGES IN WORK AND EDUCATION
WIN Learning presents Two Penn State professors Kyle Peck ( Director of the Center of Online Innovation in Learning) and Dave Passmore (Director of the Institute for Research in Training and Development). These gentlemen are not only brilliant but quite funny too. Gonna be a fun show and we are all going to learn a lot!
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/05/29/radical-changes-in-work-and-education
SCHOOL LIBRARIANS AND 21ST CENTURY EDUCATION
FOLLETT presents Chris Piehler of THE Journal and the ED Tech Innovator of the month Susan Gauthier , Director of Library Service in East Baton Rouge Parish Schools in Louisiana
LISTEN HERE
DESIGN LITERACY AND THE IMPORTANCE OF VISUAL THINKING
SMARTBRIEF’S SMARTBLOGS presents Editors Choice Content Award winning educators Mercer Hall and Patricia Russac
LISTEN HERE
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EMBRACING SOCIAL MEDIA IN TODAY’S SCHOOLS
School Messenger presents NSPRA’s Rich Bagin and his special guest , Director of Communications for the Eudora Kansas Schools, Kristin Magette, author of “Embracing Social Media”
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/05/22/nspra-embracing-social-media-in-todays-schools
MAKING SCHOOLS MORE THOUGHTFUL PLACES
KnowledgeWorks presents Dr. Bena Kallick and Dr Art Costa , co-founders of the Institute for Habits of Mind International are our guests
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/05/22/making-schools-more-thoughtful-places
MAKING INQUIRY BASED INSTRUCTION WORK FOR TEACHERS AND STUDENTS
GREAT BOOKS FOUNDATION presents PROFESSIONAL LEARNING experts John Riley, Linda Barrett and Carolyn Lang on how encouraging inquiry works for today’s standards, Common Core or otherwise. Let’s enable discussion. It works.
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/05/11/making-inquiry-based-instruction-work-for-teachers-and-students
GEOGRAPHY , HISTORY AND CIVICS…WE MUST DO BETTER !
ABC-CLIO Solutions presents Social Studies time (my old job) with NCSS’ Susan Griffin and Michelle Herczog on the 2014 NAEP on US History, Geography and Civics. Want to make good citizens…learn the challenges!
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/05/11/geography-history-and-civicswe-must-do-better
CAREER / TECHNICAL EDUCATION… and CAREER READINESS
CEV MUltiMedia (iCEV online) brings us Sean Lynch of ACTE with a look at ‘Family & Consumer Science” PLUS their new ‘microdocumentary’ series on Career Readiness.
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/05/12/career-technical-education-and-career-readiness
TECHNOLOGY, READING AND DIGITAL LITERACY TO ENGAGE THE RELUCTANT READER
Learning.com presents ISTE author Rob Furman to discuss his new book,engaging students
and the upcoming ISTE conference in Philadelphia
LISTEN HERE
THE 2015 CONTENT IN CONTEXT CONFERENCE
JUNE 1-3 IN WASHINGTON DC
A.PASS EDUCATIONAL GROUP presents a preview of the AAP conference with the one and only Michael Jay of Education Systemics and Trisha Thomas, CMO of Evans Moor Educational Publishing
LISTEN HERE
MAKING EXPANDED LEARNING THE NEW NORMAL FOR MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS
We’ll learn about ‘Expanded Learning” from Citizen Schools Steve Rothstein and the CEO of Higher Achievement , Lynsey Woods Jeffries. Presented by FUNDS FOR LEARNING.
LISTEN HERE
ELIMINATING THE ‘WILL I EVER USE THIS?” MENTALITY OF STUDENTS
WIN Learning presents Kentucky educator Elisa Brown on “Career and College Readiness” at the Green River Regional Education Cooperative
LISTEN HERE
TEACHING PreK- 8 SCIENCE THROUGH INQUIRY
Good topic presented by Carolina Biological ‘s Kristen Mayfield exploring the experience
of teachers who choose to lead their students in discussion
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/05/15/teaching-science-through-inquiry
TEACHING AND LEADING IN THE COMMON CORE ERA
SMARTBRIEF AND SMARTBLOGS presents NYC Educator and
author Ariel Sacks , their Editor’s Choice Content Award winner
LISTEN HERE
ESEA AND LITERACY EDUCATION
GREAT BOOKS FOUNDATION and MyON Reader present Dr. Darren Cambridge of NCTE where he is Director of Policy Research and Development and he also leads their National Center for Literacy Education.
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/05/15/nceton-esea-and-literacy-education
THE NATIONAL COUNCIL OF TEACHERS OF ENGLISH
CONNECTED READING: TEACHING ADOLESCENTS IN A DIGITAL WORLD
GREAT BOOKS FOUNDATION presents Central Michigan University professor Troy Hicks and
Fordham’s Kristen Hawley Turner, co-authors of the NCTE book,
“Connected Reading: Teaching Adolescents in a Digital World”
LISTEN HERE
MEDIA LITERACY FOR TODAY’S STUDENTS
LISTEN CURRENT presents NAMLE’S Michelle Ciulla-Lipkin and , Temple U’s Director of Media and Information Literacy,Sherri Hope Culver, NAMLE Board member and Chair of the Conference on their upcoming conference immediately Pre-ISTE in Philadelphia
LISTEN HERE
OUR MONTHLY SHOW WITH EDWEB.NET:
The Hidden Advantages of Digital Libraries
Guest Expert Heather Lister on The Hidden Advantages of Digital Libraries with Edweb’s Lynn Scott
LISTEN HERE
HOLOCAUST EDUCATION: WHAT AGE TO START TEACHING CHILDREN
ABC-CLIO presents publisher Steve Feuer of Gihon River Press with the author of “Liesl’s Ocean Rescue, Barbara Krasner.
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/05/08/at-what-age-is-holocaust-education-appropriate
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APRIL 2015
GUN SAFETY IN SCHOOLS
THE NATIONAL SUPERINTENDENTS ROUNDTABLE
JANET ROBINSON, SUPT OF STRATFORD CT SCHOOLS
FORMER SUPERINTENDENT OF NEWTOWN CT …ON THAT HORRIBLE DAY
WIN Learning presents Supt’s Roundtable Executive Director Jim Harvey and his special guest
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/04/30/the-national-supts-roundtable-gun-safety-for-schools
CERTIFYING SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:THE FUTURE OF CREDENTIALS
KnowledgeWorks’ Jason Swanson on the role of credentialing and the future workforce and it’s affect on K-12 beyond the diploma to show expertise.
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USING DIGITAL BADGES AS CREDENTIALING FOR STUDENT MOTIVATION AND PROGRAM IMPROVEMENT
NOCTI’S John Foster and Heidi Speese are joined by Principal Michael McDermott from the Indiana County Technology Center (PA) “For All Systems” Karen Jeffrey
LISTEN HERE
EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION AND MOVEMENT
GRYPHON HOUSE author Joye Newman , author of “Move to Learn,Integrating Movement into Early Childhood Curriculum”
LISTEN HERE
ACADEMIC ACCELERATION FOR GIFTED STUDENTS: A NATION EMPOWERED
PEARSON RESEARCH presents U of Iowa professor Dr. Susan Assouline and Dr Katie McClarty, Director of the Center for College and Career Success at the Pearson Research and Innovation Network
LISTEN HERE
LAB AND MAKER SPACE SAFETY IN SCHOOLS: TOO OFTEN OVERLOOKED
Carolina Biological presents NSTA advisor on Lab safety Dr. Ken Roy, Director of Safety for Glastonbury CT Public Schools on ‘Revolutionary Curriculum Changes in Science: Safety Impact”
LISTEN HERE
THIS YEARS LEGENDS IN LITERACY AWARD WINNING EDUCATORS
Myon Reader presents honorees Dr Francis Gonzalez-Garcia from Northside ISD, TX and the award winning team of Jarod Anderson and Sara Bell from the Gainesville (GA) City School System.
LISTEN HERE
ED TECH IN CATHOLIC SCHOOLS
3rd Quote presents Technology Director for the Archdiocese of Philadelphia schools
Bill Brannick on how Ed Tech is working in the Archdiocese
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/04/30/ed-tech-in-philadelphia-catholic-schools
NOON
ANNOUNCING THE INDUSTRY WIDE EDU READY PLEDGE
Rick Mantz, CEO of National Academic Group and Edwin Wargo, CEO & Co-founder of 3rd Quote, will formally announce the EDU Ready Pledge – the first industry-wide pledge, vetting, and grading process designed to build trust and efficiency in the Edtech procurement process.
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/04/30/ed-tech-schools-vendors-the-edu-ready-pledge
EARLY CHILDHOOD PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
NAEYC asks “WHAT WILL IT TAKE TO GET US THERE?”
Gryphon House & Kaplan Early Learning bring us Peter Pizzolongo , NAEYC‘s Associate Executive Director for professional Development, on the National Institute for Professional Devleopment, June 7-10 in New Orleans.
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/05/01/naeyc-on-early-childhood-professional-development
ASCD on TEACHER SELF REFLECTION
and the upcoming ASCD CONFERENCE ON TEACHING EXCELLENCE IN NASHVILLE
Great Books Foundation presents the authors of the ASCD book “TEACH,REFLECT, LEARN: BUILD YOUR CAPACITY FOR SUCCESS IN THE CLASSROOM, Pete Hall (@educationhall) and Alisa Simeral
LISTEN HERE
OUR GUESTS NEWBORN NEEDED MOMMY. WE’LL RE-SCHEDULE FOR A COUPLE OF WEEKS HENCE.
TEACHING AND LEADING IN THE COMMON CORE ERA
SMARTBRIEF presents EDITOR’S CHOICE CONTENT AWARD WINNER, NYC teacher Ariel Sacks
NASSP AND STUDENT LEADERSHIP. ITS STUDENT LEADERSHIP WEEK
LISTEN CURRENT presents (with the help of Bob Farrace NASSP Communications Director) guest Jeff Sherrill, Associate Director of the National Honor Society and National Association of Student Councils .
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/04/21/nassp-and-student-leadership
21st CENTURY SKILLS IN TODAY’S SCHOOL LIBRARY…
IT’S NOT ONLY IN THE CLASSROOM
Follet Learning presents Sheila Carr and Debbie Reiling from Texas Region 11 Educational Service Center and Follett’s own Victoria DeFields
LISTEN HERE
CAREER TECHNICAL EDUCATION
BUSINESS PROFESSIONALS OF AMERICA: ENGAGING STUDENTS NOW FOR FUTURE SUCCESS.
“Today’s Students…Tomorrows Business Professionals”
iCEV Online presents a first time guest , Kirk Lawson, Executive Director and CEO of BPA which works in Business, Marketing and Technology Education K-20.
LISTEN HERE
DISTRICT CONDITIONS FOR SCALING PERSONALIZED LEARNING
Personalized Learning..easy to say…hard to accomplish. Enjoy hearing about the latest research from KnowledgeWorks and guests Matt Williams and Jesse Moyer.
LISTEN HERE
HIGH ENERGY EDUCATION
SMARTBRIEF presents EDITOR’S CHOICE CONTENT AWARD WINNER,
Wayzata MN Principal Dr Brad Gustafson.
Learn about great things in 21st Century ed in Wayzata MN
LISTEN HERE
HOW EMBEDDED TECHNOLOGY LEADS TO STEDENT CENTERED LEARNING
FOLLETT LEARNING presents T.H.E Journal‘s Chris Piehler and their INNOVATOR OF THE MONTH La Quinta CA Ed Tech teacher Kirsten Wright to our show
LISTEN HERE
FEDERAL INVOLVEMENT IN PUBLIC EDUCATION
Literate Nation presents Center on Education Policy founder and long-term counsel to the US House of Representatives Education Committee Jack Jennings, author of “Presidents,Congress and the Public Schools”
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/04/23/federal-involvement-in-public-education
ASSESSMENTS: DO WE NEED MORE TESTING OR LESS?
Dr. Scott Elliot of SEG Measurement, the nationally recognized expert in educational assessment is our guest
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/04/24/assessments-we-need-more-testing-not-less
EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION
“Napinars” and Book Chats with Gryphon House
Edweb.net Founder Lisa Schmucki brings us Anna Wilmoth of Gryphon House about their unique take on engaging early childhood educators
LISTEN HERE
ISTE… THE CONFERENCE IS COMING
LEARNING.COM wants everyone to know that ISTE is important, not just for the annual conference upcoming in June but all year long. Craig Thibaudeau, ISTE Chief External relations Officer fills us in on the many programs available for you.
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/04/13/the-iste-update-with-craig-thibaudeau
RE-INVENTING EDUCATION IN AN EL PASO CHARTER SCHOOL
TRIUMPH LEARNING presents El Paso educators Karen Blaine and Omar Yanar from the new charter school, El Paso Leadership Academy.
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/04/13/re-inventing-education-in-an-el-paso-charter-school
NEW DIRECTION, NEW NAME FOR P21
LEGO EDUCATION presents the newly-renamed Partnership for 21st Century Learning. Executive Director Helen Soule will tell us about the name change and the incredible programs underway
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/04/14/21st-century-learning-new-direction-new-name-for-p21
SOCIAL STUDIES AND BIG HISTORY
ABC-CLIO brings us the return of that social studies genius , University of Michigan prof and faculty lead on the Big History project.
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/04/15/social-studies-big-history-with-bob-bain
IT’S SCHOOL LIBRARY MONTH
THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF SCHOOL LIBRARIANS
FOLLETT presents AASL starring Leslie Preddy, Terri Grief, and Gail Dickinson. My favorite girls are back!
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/04/15/school-librarians-its-school-library-month
NASSP : HONORING THE ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL OF THE YEAR
KNOWLEDGEWORKS presents NASSP Director of Communications Bob Farrace
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/04/16/nassp-its-national-assistant-principals-week
SCHOOL CLIMATE IMPROVEMENT:CURRENT TRENDS , NEEDS AND RESOURCES
GREAT BOOKS FOUNDATION brings us Jonathan Cohen of the National School Climate Center on current trends in school climate that impact student learning. Hot topic these days.
LISTEN HERE
ACTE presents author JOHN FOSTER
We’ll be discussing John’s book, YOUR FIRST YEAR IN CTE, 10 THINGS TO KNOW with John, Mike Connet from ACTE and Kathleen McNally of, School Improvement specialist with the Southern Regional Education Board.
www.actecareertech.org @acte www.noctiorg @nocti1
Presented by CEV MultiMedia at www.icevonline.com
LISTEN HERE
COSN; THE K-12 LEADERSHIP SURVEY
We have MIKE JAMERSON, COSN chair and Tech Director at Bartholomew Consolidated School District in Indiana and my good pal, Paula maylahn, principal at Paula Maylahn Consulting
www.cosn.org @cosn @mikejamerson @paulamaylahn
Presented by LIGHTSPEED SYSTEMS
www.lightspeedsystems.com @lightspeedsys
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/04/06/cosn-the-k-12-leadership-survey
COMBINING CURRICULUM AND TECHNOLOGY FOR REAL WORLD S.T.E.M. EDUCATION
DAVID BAIN, Assistant Superintendent at IL’s Community High School District 117, Curriculum Designer and Educational Consultant is our guest
Presented by DEFINED LEARNING
www.definedstem.com @definedstem
LISTEN HERE
THE STEM SCIENCE OF AGRICULTURAL EDUCATION
COLLEGE READY FUTURE FARMERS OF AMERICA
We are pleased to welcome a first time guest DWIGHT ARMSTRONG Executive Director of FFA. Let me put it this way….it ain’t your fathers farm anymore. Learn more for your school district. Their member have the skills to build healthy, sustainable world.
www.ffa.org @nationalffa
Presented by iCEV
www.cevmultimedia.com @iCEVonline
LISTEN HERE
THE GLOBAL REACH OF BOARDING SCHOOLS
Our returning guest is Pete Upham, Executive Director of The Association of Boarding Schools. I love this subject as my son went to boarding school…and he’s a world traveler today.
www.boardingschools.org @boardingschools
Presented by SMARTBRIEF
www.smartbrief.com @sbeducation
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/04/08/the-global-reach-of-boarding-schools
PREPARING GREAT EDUCATORS :GREAT CHANGES ABOUND IN COLLEGES OF EDUCATION
AACTE’S SHARON ROBINSON. President Sharon has the pulse of teacher preparation and education nationwide
www.aacte.org @aacte
Presented by LEARNING BIRD
www.learningbird.com @learningbird
LISTEN HERE
SCHOOL SAFETY
NASRO Executive Director Mo Canady ..celebrating their 25th year of keeping schools as safe as possible . Mo consults all over the globe and we will discuss their “Protect and Educate” report.
www.nasro.org @nasro
Presented by School Messenger
www.schoolmessenger.com @schoolmessenger
LISTEN HERE
CONNECTED EDUCATORS
THE RETURN OF TOM WHITBY AND STEVE ANDERSON
The King of Connected Educators Steve Anderson and his Crown Prince Tom Whitby, authors of ‘ The Relevant Educator’, both just back from the Dubai International Education conference.
@tomwhitby @web20classroom
Presented by FUNDS FOR LEARNING
LISTEN HERE
COLUMBIA MISSOURI READS
COMMUNITY SUPPORTED AND STUDENT APPROVED
We’ve got Kim Hall – Project Manager Roger Dawdy – Literacy Ambassador (probable) and Dr. Pam Conway, a huge partner in Columbia. offering an exciting early literacry experience for children ages birth to 5 years…providing free access to more 4500 enhanced digital books.
Presented by MyON Reader
www.myon.com @myonreader
LISTEN HERE
OUR MONTHLY SHOW WITH EDWEBNET
SHOW POSTPONED ………TO PROBABLY APRIL 24 AT 1030A ET
Gryphon House is sponsoring Early Learning Book Chats at Edweb.net called ‘Napinars”, no less.
Edweb’s Jen Morack is joined by Gryphon House’s Anna Wilmoth.
www.edweb.net @edwebnet
www.gryphonhouse.com @gryphonhouse
SIIA …ETIN….ED TECH AT ITS BEST
with Dr Karen Billings, SIIA Education Executive Director previewing the May d Tech San Francisco Conference and a look at the CoDIE award nominated companies.
Presented by SEG Measurement
wwwsegemeasurement.com @segmeasure
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/04/10/siia-etined-tech-at-its-best
BALTIMORE COUNTY SUPERINTENDENT DR. DALLAS DANCE
“LEARNING CENTERED ENVIRONMENTS AND THE MOVE TO A COLLABORATIVE , FACILITATIVE STUDENT FOCUSED DIGITAL BASED CURRICULUM
http://www.bcps. org @baltcops @ddance_bcps
Presented by FOLLET LEARNING
www.follett.com @follettlearning
LISTEN HERE
EDUCATOR, AUTHOR, SPEAKER MARK BARNES
“THE EXCITEMENT OF HACK LEARNING AND THE HACK LEARNING SERIES
http://www.hacklearningseries.com @markbarnes19 @hackmylearning
Presented by KNOWLEDGEWORKS
www.knowledgeworks.org @knowledgeworks
LISTEN HERE
SOCIAL STUDIES…MARY JANZEN,Teacher on Special Assignment for Common Core Literacy in History and Social Studies with Fresno Unified School District & STEPHANIE DIXON, Professional Development at ABC-CLIO
RESOURCES FOR THE C3 FRAMEWORK AND ITS AFFECT
ON TEACHING & LEARNING
Presented by ABC-CLIO
www.abc-clio.com @abc_clio
LISTEN HERE
PREPARING GREAT URBAN EDUCATORS
Lead Clinical Faculty educator TRICIA PETERSON at The Urban Teacher Center
www.urbanteachercenter.org @urbanteacherctr
Presented by LEARNING BIRD
www.learningbird.com @learningbird
LISTEN HERE
ALL ABOUT DIFFERENTIATED DIGITAL CONTENT
Director of Academic Relations at Learning Bird, ROXANNE DESFORGES
discusses the power of using personalized digital content with your students
www.learningbird.com @learningbird
LISTEN HERE
BIG THINGS AT HOUSTON TEXAS ISD “EMERGE LEARNING “…”LINKED LEARNING’
Two Houston Assistant Superintendents are joining us… RICK CRUZ and ADAM STEPHENS
on the two topics above
www.houstonisd.org @adam_stephens @rcruzhisd
Presented by TRIUMPH LEARNING
www.triumphlearning.com @triumphlearning
LISTEN HERE
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MARCH 2015
AASA: THE URBAN SUPERINTENDENTS ACADEMY
AASA and Howard University are working together to create more diversity in the nation’s Superintendent pool.
Our guests are Howard University’s Dean of Education Leslie Fenwick and Ass’t Professor Joe Hairston with AASA Supt in Residence, returning guest, Mort Sherman
Presented by KNOWLEDGEWORKS
www.knowledgeworks.com @knowledgeworks
LISTEN HERE
DROPOUT PREVENTION
IT’S EARLY COLLEGE HIGH SCHOOL WEEK
EDWORKS Deborah Howard and Knowledge Works VP of Policy & Advocacy Matt Williams discuss this whole school transformation program that effectively targets students at risk of dropping out.
www.knowledgeworks.com www.edworkspartners.org @knowledgeworks
LISTEN HERE
NSBA ON SITE VISIT TO KENT,WASHINGTON SCHOOLS
or “MS FLYNN GOES TO WASHINGTON”
Join in with NSBA’s Ann Flynn and Kent schools Thuan Nguyen, Chief Tech Officer and Becky Keene,
their one-to -one specialist as we preview an on site visit to a rollicking good school district.
www.nsba.org/tinsitevisits.org @NSBAcomm
Presented by LIGHTSPEED SYSTEMS
www.lightspeedsystems.com @lightspeedsys
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/03/24/nsba-on-site-visit-to-kentwashington-schools
ED TECH PROCUREMENT
3rd Quote’s Edwin Wargo & Alpesh Patel on how one Iowa school district is saving dollars and time with high tech comparison shopping with Howard-Winneshiek Community School District Superintendent John Carver and Network Administrator Harold Jensen.
www.the3rdquote.com @3rdquote @johnccarver @howywin
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/03/25/ed-tech-procurement
THE NATIONAL SUPERINTENDENT OF THE YEAR
Congratulations to our guest Dr. Philip Lanoue
Dr. Lanoue is the Superintendent of Clarke County GA school in Athens, GA. How appropriate that the Supt of the year comes from the city named for ancient seat of learning! Besides Ed Tech, and all the wonderful things happening in the district….we’ll ask if they have to wear togas to work?
Presented by TRIUMPH LEARNING
www.triumphlearning.com @triumphlearning www.clarke.k12.ga.us @clarkecoschools
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/03/26/the-national-superintendent–of-the-year
( show will start after a 30 second of me grousing about a quick software crash which corrected)
TEACHING WITH STUDENT LED DISCUSSIONS
Educator and Award winning Blogger Starr Sackstein
Starr is a NYC teacher at World Journalism Prep School in Noo Yawk (as spoken in correct accent)
and a Smartblogs editorial winner this month .
Presented by
SMARTBRIEF and SMARTBLOGS
www.smartbrief.com @sbeducation @mssackstein
LISTEN HERE
A CLASS FULL OF GENIUSES
For many districts, having students do tech support as part of their classwork has helped create a culture of trust and innovation.
We welcome Andrew Marcinek, Chief Tech Officer at Grafton, MA schools and congratulate him on being a Smartblogs Editor’s Choice Winner..from a post at T.H.E.Journal
Presented by SMARTBRIEF
www.smartbrief.com @sbeducation
@andycinek www.andrewmarcinek.com
LISTEN HERE
THE PBS DOCUMENTARY: HARTSVILLE
PREMIERES TUESDAY 3/17 ON PBS 8-10P ET
“HOW ONE SMALL SOUTH CAROLINA TOWN IS WINNING AGAINST POVERTY
FOR A GOOD EDUCATION”
Exploring the great work by Hartsville Elementary educators as part of the “American Graduate: Making It Happen” from The Corporation for Public Broadcasting. Documentary participants /educators, Teacher Pierre Brown and Principal, Mrs. Tara King are our guests
Presented by GRYPHON HOUSE
http://www.gryphonhouse @gryphonhouse
LISTEN HERE
THE MANY BENEFITS OF PRIOR LEARNING ASSESSMENT
FOR THE RETURNING COLLEGE STUDENT OR MILITARY VET
Liberty University Prior Learning Assessment Coordinator Sharon E. Cohick joins NOCTI’s Dr. John Foster and Nocti Business Solutions( which specializes in pre-employment testing and PLA), Anne Gielczyk for a discussion of how well this working for Liberty students.
www.nocti.com @nocti1
LISTEN HERE
FROM THE NATIONAL PARK SERVICE: A DISTANCE LEARNING EVENT
CELEBRATION OF THE 150th ANNIVERSARY OF APPOMATTOX
Baltimore’s favorite Park Ranger ,Vince Vaise usually stationed at Fort McHenry, discusses the school oriented events about the end of the Civil War…it’s relevance nationwide today and how NPS events fit into your curriculum standards
www.nps.gov @natlparkservice
Presented by ABC-CLIO
www.abc-clio.com @abc_clio
LISTEN HERE
K-20 LEARNING MANAGEMENT AND THE CLOUD
FROM SCHOOLS TO BUSINESS LEARNING WITH NEO LMS
Graham Glass, NEO LMS CEO and Founder is our guest. A very interesting show as Graham deals with both K-20 and business with NEO and MATRIX, their business side
www.neolms.com @neolms
LISTEN HERE
THE NATIONAL SUPERINTENDENT’S ROUNDTABLE
COMMON CORE AND BEYOND
Jim Harvey, Executive Director of the Roundtable is our guest to discuss this ‘think tank”s role in Common Core, Community Response and Assessment
www.superintendentsforum.org @natlsuperntndnt
Presented by KNOWLEDGEWORKS
www.knowledgeworks.com @knowledgeworks
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/03/19/the-national-superintendents-roundtable
T.H.E. JOURNAL ED TECH INNOVATOR OF THE MONTH
USING TECHNOLOGY TO HELP STUDENTS SHOW THEIR THINKING
This month, Editor Chris Piehler brings with him Mark Hammons, Ed Tech Coordinator for the Fresno County Office of Education.
www.thejournal.com @thejournalchris @mhammons
Presented by FOLLETT LEARNING
Wwww.follett.com @follettlearning
LISTEN HERE
ww.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/03/19/using-technology-to-help-students-show-their-thinking
The STEM ed Coalition and their work
with ASME, The Society of Mechanical Engineers for K-20 education
WOMEN IN ENGINEERING
ASME’s Tom Perry and Aisha Lawry, Seattle U Engineering Professor Dr. Teodora Rutar Shuman
and James Brown, STEM ED Executive Director
Presented by CAROLINA BIOLOGICAL
http://www.Carolina.com @carolina bio
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/03/20/setting-the-k-12-course-for-women-in-engineering
PROJECT NEXT TECH
ED TECH AND DEVELOPING 21st SKILLS 9-12
Nate Shelley of Learning.com on teaching the digital skills needed for today’s students with a specific look at Common Core and College/Career Readiness..
www.learning.com @learningdotcom
LISTEN HERE
NET NEUTRALITY, E RATES AND YOUR SCHOOL
Our resident expert on the above, John Harrington, CEO of Funds for Learning on the latest from the FCC
and how it imapacts your student’s learning
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/03/09/your-school-net-neutrality-broadband-e-rates
IMPLEMENTING THE INTERNATIONAL BACCALAUREATE INTO YOUR SCHOOL
Dr. Sidney Baker , Ass’t Superintendent of Elementary for the North Atlanta, Washington & Douglass Clusters f the Atlanta Public Schools
Presented by Great Books Foundation
@greatbooks.org @greatbooksfnd
LISTEN HERE
NSBA: STAND UP FOR PUBLIC SCHOOLS
NSBA President Elect John Tuttle with current President Ann Byrne on school choice, charter schools, and the “Stand Up ” program
www.nsba.org @NSBAcomm
Presented by KnowledgeWorks
www.Knowledgeworks.org @knowledgeworks @worldoflearning
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/03/09/nsba-stand-up-for-public-schools
TEACHING READING AND ITS IMPACT ON COLLEGE: K-20
Amelia Gamel, author and Lead Faculty for the Reading Program at Jackson College in Michigan is our guest. That’s right, for the reading program at college and why K-12 needs to be involved.
Presented by MyON Reader
www.myon.com @myonreader
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/03/10/teaching-reading-and-its-impact-on-college-education
MEDIA LITERACY AND THE NEWS
Michelle Ciulla Lipkin Executive Director of NAME and her guests from the News Literacy Project: Darragh Woirland, and Peter Adams
www.namle.net www.thenewsliteracyproject.org
Presented by LISTEN CURRENT
http://www.listencurrent.com @listencurrent
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/03/10/k-12-media-literacy-and-the-news
ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNING : TEACHING CONTENT, CONTEXT AND LANGUAGE
INTERDISCIPLINARY WITH SOCIAL STUDIES, ELA, SCIENCE
Listen Current is the hot new learning tool that uses National Public Radio to cut across disciplines for student learning, stories, lesson plans, text, listening, critical thinking and works great with ELL students as well as all others. Terrific product and we visit with founder Monica Brady-Myerov who returns with the ELL aspect.
www.listencurrent.com @listencurrent
LISTEN HERE
NCTE HIGHER EDUCATION
“RISK AND REWARD” , THE 2015 CCCC ANNUAL CONVENTION
NCTE’s Associate Chair & Program Chair of the CCCC Conference Joyce Locke Carter, an Associate Professor at Texas Tech
www.ncte.org/cccc/conv @NCTE
Presented by SMARTBRIEF
http://www.smartbrief.com @sbeducation
LISTEN HERE
URBAN ED: TEACHING FOR ACHIEVMENT IN CITY SCHOOLS
We welcome Dr Ernest Morell , Macy Professor of Education
English Education; Director, Institute for Urban and Minority Education (IUME) and author of “ Critical Media Pedagogy”
Presented by TRIUMPH LEARNING
http://www.triumphlearning.com @triumphlearning
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/03/12/urban-ed-teaching-for-achievment-in-city-schools
STUDENT DATA PRIVACY PRINCIPLES
“Our guests today are Keith Krueger, CEO of CoSN (the Consortium for School Networking), and Aimee Rogstad Guidera, President and CEO of the Data Quality Campaign. Both are with us today from Austin, the site of SXSWedu, to discuss a major national announcement they are leading on student privacy.”
www.cosn.org @cosn @eddatacampaign
Presented by LIGHTSPEED SYSTEMS
www.lightspeedsystems.com @lightspeedsys
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/03/12/cosn-on-student-data-privacy
CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION WITH ACTE
THE NATIONAL POLICY SEMINAR
Back from visiting the Hill, with the group ACTE reports on what happened in DC during the seminar . Sean Lynch, ACTE’s Legislative and Public Affairs Manager is our guest
www.acteonline.org @actecareertech
Presented by iCEV
www.icevonline.com @cevmultimedia
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/03/12/actes-national-policy-seminar-on-careertech-ed
CAREER/TECH ED
NOCTI & THE NATIONAL ACADEMY FOUNDATION
NOCTI’s John Foster and Amie Bloomfield bring us their new working partner organization with NAF’s Andy Rothstein and Katherine Blasik , a key organization dedicated to college and career success
www.nocti.org @nocti1 www.naf.org @nocti1
LISTEN HERE
ww.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/03/12/nocti-natl-academy-foundation-teaming-for-career-readiness
EDWEB.NET PRESENTS A COLORFUL SHOW
A VISIT WITH CRAYOLA..ART INFUSED EDUCATION
Crayola Director of Education Cheri Sterman returns with EDWEB.net Program Director Jennifer Morack
www.edweb.net @edwebnet
Presented by LEARNING BIRD
http://www.learningbird.com @learningbird
LISTEN HERE
ISTE presents SECURING THE CONNECTED CLASSROOM
ISTE Authors Abbie Brown and Tim Green on creating a district-wide blueprint from their new ISTE published book
for keeping students safe.
www.iste.org @isteconnects
Presented by LEARNING.COM
www.learning.com @learningdotcom
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/03/13/iste-presents-securing-the-connected-classroom
ASCD ….. EMERGING LEADERS
Kevin Scott, ASCD Strategic Advisor on the qualifications, goals of being named an “Emerging Leader ” in education.
And a preview of the ASCD this month in Houston
www.ascd.org @ASCD @edu_kevin
Presented by
GREAT BOOKS FOUNDATION
@greatbooks.org @greatbooksfnd
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/03/02/ascd-emerging-leaders-the-leaders-of-tomorrow-today
EDUCATIONAL TRENDS ,THE BLUEPRINT FOR EXCELLENCE AND COMMUNITY COLLEGE TEACHER EDUCATION
Listen live at www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk2
Another show with my good friends at NACCTEP and a great preview of their conference later this week in Boston.
Executive Director Kim Tobey is our guest.
www.nacctep.org. @nacctep
Presented by
GRYPHON HOUSE
www.gryphonhouse.com @gryphonhouse
LISTEN HERE
TEACHER VOICE IN EDUCATIONAL POLICY :THE HOPE STREET GROUP
Listen to science educator Robin Thacker,a Kentucky Teacher Fellow and
KY State Teacher Fellow Director Brian Bishop on this unique program.
www.hopestreetgroup.org @hopestreetgroup
Presented by
LEARNING BIRD
WWW.LEARNINGBIRD.COM @LEARNINGBIRD
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/03/03/teacher-career-pathwaysthe-hope-street-group
SIMULATIONS FOR EDUCATIONAL LEADERSHIP PD
Ken Spero, CEO of Ed leadership SIMS is our guesy. For example: simulating a conversation….how to handle it in this day and age.
Presented by
LIGHTSPEED SYSTEMS
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/03/03/simulations-for-educational-leadership-pd
THE PARTNERSHIP FOR 21ST CENTURY SKILLS
THE SUMMIT ON 21ST CENTURY LEARNING
Executive Director Helen Soule is our guest to help you climb to the heights of 21st Century Learning
www.p21.org @p21centskills
Presented by
LEGO EDUCATION
www.legoeducation.us @lego_education
LISTEN HERE
NCTE AND THE ASSESSMENT STORY PROJECT
Kathleen Blake Yancey, ,Kellogg W. Hunt Professor of English at FSU is our guest.
http://blogs.ncte.org @ncte
Presented by
GREAT BOOKS FOUNDATION
@greatbooks.org @greatbooksfnd
LISTEN HERE
ww.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/03/04/ncte-and-the-assessment-story-project
INTEGRATING REAL WORLD EVENTS TO ENGAGE STUDENTS IN HIGH SCHOOL SCIENCE
Discussion of the Development and Release of “Concepts and Practices” two new Introductory courses in Biology and Chemistry for students in Grades 9-12 with Carolina Bio Online VP Bruce Wilcox andJackie Miller who served on the Mathematics and Science Education Advisory Council for the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education
www.carolina.com @carolinabio
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/03/04/high-school-science-teaching-with-real-world-events
NSBA AND ED TECH …PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTY SCHOOLS , VA
Dr. Ann Flynn the Director of Education Technology at the National School Boards Association.www.nsba.org/tln. Joined by Keith Imon, Associate Superintendent for Communications and Technology Services and Ms. AJ Phillips, Supervisor of Instructional Technology Services for the Prince William County Public Schools, Manassas, Virginia. NOTE: The district was ranked #1 in the large district category of the 2014 Digital District Survey that NSBA does each year with the Center for Digital Education
www.nsba.org @nsbacomm
Presented by
KNOWLEDGE WORKS
www.knowledgeworks.org @knowledgeworks
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/03/05/nsba-and-ed-tech-prince-william-county-schools-va
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FEBRUARY 2015
SCHOOL PUBLIC RELATIONS N.S.P.R.A.
PUBLIC SCHOOLS THAT WORK !
NSPRA Executive Director Rich Bagin is joined by Dr. John Draper, founder of “Public Schools That Work” program.
www.nspra.org @nspra
Presented by SCHOOL MESSENGER
http://www.schoolmessenger.com @schoolmessenger
LISTEN HERE
1030a
LEGO BRICKS AND LITERACY
HANDS ON LEARNING
What better way to engage kids than with something they already love.We welcome LEGO’s Pam Scifers from LEGO Education North America.
http://www.legoeducation.us @LEGO_Education
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/02/23/lego-bricks-and-literacy-hands-on-learning
N.S.B.A ; THE NATIONAL SCHOOL BOARD ASSOCIATION
REPORT FROM MENTOR OHIO
NSBA recently did a site visit to Mentor schools on ‘Creating and Supporting a Student Driven Learning Environment Supt Matt Miller and Instructional Technology Supervisor join NSBA’s Director of Ed Tech, our great friend, Ann Flynn
www.nsba.org @nsbacomm
Presented by KNOWLEDGEWORKS
http://www.knowledgeworks.org @knowledgeworks
LISTEN HERE
FAMILY ENGAGEMENT AND PRE-SCHOOL
Returning guest, Internationally know education leader Dr Dan Yang of Vinci Education about the role of families and the importance of pre-school, including virtual pre-school.
http://www.vincieducation.com @vincigenius
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/02/24/family-engagement-and-pre-school
Improving Education Outcomes through Effective & Responsible Student Data Use
Data sharing comes with the crucial responsibility to protect student privacy. And, developing effective partnerships to share student data across organizational boundaries can be tough. StriveTogether,a KnowledgeWorks subsidiary has partnered with the Data Quality Campaign and a national student data privacy task force including Summit Education Initiative to develop and share best practices for community organizations. Our guests are Matthew Deevers, PhD, a Senior Research Associate at Summit Education Initiative,Geoff Zimmerman, Associate Director of Data Utilization for StriveTogether, AND Chris Kingsley, Associate Director of Local Policy & Advocacy for the Data Quality Campaign
www.knowledgeworks.org @knowledgeworks @strivetogether
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/02/24/responsible-and-effective-use-of-student-data
PUBLIC CHARTERS…THE MODEL LAW RANKINGS REPORT
Nina Rees, President and CEO of The National Alliance of Public Charter Schools on state rankings in the charter school universe. Nina’s always terrific to have on.
www.publiccharters.org @ninacharters
Presented by TRIUMPH LEARNING
www.triumphlearning.com @triumphlearning
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/02/24/public-charters-the-new-rankings
SMARTBRIEF and SMARTBLOGS present
THE IMPORTANCE OF HAVING STUDENTS SET SPECIFIC GOALS
Editor’s Choice Award winning blogger from Revere , MA schools, super teacher Nancy Barile returns
http://www.smartbrief,co, www.smartblog.com @sbeducation
http://www.teachingquality.orh/blogs/nancybarile @NancyBarile
LISTEN HERE
PEARSON RESEARCH AND INNOVATION
on PERSONALIZED LEARNING SYSTEMS
“Our guests today are Jennifer Kobrin, Emily Lai, and Amy Reilly, who are part of Pearson’s Research & Innovation Network, a group focused on researching and inventing capabilities and tools educators need to help ensure engaging, meaningful, and personalized learning is available and supportive of student success
www.researchnetwork.pearson.com @PearsonNorthAm
LISTEN HERE
TEACHING FOR ENGAGEMENT WITH THE BRAIN IN MIND
LISTEN LIVE AT WWW.BLOGTALKRADIO.COM/EDUTALK2
Smartblogs/SmartBrief Award winning blogger/eductaor Dr Lori DeSautels, Asst Professor at Marian University onthe simple fact that ‘all behavior is communication’.
http://www.smartbrief,co, www.smartblog.com @sbeducation
@desautels_phd www.revelationsineducation.com
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk2/2015/02/25/teaching-for-engagement-with-the-brain-in-mind
SPECIAL EDUCATION ADMINISTRATION
STAY CONNECTED WITH THE 4TH ANNUAL HYBRID CONFERENCE
Luann Purcell, CASE Executive Director and warm in Georgia, is working hard all winter making sure you stay connected with the newest devlopments in Special Ed.Build listening and critical thinking skills for your students .
www.casecec.org @casecec
Presented by KNOWLEDGE WORKS
www.knowledgeworks.org @knowledgeworks
LISTEN HERE
URBAN EDUCATION with Special Guest
- BILL HITE, PHILADELPHIA SCHOOL SUPERINTENDENT
We welcome Dr. Hite, Superintendent of the school district that I went to K-12…and we’re anxious to hear about all the good things he and his staff are doing in a tough situation. In my opinion, Philly finally found the right person for the job and here’s your chance to find out why! Thanks go out to our friend Dr Mark Edwards who introduced me to Bill.
www.philasd.org @SDPhite
Presented by TRIUMPH LEARNING
www.triumphlearning.com @triumphlearning
LISTEN HERE
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TUESDAY
CAREER/TECH EDUCATION with ACTE
it’s CTE month
The return of Michael Connet, ACTE Sr Director of Programming and Communications with ACTE’s Kevin Oshinskie about CTE Month and ACTE’s newst book “Your First Year in CTE”
www.acte.org @actecareertech
Presented by iCEV
www.icevonline.com @cevmultimedia
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/02/17/careertech-education-with-acte-its-cte-month
GREAT BOOKS KEEP KIDS ENGAGED AND LEARNING OVER BREAKS
Candace Fleming, award-winning author of “The Family Romanov”, whose books have won multiple literary awards, and most recently ALA selected “The Family Romanov” as a finalist for the YALSA Award for Excellence in Nonfiction for Young Adults, is our guest. Candace will be joined by Amy Irace, one of Follett’s Academic Consultants, who holds a master’s degree in reading. Amy will share strategies for avoiding summer reading loss.
Presented by FOLLETT LEARNING
http://www.follettlearning @follettlearning
LISTEN HERE
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WEDS
4 shows
AN FETC REVIEW
Jen Womble, show manager, tells us what happened…in case you were’t there, you ‘ll learn what’s hot in Ed Tech
http://www.fetc.org @fetc
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk2/2015/02/18/an-fetc-report
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SOCIAL STUDIES , CIVICS
ESEA REAUTHORIZATION & CIVICS
Returning guests all, NCSS’s Susan Griffin and Michelle Herczog are joined by Ted McConnell,Executive Director for The Civic Mission of Schools
www.socialstudies.org @NCSSnetwork www.civicmissionofschools.org
Presented by ABC-CLIO SOLUTIONS
www.abc-clio.com/abc-cliosolutions http://www.abc-clio
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/02/18/social-studies–esea-reauthorization-civics
CREATING A COMPETITIVE WORKFORCE WITH
INDUSTRY BACKED CERTIFICATIONS
Our friends at Southwest Airlines (my favorite airline, btw) are working with iCEV to make their workforce be the best. Special guest Linda Rutherford ,Southwest’s VP of Communications and Outreach is joined by iCEV’s Jeff Lansdell
http://www.iCEVonline @cevmultimedia @southwestair
www.southwest.com (where you’re now free to move about the country)
LISTEN HERE
WHEN TEACHER EDUCATION AND S.T.E.M. COLLIDE
NACCTEP ( Community Colleges in Teacher Education Programs ) has thankfully returned Billy Hix, NASA Scientist and Community College Educator, to our microphones. If you missed our first show together, you missed a good one, so don’t miss this one. Billy works with schools and teachers to enhance their STEM teaching.
www.nacctep.org @nacctep
Presented by CAROLINA BIOLOGICAL
www.carolina.com @carolinabio
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/02/18/when-teacher-education-stem-collide
EDWEB TV…A NEW SERVICE FROM
Our buddy Edweb.net CEO/Founder Lisa Schmucki tell us of the latest cool idea from this huge educator online community.
Presented by LEARNING BIRD
www.learningbird.com @learningbird
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/02/19/edweb-tva-new-service-from-edwebnet
1030
SOCIAL STUDIES CENTRAL
We’ve got GlennWiebe of ESSDACK about a great resource for social studies teachers
www.socialstudiescentral.com @glennw98
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/02/19/social-studies-central-and-history-tech
CREATING A LITERATE NATION
Richard Long of LiterateNation talks about the effects of poverty, policy and technology on the challenge of literacy
www.literatenation.org @literatenation
Presented by MyON Reader
www.myon.com @myonreader
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/02/19/creating-a-literate-nation-literatenationorg
FAMILY ENGAGEMENT IN MATH
Ellen Mulligan , former Math K-12 supervisor on Math Family Engagement.
www.kaplanco.com @kaplanco
@muliganellen http://www.mathshapesgofirgure
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/02/20/family-engagement-in-elementary-math
CELEBRATING ED TECH
with ISTE MEMBER APPRECIATION MONTH
ISTE’s Chief Membership Officer Jessica Medialle on the give and take between ISTE and it’s educator/members. If you aren’t a member, learn why you should become one !
www.ISTE.org @isteconnects
Presented by LEARNING.COM
www.learning.com @learningdotcom
LISTEN HERE
THE S.T.E.M. EDUCATION COALITION
ESEA REAUTHORIZATION AND S.T.E.M. ADVOCACY
James Brown, Executive Director at the Coalition, a grouping of business and education leaders, on how we make damn sure we have an educated workforce available.. for the students and for the economy.
www.stemedcoalition.org @stemedcoalition
Presented by CAROLINA BIOLOGICAL
www.carolina.com @carolinabiio
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http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/02/20/esea-and-stem-education
“TEACHING BIG HISTORY”
Social Studies teachers and Curriculum Directors , we have Professor Bob Bain from
THE BIG HISTORY PROJECT at The University of Michigan..
www.bighistoryproject.com @bighistorypro
Presented by ABC-CLIO
www.abc-clio.com/abc-cliosolutions @abc_clio
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http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/02/09/teaching-big-history
ED TECH /SOCIAL STUDIES:Presenting
THE WINNING TEACHERS OF THE ABC-CLIO ‘THINKING OUT LOUD” GRANT
It must be Social Studies Day. ABC-CLIO’s Stephanie Dixon helps me host three great teachers from Colorado Springs,Woodstock,GA and Scarborough Maine, just a half hour from yours truly. . Learn how they used their prizes to further learning in their classrooms and how you can be a winner too.
www.abc-clio.com/abc-cliosolutions @abc_clio
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http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/02/09/social-studies-think-out-loud-grant-winning-teachers
AESA EDUCATIONAL SERVICE AGENCIES; YOUR LINK TO QUALITY EDUCATION
No more Social Studies….AESA President Rich McBride, a favorite guest, returns with incoming President, Dr Dee Cockrille, from Huntingdon, WV. Welcome Dee.
Presented by LEGO EDUCATION
www.education.lego.com @Lego_education
and
LEARNING.COM
http://www.learning.com @learningdotcom
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LISTEN CURRENT:
CURATING NPR FOR YOUR STUDENTS K-20
Build listening and critical thinking skills for your students . Listen Current is a wonderful new service for K-20 educators and students bringing the power of Public Radio into your classroom. . The brainchild of our guest Monica Brady-Myerov.
www.listencurrent.com @listencurrent
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http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/02/02/listen-current–curating-npr-for-your-students-k-20
AASA presents
A COALITION TO SUPPORT GRIEVING STUDENTS
Tough subject with too little prep for educators to handle it. That is
going to hopefully change. Our guests are David Schonfeld
of The National Center for School Crisis and Bereavement and Kayla Jackson, Project Director,Coordinated School Health.
www.aasa.org @aasahq
Presented by KNOWLEDGEWORKS
www.knowldgeworks.org @knowledgeworks
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URBAN EDUCATION AT IT’S BEST
HOUSTON ISD SUPERINTENDENT DR.TERRY GRIER
Current National Urban Superintendent of the Year
Dr. Grier will give us a look at the terrific things happening in Houston under his leadership…
and a big thank you to Dr Mark Edwards of Mooresville Graded (NC) for the introduction
Presented by TRIUMPH LEARNING
www.triumphlearning.com @triumphlearning
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NAEYC : CHILD LEARNING BY PLAY
NAEYC’s Associate Executive Director Peter Pizzolongo bring us Dr Walter Drew, Olga Jarrett
and Tychawn Johnson, all experts in the field
www.naeyc.org @naeyc
Presented by
GRYPHON HOUSE
www.gryphonhouse.com @gryphonhouse
and
KAPLAN ELEMENTARY EDUCATION
www.kaplanco.com @kaplanco
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THE URBAN TEACHER CENTER presents
WASHINGTON DC NEW TEACHER OF THE YEAR SEGUN ADELGAN
Congrats to Segun . He’ll tell us of his experiences in our Nation’s capital schools and how he has worked with the Urban Teacher Center
www.urbanteachercenter.org @urbanteacherctr
Presented by FUNDS FOR LEARNING
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TEACHING THE HOLOCAUST
Gihon River Press publisher Steve Feuer is joined by
author Dr. Margaret Lincoln, District Librarian for Battle Creek MI schools.
Battle Creek, eh???…this show is going to be Grrrrreat!
Presented by ABC-CLIO
www.abc-clio.com @abc_clio
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Margaret mentioned these sites as well
The online Moodle course version of Scott Durham’s lessons on Bystanders, Resistance & Perpetrators (that appear in The Stones Weep) are available the Michigan Learns Online Portal at http://bitly.com/HolocaustArtBrysk
A recording of a presentation about The Stones Weep which shegave at the Jewish Libraries Association Conference last June 2014 is available at http://bitly.com/AJL2014
‘T.H.E JOURNAL’ ED TECH INNOVATOR OF THE MONTH
ROLLING OUT 1 TO 1 IN A LARGE DISTRICT
Journal Editor in Chief Chris Piehler introduces us to Baltimore County Schools Executive Director of Innovative Learning, Ryan Imbriale
Presented by LEARNING.COM
www.learning.com @learningdotcom
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AASL: SCHOOL LIBRARIES AND SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION
Terri Grief, Gail Dickinson and Leslie Preddy, an AASL formidable threesome of association officer/experts is our trio of guests.
Presented by FOLLETT LEARNING
http://www.follettlearning.com.projectconnect @follettlearning
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http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/02/06/aasl-school-libraries-and-school-administration
THE NATIONAL COUNCIL OF TEACHERS OF ENGLISH (NCTE)
TAKING THE REINS OF WRITING ASSESSMENT
Chris W. Gallagher (Writing Program director and Professor of English at Northeastern University in Boston, and Eric D. Turley (English teacher at Kirkwood High School in Kirkwood, Kirkwood, MO,, coauthors of the NCTE Book Our Better Judgment ;focused on how teachers in schools are “taking the reins of writing assessment, guiding and improving the writing and literacy practices of their students
www.ncte.org @ncte
Presented by GREAT BOOKS FOUNDATION
www.greatbooks.org @greatbooksfnd
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http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/02/06/ncte-taking-the-reins-of-writing-assessment
JANUARY 2015
THE ICEBERG EFFECT:’SCHOOL PERFORMANCE IN CONTEXT’
THE NATIONAL SCHOOL PUBLIC RELATIONS ASSOCIATION
Hopefully we’ll have better news than the Titanic did with the iceberg.Our guests today are Rich Bagin, Executive Director of the National School Public Relations Association, Gary Marx, current president of the Horace Mann League and President of the Center for Public Outreach and James Harvey, Executive Director of the National Superintendents Roundtable, and primary researcher and author of the report.
Presented by SCHOOL MESSENGER
www.schoolmessenger.com @schoolmessenger
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ASCA’s NATIONAL SCHOOL COUNSELOR OF THE YEAR
Congrats and welcome to Colorado’s Cory Notestine, a counselor at Alamosa High School, a rural high school.
What he does that makes difference
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ZERO TO THREE
ZERO TO THREE is a national, nonprofit organization that provides parents, professionals and policymakers the knowledge and know-how to nurture early development.Patty Cole, Director of Government Relations will discuss what’s on tap for infants and toddlers in 2015, given the new Congress and the President’s recent proposals related to paid sick and family leave, as well as child care.
Presented by GRYPHON HOUSE
http://www.gryphonhouse.com @gryphon house
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AACC: COLLEGE BOUND INNER CITY STUDENTS AND ‘THE EVER-FORWARD’ CLUB
Good show. AACC’s Kevin Christian and Mr Ashanti Branch, CEO of The EverForward Club which was recently featured in the documentary entitled’The Mask You Live in’ which recently premiered last week at the 2015 Sundance Festival
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PROFOLOGY: THE ONLINE HIGHER ED COMMUNITY FOR FACULTY, ADMINISTRATION AND STAFF
Larry Miller and Profology founder Bob Ertischek fostering Higher Ed engagement through social media
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K-12 EDUCATION FROM THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTE
‘THE TEEN TRIBUNE”
Stephen Gianetti introduces our audience to this teacher/student oriented site from our Nation’s greatest museum.
http://www.teentribune.com @smithsonianmag
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ASCD presents “SPARKING STUDENT CREATIVITY
ASCD author Patti Drapeau from The University of Southern Maine, consultant Maine DoE and board member the Council for the State Directors of Programs for the Gifted is our guest.
@ptdrapeau www.ascd.org
Presented by THE GREAT BOOKS FOUNDATION
www.greatbooks.org @greatbooksfnd
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ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNERS: MISLABELED & MISIDENTIFIED IN A MULTI-LINGUAL WORLD
NABE presents Board member Dr Anita Pandey of Baltimore’s Morgan State U on how language learning makes a difference from early childhood on.
Presented by SMARTBRIEF
www.smartbrief.com @sbeducation
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ED TECH: T.H.E. JOURNALS INNOVATOR OF THE MONTH
BLENDED AND ONLINE LEARNING
Mazeltov to Rob Schwartz , Tech Ed teacher at Fort Lauderdale’s Sheridan Technical HS who will visit with us with Chris Piehler, The Journal’s Editor-in-Chief
Presented by Follett School Solutions
www.follettlearning.com @follettlearning
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THE NEXT WAVE OF ASSESSMENT
Expert Dr Scott Elliot of SEG Measurement on what happens after Common Core
http://www.segmeasurement @segmeasure
Presented by LISTEN CURRENT
www.listencurrent.com @listencurrent
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THREE GREAT AUTHORS ON SCIENCE FOR YOUR STUDENTS
Gryphon House Peggy Ashbrook , Beth R. Davis and Dr. Robert Williams @GryphonHousewww.GryphonHouse.com LISTEN HERE
SOLVING THE ED TECH PROCUREMENT ISSUEEdwin Wargo, co-Founder of 3rd Qoute and his co-founder, Alpesh Patel @edwinjwargowww.the3rdquote.comLISTEN HERE
THE DIGITAL LEARNING ALLIANCE K-20:
LITERACY AND GLOBAL COMPETITIVENESS FOR THE 21ST CENTURY
Quinn Kendall,Kevin Mayne,
(Worcester is pronounced ‘Wustah’, not ‘War-Chester” for you non New England outlanders)
www.digitallearningalliance.orgwww.becker.edu
@quinnkendall @BeckerVPEnrolPresented by PEARSON RESEARCH AND INNOVATION
@pearsonnorthamwww.researchnetwork.pearson.com
Personalized PD for Early Childhood Educators
Presented by LEARNING BIRDwww.learningbird.com @learningbird
K-12 COLLEGE PREP IN WASHINGTON D.C. SCHOOLS
Presented by Great Books Foundation @greatbooksfndwww.greatbooks.org
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Questioning Authority: MLA Citing in the Digital Age
with Michelle Luhtala, Librarian, New Canaan High School, Connecticut
Presented by FOLLETT SCHOOL SOLUTIONS www.follettlearning.comwww.follettchallenge.comhttp://www2.follettlearning.com/projectconnect/@follettlearning
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TOM WHITBY …LIVE FROM FETC
Presented by LEARNING BIRDwww.learningbird.com @learningbird @tomwhitbyLISTEN HERE
THE MAKER MINDSET: CROSSING DISCIPLINES WITH DESIGN THINKINGSMARTBRIEF/SMARTBLOGS EDITOR’S CHOICE CONTENT AWARD WINNER … ART EDUCATOR LISA YOKANA
http://www.edutopia.org/blog/capture-learning-crafting-maker-mindset-lisa-yokana
@sbeducationwww.smartbrief.com
ERIN KLEIN ON PREPARING CLASSROOM SPACES FOR TODAY’S LEARNERS
@erinkleinLISTEN HERE
INDEPENDENT SCHOOLSNAIS on DESIGNING THE REVOLUTION’
Presented by LISTEN CURRENT
@listencurrent @listencurrent.com
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“LEADING PROFESSIONAL LEARNING…
TOOLS TO CONNECT AND EMPOWER TEACHERS”Tom Murray and Jeff Zoul, www.thomascmurray.comwww.jeffzoul.blogspot.com@thomascmurray @jeff_zoulPresented by SMARTBRIEF @sbeducationwww.smartbrief.com
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PERSONALIZED LEARNING : EQUITY THROUGH TECHNOLOGY!
EMPOWERING ALL STUDENTS TO LEARN
From Hutchinson KS, Kevin Honeycutt of ESSDACK spends his day integrating technology for personalized learning. He’ll be sharing adventures with us.
Presented by LEARNING BIRD
www.learningbird.com @learning
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HANDS-ON LEARNING IN ELEMENTARY MATH EDUCATION
A look at MoreToMath from LEGO
Our guest is the LEGO Lead teacher at Jesse Bobo Elementary school in Spartanburg, SC, Alisha Bridges. In her spare time, she’s a first grade teacher &Technology Trainer at the school . We’re talkin’ high quality problem solving.
www.legoeducation.us @lego_education @awbridges80
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REACHING RELUCTANT LEARNERS
THE CENTER FOR TEACHING QUALITY
Our guests are Nancy Barile, a National Board Certified Teacher of English Language Arts at Revere High School in Massachusetts and a blogger with the Center for Teaching Quality. She’s joined by her former student Eddie Scofield, now an education major at Salem State University.
Presented by PEARSON RESEARCH AND INNOVATION
www.pearson.research.com @pearsonnortham
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THE I.R.A. IS NOW
THE INTERNATIONAL LITERACY ASSOCIATION:
TRANSFORMING LIVES THROUGH LITERACY
We welcome Marcie Craig Post (Executive Director of the International Literacy Association) regarding the name change and the 2015 ILA Conference to be held in St. Louis, MO on July 18-20, 2015 with the theme “Transforming Lives through Literacy.”
( note with the name change , there will probably be a re-direct)
http://www.reading.org @IRAtoday
Presented by MYON READER
http://www.myon.com @@myonreader
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http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2015/01/30/ira-is-now-the-international-literacy-association