Ask The Tech Coach

Welcome to "Ask the Tech Coach," a podcast for Instructional Coaches and Technology Integration Specialists.In this episode of “Ask the Tech Coach,” Jeff welcomes Alysa Hardin and Rachael Meyer Maricle on the program to discuss how Instructional Coaches can capture the power of Artificial Intelligence (AI) to improve their coaching programs.If you would like to be a part of future podcasts and share your thoughts, please contact the podcast.  We would love to have you join the show. Join the TeacherCast Instructional Coaches Network!Are you a Tech Coach or looking to become one this year?Are you searching for support in your position?The TeacherCast Tech Coaches Network is a dynamic Professional Learning Network designed specifically for Tech Coaches and designed to provide weekly support for all Instructional Coaches.3 Distinct Professional Learning Networks designed to help you grow for network with other Coaches and Digital Learning LeadersFree Downloadable Templates and Coaching Resources that can be

In this episode of the Jeff Bradbury Show, Jeff welcomes Breakout EDU Co-Founder Adam Bellow on the program to discuss the FETC conference and the future of Technology Integration.If you are a new listener to TeacherCast, we would love to hear from you. Please visit our Contact Page and let us know how we can help you today!About our Guest, Adam BellowAdam Bellow began his career in the classroom as a High School English teacher. He has worked as a technology training specialist, Director of Educational Technology, and is highly sought after as a speaker and thought leader on educational technology.Adam is a serial EdTech entrepreneur and was the founder of the eduTecher, eduClipper, WeLearnedIt, and eduGames. Currently, Adam is the co-founder and CEO of Breakout EDU, the educational gaming platform that inspires learners to think outside the box by solving complex problems together. Prior to Breakout, Adam served as a Presidential Innovation Fellows for the Obama White House as well as having

Welcome to "Ask the Tech Coach," a podcast for Instructional Coaches and Technology Integration Specialists. In this episode of “Ask the Tech Coach,” Jeff welcomes Susan Vincentz and Gabriel Carrillo on the podcast to discuss the upcoming FETC conference. If you would like to be a part of future podcasts and share your thoughts, please contact the podcast.  We would love to have you join the show. Big News of the Week FETC Conference: January 23-26 https://www.fetc.org/ Coaching Sessions to Check Out Jeff’s Sessions Productivity Tips for Instructional Coaches Workshop Friday January 26 | 10:30-12:30 Location: S331B, Orange County Convention Center Susan’s Sessions Fabulous Feedback: Technology Tools For Giving Effective Feedback Friday, Jan 26, 2024 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM EST Location: S331C, Orange County Convention Center Gabriel’s Sessions MEET THE AUTHOR EXPERIENCE Wednesday, Jan 24, 2024 5:00 PM - 5:30 PM EST Location: Meet the Author – Booth 2453, EXPO, Orange C

Welcome to "Digital Learning Today," a brand-new podcast for educators and educational leaders interested in building a culture of standards-based and future-ready digital learning classrooms in their school districts. Each week we will look at how we can best equip and support our teachers with the skills, knowledge, and professional development needed to help our students become college and career-ready through the development of innovative teaching spaces and dynamic planning.On this week's episode, we sit down with FETC Conference Chair Jennifer Womble to learn more about this year's conference.For more information, please visit FETC.org and follow the hashtag #FETC.If you are a new listener to TeacherCast, we would love to hear from you.  Please visit our Contact Page and let us know how we can help you today!Follow Our Podcast And SubscribePodcast HomepageApple PodcastsSpotify PodcastsGoogle PodcastsFollow Our HostJeff Bradbury | @JeffBradburyTeacherCast | @TeacherCastJoin Our P

Welcome to "Ask the Tech Coach," a podcast for Instructional Coaches and Technology Integration Specialists. In this episode of “Ask the Tech Coach,” Jeff welcomes Sarah Kiefer, creator of Tech You Can Do and Barbara Scully from ConnectFCSed on the podcast to discuss how Instructional Coaches can best support their school districts, teachers, and students when they transition back into the classroom. If you would like to be a part of future podcasts and share your thoughts, please contact the podcast.  We would love to have you join the show. Big News of the Week FETC Conference: January 23-26 https://www.fetc.org/ Productivity Tips for Instructional Coaches Workshop on Friday, January 26 | 10:30-12:30 Location: S331B, Orange County Convention Center Question of the Week Our favorite part of recording a live podcast each week is participating in the great conversations that happen on our live chat, on social media, and in our comments section. Should transitioning from a Coaching role into a

Welcome to "Ask the Tech Coach," a podcast for Instructional Coaches and Technology Integration Specialists. If you would like to be a part of future podcasts and share your thoughts, please contact the podcast.  We would love to have you join the show. Join the TeacherCast Instructional Coaches Network! Are you a Tech Coach or looking to become one this year? Are you searching for support in your position? The TeacherCast Tech Coaches Network, is a dynamic Professional Learning Network designed specifically for Tech Coaches and designed to provide weekly support for all Instructional Coaches. 3 Distinct Professional Learning Networks designed to help you grow for network other Coaches and Digital Learning Leaders Free Downloadable Templates and Coaching Resources that can be used in your district ... tomorrow! Direct access to Jeff Bradbury and all off his "offline" content that he creates during the school year. Exclusive TeacherCast and "Ask the Tech Coach" podcast episodes directly relatin

Welcome to "Ask the Tech Coach," a podcast for Instructional Coaches and Technology Integration Specialists. In this episode of “Ask the Tech Coach,” Jeff welcomes Instructional Coach Dana Goodier on the podcast to discuss ways that you can relax and recharge during your busy summer vacation. If you would like to be a part of future podcasts and share your thoughts, please contact the podcast.  We would love to have you join the show. 10 Ways to Relax and Recharge Attend a conference or workshop related to their field Participate in online professional development courses and memberships Read books or articles related to education and coaching Connect with other instructional coaches or educators through social media or online forums Attend a virtual or in-person meetup with other coaches Participate in a coaching book club Attend a coaching retreat or seminar Participate in a coaching mentorship program Take time for personal reflection and goal-setting for the upcoming school year Eng

Welcome to "Ask the Tech Coach," a podcast for Instructional Coaches and Technology Integration Specialists. If you would like to be a part of future podcasts and share your thoughts, please contact the podcast.  We would love to have you join the show. Question of the Week Our favorite part of recording a live podcast each week is participating in the great conversations that happen on our live chat, on social media, and in our comments section. This week’s question is: Question Topic 2023 ISTE Conference Conference Information When June 25 - 28 Where Philadelphia Convention Center How Physical & Virtual More information ISTELive 23 - Edtech conference | June 25-28 | Philadelphia Sessions to Look Out For Jeff Bradbury Sessions Today's Content Creation for Tomorrow's Influencers Sunday June 25, 12:30 - 1:30 Room 120BC Description: Students may dream of being the next YouTuber, having a podcast or becoming some other type of media star. What are we doing to sup

Welcome to "Ask the Tech Coach," a podcast for Instructional Coaches and Technology Integration Specialists. In this episode of “Ask the Tech Coach,” Jeff welcomes Instructional Coach Amber Hinkel on the podcast to discuss the importance of creating Curricular Maps that align to both Core Curricular and Digital Learning Standards. If you would like to be a part of future podcasts and share your thoughts, please contact the podcast.  We would love to have you join the show. Question of the Week Our favorite part of recording a live podcast each week is participating in the great conversations that happen on our live chat, on social media, and in our comments section. This week’s question is: How do you create a Curriculum Map to support your standards-based and vertically aligned Digital Learning Curriculum? Weekly Topic What is a Curriculum Map? What does a Curriculum Map Include? Standards Sequences Content and Digital Learning Standards Skills Needed or Skills Acquired during the lesson Asse

Welcome to "Ask the Tech Coach," a podcast for Instructional Coaches and Technology Integration Specialists. In this episode of “Ask the Tech Coach,” Jeff and Barb Scully discuss the importance between creating a vertically aligned Digital Learning Curriculum that matches up to your overall K12 Program of Studies. If you would like to be a part of future podcasts and share your thoughts, please contact the podcast.  We would love to have you join the show. Question of the Week Our favorite part of recording a live podcast each week is participating in the great conversations that happen on our live chat, on social media, and in our comments section. This week’s question is: How do you create a K12 Digital Learning Curriculum that is standards aligned and based on your Digital Learning Strategic Plan? Weekly Topic How do you Vertically Align your Digital Learning Curriculum? What is vertical alignment? Why is vertical alignment used? Examples of a Vertically Aligned Curriculum Music Art Scienc

Welcome to "Ask the Tech Coach," a podcast for Instructional Coaches and Technology Integration Specialists. In this episode of “Ask the Tech Coach,” Jeff and Barb discuss the importance of including Digital Learning standards and skills into core-curricular subjects and lesson plans. If you would like to be a part of future podcasts and share your thoughts, please contact the podcast.  We would love to have you join the show. Question of the Week Our favorite part of recording a live podcast each week is participating in the great conversations that happen on our live chat, on social media, and in our comments section. This week’s question is: How do you build Standards-Based Digital Learning Skills into Core Curriculum Subjects? Weekly Topic Building Digital Learning into the Curriculum Can Digital Learning and subject area content coexist? It’s not the “and” … it’s the “through” How to build a multi-grade curriculum of digital learning skills Creating a Digital Learning Scope & Sequence

Welcome to "Ask the Tech Coach," a podcast for Instructional Coaches and Technology Integration Specialists. In this episode of “Ask the Tech Coach,” Jeff and Barb discuss the differences between Digital Literacy, Digital Competency, and Digital Citizenship and share our recommendations for creating a K-12 Digital Learning Curriculum. If you would like to be a part of future podcasts and share your thoughts, please contact the podcast.  We would love to have you join the show. Question of the Week Our favorite part of recording a live podcast each week is participating in the great conversations that happen on our live chat, on social media, and in our comments section. This week’s question is: What is a Digital Learning Curriculum and how can it support an increase in student achievement in the classroom? What is a Digital Learning Curriculum? How can an Instructional Coach support Family and Consumer Science Teachers and CTE Standards? Understanding the concept of a Digital Learning Curriculum W

Welcome to "Ask the Tech Coach," a podcast for Instructional Coaches and Technology Integration Specialists. In this episode of “Ask the Tech Coach,” Jeff sits down with educator, author, and ISTE Certified Educator Rachelle Dené Poth to discuss the importance of creating standards-based instructional materials when supporting teachers and administrators. If you would like to be a part of future podcasts and share your thoughts, please contact the podcast.  We would love to have you join the show. Question of the Week Our favorite part of recording a live podcast each week is participating in the great conversations that happen on our live chat, on social media, and in our comments section. This week’s question is: How can Coaches create an instructional practice based on the ISTE Standards for Educators? Weekly Topic The ISTE Certified Educator Program Digital Learning Standards & Frameworks ISTE Standards ISTE Standards for Educators Personal Standards 2.1 Learner 2.2 Leader 2.2

Welcome to "Ask the Tech Coach," a podcast for Instructional Coaches and Technology Integration Specialists. In this episode of “Ask the Tech Coach,” Jeff and Nick discuss how a school district can set a vision for digital learning in the classrooms and how you can start that conversation with your administrative team and instructional coaching department. If you would like to be a part of future podcasts and share your thoughts, please contact the podcast.  We would love to have you join the show. Question of the Week Our favorite part of recording a live podcast each week is participating in the great conversations that happen on our live chat, on social media, and in our comments section. This week’s question is: Question Topic: How can we get the entire school district on the same page when it comes to defining what digital learning looks like in the classroom? Weekly Topic Developing a Shared Vision and Goals How do you create a shared vision? Asking … “what’s the purpose?” Where is the ta

Welcome to "Ask the Tech Coach," a podcast for Instructional Coaches and Technology Integration Specialists. In this episode of “Ask the Tech Coach,” Jeff shares 3 exciting updates to both his personal life, his professional career, and the future of this podcast! If you would like to be a part of future podcasts and share your thoughts, please contact the podcast.  We would love to have you join the show. Question of the Week Our favorite part of recording a live podcast each week is participating in the great conversations that happen on our live chat, on social media, and in our comments section. This week’s question is: Question Topic: How can a Coach or Digital Learning Leader create a culture for Digital Learning and Innovation in their classrooms and school districts? Weekly Topic ISTE Conference Understanding Microsoft Teams: The Digital Learning Hub in My classroom and Yours! Featuring BookWidgets Today's Content Creation for Tomorrow's Influencers Featuring Dr. Dan Kreiness

Welcome to "Ask the Tech Coach," a podcast for Instructional Coaches and Technology Integration Specialists. In this episode of “Ask the Tech Coach,” Jeff and Susan welcome Ben Strouse from GenZ Media to discuss the how podcasts can be used in the classroom to support student creativity. If you would like to be a part of future podcasts and share your thoughts, please contact the podcast.  We would love to have you join the show. Weekly Topic What is GZM Classroom? GenZ Media began as a platform for creating media for family audiences. Teachers have brought these storytelling episodes in the classroom and have used them in various ways. These audio shows cover various aspects of storytelling in various genres as well as content areas. How do teachers access the platform? - GZM Classroom Gen-Z Media Why is it important to provide students an audio format such as podcasts for learning new content? How our shows are being used by innovate teachers in middle school classrooms, and how we're supporti

Welcome to "Ask the Tech Coach," a podcast for Instructional Coaches and Technology Integration Specialists. In this episode of “Ask the Tech Coach,” Jeff welcomes educators and podcasters Kelly Paredes and Sean Tibor of the Teaching with Python podcast on the show to discuss the importance of Computer Science Education in our K12 classrooms. If you would like to be a part of future podcasts and share your thoughts, please contact the podcast.  We would love to have you join the show. Weekly Topic What types of Computer Science should we be teaching our students? Should Educators challenge themselves professionally by learning Computer Programming? Getting started with students in Computer Science Education It’s important to learn … WITH … your students. Important Hashtags to follow. #Python, #PythonLearning Teaching Python Podcast Apple Podcasts Links of Interest http://repl.it/ pybites codechalleng.es realpython.com Python Morsels: Write better Python code Book: Autom

Welcome to "Ask the Tech Coach," a podcast for Instructional Coaches and Technology Integration Specialists. In this episode of “Ask the Tech Coach,” Jeff welcomes Instructional Coach Allison Peterson on the podcast to talk about the importance of finding your “One Word” for your coaching program this year. If you would like to be a part of future podcasts and share your thoughts, please contact the podcast.  We would love to have you join the show. Weekly Topic Tips for creating a Successful Instructional Coaching Program Build Relationships! Get to know as many teachers as you can in as many natural ways as possible Get to know the non-classroom teachers and the people in your administrative offices “Work from the Middle” Finding your “One Word” as an Instructional Coach Find your Personal and Professional way of thinking Create a visual that you can put in front of you Create an anker point each month Kickstart Your Coaching Cycles 10-Day Challenge newtocoaching.inf

Welcome to "Ask the Tech Coach," a podcast for Instructional Coaches and Technology Integration Specialists. In this episode of “Ask the Tech Coach,” Jeff welcomes professional broadcaster Ross Brand onto the podcast to discuss how you can help your students create standard-aligned lessons and activities using video and live streaming applications. If you would like to be a part of future podcasts and share your thoughts, please contact the podcast.  We would love to have you join the show. Question of the Week Our favorite part of recording a live podcast each week is participating in the great conversations that happen on our live chat, on social media, and in our comments section. This week’s question is: Question Topic: How can I use Video and Live Streaming in my School District or Classroom? How can K12 EDU Take Advantage of Live Streaming? Why is it important for students to learn about video, video editing, and video production? It meets all the ISTE Standards for Students It helps stud

Welcome to "Ask the Tech Coach," a podcast for Instructional Coaches and Technology Integration Specialists. In this episode of “Ask the Tech Coach,” Jeff welcomes ISTE Certification Trainer Rick Ballew on to the podcast to discuss the ISTE Certification program. If you would like to be a part of future podcasts and share your thoughts, please contact the podcast.  We would love to have you join the show. Question of the Week Our favorite part of recording a live podcast each week is participating in the great conversations that happen on our live chat, on social media, and in our comments section. This week’s question is: Question Topic: How do you become ISTE Certified? The ISTE Certified Educator program. What is the program? How do you become ISTE Certified? Cost / Time Commitment The three phases of the ISTE Certification Program The ISTE Certification Portfolio Building your PLN through ISTE What can you learn through the ISTE Certification program? Links of Interest ISTE Certi