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In Episode 33, Hope Davis, MA, CHC takes us on a journey from personal challenges to leading educational innovation at Teach Tech U. Discover how her experiences fueled a passion for transformative technology in education, shaping the future with Project LEAR. An inspiring conversation for anyone intrigued by the power of tech to change lives. Tune in to explore the potential of education reimagined.
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With guest speaker Marsha Maxwell, PhD, CETL, join us for a reflective journey on the advancements of AI through the years, focusing on how we can further develop these technologies to bridge educational divides.
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In this engaging episode of The K12 Tech Podcast, host Zachary Marvel is joined by Lana Nguyen, Director of EdTech at Capistrano Unified in Orange County. Lana shares her inspiring journey and deep dive into professional learning, highlighting how it's revolutionizing teacher development and student engagement in today's tech-driven classrooms. From her experiences in integrating technology across diverse educational landscapes to embracing AI's emerging role, Lana offers invaluable insights. This episode is a must-listen for educators and tech enthusiasts eager to understand the transformative power of professional learning in education technology. Tune in to gain a fresh perspective on empowering teachers and students in the digital age!
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In this episode of the K-12 Tech Podcast, host Zachary Marvel welcomes Colleen Flannery, Chief Technology Officer at Chandler Unified School District. Colleen discusses her journey from educator to tech leader, focusing on the importance of desired outcomes in educational technology. She shares insights on developing Student Information Systems and the critical role of strategic planning in technology decision-making, especially during the transformative period of COVID-19. This conversation offers valuable perspectives for tech directors and CTOs on aligning tech initiatives with overarching educational goals.
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On part two of this episode, Host Zachary Marvel continues his conversation with Chris Larsen about the transformative journey of integrating personal development and technology in education. Chris shares his innovative strategies for fostering a culture of continuous learning and growth among teachers and administrators, driven by a comprehensive framework involving coaching, incentives, and targeted professional development. Discover how Granite School District is redefining educational success through a meticulous blend of technology and personalized learning, ensuring that every student is prepared for the real world. This episode is a deep dive into the power of incremental change and the impact of visionary leadership in education.
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In this episode of the Origin Series, Host Zachary Marvel is joined by Chris Larsen, Technology Director at Granite School District. Learn about Chris's journey from business marketing student to leading tech initiatives in one of Salt Lake City's largest districts. Discover how Chris's unexpected love for education led him to pioneer the integration of technology in classrooms, starting with iPods and evolving to managing over 60,000 devices. Chris shares invaluable insights on the importance of diverse experiences in professional growth and offers personal anecdotes about balancing work with family life. Tune in to hear a story of passion, innovation, and the power of embracing change in the educational landscape.
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Episode 28 of the K12 Tech Podcast brings you a conversation with Julie Davis, CETL, on the essentials of Digital Citizenship in education. Julie shares her transition from accounting to becoming an EdTech influencer, imparting practical strategies for integrating digital tools in the classroom. Her focus on preparing students and teachers for the digital world with straightforward, real-world applications is enlightening. Tune in for a discussion full of actionable insights for today's educators. Join us to learn how to navigate the digital landscape effectively in our schools!
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In this episode of the K12 Origins Series Podcast, host Zachary Marvel is joined by Don Ringelestein, current Director of Technology with a rich background in both the public and private sectors. Don shares his unconventional journey from a tech enthusiast to a philosophy major, shedding light on how critical thinking and ethical inquiries shaped his career. They discuss the evolution of educational technology, the importance of customer service and creating a positive team culture, and the transition from commercial tech leadership to impacting educational institutions. Listen and join us in learning Don's origin story!
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In the second part of our discussion, host Zack Marvel and Tech Director Don Ringelestein dive into the nuances of cybersecurity in schools. They explore the importance of staff training and the role of cloud computing in protecting educational data. The talk also covers strategies for resource-stretched districts to bolster their defenses. Join us for a deeper look into keeping our schools' technology safe and secure.
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In Part 2 of Episode 4 on the K12 Origins Series, Podcast host Zack Marvel continues a dynamic conversation with EdTech professional Bill Stein. In this part, they explore Bill's journey from local initiatives like Connect Me to national advocacy for digital equality.The conversation touches on transparent communication, building effective teams, and personal strategies for work-life balance. Bill's advice for aspiring tech directors includes staying true to oneself, embracing problem-solving skills, and overcoming imposter syndrome. Join us to learn more about the technological work Bill has done in his career.
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In Part 1 of Episode 4 on the K12 Tech Origins Series, Podcast Host Zachary Marvel sits down with Edtech professional Bill Stein. Listen as Bill recounts his experiences spanning 34 years, discover the highs, lows, and valuable lessons that shaped him into the tech leader he is today. Whether you're a teacher, tech enthusiast, or aspiring director, our podcast provides a dynamic blend of fun, education, and real-world insights into the dynamic realm of K-12 technology. Tune in, learn, and dive in on a tech journey like never before!
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Welcome to Part 3 of the K12 Origins Series Podcast, where your host Zachary Marvel takes you on an insightful journey through the world of education technology. In this episode, we have the privilege of hosting Ed Tech Thought Leader, Pete Just, a nationally recognized expert who has left an inerasable mark on the educational landscape. Pete's extensive experience, including his instrumental role on the National COSN board, has played a pivotal role in shaping the rise of education technology. Join us in revisiting Pete's journey and upbringing within the industry.
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Step into the origins of K-12 Tech with the second episode of 'The Origins Series'. Host Zachary Marvel engages in a compelling conversation with Marlo Gaddis, retired CTO, CEO, COSN board member, and CHEIF member. Trace Marlo's leadership journey in the education field, gaining insights for your own path. Discover her thoughts on equity, inclusion, and diversity in ed tech, and her vision for positive change in the field. Tune in to be inspired and informed.
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Join us as we chat with K-12 technology leaders about where they came from, how they got to where they are today, and advice they have for those seeking leadership roles in K-12 technology. We kick this series off with Chantell Manahan of MSD Steuben County as she shares about coming into her role as technology director after a few years in the teaching field. Chantell's passion for what she does and her servant attitude will motivate and inspire listeners. Tune in!
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In this captivating episode of The K12 Tech Podcast, we embark on an exciting exploration of tech integration in international schools, shedding light on the similarities and distinctive aspects when compared to US schools. Join us as we engage in an enlightening conversation with Amber Acosta, an esteemed guest from the Canadian International School in Bengalaru, India. Through her invaluable expertise and experiences, we delve into the intricacies of tech integration, uncovering the innovative strategies, challenges, and opportunities that arise in the international school context. Whether you're an educator, administrator, or tech enthusiast, this episode promises to broaden your horizons and provide fresh perspectives on the evolving landscape of education technology. Tune in now for an engaging discussion that transcends borders! #K12TechPodcast #EdTech #InternationalSchools #TechIntegration #EducationTechnology
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On this episode we chat with tech integration specialist Alison Schlotfeldt about practical ways that she sees A.I. like Chat GPT and others being incorporated productively into the classroom. Her perspective about coming alongside students in the age of A.I. rather than fighting against this wave of new technology is both insightful and inspiring. Listen in!
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Technology Director Emmanuel Ajanma joins us to discuss the potential implications of AI in K-12 education. Is Chat GPT cheating? What cybersecurity risks can we foresee as AI capabilities grow? And how do we mitigate these risks? Hear these answers and more in this compelling discussion.
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We chat with Chris Rule, CETL and director of technology in Wyoming about his school system's journey toward creating a safer network. His key to success -- start with a risk assessment! Once you know your weak spot, you know where to start.
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On this episode we chat with Dr. Joe Phillips, CIO at Broward County Public Schools, the 6th largest school district in the United States about the processes he has implemented in order to achieve unified tech initiatives in such a large school district. We also discuss MVPs, when to use them and when a different solution might be the best route for your school.
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