The TechEducator Podcast Archives

What Makes Great Professional Development?

By Jeffrey Bradbury / 02/03/2018 / Comments Off

On this episode of the TechEducator Podcast, we reflect on a recent workshop that I attended that focused on best practices for providing professional development sessions to adults.

Should Teachers and Tech Companies Work Together?

By Jeffrey Bradbury / 02/02/2018 / Comments Off

This week on the TechEducator Podcast we discuss a recent New York Times article that focused on the topic of Teacher Ambassador Programs.

How Can I Be An Effective Mentor To My Peers?

By Jeffrey Bradbury / 01/31/2018 / Comments Off

In this episode of the TechEducator Podcast, we discuss the topic of mentoring and coaching from a variety of angles including the Student/Teacher relationship, Technology Coach / Teacher relationship, and Teacher to student relationship. | Episode 163

What makes a Tech Coach . . . a Good Tech Coach? #ETCoaches

By Jeffrey Bradbury / 01/30/2018 / Comments Off

As the world of educational technology grows by leaps and bounds each year, school districts are more and more looking to bring in Instructional Technology Coaches to assist in providing personalized professional development to their teaching staff. In this episode, we discuss instructional coaching from several angles and share how you can be a successful tech coach in your district with a little help from persistence and innovation.

STEM Education: Can We Really Bring Robotics into the General Education Classroom? | @MeetEdison

By Jeffrey Bradbury / 01/29/2018 / Comments Off

In this episode of the TechEducator Podcast, we discuss how any teacher, no matter what subject or grade level can bring robotics into their curriculum. Our guests tonight are from Microbric, the creators of the Edison Robots and from Sphero, the creators of the Sphero and BB-8 Robot.