Edtech Throwdown

In this episode, Guise and I welcome the 2019 New Jersey State Teacher of the Year, Jen Skomial.  Jen talks about her recent win as state teacher of the year and shares her expert advice on student-centered learning. Next, we make Jen compete against Guise in another game of two truths and lie. Finally, Guise […]

In Episode 29 of GotTechED the Podcast, Nick and Guise invite EdTech Guru Jeff Losch onto the show to participate in the first-ever EdTech Fantasy Draft.  Each person drafts 7 EdTech Tools that will be useful in their student-centered classroom! To get the complete breakdown and descriptions of all 41 EdTech Tools Click Here! In

In this episode, Guise and Nick welcome Dan Gallagher in to talk about Feedback and Collaboration with Edjinotes. Next, Guise and Nick put Dan on the GotTechED Hotseat to learn about his favorite EdTech resources. Finally, Nick and Guise share #edtech tools that they use to provide near-instant feedback to their students. GotTechED Episode 28:

In this episode, we compare Microsoft Teams vs. Google Classroom, share some edtech mash-ups: different ways that apps, extensions, and websites can be combined in interesting ways for your classroom, and we put Nick on the GotTechED HotSeat. GotTechED Episode 27:  Microsoft Teams vs Google Classroom: You Decide Segment 1: Microsoft Teams vs. Google Classroom

In this episode, Guise and Nick welcome technology guru Richard Smith onto the podcast to talk about Project-Based Learning.  Richard shares his secrets for implementing Project-Based Learning projects into his daily classroom.  Next, Richard participates in the first GotTechED Hoteseat, where he is asked to reveal his favorite #edtech resources.  Finally, Nick and Guise share a hidden gem

In this episode, Guise and Nick welcome Karen Lucci and David Sherwin to talk about effective methods for implementing real-life problems (Student-Centered Learning) into the classroom.  Karen shares her experiences with case-studies and the HHMI platform. David shares his recent experiences implementing student podcasting into his lessons. Finally, Nick and Guise share 10 uses of

Episode 24: Is a Genius Hour a Genius Idea In this episode, we reflect on the #njecc2019 conference.  We talk about Genius Hour and how teachers can implement a Genius Hour into their curriculum. Presenting at NJECC #NJECC2019 Genius Hour Social Media: Guise on Twitter @guisegotteched Nick on Twitter @nickgotteched GotTechED the Podcast on Twitter @wegotteched

GotTechED Episode 23: EdTech Bonanza In this episode, Guise and Nick share their #edtech holiday wishlist and discuss each other’s New Years Resolutions.  They also take at the top 3 edtech they’re most excited about using in 2019. Finally, Guise and Nick announce their acceptance as presenters at this year’s ISTE Conference in Philadelphia. EdTech Holiday

Episode 22: The Art of Questioning, Preservice Teachers, & Leadership Characteristics Welcome to GotTechED the Podcast! In this episode, Guise and Nick discuss the art of teacher questioning after a teacher inquiry.  They share their experiences after some recent college visits with Rutgers and Rider University students. They also take a look at the Teacher

GotTechED Episode 21: Interview with Kyle Niemis: Co-creator of ClassroomQ Welcome to GotTechED the Podcast! In this episode, Guise and Nick interview Kyle Niemis, co-creator of ClassroomQ, an exciting new way to manage students questions during class.  After a teacher inquiry, they discuss an educational model known as Universal Design for Learning (UDL). They also