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One hundred episodes in, there are more tools for teachers than ever—but that doesn’t mean you need to use all of them. In this episode, Josh shares a few tools that continue to stand out because of what teachers and students can actually do with them. From student thinking and feedback to accessibility, AI, and […]

Students can create an incredible video, presentation, or project—but that doesn’t always tell us what they learned. In this episode, Josh explores what happens when we look beyond the finished product and ask students to explain, use, connect, and show their learning. Sometimes one simple question after the project is finished can tell us more […]

The students who raise their hands aren’t always the only ones who know the answer. In this episode, Josh explores how small changes in the way we ask students to respond can give every student a chance to show what they know. Using Wayground presentations, embedded questions, and built-in accommodations, teachers can hear from more […]

Accommodations matter, but delivering them consistently can be difficult in a busy classroom. In this episode, Josh explores how Wayground can make that easier by building supports like read aloud, extended time, translation, and display adjustments directly into the learning experience. Students get the support they need without being singled out, while teachers can spend […]

What happens to student thinking after the bell rings? In this episode, Josh explores how a small digital addition to something as familiar as a gallery walk can give learning somewhere to go. By creating a space where students can share, revisit, and build on their thinking, a classroom activity can become a conversation that […]

With new tools, platforms, and AI showing up constantly, it can be easy to focus on the technology. But the most powerful thing in the classroom is still the teacher. In this episode, Josh explores the questions teachers ask, the relationships they build, and the moments when they adjust because students need something different. Technology […]

It’s that time of year again—new classrooms, new faces, and new opportunities to make learning meaningful. In this episode, we dive into back-to-school strategies with a tech twist. From setting routines that actually stick to simple tools that save teachers time, you’ll hear practical tips to start the year strong. Whether you’re a veteran teacher […]

Get ready for an electrifying episode packed with invaluable insights! In this episode, we’re joined by Bradley County’s very own Innovation Specialist, who brings a wealth of knowledge and creative strategies to the table. From the latest trends in music, elementary education, libraries, and STEM, to tried-and-true tips that are shaping the future of learning, […]

In a world where AI and innovative teaching methods are reshaping education, have you ever considered recording student voices to communicate ideas or academic concepts? Tune into Episode 43 to explore how podcasting can enhance your teaching, engage your students, and align with academic standards. Don’t miss out on discovering the powerful impact podcasting can […]

In this episode, we’re joined by Brittany, a 4th-grade teacher at Michigan Avenue Elementary in Bradley County Schools. With 15 years of teaching experience, Brittany brings a wealth of knowledge and passion to her work with students. Today, we dive into how she supports her students through the accommodation of Read Aloud. You won’t want […]

For Episode 40, we’re joined by Ali Harris, a 3rd-grade teacher at Oak Grove Elementary in Bradley County Schools. Ali shares her insights on how technology is transforming the classroom for both educators and students alike. As a member of the Innovative Educator Program in Bradley County, Ali discusses the positive impacts this program has […]

In this exciting episode, we’re debuting the first video for The Tech Flush! Be sure to watch it on Spotify! We’re joined by Dr. Soren Rosier, Founder of PeerTeach, who shares valuable insights into the power of peer-to-peer learning and explains how effective peer teaching can drive better educational outcomes. We dive into the key […]

In this episode, we explore how AI can be a valuable tool for Special Education Teachers in developing Individualized Education Plans (IEPs). From brainstorming ideas to refining word choices and strategies, AI offers a range of benefits to streamline the process. However, it’s important to remember that AI should complement, not replace, your expertise and […]

Tune in to this episode for a discussion on supporting students for whom English is not their first language and how to use Google tools to make learning more accessible. We’ll also share practical tips for teachers and students on organizing tabs and windows to stay efficient and focused. Don’t miss this quick, informative episode!

Join us for an exciting conversation with the newest member of the Instructional Technology Team, Betsy Clem! In this episode, we’ll dive into our favorite aspects of our roles, share successes, and offer valuable advice for teachers. You won’t want to miss this genuine and insightful discussion!