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Month: June 2019

Episode 74: Girls Who Code!

Episode 74: Girls Who Code!

That‘s it for the 2018-2019 School Year and we go out with a bang! Come and listen to our interview with a group of girls at Boland Elementary School who were a part of the first Girls Who Code group at Boland Elementary. You will not be disappointed hearing from these girls, who were the trailblazers at their school.  Follow Me on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook @beardedteched Links https://youtu.be/fC9da6eqaqg https://girlswhocode.com/about-us/ https://girlswhocode.com/our-team/#our-founder

SPS Digital Learning Hour Episode 73: Summer Fun!

SPS Digital Learning Hour Episode 73: Summer Fun!

This is the penultimate episode of the 2018 – 2019 Season of the SPS Digital Learning Hour! We are looking forward to the Summer and so should you! For today’s episode we look at some fun ways for you to learn this summer. Follow Me on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook @beardedteched or my new website http://beardedtechedguy.com/

Music in the Classroom

Music in the Classroom

You know that sound, clack, clack, clack. It’s the sound of the heat or cold air blowing in your room. Sometimes it’s obnoxious and you can’t concentrate. This is not what I am talking about when I am talking about music in the classroom. Just about everyone loves music in some form. I went to a concert, and it was fantastic, I can almost always be found with headphones on in my cubicle working, listening to music. It helps me…

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Authentically using Technology in the Classroom

Authentically using Technology in the Classroom

Authentic learning, if you have read or listened to me on the SPS Digital Learning Hour Podcast, you know that this is something I am constantly saying about using technology in the classroom, but do you or I even know what it means? Edglossary.com (A website that defines Ed Reform terms) defines authentic learning like this: In education, the term authentic learning refers to a wide variety of educational and instructional techniques focused on connecting what students are taught in…

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