Educational Duct Tape: An EdTech Integration MindsetAuthor: Jake Miller
The #EduDuctTape Podcast, hosted by Jake Miller, focuses on viewing #edtech as a tool used to meet goals, address learning standards, and solve problems in the classroom, much as duct tape is used as a tool that solves a plethora of problems in our lives. In each episode, Jake sits down with a different inspiring guest to share and discuss some awesome ideas for using tech in the classroom! Language: en-us Genres: Education, How To, Self-Improvement Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it Trailer: |
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EDT111 Amy Storer, Jamboard Alternatives, FigJam, Padlet Sandbox
Episode 111
Wednesday, 23 October, 2024
Amy Storer joins me to explore creative tools to replace Google Jamboard, including FigJam from Figma and Padlet Sandbox, as well as the more robust Figma for Edu. We also dive into digital calming rooms and I share about Canva’s Magic Media for generating custom visuals and Padlet’s new auto-captioning feature for videos and audio that enhances accessibility for all learners. #EduDuctTape Episode 111 Today's Sponsor - VIZOR - vizor.cloud/jake SoapBox Moment - “Walking Toddlers, Driving Teenagers, and AI Integrating Teachers” Gayle Smerdon, PhD’s LinkedIn Post - linkedin.com/pulse/effortful-effortless-stages-how-we-learn-gayle-smerdon-phd Jen Sincero - You Are a Badass - a.co/d/01e4NLb Link to the SoapBox Moment on YouTube - Today’s Guest: Amy Storer - Amy, a Lead Learning Guide at friEdTech, is a Google & Microsoft Certified Educator and Trainer whom is known for her exceptional teaching skills, meaningful use of tech in education & her love of connected classrooms. She inspires & pushes others to explore avenues outside traditional teaching methods, making learning engaging & “sticky”. Contact Info: @techamys (X, IG, TikTok), amys@fried.tech, friedtechnology.com 2 Truths & 1 Lie Educational Duct Tape Question: What tool or strategy would you use to replace Google Jamboard? never-ending canvas whiteboard, build sections like frames, mimics one-stop shop Timers, youtube videos, google docs, dice, spinners, connect four, images, links, audio Widgets (we) - Polaroid, Voice Memo and plugins (me) Digital calming room Templates Free for teachers or students, contact figjam team, accounts are required, though there’s a 24-hour version that doesn’t require login, Microsoft or google SSO FigJam (from Figma) - figma.com/figjam Students have access to Figma for Edu - figma.com/education Padlet Sandbox - padlet.com/site/sandbox Amy’s sister Dyann Wilson: dwilson@willisisd.org, @techcarewilson Wakelet Calming Rooms (click Calming Room on the left) - wakelet.com/@techCAREWilson#5fvPPNPm8C2vdggEXvoMPJ7510cbf0 Google Side Digital Calming Room - sites.google.com/willisisd.org/bms-calming-corner FigJam Digital Calming room - figma.com/board/sGdIqFJObOhRs3EnNk6lUa/duplicate Edu News I’ve Got My Peepers On: Canva Magic Media - canva.com/ai-image-generator Padlet Captioned Videos - padlet.blog/auto-captions-for-video-uploads