2014 Podcasts

DECEMBER 2014
​MOVING MINORITIES INTO ENGINEERING THROUGH EDUCATION
​Dr Irving Pressley McPhail, of the National Action Council for Minorities in Engineering is our guest. This group works with African American, Latino and Native People youth
www.nacme.org  @nacme
Presented by PITSCO EDUCATION
www.pitsco.com  @pitscoed​
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/12/22/moving-minorities-into-engineering-through-education
FLIPPING YOUR CLASS FOR GREATER ENGAGEMENT​
Its hip to be hip so we have Hip Hughes,Teacher Tech Coach at Buffalo NY schools  and adjunct professor of Tech Literacy  at The University of Buffalo and producer of “Hip Hughes History”.FYI his real first name is Keith.
Presented by LEARNING .COM
www.learning.com@learningdotcom
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/12/22/flipping-your-class-for-greater-engagement
 

​TEACHER LEADERSHIP IN PROMOTING EDUCATION POLICY 

Hope Street Group’s Dan Cruce is joined by Hope St. National Teacher Fellow Ben Owens who teaches  Math and Science  at Tri County Early College High School in North Carolina
www.hopestreetgroup.org  @hopestreetgroup
 
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/12/23/teacher-leadership-in-promoting-education-policy
GREAT  GEOGRAPHY LESSONS
AWARD WINNING EDUCATION BLOGGER TRACY WATANABE on MYSTERY STATE SKYPE
SmartBrief and SmartBlogs present Editor’s Choice Content Award Winner  Tracy who teaches Technology Integration in in Ventura County Public Schools . Congratulations Tracy.
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/12/23/award-winning-education-blogger-tracy-watanabe-on-mystery-state-skype
​THE NATIONAL TEACHERS HALL OF FAME
​Yeah, there is one…in Emporia KS and we have Executive Director of said Hall of Fame , Carol Strickland to tell us all about it.​. And a hearty thanks to Michelle Accardi at NBPTS for introducing us to Carol
www.nthf.org  @teachershall
 
Presented by Zaner Bloser 
www.zaner-bloser.com  @zanerbloser
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/12/24/the-national-teachers-hall-of-fame
 
 
ASCD presents 
AUTHENTIC LEARNING IN THE DIGITAL AGE
My hometown of Philly boasts Chris Lehmann’s Science Leadership Academy, a great school . Our guest is English and Journalism teacher Larrissa Pahomov, author of “Authentic Learning in the Digital Age : Engaging Students through Inquiry
www.ascd.org  @ascd
 
Presented by Great Books Foundation
www.greatbooks.org  @greatbooksfnd
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/12/24/ascd-presents-authentic-learning-in-the-digital-age
 
 
NSTA on LITERACY IN SCIENCE
No better way to end the year than with NSTA President and a favorite guest, Dr Juliana Texley  and her guest NSTA author of the ‘I Wonder Why” series, Dr Larry Lowery… all about Literacy and science education.
www.nsta.org  @nsta  www.biglittlebooks.com  @julianatexley
 
Presented by 
WILDLIFE ACOUSTICS
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/12/29/nsta-on-literacy-in-science-with-juliana-texley-nsta-president-and-larry-lowery
​CAREER & TECHNICAL EDUCATION WITH ACTE
​THE CORE COMMUNITY PROJECT
​CTE is where it’s at. It ain’t your father’s shop class anymore! Steve De Witt, ACTE Deputy Executive Director on the new program from ACTE Professional Development around Common Core and CCSS
www.acte.org   @​acteonline
Presented by PITSCO EDUCATION
www.pitsco.com  @pitscoed​
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/12/15/career-technical-education-with-acte-the-core-community-project
ISTE presents NAVIGATING ED TECH IN 2015
One of the super ladies in Education, BrainPop VP and ISTE Board Member Dr. Kari Stubbs is our guest. Kari has presented internationally and she’s a good friend of our so we’re happy to have her visit
www.iste,org  @iste
Presented by LEARNING .COM
www.learning.com@learningdotcom
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/12/15/iste-presents-navigating-ed-tech-in-2015-with-dr-kari-stubbs
 
SHOW POSTPONED. GUESTS DID NOT CALL IN. SORRY
​READING & NATIVE AMERICAN EDUCATION​
​”THE MUSCOGEE CREEK NATION READS”
In the news these days as new White House & Interior Dept.  initiatives begins , American Indian and Native Peoples Education is a special interest of mine. Thanks to MyON, we have two returning guests, Dr Wayne Johnson , Secretary of Education and Training for the Muscogee Creek Nation, First Lady Francis Tiger and Randi Narcomey-Watson,, MyON project manager for the work with the tribe.
www.myon.com  @myonreader
USING GRAPHIC NOVELS  AS EFFECTIVE CLASSROOM TEACHING TOOLS
Last time we did a show on Graphic Novel use, it got tremendous listener-ship. I expect the same with this one . Dr Katie Monin from the University of North Florida and author of several books on the subject is joined by Nader Qaimari,Follett School Solutions Sr VP of Content Services and Solutions
www.follett.com  @follettlearning
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/12/16/using-graphic-novels-as-effective-teaching-tools
​ASSESSING YOUR STUDENTS 
THE QUIK KEY APP & DATA USAGE​ IN ASSESSMENT 
​Quik Key App creator, Boston based

Walter Duncan, former teacher, now a “teacherpreneur” is our guest​

​@4_teachers  www.get.quickkeyapp.com
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/12/17/assessing-your-students–the-quik-key-app-data-usage-in-assessment
 
TCEA IS COMING…PLAN NOW
Talk about Professional Development….always a great opportunity at one of the premier events in Ed Tech. TCEA’s Dr. Bruce Ellis, PD Senior Director is our guest for a preview of what’s planned for you in  Austin in February 2015.
Presented by TRIUMPH LEARNING
www.triumphlearning.com  @triumphlearning
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/12/17/tcea-is-comingplan-now-for-great-professional-development
 
ARE A’s TOO EASY IN TEACHER EDUCATION?
THE NATIONAL COUNCIL ON TEACHING QUALITY
NCTQs  CEO Kate Walsh on the current state of teacher education…NCTQ keeps everybody on their toes in Teacher Education
Presented by ​KNOWLEDGEWORKS
www.knowledgeworks.org  @worldoflearning
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/12/17/nctq-on-teacher-preparation
​HOW THE RIGHT STUDENT PLATFORM EMPOWERS LEARNING
Farimah Schuerman  and ​David Reese are guests of Robin Warner Managing Director of DeSilva and Phillips, the investment bankers in the field of education
www.desilvaphillips.com @desilvaphillips
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/12/18/how-the-right-student-platform-empowers-learning
 
FROM THE US DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, OFFICE OF EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY
THE FUTURE READY PLEDGE, EQUITY AND E-RATE
Ed Tech Office Director Richard Culatta returns to our show  with more information on these initiatives.
@rec54  www.tech.ed.gov/futureready
 
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/12/18/the-future-ready-pledge-equity-e-rate-richard-culatta-us-dept-of-eded-tech
 
​​THE TEACHER COLLABORATORY
THE CENTER FOR TEACHING QUALITY,CTQ  presents
 ‘BECOMING A TEACHER ADVOCATE”​
​You’ll hear Jessica Cuthbertson, a National Board Certified Teacher from Colorado talk about why all should be involved in promoting quality education​…for all
www.teaching quality.org   @teachingquality @jcuthy
Presented by PEARSON RESEARCH AND INNOVATION
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/12/19/the-center-for-teaching-qualityctq-presents–becoming-a-teacher-advocate
 
​AMERICA’S LARGEST CHARTER SCHOOL COMMUNITIES​
THE NATIONAL ALLIANCE OF PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOLS
​Our guest is Nina Rees , President and CEO of The Alliance on this major change in American Public Education​
www.publiccharters.org @publiccharters  @ninacharters
Presented by Triumph Learning
@triumphlearning www.triumphlearning.com
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/12/19/americas-largest-charter-school-communities
ASCA presents SCHOOL COUNSELORS AND THE STRESS OF THE HOLIDAY SEASON FOR YOUR STUDENTS​
​It may be egg nog, presents and a happy week off for most of us, but this time of year  can be tough on many kids. Our guest is Sandy Austin, Past President of The Colorado School Counselor Association​ on what’s she’s done to help children through any challenges that they face
www.schoolcounselor.org   @ascatweets 
www.bionicteam.org  @bionicteam
 
Presented by Walden University
www.walden.edu   @waldenu​
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/12/08/asca-school-counseling-for-the-potentially-stressful-holiday-season
 
COSN’S 2nd  ANNUAL E-RATE & INFRASTRUCTURE SURVEY
If you’re not getting every E Rate dollar you should, I am going to fly to wherever you are and bop you on the head! To prevent that from happening, take these 3 simple steps
1. Listen to this show with  Reg Liechty, COSN consultant and
Noelle Ellerson,   Associate Executive Director  for Policy and Advocacy at AASA
2. Get in touch with Funds for Learning at
 www.fundsforlearning.com and ask for either John Harrington or Micah Rigdon today!
 
www.cosn.org   @cosn  @RegLeighty @noellerson
3. After following the first 2 steps, then get in touch with
LIGHTSPEED  SYSTEMS who is presenting this show 
www.lightspeedsystems.com   @lightspeedsys
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/12/08/ed-tech-cosns-2nd-annual-e-rate-infrastructure-survey
 THE NEW EXEMPLARS IN 21st CENTURY LEARNING
THE PARTNERSHIP FOR 21st  CENTURY SKILLS
Welcome back from Thanksgiving with a big congrats to guests Danville KY principal Beth Lee  and  Adrienne Dickinson, educator from Bellevue WA ,  new P21 Exemplar educators are joined by Tatyana Warrick , P21 communications manager and new mommy. 
Presented by LEGO EDUCATION
www.lego.education.com  @legoeducation
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/12/01/p21-the-new-exemplars-in-21st-century-learning
SOCIAL STUDIES EDUCATORS..CURRICULUM DIRECTORS, ADMINISTRATORS:
OUR RECAP OF THE BOSTON NCSS CONFERENCE LAST WEEK
Michelle Herczog, NCSS President and Director of Social Studies for LA ESA  is joined by NCSS ‘Hostess with the Mostest” , Executive Director Susan Griffin. It was a great conference about ‘The Civic Mission of Schools”
Presented by GREAT BOOKS FOUNDATION
www.greatbooks.org  @greatbooksfnd
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/12/01/social-studies-educatorsour-recap-of-the-boston-ncss-conference-last-week
EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY
WYOMING’S  ISTE AFFILIATE: THE WYTECC  CONFERENCE
Dr Cristy Magagna puts together a remarkable conference in an out of the way place… though it isn’t out of the way if you live there.  Just goes to show ya what a little fortitude can do. Learn more from her experience. WYTECC, btw, is “Wyoming Technology- Education- Curriculum -Connection. In other words ITA,*
* “It’s an acronym”
Presented by LEARNING.COM
www.learning.com @learningdotcom
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/12/02/educational-technology-wyomings-iste-affiliate-the-wytecc-conference
​COFFEE COUNTY GEORGIA SCHOOLS  AND STEM
THE STAR CAREER ACADEMY
Dr Morris Leis , the Superintendent and Lisa Hodges, Assistant Superintendent  will be with us to talk about true STEM success at a very unique school. Thanks to Pitsco for helping me find them.
LISTEN HERE
www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/12/02/coffee-county-georgia-schools-and-stem-the-star-career-academy
GIFTED EDUCATION
“ACADEMIC ACCELERATION FOR GIFTED STUDENTS”
Dr. Katie McClarty, Pearson’s Director of the Center for College and Career Success is joined by special guest, Profesor Dr. Susan Assouline of The University of Iowa (Go Hawkeyes) where she director of the Belin-Blank Center for Gifted Education
@belinblank
Presented by Pearson Research and Innovation
www.research.pearson.com  @pearsonnortham www.accelerationinstitute.org
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/12/03/gifted-education-academic-acceleration-for-gifted-students
 
 
EXCITING ED TECH AT A TITLE 1 SCHOOL
Chris Piehler , Executive Editor at T.H.E.Journal presents this month’s Ed Innovator of the Month, Gadsden AL principal Delsia Malone

www.thejournal.com @thejournalchris

 
Presented by FOLLETT SCHOOL SOLUTIONS
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/12/03/exciting-ed-tech-at-a-title-1-school
ACTIVATING STUDENT VOICE FOR DEEPER LEARNING
One of our guests will actually be calling from Australia and the other is also calling in from a place where they talk funny, Long Island. Its about time we heard what the customers have to say, isn’t it. Guests on connectedness for all  are Phil Stubbs of Verso Learning and Tom Whitby, ed tech author and blogger.
www.versoapp.com @versoapp  @tomwhitby
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/12/03/flipped-learning-and-student-voicedeeper-understanding
NAEYC : THE ANNUAL CONFERENCE RECAP
Who’s  better than the one and only Peter Pizzolongo, Associate Executive Director and all around good guy to tell us about ESSTEAM, Futuros Brilliantes, and other NAEYC initiatives from the recent event .
 
Presented by GRYPHON HOUSE
www.gryphon house.com  @gryphonhouse
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/12/04/naeyc-the-annual-conference-recap
A NEW TYPE OF STUDENT DIRECTED HIGH SCHOOL
First time guest Wayne D’Orio of Scholastic’s Administrator Magazine on
A new type of student-directed high school in Salt Lake City, called Innovations Early College High School
www.scholastic.com/administrator  @waynedorio
Presented by KNOWLEDGEWORKS
www.knowledgeworks.org  @worldoflearning
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/12/04/a-new-type-of-student-directed-high-school
CATHOLIC EDUCATION WITH NCEA
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT IN CATHOLIC SCHOOLS
Patrick Lofton. E.V.P of NCEA and Heather Gossert, Director of Special Projects  are our guests today. These are always interesting shows with a fine organization doing good things in tough times.Glad they’re here again. . You will be too. 
Presented by  SCHOOLREACH
www.schoolreach.com  @schoolreach
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/12/05/catholic-education-with-ncea-professional-development-in-catholic-schools
 
 
 
GIRLS THINKING GLOBAL: EMPOWERING ADOLESCENT GIRLS 
Kathy Hurley and Deb DeVries aren’t girls anymore like I’m not a boy anymore… I just act like one…they don’t! In fact , they are two of most respected and best people in education and  they’re so concerned about girl’s futures worldwide that they co-founded a new organization“Girls Thinking Global”, working  to empower adolescent girls globally. Great ladies doing a great thing.
www.girlsthinkingglobal.org   @girlsthinkinggl
Presented by MyON Reader
www.myon.com  @myon
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/12/05/girls-thinking-global-empowering-adolescent-girls
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NOVEMBER 2014
GREAT OPPORTUNITIES FOR EDUCATORS  :  HOW CURRICULUM GETS WRITTEN
No, it is not by elves who live in trees in the forest. As science knows, only cookies are made that way! My good friend Andy Pass , the President of A Pass Education Group is joined by his colleague Pauline Valvo​ to talk about the behind the scenes activity to create curriculum for the many educational publishers out there…which winds up in your classroom ready to use!
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/11/24/how-curriculum-gets-written
​THE NATIONAL PARKS AND K-12 EDUCATION
Education Opps from The National Mall in DC
 Our continuing series…..continues. Hence the name “continuing series”. This show is so good that Abe Lincoln plans to get up off his chair to listen.  Jen Epstein , Education Specialist at The National Mall and Historic Sites is our guest. NPS offers great materials for education nation-wide. Learn more today​
 www.nps.gov/nama   @npseducation  @national mallnps
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/11/24/the-national-parks-and-k-12-education-you-classroom-our-natl-parks
A LOOK AT TEACHER TENURE 
with author Lee Kronert​
Lee has a novel approach to the topic, literally. He wrote a novel after seeing “Waiting for Superman”  called “ Don’t Blame the Messenger”​ with ten good reasons to keep tenure the way it is because,  “we already have super men and women teaching”.
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/11/25/a-look-at-teacher-tenure–with-author-lee-kronert
 
Pre K- 12 ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION
The North American  Association for Environmental Education
Now that the Buffalo NY area has finally taught us all that there’s no such thing as climate change, we have invited first time guest  Executive Director of NAAEEJudy Braus ​  for this important topic ​…how it fits into PreK-12 curriculum ​ plus a look at The Natural Start Alliance​
www.naaee.net  www.naturalstart.org   www.naeyc.org
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/11/25/environmental-education-the-north-american-association-for-environmental-ed
​ A TEACHER AND STUDENT LOOK AT FLIPPED LEARNING
Pearson’s Kathy McKnight returns with Tom Driscoll ​, a teacher, author and speaker from Coventry, RI. in his 8th year teaching high school social studies ​and provid​ing instructional technology training for school districts throughout the region…​AND special guest... Eric Moberg  a senior at Putnam High School and  a young man of many talents. Presented by Pearson Research and Innovation
www.research.pearson.com 
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/11/25/flipped-learning-student-teacher-point-of-view
SCHOOL LIBRARIES WITH AASL
HOT TOPIC: MAKER SPACES AND BEYOND.
The team is back: Gail Dickinson, Past President, Terri Grief, current President and, ready to overthrow Terri and move into the Presidential Palace, President Elect Leslie Preddy. The AASL Secret Service (led by Mr Bookman, the Library Cop from ‘Seinfeld’)  has given us permission to interview all three at the same time.
Presented by FOLLETT SCHOOL SOLUTIONS
www.follett.com   wwwprojectconnect.com   www. follettchallenge.com   @follettlearning
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/11/26/school-libraries-with-aasl-hot-topic-maker-spaces-and-beyond
SMARTBRIEF AND SMARTBLOGS  present
AWARD WINNING EDUCATION BLOGGER, MIKE FISHER
“Why it’s important to be a Connected Educator”
Mike knows why.  I know why.  Do you? Only about 15%-20% of the nations educators are “connected”. Lets up that number!
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/11/26/its-important-to-be-a-connected-educator-award-winning-blogger-mike-fisher

FLIPPED LEARNING

ITS POSITIVE IMPACT ON STUDENT/TEACHER RELATIONSHIPS

starring an actual student…I like it when the realcustomers come on the show!

Troy Faulkner and Jake Leif from Byron High School; Kathy McKnight from Pearson’s Center for Educator Effectiveness. Troy is a Mathematics Teacher at Byron High School a public high school in southeastern Minnesota.  Jake is a senior at Troy’s school. Kathy McKnight is Director of Research for Pearson’s Center for Educator Effectiveness.

www.researchnetwork.pearson.com

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/11/17/flipped-learning-its-positive-impact-on-studentteacher-relationships

 

 

 

 

PROFESSIONAL LEARNING FOR COMMON CORE READINESS

It’s coming your way no matter what you call it. The Manager of Instructional Consulting at Mind Research Institute, Erich Zeller and his guest , Huntington Beach California Assistant SuperintendentJennifer Shepard. Considering the weather here in Maine, I may be making a personal visit soon.

www.mindresearch.net  @mind_research

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/11/17/professional-learning-for-common-core-readiness

 

FYI, we mentioned this on the show. Here’s an interesting link for you

http://www.wested.org/resources/stmathevaluation2014/

 

 

 

THE KING OF EDUCATIONAL SOCIAL MEDIA

TOM WHITBY RETURNS

WITH THE CROWN PRINCE STEVE ANDERSON

Tom asked me what I needed for the show and I told him that I needed a shot of Whitby. So do you ! Tom just got back from the International Conference in Qatar, so we’ll spend a qatar of the show talking about that amongst other things including  Tom’s books and the  ‘new product EdChat’. And Steve was able to join us as the show began!

@tomwhitby @web20classroom

Presented by  FUNDS FOR LEARNING

www.fundsforlearning.com  @ffl

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/11/18/educational-social-media-tom-whitby-returns

 

 

FOLLETT LEARNING PRESENTS

Building a Maker Space in Your Library: Where a True Learning Community Can Take Place.

“Our guests today are John Parker and Tiffany Whitehead.  John is Digital Learning Specialist, Technology Services, Buncombe County Schools, in Asheville, NC, and Tiffany is Librarian, Central Middle School, Baton Rouge, LA.

www.follett.com @follettlearning www.follettchallenge.com

@theslamguy   @librarian_tiff

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/11/18/a-maker-space-in-your-library-where-a-true-learning-community-can-takes-place

 

 

ONLINE EDUCATION AT 

THE AMERICAN MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY

PLUS “THE YOUNG NATURALIST AWARD’ PROGRAM

Welcome back Eric Hamilton and Rob Steiner. There are so many great educational opportunities in both K-12 and Higher Ed at my favorite museum. We might even talk about taxidermy of the specimens even though that might sound stuffy.

That was a pun.

www.amnh.org/learn   www.amnh.cor/yna

Presented by WILDLIFE ACOUSTICS

www.wildlifeacoustics.com  @wildlifeacouedu

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/11/19/online-education-k-20-at–the-american-museum-of-natural-history

 

 

 

 

THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COMMUNITY COLLEGES IN 

TEACHER EDUCATION PROGRAMS

“When Teacher Education and STEM collide”

Professor Billy Hix of Motlow College ( Lynchburg TN) where he runs the STEM program and works with K-12 Educators …and in his spare time is a NASA consultant is the guest of Cindy Kelley, NACCTEP past -president and VP of Academic Affairs at Motlow, which is still in Lynchburg TN. Please note my use of the word “still” as Lynchburg is the home of Jack Daniels.

Presented by CAROLINA BIOLOGICAL

www.carolina.com  @carolinabio

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/11/19/when-teacher-education-and-stem-collide-community-colleges-in-teacher-prep

 

 

THE NATIONAL BOARD FOR PROFESSIONAL TEACHING STANDARDS

MENTORING COLLEAGUES TO BECOME NBPTS CERTIFIED

We truly welcome  Board Certified Educators Erin Gilrein and Jennifer Wolfe, NBCT Network leaders in Long Island. Learn why Erin and Jennifer believe that National Board Certification is worth all the effort and worry, and how they will celebrate their newest NBCT colleagues and counsel those who do not achieve this year so that they may try again.

www.nbpts.org   @nbpts @mmethunder @egilrein

Presented by PEARSON Research and Innovation Network

www.researchnetwork.pearson.com @pearsonnortham

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/11/20/mentoring-teaching-colleagues-to-become-nbpts-certified

NASSP: SCHOOL PRINCIPALS
YOUR INVOLVEMENT IN GRASS ROOTS POLICY ADVOCACY
As a principal, how involved should you be in educational advocacy. Jacki Ball, NASSP Associate Director for Advocacy is our guest
 
Presented by TRIUMPH LEARNING
www.triumphlearning.com   @triumphlearning
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/11/10/nassp-on-principals-and-educational-advocacy
 
STEM IN WORKFORCE AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT 
Things are OK in Duncan OK
Don’t re-invent the wheel . Duncan Oklahoma has figured it out. My friends at PTSCO Education introduced me to Jeannie Bowden from  Duncan Area Economic Development about how they are working with schools K-12 with  the Duncan Area Youth Engineering Contest
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/11/10/the-bounties-of-stem-in-workforce-and-economic-development
ISTE presents Dr. Dallas Dance, Superintendent of Baltimore County Public Schools & ISTE Board Member
“CREATING A FUTURE READY LEARNING COMMUNITY
Working together , ISTE and BCPS are helping schools and teachers make the digital transformation. Find out how..all you have to do is listen!
www.iste.org  @iste connects
 
Presented by  LEARNING.COM
www.learning.com (obviously)   @learningdotcom
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/11/11/iste-presents-dr-dallas-dance-creating-a-future-ready-learning-community
 
 
THE NATIONAL COUNCIL OF TEACHERS OF ENGLISH
NCTE ANNUAL CONFERENCE PREVIEW
“Story as the Landscape for Knowing”
That’s the theme of the conference … and it sounds like what Miss Bernstein , my English teacher, would have assigned as a composition topic when I was in 12th grade. So to explain it…  which will be far better than my composition I assure you …..We have the person with world’s longest title.FROM NCTE..Our guest is Kathy Short whose title is  Professor in the program of Language, Reading and Culture AND Director of Worlds of Words at the University of Arizona…and, President Elect of The National Council of Teachers of English,NCTE
Presented by GREAT BOOKS FOUNDATION
www.greatbooks.org  @greatbooksfnd
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/11/11/ncte-annual-conference-preview-story-as-the-landscape-for-knowing
THE CENTER FOR TEACHING QUALITY
TEACHER LEADERSHIP & THE BILL AND MELINDA GATES FOUNDATION
Two National Board Certified teachers , both members of the Teacher Advisory Council of The Gates Foundation,
Cheryl Redfield and  Kip Hottman
talk about their roles on the TAC and its daily impact on learning.
 
 www.teachingquality.org @teachingquality @caredfield @kiphoffman
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/11/12/teacher-leadership-the-bill-and-melinda-gates-foundation
THE URBAN TEACHER CENTER
” Preparing  EFFECTIVE teachers for Urban Education”
Welcome to first time guest Jennifer Green, CEO and Co Founder of UTC, a teacher prep non-profit in Baltimore and D.C. 
www.urbanteachercenter.org   @urbanteacherctr
 
Presented by ZANER BLOSER
www.zaner-bloser.com  @Zanerbloser
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/11/12/the-urban-teacher-center–preparing-effective-teachers-for-urban-education
 
ONLINE LEARNING : 
The iNACOL Blended Learning Competency Framework
“Blended Learning Teacher Competencies”  is the topic with guests Dr. Allison Powell – iNACOL’s Vice President for New Learning Models
and Dr. Kathryn Kennedy – Senior Researcher, Michigan Virtual Learning Research Institute .
Both were co-authors of the recently released iNACOL Blended Learning Competency Framework:
www.inacol.org   @nacol
Presented by Dreambox Learning
www.dreambox.com   @dreambox_learn
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/11/12/online-learning-the-inacol-blended-learning-competency-framework-1
 HOW EDUCATION PRODUCTS HAPPEN
THE AAP  CEO ROUNDTABLE ON DECEMBER 8 IN NYC
Like King Arthur, the industry knows that round-tables work because its where the best and brightest come together. Besides fighting for Guinevere’s hand, the CEO’s also produce all those products that come into your school  and it is groups like AAP that help keep our industry rolling. Susan Fletcher, Sr. Director of the Pre K- 12 Learning Group at AAP is our guest along with our old friend Stephan Turnipseed,LEGO Education’s President Emeritus.
www.aepweb.org @edpublishers
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/11/13/the-aap-aep-ceo-roundtable-on-december-8-in-nyc
 
A VISION FOR EDUCATION AND THE FUTURE OF LEARNING
The Goldwater Institute’s Jonathan Butcher is our guest
We’ll talk education policy with Jonathan.
This Arizona based group bears the name of one of my favorite American political figures, Barry Goldwater. Yes, he is.
I’m really looking forward to this show
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/11/13/the-goldwater-institutes-vision-for-education-and-the-future-of-learning
 
THE VOICE OF THE EDUCATOR …
SMARTBRIEF AND SMARTBLOGS present the newest
Editor’s Choice winning Education Blogger Kriscia Cabral from Design39 Campus, a public school in Poway, CA.
www.smartbrief.com  www.smartblogs.com @sbeducation @krisciacabral
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/11/13/the-voice-of-the-educator-design-thinking-a-lesson-that-connects-classmates 
 
CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION
ACTE’S RECENT VISIT TO  ILLINOIS  CAREER AND TECH INSTITUTES
Sean Lynch, ACTE’s Legislative and Public Affairs Manager has invited Cindy Stover, the Executive Director of Illinois ACTE to be with him as we talk about the National’s recent visit to the Land of Lincoln.Sean has promised not to show us any slides or home movies of the trip.
Presented by PITSCO Education
www.pitsco.com   @pitscoed
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/11/14/career-technical-ed-actes-recent-visit-to-illinois-careertech-schools

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ED TECH IN CANADA
This show  is ‘aboot’  CANADA’S 3rd ANNUAL ED TECH SURVEY RESULTS, 
Mindshare Learning’s President Robert Martellacci , the  expert on Canadian education, shares the event and the outcomes with us. Should be a good one, eh?
Presented by LEARNING BIRD
wwwlearningbird.com @learningbird
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/11/14/all-aboot-canadas-3rd-annual-ed-tech-survey-results-with-robert-martellaci
NATIONAL SUPERINTENDENT CERTIFICATION 
AASA  and The SUPES ACADEMY
I was hoping for a guest named ‘Campbell” since my guests are all “supes”. But even better, we have Superintendents Michael Lubelfeld of Deerfield IL, Katrise Perera of Isle of Wight Schools, VA and Martin Ringstaff of Cleveland TN schools talk about this new initiative from AASA 
www.aasa.org  @aasahq
Presented by  KNOWLEDGE WORKS
www.knowledgeworks.org  @world oflearning
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/11/03/national-superintendent-certification–aasa-and-the-supes-academy
Love your school counselors
 
Dr Eric Sparks of ASCA SCHOOL COUNSELORS ASSOCIATION
 joins us for a discussion MINDSETS AND BEHAVIORS FOR STUDENT SUCCESS.  www.schoolcounselors.org
 
Presented by WALDEN UNIVERSITY
www.walden.edu  @waldenu
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/11/03/school-counselors-mindesets-behaviors-k-12-from-asca
 
NOON
My good friends at Dreambox Learning set me up with the one and only Tom VanderArk along with Tim Hudson on CREATING A STUDENT CENTERED MATH LEARNING ENVIRONMENT
 
www.dreambox.com @dreambox_learn @dochudsonmath @tvanderark
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/11/03/blended-learning-creating-a-student-centered-math-learning-environment
 
STEM  EDUCATION:The State of Play in Engineering Education.
James Brown of The STEM Ed Coalition and his guest Tom Perry, Director of Engineering Education at ASME, The American. Society of Mechanical Engineers .
Actually they’re human. They just design mechanical things.
Presented by PITSCO EDUCATION
www.pitsco.com  @pitsco
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/11/04/stem-educationthe-state-of-play-in-engineering-education
BATS AND BIOLOGY IN THE FIRST GRADE CLASSROOM.
I love bats. In fact the official bat at Wildlife Acoustics is named “Larry” after…guess who? This is a fun show with Bob Giershick of Wildlife Acoustics and his guest, from Columbus, GA, first grade teacher Susan Prater who is Teaching Biology at to young children through bat ecology.
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/11/04/bats-and-biology-in-the-first-grade-classroom 
NO MOUNTAIN TOO STEEP TO CLIMB  
One Science Teacher & 600 Bilingual Elementary Students” 
Ashley Green, the Science Lab teacher and Campus Webmaster for the Douglas Elementary School in Tyler TX reaches the summit every day. Find out how she does it.
Presented by CAROLINA BIOLOGICAL
@carolinabio
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/11/05/no-mountain-too-steep-one-science-teacher-600-bilingual-elementary-students
 
SMARTBRIEF AND SMARTBLOGS  present Susan Ragsdale, Editor’s Choice Award Winning Blogger and Ann Saylor, her co author on 
SPARKING KIDS POTENTIAL IN GROUPS, TROOPS, CLUBS and CLASSROOMS
www.theassetedge.net  @theassetedge
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/11/05/the-joy-of-groups-troops-clubs-and-your-classroom
 
 
 THE IMPORTANCE OF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL SCIENCE from NSTA
“Elementary”, said  NSTA’s Kate “Sherlock”  Falk when I asked what we’re going to cover on this show…with guests Steve Rich , NSTA Press author  of “My School Yard Garden” and Mrs Carter’s Butterfly Garden“…………and Peggy Carlisle, NSTA Board Member and Director of the Pre-School/Elementary Division.
www.NSTA.org  @NSTA
Presented by Wildlife Acoustics and Carolina Biological
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/11/06/the-importance-of-elementary-school-science-from-nsta
 
 
 
 
MEDIA LITERACY EDUCATION: A KEY TO 21st  CENTURY SKILLS
We’ve got NAMLE Executive Director Michelle Ciulla
“Just the facts, Ma’am” as an old TV detective used to say. But it all depends where the facts are coming from in a wired world.
Media Literacy is so important these days.. Glad you’re here, Michelle.
Presented by FOLLETT
@follettlearning
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/11/06/media-literacy-education-a-key-to-21st-century-skills
 
 

WHAT’S GOING ON IN PHILADELPHIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS. 

IS SCHOOL CHOICE THE ANSWER ?

Starlee Coleman formerly of The National Public Charter Schools Association  has set me up with Bob Bowdon who is an expert on school choice  and runs “Choice Media’ and we are going to discuss the state of Philly and I don’t mean Pennsylvania. I’m a K-12 grad of Philly Public Schools and we’ll get some good insights from Bob.Thanks Starlee ! (This show was originally scheduled for last Friday but we had a glitsch. Sorry about that)

@phillyedchoice   @www.phillyschoolchoice.com

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/11/07/philadelphia-public-schools-is-school-choice-the-answer

 

 

 

DIGITAL LEARNING AND AMERICA’S FUTURE: THE DIGITAL LEARNING ALLIANCE. We are welcoming first time guest Quinn Kendall, Government Relations Director at The Alliance for an overview of the great things going on out there  for all students n personalized, digital learning : Native American’s in AZ. Language Development in NY just to name a few.

Presented by MIND RESEARCH INSTITUTE  and FOLLETT EDUCATION

www.mindresearch.net  @mind_research 

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/11/07/digital-learning-and-americas-future-the-digital-learning-alliance

 
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 OCTOBER 2014
Jamie Aliveto, Supervisor of Student Achievement & Eric Rhodes, the Co-ordinator of Local Assessment at  Frederick County (MD) Public Schools joins yours truly with  Triumph Learning’s Aoife Dempsey for a show about MAKING STRUGGLES PRODUCTIVE FOR DEEPER LEARNING 
 
www.triumphlearning.com/waggle  @triumph learning  @beyondascore
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/10/27/making-student-struggles-an-opportunity-for-deeper-learning
You’ll  be amazed at what Supt. Matt Akins has done for his Alabama district
Piedmont Alabama Superintendent Matt Akin , whose small school district has gained national acclaim, and who was just named Ed Tech Innovator of the Month by T.H.E.Journal is our guest. Co-hosted with with The Journal’s Editor Chris Piehler Its all about HOW A CONNECTED COMMUNITY TRANSFORMED A RURAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
 
@thejournalchris  www.thejournal.com
Presented by  FUNDS FOR LEARNING
www.fundsforlearning.com @ffl
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk2/2014/10/27/how-a-connected-community-transformed-a-rural-school-district
THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF COMMUNITY COLLEGES presents William “Tipper” Thomas ..
OVERCOMING LIFE ALTERING TRAUMA  AND BECOMING A CHAMPION OF COLLEGE
What a guy!
 
@comm_college
Presented by COMCAST and VICTORY PRODUCTIONS
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/10/28/aacc-tipper-thomas-overcoming-events-to-become-a-college-champion
 
 
C’MON TEACHERS…USE THOSE ZOOS AND AQUARIUMS FOR STEM ED
SCIENCE TEACHING AND ZOO EDUCATION  with the Education Director of Nebraska’s Henry Doorly Zoo and National Science Educator Leadership Association (NSELA) Board Member  Elizabeth Mulkerrin
 
Presented by WILDLIFE ACOUSTICS
www.wildlifeacoustics.com  @wildlifeacoust
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/10/28/reach-out-for-stem-learning-science-teaching-and-zoo-education
 
 
Smartbrief Education presents SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHER TRAINING ONLINE AT UNIVERSITY OF ST. THOMAS (MN) . UST’s Jo Montie, Director of Special Ed Online Programs and Professor Dr. Lynn Stansberry-Bresnahan  on how UST’s online program  can help prepare teachers for facilitating meaningful inclusion.
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/10/28/special-education-teacher-training-online-at-university-of-st-thomas-mn
 
SCHOOL CLIMATE
It’s all about school improvement! SCHOOL CLIMATE & ITS EFFECT ON LEARNING: IS IT TIME FOR CLIMATE CHANGE AT YOUR SCHOOL. We have the man in the know , President of the National School Climate Center Jonathan Cohen and former Supt. Jerry Dempsey, now at Eastern Suffolk BOCES in NY
www.schoolclimate.org  @schoolclimate
Presented by KNOWLEDGEWORKS
www.knowledgeworks.org    @worldoflearning
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/10/29/is-it-time-for-school-climate-change-at-your-school
 
From Hillsborough County Public Schools (FL) , Larry Plank, their Director of STEM Education joins with NSELA president Craig Gabler Two leaders giving us their insights on LEADERSHIP IN SCIENCE EDUCATION.
Carolina Biological sponsors this show. Thank you.
www.carolinatwig.com  @carolinabio
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/10/29/leadership-in-science-education
 
MENTORING ONLINE LEARNERS. ITS IMPACT ON STUDENT LEARNING. As you know I love Online Learning and our guests Rebecca Stimson and Dr Joe Friedhoff are experts  from The Michigan Virtual Learning Research Institute and they will be joined by Professor Jered Borup of George Mason University. Sending out a big thanks Kathryn Kennedy for setting up the show.
 
Presented by DREAMBOX LEARNING
www.dreambox.com
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/10/30/mentoring-online-learners-its-impact-on-student-learning
 NSTA presents SCIENCE EDUCATION IN THE MIDDLE GRADES:WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO DO GOOD SCIENCE IN MIDDLE SCHOOL. 
The authors of “Doing Good Science in Middle School: A Practical STEM Guide, Jackie Cleveland, Ole Jorgenson, Vicki Massey and Rick Vanosdall are our guests to discuss their new book
 
Presented by CAROLINA BIOLOGICAL
www.carolina.com  @carolinabio
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/10/30/nsta-presents-science-education-in-the-middle-grades
 
Time for a preview of theNATIONAL COUNCIL FOR THE SOCIAL STUDIES  Boston-based Annual  Conference with Executive Director Susan Griffin and President Michelle Herczog. Most important news about the conference…I’ll be there…I taught Social Studies!
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/10/20/social-studies-education-ncss-annual-conference-preview
OCTOBER IS BULLY PREVENTION MONTH.
No bull, we have an expert in preventing such behavior, Marc Zimmerman of THE SOCIAL EXPRESS
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk2/2014/10/20/october-is-bully-prevention-month
 
The #1 state in Education , Massachusetts is hosting (obviously)  MASSACHUSETTS COMPUTER USING EDUCATORS ..MASSCUE‘s annual conference this week in Foxborough.( Sorry, Jets fans) In his spare time,  our guest Leo Brehm, Director of Technology and Library Media at Newton MA schools puts it together . Learn all about it here.
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/10/20/masscue-conference–for-computer-using-educators-everywhere
 A real treat: GOVERNOR BOB WISE, former Governor of West Virginia and President of The Alliance for Excellent Education..working every day to make sure every child graduates.
www.all4ed.or  @all4ed   @bobwise48

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk2/2014/10/21/the-alliance-for-excellent-education-with-governor-bob-wise
 
 
THE GREAT BOOKS FOUNDATION visits. GBF  President Joe Coulson is our guest talking how great literature develops 21st Century critical thinking skills up to state standards for your students. It does,btw.
www.greatbooks.org  @greatbooksfnd
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/10/21/how-great-literature-affects-21st-century-critical-thinking-skills
 
 
. Leveraging the Computer Lab to Prepare Students for Online Assessments. How important is this these days???   Zion IL, Elementary District 6 Director of Instructional Technology, Tony DeMonte. Thank you Learning.Com for finding Tony for me.
www.learning.com  @learningdotcom
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/10/21/preparing-students-for-online-assessment
 
 
.SMARTBRIEF and SMARTBLOGS  bring us Award winning Educational Blogger Dave Cutler..COMICS IN THE CLASSROOM.
My question is, how did he know what i was really reading in 11th grade when Miss Bernstein was attempting to make “The Mill on the Floss”, the world’s worst novel, interesting.
@sbeducation
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk2/2014/10/21/award-winning-educational-blogger-dave-cutlercomics-in-the-classroom
 
 
 TEN PATHWAYS FOR TRANSFORMING LEARNING from KnowledgeWorks with Katherine Prince  and Jason Swanson. Sounds very Zen, but it’s  about practical innovative approaches to educating your students and creating a Vibrant Learning Ecosystem.
www.knowledgeworks.org  @worldoflearning
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/10/22/ten-pathways-for-transforming-learning
 Juan Carlos Aguilar,President of  THE COUNCIL OF STATE SCIENCE SUPERVSORS and President Elect Matt Krehbel visit concerning MOVING SCIENCE EDUCATION FORWARD.
 Presented by  CAROLINA BIOLOGICAL
www.carolina.com  @carolinabio
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/10/22/csss-state-science-supervisors-moving-science-education-forward
 
The ‘Lewis and Clark’  of FLIPPED LEARNING Jon Bergmann and Aaron Sams return. FLIPPED LEARNING AROUND THE WORLD
Presented by PEARSON RESEARCH & INNOVATION NETWORK
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/10/22/flipped-learning-around-the-world-with-jon-bergmann
 
 
Our  series  about Education at  AMERICA’S BEST IDEA, OUR NATIONAL PARKS,  AND YOUR STUDENTS continues …USING THE POWER OF MUSIC TO ENGAGE STUDENTS IN OUR NATIONAL PARKS with Jeff Wolin, Lead Educator at Florrisant Fossil Beds National Monument, is our guest!
Presented by WILDLIFE ACOUSTICS 
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/10/23/the-power-of-music-to-engage-students-in-our-national-parks
 
 
 WORKING AND TEACHING WITH YOUR LOCAL CHILDREN’S MUSEUM. Take advantage please.They’re everywhere.  It was NAEYC’s Peter Pizzolongo who introduced me to THE ASSOCIATION OF CHILDREN’S MUSEUMS. with Jeri Robinson of Boston Children’s Museum and Leslie Bushara of the Children’s Museum of Manhattan
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/10/24/working-and-teaching-with-your-local-childrens-museum
 
 
 
 NCTAF is The National Commission on Teaching and America’s Future. NCTAF’s Dr Don Glass is joined on air  by the person who introduced us to him , Dr Brad Ermeling, the Principal Research Scientist at Pearson Research and Innovation. Thanks, Brad, a “person from Pearson”. PROJECT BASED LEARNING & STEM…THE LEARNING STUDIOS MODEL
www.reserachnetwork.pearsom.com  @bradermeling #donglasstwit
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/10/24/project-based-learning-stemthe-learning-studios-model
 
 
SPECIAL EDUCATION :  OPPORTUNITIES THAT EFFECT LEARNING FOR PARENTS,,EDUCATORS AND INVESTORS…AND WHY THEY MATTER. A hearty welcome to Education Talk Radio to my friend and our guest today  Kevin Custer of Arc Capital Development, the industry expert in such matters.
 LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk2/2014/10/24/new-products-and-services-in-special-education

 

COSN : THE CONSORTIUM FOR SCHOOL NETWORKING 

T​HE ROLE OF THE SUPERINTENDENT IN THE DIGITAL AGE​

with ​CEO ​KEITH KRUGER  and Superintendents Mark Edwards and Kamela Patton

Presented by L​IGHTSPEED SYSTEMS

www.lightspeed.com @lightspeedsys​

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/10/14/cosn–the-role-of-the-superintendent-in-the-digital-age

​LIBRARIANS..TEACHERS…ED TECH​ EDUCATORS

​INSIDER INSIGHTS.. HOW TO WIN THE FOLLETT CHALLENGE

Britten Follett and Susan Adelman, both of Follett   with some tips about past winners and a great opportunity to get great prizes for your school.

www.folletchallenge.com   @follettlearning

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/10/14/insider-insights-how-to-win-the-follett-challenge

COMMUNITY COLLEGE LEADERSHIP: STUDENT DEBT

ACCT  (Association of Community College Trustees) CEO & president  Noah Brown on Community College Leadership

​Presented by COMCAST BUSINESS​

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk2/2014/10/15/acct-community-college-leadership

​LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT IN A DIGITAL AGE

UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA  K-12 EDUCATION LEADER  JOE MAZZA​: 

Joe will be talking about the impact of digital learning, The Leadership Makerspace he is creating at Penn and EdCamp Leadership

Joe called in late and got on the line as I was assuming he wasn’t calling in and running the end music. The show is there , right after the second round of music about 3 minutes in

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/10/15/school-leadership-development-in-a-digital-age

​SPECIAL EDUCATION WITH C.E.C.

WHY C.E.C IS SO IMPORTANT FOR EDUCATORS & STUDENTS

Danielle Kovach, The Clarissa Hug Teacher of the Year  is our guest .

Presented by  THE SOCIAL EXPRESS.

@thesocialexpres  www.thesocialexpress.com

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/10/16/special-education-with-cec-advocating-for-students

​THE EDUCATION INDUSTRY..

EDNET 2014 RE-VISITED 

​Conference Director Vicki Bigham is joined by industry experts Tim Boettcher, President of Reality Works & Chair of the Industry Workforce Needs Council of ACTE…. and Frank Catalano of Intrinsic Strategy &EDNET Insight analyst

Presented by MMS Education

www.mmseducation.com  @mmseducation​

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/10/16/the-education-industryednet-2014-re-visited

COMMUNITY COLLEGES AND STEM EDUCATION with THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COMMUNITY COLLEGE TEACHER EDUCATION PROGRAMS (NACCTEP)

​Our guests are Executive Director Kim Tobey and Professor Rick Vaughn of Rio Salado College​

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk2/2014/10/16/community-colleges-and-stem-education

STEM EDUCATION: ​ACE Hardware Science for Schools presents

STEVE JACOBS,chief scientist at Faraday Studio. www.hardwarescience.com

Presented by PITSCO

www.pitsco.com   @pitscoed

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/10/17/stem-education-ace-hardware-science-for-schools

 

edWeb.net Presents

Host a PD Buffet for Your Teachers with edWeb founder and CEO, Lisa Schmucki, and her special guest, Rachel Langenhorst, Technology Integrationist, Rock Valley Community School District, Iowa

www.edweb.net  @edwebnet @rlangenhorst

Listen here

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk2/2014/10/17/edwebnet-presents-host-a-pd-buffet-for-your-teachers

MATHEMATICS EDUCATION:PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT VIA THE MATHEMATICS STUDIO CLASSROOM

Former president of NCTM and Portland (OR) professor Dr Mike Shaughnessy

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/10/17/teaching-math-professional-development-the-math-studio-classroom

AMLE: MID LEVEL EDUCATION & PROFESSIONAL LEARNING 

with AMLE’s Dr. Dru Tomlin giving us the how and why!!

Presented by Zaner Bloser

www.zaner-bloser.com  @zanerbloser

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/10/06/amle-mid-level-education-professional-learning

 

THE ALLIANCE FOR EXCELLENT EDUCATION AND  THE DEPT OF EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY AT THE US DEPT. OF EDUCATION

THE FUTURE READY INITIATIVE 

The Alliance’s Tom Murray, State and Digital Learning Director , and his special guest Richard Culatta, Director of the Office of Educational Technology at the US Department of Education.

Presented by KNOWLEDGE WORKS

www.knowledgeworks.org @worldoflearning

LSITEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/10/06/the-alliance-for-excellent-education-the-future-ready-initiative

 

THE PARTNERSHIP FOR 21st CENTURY SKILLS…P21

A FRAMEWORK FOR STATE ACTION ON GLOBAL EDUCATION

with Executive Director Dr. Helen Soule and her special guest,David Young, CEO of VIF International Education & P21 Board member

Presented by LEGO EDUCATION

www.education.lego.com @lego_education

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/10/07/p21a-framework-for-state-action-on-global-education

 

ISTE; THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR TECHNOLOGY IN EDUCATION…

ISTE Chair and Executive Director  of Learning Technology for Nashville Public Schools, Kecia Ray is our guest

Presented by LEARNING. COM

www.learning.com  @learningdotcom

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/10/07/iste-on-connected-educator-month

 

MIGRANT EDUCATION IN INDIANA: GREAT THINGS HAPPENING

with Indiana DOE’s Rachel Davidson, Charlie Geier and Bree Ausenbaugh

Presented by MyON Reader

www.myon.com  @myonreader

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/10/07/indianas-great-support-program-for-migrant-education

 

EDUCATIONAL PUBLISHING & ED TECH with SIIA/EDUCATION

Start preparing now for December’s NYC -based Conference

with Dr Karen Billings

Presented by AGILE EDUCATION

www.agile-ed.com  @agileed

LISTEN EHERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/10/08/get-involved-with-ed-tech-products-from-siiaeducation

 

ASCD ON ‘CONNECTED EDUCATOR MONTH’

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND LEARNING

Ross Romano of ASCD’s Communications Unit for Connected Educator Month is our guest

www.ascd.org @ASCD

Presented by GREAT BOOKS FOUNDATION

www.greatbooks.org   @greatbooksfnd

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/10/09/ascd-on-connected-educator-month-professional-development

 

STEM LITERACY IN THE DIGITAL AGE

Neuro-scientist /Educator Michael Quinn ,an expert on promoting engagement for students and teachers, is our guest

@quinn_of_quebec

Presented by LEARNING BIRD

www.learningbird.com  @learningbird

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk2/2014/10/09/stem-literacy-in-the-digital-age

 

AESA: EDUCATIONAL SERVICE AGENCIES: THE REAL REFORM: MAKING EDUCATION  PERSONALIZED AND CUSTOMIZED

AESA President and Superintendent of North Central Educational Service District Rich McBride , is our guest

Presented by VICTORY PRODUCTIONS

www.victoryprd.com  @victoryprd

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/10/09/aesa-educational-service-agencies-the-real-reform-making-education-personal

THE NATIONAL COUNCIL OF TEACHERS OF ENGLISH

TEACHING THE NEW LITERACIES

“Writing: Not on Paper”

Presented by  THE GREAT BOOKS FOUNDATION

www.greatbooks.com  @greatbooksfnd

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/10/01/ncte-writing-but-not-on-paper

 

 

HIGHER EDUCATION with NCTE

“Designing an Alternative “Scorecard” for Higher Ed in Composition/Rhetoric/Writing Studies”

Professors Carolyn Calhoon-Dillahunt and Chrtie Toth, Both menmber of the “Alternative ScoreCard Devolpment Task Force from NCTE

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk2/2014/10/01/ncte-higher-edcomposition-writing-rhetorican-alternative-scorecard

 

 

ONLINE LEARNING WITH iNACOL: COURSE ACCESS IN ONLINE LEARNING

Presented by DREAMBOX LEARNING

www.dreambox.com @dreambox

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/10/02/inacolcourse-access-in-online-learning

 

 

 

WRITING SUCCESSFUL COLLEGE APPLICATIONS

“It’s more than just the Essay”

Counselor and author Cynthia Muchnick is our guest

www.cynthiamuchnick.com  @CollegeAps

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/10/02/writing-successful-college-applications-more-than-just-the-essay

 

 

SCHOOL SAFETY IN SCIENCE AND  OTHER DISCIPLINES

Nationally recognized School Safety expert and NSTA Consultant Ken Roy is our guest

Presented by Carolina Biological

www.carolina.com @carolinabio

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/10/03/school-safety-in-the-science-lab-and-all-class-areas-with-ken-roy

 

 

BRIDGING THE DIGITAL DIVIDE IN EDUCATION

with the President of the ComcaSt Foundation Charisse Lillie

@comcastdreambig   www.internetessentials.com

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/10/03/bridging-the-digital-divide-in-education

 

SEPTEMBER 2014

 

AASA,The Superintendents Association:

STEM and THE SUPERINTENDENT  with JASON Learning

Mort Sherman, AASA Superintendent in residence brings Eleanor Smalley , COO Jason Learning and Education evaluator Aaron Alford

www.aasa.org  @aasahq

Presented by Knowledge Works

www.knowledgeworks.org @worldoflearning

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk2/2014/09/22/aasathe-superintendents-association-stem-and-jason-learning

THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SECONDARY SCHOOL PRINCIPALS : NASSP and  NATIONAL PRINCIPALS MONTH

NASSP Executive Director JoAnn Bartoletti …October’s celebration of National Principals Month.

Presented by  LEGO Education

www.legoeducation.us  @lego_education

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/09/22/nassp-and-national-principals-month

NAEYC …NEW INITIATIVES AT THE NATIONAL CONFERENCE

Associate Executive Director Peter Pizzolongo on the new initiatives at the upcoming National Conference

Presented by WALDEN UNIVERSITY

www.walden.edu @waldenu

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/09/23/naeyc-new-initiatives-in-at-the-natl-conference

CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION

COLLEGE CREDIT FOR STUDENT’S TECHNICAL COMPETENCE 

NOCTI CEO John Foster and his guests Lisa Maloney of The National College Credit Recommendation Service and Anne Gielczyk,  of NOCTI

www.nocti.orgwww.nationalccrs.org

@nocti1  @nccrs

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/09/23/careertech-education-college-credit-for-technical-competence

SMARTBRIEF  & SMARTBLOGS presents SCHOOL CLASSROOM CLIMATE:  

DEVELOPING GREAT LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS in your classroom.  www.classroomcribs.com

Join Award winning Blogger Erin Klein  with Ben Gilpin and AJ Juliani for a look at changing your classroom

www.smartbrief.com     www.smartblogs.com @sbeeducation

www.kleinspiration.com  www.ajgiuliani.com   www.colorfulprincipal.blogspot.com

@kleinerin    @ajjuliani  @benjamingilpin

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/09/23/smartbriefsmartblogs-designing-brain-friendly-classroom-learning-environments

CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION WITH ACTE

THE NATIONAL CAREERTECH CONFERENCE2014

with ACTE’s Sean Lynch and Mettings Manager Jaine Alston

www.acteonline.org  @acteonline

Presented by PITSCO EDUCATION

www.pitsco.com @pitscoed

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/09/24/the-national-careertech-conference-2014

T.H.E. Journal ED TECH INNOVATOR OF THE MONTH

 A GREAT NEW PRINCIPAL DOING GREAT THINGS

Editor Chris Piehler honors Principal Todd Nesloney of Navasota (TX) Intermediate School

www.thejournal.com  @thejournalchris  @TechNinjaTodd

Presented by FOLLETT 

www.follett.comwww.projectconnect.comwww.follettchallenge.com

@follettlearning

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/09/24/the-journal-ed-tech-innovator-of-the-month

THE NATIONAL SCHOOL BOARDS ASSOCIATION

NSBA on SCHOOL BOARDS IMPACTING STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT

NSBA president Anne Byrne, also a School Board member in Nanuet,NY

Presented by KNOWLEDGE WORKS

ww.knowledgeworks.org  @worldoflearning

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/09/25/school-boards-impacting-student-achievement

 THE CENTER FOR TEACHING QUALITY

COMMUNICATING WITH PARENTS ABOUT THE COMMON CORE

CTQ Teacherpreneur Rob Kriete, a Middle School Language Arts teacher from Tampa, FL

www.teachingquality.org/coresuccess     @teachingquality  @rob_kriete

Presented by ZANER-BLOSER

www.zaner-bloser.com @zanerbloser

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/09/25/the-center-for-teaching-quality-common-core-and-parental-communication

 

NCTE on THE USE OF GRAPHIC NOVELS & A CONVERSATION ABOUT “BANNED BOOKS WEEK

St.Louis University Professor Jennifer Buehler and University of Central Florida’s Jeff Kaplan are our guests

www.ncte.org  @ncte

Presented by The Great Books Foundation

www.greatbooks.org @greatbooksfnd

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/09/15/ncte-on-the-use-of-graphic-novels-a-conversation-about-banned-books-week

ASCD presents AUTHOR PETE HALL 

Capacity Building in Professional Development and News of the upcoming ASCD Institutes

Presented by The Great Books Foundation

www.greatbooks.org @greatbooksfnd

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/09/16/ascdcapacity-building-in-professional-development-news-of-ascd-institutes

THE INTERNATIONAL READING ASSOCIATION presents

Improving Literacy Education for better Citizenship

Rich Long, President of ‘Literate Nation” is our guest

www.reading.org  @IRAtoday

www.literatenation.org @literatenation

Presented by MyON

www.myon.com  www.thefuture inreading.com @myonreader

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/09/16/improving-literacy-education-for-better-citizenship

THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF COMMUNITY COLLEGES

MENTORING MINORITY MALES

Dr Frank Harris and Dr Luke Wood of San Diego State’s Minority Male CC Collaborative are our guests

Presented by COMCAST BUSINESS

www.business.comcast.com  @comcastbusiness

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/09/16/aacc-presents-minority-males-and-post-secondary-education-success

GAME BASED LEARNING :IT’S GAMES LEARNING WEEK

Lee Wilson , president of Filament Games is our guest

www.filamentgames  @filamentgames

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/09/17/games-learning-week-how-game-based-learning-engages-your-students

E RATE REFORM AND ITS EFFECT ON SCHOOLS AND YOUR SCHOOL LIBRARY

with our resident expert E Rate expert John Harrington and his guest Michael Brandau of Beaufort, SC schools

www.fundsforlearning.com   @ffl

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/09/17/e-rate-reform-and-its-effect-on-schools-and-your-school-library

THE AMERICAN  OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSOCIATION: AOTA

NATIONAL SCHOOL BACK PACK AWARENESS DAY IS TODAY

This is an important show with Dr Karen Jacobs (no relation to yours truly) of Boston University. When you have kids carrying backpacks that make them look like the mules in “The Treasure of the Sierra Madre”, that’s not good. We’ll learn more with Karen

www.aota.org  @aotainc

Presented by Zaner-Bloser

www.zaner-bloser.com  @zanerbloser

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/09/17/aota-student-healthschool-backpack-awareness-day

THE NATIONAL ALLIANCE OF PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOLS

THE HIGH QUALITY OF AMERICA’S CHARTER SCHOOLS

We welcome Nina Rees, President and CEO of the Alliance.

www.publiccharters.org  @charteralliance

Presented by Triumph Learning

www.triumphlearning.com  @triumphlearning

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/09/18/the-high-quality-of-americas-charter-schools

K-12 SCIENCE AND ‘THE MOLECULARIUM’

A big show about little things….Nanoscience for kids and teachers with Dr Richard Siegel, Director of the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Nanotechnology Center

www.molecularium.com  @molecularium

Presented by WILDLIFE ACOUSTICS

www.wildlifeacoustics.com@WildlifeAcouEdu

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/09/18/k-12-science-and-the-molecularium

UPDATE ON PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT WITH

LEARNING FORWARD

And we’ll also talk about the upcoming national conference with our guest Deputy Executive Director Frederick Brown

www.learningforward.com @learningforward 

Presented by SMARTBRIEF

www.smartbrief.com @sbeducation

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/09/19/update-on-professional-development-with-learning-forward

GET THE ‘GOOD’ OUT TO YOUR COMMUNITY . HERE’S A PLAN….

THE NATIONAL SCHOOL PUBLIC RELATIONS ASSOCIATION.

NSPRA “ALL  IN FOR PUBLIC EDUCATION”, a new web feature 

Executive Director Rich Bagin and Consultant Jim Dunn on this www experience

www.nspra.org  @nspra

Presented by Schoolreach

www.schoolreach.com @schoolreach

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/09/08/nspra-all-in-for-public-education

ELEMENTARY STEM EDUCATION: ANIMALS IN MOTION

Award winning teacher and creator Virginia’s Cindy Jones

Presented by PITSCO Education

www.pitsco.com @pitscoed

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/09/08/elementary-stem-education-animals-in-motion

JAMES PATTERSON: RENOWNED AUTHOR AND CHILDREN’S LITERACY ADVOCATE EXTRAORDINAIRE

Mr Patterson returns with Todd Breckhus, President of MyOn Reader which is so popular it is on the Top 10 List of most visited websites by children nationwide

Presented by MyON Reader

www.thefutureinreading  @myonreader

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/09/09/james-patterson-renowned-author-and-childrens-literacy-advocate-extraordinaire

THE RELEVANT EDUCATOR : CONNECTED EDUCATORS WORLDWIDE

Our monthly show  with  authors Tom Whitby and Steve Anderson

Exciting new ways to explore the best in Educational products

for your classroom

@tomwhitby  @web20classroom

Presented by FUNDS FOR LEARNING

www.fundsforlearning.com   @ffl

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/09/10/the-relevant-educator-connected-educators-worldwide

THE NATIONAL BOARD FOR PROFESSIONAL TEACHING STANDARDS

NBPTS and ‘TEACH TO LEAD’: A new initiative from the DoE and NBPTS with Teacher Leaders Chris Poulos, Connecticut’s 2007 Teacher of the Year and Nebraska’s own Maddie Fenell, now working with the DoE on ‘Teach to Lead”.

Presented by THE GREAT BOOKS FOUNDATION

www.greatbooks.org  @greatbooksfnd 

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/09/10/empowering-teacher-leaders-teach-to-lead–from-nbpts

THE STEM ED COALITION

A STEM ECONOMY BEYOND ROCKET SCIENCE

James Brown, President of the STEM Ed Coalition with special guest Jerry Ellner,National Director High School Development, for Universal Technical Institute

Presented by Carolina Biological

www.carolina.com @carlinabio   www.uti.edu  @utitweet

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/09/11/a-stem-economy-beyond-rocket-science

SMARTBRIEF & SMARTBLOGS present…

Editor’s Choice Award winning blogger

Educator Cheryl Mizerny

STUDENT ENGAGEMENT, MOTIVATION AND LEARNING from an “Accidental English Teacher”

www.smartbrief.com   www.smartblogs.com  @sbeducation

www.accidentalenglishteacher    @cherylteaches

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/09/12/student-engagement-motivation-and-learning-from-an-accidental-english-teacher

T.H.E. JOURNAL EDUCATION INNOVATOR OF THE MONTH

Chris Piehler , Executive Editor, joins yours truly for a conversation with Todd Burleson, Hubbard Woods Elementary in Winnetka, IL

www.thejournal.com   @thejournalchris

@toddburleson

Presented by Follett 

www.projectconnect.comwww.follett.comwww.follettchallenge.com

@follettlearning

 

 

SCIENCE,SOCIAL  EDUCATION & YOUR LOCAL ZOO

Dr. Elizabeth Mulkerrin, Director of Education at Omaha’s world-famous Henry Doorly Zoo (and Board Member of NSELA, National Science Education Leadership Association) is our guest

www.omahazoo.com 

Presented by CAROLINA BIOLOGICAL & WILDLIFE ACOUSTICS 

www.carolina.com  @carolinabio @mindresearch

www.wildlifeacoustics.com   @wildlifeacoust

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/09/02/sciencesocial-education-your-local-zoo-educator

I-Pads, CITIZEN SCIENCE  AND YOUR CLASSROOM

ENGAGE YOUR STUDENTS IN SCIENCE.

We’re gonna talk about bats and education  with the experts in Bat Education at Wildlife Acoustics. The reaction to their Echo Meter Touch product at NSTA was phenomenal. You need to know!

www.wildlifeacoustics.com  @wildlifeacoust

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/09/02/science-education–i-pads-citizen-science-your-classroom

NSTA ; THE NATIONAL SCIENCE TEACHERS ASSOCIATION

We’re so pleased to have NSTA president , Dr Juliana Texley to speak on the challenges of science education and invite you to the Regional NSTA conference in Richmnd

Presented by WILDLIFE ACOUSTICS

www.wildlifeacoustics.com  @wildlifeacouEdu

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/09/03/science-education-nsta-the-national-science-teachers-association

THE ALABAMA MATH,SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY INITIATIVE
From Alabama’s Dept. of Education, our guest is Mr Steve Ricks, Initiative Director.
Presented by CAROLINA BIOLOGICAL
www.carolina.com  @carolinabio 
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/09/03/the-alabama-mathscience-and-technology-initiative

ROBOTICS STEM EDUCATION K-12 at The Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh

The Finch and The Hummingbird in the Library

Welcome back, Tom Lauwers of Birdbrain Technologies, a wonderful educational tool, and Tom’s special guest Corey Wittig, Digital Learning Librarian at of Pittsburgh’s Carnegie Library

www.birdbraintechnologies  @birdbrain

www.carnegielibrary.org @cplteens

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/09/04/robotics-education-k-12-the-finch-and-the-hummingbird-in-the-library

MUSEUM EDUCATION : COORDINATING WITH SCHOOLS

Barry Joseph, Associate Director of Digital Learning at The American Museum of Natural History is our guest

www.amnh.org  @mmmooshme

Presented by Knowledge Works.org 

www.knowledgeworks.org @worldoflearning

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/09/05/digital-learning-for-your-students-and-the-american-museum-of-natural-history

HANDWRITING AND THE ZANER-BLOSER NATIONAL HANDWRITING COMPETITION  K-8

As many of you know, your favorite radio host  collects fountain pens. I never want to leave handwriting behind. It’s a skill that adds to learning at every level. Find out what Zaner Bloser is doing to keep it going and helping teachers teach.

www.zaner-bloser.com    @zanerbloser

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/09/05/handwriting-and-the-zaner-bloser-national-handwriting-competition-k-8

 

AUGUST 2014

AASL: SCHOOL LIBRARIES AS THE NEW SCHOOL YEAR BEGINS

Terry Grief, Sylvia Knight Norton, Gail Dickinson and Sue Ballard

www.aasl.org   @aasl

Presented by FOLLETT LEARNING

www.follett.cm  www.projectconnect.com  wwwfollettchallenge.com

@follettlearning

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/08/29/aasl-school-libraries-as-the-new-school-year-begins

THE PARTNERSHIP FOR 21st  CENTURY SKILLS “P21.org”

PROJECT BASED LEARNING AT PLYMOUTH INDIANA HIGH SCHOOL’s  ‘SCHOOL WITHIN A SCHOOL’

Executive Director Helen Soule with special guests  Jennifer Felke and Michael Deip, co founders of The Weidner School of Inquiry at PHS

Presented by  Zaner-Bloser
www.zaner-bloser.com   @zanerbloser
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/08/25/project-based-learning-at-indianas-plymouth-high-school

ISTE : BACK TO SCHOOL WITH TECHNOLOGY

Jodi Pozo-Olano, Chief Communications Officer for ISTE is our guest. ISTE is Ed Tech…Learn more!

Presented by LEARNING.COM

www.learning.com  @learningdotcom

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/08/25/iste-back-to-school-with-technology

THE NATIONAL COUNCIL FOR THE SOCIAL STUDIES

REVITALIZING SOCIAL STUDIES IN 2014

Hey, that’s what I used to teach !

Todays guest is NCSS president Michelle Herczog

Presented by  SMARTBRIEF  and SMARTBLOGS,your voice as an educator ,well heard

www.smartbrief.comwww.smartblogs.com @sbeducation

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/08/25/ncss-re-vitalizing-social-studies-in-2014

Collective Impact:  Empowering Communities to Achieve Real Results

Listen-in and hear from education thought leaders on how communities nationwide who have adopted a civic infrastructure that unites stakeholders around shared goals, measures and results in education, cradle to career see dramatic improvements in kindergarten readiness, standardized test results, and college retention.

Jeff Edmondson, Managing Director, StriveTogether, a subsidiary of KnowledgeWorks and Lillian Pace, Senior Director of National Policy for KnowledgeWorks, a non-profit social enterprise focused on innovative education approaches to personalized student learning; the advancement of aligned policies; and the development of communities and educators to build and sustain vibrant learning ecosystems.

www.strivetogether.org | www.knowledgeworks.org     @worldoflearning @strivetogether

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/08/26/collective-impact-empowering-communities-to-achieve-real-results-in-schools

THE CONSORTIUM ON SCHOOL NETWORKING. ‘COSN.org’

PROTECTING PRIVACY IN CONNECTED LEARNING

COSN CEO Keith Krueger on a very important topic as the school year begins

Presented by LIGHTSPEED SYSTEMS

www.lightspeedsystems.com  @lightspeedsys

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/08/26/protecting-privacy-in-connected-learning

AASA, The Superintendents Association

PROPER SCHOOL NUTRITION IN SCHOOL MEALS

with Schenectady School Supt Laurence Spring  and  AASA’s Kelly Beckwith

Presented by KNOWLEDGE WORKS

www.knowledgeworks,org   @worldoflearning

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/08/27/aasa-the-superintendents-association-proper-school-nutrition-in-school-meals-1

TODAY’S DIGITAL EDUCATORS:TOOLS FOR SUCCESS

Our guest is Margaret Whitehead, the Head Librarian and Media Specialist atAES Educational Campus in The Bronx. NY

Presented by  LEARNING BIRD

www.learningbird.com   @learningbird  @aeseclibrary

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/08/27/todays-digital-educatorstools-for-success

THE CURRENT STATE OF E RATE REFORM

Our resident expert, Funds for Learning CEO John Harrington  returns  with his guest Luke Fox,

Executive Director of  Technology Information at Richland Coutny (SC) District One

www.fundsforlearning.com   @ffl

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/08/27/e-rate-reform-and-your-school-district

CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION WITH ACTE

A spotlight on Agricultural Education with ACTE Teacher of the Year Tara Berescik of Grahamsville NY & Sean Lynch of ACTE

Presented by PITSCO

www.pitsco,com  @pitscoed

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/08/28/career-and-technical-education-with-acte-agricultural-education

STEM EDUCATION AND BEYOND

with Pat Taylor, Headmaster at Jackson Academy in Jackson, Mississippi and his guest, Middle School Science teacher Katie Chustz .

Presented by PITSCO

www.pitsco.com @pitscoed

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/08/28/stem-education-at-mississippis-jackson-academy

THE NATIONAL COUNCIL OF TEACHERS OF ENGLISH: NCTE

What’s Really Happening in Literacy Teacher Education

University of Louisville Early Childhood Prof Kathryn Whitmore and

Colorado State’s Louann Reid are our NCTE guests.

www,ncte.org    @ncte

Presented by MyOn Reader

@myonreader   www.thefutureinreading.com

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/08/18/ncte-whats-really-happening-in-literacy-teacher-education

 

 

 

SMARTBRIEF AND SMARTBLOGS present

PROJECT BASED LEARNING THROUGH A MAKER’S LENS

Enjoy our  conversation with Award winning Educational Blogger

Patrick Waters of The Monarch School in Houston

www.smartbrief.com  www.smartblogs.com   @sbeducation

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/08/18/project-based-learning-through-a-makers-lens

 

 

SPECIAL EDUCATION:

 THE COUNCIL OF ADMINISTRATORS OF SPECIAL EDUCATION

The New School Year and Special Ed

with CASE Executive Director Luann Purcell

www.casecec.org   @casecec

Presented by WALDEN UNIVERSITY

www.waldenu.edu  @waldenu

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/08/19/casethe-new-school-year-and-special-ed

 

 

 

THE ASSOCIATION OF CHILDREN’S MUSEUMS

The Role of the Children’s Museum in Public School Readiness

Executive Director Laura Huerta Migus is our guest

www.childrensmuseums.org     @childmuseum

Presented by ZANER BLOSER

www.zaner-bloser.com    @zanerbloser

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/08/19/the-role-of-the-childrens-museum-in-public-school-readiness

 

ASCD AUTHOR SEAN T. SLADE on SCHOOL CLIMATE CHANGE

SEAN IS ALSO DIRECTOR OF WHOLE CHILD PROGRAMS AT ASCD

www.ascd.org @seantslade @ASCD

Presented by THE GREAT BOOKS FOUNDATION

www.greatbooks.org   @greatbooksfnd

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/08/20/ascd-author-sean-t-slade-on-school-climate-change

 

 

EDUCATION INDUSTRY: THE EDNET CONFERENCE

Conference Director Vicki Bigham with special guests Steve Hodas, Executive Director , Office of Innovation, NYC Dept. of Education and Robin Warner, Managing Director at DeSilva and Phillips, both EDNET presenters

www.ednetconference.com  @ednetbiz  #ednet14

Presented by MMS Education

www.mmseducation  @mmseducation

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/08/20/education-industry-an-ednet-conference-preview

 

 

COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT IN MATH EDUCATION

Mind Research Institute sponsored a Math fair in Orange County CA that was attended by over 4,000 parents and students. Dr Matt Peterson, of MRI is our guest about all their continuing community outreach !

www.mindresearch.net @mind_research

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/08/20/community-involvement-in-math-education-context-outside-the-classroom
SCHOOL SECURITY… AS THE YEAR BEGINS THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SCHOOL RESOURCE OFFICERSMo Canady, Executive Director,  about the recent NASRO conference and your safety readiness as the school year begins.

Presented by SCHOOLREACH

www.schoolreach.com   @schoolreach   www.cyberbullyhotline

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/08/21/nasro-on-school-security-as-the-year-begins

 

 

 

HOW PROJECT BASED LEARNING TRANSFORMS THE EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE

The return of educator Oliver Schinkten of Oshkosh (by Gosh) Wisconsin, founder of Communities, the interdisciplinary program  teaching science and leadership with Compassion based Learning

Presented by ZANER BLOSER

www.zaner-bloser.com    @zanerbloser @schink10

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/08/21/how-project-based-learning-transforms-the-educational-experience

 

 

ASCA: SCHOOL COUNSELING AND HELPING STUDENTS DEAL WITH TRANSITION
Anew school year is beginning and Marcy Kneale of FairFax Cty VA, Co-ordinator of School Counseling and Student Success is our guest
www.schoolcounselor.org 
Presented by WALDEN UNIVERSITY
www.waldenu.edu  @waldenu
LISTEN HERE:
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/08/11/a-counselors-view-as-the-new-school-year-begins
 
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ONLINE LEARNING WITH iNACOL
THE BLENDED LEARNING ROADMAP
iNACOL ‘s Allison Powell (VP for New Learning Models) and Bruce Friend (Strategic Partnerships) are our guests
Presented by DREAMBOX LEARNING
www.dreambox.com   @dreambox_learn  To reach the  roadmap itself: http://bit.ly/blendedlearningroadmap
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/08/12/online-learning–inacols-blended-learning-roadmap
CAREER EDUCATION: COLLEGE CREDIT FOR FOR TECHNICAL COMPETENCE
Our guest is  John Foster, CEO of NOCTI, , the national credentialing and professional development body for the Career and Tech Ed Community and Lisa Mahoney of NCCRS
www.nocti.org    @NOCTI1     www.nationalccrs.org
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/08/12/career-education-college-credit-for-for-technical-competence
 
 
 
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THE AAP-AEP PRE K -12 LEARNING GROUPS
” FALL POLICY EXCHANGE”
Our friend Jay Diskey is joined by Jesse Guiterrez of McGraw Hill Education
www.publishers.org
Presented  by A PASS EDUCATION  and AGILE EDUCATION MARKETING
www.apasseducation.com   www.agile-ed.com
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/08/13/the-aap-aep-pre-k-12-learning-groups–fall-policy-exchange
 
 
Re-scheduled to next Thursday at 1030am ET
HOW PROJECT BASED LEARNING TRANSFORMS THE EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE
The return of educator Oliver Schinkten of Oshkosh (by Gosh) Wisconsin, founder of Communities, the interdisciplinary program  teaching science and leadership with Compassion based Learning
Presented by ZANER BLOSER
www.zaner-bloser.com    @zanerbloser
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TECHNOLOGY, E-RATES AND FUNDING FOR CATHOLIC SCHOOLS

THE NATIONAL CATHOLIC EDUCATIONAL ASSOCIATION AND THE UNITED STATES CONFERENCE OF CATHOLIC BISHOPS:

www.ncea.org      www. usccb.org @NCEAtalk

Presented by  SCHOOLREACH  and FUNDS FOR LEARNING

www.schoolreach.com  and  www.fundsforlearning.com
LISTEN HERE 
 http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/08/14/technology-e-rates-and-funding-for-catholic-schools
DIGITAL LEARNING DAY AND WHY ITS IMPORTANT: THE ALLIANCE FOR EXCELLENT EDUCATION
 State and District Digital Learning Director at The Alliance for Excellent Education, our friend Tom Murray and his colleague Kamila Thigpen
www.all4ed.org  @all4ed
Presented by FOLLETT LEARNING
www.follett.com   @follettlearning
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/08/14/digital-learning-day-and-why-its-important
HOW CIVIC ENGAGEMENT IS IMPACTING THE VOICE OF EDUCATION
NACCTEP ( Community College Teacher Ed programs) Executive Director Kim Tobey is joined by Lisa Strahley, Associate Professor of Early Childhood Education at SUNY Broome CC.
www.nacctep.org
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk2/2014/08/15/how-civic-engagement-is-impacting-the-voice-of-education

Carolina Biological  presents

S.T.E.M. EDUCATION : TEACHING  ELEMENTARY /MIDDLE SCHOOL SCIENCE  with Harvey Bagshaw 

WWW.CAROLINA.COM    @CAROLINABIO

Listen Here:

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/08/04/stem-education-twig-and-tigtag-elementary-mid-level-science

  T.H.E. Journal  “ED-TECH INNOVATOR OF THE MONTH” 

HILLIARD OHIO SCHOOL CTO RICH BOETTNER

Listen Here

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/08/05/the-journal-presents-the-innovator-of-the-monthcto-rich-boettner-of-ohio

  NOON

  AACC PRESENTS BELLEVUE COLLEGE AND THEIR INNOVATIVE PROGRAM FOR STUDENT  WITH COGNITIVE CHALLENGES 

with the National Director of the OLS Program, Marci Muhlestein

Listen Here

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk2/2014/08/05/aacc-presents-associates-degree-for-folks-with-cognitive-difficulties

JULY 2014

THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SCHOOL NURSES, NASN

The 21st CENTURY SCHOOL NURSE

with NASN Executive Director Donna Mazyck and NASN Board President Carolyn Duff

www.nasn.org  @schoolnurses

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/07/21/the-21st-century-school-nurse

SCIENCE EDUCATION : THE COUNCIL OF STATE SCIENCE SUPERVISORS 

with Juan-Carlos Aguilar , Council President and  President Elect Matt Krehbiel

Presented by Carolina Biological

www.carolina.com  @carolinabio

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/07/21/science-education-and-the-council-of-state-science-supervisors

MyOn Reader presents Children’s Literacy Advocate and Best selling author JAMES PATTERSON

http://www.jamespatterson.com/about_we-can-get-kids-reading.php

WWW. THEFUTUREINREADING @MYON READER

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/07/22/author-james-patterson-a-great-childrens-literacy-advocate

THE FLIPPED LEARNING NETWORK

with founders and Ed pioneers AARON SAMS and JON BERGMANN

on their new book and a network update

@jonbergmann  www.flippedclass.com

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/07/23/jon-bergmann-and-aaron-sams-the-education-pioneers-of-flipped-learning

NERVANIX: MEASURING STUDENT ENGAGEMENT AND ATTENTION THROUGH NEUROSCIENCE

with Adam Hall and Steve Miller

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/07/24/nervanix-an-exciting-new-dimension-in-neuro-scientific-learning–k-12

CONNECTED EDUCATORS UPDATE 

TOM WHITBY AND STEVE ANDERSON

Learn about their new book on Connected Educators 

Presented byFUNDS FOR LEARNING

www.fundsforlearning,com @ffl

LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/07/24/connected-educators-and-authors-on-the-subject-tom-whitby-and-steve-anderson

THE NATIONAL URBAN ALLIANCE FOR EXCELLENT EDUCATION

with founder and President Dr Eric Cooper

@ericcooper4556  www.nuatc.org 

Presented by MIND RESEARCH INSTITUTE

www.mindresearch.net  @mindresearch

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk2/2014/07/24/the-national-urban-alliance-for-excellence-in-education

AASA: THE SUPERINTENDENT’S ASSOCIATION

THE REPORT ON THE LEGISLATIVE CONFERENCE WITH AASA PRESIDENTS DAVID PENNINGTON , AMY SICHEL AND SUPT CATHERINE FINGER OF GRAYSLAKE IL

www.aasa.org  @aasahq

Presented by KNOWLEDGE WORKS

www.knowledgeworks.org   @worldoflearning

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/07/14/superintendents-the-aasa-legislative-conference

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COMMUNITY COLLEGES

AACC: FOSTERING MALE STUDENT SUCCESS

Dr Shalamon Duke of The African American Male Education Network

Presented by

​CONSTANT CONTACT

www.constantcontact.com  @constantcontact

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk2/2014/07/14/aacc-fostering-male-student-success-in-community-colleges
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HIGHER ED:  CAMPUS…. STUDENT MANAGEMENT
Check, I’m Here
Engaging students everywhere on campus with company president Reuben Pressman
 @checkimhere      www.checkimhere.com
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk2/2014/07/15/higher-ed-campusstudent-management-check-im-here
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ACTE: GLOBAL COMPETENCE IN CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION

Guests include ACTE’s Steve DeWitt, Heather Singmaster of The Asia Society and Jennifer Manise of The Longview Foundation

www.acteonline.com  @actecareertech

Presented by PITSCO

www.pitsco.com  @pitscoed

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/07/15/the-global-approach-to-career-and-technical-education

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AESA EDUCATIONAL SERVICE AGENCIES

THE NEW SCHOOLS INITIATIVE FOR CREATIVITY & LEADERSHIP

AESA President Rich McBride with NCESD

Presented by SKYWARD

@skyward   www.skyward.com

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/07/16/the-new-schools-initiative-for-creativity-leadership-aesa

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NASSP DIGITAL PRINCIPALS OF THE YEAR

www.principals.org  @NASSP

Presented by SKYWARD

www.skyward.com  @skyward

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/07/16/nassp-the-digital-principal-award-winners

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The SIIA  2014Vision K20 Survey Report

with Susan Meel of MMS Education and Dr Karen Billings of SIIA

www.siia.net/education  @siiaeducation  www.mmseducation.com

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk2/2014/07/17/the-siia-education-vision-k-20-survey-results

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BRINGING INNOVATION TO YOUR SCHOOL:

HOW THREE SCHOOLS EARNED A SPOT AS FOLLETT CHALLENGE SEMIFINALISTS

Schools and guests from New Jersey and Michigan are our guests

www.follettchallenge.com  @follettlearning

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/07/17/bringing-innovation-to-your-school

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SCIENCE EDUCATION LEADERSHIP

with Dr  Craig Gabler, President of NSELA, The National Science Leadership Association

www.nsela.org

Presented by Carolina Biological

www.carolina.com  @carolinabio

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/07/17/nsela-science-education-leadership-with-dr-craig-gabler

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CAMPUS TECHNOLOGY CONFERENCE 

The conference starts July 28 in Boston. Here’s a report on the happenings with Jennifer Womble , Conference Director

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk2/2014/07/18/the-2014-campus-technology-conference

 

​HIGHER ED WITH NASPA: STUDENT AFFAIRS PROFESSIONALS

NASPA President Kevin Kruger  on

SEXUAL VIOLENCE AND ASSAULT ON CAMPUS

www.naspa.org  @naspapres

Presented by Contant Contact

www.constantcontact.org   @constantcontact

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk2/2014/07/07/naspastudent-affairs-leader-on-sexual-assault-sexual-violence-on-campus

 

The S.T.E.M. COALITION

James Brown, Executive Director, on

STEM, CONGRESS AND THE OBAMA ADMINISTRATION​

www.stemedcoalition @stemedcoalition

Presented by ​CAROLINA BIOLOGICAL

www. ​carolina.com    @​carolinabio

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/07/07/stem-congress-and-the-obama-administration

​LITERATE NATION

Dr Rich Long on Making Literacy work for All

www.literatenation.org  @literatenation​

Presented by FOLLETT

www.follett.comwww.projectconnect.comwww.follettchallenge.com

@follettlearning

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/07/08/literate-nation-dr-rich-long-on-making-literacy-work-for-all

​THE NATIONAL BOARD FOR PROFESSIONAL TEACHING STANDARDS​

NBPTS and their partnership with The Bureau of Indian Education (BIE)​

Presented by ​MyON Reader

www.thefutureinreading.com  @myonreader

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/07/08/nbpts-and-their-partnership-with-the-bureau-of-indian-education-bie

​SMARTBRIEF and SMARTBLOGS present

AWARD WINNING EDUCATION BLOGGER AND TEACHER

PERNILLE RIPP​: WHAT LEARNING LOOKS LIKE

http://pernillesripp.com/2014/05/27/this-is-what-learning-looks-like

www.smartbrief.com  @sbeducation

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk2/2014/07/08/what-learning-looks-like-award-winning-ed-blogger-pernille-ripp

       Learning Bird 

An innovative e-learning application dedicated to help students succeed by

providing the best lessons aligned to their curricula and textbooks.

Teachers also get rewarded for the digital lessons they share.

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/07/02/learning-birdenlisting-educators-for-better-lessons-and-curriculum

THE CENTER FOR TEACHING QUALITY  

with a report on THE GLOBAL CITIES EDUCATION NETWORK

Presented by Knowledge Works   www.knowledgeworks.org  @worldoflearning

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/07/02/ctq-on-a-new-report-on-global-education-from-teachers-in-6-cities-worldwide

    Ed Tech Compliance in K-12 Education

with Linnette Attai of PLAYWELL LLC

Presented by FOILLETT LEARNING

www.follettlearning.com  @follettlearning   www.projectconnect.com

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/07/03/k-12-technology-compliance

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JUNE 2014

NCTE presents THE RECIPE FOR SUMMER READING

Eat Sleep Read Repeat from Lyons Township (IL)  High

www.ncte.org          www.lths.net

Presented by HEINEMANN PUBLISHING  www.heinemann.com @heinemann

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/06/23/nctepresents-the-recipe-for-summer-reading

THE NATIONAL PARK SERVICE AND EDUCATION

Your Parks and Your Classroom

www.nps.gove @npseducation

Presented by WILDLIFE ACOUSTICS

www.wildlifeacoustics  @wildlifeacoust

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/06/23/the-national-park-service-and-education

SMARTBRIEF and SMARTBLOGS present 

AWARD WINNING EDUCATION BLOGGER AARON VANDERWERFF 

www.lighthousecreativitylab.org   @avndrwrff

Aaron won this month’s Editor’s Choice Award on Creativity in the Classroom

www.smartbrief.comwww.smartblog.com @sbeducation

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk2/2014/06/24/smartbrief-presents–award-winning-education-blogger-aaron-vanderwerff

DIGITAL BADGING AND ITS ROLE IN CAREER AND TECHNICAL ED

NOCTI’s John Foster is our guest

www.nocti.org  www.noctibusinesssolutions @nocti1

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/06/24/digital-badging-and-its-role-in-career-and-technical-ed

THE PARTNERSHIP FOR 21st CENTURY SKILLS

P21’s Dr. Helen Soule: P21 at ISTE and beyond 

www.p21.org   @p21centskills

Presented by FOLLETT LEARNING

www.follet.com @follettlearning

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/06/25/21st-century-skillsp21s-dr-helen-soule-p21-at-iste-and-beyond

E MAIL & SOCIAL MEDIA BEST PRACTICES FOR HIGHER EDUCATION..and even K-12

We’ve got the experts CONSTANT CONTACT.

with Ron Cates, CC’s Director of Marketing for Education

www.constantcontact.com @constantcontact

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk2/2014/06/25/e-mail-social-media-best-practices-for-higher-educationand-k-12-too

THE NATIONAL SCHOOL BOARDS ASSOCIATION

School Board Leadership

www.nsba.org   @nsbacomm

Presented by KNOWLEDGE WORKS

www.knowledgeworks.org  @worldoflearning

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/06/25/the-national-school-boards-association-school-board-leadership

 

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ASCD: TEACHER RESILIENCY

ASCD author Allen Mendler on Remaining Positive 

@allenmendler @ascd    www.ascd.org

Presented by ZANER-BLOSER 

www.zaner-bloser.com @zanerbloser

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/06/26/ascd-author-allen-mendler-on-remaining-positive

 

 SCIENCE EDUCATION WITH STEVE JACOBS ( no relation) …

The ACE Hardware Science Man…How hardware teaches science

www.hardwarescience.com

Presented by PITSCO EDUCATION

www.pitsco.com @pitscoed

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/06/26/steve-jacobs-ace-hardware-sciencehow-hardware-teaches-science

THE NATIONAL URBAN ALLIANCE FOR EFFECTIVE EDUCATION

Eliminating the Gap between Potential and Achievement

Alliance President Eric Cooper is our guest

Presented by MIND RESEARCH INSTITUTE  www.mindresearch.net  @mind_research

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/06/16/eliminating-the-gap-between-student-potential-and-student-achievement

YOUNG CHILDREN COMPOSING MEANING IN STORY STUDIO:   HOW BOOK ART AFFECTS UNDERSTANDING

Towson University professors Prisca Martens and Ray Martens are our guests

Presented by MyON Reader www.thefutureinreading.com  @myonreader

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/06/16/ncte-presents–young-children-composing-meaning-in-story-studio

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/06/16/ncte-presents–young-children-composing-meaning-in-story-studio

HANDWRITING IN EARLY CHILDHOOD: HOW IT AFFECTS MATH AND READING

Current Approaches and Future Directions with F.I. U Professor Dr Laura Dinehart

Presented by Zaner-Bloser   www.zaner-bloser.com  @zanerbloser

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/06/17/handwriting-in-early-childhood-current-approaches-and-future-directions

THE CENTER FOR TEACHING QUALITY presents 

TEACHER POWERED SCHOOLS

Teacher Leader Lori Nazzareno on designing a Teacher Powered School

Presented by KNOWLEDGE WORKS  www.knowledgeworks,org @worldoflearning

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/06/17/the-center-for-teaching-quality-presents–teacher-powered-schools

BULLYING PREVENTION     

Interrupting ,Intervening and Preventing it with Leah Kyaio of “withrespect.com

Presented by SCHOOLREACH www.schoolreach.com @schoolreach @cyberbullyhotline

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk2/2014/06/17/anti-bullying-with-respectcom

S.T.E.M AND CAREER/TECH EDUCATION : K-12 AND BEYOND

Connecting K-12 /Community Colleges and Workforce Education

Mary Paramore, Director of Business and Industry at Pitt Community College is our guest

Presented by PITSCO  www.pitsco.com  @pitscoed

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/06/18/stem-and-careertech-education–connecting-k-12-community-colleges

THE NATIONAL COUNCIL FOR THE SOCIAL STUDIES

An update from NCSS: Common Core etc.

Executive Director Sue Griffin and President Steve Armstrong are our guests today

Presented by SMARTBRIEF www.smartbrief.com @sbeducation

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/06/19/social-studies-education-the-national-council-for-the-social-studies

 

T.H.E. JOURNAL’s EDUCATION  INNOVATOR OF THE MONTH

Learning Specialist Scott Merrick of Nashville Public Schools

co-hosted , as always , by T.H.E. Executive Editor Chris Piehler

Presented by EDWEB  www.edweb.net   @edwebnet

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/06/19/the-journal-ed-innovator-of-the-month-scott-merrick-of-nashville

THE BOARDING SCHOOL  SURVIVAL (AND STRAIGHT ‘A’) GUIDE

AUTHOR JUSTIN MUCHNICK is only a sophomore. This kid is amazing.

@boardingschl

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/06/20/the-boarding-school-survival-and-straight-a-guide

 

THE NATIONAL TITLE 1 ASSOCIATION

The upcoming Conference: Leading with Wonder

We welcome incoming Association  President  Marcus  E. Cheeks, Director of Federal Programs at The Mississippi Department of Education

Presented by MIND RESEARCH INSTITUTE  www.mindresearch.net. @mind_research

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/06/20/the-national-title-1-association-the-upcoming-conference-leading-with-wonder

CONSORTIUM ON SCHOOL NETWORKING: C.O.S.N.

ReThinking Educational Equity  in a Digital Age

COSN’s Keith Krueger with special guests: Idaho’s Marcia Beckman & Meliisa Tebbenkamp, ‎Director of Instructional Technology at Raytown (MO)School District

Presented by LIGHTSPEED SYSTEMS www.lightspeedsystems.com @ lightspeedsys

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/06/09/cosn-re-thinking-educational-equity-in-a-digital-age

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BUILDING THE FUTURE OF EDUCATION: 

MUSEUMS & THE LEARNING ECOSYSTEM

Our guests are Elizabeth Merritt, Founding Director of the American Alliance of Museums’Center for the Future of Education …and…Katherine Prince, Senior Director of Strategic Foresight for Knowledge Works

www.knowledgeworks.org   @worldoflearning

www.aam-us.org   @futureofmuseums

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/06/10/building-the-future-of-education-museums-the-learning-ecosystem

THE NATIONAL COUNCIL ON TEACHER QUALITY

THE STATE OF TEACHER PREPARATION TODAY

NCTQ are the movers and shakers in the world of teacher preparation. Our guest is President Kate Walsh

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/06/10/the-national-council-on-teacher-quality-the-state-of-teacher-preparation-today

THE NATIONAL CATHOLIC EDUCATIONAL ASSOCIATION

NCEA SUMMER PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES

We have four guests from NCEA…Heather Gossart,Matt Russell,Chris Cosentino and Kathy Mears each representing a different aspects of the opportunities available.

Presented by SCHOOLREACH www.schoolreach.com @schoolreach @cyberbullyhotline

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/06/11/catholic-education-ncea-summer-professional-developm

MYon READER presents  I.R.A. WINNER OF THE ‘LEGENDS IN LITERACY ‘ AWARD, EDUCATOR  JANICE GOWDY

IRA and MyON  awarded this first time ever award at the recent IRA Conference.CONGRATULATIONS JANET

www.thefutureinreading.myon.com  @myonreader

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/06/11/first-ever-ira-legends-in-literacy-award-winner-educator-janice-gowdy

SCHOOL PUBLIC RELATIONS

IMPROVING SCHOOL PR WITH AN N.S.P.R.A. AUDIT AND THE UPCOMING NAT’L CONFERENCE 

NSPRA’s Rich Bagin and Karen Kleinz

Presented by SCHOOLREACH www.schoolreach.com @schoolreach

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/06/12/school-public-relations-improving-school-pr-with-an-nspra-audit

 

THE NATIONAL BOARD OF PROFESSIONAL TEACHING STANDARDS

INCREASING TEACHER ‘BOARD CERTIFICATION’ IN KENTUCKY

N.B.P.T.S. has invited  3 wonderful guests from Kentucky…Jeffrey Wright, Nationally recognised award winning teacher of science and math, Ruth Ann Sweazy from KDOE and Donna Brockman, of the states ed Professional Standards Board

Presented by  SMARTBRIEF  www.smartbrief.com @sbeducation

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/06/12/increasing-teacher-board-certification-the-natl-brd-of-prof-tching-standards

OUR MONTHLY VISIT WITH EDWEB.NETNew Horizons in Leading Learning Communities

Lisa Schmucki, CEO of Edweb.net has invited as  her special guest  Will Jarred, Associate Executive Director of NAESP

www.edweb.net @edwebnet

Presented by Zaner-Bloser   www.zaner-bloser.com @zanerbloser

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/06/13/edwebnet-presents-new-horizons-in-leading-learning-communities

 

THE NATIONAL ALLIANCE FOR PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOLS

A PREVIEW OF THE NATIONAL CONFERENCE AND THE STATE OF CHARTER SCHOOL EDUCATION TODAY

Our guest is the Alliance’s Director of Communications Starlee Rhoades

Presented by SCHOOLREACH  www.schoolreach.com @schoolreach

www.cyberbullyhotline 

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/06/13/charter-school-education-and-a-preview-of-the-upcoming-national-conference

TCEA: THE TOTS AND TECHNOLOGY CONFERENCE

Engaging PreK-5th grade students with Alexis Cline TCEA Communications Manager

Presented by FOLLETT LEARNING  www.follett.com @follettlearning

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/06/06/tots-and-technology-prek-5-student-ed-tech-engagement

 

STEM EDUCATION: ROBOTICS

Birdbrain Technologies and The Hummingbird Robotics Kit

Great product which I first saw at FETC and NSTA. Learn all about it.

www.birdbraintechnologies  @birdbraintech

 http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/06/04/stem-education-and-robotics-birdbrain-technologies-hummingbird-robot-kit

FLIPPED LEARNING: FLIPCON 2014

The hottest trend in education with Flipped Learning Netwrok Executive Director Kari Arfstrom and her guest,Dean Pianta of Envolve Media on the upcoming Pittsburgh area national  conference

www.flippedlearning.org   @flippclass

Presented by Pearson School Achievement Services 

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/06/04/flipped-learning-the-flipped-learning-networks-flipcon-conference-2014

 

 

THE EDNET INDUSTRY CONFERENCE

A first look at this most important industry conference

with Conference Director Vicki Bigham

www.ednetconference.com @ednetbiz

Presented by AGILE EDUCATION  www.agile-ed.com @AgileED

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/06/03/the-ednet-industry-conferencea-first-look

 

 

MIDDLE LEVEL EDUCATION with AMLE

AMLE’s Dru Tomlin on MID LEVEL LEADERSHIP

Presented by Zaner-Bloser   www.zaner-bloser.com  @zanerbloser

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/06/03/mid-level-educationwhat-it-takes-to-be-a-leader

 

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Learning Forward’s Joellen Killion,Senior  Advisor at Learning Forward on

PROFESSIONAL COACHING IN THE SCHOOL SETTING 

 http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/06/02/professional-developmentprofessional-coaching-in-your-school

SPECIAL EDUCATION SUPERVISION

C.A.S.E.’s Luann Purcell and Laurie VanederPloeg, President of the Association on RESULTS DRIVEN ACCOUNTABILITY

Presented by Walden University  www.waldenu.edu  @waldenu

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/06/02/results-driven-accountability-in-special-education

DESIGNING ONLINE LEARNING  K-20

We welcome  Laurie Pulido, CEO of  of elearning Innovations.

www.elearninginnovation.com  @elearninginnovate

Presented by DREAMBOX LEARNING  www.dreambox.com @dreambox_learn

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk2/2014/06/06/the-future-of-online-learning-k-12-and-beyond

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MAY 2014

TEACHER LEADERSHIP

SMARTBRIEF presents Center for Teaching Quality ‘Teacher -in-Residence’ Jennifer Barnett

Jen is this month’s winner of SmartBrief’s Editoral Content Award

www.smartbrief.com  @sbeducation

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/05/27/smartbrief-presents-editorial-award-winning-educator-jennifer-barnett

 

THE ‘FOLLETT CHALLENGE’ GRAND PRIZE WINNER , EDUCATOR JOHN LODLE

Our guests today are Sue Adelmann, Senior Director, Market Intelligence for Follett School Solutions, and one of the judges for the Follett Challenge, and John Lodle, English teacher at  Belleville West High School, the recently announced grand-prize winner of the 2014 Follett Challenge. John will serve as a judge for the 2015 Follett Challenge. 

www.follett.com   @follett learning

LISTEN

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/05/27/follett-challenge-grand-prize-winner-john-lodle-belleville-west-hs

WELCOME TO THE WORLD OF ALL ELECTRIC SCHOOL BUSES

Jim Castelaz, Founder and CEO of Motiv Power Systems on the all -electric school buses of the Kings Canyon School District

www.motivps.com  @motivps

LISTEN HERE:

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/05/28/welcome-to-the-world-of-all-electric-school-buses

 

THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF SCHOOL LIBRARIANS

“End of the School Year” Report..PREPPING for ALA annual & the Research Summit

President Elect Terry Grief joins Sylvia Knight Norton , Exec. Director, Gail DickinSon,President, and Sue Ballard, immediate Past president

Presented by FOLLETT LEARNING   www.follett.com   www.follettchallenge.com  www.projectconnect.com  @follettlearning

LISTEN HERE:

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/05/29/school-libraries-end-of-the-school-year-report

 

SMARTBRIEF presents Paul Barnwell, Fern Creek HS (KY) teacher

on ‘TEACHING  THE ART OF CONVERSATION.. A SmartBrief Editor’s Choice Content Award winner and author  of ‘The Atlantic’ article  “My Students don’t Know  How to Have a Conversation “

www.smartbrief.com  @sbeducation

LISTEN HERE:

]http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/05/29/teaching-your-students-the-art-of-conversation-w-paul-barnwell

@MINDFULSTEW   @mindfulstew.wordpress.com

9am

THE COUNCIL FOR EXCEPTIONAL CHILDREN: 

SPECIAL EDUCATION &THE CEC NATIONAL LEGISLATIVE CONFERENCE

Kim Hymes, CEC, Senior Director for Policy and Advocacy is our guest

Presented by WALDEN UNIVERSITY www.walden.edu @waldenu

LISTEN  HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/05/30/special-education-the-cec-national-legislative-conference

 

LEADERSHIP IN THE MOBILE CLASSROOM

T.H.E. JOURNAL’S ED TECH INNOVATOR OF THE MONTH

@thejournalchris www.thejournal.com

Chris Piehler , Exec. Editor of T.H.E. Journal  and I welcome JD Ferries-Rowe of Brebeuf Jesuit Prep in Indianapolis.

Prsented by EDWEB.NET   www.edwed. net   @edwebnet

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/05/30/leadership-in-the-mobile-classroom-ed-innovation-from-the-journal

 

SCIENCE EDUCATION

NSTA ON IMPLEMENTING NEXT GEN SCIENCE STANDARDS

Ted Willard, Project Director for NSTA and Next Generation Science Standards

Presented by WILDLIFE ACOUSTICS   www.wildlifeacoustics.com @wildlife acoust

LISTEN HERE:

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/05/19/nsta-on-implementing-the-next-gen-science-standards

 

WHY SPELLING MATTERS IN A DIGITAL AGE

Dr Richard Gentry , the nationally know, literacy expert, will help re-enforce what every  educator already knows..and how to make that impactful question work in your classroom.

Presented by ZANER- BLOSER   www.zaner-bloser .com @zanerbloser

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/05/19/why-spelling-matters-in-the-digital-age

THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF SCHOOL ADMINISTRATORS

AASA presents three experts on How Poverty Impacts Education on a daily basis

Presented by  KNOWLEDGE WORKS www.knowledgeworks.org. @worldoflearning

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/05/20/how-poverty-impacts-education-an-aasa-presentation

SUSTAINABILTY IN HIGHER EDUCATION

with special guest Dr Stephen Kahl of Unity College, America’s Environmental College    www.unity.edu  @unitycollege

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk2/2014/05/20/sustainability-in-higher-education-today

EDUCATING YOUNG CHILDREN

NAEYC’s Peter Pizzolongo on The Importance of Play in the Early Years

Presented by WALDEN UNIVERSITY . www.waldenu.edu @waldenu

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/05/21/playin-the-early-learning-yearsfrom-naeyc

 

THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PRINCIPALS: NAESP  on  TEACHER EVALUATION

We welcome NAESP president Dr. Nancy Flatt Meador and Springdale, Aransas principal Maribel Childress

Presented by ZANER-BLOSER www.zaner-bloser.com   @zanerbloser

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/05/21/naesp-on-teacher-evaluation-in-the-elementary-school

ON LINE LEARNING with iNACOL

The International Association for K-12 OnLine Learning

Our guest : Mary E. Fluharty, Coordinator of Online Learning
Alexandria City Public Schools (VA)

Presented by DREAMBOX LEARNING  www.dreambox.com @dreambox_learn

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/05/22/on-line-learning-inacol-presents-alexandria-vas-mary-fluharty

www.dreambox.com @dreambox_learn

MAKING CTE WORK IN WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/05/16/making-career-and-technical-education-work
EDUCATIONAL CONTENT IN CONFERENCE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/05/16/educational-content-in-context-the-upcoming-conference
THE CENTER ON TEACHING QUALITY…#TEACHINGIS
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/05/08/teachingisfromthe-center-for-teaching-quality
SCHOOL LIBRARIES, BANDING TOGETHER
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/05/08/todays-connected-school-librarian-and-the-banding-together-project
CELEBRATING SCHOOL NURSES
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/05/07/celebrating-national-school-nurses-day-with-nasn
P21 PROJECT BASED LEARNING SKILLS MAP
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/05/07/21st-century-skills-p21-the-project-management-skills-map-for-learning
TCEA TOTS AND TECHNOLOGY
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/05/06/tceas-tots-and-technology-conference-engaging-pre-k-5th-grade-student
IMPLEMENTING SOCIAL MEDIA IN YOUR DISTRICT WITH NSPRA
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/05/05/implementing-social-media-for-your-school-district
SMARTBRIEF presents AWARD WINNING EDUCATIONAL BLOGGER MATT RENWICK:
Digital Learning in the Elementary School
Matt is the Principal at Howe Elementary School
 in Wisconsin Rapids, WI
www.smartbrief.com  @sbeducation
 LISTEN HERE:
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/05/01/education-blogger-rpincipal-matt-renwick-digital-learning-in-elementary-sch
THE NATIONAL PARK SERVICE AND EDUCATION
THE TEACHER RANGER TEACHER PROGRAM
with Jason Borderlon,Park Ranger and Regional Coordinator  for the Teacher Ranger Teacher Program, Inter-mountain Region
Presented by WILDLIFE ACOUSTICS  www.wildlifeacoustics.com  @wildlifeacoust
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/05/01/the-teacher-ranger-teacher-program-from-the-natl-park-service
 
COLLEGE ADMISSIONS UNDER THE MICROSCOPE WITH AACRO’s MIKE REILLY
LISTEN HERE:
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk2/2014/05/02/college-admissions-under-the-microscope
 
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT WITH ‘LEARNING FORWARD”
EFFECTIVE INSTRUCTIONAL COACHING …
Professional Learning’s national association  presents M.Rene Islas, Director at the Center for Results, a division of Learning Forward
Presented by HEINEMANN   wwwheinemann.com  @heinemannpub
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/05/02/professional-learning-learning-forwards-center-for-results

 

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APRIL 2014
COMMON CORE:TEACHING WRITING TO SUCCEED WITH NEW STANDARDS AND ASSESSMENTS
Scott Miller, Contributing author to Zaner-Bloser’s Strategies for Writers is our guest
Presented by ZANER BLOSER www.zaner-bloser.com  @zanerbloser
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/04/28/common-coreteaching-writing-to-new-standards-and-assessments
 
COSN: SCHOOL NETWORKING: SUPPORTING THE DIGITAL LEAP
The role of the School District CTO in the age of digitalization and on-line assessments with Barrington IL CTO Patricia Haughney
Presented by LIGHTSPEED SYSTEMS www.lightspeedsystems.com  @lightspeedsys
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/04/28/cosn-school-networking-supporting-the-digital-leap
EMMY AWARD WINNING PRODUCER AND EDUCATOR MARTY KELTZ AND CRITTERKINS 
Marty helped create THE MAGIC SCHOOL BUS on PBS and has produced sevral major films and now is involved with CRITTERKINS,
educational books for children.
Presented by MyON Reader www.the futureinreading.com @myonreader
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/04/29/emmy-award-winning-producer-and-educator-marty-keltz-and-critterkins
 
CLOSE READING: MAKING E-BOOKS BETTER CURRICULUM TOOLS IN COMMON CORE
Our guests is John Williams, Follett Learning’s Director of Digital Products
Presented by FOLLETT  www.follett.com  @follettlearning
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/04/29/close-reading-making-e-books-better-curriculum-tools
 
 
SPECIAL EDUCATION: C.A.S.E 
Luann Purcell ,Executive Director with new CASE president Laurie VanderPloeg of Kent Independent School District, Grand Rapids MI
Presented by WALDEN UNIVERSITY www.waldenu.edu  @waldenu
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/04/30/special-education-administration-with-case
 
 
THE INTERNATIONAL READING ASSOCIATION :
“The Writing Thief:  Using Mentor Texts to Teach the Craft of Writing”
with IRA author RUTH CULHAM
PRESENTED BY
MyON READER www.thefuture in reading .com   @myonreader
and ZANER-BLOSER   www.zaner-bloser.com   @zanerbloser
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/04/30/the-international-reading-association-using-mentor-texts-to-teach-writing
CONNECTED EDUCATORS WITH TOM WHITBY
Tom’s guest is Dr. Kristen Swanson, member of the EdCamp Foundation and Sr Ed Research Leader at BrightBytes
and author of Professional Learning in the Digital Age.
Presented by FUNDS FOR LEARNING www.fundsforlearning.com  @FFL
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/04/21/connected-educators-with-tom-whitby
 
THE ASSOCIATION OF COMMUNITY COLLEGE TRUSTEES
COMMUNITY COLLEGE GOVERNANCE IN A CHANGING EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT
Presented by CONSTANT CONTACT’s Association Program   www.constantcontact.com/education
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk2/2014/04/21/community-college-trustees-governance-in-an-important-time
THE FLIPPED LEARNING NETWORK AND FLIPCON 2014 +LATEST SURVEY RESULTS
Executive Director of FLN, Dr Kari Arfstrom
with guest Taylor Pettis of Sophia Learning
Presented by PEARSON SCHOOL ACHIEVEMENT SERVICES  www.pearsonschool.com
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/04/22/the-flipped-learning-network-kari-arfstrom-and-flipcon-2014
 
T.H.E Journal’s Innovator of the Month
Chris Piehler, Editor, with Joe Mazza, Director of Connected Teaching at North Penn HS in Lansdale,PA
Presented by  FUNDS FOR LEARNING  www.fundsforlearning.com
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/04/22/the-journals-innovator-of-the-month-with-executive-editor-chris-piehler-and-j
THE NATIONAL COUNCIL OF TEACHERS OF MATHEMATICS
We welcome new NCTM president Diane Briars: her plans for the year plus a wrapup of the recent New Orleans annual conference!
Presented by  MIND RESEARCH INSTITUTE www.mindreasearch.net  @mind_research
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/04/23/president-diane-briars-her-plans-for-2014-and-common-core
 
 
ZERO DROPOUTS:MEETING THE CHALLENGE
CEO/Founder Steve Dobo is our guest
Presented by FOLLETT LEARNING www.follettlearning.com
LISTEN HERE:
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/04/23/the-school-dropout-challenge-zero-dropouts
SPECIAL EDUCATION
Jessica Yates,, Ass’t  Special Ed Director of Midcoast Maine’s Regional School Unit # 13 and CEC speaker
Presented by WALDEN UNIVERSITY www.waldenu.edu
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/04/24/special-education-with-cec-speaker-jessica-yates
 
ASCD
Author Erik Palmer on Teaching the Core Skills of Listening and Speaking
Presented by ZANER-BLOSER  www.zaner-bloser com @zanerbloser
LISTEN HERE;
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/04/24/ascdauthor-erik-palmer-on-teaching-the-core-skills-of-listening-speaking
SIIA
The upcoming San Francisco Ed Industry Summit May 12-14 with Dr Karen Billings and Lindsay Harmon
The Innovation Incubator PLUS…
Presented by MMS EDUCATION www.mmseducation.com @mmseducation
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/04/25/siias-education-innovation-incubator-cutting-edge-in-ed-tech
 
MCH DATA : USING INDUSTRY  DATA WITH INFINITE ACCESS
MCH’s Kirk Chritton is joined by Special Guest and Industry marketing expert, Charlene Blohm of C. Blohm and Associates
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/04/25/mch-strategic-data-and-infinite-access-for-the-education-industry
THE LATEST ON COLLEGE ADMISSIONS AND TRANSFER WITH AACRAO’S MIKE REILLY
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk2/2014/04/07/aacraoannual-conference-wrap-up-transcript-technology-transfer
NCEA
The National Catholic Educational Association
Previewing the upcoming Pittsburgh  Annual Conference
president Brother Robert Bimonte and Executive VP Patrick Lofton
Presented by SCHOOLREACH www.schoolreach.com   @schoolreach
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/04/07/catholic-education-with-ncea-the-upcoming-national-conference
THE MOTIVATIONAL IMPACT OF THE DIGITAL READER IN YOUR CLASSROOM
A visit with Mountain Park Elementary School in Roswell GA and Prinipal Stacy Perlman 
Presented by myON Reader  www.thefutureinreading.com   @myonreader
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/04/08/reading-technology-in-the-classroom
 
CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION WITH ACTE
PUTTING YOUR DATA TO WORK IN CTE
Presented by  PITSCO EDUCATION www.pitsco.com  @pitscoedu
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/04/17/career-and-technical-education-with-acte-putting-your-data-to-work
 
EDUCATING YOUNG CHILDREN:THE PROFESSIONAL LEARNING INSTITUTE
Peter Pizzolongo from NAEYC is our Guest
Presented by WALDEN UNIVERSITY . www.waldenu.edu  @waldenu
LISTEN HERE:
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/04/18/naeyc-educating-the-young-childrennatl-institute-for-professional-development
 
​3D PRINTING IN YOUR CLASSROOM AND A CURRICULUM WITH IT 
THE FUTURE….IS TODAY. GREAT SHOW
​Jered Dean, Associate Professor at Colorado School of Mines and
creator of the PITSCO 3D Printing curriculum
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/03/31/3d-printing-in-your-classroom-and-a-curriculum-with-it
​THE NATIONAL PARK SERVICE AND EDUCATION:SOCIAL STUDIES AND SCIENCE 
​Its your Park Service and they have great educational tools, no matter where you are.Barb Sanders of Gettysburg NP and Eisenhower Historical Site is our guest.
Presented by WILDLIFE ACOUSTICS   www.wildlifeacoustics.com   @wildlifeacoust
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/03/31/your-national-park-service-and-your-classroom-social-studies-and-science
​HANDWRITING…YES HANDWRITING. AS IMPORTANT AS EVER
We’re going to look at it from an OT perspective  and how it affects  so many things for students
Presented by  ​ZANER-BLOSER  www.zaner-bloser.com  @zanerbloser
LISTEN HERE:
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/04/01/handwritingyes-handwriting-as-important-as-ever
 A VISIT WITH NACCTEP; The Nat’l Association of
Community Colleges in Teacher Prep; SELECTING THE BEST TEACHERS with Kim Tobey NACCTEP Executive Director and Delia Stafford, of The Haberman Educational Foundation
Presented by MYon Reader /CAPSTONE DIGITAL  www.thefutureinreading.com   @myonreader
LISTEN HERE:
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk2/2014/04/01/community-colleges-in-teacher-prep-nacctep
​IT’S SCHOOL LIBRARY MONTH
YOU & YOUR SCHOOL LIBRARIAN IN AN AGE OF COMMON CORE 
AASL’s Sylvia Knight Norton, Gail Dickinson and Susan Ballard.
THE RETURN OF THE THREE. WE LOVE IT
Presented by FOLLETT LEARNING​ www.follett.com @follettlearning
LISTEN HERE:
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/04/02/its-school-library-month-you-your-school-librarian-in-an-age-of-common-core
A COLLABORATIVE TEACHING PARTNERSHIP
SmartBlogs Editorial Winners  Shara Peters  and Jodi Passanissi, authors ofThe Future of History” blog at Middleweb are our guests
Presented by SMARTBRIEF  www.smartbrief.com/smartblogs  @sbeducation
LISTEN HERE:
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/04/02/collaborative-teaching-partnerships
​SCIENCE AND ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION
THE ELEPHANT IN YOUR (CLASS) ROOM…literally
Jude Masseur of The Hope Elephants Rehab Center is our guest.
LISTEN HERE:
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/04/03/science-and-environmental-education-the-elephant-in-your-class-room
 
 
​THE S.T.E.M.-MASTER OF LANCASTER TEXAS
​That’s right.Just wait til you hear Dr Mike McFarland, Supt. of Lancaster TX ISD and learn what he’s doing with STEM. Dr McFarland is also President of the Texas Association of Black School Educators (TABSE) and we’ll learn about that organization too.
Presented by PITSCO EDUCATION  www.pitsco.com  @pitscoed
LISTEN HERE:
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/04/03/dr-mike-mcfarlandsuptthe-stem-master-of-lancaster-texas-isd
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MARCH 2014
AEP/AEP 2014 MASTER CLASS SERIES
Kevin McAliley of Think Through Math and
Susan Fletcher of AAP’s K-12 Learning Group
LISTEN HERE:
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/03/24/the-aepaep-2014-master-class-series
Presented by A PASS Education  www.apasseducation.com
 
PRINCIPAL  JEFF BISHOP :ATTITUDE = COMMON CORE IN
MATH ED AND BEYOND  AT THE SIERRA PREP ACADEMY
In Santa Ana California, from low to high performing
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/03/24/principal-jeff-bishop-the-sierra-prep-academy-student-safetystudent-learning
Presented by PITSCO Education  www.pitsco.com  @pitscoed
SIIA  AND THE VISION K-20 SURVEY
Dr Karen Billings is our guest
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk2/2014/03/25/the-siia-education-results-of-2013-vision-k20-survey
Presented by Agile Education      www.agile-ed.com   @agileed
CELEBRATING EARLY COLLEGE HIGH SCHOOL WEEK 
The impact of college credit for HS students with
 Harold Brown, president of EDworks. Check out www.edworkspartners.org
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/03/25/the-positive-impact-of-college-credit-in-high-schools-on-success
ED TECH with T.H.E JOURNAL Innovator of the Month
Congrats to Rich Kiker, our guest from Palisades PA School District
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/03/25/ed-tech-with-the-journal-innovator-of-the-month
Presented by myON Reader from Capstone Digital at  www.thefutureinreading.com
PERSONALIZED LEARNING AND STUDENT VOICE  at MERIDEN (CT) SCHOOLS
This time with Maloney HS in Meriden, Susan Moore and students
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/03/26/personalized-learning-and-student-voice-at-meriden-ct-schools
SXSW Edu: A REVIEW
It was a terrific event this year . Jessica Mccall and Gaby DeLeon
Program Coordinators are our guests.
LISTEN HERE:
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/03/26/sxsw-edu-a-review
Presented by SMARTBRIEF www.smartbrief.com  @sbeducatio. Also check out www.smartblogs.com/education
SCIENCE EDUCATION : CITIZEN SCIENCE AND OUR SCIENCE CLASSROOMS
“Wildlife Acoustics” on IPads, Bats and Citizen Science with
a fun NSTA preview.
Check out www.wildlifeacoustics.com. Booth 425 at the NSTA Boston Conference
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/03/27/science-education-wildlife-acoustics-and-bat-technology-in-your-classroom
ED TECH AND YOUR EDUCATIONAL SERVICE AGENCY: an AESA show
Pete Phillips, Director of Technology at Washington State’s North Central ESD
and Rob Mancabelli of Bright Bytes
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/03/27/ed-tech-and-your-educational-service-agency-an-aesa-show
Presented by SCHOOLREACH   www.schoolreach.com   www.cyberbullyhotline.com  @schoolreach
EVERYTHING YOU WANTED TO KNOW ABOUT SCHOOL LIBRARIES
The new report from MDR with Kathleen Brantley
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/03/28/everything-you-wanted-to-know-about-school-libraries
Presented by Follett Learning @follett learning   www.follettlearning.com
NASBE: STATE BOARDS OF ED AND THE RECENT LEGISLATIVE FORUM
Kritin Amindsen, Executive Director, and  Jane Goff Of Colorado’s State Board
LISTEN HERE:
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/03/28/nasbe-state-boards-of-ed-and-the-recent-legislative-forum
Presented by FUNDS FOR LEARNING  www.fundsforlearning.com   @ffl
(RE)INVIGORATING YOUR TEACHING
Menoo Rami, author of THRIVE, is our guest
Presented by Heinemann Publishing (www.heinemann.com  or @heinemannpub)
LISTEN HERE:
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/03/17/reinvigorating-your-teaching-with-thrive-author-meenoo-rami
NSBA: SCHOOL BOARDS AND TECHNOLOGY INNOVATION IN YOUR DISTRICT
NSBA’s Ann Flynn is our guest with Greg Wilborn, Colorado Springs School District 11’s Personalized Learning Coordinator in Colorado Springs, Colorado; and Mike Dronen; , Executive Director of Technology for Minnetonka Public Schools in Minnetonka, Minnesota.
Presented by FOLLETT EDUCATION www.follettlearning.com   @follettlearning
LISTEN HERE:
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/03/18/nsba-your-school-board-and-technology-innovation
SUCCESS IN SCIENCE  FOR ESL/ELL STUDENTS
Bakersfield CA principal-extrodinairre Alice Pacheco is our guest
Presented by PITSCO EDUCATION wwwpitsco.com   @pitscoed
LISTEN HERE:
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk2/2014/03/18/engliish-language-learners-and-science-education
MATHEMATICS EDUCATION AND THE NCTM CONFERENCE
NCTM president Linda Gojack is our guest with a conference preview
Presented by MIND RESEARCH INSTITUTE www.mindresearch. net   @mind_research
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/03/19/math-education-professional-development-the-nctm-annual-conference
INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS; A PROACTIVE FUTURE
Jeff Shields, NBOA president is our guest
Presented by  SCHOOLREACH www.schoolreach.com or @schoolreach or @cyberbullyhotline
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/03/20/independent-schools-a-proactive-future
OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY IN OUR SCHOOLS
Welcome AOTA  and guests/therapists Judith Schoonover and Sandra Schefkind
LISTEN HERE:
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/03/20/occupational-therapy-in-our-schools
Presented by ZANER-BLOSER  www.zaner-bloser.com  @zanerbloser
ONLINE EDUCATION 
iNACOL’s  new report on Competency Education
Presented by DREAMBOX LEARNING . wwwdreambox.com   @dreambox_learn
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/03/21/competency-education-from-inacol-competency-works
 
CONNECTED EDUCATORS WITH TOM WHITBY
Tom’s guest Adam Bellow a nationally recognized speaker for education and he is the founder and CEO of a Educlipper and the founder of Edutecher.
Presented by FUNDS FOR LEARNING  www.fundsforlearning.com   @ffl
LISTEN HERE:
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk2/2014/03/21/connected-educators-monthly-with-co-host-tom-whitby
 
 
ALIGNING CURRICULUM TO THE COMMON CORE:
EASIER THAN YOU THINK
with Laura Healy, Media Specialist, Randall Carter Elementary, Wayne, NJ AND
and Dr.Margarete Ronnet, Director, Classroom Products, Follett School Solutions
WWW.FOLLETTLEARNING.COM     @FOLLETTLEARNING
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/03/21/aligning-curriculum-to-the-common-core
SPECIAL ED ADMINISTRATION
CASE Executive Director Luann Purcell is our guest
regarding DC’s outlook for special education and recent Hybrid Conference
Presented by Walden University at www.waldenu.edu
LISTEN HERE:
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/03/10/special-ed-administration-in-2014-case-cec-1
 
WHAT 21st CENTURY LEARNING REALLY MEANS
Author Rob King  and “Science and Leadership” Expert Oliver Schinkten on creative teaching
and engaging students
Presented by Zaner – Bloser,  www.zaner-bloser.com
LISTEN HERE:
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/03/10/what-21st-century-learning-really-means
Check out Zaner-Bloser’s blog post about the show at
 
 
TCEA
Jennifer Bergland , Director of Gov’t Relations
reviews the recent TCEA conference.
Presented by Zaner- Bloser at www.zaner-bloser.com
LISTEN HERE:
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/03/11/tcea-a-report-about-their-recent-conference
 
Reading…The Teachable Moment and a Sea Change in Access
Talking digital access for your students.with IRA’d Dan Mangan and Capstone’s Lynn Walker
Presented by MyON Reader at www.thefutureinreading.com
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/03/12/the-future-of-reading-and-digital-student-access-to-books
 
 
 
THE NATIONAL YOUTH LEADERSHIP COUNCIL 25TH ANNIVERSARY CONFERENCE  4/9-4/12 ,2014
THE ANNUAL SERVICE LEARNING CONFERENCE AND THE GENERATOR SCHOOL NETWROK
with NYLC”s Amy Meuers
Presented by PITSCO Edcuation at www.pitsco.com
LISTEN HERE
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/03/13/the-national-youth-leadership-council

 

THE INTERNATIONAL READING ASSOCIATION

University of Maryland Professor John Guthrie on

Common Core and Literacy

Presented by MyON Reader AT  www.thefutureinreading.com

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/03/13/the-international-reading-association-student-engagement-and-common-core

 

Using Test Questions for More Personalized Assessment and Learning

with edWeb founder and CEO, Lisa Schmucki, and her special guest, Dan Levin, President and Founder of EducAide Software

LISTEN HERE:

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/03/14/using-test-questions-for-more-personalized-assessment-and-learning

TRANSITIONING SPECIAL ED STUDENTS TO COLLEGE

CEC author Elizabeth Hamblet, Part 2

Presented by WALDEN UNIVERSITY

LISTEN HERE

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/03/14/special-education-the-transition-to-college

 

WORKING TOGETHER TO IMPROVE LITERACY
with NCTE’s Executive Director Kent Williamson
and Catherine Awsumb Nelson, Ph. D
LISTEN HERE:
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/03/03/natl-council-of-teachers-of-english-working-together-to-improve-literacy
Presented by Heinemann Publishing (WWW.HEINEMANN.COM)
 
 
ASCD AUTHOR TONY FRONTIER
“Five Levers to Improve Learning:
How to prioritize for powerful results In your School
Presented by Follett Learning and ‘Project Connect”
LISTEN HERE:
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/03/04/ascd-author-tony-frontier-prioritizing-for-results
 
 
 
THE PARTNERSHIP FOR 21st CENTURY SKILLS
P21  at SXSW: Bringing 21st Century Skills to Life
Helen Soule, Executive Director at P21 is our guest
Presented by Follett K-12 Education
LISTEN HERE:
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/03/05/the-partnership-for-21st-century-skills-p21-at-sxsw
 
ASCD AUTHORS MICHAEL OPITZ & MICHAEL FORD
Engaging Minds in the Classroom: 
The Surprising Power of Joy
Presented by Capstone Digital’s myON Reader
LISTEN HERE:
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/03/05/ascd-engaging-minds-in-the-classroom-the-power-of-joy
 
 
THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SECONDARY SCHOOL PRINCIPALS: NASSP

 NASSP-Virco 2014 National Assistant Principal of the Year Courtney Voshell, of Dover (DE) HS

plus a look at  National Asst Principals Week March 31-April 4.

Presented by FUNDS FOR LEARNING  www.fundsforlearning.com   @ffl

LISTEN HERE:

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/03/06/nassp-virco-2014-national-assistant-principal-of-the-year-courtney-voshell

 

THE COUNCIL FOR EXCEPTIONAL CHILDREN;CEC

with special guest Elizabeth Hamblet, author of the book

“7 Steps for Success: High school to College Transition Strategies for Students with Disabilities.”

LISTEN HERE:

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/03/07/7-steps-for-success-hs-to-college-transition-for-challenged-students

Presented by WALDEN UNIVERSITY

 
COMMON CORE: The Transition in Pinellas County FL
Special Guest: Laurel Rotter ,
Pinellas County Elementary Math Supervisor
LISTEN HERE:
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/03/07/common-core-the-transition-in-elementary-math-in-pinellas-county-fl
Presented by MIND RESEARCH INSTITUTE
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FEBRUARY 2014
 School Libraries
It’s not about Libraries. It’s about Learning”
Administrators, Teachers, Librarians.. listen to a lively round table table discussion with Susan Ballard, Gail Dickinson and AASL Executive Director , my favorite ‘Mainer” , Sylvia Knight Norton, currently residing in summery Chicago.
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/02/24/school-libraries-its-not-about-libraries-its-about-learning
Presented by FOLLETT  (www.follettlearning.com and @follettlearning)
 
CONNECTED EDUCATORS: THE JOYS OF TEACHING MIDDLE SCHOOL WITH AN EMPHASIS ON SOCIAL STUDIES
My new best frind, Dr Hilary Copnklin of DePaul University was just named the Smartbrief’s Editor’s Choice Award Winner for her excellent article about what Middle School teaching is about. She teaches future social studies teachers specifically and she laughs at all my jokes.You’ll love this show
  http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/02/24/connected-educators-the-joys-of-teaching-middle-school-with-an-emphasis-on-soc
Presented by SMARTBRIEF at www.smartbrief.com  and www.smartblogs.com/education.
 
THE NATIONAL SCHOOL BOARDS ASSOCIATION : SCHOOL BOARD ADVOCACY  with

David A. Pickler, President of the National School Boards Association and member of Tennessee’s Shelby County Board of Education.

ROUSING THE PUBLIC FOR PUBLIC EDUCATION

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/02/25/the-national-school-boards-association-school-board-advocacy

Presented by  FUNDS FOR LEARNING www.fundsforlearning.com    @FFL

MID LEVEL EDUCATION
MARCH IS MID LEVEL EDUCATION MONTH
I could make a joke and say its only from the 4th to the 8th….but I won’t
Our good friend Dru Tomlin, AMLE Director of Mid Level Services is our guest. Time to celebrate  as the TV show says, “The Middle”.
Presented by Zaner Bloser  www.zanerbloser.com. One of  the leading publishers of Education Materials for K-8…and a good Ohio neighbor of AMLE
 http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/02/26/amle-assoc-for-mid-level-education-march-is-mid-level-educ-month
 
PROJECT CONNECT :Superintendents and librarians  leading teachers and students  through the digital educational transformation. Todd Litzsinger and two panel members from Project Connect discuss the future of the school librarian and what the panel is doing.
Presented by FOLLETT at  www.follettlearning.com/projectconnect
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/02/26/follett-presents-project-connect-superintendents-and-librarians-leading-teach

NSTA. THE NATIONAL SCIENCE TEACHER’S ASSOCIATION.

Inquiring Scientists , Inquiring Readers..the integration of Science and Literacy in an age of Common Core.

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/02/27/inquiring-scientists-inquiring-readersthe-integration-of-science-and-literac
Presented by Wildlife Acoustics @ www.wildlifeacoustics.com. Want to see a really cool science product..check it out!
HELPING GED STUDENTS TO POST SECONDARY SUCCESS
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/highereducationtalkradio/2014/02/27/creating-a-success-path-for-ged-students-in-post-secondary-ed
 
 
T.H.E. Journal’s Innovator of the Month,
 Editor Chris Piehler is back  with Ms Jennifer Anderson,iPAD U Teacher from Heritage E-STEM Magnet School
in MN on TECH PROJECTS THAT SUPPORT BIG IDEAS.
Presented by EDWEB.NET

 

THE SCHOOL SUPERINTENDENT’S ASSOCIATION, AASA …
 
TAKING IT TO CAPITOL HILL with Superintendents Josh Starr, Montgomery County (MD) Public Schools; Patrick Murphy, Arlington County (VA) Public Schools; and Jose Torres, School District U-46, (ILL). Superintendents from some of the nation’s highest-performing schools are calling on Members of Congress to establish a new approach for the next generation of school accountability. In forming a network, or “consortium,” these school system leaders brought their proposal to Capitol Hill earlier this month to share their vision with elected officials in an effort to improve federal education policy.      
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/02/28/the-school-superintendents-association-aasa—taking-it-to-capitol-hill
Presented by FUNDS FOR LEARNING  at www.fundsforlearning.com. Twitter @ffl

 

AUSTRALIA VISITS: AUTHOR ANDREW WEILER LIVE ; STRATEGIES IN LANGUAGE LEARNING
THE AUTHOR OF LANGUAGE LEARNING UNLOCKED; BESIDES THE OBVIOUS GREAT STUFF , HE’LL TELL US WHAT A BILLABONG REALLY IS.
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/02/17/australia-visits-author-andrew-weiler-live-strategies-in-language-learning
 
LITERACY LEARNING, THE myON READER AND THE MUSCOGEE (CREEK) NATION
I cannot say enough as to importance of America’s Indian Education Programs This project creates access to thousands of digital books so their youngest students learn to read. Our guests are First Lady Frances Tiger  and Dr Wayne Johnson of The Muscogee nation Department of Education , in Okmulgee, OK
THANK YOU, LYNN AT myON READER…GREAT SHOW
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/02/18/literacy-learning-the-myon-reader-and-the-muscogee-creek-nation
SmartBrief Education: Connected Teaching and Learning.
 The primary topic for discussion will be Smartbrief’s new Editor’s Choice Content Award, a monthly content feature published on SmartBlog on Education in collaboration with SmartBrief on EdTech. Plus  other social media outreach initiatives, including the launch of the Connected Teaching and Learning Community on edWeb. 
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/02/18/smartbrief-education-connected-teaching-and-learning
 
EDUCATING YOUNG CHILDREN: THANKING AND CELEBRATING  EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATORS  with NAEYC
Peter Pizzolongo, just back from Australia: all  about The Week of the Young Child and a bit on NAEYC’sdupcoming Professional Devlopment Institute.
Presented by Walden University (waldenu.edu)
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/02/19/educating-young-children-thanking-celebrating-early-childhood-educators
 

NSPRA:  COMMUNICATING THE COMMON CORE

NSPRA’s Rich Bagin is joined by consultant Jim Dunn , NSPRA’s Sr, Consultant for Common Core Communication for School Districts
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/02/20/nspra-communicating-the-common-cure-to-your-community
Sponsored by SCHOOLREACH (WWW.SCHOOLREACH.COM &CYBERBULLYHOTLINE.COM)
 
 
ACTE VISITS : CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION…IT’S CTE MONTH
The heart of STEM Education, we’ll celebrate CTE and talk about upcoming events.
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/02/20/career-and-technical-educationits-cte-month-acte-visits
Presented by PITSCO ( WWW.PITSCO.COM    @PITSOED )

EDUCATIONAL APPS AND YOUR STUDENTS

Helping teachers and parents find the best apps out there….quickly and easily…like Consumer Reports. with Karen Mahon of Balefire Labs.

PRESENTED BY CAPSTONE myON Reader

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/02/21/educational-apps-for-you-and-your-students

THE UPDATE ON ED TECH 
FROM FETC & TCEA WITH DR. KAREN BILLINGS
Presented by MMS Education
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/02/21/siia–the-update-on-ed-tech

 

 

​ACCOMMODATING FIRST GENERATION STUDENTS IN POST SECONDARY EDUCATION
An important show for all senior high teachers and counselors as well those in administration of student affairs at schools and universities. Our guest in NASPA President Kevin Kruger​.
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/highereducationtalkradio/2014/02/11/accommodating-1st-gen-college-students-with-naspa-president-kevin-kruger
 

 

​COSN :THE CONSORTIUM ​for  SCHOOL NETWORKING

CoSN ​ and  AASA – The School Superintendents Association – and Gartner, Inc. are spearheading, ​the initiative ​ called “Closing the Gap – Turning Data Into Action.” ​. CoSN’s Keith Krueger and Ann  Ware are our  guest​s.

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/02/13/school-networking-with-cosn

PRESENTED BY LIGHTSPEED SYSTEMS  wwwlightspeedsystems.com

Presented by ​LIGHTSPEED SYSTEMS

 
YOUR NATIONAL PARKS AND EDUCATION INITIATIVES FOR YOUR CLASSROOM
Our series continues with The National Park Service. Our guest this time is Linda Rosenblum , Education Program manager at the NPS currently at ‘THE BROWN VS. BOARD OF EDUCATION’ Historic Site  in Topeka, KS.​
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/02/13/the-national-park-service-and-your-classroom
 
 
EDWEB.NET PRESENTS: 
‘HELPING PRE-SERVICE TEACHERS CONNECT WITH REAL WORLD PRACTITIONERS’.
Edweb.net founder Lisa Schmucki never disappoints and this show is no exception, Our guest with Lisa will be Karen Collias,
founder of Knowledge without Borders.org
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/02/14/edwebnet-presents-knowledge-without-borders-founder-karen-collias

ASCD’s Meg Cohen on The ASCD Forum & #ASCDEdSpace

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/02/03/ascd-the-conference-the-ascd-forum-and-ascdedspace

 

ASCD AUTHOR  and Student Centered Educator MARK BARNES  with a pre-ASCD conference view.

Presented by FOLLETT at www.follett.com, www.follettlearning.com, www.follettchallenge.com

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/02/04/mark-barnes-an-ascd-author-on-the-ascd-conference

SXSW EDU

 Ron Reed and Greg Rosenbaum, the producers of SXSWedu, an innovations in learning event held every March in Austin, Texas. This year the event will occur March 3-6, immediately before SXSW Interactive, Film and Music.

Presented by  SMARTBRIEF www.smartbrief.com/education and MIND RESEARCH INSTITUTE  (mind research.net)

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/02/05/sxsw-edu-the-coolest-conference

NACCTEP :EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION PROGRAMS  AT COMMUNITY COLLEGES

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/highereducationtalkradio/2014/02/06/early-childhood-teacher-preparation-education-in-community-colleges

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JANUARY 2014
ASCA’s  SCHOOL COUNSELOR OF THE YEAR
Congrats to our guest, Robin Zorn from Mason Elementary, Duluth GA
Presented by WALDEN UNIVERSITY, www.waldenu.edu
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/01/27/school-counseling-asca-counselor-of-the-year-on-collaboration  
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THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COMMUNITY COLLEGES  withTEACHER EDUCATION PROGRAMS
Dr. Sophia.S.L. Marshall. Ass’t Professor at Tougaloo State in Tougaloo, MS and President Elect of NACCTEP is our guest
Presented by WALDEN UNIVERSITY www.waldenu.edu
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/01/27/community-colleges-and-teacher-education
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 EDUCATION SERVICE AGENCIES:
AESAFrom the Apple Capitol of America, Wenatchee WA, ..
Richard McBrideIncoming President of AESA and Supt of North Central ESA in America’s Apple Capitol
Co-Presented by ENSEMBLE VIDEO  at www.ensemblevideo.com and SKYWARD at www.skyward.com
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/01/28/educational-service-agencies-aesa-president-elect-dr-rich-mcbride 
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 DIFFERENTIATED INSTRUCTION WITH AUTHOR CAROL TOMLINSON
Carol is the Chair of Educational Leadership at UVA’s Curry School of Education
Presented by FOLLETT at www.follettlearning.com
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/01/28/differentiated-classrooms-with-ascd-author-carol-tomlinson  
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AASA ON NUTRITION, CHILDREN’S HEALTH, HUNGER AND OBESITY
with AASAs Summer Kriegshauser and AZ Superintendents. Dr Jeffrey Smith and  Dr Kristen Rex
Presented by FUNDS FOR LEARNING at www.fundsforlearning .com
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/01/29/school-superintendents-working-on-childhood-hunger-nutrition 
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FETC PREVIEW
Jen Womble, conference director will be with for a preview of this Orlando event
Presented by SKYWARD at www.skyward.com : great adminsitrative software
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/01/20/a-preview-of-the-florida-ed-tech-conference 
 THE PARTNERSHIP FOR 21ST CENTURY SKILLS:
P21The Exemplar Program with guest P21 Communications Director, Tatyana Warrick
Co- Presented by Follett and Mind Research Institute
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/01/20/the-exemplar-program-of-p21
A VISIT WITH DISTRICT ADMINISTRATION MAGAZINE
JD Solomon, Editorial Director of this key magazine and conference producer
with Richard O’Neill, president of Renaissance School Services
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/01/21/district-administration
 CONNECTED EDUCATORS WITH TOM WHITBY and guest Steve AndersonOUR CONTINUING SERIES
Presented by Funds for Learning at www.fundsforlearning.com
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/01/22/connected-educators-with-tom-whitby
SCHOOL HEALTH WITH THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SCHOOL NURSES
Executive Director Donna Mazyck on advocacy plans and legislative agenda for 2014
Presented by Magnus Health @www.magnushealth,com
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/01/22/school-health-with-the-natl-association-of-school-nurses
Dr Mary Lou Gavin , Sr. Medical Editor on free, doctor-approved health education resources for schools
.Presented by Magnus Health @www.magnushealth.com
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/01/23/wwwkidshealthorg 
THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF INDEPENDENT SCHOOLSTHE PLACE OF INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS 2014
Presented by SCHOOLREACH at www.schoolreach.com &
CYBERBULLY HOTLINE  @www.cyberbullyhotline.com
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/01/24/the-place-of-independent-schools-in-2014 THE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN EDUCATORS & NATIONAL SCHOOL CHOICE WEEKAlix Freeze, AAE Director of Advocacy, is our guestPresented by SMARTBRIEFhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/01/24/school-choice-week-and-the-american-association-of-educators 
 
​ELEMENTARY SCIENCE EDUCATION
​NSTA authors Karen Ansberry and Emily Morgan on “Picture Perfect Science​”
Presented by Aqua Phoenix Education at www.aquaphoenixeducation.com

 

T.H.E. JOURNAL’S INNOVATOR OF THE MONTH

Ed Tech is always fun with Chris Piehler ​( who laughs at all my jokes) ​and the Journal’s monthly ​innovator in education;

​Forsyth Cty GA Coordinator of Instructional Technology Tim Clark
​SPECIAL EDUCATION: CEC and Professional Development
​The CEC Conference is in April in Philly, my hometown.
Time to start planning for a great professional development experience.
Presented by Walden University at www.waldenu.edu

 

 

​COSN (Consortium for School Networking): The International Delegation to Portugal
Portu’GAL’s Irene Spero, COSN’s Chief Strategy Officer,my buddy Paula Maylahn, and President of e-Luminosity Denise Atkinson -Shorey are joined with a guy, Mike Jamerson of Columbus Indiana’s Bartholomew Consolidated School..for a report on the journey.
Presented by Lightspeed Systems at www.lightspeedsystems.com
 
 

“Engaging Students and Making Your Library More Valuable with eBooks”

Join us for this informative show on ways to make your library more valuable with 24/7 access to ebooks, and how to build student engagement. Ann Fondren, who ran the ebook program at Spotsylvania,​VA PSD, for many years, and Mitch Coulter from Follett School Solutions, will discuss how you can integrate ebooks as instructional tools that facilitate lesson-based interactions between teachers and students. These industry pros will explore implementation, challenges and obstacles, promotion, getting teachers on board, and how you can make econtent a valuable resource for curriculum development and instruction. 

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/01/15/engaging-students-and-making-your-library-more-valuable-with-ebooks

Learn more at www.follettlearning.com or www.aboutfollettebooks.com and www.follettshelf.com

 

TITLE ONE: THE NATIONAL CONFERENCE AND THE DISTINGUISHED SCHOOLS PROGRAM 2014
Dr.Rich Long brings with him Margaret MacKinnon,Incoming President of the National Title I Association
 
MEASURING ACADEMIC GROWTH
with Jason Mendenhall of NWEA and David Young, Ass’t Supt. for KY’s Boyle County Public Schools

 

​THE E RATE FILING WINDOW IS NOW OPEN. HOW EL PASO MAKES IT WORK
Get every dollar you deserve for school connectivity. Our guest is Cathy Cuzan,
President of Funds for Learning, the E rate consultants to schools and libraries and special guest Jeesica Herrera,
Director of Network Services for El Paso ISD.
Learn more at www.fundsforleaning.com

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

AASA: THE ‘CLOSING THE GAP’  TOOLKIT

featuring AASA’s ( The Supt’s Association) Vera Turner with special guest , Dr David Browne, Superintendent, Randolph Township NJ and Ms. Sharnell Jackson , President of Data Driven Innovations Consulting

WHY WORKING WITH DATA MAKES FOR BETTER INSTRUCTION THAT IMPACTS THE BOTTOM LINE OF LEARNING FOR YOUR STUDENTS

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/01/06/the-closing-the-gap-professional-toolkit-from-aasa-for-school-supts

Presented by FUNDS FOR LEARNING  (www.fundsforlearning.com)

 

T.H.E. JOURNAL’S INNOVATOR OF THE MONTH

Ed Tech is always fun with Chris Piehler and the Journal’s monthly genius in innovative education; this time with Superintendent Randy Moczygemba of New Braunfels TX ISD.

How a Tech Savvy Superintendent got the town and teachers on board with 1 to 1 learning

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/01/06/ed-tech-the-journal-and-the-innovator-of-the-month

TCEA..SHOW PREVIEW AND MORE 

Even more Texas…..Bruce Ellis , TCEA Director of Professional Development is our guest. That’s what the conference is…… Educational professional development with great music. Welcome to Austin.As we like to say, regarding great conference’s ….Austin “powers’

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/01/07/tcea-and-professional-development-the-tcea-conference

Presented by Follett @www.follett.com. Tweeting @Follettlearning

 

FLIPPED LEARNING :OPEN HOUSES ON DIGITAL LEARNING DAY

My favorite doctor since Kildare, the one and only Kari Arfstrom, Executive Director of the Flipped Learning Network brings with her, Troy Faulkner, F.M.E, Flipped Math Educator from warm and sunny Byron , MN. Hot topic these days. Listen and Learn how to do it! They are doing nationwide open houses Feb 5. check out www.flippedlearning.org for more info

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/01/08/flipped-classroom-open-houses-with-the-flipped-learning-network

Presented by Pearson School Achievement Services at www.pearsonschool.com

 

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THEY’RE DOING GREAT THINGS IN STUDENT LED BYOD AND PD IN MERIDEN CT.

Meriden Social Studies teacher  and Personalized Learning Coordinator James Flynn and three students on the impact of BYOD and how it all affect P.D., as the teacher learn from the students. Good stuff from Superintendent Mark Benigni’s district !

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/01/09/byod-student-led-professional-development-plus-at-meriden-ct-schools

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Dr. David Chard, Dean of Education, SMU.

on  COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT AND YOUR LOCAL SCHOOLS;

The view from SMU’s Simmons School of Educationand the community of West Dallas, Dallas, TX

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/highereducationtalkradio/2014/01/09/communities-and-schools-smus-education-dean-dr-david-chard

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THE ROLE OF  THE STATE SCHOOL BOARD: WELCOME TO MAINE

The Chair of The Maine State School Board Nancy Perkins  is our guest, joined by her Co-chair, Peter Geiger, who in his spare time is Editor of the Farmers Almanac. Citizens working to better education ..in all 50 states….we’ll start with Maine!

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2014/01/10/from-the-state-school-board-education-in-maine-today

Presented by Skyward at www.skyward.com

The American Consortium for Equity in Education, publisher of the "Equity & Access" journal, celebrates and connects the educators, associations, community partners and industry leaders who are working to solve problems and create a more equitable environment for historically underserved pre K-12 students throughout the United States.

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