EdTech Bites Podcast

Feb 16 2025 262 ep. 30 mins 440

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EdTech Bites is a Podcast about all things EdTech and Food hosted by Gabriel Carrillo. He interviews teachers, leaders, and innovators to discuss the latest trends in educational technology. Many times, while sharing a meal together. So subscribe, tell a friend or colleague, and remember that great conversations happen when we break bread with great people. Buen Provecho!

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Ep. 260 | It Takes 10 Years To Get Started: The Hustle w/ Jorge Valenzuela, Jean Darnell, And Andre Daughty

Feb 16 2025 34 mins

This episode is sponsored by Brisk Teaching. To learn more and get started, visit www.briskteaching.com. What does it take to go from passionate educator to sought-after speaker? At TCEA 2025, I sat down with three incredible presenters to talk about their journey to success, the hustle behind the scenes, and how passion fuels everything we do. Along the way, our paths crossed, and

Ep. 259 | Crayons & Content: Why Creativity In The Classroom Matters With Monica Roach

Feb 14 2025 28 mins

This episode is sponsored by Brisk Teaching. To learn more and get started, visit www.briskteaching.com. Is creativity vanishing from our classrooms? With the pressure to cover content, many teachers feel like there's no time for creative exploration. But what if creativity and content didn’t have to compete? In this episode, I sit down with Monica Roach, an expert in innovative

Ep. 258 | EdTech & Eats: Trivia Fun At TCEA 2025 With Frankie Baker

Feb 13 2025 27 mins

This episode is sponsored by Brisk Teaching. To learn more and get started, visit www.briskteaching.com. After a whirlwind of edtech, learning strategies, and the hustle of the expo hall at TCEA 2025, we decided to mix things up with a fun, lighthearted challenge—EdTech & Food Trivia! 🎉 Join us as we test our knowledge on everything from groundbreaking

Ep. 257 | The Price We Pay For AI With Brianna Hodges and Carl Hooker

Feb 12 2025 65 mins

This episode is sponsored by Brisk Teaching. To learn more and get started, visit www.briskteaching.com. Live from TCEA 2025, we’re bringing you an electrifying discussion on "The Price We Pay for AI" with special guests Brianna Hodges and Carl Hooker. This is TCEA’s first EVER live podcast as a concurrent session so we had a live audience in front of us. We tackle AI litera

Ep. 256 | TCEA Takeaways: Bringing STEM Ideas and Podcasting to Life w/ Brenda Gutierrez

Feb 11 2025 19 mins

This episode is sponsored by Brisk Teaching. To learn more and get started, visit www.briskteaching.com In this episode, we’re joined by Brenda Gutierrez, Student Services Coordinator at Ysleta de Sur Pueblo Department Of Tribal Empowerment in El Paso, Texas. She shares her first experience attending TCEA 2025. We dive into her mission to bring engaging STEM ideas back to her o

Ep. 255 | Teaching Smarter, Not Harder: Unlocking the Power of Brisk Teaching with Suvi Gluskin

Feb 07 2025 27 mins

This episode is sponsored by Brisk Teaching. To learn more and get started, visit www.briskteaching.com. Ever feel like there just aren’t enough hours in the day to plan lessons, grade assignments, and still have time to breathe? In today’s episode, I chat with Suvi Gluskin, Head of Marketing and Community for Brisk Teaching. We dive into Brisk Teaching—the AI-powered Chrome

Ep. 254 | Meet the EduGuardians: Protecting Teachers From Isolation

Jan 25 2025 31 mins

*This episode is sponsored by Class Companion. To learn more and get started, Click Here! What happens when a group of passionate educators comes together to spark change? In this episode, I sit down with Larisa Black, Heather Brown, Farmer Faubs, and Christie Cloud, the four of the founding members of the EduGuardians. We discuss how their movement started, why they’re so dedica

Ep. 253 | Back to Basics with a Tech Twist: Pedagogy, AI, and interACTIVE Teaching With Kristin and Joe Merrill

Jan 24 2025 28 mins

*This episode is sponsored by Class Companion. To learn more and get started, Click Here! How do we blend tried-and-true teaching strategies with cutting-edge AI? In this episode, I chat with the dynamic husband-and-wife duo, Kristin and Joe Merrill AKA Kroe, about their latest book The InterACTIVE Class: Creation in a World of AI: Empowering Educators to Inspire Creativity and Inn

Ep. 252 | Building Skills Brick by Brick: Using Legos for Creativity and STEM With Dan Thomas

Jan 23 2025 27 mins

*This episode is sponsored by Class Companion. To learn more and get started, Click Here! Are Legos just toys, or are they powerful tools for learning? In this inspiring episode, I chat with Dan Thomas, a middle school STEM teacher known for using Legos to spark creativity and enhance student learning. We explore how these colorful bricks encourage Creativity, Critical Thinking, Co

Ep. 251 | EdTech Pet Peeves: The Good, The Bad, and The Cringeworthy With Katie Fielding and Stevie Frank

Jan 22 2025 28 mins

*This episode is sponsored by Class Companion. To learn more and get started, Click Here! What’s driving you (and your students) crazy in the world of edtech? In this fun and honest episode, I sit down with Katie Fielding and Stevie Frank to unpack our biggest edtech pet peeves. We discuss the amazing innovations happening in classrooms, but also the frustrating trends and misste