Innovative Pedagogy Podcast

Feb 26 2025 34 ep. 30 mins 54
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Join us as we explore the greatest and most influential minds in academia, delving into cutting-edge topics and trends shaping the future of learning and discovery. From AI and Esports to pedagogy and current research, we'll uncover insights that empower learners to enhance their craft and stay ahead. Discover emerging learning trends, career opportunities for students, and strategies to thrive in an ever-evolving world.

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🎮 Game On for Inclusivity! 🎙️ SXSW EDU 2025 Podcast

Feb 26 2025 32 mins  
Gaming should be for everyone! In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Alicia Gallegos and Carrie Lane from the San Diego County Office of Education to explore how to create truly inclusive gaming experiences for all students. From adaptive controllers to accessible game choices, we’ll discuss practical strategies for making gaming more welcoming. Hear real-world success stories, di

Esports: Integrating Social & Emotional Learning FETC 2025 Podcast

Jan 13 2025 43 mins  
At the Future of Education Technology Conference in Orlando, Florida, we explore the exciting potential of esports in K-12 education and its ability to support social and emotional learning (SEL). This session focuses on how gaming is evolving beyond entertainment to become a valuable tool for building empathy, resilience, and communication skills in students. Educators will learn

AI, Esports, and the Future of Personalized Learning with Aman Sahota

Nov 18 2024 32 mins  
In this exciting episode, we sit down with Aman Sahota, Co-Founder of Factors (formerly Ei Amplified), an award-winning Canadian EdTech startup revolutionizing personalized learning with AI. Named the 2021 Canadian Educational Technology Startup of the Year, Factors is tackling the complex data challenges of tailoring education to individual student needs. Join us as we dive into t

The Art of Shoutcasting 🎙️: Insights from Esports Expert Max Tompkins

Jun 25 2024 32 mins  
Welcome to the Innovative Pedagogy Podcast! Join host Chris Garcia as he chats with Max Tompkins, a seasoned esports commentator, analyst, and content creator with over five years in the industry. Max, who has worked with leading titles and major platforms like IGN, now runs Weirdo Studios and KEG Studios, where he embraces the quirks and oddities of the esports world. In this epis

🚀 Tomorrow's Classrooms Today: The Prophetic Vision of AI in Education from 2012

May 16 2024 21 mins  
🎙️ Join us for an engaging discussion on AI and education with special guest Dr. Daniel Schiff from Purdue University. Dr. Schiff's expertise in the governance and social implications of AI promises an enlightening conversation on the future of education. Tune in to discover Dr. Schiff's journey into AI, insights on AI adoption in education, and how AI can replicate te

Esports 🎮 & Artificial Intelligence 🤖

Apr 23 2024 25 mins  
Join Chris, Smoke, and Rob on the "What the EdTech?" podcast as they dive into the transformative world of the San Diego County Office of Education's Innovation Center. Discover how the center is harnessing the power of RIASEC theory to align students' strengths, interests, and values. The episode features special guests Clint Dayhuff and Chris Garcia, who shed li

🎓📚 The Top 5 Lessons I Learned as a School Administrator 🏫🍎

Mar 24 2024 30 mins  
Join host Chris Garcia on the Innovative Pedagogy Podcast as he shares lessons learned from his tenure as a school administrator. Discover the importance of trust and collaboration within the administrative team, and how vulnerability fosters stronger bonds. Explore strategies for supporting office staff, including active listening and celebrating achievements. Learn the value of t

🔬🧪 🌐 Classrooms and Circuitboards: Teachers Unplugged at #CES2024 🎓🔧✨🚀

Jan 23 2024 31 mins  
🎙️ Join us for "Classrooms and Circuitboards: Teachers Unplugged at CES." Roel Mislan from Feaster Charter School discusses insights from industry leaders like Google, Microsoft, Apple, and more on cybersecurity, AI, gaming, and innovation in education. Dive into the future of EdTech with exclusive CES highlights. 🚀🔧💡 #TeachersUnplugged #CES2024 #EdTech garc

🚀🔬STEAM Horizons: Where Education Meets Innovation 🎨📚✨

Oct 12 2023 24 mins  
In this episode, we dive into the inspiring story of Edvar, a current CalTech student and former student in Mr. Garcia's class. Edvar's journey from our classroom to higher education exemplifies the transformative power of innovative experiences. Through immersive innovative STEAM experiences, he discovered his passion for aerospace engineering, leading him to pursue a care

Welcome Back!

Oct 07 2023 2 mins  
After one year of a hiatus, we are back and bringing you the latest content on innovative pedagogy, ed tech, and even technology that will impact the classroom now and for years to come.