The EdTech Take Out

Apr 09 2024 122 ep. 45 mins 375
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The EdTech Take Out is a podcast for teachers who are looking for innovative ways to integrate technology in their classrooms. It is hosted by Jonathan Wylie and Mindy Cairney from the Grant Wood AEA Digital Learning Team.

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Ep 122: AI Madness - Championship Round

Apr 09 2024 36 mins  
Mindy and Gina are back with our final championship round of AI Madness. In this episode, Mindy and Gina take a deep dive into Brisk Teaching and School AI. Join them as they put these two AI tools against each other in completing similar tasks and reveal the good, the bad, and the truly amazing about both of these tools. Curious to know which tool wins? Take a listen to find out!

EP 121: AI Madness - The Final Four

Apr 03 2024 17 mins  
In the spirit of March Madness and how much we love Iowa Women’s basketball on our team, we have taken the idea of bracket play into the AI world. In the last episode, we shared eight tools within the four categories of productivity and communication, lesson planning, scaffolding, and assessment and feedback. In this episode, we narrowed those eight tools down to four to face off

Ep 120: AI Madness - Round 1

Mar 27 2024 34 mins  
In the spirit of March Madness and how much we love Iowa Women’s basketball on our team, we have taken this idea of bracket play into the AI world and have come up with four different categories for AI tools. Within those four different categories, we have chosen two tools that we feel fall into that category to match against one another. To compare these two tools, we will share

Ep 119: The National Educational Technology Plan (NETP)

Mar 01 2024 30 mins  
News and Updates: Google BardAI is now GeminiAI Google Doodle contest Seesaw has instructional templates: Seesaw Library=> Daily Routines => Instructional Templates Pear Deck adds additional tools with its new name, Pear Deck Learning: Pear Assessment, Pear Deck Tutor, and Pear Practice. Main Course: National Educational Technology Plan What it is: This 2024 National Educat

Ep 118: A Few of Our Favorite Nuggets...

Dec 12 2023 14 mins  
These are a few of our favorite Google Updates:Gifs and stickers in slides - Insert >> Image >> Gifs and Stickers (Gina)Customize notification settings in Google Docs - Tools >> Notification SettingsInsert Emoji in Google Docs - Insert >> Emoji There are a few of our favorite new tools:GirlJamsRevision History - Extension to see how long you have written for

EP 117: Welcome, Shalyn and News & Nuggets

Nov 17 2023 33 mins  
In this episode, Mindy and Gina interview their new teammate Shalyn Huber. News: Kahnmingo is coming to Canvas: Kahnmingo is an AI tutor that was developed by Kahn Academy. Seesaw - Computer Science Activities and English Language Explorers: Newcomers Teach AI Toolkit Catch up with the team from ITEC: bit.ly/DLGWAEAitec2023 Nuggets: Reader Mode in Chrome Text FX with Google:

Ep: 116 Welcome Back and Goodbye, Jamboard!

Oct 19 2023 15 mins  
Mindy and Gina explore some Jamboard replacement tools. Figjam Get verified as a Figjam educator Eric Curts Figjam for Schools Webinar. Miro Miro education templates Miro for Teachers (Video) Canva Whiteboard Getting started with Canva Whiteboard video series

Ep: 115 - Universal Design for Learning with Lynn Kleinmeyer and Bridget Castelluccio

May 19 2023 26 mins  
In this episode, we are jumping back into Universal Design for Learning or UDL and brought our resident experts Lynn Kleinmeyer and Bridget Castelluccio in to share more about this topic. We’ve talked about UDL in the past, but it is such an important topic, we wanted to bring it back to the forefront again. 6 Myths about Universal Design for Learning - UDL UDL in the ESSA MTSS:

Ep 114: News, Nuggets, and the GWAEA Corner Booth

Apr 21 2023 40 mins  
Welcome back to the Edtech Takeout–this is episode 114. This episode is a fan favorite – News and Nuggets! A little fun fact: This week we reached our 100,000th download! News and Updates: Canva: Magic Draw, Magic Eraser, Magic Write What’s New Wednesday Webinar - April (Canva) Newsela: Moving to Newsela Lite, access to four articles at a time with five different reading

EP 113: AI Edu with Charlotte Dungan

Mar 24 2023 31 mins  
Join Mindy, Gina, and Corey for a conversation with AI education expert Charlotte Dungan from AI Edu. Show Notes: MarI/O - watch AI learn to play Mario. This is a great example of machine learning. ChatGPT - Generative AI that creates written content. Content Detector AI - Detector that used AI to recognize AI-generated content. Kahnmingo AI Tutor - Kahn Academy AI tutor AI Edu -