Unpacking Education & Tech Talk For Teachers

Oct 30 2024 331 ep. 24 mins 7

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If it relates to education and matters to you, we're talking about it on our podcasts. Unpacking Education shares in-depth conversations each Wednesday on timely topics with guests who share their expertise and experience—from teaching strategies, to educational technology, to equitable access to future-driven skills for all students. Tune in every Tuesday for a new Tech Talk For Teachers. 5 minutes jam-packed with practical and actionable tech integration strategies and tool tips you can immediately apply in your classroom.

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Personalize: Meeting the Needs of All Learners, with Eric Sheninger and Nicki Slaugh

Oct 30 2024 47 mins

In this episode, Eric Sheninger and Nicki Slaugh share insights from their new book Personalize: Meeting the Needs of All Learners. They discuss a wide range of perspectives on personalized learning, including why they are proponents of this approach, strategies for achieving personalization, and what it looks like in practice. Visit AVID Open Access to learn more.

Using Technology to Support Offline Learning

Oct 29 2024 15 mins

In today’s episode, we'll explore ways for you to use technology to support student work with projects that are primarily offline. Visit AVID Open Access to learn more.

Media Literacy, with Dr. Federica Fornaciari

Oct 23 2024 38 mins

In this episode, Dr. Federica Fornaciari, a professor in the Strategic Communication programs at National University, helps us unpack the topic of media literacy. She outlines the current state of misinformation and disinformation as well as strategies for discerning fact from untruth. As technology evolves, the skill set necessary to be media literate continues to become more comp

A Media Literacy Toolkit for Election Season

Oct 22 2024 10 mins

In today’s episode, we'll explore online resources that you can use to teach your students news and media literacy skills for election season and life in general. Visit AVID Open Access to learn more.

Supporting New Teachers and Staff

Oct 16 2024 38 mins

In this episode, we discuss how to best support new teachers and staff. From formal onboarding procedures to informal interactions, we reflect on our own experiences, what was helpful, and how we’ve seen colleagues supported as they enter new roles in the teaching profession. Visit AVID Open Access to learn more.

Universal Design for Learning: Action and Expression

Oct 15 2024 14 mins

In today’s episode, we'll explore the third and final section of the Universal Design for Learning (UDL) Guidelines: Design Multiple Means of Action and Expression. Visit AVID Open Access to learn more.

Teacher's Guide to Tech, with Jennifer Gonzalez

Oct 09 2024 32 mins

In this episode, Jennifer Gonzalez, the editor in chief of The Cult of Pedagogy, joins us to talk about effective tech integration in the classroom. She shares tips and best practices as well as an overview of the popular resource she’s developed called The Teacher’s Guide to Tech. Visit AVID Open Access to learn more.

Universal Design for Learning: Representation

Oct 08 2024 10 mins

In today’s episode, we'll explore the first section of the Universal Design for Learning (UDL) Guidelines: Design Multiple Means of Representation. Visit AVID Open Access to learn more.

The Psychology of Math Anxiety & Strategies for Overcoming It, with Dr. Aditya Nagrath

Oct 02 2024 26 mins

In this episode, Dr. Aditya Nagrath joins us to talk about math anxiety. He discusses themes and strategies from his book, Treating Mathematics Anxiety, as well as an overview of a software program he has developed called Elephant Learning. Visit AVID Open Access to learn more.

Universal Design for Learning: Engagement

Oct 01 2024 10 mins

In today’s episode, we'll explore the first section of the Universal Design for Learning (UDL) Guidelines: Design Multiple Means of Engagement. Visit AVID Open Access to learn more.