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Podcast: Student Agency and Google Classroom

Welcome to Digital Backpack! In our first Digital Backpack cast, we chat with Traci Smith, a high school English teacher at De La Salle. She

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Podcast: Engagement Hoopla

In this episode, Jeff and Erin chat with Emily Sicilia about engagement in the classroom. They explore how to define classroom engagement, and chat about Hoopla, an app Emily shares that has changed their reading lives!

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Podcast: Power With, Not Power Over

In this episode, Jeff and Erin chat about the concept of “power with vs. power over” — inspired by a recent book study of Jim Knight’s High-Impact Instruction — and host a great interview with the always amazing Val Capel.

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Podcast: Live Episode @ Rebel U

In this episode, Jeff shares some audio from a recent teacher professional development session on podcasts, then Jeff and Erin chat about using classroom experience to shape professional learning.

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Podcast: Anchors Away!

In this episode a podcast about … podcasts! Jeff and Erin discuss a cool tool for recording podcasts and how teachers might think about using podcasts in the classroom.

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Podcast: Flipgrid & The Great Chicken/Egg Debate

Jeff and Erin share about Flipgrid and how they dig using it with students and teachers alike, then ask: what comes first, the technology tool or the learning?

Episode 43: John Jacobs, Wisconsin eSchool Network

https://soundcloud.com/mvlri/episode-43-john-jacobs-wiscons-eschool-network John Jacobs, the Director of the Wisconsin eSchool Network, joins us for this episode. He paints for us a picture of the digital learning

Episode 42: Charles Graham, BYU and Jered Borup, GMU

https://soundcloud.com/mvlri/episode-42-charles-graham-byu-and-jered-borup-gmu In this episode, we’re talking with two researchers about a project they are currently working on to develop a tool to assess readiness for

Episode 41: John Watson of Evergreen Education Returns

https://soundcloud.com/mvlri/episode-41-john-watson-of-evergreen-education-returns In this episode, we are joined once again by John Watson of the Evergreen Education Group. Since the last time John joined us, he

Podcast: Sharon Murchie
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Podcast: Putting Students in the Driver’s Seat

After a summer hiatus (or a summer full of professional learning opportunities with teachers), we’re back! In this episode, we chat with Sharon Murchie, a

Episode 40: Kim Loomis, Clark County School District, Nevada

https://soundcloud.com/mvlri/episode-40-kim-loomis-clark-county-school-district-nevada In this episode, we’re talking with Kim Loomis of the Clark County School District in Clark County, Nevada. Kim serves as the Director of

Campfire Podcast: Rachelle Wynkoop
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Podcast: Talking Marginalia with Rachelle

Thanks so much for tuning into the show and checking out the show notes! We appreciate YOU! In our 5th episode, we got into some

Episode 35: Dallas Bell, Success Virtual Learning Centers

https://soundcloud.com/mvlri/episode-35-dallas-bell-success-virtual-learning-centers This episode is the first of a series that MVLRI is undertaking to explore the use of online learning for credit recovery here in

Episode 34: Barbara Treacy, Harvard University

https://soundcloud.com/mvlri/episode-34-barbara-treacy-harvard-university In this episode, we’re talking with Dr. Barbara Treacy, an instructor at Harvard University and Digital Learning Consultant. Those two titles certainly don’t do

Campfire Podcast: Erin Mastin
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Podcast: Failure-free Failing

As we get deeper into our podcast adventure, we are feeling fortunate to have the opportunity to converse with fantastic educators and get a glimpse

Episode 33: Bi Vuong, Harvard University

In this episode, we talk with Bi Vuong, the Director of Proving Ground at Harvard University. Bi gives us some details on how she and

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