TCAPSLoop Monthly April 2018

Episode 3

This is not a "Google Classroom will make your life easier," podcast...though it will. David shares some practical tips on ways to structure lessons using technology.

Episode 42

The 2018 MACUL Conference debrief with David Noller talking about what's new and exciting in #edtech for 2018.

Episode 41

When does technology enhance instruction and truly impact learning? When is it just another thing taking us further away from our learning goals?

Episode 1

We talk MELCat, part of MEL.org that allows you to check out materials from over 400 libraries across the state.

Episode 40

Using the "Triple E framework", Danelle picks several of her favorite edtech tools to enhance instruction specifically for K-6 classrooms.

Episode 3

Establish a pedagogy around the many uses of Youtube. Dispatch docutube, flipgrid, google forms and edpuzzle with youtube videos for assessment, interactivity and fun.

Episode 39

MITECS (Michigan Integrated Technology Competencies for Students) build supports for educators and provide on-ramps for including technology in your curriculum strategically using a handy checklist.

Episode 38

Parenting in the digital age is tricky and we could all use a little helpful advice. Danelle and Stephie share some great tips to navigate the digital landscape with our children.

Episode 2

Gamification has been a term thrown around for awhile in education but we suggests moving past badges and leveling up to role-playing using the family games we love as the sandbox in which to frame your lessons.

Episode 37

Danelle shares some strategies to move our students away from being solely consumers of content and towards being creators, makers and productive digital citizens.