TechPod Podcast for Teachers

Join Kathy and Mark for a stirring discussion as they continue to unveil the Teachers Podcast's new initiatives for 2010 All of this in Part 2 of 52-53 episodes!We cover the ground of policy, vision and mandates as we debate and stir up the waters with DOE announcements, rumblings on ed tech with Karen Carter and see connections with President Obama's community college funding to k-12. From a dynamic discussion of how virtual schools might lead the innovation so much needed in our schools, to sharing the excitement of new 21st century skills guidelines, this episode is action packed as always! And in the middle of it all. A new contest is announced! Listen in to discover more ways for listeners to participate in the show, more community opportunities, and of course more resources. As always the discussion is wrapped around the theme of powerful uses of technology for learning. Make us the center of YOUR ed tech Universe like so many other teachers and tech coordinators do: www.teacherspodcast.org. A new generation of Ed Tech professional development. Contact us at teacherspodcast@gmail.com or comment at the website/blog. The Teachers' Podcast: More Ed Tech You Can Always Use Today and Tomorrow. Message line: 201-693-4935. Produced and copyrighted by Transformation Education LLC, Gura and King, 2007-2010.

Episode 52 is the exciting start of a 2010 extravaganza in 2 parts. This episode unveils several surprises from The Teachers Podcast. As Kathy and Mark discuss the trends they see will dominate 2010 and discuss critical issues, terrific opportunities and learning advancement, they also share a HOST of surprises even just in Part 1. As Kathy and Mark discuss the trends they see will dominate 2010 and discuss critical issues, terrific opportunities and learning advancement, they also share a HOST of surprises even just in Part 1.Listen in to discover more ways for listeners to participate in the show, more community opportunities, and of course more resources. From Kathy's excitement about e-book developments to a certain publisher's "paradigm push", don't miss the dawn of 2010 with The Teachers PodcastAs always the discussion is wrapped around the theme of powerful uses of technology for learning. Make us the center of YOUR ed tech Universe like so many other teachers and tech coordinators do: www.teacherspodcast.org. A new generation of Ed Tech professional development. Contact us at teacherspodcast@gmail.com or comment at the website/blog. The Teachers' Podcast: More Ed Tech You Can Always Use Today and Tomorrow. Message line: 201-693-4935. Produced and copyrighted by Transformation Education LLC, Gura and King, 2007-2010.

From virtual learning to Thailand, Austin and the Beatles this episode includes a wide-ranging discussion of the future of technology and education. What is coming down the pike? Can we see it and experience it now? Join Kathy and Mark as they discuss emergent trends in education and recent events of late 2009. Teachers' best practices highlights, scores of resources, Teachers Podcast mail bag and much more! What is your family doing for entertainment this holiday season? Listen into hear the trends which may connect to us! As always the discussion is wrapped around the theme of powerful uses of technology for learning. Make us the center of YOUR ed tech Universe like so many other teachers and tech coordinators do: www.teacherspodcast.org. A new generation of EdTech professional development. Contact us at teacherspodcast@gmail.com or comment at the website/blog. The Teachers' Podcast: More Ed Tech You Can Always Use Today and Tomorrow. Message line: 201-693-4935. Produced and copyrighted by Transformation Education LLC, Gura and King, 2007-2009.

Part 2 of the series: From mobile learning to teachers' appreciation and survival, this episode covers the broad ground of recent news and events in teaching, learning and technology. Join Kathy and Mark as they discuss recent developments and contacts with stellar teachers, teachers in need and visits to schools. They also have an abundance of essential resources and articles to contemplate. And always wrapped around the theme of powerful uses of technology for learning. And how much fun can PD really be? You have to join in to see. Make us the center of YOUR ed tech Universe like so many other teachers and tech coordinators do: www.teacherspodcast.org. A new generation of EdTech professional development. Contact us at teacherspodcast@gmail.com or comment at the website/blog. The Teachers' Podcast: More Ed Tech You Can Always Use Today and Tomorrow. Message line: 201-693-4935. Produced and copyrighted by Transformation Education LLC, Gura and King, 2007-2009.

From mobile learning to teachers' appreciation and survival, this episode covers the broad ground of recent news and events in teaching, learning and technology. Join Kathy and Mark as they discuss recent developments and contacts with stellar teachers, teachers in need and visits to schools. They also have an abundance of essential resources and articles to contemplate. And always wrapped around the theme of powerful uses of technology for learning. And how much fun can PD really be? You have to join in to see. Make us the center of YOUR ed tech Universe like so many other teachers and tech coordinators do: www.teacherspodcast.org. A new generation of EdTech professional development. Contact us at teacherspodcast@gmail.com or comment at the website/blog. The Teachers' Podcast: More Ed Tech You Can Always Use Today and Tomorrow. Message line: 201-693-4935. Produced and copyrighted by Transformation Education LLC, Gura and King, 2007-2009.

Kathy and Mark invite Global Education author Laurence Peters to join them for a discussion about his newest ISTE book. Check out this episode as the three ed tech professionals explore key issues related to teachers, students 21st century learning and EASILY reaching beyond the four walls of our classrooms. Packed with resources, new ideas and the usual fun repartee, this long time Teachers Podcast listener and down to earth professor takes the hot seat with the dynamic duo. What will happen next? And how much fun can PD really be? You have to join in to see. Make us the center of YOUR ed tech Universe like so many other teachers and tech coordinators do: www.teacherspodcast.org. A new generation of EdTech professional development. Contact us at teacherspodcast@gmail.com or comment at the website/blog. The Teachers' Podcast: More Ed Tech You Can Always Use Today and Tomorrow. Message line: 201-693-4935. Produced and copyrighted by Transformation Education LLC, Gura and King, 2007-2009.

From Twitter moments to new book announcements, product reviews to free online learning environment from Microsfot, SMART tables and Scitable, you do not want to miss this action packed set of episodes! And upcoming event announcements to catch up with Kathy at some conferences she is speaking at AAACE Conference in Cleveland in ealy Nov 2009 and Virtual School Symposium for NACOL in late Nov 2009. You need to join in for this episode to get fired up about the really simple, ways to use web 2.0 and distance learning strategies for all your classes. Come on in from the chilly fall air, the fire is warm and inviting! Make us the center of YOUR ed tech Universe like so many other teachers and tech coordinators do: www.teacherspodcast.org. A new generation of EdTech professional development. Contact us at teacherspodcast@gmail.com or comment at the website/blog. The Teachers' Podcast: More Ed Tech You Can Always Use Today and Tomorrow. Message line: 201-693-4935. Produced and copyrighted by Transformation Education LLC, Gura and King, 2007-2009.

From Twitter moments to new book announcements, product reviews to a discussion about the President's speech to school children, you do not want to miss this action packed set of episodes! And upcoming event announcements to catch up with Kathy at some conferences she is speaking at The Creative Pursuits Conference in VA Oct 2009 and Virtual School Symposium for NACOL in Nov 2009. You need to join in for this episode to get fired up about the really simple, ways to use web 2.0 and distance learning strategies for all your classes. Come on in, the water is warm and inviting! Make us the center of YOUR ed tech Universe like so many other teachers and tech coordinators do: www.teacherspodcast.org. A new generation of EdTech professional development. Contact us at teacherspodcast@gmail.com or comment at the website/blog. The Teachers' Podcast: More Ed Tech You Can Always Use Today and Tomorrow. Message line: 201-693-4935. Produced and copyrighted by Transformation Education LLC, Gura and King, 2007-2009.

It is here! Part 2 of this special set of episodes on Virtual Learning. In Summer 2009, major headlines heralded the advancement of distance learning over traditional formats. Breaking the deadlocked perspective of no significant difference, these reports may finally provide students of all ages with more convenient and flexible learning. Join Kathy and Mark as they discuss the breakthroughs in distance learning aka virtual learning. Also in this episode much needed catch up on Kathy's world tour- from China to Tennessee to Poconos Paradise! And upcoming event announcements to catch up with Kathy at some conferences she is speaking at The Creative Pursuits Conference in VA Oct 2009 and Virtual School Symposium for NACOL in Nov 2009. You need to join in for this episode to get fired up about the really simple, ways to use web 2.0 and distance learning strategies for all your classes. Come on in, the water is warm and inviting! Make us the center of YOUR ed tech Universe like so many other teachers and tech coordinators do: www.teacherspodcast.org. A new generation of EdTech professional development. Contact us at teacherspodcast@gmail.com or comment at the website/blog. The Teachers' Podcast: More Ed Tech You Can Always Use Today and Tomorrow. Message line: 201-693-4935. Produced and copyrighted by Transformation Education LLC, Gura and King, 2007-2009.

Recent major headlines heralded the advancement of distance learning over traditional formats. Breaking the deadlocked perspective of no significant difference, these reports may finally provide students of all ages with more convenient and flexible learning. Join Kathy and Mark as they discuss the breakthroughs in distance learning aka virtual learning. Also in this episode much needed catch up on Kathy's world tour- from China to Tennessee to Poconos Paradise. And upcoming event announcements to catch up with Kathy at some conferences she is speaking at The Creative Pursuits Conference in VA Oct 2009 and Virtual School Symposium for NACOL in Nov 2009.You need to join in for this episode to get fired up about the really simple, ways to use web 2.0 and distance learning strategies for all your classes. Come on in, the water is warm and inviting! Make us the center of YOUR ed tech Universe like so many other teachers and tech coordinators do: www.teacherspodcast.org. A new generation of EdTech professional development. Contact us at teacherspodcast@gmail.com or comment at the website/blog. The Teachers' Podcast: More Ed Tech You Can Always Use Today and Tomorrow. Message line: 201-693-4935. Produced and copyrighted by Transformation Education LLC, Gura and King, 2007-2009.

In part 2 of the Lighting the Fire, the Teachers Podcast vision is fleshed out further. From Michael Jackson to Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn, the world of education continues to evolve faster than comprehension of the changes that social networking brings. However, this TTP conversation gives some important thinking points in sorting it all out. Special guest Seamus King joins us to discuss application of social media. This episode has resources for our listeners and dynamic discussion. Make us the center of YOUR ed tech Universe like so many other teachers and tech coordinators do: www.teacherspodcast.org. A new generation of EdTech professional development. Contact us at teacherspodcast@gmail.com or comment at the website/blog. The Teachers' Podcast: More Ed Tech You Can Always Use Today and Tomorrow. Message line: 201-693-4935. Produced and copyrighted by Transformation Education LLC, Gura and King, 2007-2009.

Join Mark and Kathy for an exciting 2-part episode about Science and Social Media. Episode 42 has exciting information about past and future travels, articles about science developments and resources, as well as key developments in social media. Not only insights and resources for Twitter, but also new tools and resources for editing movie files! Another full slate of ed tech resources to reinvigorate your classrooms and your professional learning! This episode has resources for our listeners and dynamic discussion. Make us the center of YOUR ed tech Universe like so many other teachers and tech coordinators do: www.teacherspodcast.org. A new generation of EdTech professional development. Contact us at teacherspodcast@gmail.com or comment at the website/blog. The Teachers' Podcast: More Ed Tech You Can Always Use Today and Tomorrow. Message line: 201-693-4935. Produced and copyrighted by Transformation Education LLC, Gura and King, 2007-2009.

Second part of a stimulating 2-part episode begins from The Teachers Podcast. This episode is packed with free resources and more discussion related to the developments and schools' interest in diigtal texts. Join us for a full slate of ed tech resources to reinvigorate your classrooms and your professional learning! This episode has an amazing roundup of resources for our listeners and dynamic discussion. Make us the center of YOUR ed tech Universe: www.teacherspodcast.org. A new generation of EdTech professional development. Contact us at teacherspodcast@gmail.com or comment at the website/blog. The Teachers' Podcast: More Ed Tech You Can Always Use Today and Tomorrow. Message line: 201-693-4935. Produced and copyrighted by Transformation Education LLC, Gura and King, 2007-2009.

Another 2-part episode begins with Episode 40 of The Teachers Podcast. This episode is packed with free resources and more discussion related to the realities of budget crunches. But Mark and Kathy spin to the positive side! Join us for a full slate of ed tech resources to reinvigorate your classrooms and your professional learning! Resources include a detailed comparison of free resources to maximize your educational reach using social media! This is a set of episodes that promise to open new visions of thinking, and approach for your summer school, summer excursions and revitalization. Make us the center of YOUR ed tech Universe: www.teacherspodcast.org. A new generation of EdTech professional development. Contact us at teacherspodcast@gmail.com or comment at the website/blog. The Teachers' Podcast: More Ed Tech You Can Always Use Today and Tomorrow. Message line: 201-693-4935. Produced and copyrighted by Transformation Education LLC, Gura and King, 2007-2008.

The final installment of a resource-packed 2-part series discussing virtual education, Twitter, economic stimulus, news items, short takes, On The Road, and teaching practice debates and insights! Even more resources and ready to use recommendations and insights inthe great discussion with Mark and Kathy. Our focal point? Strategies for stretching Stimulus Money for schools and teachers! Focus on virtual education using a variety of tools, strategies and opportunities. Resources include a detailed comparison of free and paid resources for webinars, free conference calls and virtual tools. Make us the center of YOUR Ed Tech Universe: www.teacherspodcast.org. Make us the center of YOUR ed tech Universe: www.teacherspodcast.org. A new generation of EdTech professional development. Contact us at teacherspodcast@gmail.com or comment at the website/blog. The Teachers' Podcast: More Ed Tech You Can Always Use Today and Tomorrow. Message line: 201-693-4935. Produced and copyrighted by Transformation Education LLC, Gura and King, 2007-2008.