26 – The Student Geek Squad
05/04/15 • 32 min
Instructional Tech Talk – Episode 26 – The Student Geek Squad
Host: Jeff Herb (@InstTechTalk)
Co-Host: Jon Samuelson (@jonsamuelson)
Show Notes:
TSI – Tech Support Internship – Bryan Weinert from Leyden School District (@bweinert)
Elective Course
Industry Certifications (Apple, Microsoft, A+, .NET, etc)
Saving students money on repairs.
Critical Thinking, PBL skills
Mobile Learning Experience
People implementing these programs: Bryan Weinert (@bweinert) and Brett Clark (@mrbrettclark)
Hashtag of the Week
Jeff: #PodcastPD
Jon: #s2n2015
Instructional Tech Talk – Episode 26 – The Student Geek Squad
Host: Jeff Herb (@InstTechTalk)
Co-Host: Jon Samuelson (@jonsamuelson)
Show Notes:
TSI – Tech Support Internship – Bryan Weinert from Leyden School District (@bweinert)
Elective Course
Industry Certifications (Apple, Microsoft, A+, .NET, etc)
Saving students money on repairs.
Critical Thinking, PBL skills
Mobile Learning Experience
People implementing these programs: Bryan Weinert (@bweinert) and Brett Clark (@mrbrettclark)
Hashtag of the Week
Jeff: #PodcastPD
Jon: #s2n2015
Previous Episode
25 – The Periscope App – (Adobe Slate and Apple Watch, too!)
Instructional Tech Talk – Episode 25
The Periscope App (Adobe Slate and Apple Watch, too!)
Host: Jeff Herb @InstTechTalk
Co-Host: Jon Samuelson @jonsamuelson
Show Notes
Periscope (iOS, Android “coming soon”)
From the App Store:
“Periscope lets you broadcast live video to the world. Going live will instantly notify your followers who can join, comment and send you hearts in real time. The more hearts you get, the higher they flutter on the screen.”
Adobe Slate (iOS)
From the App Store:
“Turn your next newsletter, report, invitation or travel adventure into a gorgeous story that delights readers on any device. Simply tap to select a unique look — beautiful fonts, color and magazine-style design are automatically incorporated. Fluid movement and elegant motion are applied instantly. Share your Slate story link anywhere. Grab attention, increase awareness and inspire action. Stand out.”
So far, Jeff plans to buy the Apple Watch and Jon doesn't – we'll see how that shakes out on future episodes!
Next Episode
27 – Preparing for ISTE: Tips and Tricks for Attendees and Onlookers
Instructional Tech Talk – Episode 27 – Preparing for ISTE: Tips and Tricks for Attendees and Onlookers
Jeff Herb – @InstTechTalk
Jon Samuelson – @jonsamuelson
Show Notes:
Here is the page for live coverage of ISTE 2015 by Jeff Herb: ISTE on the Record by ITT
Location app that Jon mentioned: Swarm
Post about narrowing your focus at conferences: 3 Tips to Attending Conferences Successfully
CoffeeEDU – Meet us at 6am each day at Starbucks on Market Street (all educators welcome!)
**Be open to talking with people! Take a second and look around, enjoy the time you're there and start conversations with new people. Build your PLN.**
Check out the Exhibition Hall and remember to make it to the random aisles – talk to vendors you've never heard about.
Website Jon mentioned: Stampsy
Find Jeff on Voxer: jeffherb
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