
Episode 265: AI's Role in Transforming School Administration
01/30/24 • 47 min
In this episode of My EdTech Life, we're excited to host Dr. Kip Glazer, an experienced educator and Principal of Mountain View High School. With a rich background spanning classroom teaching, technology coaching, and administration, Dr. Glazer brings unique insights into the intersection of AI and education, particularly in administrative roles.
Join us as we explore the practical applications and future possibilities of AI in educational administration, guided by Dr. Glazer's expertise and her work with the EngageAI Institute and the Computer Science Teachers Association.
00:00 Intro Music
00:29 Introduction and Welcome
00:48 Appreciation for Support and Subscriber Goals
01:15 Shoutout to Sponsors and Excitement for the Conversation
01:53 Introduction of Guest: Dr. Kip Glazier
02:25 Dr. Kip Glazier's Background and Journey in Education
03:20 Discussion on AI in Education
05:32 Addressing Fears and Concerns about AI in Education
06:24 The Role of AI in Enhancing Teaching and Learning
08:09 Addressing Cheating Concerns in AI Use
08:54 The Importance of Pedagogy in Tech Integration
10:02 The Role of Students in Tech Adoption
12:19 The Challenges of Tech Adoption in Education
19:40 The Importance of Education as a Civil Rights Issue
35:34 Dr. Kip Glazier's Advocacy and Contributions in the EdTech Space
44:07 Closing Remarks and Appreciation
--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/myedtechlife/supportAuthentic engagement, inclusion, and learning across the curriculum for ALL your students. Teachers love Book Creator.
Yellowdig is transforming higher education by building online communities that drive engagement and collaboration. My EdTech Life is proud to partner with Yellowdig to amplify its mission.
See how Yellowdig can revolutionize your campus—visit Yellowdig.co today!
In this episode of My EdTech Life, we're excited to host Dr. Kip Glazer, an experienced educator and Principal of Mountain View High School. With a rich background spanning classroom teaching, technology coaching, and administration, Dr. Glazer brings unique insights into the intersection of AI and education, particularly in administrative roles.
Join us as we explore the practical applications and future possibilities of AI in educational administration, guided by Dr. Glazer's expertise and her work with the EngageAI Institute and the Computer Science Teachers Association.
00:00 Intro Music
00:29 Introduction and Welcome
00:48 Appreciation for Support and Subscriber Goals
01:15 Shoutout to Sponsors and Excitement for the Conversation
01:53 Introduction of Guest: Dr. Kip Glazier
02:25 Dr. Kip Glazier's Background and Journey in Education
03:20 Discussion on AI in Education
05:32 Addressing Fears and Concerns about AI in Education
06:24 The Role of AI in Enhancing Teaching and Learning
08:09 Addressing Cheating Concerns in AI Use
08:54 The Importance of Pedagogy in Tech Integration
10:02 The Role of Students in Tech Adoption
12:19 The Challenges of Tech Adoption in Education
19:40 The Importance of Education as a Civil Rights Issue
35:34 Dr. Kip Glazier's Advocacy and Contributions in the EdTech Space
44:07 Closing Remarks and Appreciation
--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/myedtechlife/supportAuthentic engagement, inclusion, and learning across the curriculum for ALL your students. Teachers love Book Creator.
Yellowdig is transforming higher education by building online communities that drive engagement and collaboration. My EdTech Life is proud to partner with Yellowdig to amplify its mission.
See how Yellowdig can revolutionize your campus—visit Yellowdig.co today!
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Episode 264: Shaping the Future with Code
Join us on My EdTech Life as we discuss the impact of computer science education with Hal Speed, Head of North America for Robotical and advocate for global tech literacy. Hal shares his journey from the Micro:bit Educational Foundation to Robotical, highlighting his role in key initiatives like CSforALL and the K-12 Computer Science Framework. We’ll explore the features of Robotical's website, a hub for STEM learning and Marty the Robot, and how it's shaping modern education. Tune in for a great conversation about the intersection of technology, education, and future skills development.
00:27 Introduction and Welcome
00:57 Mission for YouTube Subscribers
01:20 Shout Out to Sponsors
01:40 Invitation to Join the Chat
01:52 Introduction to the Episode's Topic: Shaping the Future with Code
02:07 Guest Introduction: Hal Speed
03:36 Hal's Background and Journey into EdTech
05:39 The Importance of Computational Thinking and Coding
09:52 Hal's Work with Robotical and Marty the Robot
10:50 The State of Coding Programs in Schools
14:11 The Mission and Vision of Robotical
16:57 Exploring the Robotical Website and Resources
19:25 The Benefits of Marty the Robot in the Classroom
27:13 Marty's Controller and Sequencer Features
29:53 Introduction to Marty Blocks Jr.
30:07 Exploring the Interface and Features
30:51 Understanding the Emotional Expressions
30:58 The Importance of Humanoid Robots in Education
31:29 Exploring the Different Menus
31:59 The Benefits of a Single Ecosystem
32:25 The Impact of Marty on Students with Autism
32:43 Marty's Uniqueness and Impact on Student Engagement
33:27 Marty's Role in Supporting Multilingual Students
35:56 Exploring Marty Blocks and its Features
40:58 The Importance of Sensor Dashboard
42:04 The Role of Marty in Language Acquisition
43:15 The Power of Machine Learning with Marty
49:35 The Future of Education with Marty
51:59 The Challenges and Solutions in Education
53:40 The Power of Creativity in Learning
56:53 Conclusion: The Impact of Marty on Education
--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/myedtechlife/supportAuthentic engagement, inclusion, and learning across the curriculum for ALL your students. Teachers love Book Creator.
Yellowdig is transforming higher education by building online communities that drive engagement and collaboration. My EdTech Life is proud to partner with Yellowdig to amplify its mission.
See how Yellowdig can revolutionize your campus—visit Yellowdig.co today!
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Episode 266: Dr. Mark Hobson
Making Learning Stick: Innovative Strategies with Dr. Luke HobsonIn this episode of My EdTech Life, Dr. Mark Hobson, a neuroscience education expert, dives deep into various aspects of neurobiology and learning.
The conversation covers how learning takes place in the brain, the implications of the emotional component of learning, and strategies to enhance and make learning stick by incorporating the four Rs of learning – Reading, Reciting, Rehearsing, and Remembering.
Dr. Hobson introduces a brain-targeted teaching model and talks about the importance of a positive emotional environment and the practicality of information in fostering learning.
He also elaborates on the significance of continuous student assessments, self-evaluations, and allowing revisions in teaching practice.
00:00 Introduction and Welcome
01:21 Acknowledging Sponsors and Introducing Guest
02:02 Guest Introduction: Dr. Mark Hobson
02:28 Discussion on Adult Learning Theory
02:59 Dr. Hobson's Journey in Education and Neuroscience
05:51 Understanding Neurobiology and Learning
07:26 Exploring Neuro Anatomy and Plasticity
07:34 The Brain-Targeted Teaching Model
07:39 Applying Neurobiology in Learning Design
08:19 The Importance of Brain Health in Learning
10:06 Understanding Brain Structure and Functions
16:12 The Role of Emotions in Learning
25:10 The Four Rs of Learning
27:52 The Power of Practice and Mindset Shifts in Teaching
28:42 The Impact of Classroom Discussions and Peer Teaching
30:10 The Value of Learning from Students
31:31 The Importance of Speaking Out Knowledge
32:14 Exploring Brain-Targeted Teaching
32:42 The Role of Emotions and Environment in Learning
34:16 The Importance of Mastery of Skills and Real-World Concepts
35:18 The Need for Effective Assessments in Learning
36:43 The Problem with Current Assessment Practices
38:04 The Power of Incremental Changes in Classroom Practices
38:49 The Need for a Shift in Course Design
44:12 The Joy of Lifelong Learning
49:23 The Potential of a Book on Master's Level Learners
51:03 Closing Remarks and Future Plans
--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/myedtechlife/supportAuthentic engagement, inclusion, and learning across the curriculum for ALL your students. Teachers love Book Creator.
Yellowdig is transforming higher education by building online communities that drive engagement and collaboration. My EdTech Life is proud to partner with Yellowdig to amplify its mission.
See how Yellowdig can revolutionize your campus—visit Yellowdig.co today!
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