Tim Schigur and Ryan Ruggles: A Focus on Digital Wellness - The #InnovatorsMindset #Podcast S4 EP39

11/05/23 • 32 min

George Couros begins this episode with a reflection on how he has gotten his health in check. His realization of how the phone can suck him in and prevent him from getting to his workout has helped him create better morning routines. This episode with Dr. Tim Schigur and Ryan Ruggles, who have a new book out, Successful Middle School Instructional Technology, shares powerful strategies for utilizing technology in meaningful ways. Quotes: “Technology can keep kids connected to school.” - Ryan Ruggles “When we talk about digital wellness, it is about working with students to help them understand the benefits of technology.” - Dr. Tim Schigur Links: Successful Middle School Instructional Technology (Book): https://my.amle.org/Shop/Store/Product-Details?productid=%7B667E6CC2-C3C0-4DAB-9FF7-FFBCDF8D65CE%7D Dr. Tim Schigur Twitter: https://twitter.com/superintimdent Dr. Tim Schigur LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-timothy-schigur-5428b466/ Ryan Ruggles Twitter: https://twitter.com/leadlearntravel?lang=en Ryan Ruggles LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryan-ruggles-22245278/ __________________________________________ Please share your thoughts with us on Twitter or Instagram at #InnovatorsMindset. More at georgecouros.ca George Couros on Twitter: https://twitter.com/gcouros George Couros on Instagram: https://instagram.com/gcouros George Couros on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/georgecourosauthor/ George Couros on LinkedIn: https://ca.linkedin.com/in/george-couros-a5146519 For the full audio podcast: https://linktr.ee/gcouros Because of a Teacher - https://www.amazon.com/dp/194833433X?ref=exp_gcouros_dp_vv_d Because of a Teacher 2 - https://www.amazon.com/dp/194833450X?tag=onamzgeorge0f-20&linkCode=ssc&creativeASIN=194833450X&asc_item-id=amzn1.ideas.2SBTFVTBT0S6X The Innovator's Mindset: https://www.amazon.com/dp/0986155497?ref=exp_gcouros_dp_vv_d Innovate Inside the Box: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1948334127?ref=exp_gcouros_dp_vv_d Music from Bensound - http://bensound.com/

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Three Questions on Educators that Inspire w/ Dr. Tim Schigur & Ryan Ruggles - The #InnovatorsMindset

Dr. Tim Schigur and Ryan Ruggles join this episode of Three Questions on Educators that Inspire with George Couros! Together, the three talk about the newly released book authored by Dr. Schigur and Ruggles, Successful Middle School Instructional Technology. Dr. Schigur and Ruggles share their responses to these questions while reflecting back on the educators who inspired them: Who is a teacher that has inspired you and why? Who is an administrator that has inspired you and why? What is your hope for your first year of teaching? Quotes: “It is really about the relationships you have with the students...get the connection.” - Dr. Tim Schigur Links: Successful Middle School Instructional Technology (Book): https://my.amle.org/Shop/Store/Product-Details?productid=%7B667E6CC2-C3C0-4DAB-9FF7-FFBCDF8D65CE%7D Dr. Tim Schigur Twitter: https://twitter.com/superintimdent Dr. Tim Schigur LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-timothy-schigur-5428b466/ Ryan Ruggles Twitter: https://twitter.com/leadlearntravel?lang=en Ryan Ruggles LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryan-ruggles-22245278/ __________________________________________ Please share your thoughts with us on Twitter or Instagram at #InnovatorsMindset. More at georgecouros.ca George Couros on Twitter: https://twitter.com/gcouros George Couros on Instagram: https://instagram.com/gcouros George Couros on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/georgecourosauthor/ George Couros on LinkedIn: https://ca.linkedin.com/in/george-couros-a5146519 For the full audio podcast: https://linktr.ee/gcouros Because of a Teacher - https://www.amazon.com/dp/194833433X?ref=exp_gcouros_dp_vv_d Because of a Teacher 2 - https://www.amazon.com/dp/194833450X?tag=onamzgeorge0f-20&linkCode=ssc&creativeASIN=194833450X&asc_item-id=amzn1.ideas.2SBTFVTBT0S6X The Innovator's Mindset: https://www.amazon.com/dp/0986155497?ref=exp_gcouros_dp_vv_d Innovate Inside the Box: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1948334127?ref=exp_gcouros_dp_vv_d Music from Bensound - http://bensound.com/

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Dr. Steven Weber joins this episode of Three Questions on Educators that Inspire with George Couros! While Couros was tempted to turn this into a sports talk episode after Dr. Weber’s story about an educator who inspired him, the two discussed some great advice Dr. Weber learned from the educators in his life. Watch or listen to this complete episode to hear how Dr. Weber answers these questions: Who is a teacher that has inspired you and why? Who is an administrator that has inspired you and why? What is your hope for your first year of teaching? Quotes: “I wasn‘t that into reading the books that were assigned...and now I love to read because (my teacher) didn't give me the book that everyone in the class was reading.” - Dr. Steven Weber Links: Dr. Steven Weber Twitter - https://twitter.com/curriculumblog Dr. Steven Weber LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-steven-weber-893113182/ __________________________________________ Please share your thoughts with us on Twitter or Instagram at #InnovatorsMindset. More at georgecouros.ca George Couros on Twitter: https://twitter.com/gcouros George Couros on Instagram: https://instagram.com/gcouros George Couros on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/georgecourosauthor/ George Couros on LinkedIn: https://ca.linkedin.com/in/george-couros-a5146519 For the full audio podcast: https://linktr.ee/gcouros Because of a Teacher - https://www.amazon.com/dp/194833433X?ref=exp_gcouros_dp_vv_d Because of a Teacher 2 - https://www.amazon.com/dp/194833450X?tag=onamzgeorge0f-20&linkCode=ssc&creativeASIN=194833450X&asc_item-id=amzn1.ideas.2SBTFVTBT0S6X The Innovator's Mindset: https://www.amazon.com/dp/0986155497?ref=exp_gcouros_dp_vv_d Innovate Inside the Box: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1948334127?ref=exp_gcouros_dp_vv_d Music from Bensound - http://bensound.com/