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In the second part of this 2-part episode The Teachers Podcast hosts discuss the inroads that are happening with digital texts (AND TWITTER!) across the nation. This episode is brimming with more free resources and discussion related to digital texts and opportunities to extend learning- podcasting, audio books […]
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Ep 40 Digital Texts Rock Part 1 [26:30m]:
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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 […]
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A fabulous episode with scores of possibilities for web 2.0 in teaching and learning, what are the issues and the realities? Hot news from the USA and UK! The U.K. is considering including blogging, tweeting, and podcasting in the elementary school curriculum? Say it isn’t so? Listen in to […]
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The first TTPOD theme show: Is it Take Out or Home Cooked Media?
This episode provides a vast array of ready to use and “digest”
digital media and resources and also tools for brewing your own!
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From the hotter than hot Kindle ver 2 review, to our good […]

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Fresh from the invigorating excitement of Texas Computers in Education Association’s Conference in Austin, TX, breezes in with a plethora of new developments, resources and surprise interview from the floor of the exhibit hall. Don’t miss this episode from listener shout outs and letters, to THE YouTube President, robotics to resources, scooters, to pace makers […]

Ep 34 TCEA Research, Robotics and More:
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Start the new year with Vision and Direction from TTPOD
Launching the new year Kathy and Mark share opportunities, resources and insights for educational technology across grades and content ares.
Sharing their travels, interactions with teachers and school leaders, as well as incorporating headlines from educational and national news, this episode is a great boost offering vision […]

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Ep 30 Educational Change and Virtual Opportunity:
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Join Kathy and Mark for this resource-filled episode which highlights dramatic changes on the education landscape, worldwide travel, virtual learning and teacher resources. Hear the skinny on the world spinning travels of Kathy and Mark (in opposite directions!) from Vietnam to Cambodia, Denver to Philly! Learning and insights abound from professional development, to Shout-Outs, […]
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Ep. 22 - PD Resources Abound: Interview with HotChalk [27:44m]:
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, dedicated educator and Vice President of Direct Sales joins Mark and Kathy for a “HOT” interview at NECC.
Taking time out of his demanding schedule at the foremost ed tech conference of the year, Bryan shares the rich resources perspective, expertise, philosophy and practice of this teacher resource with your Teachers’ Podcast […]
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Interview with Ed Gragert, Exec. Director iEARN www.iearn.org

Ep 21 Global Learning Gallery, NECC Afterglow & Ed Gragert (iEARN) [51:13m]:
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Bright with the afterglow of the NECC 2008 conference, hosts Kathy and Mark provide some short salient insights and then bring our listeners a compelling interview with Ed Gragert, Executive Director of iEARN.org. In 20 years, the International Education and Resource Network has grown to include […]
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BONUS EPISODE! Mark and Kathy bring a little bit of the NECC conference to all our listeners. In this episode we interview Dr. George Perera who will presenting his research about teacher professional development in educational technology at the conference on Monday. Teachers as learners AND learners as teachers and doctors! Our guest is […]

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