The Teachers' Podcast -Dr. Kathy King & Mark Gura » Product Review http://teacherspodcast.org A New Generation of Educational Technology PD for Educators Mon, 01 Nov 2010 00:22:53 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 en hourly 1 A New Generation of Educational Technology PD for Educators The Teachers' Podcast -Dr. Kathy King & Mark Gura no A New Generation of Educational Technology PD for Educators The Teachers' Podcast -Dr. Kathy King & Mark Gura http://teacherspodcast.org/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/powerpress/rssicon-082.jpg http://teacherspodcast.org/category/product-review/ Episode 59 We’re Back- Virtually, Part 2 Teacherspodcast@gmail.com http://teacherspodcast.org/2010/10/31/ep-59-virtually-part-2/ http://teacherspodcast.org/2010/10/31/ep-59-virtually-part-2/#comments Mon, 01 Nov 2010 00:22:53 +0000 admin http://teacherspodcast.org/?p=577
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We’re Back!

The much awaited Part 2 of the “Virtual Podcasting Begins” Episode from Kathy and Mark… We pick up where the discussion about K-12 virtual schools, and in particular FLVS, was just ramping up!

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In the second part of this exciting episode, Kathy and Mark continue a fast-paced discussion about advances they are experiencing in podcasting practices, projects and classroom use. Mark shares a Brooklyn public school example and Kathy shares how she helps college faculty reach beyond course casting. Great news and articles are supplemented with product reviews- yes we even get giddy about flipping tripods? From digital textbooks, Kindles, Nooks and iPads to the Flip we cover the waterfront of ed tech advancement as it applies to your classroom.

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The final gift in this episode comes at the end of the episode as we hear abut an astounding discovery students share with a very, very special member of the TTPOD family!

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Mark and Kathy dig into more discussion and details about how to transform presentations into different learning experiences. From collaboration which lives and changes with participant input, to audio comments, virtual tools, animation and more they

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Join the excitement as episode Kathy and Mark discuss several key tech resources that can change the way you think of professional development and presentations, PLUS recap of recent travels: from Jupiter and beyond! In this episode the dynamic duo discuss recent experiences which have produced fresh perspectives of creating professional development TODAY which are as vital global learning

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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…

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  • Kathy will present a concurrent session on Technology, 21st Century Learning and Career Readiness.
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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.
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 Podcast.

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The Teachers’ Podcast: More Ed Tech You Can Always Use Today and Tomorrow.
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Contact us at teacherspodcast ( @ ) gmail.com or comment here at the website. Produced and copyrighted by Transformation Education LLC, Gura and King, 2007-2009.

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  • eDGe Device- Devices to Take Textbooks Beyond Text

    • NEWSPAPERS and novels are moving briskly from paper to pixels, but textbooks have yet to find the perfect electronic home. They are readable on laptops and smartphones, but the displays can be eye-taxing.
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      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?

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      Join Kathy and Mark as they discuss emergent trends in education and recent events of late 2009.

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      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!

      Join Kathy and Mark as they discuss the breakthroughs in distance learning aka virtual learning.

      The Teachers’ Podcast: More Ed Tech You Can Always Use Today and Tomorrow.
      Make us the center of YOUR Ed Tech Universe!

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      Contact us at teacherspodcast ( @ ) gmail.com or comment here at the website.

      Produced and copyrighted by Transformation Education LLC, Gura and King, 2007-2009.

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      • Young students at a Florida elementary school are collaborating more in the classroom by using a SMART Table.
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