Episodes

Sept. 30, 2019

FIRST LEGO LEAGUE JR: Discovery Edition

In this episode of the TeacherCast we are having the second podcast in our LEGO Education series all about STEM robotics league, FIRST LEGO League. Some of you who are listeners may be involved in FIRST LEGO League yourselves...
Aug. 21, 2019

4 Things That Every Digital Classroom Needs Before The Students Arrive

Are you looking to start the year off by introducing a fully immersive Digital Classroom? In this episode of the TeacherCast Podcast , we welcome Lee Wilson from FreshGrade onto the program to discuss several things that teac...
Aug. 8, 2019

The Journey of an Entrepreneur Starts With a Single Idea

In this episode of the TeacherCast Podcast , Jeff welcomes writer, author, and entrepreneur Shane DeRolf from BigWordClub on the program to talk about how teachers can start with a single idea and turn it into a profitable bu...
July 26, 2019

How Do We Support Teachers and Students Who Are Interested In Becoming Entrepreneurs?

In this episode of the TeacherCast Podcast , Jeff welcomes the Global Director of Education from Cisco, Renee Patton on the program to discuss the topic of Teachers being Entrepreneurs. If you are interested in starting a sid...
July 25, 2019

Mark Wagner: Raising Awareness About What Is Possible In Your Classroom

In this episode of the TeacherCast Podcast, Jeff welcomes EdTechTeam founder and CEO, Dr. Mark Wagner on the program to discuss why it's vitally important for teachers to help students understand how they each can create thei...
July 23, 2019

How Can Technology Help Us Gamify Our Classrooms?

In this episode of the TeacherCast Podcast , we welcome Steve Halliwell and Cheryl Miller on the program from Promethean to discuss how technology can assist our teachers in the classroom. In this episode, we discuss: How do ...
July 22, 2019

How FIRST® LEGO® League Is Teaching STEAM and Confidence.

In this episode of the TeacherCast Podcast, we speak with Kim Wierman to learn about the FIRST LEGO League. For more than 30 years, FIRST has partnered with LEGO Education to provide outstanding collaborative learning environ...
July 17, 2019

Helping Students Solve Real World Problems: Featuring Travis Allen

In this episode of the TeacherCast Podcast , Jeff welcomes Travis Allen from iSchool Initiative on the program to discuss why it's important for teachers to allow students to have the opportunity to solve real-world problems ...
April 23, 2019

Preparing Our Students For Their Post-Graduation Lives

In this episode of the TeacherCast Podcast, Jeff sits down with Sharifa Extavour and Ingrid Renderos to discuss how K12 teachers can help get our college and career ready seniors prepared for their post-graduation activities....
March 22, 2019

The Edupreneur

In this episode of the TeacherCast Podcast , we welcome Podcaster and Documentarian Dr. Will Deyamport on the program to discuss the new documentary “ The Edupreneur .” If you are interested in learning more about creating a ...
March 14, 2019

Are We Speaking To Our Students (and each other) The Right Way? | Featuring Mike Anderson

In this episode of the TeacherCast Podcast, Jeff sits down with ASCD Author Mike Anderson to discuss his new book What We Say and How We Say It Matter: Teacher Talk that Improves Student Learning and Behavior . In this episod...
March 13, 2019

What Are Microsoft Learning Consultants?

In this episode of the TeacherCast Podcast, Jeff sits down with Lindsey, Zia, Brandon, and Danielle to learn how Microsoft Learning Consultants are providing FREE support and training to Office365 schools worldwide. In this e...
March 8, 2019

How to Build Your Educational Brand

In this episode of the TeacherCast Podcast, we sit down with Richard Byrne, Jarrod Bormann, and Super Joe Pardo to about how they have built successful educational brands. Today's episode is brought to you by Student Treasure...
Feb. 26, 2019

Give Your Students a Boost In Their Reading Comprehension with EDJI

In this episode of the TeacherCast Podcast, we welcome Will Stewart and Lacey Greco on the program to discuss how Edji is being used to help students of all ages improve their reading abilities. In this episode, you will lear...
Jan. 15, 2019

Do Your Students Have Math Fact Fluency?

In this episode of the TeacherCast Podcast, we welcome ASCD authors Jennifer Bay-Williams and Gina Kling on the program to discuss how students can easily pick up complex math concepts no matter what grade or ability level. P...
Jan. 8, 2019

Intel Tech Learning Lab

In this episode of the TeacherCast Podcast , we welcome Raysana Hurtado from Intel and California Educator, Kennan Scott, onto the program to discuss how Intel is transforming education by demonstrating what might be possible...
Jan. 1, 2019

How can we talk to our students about race and religion in 2019?

In this episode of the TeacherCast Podcast, we speak with authors Matthew R Kay and Shawna Coppola about race relations in today's classrooms and how school districts, teachers, and students can sit down and have positive and...
Nov. 18, 2018

Help a Teacher – Featuring Debbie Scott

In this episode of the TeacherCast Podcast , we speak with Debbie Scott who created Help A Teacher , a fantastic network of educators that allows teachers to connect with other teachers to support them with their classroom ne...
Nov. 16, 2018

ISTE Creative Constructor Lab

In this episode of the TeacherCast Podcast, we broadcast LIVE from the 2018 ISTE Creative Constructor Lab and discuss the topics of Creativity and Collaboration in today's classrooms. Today's podcast was made possible by ISTE...
Nov. 6, 2018

Educating Students about Hamilton the Musical

In this episode of the TeacherCast Podcast, we speak with members of The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History about their partnership with the award-winning Broadway Musical, Hamilton. About The Gilder Lehrman Institu...
Oct. 26, 2018

Creating Virtual Field Trips with Streamable Learning

In this episode of TeacherCast Podcast, we welcome Doug Ashton from Streamable Learning along with educators Mark Hauk and Martin McGuire to discuss how students are able to travel the world through virtual field trips. In th...
Oct. 18, 2018

A Conversation with Pam Moran

In this episode of the TeacherCast Podcast, Jeff sits down with Pam Moran to discuss her 43 years of being in education. Learn not only how to create a positive and innovative culture in your school district but also why it’s...
Sept. 20, 2018

Using Microsoft Teams and Flipgrid in the Classroom

In this episode of the TeacherCast Podcast, we welcome Justin Chando from Microsoft Teams and Joey from Flipgrid on the podcast to talk about how to create a seamless digital classroom using collaborative tools found in Offic...
Sept. 18, 2018

The Conrad Challenge: Where Students Create World-Changing Innovations

In this episode of the TeacherCast Podcast , we learn how the Conrad Challenge is promoting collaborative, student-centered, real world-relevant learning that fosters innovation and entrepreneurship, unleashing students’ pote...