147: Get off the stage. - Kyle Niemis chats with us about flipping your classroom, making global connections, and the power of getting off the stage.

Educational Technology Coach, and co-founder of ClassroomQ, Kyle Neimis, chats with us about flipping your classroom, making global connections, and the power of getting off the stage.

More at www.teachbetter.com/podcast/kyleniemis

Episode Highlights

• 3:14 - Celebrating Allyson Apsey's new book, "The Serendipity Journal." Follow Allyson on Twitter (@AllysonApsey).
• 6:24 - Previewing the episode with Kyle Neimis.
• 8:50 - Kyle introduces himself.
• 10:26 - Chatting about ClassroomQ.
• 14:04 - Kyle's failure: First attempt at flipping his classroom.
• 17:14 - Kyle's success: Getting off the stage.
• 18:54 - What's keeping Kyle excited about education right now: Global connections.
• 20:25 - Kyle's advice for teachers: Take lots of chances.
• 21:34 - Kyle's first steps to getting into Global Connections:
  • Impactico
• 22:55 - 6 questions answered in 15 seconds or less.
• 25:09 - How to connect with Kyle.

Kyle's Recommendations

• EdTech Tool: Trello
• Book:  "Talking to Strangers" by Malcolm Gladwell.
• Who to Follow on Social Media: @Wegotteched @fuglefun 
• YouTube/Podcast/Website/Blog: Cult of Pedagogy
• Daily/Weekly/Monthly Routine: Give yourself buffer time.
• Best piece of advice you've ever received: Everyone’s fighting their own battle.

Links to Connect With Kyle

• Website: ClassroomQ.com
• Twitter: @kyleniemis