Episodes
Feb. 20, 2022
The Pixel Classroom Podcast, Episode 96 being a Star Trek Fan
Welcome to episode 96 as I warp into my love of Star Trek. In this episode, I talk about the history of Star Trek, how I discovered it and why the message of Gene Rodenberry is more important than ever in education. Expect a ...
Feb. 14, 2022
The Pixel Classroom Podcast Episode 95, the Instructional Coaching Journey
In this episode, I talk about my Instructional Coaching Journey, from when I first learned of the term and what I have been doing to get closer to being an Instructional Technology Coach for school districts. An emotional jou...
Feb. 7, 2022
Episode 94 with Jeffrey Westhoff
Jeffrey Westhoff has served as a film critic, feature writer, reporter, and copy editor in his career as a journalist. He wrote his first novel, The Boy Who Knew Too Much , while working as a freelance writer. He has finished...
Jan. 31, 2022
The Pixel Classroom Podcast episode 93, Plan like a Pirate author, Dawn Morris
Dawn Harris is a passionate and energetic educator who lives by the motto, “Relationships First.” Her enthusiasm for creating connections is infectious and she thrives on the opportunity to learn about the things that motivat...
Jan. 24, 2022
The Pixel Classroom Podcast, Episode 92, The R.I.G.H.T. Project Comic Book Review
I review the first issue of Tom DeFlaco and Ron Frenz's new series The R.I.G.H.T. Project from The Apex Comics Group. A great new series that really has the feels of: Spider-Girl, Thunderstrike with a bit of modern high schoo...
Jan. 17, 2022
The Pixel Classroom Podcast episode 91, Book Reviews
In this episode I review the books: When Passion meets Project by Brian Aspinall, The 6 Literacy Levers by Brad Gustafson, The EDUCookbook by Michael Earnshaw and Aspire to Lead by Joshua Stamper. All amazing authors and book...
Jan. 10, 2022
Episode 90, Tribute to Suzanne Fickbohm
In this special episode, I talk about my friend and former co-worker, Suzanne Fickbohm. Suzanne passed away this morning. Her legacy at Christian Life Schools is one that continues to live on through all of her students and ...
Jan. 3, 2022
The Pixel Classroom Podcast episode 89, with Special Guest Katie Powell
Katie Powell is the director for middle level programs for the Association for Middle Level Education. She began teaching in 2005 and has served as a special education teacher, Title I teacher, instructional coach, and classr...
Dec. 31, 2021
The Pixel Classroom Podcast, Episode 88, Happy New Year 2022
It's a New Year with a new introduction and exit bumper. In this episode, I want to thank everyone who has supported The Pixel Classroom Podcast for the past two and a half years. I also want to thank all educators for everyt...
Nov. 29, 2021
The Pixel Classroom Podcast, Episode 86 with Beth Foose
I'm joined in the studio by my friend, and Special Education Teacher, Beth Foose for episode 86 of the Pixel Classroom Podcast. Beth shares her career in special education. Working with technology and student advocacy in SpEd...
Nov. 25, 2021
Episode 87, the 2021 Holiday Shopping List
In my annual Holiday Shopping and Recommendations for educators. I go over a list of items that you can use in your classroom. From 3D printers, and websites to book and podcast suggestions. Check out this year's episode: Web...
Nov. 22, 2021
The Pixel Classroom Podcast, Episode 85 with Keven Rinaman
Keven Rinaman is an educator and author. He has taught history, math, and technology at middle and high school grades, and has served as the technology director and Dean of Students for his district. Keven has coached numerou...
Nov. 15, 2021
Episode 84 with special guest, the host of U Can Beat Video Games
In episode 84, I sit down and talk to long time gammer and host of the U Can Beat Video Games YouTube Channel, Kylo. He talks about his history and love of video games. How the channel came to be created, how passion can driv...
Nov. 7, 2021
The Pixel Classroom Podcast Episode 83, Reviewing Batman: The Long Halloween on its 25th Anniversary.
In episode 83, I look back at Batman: The Long Halloween on its 25th Anniversary. The story is set in the Year One continuity, suggested focusing on Harvey Dent's years prior to becoming Two-Face, as that had not been depicte...
Nov. 2, 2021
The Pixel Classroom Podcast Episode 82 with Educational Duct Tape host and author, Jake Miller
I'm joined by the host of the Educational Duct Tape podcast, Jake Miller. Jake Miller is an edtech and learning enthusiast who hosts the Educational Duct Tape podcast and shares #EduGIFs at @JakeMillerTech and on JakeMiller.n...
Oct. 26, 2021
The Pixel Classroom Podcast episode 81, Book Reviews of Because of a Teacher, Raising Digital Leaders and Educational Duct Tape
In this episode, I review the books: Book Reviews of Because of a Teacher , Raising Digital Leaders and Educational Duct Tape . Giving great, but fair reviews and how I am using them in the classroom and for professional and ...
Oct. 19, 2021
The Pixel Classroom Podcast Episode 80, with special guest, Tara Martin
I am joined by Tara Martin an enthusiastic educator, national speaker, and author who thrives on change and refuses to settle for the status quo. She has served as a classroom teacher, an instructional coach for several years...
Oct. 12, 2021
The Pixel Classroom Podcast episode 79, with special guest Kim Bearden
In episode 79, I am joined by Kim Bearden, the cofounder and a language arts teacher at the highly acclaimed Ron Clark Academy, an innovative middle school and educator-training facility in Atlanta. Each year, over 15,000 edu...
Oct. 5, 2021
The Pixel Classroom Podcast episode 78, special guest, George Couros
In episode 78, I am joined by George Couros, an Innovative Teaching, Learning, and Leadership Consultant and speaker and the author of “ The Innovator’s Mindset ” and “ Innovate Inside the Box ” and co-owner of IMPress Books...
Sept. 28, 2021
The Pixel Classroom Podcast episode 77, with special guest, Jill McCormick
I am joined by very first musical education teacher and my old friend, former classmate, Jill McCorkmick. Jill graduated from Indiana Wesleyan University with a B.S. in Music Education 2001, complerted her Masters in Music at...
Sept. 25, 2021
Post Epilepsy 5K walk interviews
I talk to Xander and Mark after the Epilepsy 5K 2021 walk.
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Sept. 25, 2021
Epilepsy 5K pre run
I talk to a few of the runners and why we are running for a cure.
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Sept. 25, 2021
Epilepsy 5K opening
Introduce to the 2021 Epilepsy Walk 5K with our Epilepsy Warrior Group.
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Sept. 21, 2021
The Pixel Classroom Podcast episode 76, with STEAM guest, Tim Needles.
On episode 76 I am joined by Tim Needles who is an artist, educator and author of STEAM Power: Infusing Art Into Your STEM Curriculum. He is a technology integration specialist and teaches art/media at Smithtown School Distri...