For The Love of EdTech Tue, 10 Mar 2026 17:17:08 -0400 https://www.fortheloveofedtech.org en-us © 2026 For The Love of EdTech yes 8bb7dbc7-c410-5eb0-9107-981cc5c75e5e Kara Hutchinson, Caryn Kelley episodic false Buzzsprout (https://www.buzzsprout.com) Kara Hutchinson, Caryn Kelley https://storage.buzzsprout.com/ee2s7idgoily09r7p1qq4bntwds8?.jpg For The Love of EdTech 73. Exploring Unreal Learning Possibilities with BioMed Science Academy 73. Exploring Unreal Learning Possibilities with BioMed Science Academy On this week's episode, we are joined by five students from Biomed Science Academy discussing their experiences in Don Heilman's technology class, where they learn to develop games and problem-solving skills with Unreal Engine.

]]> On this week's episode, we are joined by five students from Biomed Science Academy discussing their experiences in Don Heilman's technology class, where they learn to develop games and problem-solving skills with Unreal Engine.

]]> Kara Hutchinson, Caryn Kelley Buzzsprout-17249077 Tue, 03 Jun 2025 05:00:00 -0400 1755 4 73 full false 72. Exploring Careers in IT 72. Exploring Careers in IT On this week's episode, we are joined by Kellie Anderson, Assistant Professor at the University of Cincinnati, to explore the fundamentals of cooperative education at UC, where IT and cybersecurity students learn to integrate academics with real-world experience. 

]]> On this week's episode, we are joined by Kellie Anderson, Assistant Professor at the University of Cincinnati, to explore the fundamentals of cooperative education at UC, where IT and cybersecurity students learn to integrate academics with real-world experience. 

]]> Kara Hutchinson, Caryn Kelley Buzzsprout-17171577 Tue, 20 May 2025 05:00:00 -0400 2284 4 72 full false 71. Preparing Students for AI in Education with Dr. Laurah Turner 71. Preparing Students for AI in Education with Dr. Laurah Turner On this week's episode, we are joined by Dr. Laurah Turner, Associate Dean for AI and Educational Informatics at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, to discuss the usage of personalized learning and AI coaches to enhance educational experiences. 

]]> On this week's episode, we are joined by Dr. Laurah Turner, Associate Dean for AI and Educational Informatics at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, to discuss the usage of personalized learning and AI coaches to enhance educational experiences. 

]]> Kara Hutchinson, Caryn Kelley Buzzsprout-17066978 Tue, 06 May 2025 04:00:00 -0400 1702 4 71 full false 70. Game Design in the Classroom with Don Hileman 70. Game Design in the Classroom with Don Hileman On this week's episode, we are joined by Dan Hileman from Bio-Med Science Academy, who teaches his 7th-grade class how to develop their own projects in Unreal Engine, fostering both creativity and real-world skills.

]]> On this week's episode, we are joined by Dan Hileman from Bio-Med Science Academy, who teaches his 7th-grade class how to develop their own projects in Unreal Engine, fostering both creativity and real-world skills.

]]> Kara Hutchinson, Caryn Kelley Buzzsprout-16912325 Tue, 08 Apr 2025 04:00:00 -0400 1754 4 70 full false 69. Expanding STEM Across Ohio 69. Expanding STEM Across Ohio On this week's episode, we are joined by Kelly Gaier Evans, Director of the Ohio STEM Learning Network (OSLN), to discuss the importance of professional development, collaboration, and sustained support for educators to effectively integrate STEM into classrooms.

]]> On this week's episode, we are joined by Kelly Gaier Evans, Director of the Ohio STEM Learning Network (OSLN), to discuss the importance of professional development, collaboration, and sustained support for educators to effectively integrate STEM into classrooms.

]]> Kara Hutchinson, Caryn Kelley Buzzsprout-16829944 Tue, 25 Mar 2025 05:00:00 -0400 1872 4 69 full false 68. Maker Spaces & Project-Based Learning with Annette Lang 68. Maker Spaces & Project-Based Learning with Annette Lang On this week's episode, we are joined by Annette Lang, a maker space and STEM integration coach, about the evolution of Biomed Science Academy and her role in developing project-based learning (PBL) and maker spaces.

]]> On this week's episode, we are joined by Annette Lang, a maker space and STEM integration coach, about the evolution of Biomed Science Academy and her role in developing project-based learning (PBL) and maker spaces.

]]> Kara Hutchinson, Caryn Kelley Buzzsprout-16746550 Tue, 11 Mar 2025 04:00:00 -0400 1999 4 68 full false 67. The Practical Application of Classroom Concepts with Tom Jenkins 67. The Practical Application of Classroom Concepts with Tom Jenkins On this week's episode, we are joined by Tom Jenkins, the Educational Program Manager at NMUSAF, about the importance of explaining the practical applications of learning to engage students.

]]> On this week's episode, we are joined by Tom Jenkins, the Educational Program Manager at NMUSAF, about the importance of explaining the practical applications of learning to engage students.

]]> Kara Hutchinson, Caryn Kelley Buzzsprout-16663029 Tue, 25 Feb 2025 05:00:00 -0500 2527 4 67 full false 66. Workforce Development in Education with Rich Granger 66. Workforce Development in Education with Rich Granger On this week's episode, we are joined by Rich Granger, the Managing Director of Workforce and Economic Development at Drive Ohio, about how his diverse career path and the importance of workforce development. 

]]> On this week's episode, we are joined by Rich Granger, the Managing Director of Workforce and Economic Development at Drive Ohio, about how his diverse career path and the importance of workforce development. 

]]> Kara Hutchinson, Caryn Kelley Buzzsprout-16577255 Tue, 11 Feb 2025 04:00:00 -0500 2045 4 66 full false 65. Partnering Schools with the Community 65. Partnering Schools with the Community On this week's episode, we are joined by Tony Perry, an Assistant Professor in STEM education at the University of North Dakota, about successful school-community partnerships and the obstacles they can face. 

]]> On this week's episode, we are joined by Tony Perry, an Assistant Professor in STEM education at the University of North Dakota, about successful school-community partnerships and the obstacles they can face. 

]]> Kara Hutchinson, Caryn Kelley Buzzsprout-16489837 Tue, 28 Jan 2025 03:00:00 -0500 2223 4 65 full false 64. Business Education Through Community Leadership 64. Business Education Through Community Leadership On this week's episode, we are joined by Craig Murnan, a business teacher at Loveland City Schools, and a group of his students to talk about Craig's project Tigers Inc., a non-profit that gives business-oriented students a chance to be leaders in their community while gaining valuable education.

Learn more about Tigers Inc.: https://www.tigersinc.org/

]]> On this week's episode, we are joined by Craig Murnan, a business teacher at Loveland City Schools, and a group of his students to talk about Craig's project Tigers Inc., a non-profit that gives business-oriented students a chance to be leaders in their community while gaining valuable education.

Learn more about Tigers Inc.: https://www.tigersinc.org/

]]> Kara Hutchinson, Caryn Kelley Buzzsprout-16415534 Tue, 14 Jan 2025 07:00:00 -0500 1611 4 64 full false 63. Learning Blade & Career Awareness with Dr. Beth Deuermeyer, Dr. Carrie Curtis and Jerry Wooden 63. Learning Blade & Career Awareness with Dr. Beth Deuermeyer, Dr. Carrie Curtis and Jerry Wooden On this week's episode, we are joined by Dr. Beth Deuermeyer,  Dr. Carrie Curtis, and Jerry Wooden to discuss Learning Blade, how it works with STEM, and how it can help set up students for future careers.

]]> On this week's episode, we are joined by Dr. Beth Deuermeyer,  Dr. Carrie Curtis, and Jerry Wooden to discuss Learning Blade, how it works with STEM, and how it can help set up students for future careers.

]]> Kara Hutchinson, Caryn Kelley Buzzsprout-16233895 Tue, 10 Dec 2024 03:00:00 -0500 2410 4 63 full false 62. Influencing STEM Education in Ohio with Sam Crews 62. Influencing STEM Education in Ohio with Sam Crews On this week's episode, we are joined by Sam Crews, director of the Akron hub of the Ohio STEM Learning Network, to discuss the ways that his organization is focused on integrating STEM concepts and programs into classrooms around Ohio.

]]> On this week's episode, we are joined by Sam Crews, director of the Akron hub of the Ohio STEM Learning Network, to discuss the ways that his organization is focused on integrating STEM concepts and programs into classrooms around Ohio.

]]> Kara Hutchinson, Caryn Kelley Buzzsprout-16146973 Tue, 26 Nov 2024 03:00:00 -0500 2018 4 62 full false Teachers and Digital Transformation with Elizabeth Generas Teachers and Digital Transformation with Elizabeth Generas On this week's episode, we are joined by Elizabeth Generas, Lead Program Manager in the Department of Workforce Development at Sinclair College, to learn about what Digital Transformation is and what it means for teachers.

]]> On this week's episode, we are joined by Elizabeth Generas, Lead Program Manager in the Department of Workforce Development at Sinclair College, to learn about what Digital Transformation is and what it means for teachers.

]]> Kara Hutchinson, Caryn Kelley Buzzsprout-16084236 Tue, 12 Nov 2024 04:00:00 -0500 985 4 61 full false Broadcast Media in the Classroom with Dale Conner Broadcast Media in the Classroom with Dale Conner On this week's episode, we are joined by Dale Conner, a teacher from Mason High School, and two of his students, Alyssa & Daniel, to explore the ways their classroom has introduced the basics of broadcast media to the classroom.

]]> On this week's episode, we are joined by Dale Conner, a teacher from Mason High School, and two of his students, Alyssa & Daniel, to explore the ways their classroom has introduced the basics of broadcast media to the classroom.

]]> Kara Hutchinson, Caryn Kelley Buzzsprout-15949296 Tue, 29 Oct 2024 02:00:00 -0400 2172 4 60 full false Interweaving Tech & Teaching with David Graham Interweaving Tech & Teaching with David Graham On this week's episode, we are joined by David Graham of Trotwood Madison Middle School to break down how he has worked newer gadgets into his Science classroom.

]]> On this week's episode, we are joined by David Graham of Trotwood Madison Middle School to break down how he has worked newer gadgets into his Science classroom.

]]> Kara Hutchinson, Caryn Kelley Buzzsprout-15904636 Tue, 15 Oct 2024 03:00:00 -0400 1402 4 59 full false The Cutting Edge of the Learning Blade with Joshua Sneideman The Cutting Edge of the Learning Blade with Joshua Sneideman On this week's episode, we are joined by Joshua Sneideman , Vice President of Learning Blade and an Albert Einstein Distinguished Fellow, to discuss his educational journey and the impact of Learning Blade on students.

Learn more about Learning Blade: https://www.edynamiclearning.com/learning-blade/

]]> On this week's episode, we are joined by Joshua Sneideman , Vice President of Learning Blade and an Albert Einstein Distinguished Fellow, to discuss his educational journey and the impact of Learning Blade on students.

Learn more about Learning Blade: https://www.edynamiclearning.com/learning-blade/

]]> Kara Hutchinson, Caryn Kelley Buzzsprout-15827417 Tue, 01 Oct 2024 03:00:00 -0400 1733 4 58 full false Benefitting from Observing with Dara Stinson Benefitting from Observing with Dara Stinson On this episode, Kara is joined by Dara Stenson, a PreK-2 lead teacher from Cincinnati Public Schools, who’s transforming the way young learners engage with technology.

]]> On this episode, Kara is joined by Dara Stenson, a PreK-2 lead teacher from Cincinnati Public Schools, who’s transforming the way young learners engage with technology.

]]> Kara Hutchinson, Caryn Kelley Buzzsprout-15743059 Tue, 17 Sep 2024 03:00:00 -0400 1729 4 57 full false Student Feedback with Dr. Kim Given Student Feedback with Dr. Kim Given On this episode, Kara & Caryn speak with Dr. Kim Given, the strategic plan and innovation coordinator for Indian Hill schools, about the importance of getting feedback from your students about what does (and does not) work for them in the classroom.

Learn more about Indian Hill Schools:
https://www.indianhillschools.org/

]]> On this episode, Kara & Caryn speak with Dr. Kim Given, the strategic plan and innovation coordinator for Indian Hill schools, about the importance of getting feedback from your students about what does (and does not) work for them in the classroom.

Learn more about Indian Hill Schools:
https://www.indianhillschools.org/

]]> Kara Hutchinson, Caryn Kelley Buzzsprout-15033300 Thu, 09 May 2024 03:00:00 -0400 1450 3 56 full false Adapting to Technology with Dr. Tonya Sanders Adapting to Technology with Dr. Tonya Sanders On this episode, Kara & Caryn speak with Dr. Tonya Sanders, Associate Director of Academics at NWOET, about how technology in classrooms is unavoidable and it's up to the teachers to make the best use of it without losing sight of what's really important: the students.

Learn more about NWOET over on her their website:
https://www.nwoet.org/

]]> On this episode, Kara & Caryn speak with Dr. Tonya Sanders, Associate Director of Academics at NWOET, about how technology in classrooms is unavoidable and it's up to the teachers to make the best use of it without losing sight of what's really important: the students.

Learn more about NWOET over on her their website:
https://www.nwoet.org/

]]> Kara Hutchinson, Caryn Kelley Buzzsprout-14940809 Thu, 25 Apr 2024 03:00:00 -0400 1865 3 55 full false Education & Willpower with Melissa Kincaid Education & Willpower with Melissa Kincaid On this episode, Kara & Caryn speak with Melissa Kincaid, a Technology Trainer Administrator with the ROCKSTAR Learning Technologies Team in Cincinnati, about how a major tool in any educators arsenal can be something as simple as the will to act.

Learn more about Melissa over on her YouTube channel:
https://www.youtube.com/@kincme

]]> On this episode, Kara & Caryn speak with Melissa Kincaid, a Technology Trainer Administrator with the ROCKSTAR Learning Technologies Team in Cincinnati, about how a major tool in any educators arsenal can be something as simple as the will to act.

Learn more about Melissa over on her YouTube channel:
https://www.youtube.com/@kincme

]]> Kara Hutchinson, Caryn Kelley Buzzsprout-14858538 Thu, 11 Apr 2024 03:00:00 -0400 1602 3 54 full false The STEM Fellowship Program with Jessica Short The STEM Fellowship Program with Jessica Short On this episode, Kara & Caryn speak with Jessica Short, aDirector of the Dayton Regional STEM Center, about the development of The STEM Fellowship Program, a development opportunity for educators for over 16 years.

Learn more about The STEM Fellowship Program:
https://www.daytonregionalstemcenter.org/stem-fellowship-program

]]> On this episode, Kara & Caryn speak with Jessica Short, aDirector of the Dayton Regional STEM Center, about the development of The STEM Fellowship Program, a development opportunity for educators for over 16 years.

Learn more about The STEM Fellowship Program:
https://www.daytonregionalstemcenter.org/stem-fellowship-program

]]> Kara Hutchinson, Caryn Kelley Buzzsprout-14780226 Thu, 28 Mar 2024 03:00:00 -0400 2449 3 53 full false Project Based Learning with Matt Skoczylas Project Based Learning with Matt Skoczylas On this episode, Kara speaks with Matt Skoczylas, an elementary computer teacher for Ellwood City School District, about how a directive on project based learning led to blending nature and technology with his students.

Learn more about Technology Trail over on Matt's website:
https://skoczylas.weebly.com/

]]> On this episode, Kara speaks with Matt Skoczylas, an elementary computer teacher for Ellwood City School District, about how a directive on project based learning led to blending nature and technology with his students.

Learn more about Technology Trail over on Matt's website:
https://skoczylas.weebly.com/

]]> Kara Hutchinson, Caryn Kelley Buzzsprout-14640836 Thu, 14 Mar 2024 03:00:00 -0400 2253 3 52 full false Researching EdTech with Dr. Megan Conrad Researching EdTech with Dr. Megan Conrad On this episode, Kara and guest co-host Matt Gerberick speaking Dr. Megan Conrad, a senior researcher at Explore Learning, about how strong, rigorous research helps her team decide how to impliment technology into the classroom.

Learn more about Explore Learning:
https://www.explorelearning.com/

]]> On this episode, Kara and guest co-host Matt Gerberick speaking Dr. Megan Conrad, a senior researcher at Explore Learning, about how strong, rigorous research helps her team decide how to impliment technology into the classroom.

Learn more about Explore Learning:
https://www.explorelearning.com/

]]> Kara Hutchinson, Caryn Kelley Buzzsprout-14585734 Thu, 29 Feb 2024 02:00:00 -0500 1822 3 51 full false eSports in School with Travus Houghton & Jacob Baldwin eSports in School with Travus Houghton & Jacob Baldwin On this episode, Kara and Caryn speak with Travus Houghton & Jacob Baldwin of Claymont City Schools about their growing eSports team and how something as simple as playing video games can teach kids some important life lessons.

Learn more about Claymon City Schools: https://www.claymontschools.org/.

]]> On this episode, Kara and Caryn speak with Travus Houghton & Jacob Baldwin of Claymont City Schools about their growing eSports team and how something as simple as playing video games can teach kids some important life lessons.

Learn more about Claymon City Schools: https://www.claymontschools.org/.

]]> Kara Hutchinson, Caryn Kelley Buzzsprout-14487267 Thu, 15 Feb 2024 03:00:00 -0500 1903 3 50 full false Adapting to AI with Kirk Koennecke Adapting to AI with Kirk Koennecke On this episode, Kara and Caryn speak with Kirk Koennecke, CEO and Superintendent of Indian Hill EVSD in Cincinnati, about the unavoidable future of AI in the classrooms & workplace and how we can adapt our lives accordingly.

Learn more about Indian Hill EVSD on their website:
https://www.indianhillschools.org/

]]> On this episode, Kara and Caryn speak with Kirk Koennecke, CEO and Superintendent of Indian Hill EVSD in Cincinnati, about the unavoidable future of AI in the classrooms & workplace and how we can adapt our lives accordingly.

Learn more about Indian Hill EVSD on their website:
https://www.indianhillschools.org/

]]> Kara Hutchinson, Caryn Kelley Buzzsprout-14423270 Fri, 02 Feb 2024 04:00:00 -0500 2184 3 49 full false Turning Students Into Capable Readers with Joel Kupperstein Turning Students Into Capable Readers with Joel Kupperstein On this episode, Kara and Caryn speak with Joel Kupperstein of Learning A-Z about how to build reading comprehension into more than just a foundational skill with students.

Learn more about Learning A-Z: https://www.learninga-z.com/.

]]> On this episode, Kara and Caryn speak with Joel Kupperstein of Learning A-Z about how to build reading comprehension into more than just a foundational skill with students.

Learn more about Learning A-Z: https://www.learninga-z.com/.

]]> Kara Hutchinson, Caryn Kelley Buzzsprout-14328964 Thu, 18 Jan 2024 02:00:00 -0500 1229 3 48 full false Becoming an Engaged Citizen with Michael J Edelman Becoming an Engaged Citizen with Michael J Edelman On this episode, Kara and Caryn speak with Michael J Edelman about his career and how it led him to Newsdepth, a program designed to teach students how to approach current world events and how to ask critical questions about the world around them.

Learn more about Newsdepth:
https://www.ideastream.org/newsdepth

]]> On this episode, Kara and Caryn speak with Michael J Edelman about his career and how it led him to Newsdepth, a program designed to teach students how to approach current world events and how to ask critical questions about the world around them.

Learn more about Newsdepth:
https://www.ideastream.org/newsdepth

]]> Kara Hutchinson, Caryn Kelley Buzzsprout-14243096 Thu, 04 Jan 2024 02:00:00 -0500 1785 3 47 full false Designing Professional Pathways with Sheryl Winter Designing Professional Pathways with Sheryl Winter Sheryl Winter is a technologist for Springboro Community City Schools. She’s coordinating professional development pathways for teachers and making sure her teachers have the tools – and understanding – they need to use technology in the classroom.

]]> Sheryl Winter is a technologist for Springboro Community City Schools. She’s coordinating professional development pathways for teachers and making sure her teachers have the tools – and understanding – they need to use technology in the classroom.

]]> Kara Hutchinson, Caryn Kelley Buzzsprout-14182799 Thu, 21 Dec 2023 03:00:00 -0500 1690 3 46 full false Collaborating in the Classroom with John, Jeremy, & Dave Collaborating in the Classroom with John, Jeremy, & Dave On this episode, Kara & Caryn speak with John Mansel-Playdell, Jeremy Hunter, & Dave Clark the Ohio Learning Community to discuss how they've worked to incorporate technology into classroom collaboration over their long careers.

Learn more about the Ohio Learning Community on their website:
http://www.ohiolearningcommunity.org/

]]> On this episode, Kara & Caryn speak with John Mansel-Playdell, Jeremy Hunter, & Dave Clark the Ohio Learning Community to discuss how they've worked to incorporate technology into classroom collaboration over their long careers.

Learn more about the Ohio Learning Community on their website:
http://www.ohiolearningcommunity.org/

]]> Kara Hutchinson, Caryn Kelley Buzzsprout-14100271 Thu, 07 Dec 2023 03:00:00 -0500 2486 3 45 full false Design and Instruction with Matthew Mays Design and Instruction with Matthew Mays On this episode, Kara and Caryn speak with Matthew Mays from Stark Country ESC about how he got his first smartphone WAY later than everyone else, and how incorporating design elements into instruction can really change the game.

Learn more about Visible Learning MetaX:
https://www.visiblelearningmetax.com/.

]]> On this episode, Kara and Caryn speak with Matthew Mays from Stark Country ESC about how he got his first smartphone WAY later than everyone else, and how incorporating design elements into instruction can really change the game.

Learn more about Visible Learning MetaX:
https://www.visiblelearningmetax.com/.

]]> Kara Hutchinson, Caryn Kelley Buzzsprout-14006444 Thu, 23 Nov 2023 02:00:00 -0500 1966 3 44 full false Building a Media Program with North Canton City Schools Building a Media Program with North Canton City Schools On this episode, Kara & Caryn speak with Tom Wilson, Dani Wackerley, & Josh Branch of North Canton City Schools about their in-house content production program, which includes a Mobile Story Tellar project housed inside of a refitted bus.

Learn all about the NCTV Program on their website:
https://www.northcantonschools.org/11255_3

]]> On this episode, Kara & Caryn speak with Tom Wilson, Dani Wackerley, & Josh Branch of North Canton City Schools about their in-house content production program, which includes a Mobile Story Tellar project housed inside of a refitted bus.

Learn all about the NCTV Program on their website:
https://www.northcantonschools.org/11255_3

]]> Kara Hutchinson, Caryn Kelley Buzzsprout-13934843 Thu, 09 Nov 2023 02:00:00 -0500 2268 3 43 full false Math, Science, & Problem-Based Learning with Josh Amstutz & Brad Ciminowasielewski Math, Science, & Problem-Based Learning with Josh Amstutz & Brad Ciminowasielewski On this week’s show, Kara & Caryn are joined by math teacher Joshua Amstutz and science teacher Brad Ciminowasielewski as they delve into how they approach problem-based learning in their classrooms with technology.

]]> On this week’s show, Kara & Caryn are joined by math teacher Joshua Amstutz and science teacher Brad Ciminowasielewski as they delve into how they approach problem-based learning in their classrooms with technology.

]]> Kara Hutchinson, Caryn Kelley Buzzsprout-13844590 Thu, 26 Oct 2023 03:00:00 -0400 1051 3 42 full false Technology in the Library with Lori Pringle Technology in the Library with Lori Pringle Meet Lori Pringle, District Library Media Specialist at East Holmes Local Schools. She guides Kara through her process of teaching kids at an early age the importance of library skills, technology skills, and how the two come together in the classroom.

]]> Meet Lori Pringle, District Library Media Specialist at East Holmes Local Schools. She guides Kara through her process of teaching kids at an early age the importance of library skills, technology skills, and how the two come together in the classroom.

]]> Kara Hutchinson, Caryn Kelley Buzzsprout-13751066 Thu, 12 Oct 2023 03:00:00 -0400 1562 3 41 full false AI, the Classroom, and the Future with Kathy Aurigemma AI, the Classroom, and the Future with Kathy Aurigemma Meet Kathy Aurigemma, MEd., co-founder of SWTILO and K-6 Media Specialist & Technology Teacher at Cincinnati Public Schools. Witness her profound expertise in Instructional Technology Integration as she talks Kara and Caryn through how she got started, what she's working on now, and her visions and views of what Artificial Intelligence means for education (and life in general) in the years to come.

If you'd like to learn more about her work with SWTILO, head on over to their website: https://sites.google.com/view/swtilo

]]> Meet Kathy Aurigemma, MEd., co-founder of SWTILO and K-6 Media Specialist & Technology Teacher at Cincinnati Public Schools. Witness her profound expertise in Instructional Technology Integration as she talks Kara and Caryn through how she got started, what she's working on now, and her visions and views of what Artificial Intelligence means for education (and life in general) in the years to come.

If you'd like to learn more about her work with SWTILO, head on over to their website: https://sites.google.com/view/swtilo

]]> Kara Hutchinson, Caryn Kelley Buzzsprout-13664969 Thu, 28 Sep 2023 03:00:00 -0400 1715 3 40 full false A.I. and Education with Jamie Stamper A.I. and Education with Jamie Stamper  Jamie Stamper has been in the education field for 25+ years--twenty of those as a secondary English teacher and the last seven as a technology integration specialist. He earned his graduate degree from the University of Dayton in Educational Technology. In addition he has held certifications as a RESA mentor, Google Certified Administrator and Educator, and Certified EdTech Leadership (CETL). His goal is to work to help educators become innovators by utilizing best practices in technology integration. 

]]>  Jamie Stamper has been in the education field for 25+ years--twenty of those as a secondary English teacher and the last seven as a technology integration specialist. He earned his graduate degree from the University of Dayton in Educational Technology. In addition he has held certifications as a RESA mentor, Google Certified Administrator and Educator, and Certified EdTech Leadership (CETL). His goal is to work to help educators become innovators by utilizing best practices in technology integration. 

]]> Kara Hutchinson, Caryn Kelley Buzzsprout-13579657 Thu, 14 Sep 2023 02:00:00 -0400 2157 3 39 full false Cybersecurity & Tech in the Classroom with James Freeman Cybersecurity & Tech in the Classroom with James Freeman James Freeman is an experienced educator with a passion for science and technology. Diving into topics like cybersecurity and AI in the classroom, James sits down with Kara and Caryn to offers helpful information about how parents & educators can approach talking to their students about how to navigate the ever-changing landscape of technology in the classroom.

Check out more from James in his Wakelet Collection https://wakelet.com/wake/45e6a392-24bf-4dba-8905-863c1a86530d

]]> James Freeman is an experienced educator with a passion for science and technology. Diving into topics like cybersecurity and AI in the classroom, James sits down with Kara and Caryn to offers helpful information about how parents & educators can approach talking to their students about how to navigate the ever-changing landscape of technology in the classroom.

Check out more from James in his Wakelet Collection https://wakelet.com/wake/45e6a392-24bf-4dba-8905-863c1a86530d

]]> Kara Hutchinson, Caryn Kelley Buzzsprout-13492453 Thu, 31 Aug 2023 04:00:00 -0400 1512 3 38 full false Building EdTech Relationships with Amy Romes Building EdTech Relationships with Amy Romes After 25 years in education – including more than a decade in the classroom – Amy Romes understands that encouraging teachers in her district to incorporate educational technology starts with trust. For Amy, helping teachers do even more amazing work requires investing time in those relationships. In a 2:1 district like Springboro, it also takes a unique, teacher-led approach.

Episode sponsored by: VIZOR, helping you and your district simplify management of a fleet of chromebooks. https://www.vizor.cloud/loveedtech

]]> After 25 years in education – including more than a decade in the classroom – Amy Romes understands that encouraging teachers in her district to incorporate educational technology starts with trust. For Amy, helping teachers do even more amazing work requires investing time in those relationships. In a 2:1 district like Springboro, it also takes a unique, teacher-led approach.

Episode sponsored by: VIZOR, helping you and your district simplify management of a fleet of chromebooks. https://www.vizor.cloud/loveedtech

]]> Kara Hutchinson, Caryn Kelley Buzzsprout-12903585 Thu, 25 May 2023 04:00:00 -0400 1468 2 37 full false Warrior Broadcast Crew: Students and Jennifer Haller Warrior Broadcast Crew: Students and Jennifer Haller  Whether they are putting together a pregame show for the next basketball game or recording the next TikTok during Warrior Time, you can bet that the students in the Warrior Broadcasting Crew at Winton Woods High School in Cincinnati – and their advisor Jennifer Haller – are working toward building community. Sometimes that means recording videos with other students during Warrior Time. Other times it’s about using their journalism skills to keep the neighborhood informed about activities at the school. No matter what they’re doing, these students are working together to inform, improve their communications skills and get ready for the next chapter of their lives.

Episode sponsored by: VIZOR, helping you and your district simplify management of a fleet of chromebooks. https://www.vizor.cloud/loveedtech

]]>  Whether they are putting together a pregame show for the next basketball game or recording the next TikTok during Warrior Time, you can bet that the students in the Warrior Broadcasting Crew at Winton Woods High School in Cincinnati – and their advisor Jennifer Haller – are working toward building community. Sometimes that means recording videos with other students during Warrior Time. Other times it’s about using their journalism skills to keep the neighborhood informed about activities at the school. No matter what they’re doing, these students are working together to inform, improve their communications skills and get ready for the next chapter of their lives.

Episode sponsored by: VIZOR, helping you and your district simplify management of a fleet of chromebooks. https://www.vizor.cloud/loveedtech

]]> Kara Hutchinson, Caryn Kelley Buzzsprout-12816459 Thu, 11 May 2023 04:00:00 -0400 1188 2 36 full false Instructional Design with Sarah Schroeder Instructional Design with Sarah Schroeder Sarah Schroeder is an associate professor at the University of Cincinnati, where she coordinates the Digital Learning Design certificate program for undergraduate students and connects UC learners with community partners. She also teaches courses related to educational technology and media literacy, specifically focused on applying Universal Design for Learning using technology. Sarah is an ISTE certified educator, a certified Quality Matters facilitator and master reviewer, a graduate of the Educause Educational Technology Leadership Institute, and has supported grant-funded development of blended learning solutions for K-12 districts. In this episode, Sarah talks about her work in instructional design, her philosophy on using technology in the classroom and ways educators can support the students of tomorrow.

Episode sponsored by: VIZOR, helping you and your district simplify management of a fleet of chromebooks. https://www.vizor.cloud/loveedtech




]]> Sarah Schroeder is an associate professor at the University of Cincinnati, where she coordinates the Digital Learning Design certificate program for undergraduate students and connects UC learners with community partners. She also teaches courses related to educational technology and media literacy, specifically focused on applying Universal Design for Learning using technology. Sarah is an ISTE certified educator, a certified Quality Matters facilitator and master reviewer, a graduate of the Educause Educational Technology Leadership Institute, and has supported grant-funded development of blended learning solutions for K-12 districts. In this episode, Sarah talks about her work in instructional design, her philosophy on using technology in the classroom and ways educators can support the students of tomorrow.

Episode sponsored by: VIZOR, helping you and your district simplify management of a fleet of chromebooks. https://www.vizor.cloud/loveedtech




]]> Kara Hutchinson, Caryn Kelley Buzzsprout-12711601 Thu, 27 Apr 2023 03:00:00 -0400 1897 2 35 full false The Morphing Landscape of Digital Learning with Julie Straub The Morphing Landscape of Digital Learning with Julie Straub Julie Straub is the Senior Executive Director of the Division of Professional Studies at Butler University in Indianapolis. In her 30 years in education, she’s had a unique perspective on e-learning, which she brings to her role at Butler now. In this episode, Kara, Caryn and Julie talk about the ever-changing digital landscape, the disruptions that have furthered e-learning and the ways expanding educational opportunities can break down barriers and further diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging.

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]]> Julie Straub is the Senior Executive Director of the Division of Professional Studies at Butler University in Indianapolis. In her 30 years in education, she’s had a unique perspective on e-learning, which she brings to her role at Butler now. In this episode, Kara, Caryn and Julie talk about the ever-changing digital landscape, the disruptions that have furthered e-learning and the ways expanding educational opportunities can break down barriers and further diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging.

Episode sponsored by: VIZOR, helping you and your district simplify management of a fleet of chromebooks. https://www.vizor.cloud/loveedtech

]]> Kara Hutchinson, Caryn Kelley Buzzsprout-12629786 Thu, 13 Apr 2023 04:00:00 -0400 1941 2 34 full false Finding Your Passion with Guy Fogle Finding Your Passion with Guy Fogle  Guy Fogle is the PR/Communications Coordinator for the Montgomery County Educational Service Center in Dayton, OH. His roles include the areas of social media, media relations, public relations, photography, videography, and web site. He is a former educator, coach, athletic administrator and was a television anchor/reporter for twenty years. In this episode, Kara and Caryn talk to Guy about his background in television, his transition into education, his inspiration and how his Plan B became his passion. 

Episode sponsored by: VIZOR, helping you and your district simplify management of a fleet of chromebooks. https://www.vizor.cloud/loveedtech

]]>  Guy Fogle is the PR/Communications Coordinator for the Montgomery County Educational Service Center in Dayton, OH. His roles include the areas of social media, media relations, public relations, photography, videography, and web site. He is a former educator, coach, athletic administrator and was a television anchor/reporter for twenty years. In this episode, Kara and Caryn talk to Guy about his background in television, his transition into education, his inspiration and how his Plan B became his passion. 

Episode sponsored by: VIZOR, helping you and your district simplify management of a fleet of chromebooks. https://www.vizor.cloud/loveedtech

]]> Kara Hutchinson, Caryn Kelley Buzzsprout-12534264 Thu, 30 Mar 2023 05:00:00 -0400 1982 2 33 full false Teaching Technology and Communications with Jennifer Haller Teaching Technology and Communications with Jennifer Haller Jennifer Haller is an instructional technology coach with the Hamilton County Educational Service Center, who is working at Winton Woods Schools near Cincinnati in Ohio. In this episode of For the Love of EdTech, she talks about how her journey took her from wanting to coach to being an art teacher to working with educational technology to helping students run their own sports broadcasting program. 

Episode sponsored by: VIZOR, helping you and your district simplify management of a fleet of chromebooks. https://www.vizor.cloud/loveedtech

]]> Jennifer Haller is an instructional technology coach with the Hamilton County Educational Service Center, who is working at Winton Woods Schools near Cincinnati in Ohio. In this episode of For the Love of EdTech, she talks about how her journey took her from wanting to coach to being an art teacher to working with educational technology to helping students run their own sports broadcasting program. 

Episode sponsored by: VIZOR, helping you and your district simplify management of a fleet of chromebooks. https://www.vizor.cloud/loveedtech

]]> Kara Hutchinson, Caryn Kelley Buzzsprout-12440425 Thu, 16 Mar 2023 03:00:00 -0400 1647 2 32 full false Learning Through Art Learning Through Art Learning Through Art uses art and technology to help bring arts education into the home, classroom and community through programs like Books Alive! For Kids, Virtual Adventures and Mosaic Edutainment as well as community-building initiatives like Crown Jewels of Jazz, Loads of Love, their program with the Cincinnati Zoo and more. Through in-person programs, virtual offerings and a robust app for kids, Learning Through Art is making a difference, especially for kids in underserved communities. 

"Our programs seek to build bridges, break down barriers, and bring neighbors and neighborhoods together in celebration of the rich mosaic beauty of our global multicultural region" Co-Founder and CEO Kathy Wade said.

Episode sponsored by: VIZOR, helping you and your district simplify management of a fleet of chromebooks. https://www.vizor.cloud/loveedtech

]]> Learning Through Art uses art and technology to help bring arts education into the home, classroom and community through programs like Books Alive! For Kids, Virtual Adventures and Mosaic Edutainment as well as community-building initiatives like Crown Jewels of Jazz, Loads of Love, their program with the Cincinnati Zoo and more. Through in-person programs, virtual offerings and a robust app for kids, Learning Through Art is making a difference, especially for kids in underserved communities. 

"Our programs seek to build bridges, break down barriers, and bring neighbors and neighborhoods together in celebration of the rich mosaic beauty of our global multicultural region" Co-Founder and CEO Kathy Wade said.

Episode sponsored by: VIZOR, helping you and your district simplify management of a fleet of chromebooks. https://www.vizor.cloud/loveedtech

]]> Kara Hutchinson, Caryn Kelley Buzzsprout-12354719 Thu, 02 Mar 2023 05:00:00 -0500 2412 2 31 full false Drones and Tech in the Media Center with Guy Frye Drones and Tech in the Media Center with Guy Frye  Guy Frye has been teaching for 15 years and he is currently a Media Specialist on the Eastside of Cincinnati. From Dash Bots to Drones, he enjoys helping students use technology in new ways, especially to solve engineering challenges. He also uses those experiences to help students understand the real-world applications of new technologies and the jobs of tomorrow. Guy enjoys going on adventures with his wife and their two boys.  

Episode sponsored by: VIZOR, helping you and your district simplify management of a fleet of chromebooks. https://www.vizor.cloud/loveedtech

]]>  Guy Frye has been teaching for 15 years and he is currently a Media Specialist on the Eastside of Cincinnati. From Dash Bots to Drones, he enjoys helping students use technology in new ways, especially to solve engineering challenges. He also uses those experiences to help students understand the real-world applications of new technologies and the jobs of tomorrow. Guy enjoys going on adventures with his wife and their two boys.  

Episode sponsored by: VIZOR, helping you and your district simplify management of a fleet of chromebooks. https://www.vizor.cloud/loveedtech

]]> Kara Hutchinson, Caryn Kelley Buzzsprout-12250294 Thu, 16 Feb 2023 05:00:00 -0500 1496 2 30 full false Meet a Student-Led Robotics Team Meet a Student-Led Robotics Team The Nuts – the Robotics Team at Walnut Hills High School in Cincinnati – started as a student led initiative more than ten years ago and is going strong. But this club is about more than making cool robots and going to the Worlds competition. The students who make the team get real-world experience with design thinking, programming, machining, public speaking and much more. In this episode, we’ll talk to the coach and a few members of the team about their experiences and how a Robotics Team has set them up to future engineers. 

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]]> The Nuts – the Robotics Team at Walnut Hills High School in Cincinnati – started as a student led initiative more than ten years ago and is going strong. But this club is about more than making cool robots and going to the Worlds competition. The students who make the team get real-world experience with design thinking, programming, machining, public speaking and much more. In this episode, we’ll talk to the coach and a few members of the team about their experiences and how a Robotics Team has set them up to future engineers. 

Episode sponsored by: VIZOR, helping you and your district simplify management of a fleet of chromebooks. https://www.vizor.cloud/loveedtech

]]> Kara Hutchinson, Caryn Kelley Buzzsprout-12154278 Thu, 02 Feb 2023 05:00:00 -0500 1890 2 29 full false E-Learning at the College Level E-Learning at the College Level Janet Hurn, senior director of the E-Campus for Miami University’s regional locations and senior instructor of Physics, was at the crux of the transition from in-person classes to virtual learning in 2020. In this episode, hear how college students – and educators – were impacted, lessons learned and her advice for high school students thinking about their next steps. She also shares some tips for educators facing post-COVID burnout, including trying things like flipped classrooms.

Episode sponsored by: VIZOR, helping you and your district simplify management of a fleet of chromebooks. https://www.vizor.cloud/loveedtech

]]> Janet Hurn, senior director of the E-Campus for Miami University’s regional locations and senior instructor of Physics, was at the crux of the transition from in-person classes to virtual learning in 2020. In this episode, hear how college students – and educators – were impacted, lessons learned and her advice for high school students thinking about their next steps. She also shares some tips for educators facing post-COVID burnout, including trying things like flipped classrooms.

Episode sponsored by: VIZOR, helping you and your district simplify management of a fleet of chromebooks. https://www.vizor.cloud/loveedtech

]]> Kara Hutchinson, Caryn Kelley Buzzsprout-12068335 Thu, 19 Jan 2023 04:00:00 -0500 1981 2 28 full false Device Management with Our Sponsor: VIZOR Device Management with Our Sponsor: VIZOR The number of devices schools have to manage has grown exponentially over the last 10 years, especially during the height of the pandemic. VIZOR helps districts keep an inventory of their devices – from Chromebooks to iPads to Smart Boards – while storing each device’s purchase, usage, repair and warranty information along with much more. In this sponsored episode, learn how VIZOR is working with districts to streamline the way devices are handled.

Episode sponsored by: VIZOR, helping you and your district simplify management of a fleet of chromebooks. https://www.vizor.cloud/loveedtech

]]> The number of devices schools have to manage has grown exponentially over the last 10 years, especially during the height of the pandemic. VIZOR helps districts keep an inventory of their devices – from Chromebooks to iPads to Smart Boards – while storing each device’s purchase, usage, repair and warranty information along with much more. In this sponsored episode, learn how VIZOR is working with districts to streamline the way devices are handled.

Episode sponsored by: VIZOR, helping you and your district simplify management of a fleet of chromebooks. https://www.vizor.cloud/loveedtech

]]> Kara Hutchinson, Caryn Kelley Buzzsprout-11970858 Thu, 05 Jan 2023 04:00:00 -0500 1620 2 27 full false Incorporating EdTech at an Arts Magnet School with Brianna Lugibihl Incorporating EdTech at an Arts Magnet School with Brianna Lugibihl Brianna Lugibihl is a teacher working for an Arts Magnet School in Lima, Ohio. But what does it mean to be an Arts Magnet? And how does Educational Technology fit into a classroom that already incorporates music, visual arts, dance and theater into the core curriculum? See how Brianna uses art, educational technology and differentiation to help her students be successful.

Episode sponsored by: VIZOR, helping you and your district simplify management of a fleet of chromebooks. https://www.vizor.cloud/loveedtech

]]> Brianna Lugibihl is a teacher working for an Arts Magnet School in Lima, Ohio. But what does it mean to be an Arts Magnet? And how does Educational Technology fit into a classroom that already incorporates music, visual arts, dance and theater into the core curriculum? See how Brianna uses art, educational technology and differentiation to help her students be successful.

Episode sponsored by: VIZOR, helping you and your district simplify management of a fleet of chromebooks. https://www.vizor.cloud/loveedtech

]]> Kara Hutchinson, Caryn Kelley Buzzsprout-11859957 Thu, 15 Dec 2022 03:00:00 -0500 1575 2 26 full false Teaching Abroad, Online Learning and the Importance of Feedback with Carrie Teaching Abroad, Online Learning and the Importance of Feedback with Carrie Carrie moved to China to teach Oral English. When she moved back to the states in the fall of 2019 to study for her masters, she intended to return to China in the summer of 2020. In this episode, we’ll learn about her journey and experience teaching abroad, her research into remote learning and her role in curriculum development.


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]]> Carrie moved to China to teach Oral English. When she moved back to the states in the fall of 2019 to study for her masters, she intended to return to China in the summer of 2020. In this episode, we’ll learn about her journey and experience teaching abroad, her research into remote learning and her role in curriculum development.


Episode sponsored by: VIZOR, helping you and your district simplify management of a fleet of chromebooks. https://www.vizor.cloud/loveedtech

]]> Kara Hutchinson, Caryn Kelley Buzzsprout-11783150 Thu, 01 Dec 2022 04:00:00 -0500 1319 2 25 full false Advocating for and Implementing Technological Solutions in Elementary School Specials with Kristin Scott Advocating for and Implementing Technological Solutions in Elementary School Specials with Kristin Scott  For Kristin Scott, using technology during specials is all about advocacy, collaboration and creativity. In this episode, we'll learn how she went from borrowing an old projector to using classroom Chromebooks to help students use technology to creating curriculum-driven art projects. 

Episode sponsored by: VIZOR, helping you and your district simplify management of a fleet of chromebooks. https://www.vizor.cloud/loveedtech

]]>  For Kristin Scott, using technology during specials is all about advocacy, collaboration and creativity. In this episode, we'll learn how she went from borrowing an old projector to using classroom Chromebooks to help students use technology to creating curriculum-driven art projects. 

Episode sponsored by: VIZOR, helping you and your district simplify management of a fleet of chromebooks. https://www.vizor.cloud/loveedtech

]]> Kara Hutchinson, Caryn Kelley Buzzsprout-11690568 Thu, 17 Nov 2022 05:00:00 -0500 1724 2 24 full false Using Technology with Visual Art High School Students with Jennifer Moorman Using Technology with Visual Art High School Students with Jennifer Moorman Jennifer Moorman art class is about much more than learning techniques - she’s dedicated to helping students create a visual vocabulary for life. By combining technology with her art classes, she’s able to help students draw connections to the world around them and build a stronger toolkit for success in the future.

Episode sponsored by: VIZOR, helping you and your district simplify management of a fleet of chromebooks. https://www.vizor.cloud/loveedtech

]]> Jennifer Moorman art class is about much more than learning techniques - she’s dedicated to helping students create a visual vocabulary for life. By combining technology with her art classes, she’s able to help students draw connections to the world around them and build a stronger toolkit for success in the future.

Episode sponsored by: VIZOR, helping you and your district simplify management of a fleet of chromebooks. https://www.vizor.cloud/loveedtech

]]> Kara Hutchinson, Caryn Kelley Buzzsprout-11603321 Thu, 03 Nov 2022 05:00:00 -0400 1987 2 23 full false EduProtocols in Action with Adam Moler EduProtocols in Action with Adam Moler Adam Moler started his career as a tennis instructor and the ideas of repetition and feedback through tennis instruction helped shape his educational philosophy. Now Adam is leading educators at his school – and helping educators around the country – use EduProtocols to help build student success.


Episode sponsored by: VIZOR, helping you and your district simplify management of a fleet of chromebooks. https://www.vizor.cloud/loveedtech

]]> Adam Moler started his career as a tennis instructor and the ideas of repetition and feedback through tennis instruction helped shape his educational philosophy. Now Adam is leading educators at his school – and helping educators around the country – use EduProtocols to help build student success.


Episode sponsored by: VIZOR, helping you and your district simplify management of a fleet of chromebooks. https://www.vizor.cloud/loveedtech

]]> Kara Hutchinson, Caryn Kelley Buzzsprout-11522571 Thu, 20 Oct 2022 05:00:00 -0400 1869 2 22 full false Technology with Littles with Liz Curtis Technology with Littles with Liz Curtis Using tech with littles can seem overwhelming but it doesn’t have to be. Liz Curtis joins us to discuss ways to use tech with younger students and how teachers can approach this sometimes overwhelming idea.


Episode sponsored by: VIZOR, helping you and your district simplify management of a fleet of chromebooks. https://www.vizor.cloud/loveedtech

]]> Using tech with littles can seem overwhelming but it doesn’t have to be. Liz Curtis joins us to discuss ways to use tech with younger students and how teachers can approach this sometimes overwhelming idea.


Episode sponsored by: VIZOR, helping you and your district simplify management of a fleet of chromebooks. https://www.vizor.cloud/loveedtech

]]> Kara Hutchinson, Caryn Kelley Buzzsprout-11429608 Thu, 06 Oct 2022 10:00:00 -0400 1097 2 21 full false Making the Impossible Possible with Assistive Technologies and Michael Roush. Making the Impossible Possible with Assistive Technologies and Michael Roush. Assistive technologies can make the impossible possible for diverse learners. Michale Roush joins us to discuss some of these technologies and the opportunities they can give learners. 



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]]> Assistive technologies can make the impossible possible for diverse learners. Michale Roush joins us to discuss some of these technologies and the opportunities they can give learners. 



Episode sponsored by: VIZOR, helping you and your district simplify management of a fleet of chromebooks. https://www.vizor.cloud/loveedtech


]]> Kara Hutchinson, Caryn Kelley Buzzsprout-11351604 Thu, 22 Sep 2022 05:00:00 -0400 1933 2 20 full false Technology Enhanced Teaching with Rosemary Jane Technology Enhanced Teaching with Rosemary Jane Cincinnati Public Schools Teacher and Technology Enhanced Educator Rosemary Jane joins Caryn and Kara to talk about what it means to be a “technology enhanced educator.”


Episode sponsored by: VIZOR, helping you and your district simplify management of a fleet of chromebooks. https://www.vizor.cloud/loveedtech

]]> Cincinnati Public Schools Teacher and Technology Enhanced Educator Rosemary Jane joins Caryn and Kara to talk about what it means to be a “technology enhanced educator.”


Episode sponsored by: VIZOR, helping you and your district simplify management of a fleet of chromebooks. https://www.vizor.cloud/loveedtech

]]> Kara Hutchinson, Caryn Kelley Buzzsprout-11271788 Thu, 08 Sep 2022 05:00:00 -0400 1760 2 19 full false The Pandemic's Effect on the World of EdTech with Michelle Cummings The Pandemic's Effect on the World of EdTech with Michelle Cummings  Join hosts Kara and Caryn as they are joined by Michelle Cummings from Teachers Pay Teachers to discuss how the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted the way that teachers use technology in the classroom.  

]]>  Join hosts Kara and Caryn as they are joined by Michelle Cummings from Teachers Pay Teachers to discuss how the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted the way that teachers use technology in the classroom.  

]]> Kara Hutchinson, Caryn Kelley Buzzsprout-11196747 Thu, 25 Aug 2022 05:00:00 -0400 1496 1 18 full false How STEM Can Change the Way You Teach with Liz Wolfe-Eberly How STEM Can Change the Way You Teach with Liz Wolfe-Eberly Joining us for the first episode of Season 2 is the wonderful Liz Wolfe-Eberly, Director of the Dayton Regional STEM Center! Find out how STEM/STEAM concepts can change the way you teach.

Season 2 of our podcast is sponsored by VIZOR! VIZOR is a Chromebook and IT Asset management software solution designed specifically for School Districts that seamlessly integrates with the Google Admin Console and your Student information system. To find out how VIZOR can help your School manage Chromebooks and get 20% off go to vizor.cloud/loveedtech. Thanks for your support VIZOR!

]]> Joining us for the first episode of Season 2 is the wonderful Liz Wolfe-Eberly, Director of the Dayton Regional STEM Center! Find out how STEM/STEAM concepts can change the way you teach.

Season 2 of our podcast is sponsored by VIZOR! VIZOR is a Chromebook and IT Asset management software solution designed specifically for School Districts that seamlessly integrates with the Google Admin Console and your Student information system. To find out how VIZOR can help your School manage Chromebooks and get 20% off go to vizor.cloud/loveedtech. Thanks for your support VIZOR!

]]> Kara Hutchinson, Caryn Kelley Buzzsprout-11081544 Thu, 11 Aug 2022 05:00:00 -0400 1520 1 17 full false Making Math Fun Using Roblox with Jon Goga Making Math Fun Using Roblox with Jon Goga We are wrapping up the first season of our For the Love of EdTech podcast today! Listen in as hosts Kara and Caryn sit down with Jon Goga from Brainy Spinach to discuss how Roblox can be used as an educational tool in the classroom and how technology can make sometimes “hated” subjects fun. 

]]> We are wrapping up the first season of our For the Love of EdTech podcast today! Listen in as hosts Kara and Caryn sit down with Jon Goga from Brainy Spinach to discuss how Roblox can be used as an educational tool in the classroom and how technology can make sometimes “hated” subjects fun. 

]]> Kara Hutchinson, Caryn Kelley Buzzsprout-10516430 Tue, 03 May 2022 05:00:00 -0400 2499 1 16 full false Reasons to Love INFOhio and Your Library with Lori Lee Reasons to Love INFOhio and Your Library with Lori Lee  Did you know you can borrow everything from DVDs to Cricut machines at your local library? Learn about those resources and INFOhio on today’s brand new episode of our podcast “For the Love of EdTech.”

]]>  Did you know you can borrow everything from DVDs to Cricut machines at your local library? Learn about those resources and INFOhio on today’s brand new episode of our podcast “For the Love of EdTech.”

]]> Kara Hutchinson, Caryn Kelley Buzzsprout-10472413 Thu, 21 Apr 2022 05:00:00 -0400 1921 1 15 full false Bringing Imagination to the Classroom Through Minecraft with Michael Foy Bringing Imagination to the Classroom Through Minecraft with Michael Foy How did one teacher’s love for Disney’s Imagineers and passion for storytelling lead to teaching students to build out a theme park using Minecraft and STEAM concepts? Listen to Michael Foy’s story on this new “For the Love of EdTech” episode.

]]> How did one teacher’s love for Disney’s Imagineers and passion for storytelling lead to teaching students to build out a theme park using Minecraft and STEAM concepts? Listen to Michael Foy’s story on this new “For the Love of EdTech” episode.

]]> Kara Hutchinson, Caryn Kelley Buzzsprout-10389248 Thu, 07 Apr 2022 05:00:00 -0400 2154 1 14 full false The Benefit of Peer Review with David Kofoed Wind The Benefit of Peer Review with David Kofoed Wind  David Kofoed Wind, CEO of Peergrade and Eduflow, joins us to discuss how the peer-reviewing process can be beneficial for students and educators!  

]]>  David Kofoed Wind, CEO of Peergrade and Eduflow, joins us to discuss how the peer-reviewing process can be beneficial for students and educators!  

]]> Kara Hutchinson, Caryn Kelley Buzzsprout-10290459 Thu, 24 Mar 2022 05:00:00 -0400 2349 1 13 full false Promoting Literacy Using YouTube with Nikhita Bhatia Promoting Literacy Using YouTube with Nikhita Bhatia Getting young learners engaged can be difficult, even for the most seasoned professionals. Our special guest today, Nikhita Bhatia, has addressed this problem with the creation of her YouTube channel, "Me Time with Niki," which aims to promote literacy through the use of storytelling with her puppet named Chico! 

]]> Getting young learners engaged can be difficult, even for the most seasoned professionals. Our special guest today, Nikhita Bhatia, has addressed this problem with the creation of her YouTube channel, "Me Time with Niki," which aims to promote literacy through the use of storytelling with her puppet named Chico! 

]]> Kara Hutchinson, Caryn Kelley Buzzsprout-10213188 Thu, 10 Mar 2022 05:00:00 -0500 1789 1 12 full false How Esports Can Motivate and Engage Students with Adam Samuels and Students How Esports Can Motivate and Engage Students with Adam Samuels and Students Adam Samuels joins us with his students, Sage and Bennett, to discuss how esports can engage and motivate students inside and out of the classroom. 

]]> Adam Samuels joins us with his students, Sage and Bennett, to discuss how esports can engage and motivate students inside and out of the classroom. 

]]> Kara Hutchinson, Caryn Kelley Buzzsprout-10037392 Thu, 24 Feb 2022 05:00:00 -0500 2102 1 11 full false Spreadsheets in the Classroom with Michael O'Shaughnessy Spreadsheets in the Classroom with Michael O'Shaughnessy Michael O’Shaughnessy, curriculum supervisor at the Montgomery County Educational Service Center joins us to discuss spreadsheets and incorporating tech into math and science. He also talks about different ways teachers can analyze data.


]]> Michael O’Shaughnessy, curriculum supervisor at the Montgomery County Educational Service Center joins us to discuss spreadsheets and incorporating tech into math and science. He also talks about different ways teachers can analyze data.


]]> Kara Hutchinson, Caryn Kelley Buzzsprout-10037373 Thu, 10 Feb 2022 05:00:00 -0500 1885 1 10 full false The Key to Engaging Remote Learners with Amy Palermo The Key to Engaging Remote Learners with Amy Palermo Learn how Amy Palermo, Chief of Content for Education at WOSU, suggests teachers go about engaging their students online on this new episode of “For The Love of EdTech”. 

]]> Learn how Amy Palermo, Chief of Content for Education at WOSU, suggests teachers go about engaging their students online on this new episode of “For The Love of EdTech”. 

]]> Kara Hutchinson, Caryn Kelley Buzzsprout-9823806 Thu, 27 Jan 2022 05:00:00 -0500 1959 1 9 full false Mindfulness in the World of EdTech with Jim Rowley Mindfulness in the World of EdTech with Jim Rowley Join hosts Kara and Caryn as they discuss how mindfulness can be implemented through compassion with special guest Jim Rowley from MCESC. They also explore Jim’s interesting connection to the 1986 Challenger disaster.

]]> Join hosts Kara and Caryn as they discuss how mindfulness can be implemented through compassion with special guest Jim Rowley from MCESC. They also explore Jim’s interesting connection to the 1986 Challenger disaster.

]]> Kara Hutchinson, Caryn Kelley Buzzsprout-9823695 Thu, 13 Jan 2022 05:00:00 -0500 2093 1 8 full false Apps in the Classroom (with Josh Boles) Apps in the Classroom (with Josh Boles) Josh Boles joins Kara and Caryn on today’s new episode of “For the Love of Edtech” to discuss the uses and ethics behind apps in the classroom! 

]]> Josh Boles joins Kara and Caryn on today’s new episode of “For the Love of Edtech” to discuss the uses and ethics behind apps in the classroom! 

]]> Kara Hutchinson, Caryn Kelley Buzzsprout-9725043 Thu, 16 Dec 2021 05:00:00 -0500 2697 1 7 full false Learning Alongside Your Students (with Jenn Smith) Learning Alongside Your Students (with Jenn Smith) Jenn Smith joins us to discuss how she got into educational technology and how, as a classroom teacher, you can learn to work alongside your students!

]]> Jenn Smith joins us to discuss how she got into educational technology and how, as a classroom teacher, you can learn to work alongside your students!

]]> Kara Hutchinson, Caryn Kelley Buzzsprout-9606375 Thu, 09 Dec 2021 05:00:00 -0500 950 1 6 full false Creating Video Lesson Libraries (with Mike Corcoran) Creating Video Lesson Libraries (with Mike Corcoran) Join us as we talk to Mike Corcoran from Darke/Preble County ESC as we discuss creating video lesson libraries. Hear Mike’s journey into educational technology, how his passion developed and what he thinks all educators should remember when it comes to using technology in the classroom! 

]]> Join us as we talk to Mike Corcoran from Darke/Preble County ESC as we discuss creating video lesson libraries. Hear Mike’s journey into educational technology, how his passion developed and what he thinks all educators should remember when it comes to using technology in the classroom! 

]]> Kara Hutchinson, Caryn Kelley Buzzsprout-9012592 Thu, 18 Nov 2021 05:00:00 -0500 2503 1 5 full false Podcasting in the Classroom (with Bill Mooney) Podcasting in the Classroom (with Bill Mooney) Join us as we talk to Bill Mooney, an educational consultant from WOSU Classroom in Columbus, Ohio, about how his past life as a history teacher led him into the world of EdTech. Then, learn about how you can use podcasts and audio projects as a learning tool in the classroom. 

]]> Join us as we talk to Bill Mooney, an educational consultant from WOSU Classroom in Columbus, Ohio, about how his past life as a history teacher led him into the world of EdTech. Then, learn about how you can use podcasts and audio projects as a learning tool in the classroom. 

]]> Kara Hutchinson, Caryn Kelley Buzzsprout-9090619 Thu, 04 Nov 2021 05:00:00 -0400 1556 1 4 full false Makerspaces Made Easy (with Rachel Esterline) Makerspaces Made Easy (with Rachel Esterline) Creating a makerspace doesn’t have to be challenging! In this episode, our special guest Rachel Esterline teaches us that creating makerspaces can be easy and fun.

]]> Creating a makerspace doesn’t have to be challenging! In this episode, our special guest Rachel Esterline teaches us that creating makerspaces can be easy and fun.

]]> Kara Hutchinson, Caryn Kelley Buzzsprout-9090668 Thu, 21 Oct 2021 05:00:00 -0400 2007 1 4 full false Taking the First Step (with Matt Gerberick) Taking the First Step (with Matt Gerberick) Taking the first step in using technology in the classroom as a learning tool can be challenging. But EdTech doesn’t have to be scary! In this episode, Matt Gerberick, the newest addition to SOITA, joins us to talk about starting small, taking a chance, and trying something new. 

]]> Taking the first step in using technology in the classroom as a learning tool can be challenging. But EdTech doesn’t have to be scary! In this episode, Matt Gerberick, the newest addition to SOITA, joins us to talk about starting small, taking a chance, and trying something new. 

]]> Kara Hutchinson, Caryn Kelley Buzzsprout-9090602 Thu, 07 Oct 2021 09:00:00 -0400 1974 1 2 full false Introducing Kara and Caryn! Introducing Kara and Caryn! Hosts Kara Hutchinson and Caryn Kelley introduce themselves and discuss their roles and journeys into the world of EdTech. Find out what For The Love Of EdTech is all about and what they’re looking forward to for future episodes!

]]> Hosts Kara Hutchinson and Caryn Kelley introduce themselves and discuss their roles and journeys into the world of EdTech. Find out what For The Love Of EdTech is all about and what they’re looking forward to for future episodes!

]]> Kara Hutchinson, Caryn Kelley Buzzsprout-9090583 Thu, 23 Sep 2021 09:00:00 -0400 1262 1 1 full false For The Love Of EdTech (Promo) For The Love Of EdTech (Promo) We are thrilled to announce that we have teamed up with SOITA to create a podcast for educators by educators! The first episode of our new podcast “For the Love Of EdTech” will premiere September 23 at 4pm on our website and on your favorite streaming services such as Spotify and Apple Podcasts. Learn more about the series at www.fortheloveofedtech.org.

]]> We are thrilled to announce that we have teamed up with SOITA to create a podcast for educators by educators! The first episode of our new podcast “For the Love Of EdTech” will premiere September 23 at 4pm on our website and on your favorite streaming services such as Spotify and Apple Podcasts. Learn more about the series at www.fortheloveofedtech.org.

]]> Kara Hutchinson, Caryn Kelley Buzzsprout-9012603 Wed, 11 Aug 2021 12:00:00 -0400 15 1 1 bonus false