Digital Dish

LIVE LIVE LIVE Teaser Episode at TCEA in San Antonio

Julia and Michael do a quick live version of the podcast. We each talk about one of our favorite things we've learned at TCEA.

Follow-up Episode to come soon - where we talk about way more than 1!

Thanks for listening!

Episode #12

In this episode, Michael and Julia talk about some cool things they've done this year. 

Julia talks about a Mystery Number game between classes and iStatement awards. Michael talks about Breakout EDU, being an iMovie consultant, and his Tech Tips w/ Vick videos. 

Together, they reminisce about their camaraderie-ship in regards to the LISD FilmFest promo video and the podcast itself. 

#digitalLISD

#LISDfilmfest

#LISDdigitaldish

 

Episode #11

In this episode, Michael and Julia talk about New Year's Tech Resolutions!

We go through the Erin Integration New Years Tech Resolution and reflect on each one:

https://www.erintegration.com/2018/12/29/9-tech-resolutions-for-teachers-to-make-in-the-new-year/

Also, set up your eMail signature today, following these directions: 

http://tiny.cc/VickTechTip11

Thanks for listening!

Episode #10

In this Podcast, Michael and Julia share ideas for this time of year (the Holidays), Michael makes a call on Google Classroom vs. Canvas, and Michael takes a quiz about Friends, the series.

Here are some links we promised you too:

Virtual Chat with Santa- https://blog.tcea.org/virtual-chat-with-santa-2/ 

Eric Curts Activities- https://www.controlaltachieve.com/2017/12/winter-activities.html 

Thanks for listening! Happy Holidays!

Episode #9

In this episode, Julia and Michael talk about things to make your digital life easier. 

We talk about Desktop Organization, Google Extensions, split screen tricks, trackpad gestures, and making your cursor larger. We conclude with a mention of Airserver and banter all the way through. Enjoy!

 

Episode 8

In this episode, Julia and Michael talk exclusively video and audio tools. Some of the tools mentioned include: Vocaroo, Churbit, QuickTime, Clips, and a few of the in-house items on the iPad - located in settings. 

Also, Julia finally decides which presentation tool she likes more out of Keynote and Google Slides!

Episode 7

In this episode, Julia talks about Keynote and Google Slides. Michael talks about owning your own classroom and both hosts chime in on Technology TEKS in elementary and middle school. Enjoy!

Episode 6

In Episode 6, Julia sits this one out, as the digital dish has its first ever guest host: Jayne Germany. Michael and Jayme argue about how to say "Socrative."

They talk about the wonderful story of campus culture being kind and the #lisdbekind initiative.

Michael and Jayne discuss some of the great things teachers can do on their new MacAirs - in system preferences. "Things you wish you knew way before now."

Both Jayne and Michael talk about Digital Citizenship - what's the district doing to help educate our students and what can be done by teachers to assist?

Episode 5

In episode 5, we get emotional about the 1st day of school!

Once we gather ourselves, we talk about Canvas (and all the new things we've learned about it).

Then, we talk about how the latest iPad Deployment plan can be an opportunity to start fresh with great technology expectations. 

Then we close with the message from this year's convocation and having a positive attitude about LISD and public schools in general.

Episode 4 (from 2017-2018)

In Episode 4, Michael and Julia talk about making the end of the year full of meaningful lessons. They can be fun, but they should be meaningful!

Then, we finally clearify the different roles/support teachers can utilize. What's and ITF (Instructional Technology Facilitator, an LF (Learning Facilitator), an LMS (Library Media Specialist?And whehn should I go to them for help?

Julia talks about a great formative assessment tool called Answer Garden.

Michael and Julia talk about the greatest, most robust tool that's new to LISD: Canvas.