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Educational technology you can use today! Live from the Bronx, Fordham University's Regional Educational Technology Center (RETC) in New York City provides lively conversations about technology with leading educators. Ed tech experts and authors Mark Gura and Dr. Kathy King share curriculum resources, ed tech updates, news, interviews and research with focus about application, innovation and meaning. From software programs and online resources, to intimate conversations with notable and experienced educators, ed techies, and authors this is a podcast for educators who teach all age and grade levels.

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The Teachers' Podcast Ep 41, Digital Texts Rock! PART 2 email: teacherspodcast@gmail.com

Second part of a stimulating 2-part episode begins from The Teachers Podcast. This episode is packed with free resources and more discussion related to the developments and schools' interest in diigtal texts. Join us for a full slate of ed tech resources to reinvigorate your classrooms and your professional learning! This episode has an amazing roundup of resources for our listeners and dynamic discussion. Make us the center of YOUR ed tech Universe: www.teacherspodcast.org. A new generation of ...

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[ Tue, 30 Jun 2009 01:01:00 -0500 ]

The Teachers' Podcast Ep 40, Digital Texts Rock! email: teacherspodcast@gmail.com

Another 2-part episode begins with Episode 40 of The Teachers Podcast. This episode is packed with free resources and more discussion related to the realities of budget crunches. But Mark and Kathy spin to the positive side! Join us for a full slate of ed tech resources to reinvigorate your classrooms and your professional learning! Resources include a detailed comparison of free resources to maximize your educational reach using social media! This is a set of episodes that promise to open new v...

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[ Tue, 16 Jun 2009 18:01:00 -0500 ]

The Teachers' Podcast Ep 39, Webinar Powersurge PART 2 TwitterMania and Virtual Education, email: teacherspodcast@gmail.com

The final installment of a resource-packed 2-part series discussing virtual education, Twitter, economic stimulus, news items, short takes, On The Road, and teaching practice debates and insights! Even more resources and ready to use recommendations and insights inthe great discussion with Mark and Kathy. Our focal point? Strategies for stretching Stimulus Money for schools and teachers! Focus on virtual education using a variety of tools, strategies and opportunities. Resources include a detail...

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[ Sun, 24 May 2009 18:01:00 -0500 ]

The Teachers' Podcast Ep 38, Webinar Powersurge PART 1 TwitterMania and Virtual Education, email: teacherspodcast@gmail.com

A resource packed 2-part episode discusses virtual education, Twitter, economic stimulus, news items, short takes, On The Road, and teaching practice debates and insights! Great discussion from Mark and Kathy about Strategies for Stretching Stimulus Money for schools and teachers! Focus on virtual education using a variety of tools, strategies and opportunities. Resources include a detailed comparison of free and paid resources for webinars, free conference calls and virtual tools. Make us the c...

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[ Thu, 07 May 2009 09:01:00 -0500 ]

The Teachers' Podcast Ep 37, When Web 2.0. Updates, Resources and Debates, email: teacherspodcast@gmail.com

A fabulous episode with scores of possibilities for web 2.0 in teaching and learning, what are the issues and the realities? Hot news from the USA and UK! The U.K. is considering including blogging, tweeting, and podcasting in the elementary school curriculum? Say it isn't so? Listen in to the debate! Is it what you expect or not? Free resources include a tremendous learning tool- DimDim. Listen as Kathy describes a seminar she did with local and distant participants connected through the free w...

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[ Thu, 23 Apr 2009 09:01:00 -0500 ]

The Teachers' Podcast Ep 36, Digital Catchup and 21st Century Learning Debate, email: teacherspodcast@gmail.com

Join us for an exciting episode full of technology experiences, trends and debates! What's more Kathy and Mark provide an update on their travels around the globe and share insights about culture, technology, language learning and Mardi Gras in Mexico. An exciting debate about 21st Century Learning tops off the show with Kathy explaining how some career and technical schools demonstrate this model so well today. How many conference do you think we can name in a single show? This episode might be...

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[ Wed, 01 Apr 2009 00:01:00 -0500 ]

The Teachers' Podcast Ep 35, 35 Digital Media-Devices aka Take Out or Home Cooked Media, email: teacherspodcast@gmail.com

The first TTPOD theme show: Is it Take Out or Home Cooked Media? This episode provides a vast array of ready to use and digest digital media and resources and also tools for brewing your own! Do you need Kindle or Kindling for that? (sorry) From the hotter than hot Kindle ver 2 review, to our good pal elmo, the favorite teacher ed tech classroom tool, to $20 laptops, 10 podcasts good to go and use NOW, student produced broadcasts and much more.Topping off the show is a fabulous conversation abo...

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[ Sun, 8 Mar 2009 12:01:00 -0500 ]

The Teachers' Podcast Ep 34, Robotics, Research and More: TCEA 2009 Wrap-Up, email: teacherspodcast@gmail.com

Fresh from the invigorating excitement of Texas Computers in Education Association's Conference in Austin, TX, breezes in with a plethora of new developments, resources and surprise interview from the floor of the exhibit hall. Don't miss this episode from listener shout outs and letters, to THE YouTube President, robotics to resources, scooters, to pace makers and teacher professional development, and snippets of research regarding classroom applications of technology! (we also tell you where...

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[ Sun, 22 Feb 2009 12:01:00 -0500 ]

The Teachers' Podcast Ep 33, Technology for Educators: Update from FETC, Fin Lit, Otters, and Not Cool! email:teacherspodcast@gmail.com

Episode Tech for Every Teacher provides a whirlwind of tools and ideas for teachers using technology for all their many needs. From Blackberry adoption to cases which prevent screen breakage, Internet safety which students will be interested in, to Smithsonian virtual items and Finanical Literacy, join Mark and Kathy as they demonstrate so many technology solutions to match curriciular and teaching and learning needs. This episode includes a brief review of FETC 2009 . And who is looking for gra...

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[ Sat, 7 Feb 2009 12:01:00 -0500 ]

The Teachers' Podcast Ep 32, Inaugural 2009 Episode and Road Ahead for Pres. Obama, email: teacherspodcast@gmail.com

Launching the new year Kathy and Mark share opportunities, resources and insights for educational technology across grades and content ares. Sharing their travels, interactions with teachers and school leaders, as well as incorporating headlines from educational and national news, this episode is a great boost offering vision and action for teachers, instructional technology staff, staff developers and all educators. There are many opportunities for producing change from appointments of US Secre...

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[ Sat, 24 Jan 2009 21:01:00 -0500 ]

The Teachers' Podcast Ep 31, Podcasting for Teachers- The Book?, email: teacherspodcast@gmail.com

Podcasting for Every Teacher! It's here: New-Improved-Updated-Supercharged for Teaching-and-Learning Power: Podcasting for Teachers SECOND Edition. Kathy and Mark provide a behind the scenes view of the revision of the book, along with not to be missed news about what is included in the news edition. Whether you use ready made podcasts in your classrooms, are ready to being making podcasts or already an expert, listen in as the authors/hosts discuss how the book has emerged and provides much mor...

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[ Wed, 17 Dec 2008 21:01:00 -0500 ]

The Teachers' Podcast Ep 30, Educational Change and Virtual Opportunity, email: teacherspodcast@gmail.com

Join Kathy and Mark for this resource-filled episode which highlights dramatic changes on the education landscape, worldwide travel, virtual learning and teacher resources. Hear the skinny on the world spinning travels of Kathy and Mark (in opposite directions!) from Vietnam to Cambodia, Denver to Philly! Learning and insights abound from professional development, to Shout-Outs, grassroots political ground swells seeking educational change, distance learning mandates and the virtues of virtual ...

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[ Thu, 04 Dec 2008 00:01:00 -0500 ]

The Teachers' Podcast Ep 29, Digital Video and Art: Power of Learning email: teacherspodcast@gmail.com

How many free resources and tech tips can we pack into one episode? With Ep. 29 we aim to break the record. Exploring a score of video and art resources, video formatting tools, pdf makers and digital video blogs. PLUS the first ever tour of Mark's new Acer mini laptop.. you cannot beat this price and set of features. He will field test it to determine rough and tumble school durability. We get to find out if it survives his trek through the bush of- well, you have to listen to find out! A resou...

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[ Mon, 10 Nov 2008 00:01:00 -0500 ]

The Teachers' Podcast Ep 28, Virtual Schools Update: Reach for The Stars, email: teacherspodcast@gmail.com

A resource and vision episode for every teacher, staff developer and administrator in k-16 schools today and tomorrow! A resource filled and cutting edge episode about virtual schools. From Myth Busting to Standards and star gazing and everywhere beyond, Kathy reveals her expertise which has been hidden from the podcast listeners- she being a researcher, author and online educator for over 14 years. Kathy and Mark highlight several timely initiatives across k-12 schools regarding online learning...

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[ Mon, 27 Oct 2008 00:01:00 -0500 ]

The Teachers' Podcast Ep 27: Winners, Content Creators Rule: Everyone Can Be a Producer, email: teacherspodcast@gmail.com

The excitement reaches a crescendo as Mark and Kathy announce the winners of the 3rd Annual Teachers Podcast Contest, which is graciously sponsored by McGraw Hill Education. This episode focuses on the rich power of NEW MEDIA to enable all teachers and learners to be content creators in the process and demonstration of their learning. You don't want to miss this episode! From blogging to podcasting, resources, and news items spanning the world, this is a dynamic episode of fun, celebration and ...

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[ Mon, 13 Oct 2008 01:01:00 -0500 ]

The Teachers Podcast Ep 26:3rd Anniversary Show: Joy of School and NEW MEDIA Power, email: teacherspodcast@gmail.com

From the New Media Capital of the World. A rousing discussion celebrating 3 years of professional development productions via podcasting, Mark and Kathy let their hair down to talk about needs of teaching and technology, the podcasting PD journey and reflect on future directions. Sometimes locking heads, but always with laughter, the dynamic duo offers up a most substantial and entertaining episode to celebrate learning. NEWS: Revelations about husbands, dogs and late homework? www.teacherspodc...

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[ Wed, 01 Oct 2008 01:01:00 -0500 ]

The Teachers' Podcast Ep 25: Science and Art Ed, Plus Spore and XO2, email: teacherspodcast@gmail.com

Resources, controversy and wild times filled episode! From MP3 players discoveries and resources straight from Kathy's flea market excursions, to the release of XO2 tablet? Join Kathy and Mark for controversy, learning and excitement in the 25th episode.Terrific articles that speak to 21st century learning needs and the connection to the great grandchild of SimCity- Spore. Then a surprise visit: Mark leads 2 virtual guests into the studio; who could they be? You have to listen to hear this! Up...

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[ Sun, 14 Sep 2008 16:01:00 -0500 ]

The Teachers' Podcast Ep 24: Back to School Special, email: teacherspodcast@gmail.com

Mark and Kathy are back with a Back to School Special covering critical topics from teacher well-being to meaningful learning! Check in for this episode as we discuss the invasion of the mini laptops and what it means for classroom instruction. Also you will be surprised at the insights Kathy shares about low tech and hi tech approaches to preserving your sanity this coming school year. Rounding out the episode is a great resource that will start our listing of web-based resources to bring the ...

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[ Sun, 31 Aug 2008 16:01:00 -0500 ]

The Teachers' Podcast Ep 23: Wii, Mii and Thii, Leapfrog Tag and more.. email: teacherspodcast@gmail.com

Join Kathy and Mark for the long awaited episode: the Wii gone wild..OK maybe not that wild, but definitely exciting new opportunities for technology and education. We discuss what it is, our experience, how we are using it, and resources to learn more. Check out the articles we have put together for you about what other educators are also saying! We also discuss one of the hottest NY Times articles yet for education - RU Reading? A great discussion on multiple literacies. Two more major feature...

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[ Sun, 10 Aug 2008 16:01:00 -0500 ]

The Teachers' Podcast Ep 22 Still Glowing! PD Resources Abound: Interview with HotChalk, email: teacherspodcast@gmail.com

Bryan Scanlon from Hotchalk.com is a dedicated educator and Vice President of Direct Sales. He joins Mark and Kathy for an interview at NECC. Bryan shares the rich resources perspective, expertise, philosophy and practice of this teacher resource. Mailbag from the TTPOD listeners and updates on summer teaching extravaganza! Our 3rd annual Podcast contest has greter prizes to recognize teacher achievement http://teacherspodcast.org/contest-2008/ Live from the Teaching capital of the world! Mark a...

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[ Sun, 27 Jul 2008 23:01:00 -0500 ]

The Teachers' Podcast Ep 21 Global Learning Gallery and NECC Afterglow and Ed Gragert (iEARN), email: teacherspodcast@gmail.com

Bright with the afterglow of the NECC 2008 conference, hosts Kathy and Mark provide some short salient insights and then bring our listeners a compelling interview with Ed Gragert, Executive Director of iEARN.org. In 20 years, the International Education and Resource Network has grown to include over 20,000 schools and organizations, over 1 million students in over 115 countries. Listen in as we discuss the mission, vision and impact of this educational global collaborative project between clas...

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[ Mon, 07 Jul 2008 20:01:00 -0500 ]

The Teachers' Podcast Ep 20 Pre-NECC Episode: Teacher PD for 21st Century, NECC Presenter- Dr. George Perera, email: teacherspodcast@gmail.com

BONUS EPISODE! Mark and Kathy bring a little bit of the NECC conference to all our listeners. In this episode we interview Dr. George Perera who will presenting his research about teacher professional development in educational technology at the conference on Monday. His topic is "Capabilities of Technology Coupled with Specific Instructional Methods and Objectives" Teachers as learners and learners as teachers AND reserachers! Our guest is a graduate of our PHD program at Fordham Graduate Schoo...

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[ Mon, 23 Jun 2008 21:01:00 -0500 ]

The Teachers' Podcast Ep 19 The Art and Design of Living and Learning 2.0, email: teacherspodcast@gmail.com

Join us in the garden studio of the Teachers' Podcast for resources and HOT announcements. Kathy and Mark gather on a hot summer day to share advances in podcasting, art and technology for our schools exclusively for their podcast audience. You are the first to learn that McGraw-Hill Education has partnered with us to sponsor our 3rd annual Podcast contest in order to recognize teacher achievement and provide tremendous prizes for our winners. Virtual schools and virtualization also top our disc...

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[ Mon, 16 Jun 2008 11:01:00 -0500 ]

The Teachers' Podcast Ep 18 Education and Bridges: Transparency, Learning and Disruption, email: teacherspodcast@gmail.com

Summer is a time of celebration and refreshment and this episode provides plenty to celebrate, reflect and USE! Calls for celebration and activity include-invitation to join Kathy and Mark for allISTE-SIGHC sorts of discussions and fun at the ISTE NECC Conference, articles written by Kathy and Mark in separate publications about podcasting in higher ed classrooms-(what really does happen in Kathy's classes?), and a roundup of mini laptops by Mark in Converge.Abundant resources, hot news right of...

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[ Mon, 2 Jun 2008 22:01:00 -0500 ]

The Teachers' Podcast Episode 17 It Is All About Media and Learning, tel 201-693-4932, email: teacherspodcast@gmail.com

Improving learning with a multimedia extravaganza from Kathy and Mark. Audio Books, Audible Kids, and LibriVox, the FLIP video camera and always resources, resources, resources! Topnotch articles demonstrating new media for learning advancement, use in classrooms and more. Adaptable tool for admin and tech support! Product reviews: Spiceworks and Flip. Triple-crown of announcements in this episode include the launch of Talking Financial Literacy Podcast (www.talkingfinlit.org), more details abou...

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[ Tue, 20 May 2008 20:01:00 -0500 ]

The Teachers' Podcast Episode 16 Ed Tech: Dream and Believe - Learn and Achieve tel 201-693-4932, email: teacherspodcast@gmail.com

NOW for something completely different! A special version of Mark and Kathy's keynote for Tech Teacher Professional Day. SPECIAL FEATURES include: Go to our website to watch the PDF version of this presentation while you listen! Join us as we share key resources, insights and suggestions with teachers around the world! Fabulous announcements in this episode include the launch of Talking Financial Literacy Podcast (www.talkingfinlit.org), more details about the Podcast Contest, AND TTPOD Meet-UP ...

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[ Sat, 03 May 2008 23:01:00 -0500 ]

The Teachers Podcast Episode 15, Moving Target of Technology for 2008- Podcast Contest Announced, email: teacherspodcast@gmail.com

Classroom Device Excitement, The New Generation of Student Laptops; Best Education Podcast Contest Announced; A Block Buster Trend. In this episode news about HPs new laptop, Intels Classmate PC, The One Laptop Per Child project's XO, AND Innovations for Learning's TeacherMate. Visit website for details of 3rd Annual Best Education Podcast Contest form TTPOD! 3 awards- one each in 3 categories. Deadline July 5, 2008 Email submissions to teacherspodcastawards@gmail.com Update on Facebook happeni...

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[ Mon, 21 Apr 2008 12:01:00 -0500 ]

The Teachers' Podcast Episode 13: Math Learning: Reaching Higher than Mediocre! Tel: (201) 693-4935, email: teacherspodcast@gmail.com

Kathy and Mark reach deep into resources, news and happenings among math education, the Teachers Podcast family, and the Podcasting for Teachers book by your cohosts. Updates on subnotebooks computers, news items, Laptop Cabana product review, listener productions, teaching and learning abounds, math debates, rants and hosts of math celebration and resources. Another 21st century learning episode is packed with not-to-be-missed help for the educator who wants to be in the know! Newsflash- join u...

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[ Sun, 23 Mar 2008 13:01:00 -0500 ]

The Teachers' Podcast Episode 12: Face Book Goes Educational: Revealing, Exciting Possibilities: Google DOCS, NCLB, MacBook Air, ASUS PC tel 201-693-4932, email: teacherspodcast@gmail.com

Another blockbuster episode as Mark and Kathy provide shocking, revealing, and exciting possibilities of technology uses for curricular needs! From NCLB roundup of headlines to a score of product reviews this episode is packed with not-to-be-missed help for the educator who wants to be in the know! Check out the latest aboutFacebook news with TTPOD and plenty of comments from the podcast family. Google Docs changing Kathy's life? Virginia to leave NLCB funding behind? Mark's technology affinity ...

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[ Mon, 03 Mar 2008 13:01:00 -0500 ]

The Teachers' Podcast Episode 11: Big Ideas, Bright Future: Second Life, Peer Learning a la King with Blogs, Product Reviews, email: teacherspodcast@gmail.com

Kathy and Mark scan the online education horizon and garner a bevy of resources from listeners and publications. This episode also includes a not-to-be-missed product review of the Edirol R09 recorder and great discussion of the peer learning in classrooms a la King. Newsflash- join us in the Facebook group for TTPOD - check out the link (http://fordham.facebook.com/group.php?gid=9953658948),a Converge article about podcasting and much more. Make us the center of YOUR ed tech Universe: www.teach...

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[ Mon, 18 Feb 2008 13:01:00 -0500 ]

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