Instructional Tech Talk

Instructional Tech Talk is a show designed to help you integrate technology into your classroom, building, or district. It doesn’t matter if you are a classroom teacher, building administrator, district tech, or superintendent, my goal is to introduce new technologies that could be implemented in a variety of ways to help promote student learning.

33 – Reflecting on a Podcast (with Dr. Greg Goins @wfsuper)

Jeff Herb and Dr. Greg Goins talk about reflecting and story telling through podcasting and also recap some of the highlights of the ICE 2017 Conference in Illinois.

03-06
14:50

32 – It’s Time to Stop Teaching: LightUpEDU

Jeff shares his new podcast, LightUpEDU, with the ITT community. Also, new episodes of ITT are coming soon - stay tuned!

11-01
19:49

31 – Creating with Canva, EdTech in 2016

Creating with tools like Canva, Adobe Post, and Adobe Slate and a discussion about what is to come in 2016 for #EdTech is the topic of this episode. Hosts: Jeff Herb and Jon Samuelson

01-07
52:45

30 – Making a Makerspace

Learn about making a makerspace from Jeff, Jon, and their guest Elissa Malespina, who is a Teacher Librarian and the ISTE Library PD co-chair.

12-10
44:31

29 – Minecraft Musings, 1:1 Segments Begin

Jeff and Jon discuss Minecraft and its place in Education - also introduce a new 1:1 segment. Great resources discussed!

10-14
45:54

28 – Getting Teachers Blogging: Tips, Tools, and More

Jeff and Jon talk about blogging as a form of reflection for teachers. Also, Jeff talks with Sue Gorman and Richard Byrne about Richard's website Free Tech 4 Teachers.

08-04
51:33

27 – Preparing for ISTE: Tips and Tricks for Attendees and Onlookers

Jeff and Jon talk about tips and tricks for attending (either in person or remotely) the ISTE conference.

06-25
37:03

26 – The Student Geek Squad

Jeff and Jon talk about implementing a student tech support program that also affords them industry certifications. Hashtags of the week #s2n2015 and #PodcastPD

05-04
32:36

25 – The Periscope App – (Adobe Slate and Apple Watch, too!)

Jeff Herb (@InstTechTalk) and Jon Samuelson (@jonsamuelson) discuss the app Periscope and its future in education. The app Adobe Slate and the Apple Watch are also discussed.

04-09
32:36

24 – The Asian Penguins

Jeff talks with Stu Keroff about his middle school Linux user group, The Asian Penguins, based in a Hmong charter school in Minnesota.

12-17
22:49

23 – Connected Toys: Teaching with Sphero Robots

Connected Toys is the topic of conversation between Jeff Herb and Sam Patterson. Learn how to teach with the Sphero robot on this episode.

11-14
45:43

022 – Smart Pens in the Classroom

Jeff Herb (@InstTechTalk) talks with Sam Patterson (@SamPatue) all about smart pens and how they can be used in the classroom and in education in general.

10-21
57:16

021 – Coding in the Classroom with Vocareum

Learn all about Coding in the Classroom with the help of cloud coding tool Vocareum. Jeff talks with Vishal from Vocareum to hash out why cloud labs help teachers and students.

09-05
07:13

020 – Create, Share, Present, and Control with Doceri

Jeff talks with Steven from Doceri all about how Doceri can be used to streamline your classroom's creation, presentation, sharing, and control using Apple's iPad.

08-05
31:42

019 – Summer Professional Development Session #1

The Summer PD Series has begun! This episode kicks off the new Summer PD series that features a couple of thoughts or tools that will help you innovate your teaching for the next school year. Join us as we talk about Road Trip PD and Evernote during this session!

05-29
19:25

018 – How to Podcast for Free

Jeff co-produces a podcast with Jeff Bradbury from TeacherCast all about Podcasting and how you can setup a podcast for free.

05-03
01:09:18

017 – Going Paperless, Communication Tools, and New Tech

Jeff talks about going paperless in the classroom, some great tools to enhance classroom communication, and ways to be ready for new technology as it becomes available.

04-26
21:24

016 – Skype in the classroom

Jeff talks with Zofia from Skype in the classroom to get a better understanding of what Skype is and how we can use it in the classroom.

04-17
24:39

015 – Annotate, Animate, and Narrate with Explain Everything

Learn all about the ways you can use Explain Everything in the classroom. Jeff talks with founders of the app Reshan and Bart.

04-10
47:32

014 – Answer Underground in the Classroom

Jeff talks with Sallie Severns of Answer Underground to better understand how the app can be u

03-27
28:48

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