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Hey, y’all, it’s Kasey Bell! Join me on The Shake Up Learning Show, where we dive into the world of blended learning and edtech. As a former middle school teacher turned digital learning coach, I’m here to share practical tips, tools, and ideas for your classroom and beyond. We’ll explore everything from AI in education and Google for Education tools, tried and true tech tools, and effective instructional strategies. Plus, I’ll sprinkle in essential tech tips to keep your teaching fresh. If you’re looking for practical ideas you can use tomorrow, you’ve found the right show. Let’s get started and shake up learning together!
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In part two of this enlightening episode, Sarah Kiefer continues to share her invaluable insights on maximizing the potential of Google Sheets in the K12 classroom. Join us as we delve deeper into her innovative strategies, practical tips, and real-world examples that will empower educators and students to take their spreadsheet skills to new heights. Get ready for more inspiration and practical wisdom on enhancing your classroom dynamics with Google Sheets. Access the full show notes and blog post here Visit Shake Up Learning on YouTube
In this episode, join Shake Up Learning team member Sarah Kiefer and me for Part 1 of an in-depth discussion on Google Sheets. We dive into innovative approaches to harnessing the power of Google Sheets in K12 education. We explore Sarah's outstanding Google Sheets presentation, a tool crafted to enrich educators and students by strengthening their foundational grasp of Sheets and elevating their classroom learning experiences. Access the full show notes and blog post here Visit Shake Up Learning on YouTube
In this episode, join Kasey in a captivating conversation with David L. Jackson, a seasoned education professional with a rich and diverse background, spanning from classroom teaching to curriculum design and professional development leadership. Discover the wealth of free online learning courses for educators offered through Verizon Innovative Learning HQ. Also, gain insights into the upcoming Elevating Innovation Virtual Conference taking place next month, promising exciting opportunities for professional development. Don't let these outstanding PD prospects pass you by! Access the full show notes and blog post here Visit Shake Up Learning on YouTube
In this episode, join Kasey in a lively discussion with Pam Hubler, a valued Shake Up Learning team member, as they dive into the remarkable accessibility features of Chromebooks that you absolutely must explore. Discover the art of tailoring Chromebook accessibility tools to your needs, harness the power of text-to-speech functionality, master display settings, make the most of keyboard shortcuts, fine-tune cursor settings, explore the world of captions, dictation, and so much more! Access the full show notes and blog post here Visit Shake Up Learning on YouTube
In this episode, Kasey chats with Chris McKenna, the founder of Protect Young Eyes. Chris has some powerful insights into the effects of the online world on kids. It’s not their fault. It’s hard being a kid in this world. Kids are faced with adult-level content, technology addictions, and distractions like never before. Find out why Chris thinks that cell phones don’t belong in schools, why we should delay access, and how to better protect our students (and children) in a technology-driven world. Access the full show notes and blog post here Visit Shake Up Learning on YouTube
In this episode, Kasey chats with Immersive Content Director Phil Birchinall from Discovery Education. Phil shares the TimePod AR app, where students can virtually journey through time and space to Mars while solving challenges ranging from “fixing” their TimePod to discovering water on the planet. Access the full show notes and blog post here Visit Shake Up Learning on YouTube
In this episode, Kasey chats with augmented reality expert Jaime Donally. Jaime shares some incredible insights and ideas for using AR in the classroom, including special apps and resources from Verizon Innovative Learning HQ (a free online education portal). She also shares the "Career Day" AR app that can help inspire your students all year long. Access the full show notes and blog post here Visit Shake Up Learning on YouTube
OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT, just unveiled a new teacher guide. "We’re releasing a guide for teachers using ChatGPT in their classroom—including suggested prompts, an explanation of how ChatGPT works and its limitations, the efficacy of AI detectors, and bias." In part two, we will take a closer look at the newly released educator FAQ page, and what you need to know about the terms of use. Access the full show notes and blog post here Visit Shake Up Learning on YouTube
OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT, just unveiled a new teacher guide. "We’re releasing a guide for teachers using ChatGPT in their classroom—including suggested prompts, an explanation of how ChatGPT works and its limitations, the efficacy of AI detectors, and bias." In this episode, we will take a closer look at what's included in this guide and their suggested prompts for teaching with AI. Access the full show notes and blog post here Visit Shake Up Learning on YouTube
In this episode, Kasey shares 15 Plug-and-Play Lesson Plans from Google's Applied Digital Skills program. These are perfect for Back-to-School or ANYTIME of year! And Google has improved the integration of these lessons with Google Classroom so it's even EASIER now to assign these to students. Kick off the school year with lessons that help students express themselves, build relationships, and stay organized while learning new technology skills. Access the full show notes and blog post here Visit Shake Up Learning on YouTube
In this episode, we are going to take a deep dive into some AH-mazing (and FREE) resources from Canva for teachers and students. From planning to student projects, graphic organizers to classroom decorations, and much more! Canva is a must-have tool for teachers this year. Access the full show notes and blog post here Visit Shake Up Learning on YouTube
In this episode, Kasey chats with AR expert, Jaime Donally about the awesome (and FREE) AR Math lessons from Verizon Innovative Learning HQ. Jaime shares her favorite lessons, how to use them, what you need to get started, and the McGraw Hill AR app! Math teachers, you will love this episode! Access the full show notes and blog post here Visit Shake Up Learning on YouTube
In this episode, Kasey chats with Classroom Management expert Linda Kardamis. Linda shares tips to help teachers manage the chaos of the end of the year, as well as developing a plan to start the school year off on the right foot. Don't miss this episode! Learn quick tips to reduce disruptions without yelling, begging, or bribing. You can reduce the chaos, earn your students' respect, and create a classroom environment that you and your students enjoy together! FREE Classroom Management Training Access the full show notes and blog post here Visit Shake Up Learning on YouTube
Let's continue to discuss all the Google for Education updates coming your way! In this podcast series, Kasey explains the important updates teachers need to know. In this episode (Part 2), we explore Google Classroom Practice Sets, interactive YouTube lessons, the Screencast app, privacy and safety, and more! Access the full show notes and blog post here Visit Shake Up Learning on YouTube
Google for Education just announced some AH-mazing updates! In this podcast series, Kasey explains the important updates teachers need to know. In this episode (Part 1), we explore Smart Canvas, Building Blocks, Chrome Reading Mode, Cast Moderator, Slides and Meet integrations, and more! Access the full show notes and blog post here Visit Shake Up Learning on YouTube
In this episode, Kasey shares a checklist of best practices for creating an effective and engaging choice board for your classroom. Let's talk about avoiding pitfalls, grading confusion, and finding balance in time and rigor! Listen in for Choice Board Best Practices (and Checklist)! Access the full show notes and blog post here Visit Shake Up Learning on YouTube
In this episode, Kasey shares valuable resources and considerations for evaluating AI tools for use in schools and the classroom. School leaders must consider and evaluate any tool that students use carefully, but how do we prepare for the coming wave of AI tools? This episode (and companion blog post) will provide a comprehensive guide and free, downloadable checklist for evaluating AI tools for classroom use. Let's explore the types of AI, evaluation criteria, privacy and security issues, and resources. And let's make sure we are protecting our most vulnerable and making smart decisions for our schools! Access the full show notes and blog post here Visit Shake Up Learning on YouTube
In this episode, Kasey shares some important information about the evolution of artificial intelligence and the dangers of AI to our world. It's important to understand the potential for good, as well as the potential for harm when it comes to AI. Let's take a look at some of the dangers you need to know. Access the full show notes and blog post here Visit Shake Up Learning on YouTube
In this episode, Kasey shares a new tool from Screencast-O-Matic: ScreenPal! This Chrome extension is a very robust screen recording tool. You can quickly add a video anywhere you type. This is a great tool for teachers to communicate, leave feedback, record lessons, and more. AND it integrated with many of your favorite tools! Meet ScreenPal--Your New BFF! Access the full show notes and blog post here Visit Shake Up Learning on YouTube
In this episode, Kasey explores the Notion application and how teachers and students can use it. The more she learns, the more she loves it! Notion is a great tool for teachers and secondary students. Create a hub for your day, your class, your tasks, and link everything on one wiki. Oh, and connect Google Drive, OneDrive, Dropbox, and even IFTTT. This system will blow your mind! Access the full show notes and blog post here Visit Shake Up Learning on YouTube
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My favorite ed tech guru has done it again! Kasey Bell's new Shake Up Learning Show is just what teachers need...practical coaching for real-world classrooms. Kasey knows what it is like to be a teacher in a room full of energetic learners who have individual interests and learning needs and her podcast gives great, practical ideas to help us all do the best we can every day! If you aren't familiar with Kasey yet, you will feel like you have known her forever after just one episode. She is friendly, warm, and speaks every teacher's language. When I was first learning how to GOOGLE, her blog was a regular landing spot for me because I could usually find the solution to my challenge or a new idea to try right away. I love this first, 5-episode series and I look forward to the episodes to come!
Y'all, Kasey did it again! She's made podcast listening the perfect professional development! The Shake Up Learning Show is packed full of information to make your teaching dynamic! This podcast is great for teachers, coaches, administrators, or anyone with a vested interest in education today! Subscribe today, your students will thank you!