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Welcome to your best source for educational insights and trends. Here at the Learning Loop Podcast, we talk about all things education!
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Discover classroom success stories from Wichita Public schools who strategically implemented Seesaw. Hear from leaders and teachers how their classrooms have changed for the better. This webinar showcases classroom that exemplify how successful district wide adoptions can increase student achievement, engage families deeper, and contribute to enrollment growth. 💜 Success Story - https://issuu.com/seesawlearning/docs/wichita-public-schools-case-study?fr=xIAEoAT3_MzMz ========== Learn more about Seesaw for your school and district at https://seesaw.com/podcast
When too many tools create more stress than support, it’s time to rethink your edtech strategy. In this session, we’ll explore how forward-thinking school leaders are streamlining their tech stacks to reduce staff burnout, boost engagement, and reclaim valuable instructional time. Learn how simplifying your digital ecosystem can drive student achievement and deliver real savings for your district. ========== Learn more about Seesaw for your school and district at https://seesaw.com/podcast
From translation tools to universal design, this session spotlights innovative approaches that empower educators to connect with every learner and family—ensuring language is a bridge, not a barrier. ========== Learn more about Seesaw for your school and district at https://seesaw.com/podcast
In this episode of the Learning Loop Podcast, host Chris interviews Erica Philbin, an instructional technology teacher serving K-5 students in Illinois who has generated over 400,000 student contributions on Seesaw. Erica shares her unique approach to collaborating with every teacher in her two buildings, helping them integrate technology to enhance rather than replace traditional instruction. She discusses how Seesaw serves as her "Swiss army knife" tool, providing flexible options for students to demonstrate their learning through video, drawing, text, and multimedia projects that cater to different learning styles and comfort levels. ========== Learn more about Seesaw for your school and district at https://seesaw.com/podcast
In this episode of The Learning Loop Podcast, host Kris Szajner interviews Alex Keeney, an integration technology teacher serving K-5 students in Minnesota. Alex shares his journey into educational technology, which began out of necessity during the pandemic and evolved into a passion for meaningful tech integration. He discusses his philosophy of using technology not as the sole teaching source but as a tool to enhance learning through collaboration and problem-solving. ========== Learn more about Seesaw for your school and district at https://seesaw.com/podcast
In this episode of the Learning Loop Podcast, host Kris interviews Gina, an instructional technology coach who specializes in using Seesaw across 4k through 12th-grade schools in Wisconsin. Gina shares her journey from being a classroom teacher for 20 years to her current role supporting educators, highlighting her passion for education and technology. She discusses how Seesaw has transformed communication and engagement between students, teachers, and families, emphasizing the platform's ability to build relationships and create meaningful connections. ========== Learn more about Seesaw for your school and district at https://seesaw.com/podcast
In this episode of the Learning Loop podcast, host Kris interviews Denise Mouton, a junior kindergarten teacher from Ontario, Canada, who shares her journey into early childhood education. Denise explains that her passion for teaching was influenced by growing up in a small town with her mother running a daycare, and her own experiences with inspiring teachers. She initially thought she would become a PE teacher but ultimately chose primary education, finding joy in teaching young children and learning through play. ========== Learn more about Seesaw for your school and district at https://seesaw.com/podcast
In this episode of the Learning Loop Podcast we invite Diane Trout, a STEM Lab educator at Hart Academy in Julian Newman Elementary, as our special guest. Diane shares her inspiring journey into education, driven by a desire to be a positive role model for her own children and a passion for igniting students' curiosity in STEM subjects. Diane describes her approach to designing engaging, standards-aligned STEM lessons that challenge students to think creatively and embrace failure as a natural part of the learning process. She highlights how she leverages the Seesaw platform to seamlessly communicate with parents, collaborate with classroom teachers, and showcase her students' learning experiences. ========== Learn more about Seesaw for your school and district at https://seesaw.com/podcast
In this episode, host Kris interviews Tamara Letter, a technology coach in Virginia. Tamara shares her journey into education, inspired by a transformative 6th grade teacher who brought creativity and magic into the classroom. Tamara discusses how she has uses Seesaw to empower students as creators and storytellers, and how it has helped teachers adapt lessons and provide instant feedback. Tamara highlights unexpected benefits of Seesaw, like the ease of providing audio feedback and connecting families to student work. ========== Learn more about Seesaw for your school and district at https://seesaw.com/podcast
In this engaging episode of the Learning Loop Podcast, host Kris interviews Jordan, a passionate educator from New Zealand who shares her unique journey from aspiring car mechanic to influential teacher and EdTech advocate. Jordan's story reveals how her experience as a ballet dance instructor ultimately led her to discover her true calling in education, where she finds joy in witnessing students' "lightbulb moments" and building meaningful connections with learners from diverse backgrounds. ========== Learn more about Seesaw for your school and district at https://seesaw.com/podcast
The challenge of student attendance and engagement has become increasingly complex in recent years, with some students showing signs of school avoidance as early as elementary school. In this insightful episode of the Learning Loop Podcast, host Kris sits down with Liz Garden, a Massachusetts elementary school principal who is revolutionizing how schools approach these challenges. As a fellow for NAESP and an experienced podcast host herself, Garden brings a wealth of knowledge and practical experience to the conversation. ========== Learn more about Seesaw for your school and district at https://seesaw.com/podcast
Today we explore ten creative ways to enhance family engagement in education using Seesaw. We discuss how Seesaw transforms traditional communication methods into interactive experiences, covering "Classics Reinvented" like sharing student work and class newsletters, as well as "Next Level Engagement Strategies" such as the cliffhanger technique and family-oriented educational games. The episode emphasizes Seesaw's ability to actively engage parents in their child's learning journey, with 96% of teachers reporting improved family engagement. Read about the 10 creative strategies here - https://seesaw.com/blog/10-creative-ways-to-increase-family-engagement-with-seesaw/ ========== Learn more about Seesaw for your school and district at https://seesaw.com/podcast
In this episode of the Learning Loop Podcast, Kris interviews Anne Barth, a digital innovator and first-grade teacher from Indiana. Anne discusses how Seesaw has revolutionized the way she engages with families and manages her classroom. She discusses how Seesaw has become an integral part of her teaching strategy, providing parents with a window into their children's daily learning experiences and fostering a more meaningful relationship between home and school. ========== Learn more about Seesaw for your school and district at https://seesaw.com/podcast
In this Learning Loop Episode, Kris interviews Adam Maitland, a passionate fifth-grade teacher in Tennessee who mastered the art of personalized learning. He highlights how his personal experiences have shaped his teaching philosophy, as he describes his inspiring journey from a student with learning disabilities to an innovative educator. Adam discusses his past experience as a special education teacher and his approach to creating engaging, accessible, and personalized learning experiences for all students, regardless of their abilities. ========== Learn more about Seesaw for your school and district at https://seesaw.com/podcast
This episode of the Learning Loop podcast features host Kris in a dynamic conversation with Dr. Matthew Joseph, an expert in educational psychology and student engagement. Currently serving as Assistant Superintendent of Teaching and Learning for New Bedford Public Schools, Dr. Joseph discusses innovative methods for creating an inclusive learning environment that engages students. Using practical, creative methods to make learning more relevant and exciting for students, Dr. Joseph transforms classrooms into talk shows. ========== Learn more about Seesaw for your school and district at https://seesaw.com/podcast
In this episode of the Learning Loop Podcast, Kris interviews Stevie Frank, a technology integration specialist from Indiana. Stevie shares her experiences with Seesaw and how it is implemented across multiple schools in her district. She discusses how Seesaw has transformed teaching and learning by providing a robust, easy-to-use tool that goes beyond simple digital worksheets. Stevie highlights Seesaw's ability to facilitate differentiated instruction, create authentic growth portfolios, and enhance parent-teacher communication. ========== Learn more about Seesaw for your school and district at https://seesaw.com/podcast
In this enlightening episode of the Learning Loop Podcast, host Kris interviews Joe and Kristen Merrill, renowned educators and authors of "The Interactive Class," and they share their expertise on leveraging technology to enhance student engagement and family involvement. The Merrills provide you with valuable insights into how to make the most of Seesaw in your classroom, giving you practical tips on fostering creativity, providing feedback, and transforming the teaching experience with innovative digital tools in a way that is truly innovative. ========== Learn more about Seesaw for your school and district at https://seesaw.com/podcast
The Learning Loop Podcast host interviews a first-grade teacher from Maine, Lindsey Davis, who uses Seesaw. There is an in-depth discussion of how digital assessments have transformed primary education, focusing particularly on how tools like Seesaw have revolutionized how teachers evaluate and provide feedback to students in the early years. ========== Learn more about Seesaw for your school and district at https://seesaw.com/podcast
In this insightful episode of the Learning Loop Podcast, host Kris talks with Chris Woods of Daily STEM about making STEM education come alive for students. In this interview, Chris Woods recalls his motivation as an educator tackling the common student question, "Why do we have to learn this?" through STEM activities. As a result, his students became more enthusiastic, engaged, and eager to learn. ========== Learn more about Seesaw for your school and district at https://seesaw.com/podcast
This episode of the Learning Loop Podcast features an interview with Tonya Kelly. She shares how Seesaw promotes education equity, engages diverse learners, and fosters strong family involvement. She also discusses how Seesaw allowed her to connect with families and collaborate with other classrooms around the world. Tonya emphasizes the importance of using Seesaw's data and the learning journal to drive instruction, facilitate communication, and create an inclusive learning environment. ========== Learn more about Seesaw for your school and district at https://seesaw.com/podcast
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