Episode 88

In this episode, Leena Marie Saleh, AKA the Edtech Guru sits down with none other than Elisabeth (Lis) Bostwick. Lis is an author, podcaster, former educator and currently a Canva Learning Consultant. Leena and Lis sit down to talk about how you can empower students with choice in your classroom, tools to get started with in to integrate edtech in your classroom and why building a community is so important for educators.

In this interview Leena and Lis dicuss the following:

• How she get started in Education


• How she found herself in Edtech


• Why she started doing content


• A bit about her podcast and the work she is doing to amplify the voices of Edtech


• What tips would she give a newbie who is looking to try out some edtech tool


• What should teachers be thinking about to be more connected educators


• Why does being social matter for educators and creators today

Who is Elisabeth Bostwick?

Elisabeth Bostwick is a multi-award-winning educator who is passionate about creating the conditions to spark curiosity and unleash creativity to empower learning. She is the author of, Take the L.E.A.P.: Ignite a Culture of Innovation and co-author of Education Write Now, Volume II: Top Strategies for Improving Relationships and Culture. As an Innovative Teaching and Learning Consultant and Canva Learning Consultant, Elisabeth works alongside educators to create classroom cultures where every learner thrives. With her passion for creating a long-lasting, positive impact on education, Elisabeth supports others to identify how we can cultivate systemic change and develop essential success skills to ignite a movement of inspired, confident learners.

Connect with Elisabeth Bostwick:

• Twitter: https://twitter.com/elisabostwick


• Instagram/Facebook: @elisabostwick


• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/elisabeth-bostwick-a79687159


• Visit her website: https://elisabethbostwick.com

About The Edtech Guru:

Leena Marie Saleh aka The Edtech Guru has spent well over a decade helping to drive change within the education space. The Edtech Guru is a firm believer that with access and equity, we can drive even greater change.

Connect with Leena:

• Twitter: www.twitter.com/leenamariesaleh


• Facebook: www.facebook.com/leenamariesaleh


• Instagram: www.instagram.com/leenamariesaleh


• Medium: medium.com/@leenamariesaleh


• Clubhouse: @leenamariesaleh


• LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/leenamariesaleh/

Want to sponsor a podcast episode or know someone who would make a great guest? Contact: leena@leenamariesaleh.com

(Disclaimer: The Edtech Guru's opinions are hers and hers alone)