Cherokee Tech Talk

Ep 33 Piedmont Technology Competition with Laura Akers and Valerie Lowery

In this episode, Laura and Valerie share the ins and outs of the Piedmont Technology Competition. Students from all over the district can submit their projects for a chance to go to state competition.
Contact our guests:
https://twitter.com/vtiplow
laura.akers@cherokeek12.net
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Ep 32 iCanvas with Dixie Harper and Joy Silk

In this episode, Dixie and Joy share ways that Canvas LMS integrates seamlessly with mobile or shared devices, as well as tips for making the experience smoother.
Contact our guests:
https://twitter.com/dixiegatorgirl
https://twitter.com/joysilk131
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Ep 31 QR Codes in the Classroom with Robyn West

In this episode, DRMS teacher Robyn West shares her love for QR codes, as well as tips and tricks to help you use them in your classroom.
Check in with Robyn at https://twitter.com/rcmcentyre
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Ep 30 Minecraft in the Classroom Featuring Lisa Lougheed and Merry Willis

In this episode, hear from two Global Minecraft Mentors as they share the innovative ways their students are using Minecraft Education Edition in the classroom.
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Want to learn more about how you can use Minecraft Education Edition in your own classroom? Take an online course at https://education.microsoft.com/courses-and-resources/courses/my-minecraft-journey or visit https://education.minecraft.net/ for even more resources.
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Ep 29 Technology with Littles Featuring Leeanne Hartman

In this episode, Mountain Road Elementary School teacher Leeanne Hartman shares tips and tricks for eliminating tech fear in your primary grades classroom. She is a second grade teacher who empowers her students to use tools that will help them succeed and make her more productive.
Contact Leeanne at leeanne.hartman@cherokeek12.net
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Geocaching in the Classroom with Frank Graham

In this episode, Frank Graham, a CCSD Instructional Technology Specialist, shares the lesson that helped cement his choice as Mountain Road Elementary School's TOTY. He discusses the strategies, benefits, and challenges for using geocaching in the classroom. Come on a treasure hunt with us!
Frank's Lesson: http://prezi.com/6vg9kzvut85a/?utm_campaign=share&utm_medium=copy&rc=ex0share
Follow Frank on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TeamInstaGraham
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Ep 27 Collaborations in the Media Center with Wendy Cope

In this episode, the Media Specialist extraordinaire from Woodstock Middle School, Wendy Cope, shares ideas on how your classroom doesn't have to be an island. She give ideas for how the librarian can help you make the most of any lesson.
Follow Wendy: https://twitter.com/wendypcope
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Ep 26 Coding for Kids with Jim Berry

In this episode, Instructional Technology Specialist Jim Berry shares the why behind coding with kids, as well as his favorite coding resources.
Follow Jim on Twitter at https://twitter.com/jimberrytech
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Ep 25 New Features in Discovery Education with Heather Powell

In this episode, Booth Middle School's Heather Powell shares new updates in Discovery Education and how they're helping the learners in her classroom.
For more information, contact Heather via email at heather.powell@cherokeek12.net
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