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This is the exclusive podcast of Georgia’s premiere educational tech conference! For more than two decades, the Conference has played a key role in helping educators at all levels increase...
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This is the exclusive podcast of Georgia’s premiere educational tech conference! For more than two decades, the Conference has played a key role in helping educators at all levels increase their understanding of the role of technology in education and providing the opportunity to learn about the latest in educational technology. This podcast seeks to continue that mission. Hosts Lee Green and Clint Winter will take you on a tour behind the scenes of the conference AND allow you to get better insights on some of your favorite presenters!
You can learn more about GaETC by going to www.gaetc.org or find us on your social media platform of choice!
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You can learn more about GaETC by going to www.gaetc.org or find us on your social media platform of choice!
12 NOV 2024 · This is the Student Showcase Episode! You may be asking yourself, "What is a student showcase?" Check out the description from GaETC:
Do you have a group of two to eight students with fabulous presentation skills who are technology Rockstars? We would love to have them share how they are using technology in the classroom to our GaETC attendees!!!
Student Showcase is an informal demonstration in an open-house, science fair format featuring students actively engaged in sharing classroom projects and activities. Teams of two to eight students will share how they use technology to foster ideas, inspire creativity, and integrate new technologies that are integrated in their classrooms using 21st century tools. These unique tools and resources help address the Georgia Performance Standards in exciting and imaginative ways.
In this episode, we speak with a few of the schools that were kind enough to join us for this year's student showcase. We spoke with https://www.paulding.k12.ga.us/Domain/30, https://www.henry.k12.ga.us/UGM, https://www.atlantapublicschools.us/mays, https://www.atlantaclassical.org/, https://www.davisacademy.org/, and https://www.woodward.edu/. There were more schools there that we spoke with, but there were some technical issues that got in our way.
We love having students involved in the conference and we look forward to learning from more in the future!
12 NOV 2024 · What we have in store for you here is the first of several episodes that will be highlighting the amazing folks who came over and spoke with us while we were at #GaETC24 this year. In this first episode we are joined by Jenna Dunaway of https://www.gaetc.org, Aaron Griffin of https://www.gastc.org, Hedy Brown of the https://www.raspberrypi.org/, Chonda Turner of https://www.empireoffice.com/, Taylor Oliver of https://everfi.com/, and Chris Rogers of https://safarimontage.com/ There are more to come so be sure to check them out!
10 OCT 2024 · Prepare for an insightful episode of GaETC: The Podcast as we welcome Retired Colonel Eric Toler, Executive Director of the Georgia Cyber Innovation & Training Center at Augusta University.
Colonel Toler brings a wealth of experience in leadership and national security, having served over 27 years as a Military Intelligence Officer in the U.S. Army. A true pioneer in cyberspace operations, he held key positions within Army Cyber Command, U.S. Cyber Command, and the National Security Agency, shaping the future of cybersecurity for our nation.
Now leading the Georgia Cyber Center, Colonel Toler is fostering collaboration between government, academia, and the private sector to tackle critical cybersecurity challenges through education, training, and innovation.
Join us as Colonel Toler shares his expertise and insights on the evolving landscape of cybersecurity, the importance of developing a skilled cyber workforce, and the critical role of innovation in safeguarding our digital future. This is a can't-miss episode for anyone interested in leadership, cybersecurity, and the future of technology.
Don't forget to catch Colonel Toler's presentation as part of the Leadership strand at GaETC November 6-8th!
8 OCT 2024 · Join us for an inspiring episode of GaETC: The Podcast as we sit down with Tommy Clay, the dynamic and innovative leader in Atlanta Public Schools.
Tommy was recently honored with the Atlanta Public Schools, Schools First Award, a testament to his incredible dedication and impact on education. He's known for his passion for STEM, personalized learning, and literacy, and his leadership extends to exciting initiatives like eSports competitions, mobile device management, and digital badging.
In this episode, we'll delve into Tommy's journey, explore his views on the future of education, and discover the secrets behind his success in leveraging technology to transform learning. Don't miss this opportunity to hear from a true rising star in the field of education!
4 OCT 2024 · Join us in celebrating Joy, one of GaETC's 2024 Rising Star award winners! This prestigious award recognizes her exceptional contributions to the field of educational technology and her passion for transforming learning experiences.
In this episode, we'll delve into Joy's journey as an instructional technology specialist, exploring her dedication to empowering teachers and fostering student success. We'll hear inspiring stories from her ten years of experience, gain insights from her expertise in technology integration, and discover how she motivates and supports educators to embrace new technologies in their classrooms.
Joy's impact extends far beyond her own classroom. As a sought-after presenter at GaETC and a leader in her district, she has touched the lives of countless students and teachers. We'll explore her work with GaETC, her dedication to professional learning, and her influence on shaping the future of education in Cobb County.
Tune in to "Joyful Learning" to be inspired by a true rising star in education and learn from her passion, expertise, and commitment to innovation!
1 OCT 2024 · Get ready for an awesome chat with Holly Clark, a total rockstar in the world of education and technology! Holly's been a teacher for over 25 years, and she was one of the first in the country to have a 1:1 classroom – talk about a pioneer! She's super passionate about helping teachers like you rock blended learning and use AI in smart ways to make your classrooms even more amazing.
In this episode, Holly will share her journey, spilling all the secrets she's learned along the way. She'll also talk about her work with over 75,000 educators, helping them figure out how to use AI in the classroom without losing their minds.
Holly's a featured speaker at the 2024 GaETC, so you know she's got the inside scoop on all the latest edtech trends. Tune in to get inspired, learn some new tricks, and discover how you can unleash your inner blended learning rockstar!
26 SEP 2024 · GaETC: The Podcast is thrilled to welcome a true rising star in education, James Kelley, a Special Education teacher at the Barrow County Schools Arts and Innovation Magnet Program. Join us as we celebrate Mr. Kelley's recent win of the prestigious Rising Star award and delve into his inspiring approach to teaching and technology.
Mr. Kelley is redefining what's possible in the classroom. Discover how he seamlessly integrates technology into his lessons, using digital tools and interactive platforms to not only boost academic achievement but also nurture the social and emotional well-being of his students.
But his influence doesn't stop there. Mr. Kelley is a true collaborator, generously sharing his expertise and passion with colleagues, helping them embrace technology in their own classrooms. From coaching award-winning Lego Robotics teams to empowering students with video editing skills for captivating School News Casts, his dedication knows no bounds.
Listen as we explore how Mr. Kelley's creative spirit shines through in every aspect of his work, from designing personalized student awards to fostering a love for learning in every child he encounters.
This episode isn't just about technology; it's a celebration of an educator whose impact echoes through the halls of Barrow County Schools and beyond. Tune in to hear from James Kelley himself and discover how his innovative approach is shaping the future of education, one student at a time.
Come see James and all the other Rising Stars November 6-8.
24 SEP 2024 · Episode 10 of GaETC: The Podcast is live! And we're thrilled to have the one and only Tony Vincent with us today! 🎉
Tony's been a whirlwind of activity lately. He's landed an amazing new gig as an AI consultant with his district, helping them navigate the exciting world of artificial intelligence in education. 🤖 We'll get the scoop on what he's been up to and what he's most excited about in this new role.
Plus, with the GaETC conference just around the corner, Tony's got a ton of awesome sessions lined up. He'll give us a sneak peek at what he has in store for attendees and why these topics are so important right now.
Tony's a GaETC veteran and a guaranteed crowd-pleaser! If you're attending the conference, make sure to say hello and soak up some of his infectious enthusiasm.Narrator:
And don't forget to check out Tony's fantastic newsletter at https://www.learninginhand.com for even more insights and inspiration.
17 SEP 2024 · Welcome to GaETC: The Podcast, where we explore the exciting world of the Georgia Educational Technology Conference.
Today, we're honored to spotlight featured speaker, Ayo Jones. Ayo is a seasoned special education teacher, coach, and advocate with nearly two decades of experience transforming the lives of students with complex access needs.
Ayo's journey began mid-year in an inner-city school, where she was tasked with the daunting challenge of managing a classroom full of students others had given up on. She's here to share her battle-tested tips and tricks, offering a lifeline to new teachers and seasoned pros alike.
Ayo's passion for teaching has taken her from elementary to high school classrooms, working with students with diverse needs. She's coached special education teachers, presented at conferences, and contributed to training programs for educators.
In late 2020, Ayo and her family relocated to Ghana, West Africa, where she continues to guide teachers and schools.
Get ready to be inspired as Ayo shares her insights and experiences at GaETC. Let's discover how technology can transform education and empower every learner.
Find out more about Ayo at https://www.noodlenook.net. You can also find Ayo using the name Noodlenook across Social Media.
28 AUG 2024 · Jim Farmer is a dedicated and experienced technology leader currently serving as the Chief Technology Officer for Fayette County Public Schools in Fayetteville, Georgia. He has a rich history in education and technology, spanning over 25 years as an educator, technology coach, and CTO.
Farmer's core mission is to actively engage and empower fellow technology leaders throughout the state of Georgia. He is a strong advocate for harnessing the power of technology to enhance the educational journey for all students.
Jim Farmer's passion for education and technology shines through in his work. He is a respected figure in the Georgia educational technology community, known for his collaborative approach, leadership skills, and unwavering dedication to improving student outcomes through technology. His contributions have undoubtedly made a lasting impact on the lives of countless students and educators in Fayette County and beyond.
For more information on the complimentary registration for GA Technology Leaders, be sure to check out www.gaetc.org!
This is the exclusive podcast of Georgia’s premiere educational tech conference! For more than two decades, the Conference has played a key role in helping educators at all levels increase...
show more
This is the exclusive podcast of Georgia’s premiere educational tech conference! For more than two decades, the Conference has played a key role in helping educators at all levels increase their understanding of the role of technology in education and providing the opportunity to learn about the latest in educational technology. This podcast seeks to continue that mission. Hosts Lee Green and Clint Winter will take you on a tour behind the scenes of the conference AND allow you to get better insights on some of your favorite presenters!
You can learn more about GaETC by going to www.gaetc.org or find us on your social media platform of choice!
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You can learn more about GaETC by going to www.gaetc.org or find us on your social media platform of choice!
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| Author | Lee Green |
| Organization | Lee Green |
| Categories | Education , Technology |
| Website | - |
| lgreen@gaetc.org |
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