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This is Here?This is Here?2024-2025 End of the School Year Review!See the YouTube video podcast!Adam discusses the year in tech including VSTE, our school media organization, successes with multimedia projects, and more. He also looks ahead to 2025-2026 and what's new with AI in education and how use of recording equipment can help enhance instruction and keep some of the AI worries at bay.See these links for more:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠This is Here? Twitter Profile⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Adam's Tech Coach Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠This is Here Bluesky!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Adam's Bluesky!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Lancer Media YouTube Channel⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Adam's Podcast Presentation⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Join VSTE - Membership⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠VSTE Events⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ISTE⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠#ai #education #instructionalcoach #edtechIntro: "Loopster" Ke2025-06-201h 00The Trip Report ReportThe Trip Report ReportPoppers Part 2: For Those About to Pop ft. Adam ZmithWe salute you!! In this episode we sniff out some bozos with problematic poppers takes, cover a bit of poppers current affairs, and drumroll please… speak with out first ever guest on the pod, the Pop Boss himself, Adam Zmith! We get his take on everything from poppers' ambiguous legal status, to which Star Trek character has the best queer story line. Finally, we climax with a discussion of the Popperbator community and give you a zesty reenactment of what Poppers Trainer Videos are all about.If you’re fiending for some more, check out the Exte...2025-06-041h 23This is Here?This is Here?Audio Adventures Ahoy! Part 1: Why's and How's of Student Created Audio in InstructionAudio Adventures Ahoy is based on Adam's VSTE presentation about using student created audio projects in instruction. Each part of focus on a different piece of audio gear and how teachers can use it with students.In this first part, Adam talks about why audio projects are a passion and how teachers can begin using them with students. Adam also talks about small USB Microphones that are great for classroom use as a step up from the onboard computer mics, specifically the Samson Go Mic.This series is also available...2025-04-2247 minThis is Here?This is Here?Igniting Curiosity with Google VidsAdam and a few Lancer Media students went to "Face Time with the Pros," an event organized by the Capital Emmys chapter of NATAS and described the impact it had on them and what doors that experienced opened.He also discusses Google Vids, a new app within Google Workspace for Education. What are some of the benefits of Google Vids? What are some great applications with Google Vids? How do you get started? All these are addressed in this episode.Adam's Google Vids TutorialRomeo and Juliet Film Trailer project with teacher Chris Ingram.2025-03-1422 min18Forty Podcast18Forty PodcastListener Feedback with David BashevkinIn this episode of the 18Forty Podcast, we hear questions, criticisms, complaints, thoughts, and feedback from our listener community. We respond to your comments about the direction of the podcast, the diversity of Jewish experience, and the increased centrality of Israel of our lives. In this episode we discuss:How has the 18Forty mission evolved in light of changes in the world and in Jewish life?Is there an opposite phenomenon to “gvir culture”?How should we discuss important issues that are contentious and divisive, such as the Haredi draft and the identity of the m...2025-01-141h 24This is Here?This is Here?VSTE 2024 Recap: Set Sail for New Ideas!Adam recently attended VSTE 24 (Virginia Society for Technology in Education Conference 24) and presented on using audio in instruction. See the slides here. He describes some of the ideas he brought back with him and what the next steps are to share them with his staff. Is Bluesky the next EdTech water cooler to share ideas? Some think so. See these links for more: ⁠⁠⁠⁠This is Here? Twitter Profile⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Adam's Tech Coach Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ This is Here Bluesky! Adam's Bluesky! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Lancer Media YouTube Channel⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠Adam's Podcast Presentation⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠Join VSTE...2024-12-1932 minThis is Here?This is Here?Hungry, Hungry, Hippos Eating Time Marbles, a UDL Conversation, and VSTE 24 PreviewHow is it already November? Adam discusses how fast time can go as a tech coach, and previews his upcoming VSTE Conference presentation on creating audio projects. Also on this episode is a conversation with Tim Brown, School Based Technology Specialist at Fairfax High School on Universal Design for Learning and some points of entry for teachers looking to get started. See these links for more: ⁠⁠⁠This is Here? Twitter Profile⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Adam's Tech Coach Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Lancer Media YouTube Channel⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠Adam's Podcast Presentation⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠Join VSTE - Membership⁠⁠ ⁠⁠VSTE Events⁠⁠ ⁠⁠VSTE Online events⁠⁠ 2024-12-0349 minAI True CrimeAI True CrimeHH Holmes: The Myth and the MurdersEpisode Notes Larson, Erik. The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America. New York: Crown Publishers, 2003. https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/9780385721124/the-devil-in-the-white-city-by-erik-larson/ Schechter, Harold. Depraved: The Shocking True Story of America’s First Serial Killer. New York: Pocket Books, 1994. https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Depraved/Harold-Schechter/9780671732165 Sifakis, Carl. The Encyclopedia of American Crime, Second Edition. New York: Facts on File, 2001. https://www.ebooks.com/en-us/book/573067/the-encyclopedia-of-american-crime/carl-sifakis/ Mudgett, Jeff. Bloodstains. 2nd ed. Pacific Coast Creative Publishing, 2011. https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/13645366-b...2024-10-0317 minThis is Here?This is Here?Goodbye 23-24, Hello 24-25!It's time to say goodbye to the 2023-2024 school year. Adam reflects on the past year and what may come when the 2024-2025 year begins in the fall. AI, phones in schools, Universal Design for Learning are going to be major topics heading into the new school year and this episode addresses where each are and where each may be headed in the near future. See these links for more: ⁠⁠This is Here? Twitter Profile⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠Adam's Tech Coach Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠Lancer Media YouTube Channel⁠⁠ ⁠Adam's Podcast Presentation⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Join VSTE - Membership⁠ ⁠VSTE Events⁠2024-06-2128 minOuch! Was that a Ghost?Ouch! Was that a Ghost?HH HolmesEP53- HH Holmes- The story of how Herman Mudgett managed to scam his way through life. citationsH. H. Holmes - WikipediaHow H.H. Holmes Became One of America's Worst Serial Killers (historicmysteries.com) American Ripper, HISTORY ChannelThe Holmes-Pitezel case; a history of the greatest crime of the century and of the search for the missing Pitezel children : Geyer, Frank P : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet ArchiveLarson, Erik, "The Devil in the White City", Crown Publishers, 2003, 14 Horrifying Facts About H.H. Holmes And His Nightmarish Murder Castle | timaldermanSelzer, Adam (2017). HH Holmes: The True His...2024-05-3020 minL’Histoire nous le diraL’Histoire nous le diraPremier (faux) tueur en série des U.S.A : H.H. Holmes | L'Histoire nous le dira # 246H.H. Holmes… Celui qu’on surnomme le premier tueur en série américain… À qui certains attribuent plus de 200 meurtres de femmes qu’il aurait piégées dans son château meurtrier pendant l’exposition universelle de Chicago en 1893. Adhérez à cette chaîne pour obtenir des avantages : https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCN4TCCaX-gqBNkrUqXdgGRA/join Script: François de Grandpré. http://agenceprovencher.com/artiste.php?id=francois_de_grandpre 00:00 Introduction 01:59 Mudgett 08:58 Henry Howard Holmes 20:17 D'autres victimes 24:50 Nouveau Château 31:04 Et la justice ? 36...2024-05-0843 minOknyttOknytt274. Henry Lee Lucas & Ottis Toole Del II - The Hand Of DeathI den andra och avslutande delen om den luffande mördarduon så dyker vi ner i den påstådda hemliga sekten Hand of Death, tar oss en titt på Henry och hans förhållande till den unga Becky samt mordet på Adam Walsh som kom att få den största kulturella impact'en någonsin.  Huvudsaklig information kommer från böckerna Hand of Death: The Henry Lee Lucas Story av Max Call baserat på intervjuer med Lucas. Samt Serial Killers A to Z av Harold Schechter och Serial Killer: the method and manners and monsters av Peter Vronsk...2024-05-032h 16This is Here?This is Here?EdTech Leadership and VSTE with Margaret SislerMargaret Sisler, this episode's guest, has held many different roles in Fairfax County Public Schools - Classroom teacher, School Based Technology Specialist, Educational Specialist, and now Elementary Assistant Principal. Margaret also is on the board of directors for the Virginia Society for Technology in Instruction or VSTE and helps plan their annual conference where I presented on podcasting. We had a great conversation that covered what VSTE does, the benefits of presenting and attending its conference, and how her role in supporting technology integration has changed over time. Adam also discussed presenting at...2024-02-0659 minThis is Here?This is Here?Podcast Previewing Presenting Podcasts at VSTE!Recorded live at the Hotel Roanoke before the VSTE23 Conference I give a preview of my session on using podcasts in learning and what attendees can expect. Adam's Podcast Presentation This is Here? Twitter Profile⁠ ⁠Adam's Tech Coach Twitter⁠ ⁠Lancer Media YouTube Channel Intro:Upbeat Forever by Kevin MacLeodLink: ⁠https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/5011-upbeat-forever⁠License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license 2023-12-0310 minSeekers of UnitySeekers of UnityReligious Faith and Doubt with a Radical Mystic | Biti Roi Join Biti Roi in a critical and meaningful exploration of religious faith and doubt as filtered through the mind of a radical mystic, Rabbi Nachman of Breslov and the luminous words of the Tikkunei Zohar. Dr. Biti Roi is a Senior Fellow of the Kogod Research Center of Contemporary Jewish Thought. Biti holds a Ph.D from Bar Ilan University and is a lecturer in the Department of Jewish Thought at the Hebrew University and the Schechter Institute in Jerusalem, where she teaches kabbalah and Hasidism. She was a leader and participant in the first cohort of the Beit...2023-11-091h 18This is Here?This is Here?My Students Have More Listeners Than Me!My student group, Lancer Media, is starting their own podcasts and already have more listeners than I do! This episode details how to set up student podcasts for success and what are ways to put a structure in place that let your student podcasts thrive. Another topic is how to get started in using technology in your instruction. How to avoid frustration and bravely begin your EdTech journey! Adam is presenting at the Virginia Society of Technology Education on December 3rd. See the session link here. Get in touch! ...2023-10-3129 minStrong SongsStrong SongsAn Operatic Odyssey, with Luigi BocciaSpecial guest Luigi Boccia takes Kirk on a magical journey through the world of the opera tenor, from Caruso and Lauri Volpi to Di Stefano and Pavarotti.Featuring performances by Luciano Pavarotti, Giuseppe Di Stefano, Enrico Caruso, Franco Corelli, Giacomo Lauri Volpi, Jussi Björling, Sergei Lemeshev, and Jon Vickers.Find a Spotify playlist of Luigi's many Tenor examples here.----LINKS-----💰 SUPPORT STRONG SONGS! Patreon | Paypal 🏠 HOMEPAGEstrongsongspodcast.com 👚 MERCHstrongsongspodcast.com/store 📬 KIRK'S NEWSLETTERnewsletter.kirkhamilton.com📷 SOCIAL MEDIA Instagra...2023-07-143h 38This is Here?This is Here?End of Year Reflections With Instructional Technology Coach Marissa PettyThe end of the 2022-2023 school year is here and it's time to look back on what was achieved this year professionally as a Tech Coach. Adam is joined by Marissa Petty, Instructional Technology Coach at Key Middle School, the main feeder middle school for Lewis High School. They talk about collaboration ideas, expectation versus reality for life of a tech coach, finding satisfaction in a job that's very different than teaching, and planning meaningful instructional development for the coming year. Email Adam at thisisherepod@gmail.com. Marissa's Twitter Profile: (@MsPettyTweets) This is Here? Twitter...2023-06-2356 minThis is Here?This is Here?Podcast Projects - Do's and Don'tsPodcasts are great projects for students to help deepen their knowledge of content, build communication and collaboration skills, and provide an outlet for their creativity. I've worked with a few teachers on creating podcast projects and have put together an intro on creating them and tips for being successful using podcasts as a tool. Hope you find this useful! Special thanks to Special Education/English teacher Amber Muse for contributing to the podcast in a unique way! New! Follow the show on Twitter: @thisisherepod Follow Adam: @Lancer_EdTech ...2023-05-1132 minThis is Here?This is Here?Creating Opportunities with FACS Teacher Sherrie SoosWhat's it like to create opportunites for students in class? From shadowing NBC while recording in our school, having students create culinary masterpieces, to helping teachers get what they need helps generate amazing learning experiences for students and teachers alike. In this episode I speak with Sherrie Soos, our wonderful Family and Consumer Sciences teacher about her teaching Gourmet Foods and serving as one of Lewis High School's Lead Mentors. While different, both of these roles utilize her wealth of teacher knowledge and skills with staff and students. See the Lancer Media...2023-03-0652 minThe Mary Trump ShowThe Mary Trump ShowSOTU #NerdAvengersMary Trump is joined by #NerdAvengers Jen Taub, Wajahat Ali, Ally Sammarco, Adam Parkhomenko, Brian Karem, Kurt Bardella, Cliff Schechter, and Norm Ornstein to livestream President Biden’s SOTU.  In their analysis, they discuss its surprising strength, and how it covered his successes and the issues that matter most– from healthcare, to consensus issues, defending democracy, and much more. ‘Ask Mary Anything’ Email: MARY@POLITICON.COM Link To This Week’s Sponsors: Magic Spoon: Save $5 off your next bowls of delicious guilt free cereal when you go to magicspoon.com/mary and use pro...2023-02-082h 34The Finke TankThe Finke TankThe Finke Tank 9: Ollie Schechter on Making MusicOn our 9th episode of The Finke Tank, we talk with the one-of-a-kind Ollie Schechter! Ollie is a talented musician and songwriter, performing with her band Seeds of Sun all over western Massachusetts. In this great discussion, we explore the many different roles than music can serve in one's life and the power of channeling emotions into sonic expression. Rock on and enjoy! Follow Ollie's band Seeds of Sun on Instagram at @seedsofsunband2022-12-041h 16I Swear To Drunk I Am Not GodI Swear To Drunk I Am Not GodEP 1 PART 2 - THE MONSTER OF 63RD ST - H.H. HOLMESWelcome to Episode One, Part Two!We're following the madness of the Monster of 63rd St, H.H. Holmes.A Chicago local, H.H. Holmes, is considered America's First Serial KillerThe poison in this episode is the Bicycle Thief. Check out the quick recipe video on my TikTok - notoriousblp - if you're interested in drinking with me.Books:The Devil in the White City - Erik LarsonH.H. Holmes: The True Story of the White City Devil - Adam SeltzerDepraved...2022-10-211h 42The Mary Trump ShowThe Mary Trump ShowThe Last January 6th Hearing? #NerdAvengers The Mary Trump Show Live In Los Angeles 10/21/22 @ Dynasty Typewriter 2511 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA, 90057 Tickets In a livestream of the J6 Committee’s finale, Mary Trump summons #NerdAvengers Kathy Griffin, George Hahn, Wajahat Ali, Cliff Schecter, Dahlia Lithwick, Brian Karem, Ally Sammarco, Jen Taub, Adam Parkhomenko, and Norm Ornstein to give their thoughts.  Together, they lay out its influence on the midterms, how what we’ve learned can be used by the DOJ, the new information coming out, and what was ultimately accomplished.      ‘Ask Mary Anything’ Email: MARY@POLITICON.COM Thi...2022-10-141h 22I Swear To Drunk I Am Not GodI Swear To Drunk I Am Not GodEP 1 PART 1 - THE MONSTER OF 63RD ST - H.H. HOLMESWelcome to Episode One!We're following the madness of the Monster of 63rd St, H.H. Holmes.A Chicago local, H.H. Holmes, is considered America's First Serial KillerThe poison in this episode is the Corpse Reviver.  Check out the quick recipe video on my TikTok - notoriousblp - if you're interested in drinking with me.Books:The Devil in the White City - Erik LarsonH.H. Holmes: The True Story of the White City Devil - Adam SeltzerDepraved - Harold Schechter2022-10-091h 22