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Digital Kindness PodcastZen and the Art of EdTech: A Conversation with Carl HookerIn this episode of the Digital Kindness Podcast, host Andrew Marcinek welcomes Carl Hooker, an influential figure in EdTech, to discuss the evolution of technology in education, the impact of cell phone bans, and the future of AI in classrooms. They reflect on their experiences with one-to-one technology initiatives, the importance of teaching digital well-being, and the upcoming ISTE Plus ASCD Live conference. Carl shares insights from his new book, Zen Gauge, which addresses the balance of technology use and mental health for students. The conversation emphasizes the need for educators to adapt to the changing landscape of technology...2025-06-2051 min
Digital Kindness PodcastDesigning for All: Jane Singleton Talks UDL and Tech-Driven InclusionIn this episode of the Digital Kindness podcast, host Andrew Marcinek welcomes Jane Singleton, an educational leader and executive coach specializing in neurodiversity. They discuss the importance of creating inclusive digital environments in schools, the principles of Universal Design for Learning (UDL), and the role of technology in supporting diverse learners. Jane shares insights on coaching educators, making data-driven technology decisions, and the need for differentiated professional development. The conversation also touches on the concept of digital kindness and how AI can be leveraged for effective communication and influence in educational settings. Finally, Jane emphasizes the importance of personal...2025-06-1233 min
Digital Kindness PodcastBuilding Digital Foundations with Debbie TannenbaumIn this episode of the Digital Kindness Podcast, host Andrew Marcinek speaks with Debbie Tannenbaum, an award-winning educator and advocate for integrating technology in elementary education. They discuss the importance of teaching digital kindness and responsible online behavior to young learners, emphasizing the need for educators to provide guidance in navigating technology. Debbie introduces the concept of icon literacy, which helps students understand digital tools, and shares her framework of choice, collaboration, and clickability to create inclusive learning environments. The conversation also touches on the role of AI in education, the balance between technology and social-emotional learning, and the...2025-05-3042 min
Digital Kindness PodcastMindful Technology Use in Schools: A Conversation with Greg BagbyIn this episode of the Digital Kindness podcast, Andrew Marcinek interviews Greg Bagby, an influential figure in the ed tech space. They discuss the importance of AI in education, the need for mindful technology use, and the challenges of the digital divide. Greg shares insights from his experience in the National EdTech Plan and emphasizes the necessity of training educators in AI to ensure students are not left behind. The conversation also touches on the importance of creating safe spaces for students to navigate technology and the significance of fostering connections in a digital world.
2025-05-2144 min
Digital Kindness PodcastAR, VR, and the Future of Inclusive EdTech with Phil HintzIn this episode of the Digital Kindness Podcast, host Andrew Marcinek welcomes Phil Hintz, a seasoned educator and CTO, to discuss the evolving landscape of educational technology. They explore the impact of technology on student access, the challenges of cell phone use in schools, and Phil's groundbreaking research on using AR and VR to support neurodiverse students. Additionally, they delve into the critical issue of cybersecurity in K-12 schools and the importance of fostering real conversations in a digital world.
2025-05-1443 min
Digital Kindness PodcastAccess to Digital Kindness, with Kim ZajacIn this episode of the Digital Kindness podcast, host Andrew Marcinek welcomes Kim Zajac, a creative educator and communication practitioner. They discuss the importance of equitable access to technology in education, the role of AI as a collaborative partner, and the challenges of integrating technology in classrooms. Kim emphasizes the need for tech integration coaches and the importance of teaching students responsible technology use. They also explore the impact of technology on student wellbeing and the necessity of involving parents in the conversation about digital citizenship.
2025-05-0738 min
Digital Kindness PodcastDr. Adam Phyall, Future Ready Schools and Digital KindnessIn this episode of the Digital Kindness podcast, host Andrew Marcinek welcomes Dr. Adam Phyall, a leader in educational technology and director of professional learning for Future Ready Schools. They discuss the importance of digital kindness, the role of technology in education, and the need for equitable access to digital resources. Dr. Phyall emphasizes the significance of involving students and parents in the conversation about technology use and the necessity of adapting to the rapid changes brought by AI in education. The conversation also touches on the impact of technology on attention spans and the importance of finding balance...2025-04-3043 min
Digital Kindness PodcastThe Digital Kindness Podcast: The Digital Explorers Author, Dr. Matthew JosephIn this episode of the Digital Kindness Podcast, host Andrew Marcinek welcomes Dr. Matthew Joseph, who discusses his new book, 'Digital Explorers.' The conversation emphasizes the importance of digital literacy for young learners, the role of educators in fostering digital citizenship, and the need for a balanced approach to technology in education. Dr. Joseph shares insights on digital wellbeing and how to engage students in meaningful discussions about technology use. The episode highlights the necessity of preparing students for a digital world while ensuring their safety and wellbeing.
2025-04-2327 min
Digital Kindness PodcastReclaiming Our Digital LivesIn the inaugural episode of the Digital Kindness Podcast, host Andrew Marcinek explores the complexities of our relationship with technology, particularly in the context of parenting and education. He emphasizes the importance of intentionality in technology use, advocating for a balanced approach that fosters understanding and mindfulness rather than outright bans. The episode discusses the impact of digital devices on children, the need for education around their use, and strategies for reclaiming time and attention in a hyper-connected world.
2025-04-0120 min
UnDisrupted with Adam & CarlTeaching Digital KindnessAdditional Links: https://a.co/d/iTSaCbo Guest: Andrew Marcinek Guest Social Media Handle(s): @Andycinek Twitter: @FutureReady, @AskAdam3, @MrHooker Instagram: @FutureReadySchools, @APhyall, @HookerTech, @The_UnDisruptED Facebook: @FutureReadySchools https://all4ed.org/podcast/undisrupted/ Future Ready Schools is a registered trademark of All4Ed, located in Washington, D.C. #futureready
2024-08-2133 min
KaleidoscopeKaleidoscope 2022-09-24Here is who you will hear on this weeks Kaleidoscope show (6:05pm- 9pm) on 91.7 WVXU HD2 stream (go to WVXU home page. scroll to near the bottom of the page and on the right hand side, you will see Radio Artifact. Click on it @ 6pm and enjoy!!) or RadioArtifact.com and 1660 am)Broadcasting from the Village Green StudiosFor Saturday September 24,2022Mile Twelve newRacquet Club NewPharis & Jason Romero newCody Jensen newJoe Pug newShawn Benfield newAndrew Duhon...2022-09-252h 55KaleidoscopeKaleidoscope 2022-08-20 Japanese BeetlesHere is who you will hear on this weeks Kaleidoscope show (6:05pm- 9pm) on 91.7 WVXU HD2 stream (go to WVXU home page. scroll to near the bottom of the page and on the right hand side, you will see Radio Artifact. Click on it @ 6pm and enjoy!!) or RadioArtifact.com and 1660 am)Broadcasting from the Village Green StudiosFor Saturday August 20, 2022Joe's Truck Stop newDjango Blackheart newCody Howard newJohn Moreland newRumpke Mountain Boys newDrunken Prayer newCody...2022-08-212h 55KaleidoscopeKaleidoscope 2022-07-23 JaguarHere is who you will hear on this weeks Kaleidoscope show (6:05pm- 9pm) on 91.7 WVXU HD2 stream (go to WVXU home page. scroll to near the bottom of the page and on the right hand side, you will see Radio Artifact. Click on it @ 6pm and enjoy!!) or RadioArtifact.com and 1660 am)Broadcasting from the Village Green StudiosFor Saturday July 23, 2022Mile Twelve newRacquet Club NewPharis & Jason Romero newCody Jensen newJoe Pug newShawn Benfield newAndrew Duhon...2022-07-242h 55
Help Me Understand with Dr. Robert DillonA Conversation with Andy MarcinekAndy Marcinek is a thinker, leader, and educator. He has helped schools continue to rethink what is possible in learning through technology and innovative practices. Andrew Marcinek is currently the Chief Digital Officer (CDO) at Buckingham Browne & Nichols School. Andrew was the first Chief Open Education Advisor for the US Department of Education. In that role, Andrew focused on accelerating the adoption of open education policies within the Department and across the federal government. As part of this campaign, Andrew organized a White House event that launched a national movement called #GoOpen and brought together EdTech companies, district and...2020-05-0825 min
Ed's (Not) Dead Podcast - The All Things Education PodcastThe Future of Tech in the Classroom with Andrew Marcinek (205)Show Notes: During today's interview segment, we chat with Andrew Marcinek, former (and first) Chief Open Education Adviser for the US Department of Education, and current Chief Information Officer at Worcester Academy in Worcester, Massachusetts. In his role at the Department of Education, Andrew focused on accelerating the adoption of open education policies within the Department and across the federal government. As part of this campaign, Andrew organized a White House event that launched a national movement called #GoOpen and brought together EdTech companies, district and state leaders, and nonprofits. His ultimate goal was to i...2018-12-1119 min
SPS Digital Learning HourReplay: Episode 003: SAMR Model & Erin, Sara, & Katie from WeLearn Tech SymposiumAs we look to the future, its fun to look back. Here is one of our first podcasts, check it out!This week we dive into the SAMR model and talk with Erin O'Brien, Sara Wright & Katie Barthelette about their presentation at the Imagine - WeLearn Together ... Technology Symposium and using technology in the classroom.SAMR Articles: http://www.emergingedtech.com/2015/04/examples-of-transforming-lessons-through-samr/https://www.commonsensemedia.org/videos/introduction-to-the-samr-modelhttps://www.commonsense.org/education/blog/samr-and-blooms-taxonomy-assembling-the-puzzlehttps://www.commonsensemedia.org/videos/blooms-digital-taxonomy?utm_source=Edu_Newsletter_2017_03_28&utm_medium=email...2018-04-121h 05
SPS Digital Learning HourEpisode 003: SAMR Model & Erin, Sara, & Katie from WeLearn Tech SymposiumThis week we dive into the SAMR model and talk with Erin O'Brien, Sara Wright & Katie Barthelette about their presentation at the Imagine - WeLearn Together ... Technology Symposium and using technology in the classroom.SAMR Articles: http://www.emergingedtech.com/2015/04/examples-of-transforming-lessons-through-samr/https://www.commonsensemedia.org/videos/introduction-to-the-samr-modelhttps://www.commonsense.org/education/blog/samr-and-blooms-taxonomy-assembling-the-puzzlehttps://www.commonsensemedia.org/videos/blooms-digital-taxonomy?utm_source=Edu_Newsletter_2017_03_28&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=weekly#https://www.usnews.com/news/college-of-tomorrow/articles/2015/09/01/teachers-colleges-struggle-to-blend-technology-into-teacher-training-lesson-planshttp://ditchthattextbook.com/2014/04/03/10-ways-to-reach-samrs-redefinition-level/https://www...2017-04-181h 05
Principally SpeakingPS27: Amplifying Student Voice with Andrew MarcinekIn this episode, I talk with Boston area Tech Director Andrew Marcinek, author of The 1:1 Roadmap from Corwin Press. We'll talk about Andrew's experience organizing 4 EdCamps, his work creating an awesome Student Help Desk class, as well as a model for optional professional development that worked at his school district. One of my favorite parts of the conversation is when he talks about a student that was able to develop their own application in order to solve a problem at their school. I would highly recommend the 1:1 Roadmap along with Digital Leadership and Pure Genius if you're an educational leader...2015-02-2451 min
The Digital BuzzGetting Back To The Basics With PDThis month's radio show is all about "Getting Back To The Basics" of designing, delivering and implementing professional development. Listed below are additional resources to start your own Fed Ex PD days and Edcamps in your schools.Intel Teachers Engage FedEx Day Resources https://engage.intel.com/message/138228#138228Reflections from principals using this type of PD day with staff http://lynhilt.com/inspiration-delivers http://connectedprincipals.com/archives/1430 http://connectedprincipals.com/archives/4034 http://fromthehallways.blogspot.com/2011/09/fed-ex-day-we-delivered.htmlFedEx Prep: A Reflection shared by @mrwejrhttp://life-long-learners...2014-11-3029 min
Corwin PressThe 1:1 Roadmap –Andrew Marcinek
2014-11-0511 min