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Integrate This! Ed Tech PodcastIntegrate This! Ed Tech PodcastEp. 12 - The Power of Productive Struggle: How Snorkl Elevates Student Learning, with Jon LavenWelcome to another exciting episode of Integrate This! This week, we're joined by Jon Laven, co-founder of Snorkl (snorkl.app), an innovative EdTech tool designed to capture and provide AI-powered feedback on student thinking. Jon, a former high school math teacher and instructional coach, shares his journey from the classroom to building a platform that’s changing how educators approach formative assessment.In this conversation, Jon elaborates on:The Genesis of Snorkl: Discover how the need to understand student thinking during distance learning sparked the idea for Snorkl, evolving from a "social Khan Academy" to its cu...2025-07-2438 minIntegrate This! Ed Tech PodcastIntegrate This! Ed Tech PodcastEp. 11 - Tasks Before Apps: Dr. Monica Burns on AI Power Tools, Ethical EdTech & Student AgencyJoin hosts David Berner & Jeremy Mikla for a deep dive with Dr. Monica Burns—EdTech consultant, former NYC public school teacher, author of EdTech Essentials: 12 Strategies for Every Classroom in the Age of AI (2nd ed.), and founder of ClassTechTips.com. Monica shares her journey from traditional chalkboards to global keynote stages, her “Tasks Before Apps” philosophy, and practical ways to harness AI in the classroom.Inside this episode, you’ll discover:Task-First Integration: How to align any tech tool to real learning goals, from quick wins to heavier-lift projects that address your biggest pain points.Top AI F...2025-07-1749 minIntegrate This! Ed Tech PodcastIntegrate This! Ed Tech PodcastEp. 10 - ISTE RefelctionsISTE Reflections: Highlights, Trends, and Takeaways from ISTE 2025In this episode of Integrate This!, David Berner flips the script and interviews Jeremy Mikla about his time at the ISTE 2025 Conference. From the buzz of new edtech tools to inspiring sessions and impromptu hallway conversations, Jeremy shares his firsthand takeaways, favorite moments, and a few “you-had-to-be-there” stories. Whether you attended ISTE or followed along from afar, this conversation offers insights into what's trending in the world of educational technology—and why you might want to join us in Orlando next year.2025-07-1054 minIntegrate This! Ed Tech PodcastIntegrate This! Ed Tech PodcastEp. 9 - Leadership, Licensure & the Future of EdTech | Dr. Steven Baule on Building Better SchoolsIn this episode of Integrate This! EdTech Podcast, we sit down with Dr. Steven Baule, Associate Professor of Leadership Education and Director of K–12 Administrative Licensure and Doctorate Programs at Winona State University. With over two decades in district and building leadership, Dr. Ball shares powerful insights on:What truly makes a strong school leaderThe changing landscape of K–12 licensure and how it aligns with modern educational demandsLessons from his journey from social studies teacher to system-level administratorHow school systems can support teacher leaders and build leadership capacity from withinThe intersection of edtech and leadership training in today’s prog...2025-07-0358 minIntegrate This! Ed Tech PodcastIntegrate This! Ed Tech PodcastEp. 8 - Stevie Frank on EdTech Coaching, AI Literacy & Amplifying Student VoiceIn this episode of Integrate This!, we sit down with Stevie Frank, a dynamic digital learning coach from Zionsville, Indiana, recently named one of EdTech Magazine’s 30 K–12 IT Influencers to Follow in 2025. Stevie brings 15 years of classroom and coaching experience and shares how literacy, pedagogy, and relationships anchor her approach to educational technology.We dive into:Her transition from classroom teacher to district EdTech leaderHow she builds trust and relationships with teachersThe importance of pedagogy-first PD and practical tools like the SAMR modelHow her district navigated the rollout of AI, including MagicSchool AIEmpowering students through podc...2025-06-2645 minIntegrate This! Ed Tech PodcastIntegrate This! Ed Tech PodcastEp. 7 - Integrating AI with Intention: Jen Hegna on Guidance, Skills & the Graduate ProfileIn this follow-up to our conversation with Leon Furze, we explore what it looks like when AI guidance turns into real action. Jen Hegna, Director of Technology at Byron Public Schools, joins us to talk about how her team is building meaningful AI integration across the district.Jen shares how Byron has adopted elements of Leon’s AI Assessment Scale to shape its own district-wide AI plan — including the development of AI literacy and skills in alignment with their Profile of a Graduate. From professional development to policy-making, she offers a practical, leader-level perspective on where AI belo...2025-06-1934 minIntegrate This! Ed Tech PodcastIntegrate This! Ed Tech PodcastEp. 6 - Leon Furze on Assessing AI in Education | A Framework for TeachersJoin hosts David Berner and Jeremy Mikla on Integrate This! as they welcome Leon Furze, Australian-based consultant, best-selling author, and PhD researcher. With over 15 years’ experience teaching English and drama across secondary and tertiary levels, Leon dives into his work on the AI Assessment Scale (AIAS) and discusses how generative AI is reshaping teaching and learning. Leon's Website: www.leonfurze.com Leon's Blog Cast leonfurze.com/blog AI Assessment Scale and Research: aiassessmentscale.com Books: https://a.co/d/3K5zHX3 https://a.co/d/740j3U8 In this episode, we explore: Leon's journey from UK-trained English teacher to PhD ca...2025-06-121h 02Integrate This! Ed Tech PodcastIntegrate This! Ed Tech PodcastEp. 5 - Pedal-Powered Pedagogy: Teaching, Tech & Timeless Tips from Eric CurtsIn this episode of Integrate This!, we welcome EdTech pioneer and Ctrl Alt Achieve creator Eric Curts for a lively conversation about technology, AI, and empowering educators. Eric shares stories from his 30+ years in education, the inspiration behind his blog, and how AI tools can act as teaching assistants—not replacements.You’ll hear:Creative ways to use Google tools beyond their traditional rolesEric’s philosophy on AI, student struggle, and lifelong learningGuidance for teachers navigating tech fatigue and staying currentHow NotebookLM helps analyze AI guidance docsWhy Gemini is Eric’s go-to AI tool for schoolsHis top tips...2025-05-291h 03Integrate This! Ed Tech PodcastIntegrate This! Ed Tech PodcastEp. 4 - Building Capacity: AI Literacy at the A.I.D.E. SymposiumThis episode features our full presentation from the A.I.D.E. Symposium on building AI literacy in education. Learn how educators can responsibly integrate AI, develop essential skills, and use practical frameworks to lead with confidence in the AI era.If you want to catch up on all of the recordings from our great speakers and access the resources click here: 2025 Artificial Intelligence in Education Symposium on-demand - SWWC Service CooperativeThe Full Symposium Lineup:Tomorrow Glasses: Matt Miller Discover what AI literacy means and why it matters for both today’s cl...2025-05-2031 minIntegrate This! Ed Tech PodcastIntegrate This! Ed Tech PodcastEp. 3 - Sketchnoting for Teachers: Visual Learning with Manuel HerreraSketchnote artist Manuel Herrera joins us for an inspiring conversation on creativity, visual thinking, and the power of sketchnoting in education. Perfect for teachers, students, and creative minds, this episode blends artistic tips with classroom-ready strategies.In this episode, we cover:Manuel’s journey as an educator and illustratorPractical tips for introducing sketchnoting to your studentsLive sketch note demonstrations and techniquesHis creative influences—and love for making tacos 🌮Whether you're a visual learner, teacher, or just curious about the sketchnote movement, you’ll walk away with ideas to bring creativity into your classroom.Watch on...2025-05-131h 01Integrate This! Ed Tech PodcastIntegrate This! Ed Tech PodcastEp. 2 - AI for Education at Instructure Canvas CaravanSpecial thanks to Instructure for hosting the Minnesota Canvas Caravan in St. Paul on April 23!This engaging afternoon event featured insightful presentations from: Amanda Bickerstaff, The Digital Learning Specialist Team from Bloomington Public Schools, and the latest AI-powered updates from Instructure for the Canvas LMS.In this video, David and Jeremy break down their 5 Key Takeaways from the event, sharing highlights, reflections, and resources you can use right away.Resources Mentioned: AI for Education Website: https://www.aiforeducation.io/ Bloomington Public Schools "AI in Action" Presentation: Google Slides2025-05-0730 minIntegrate This! Ed Tech PodcastIntegrate This! Ed Tech PodcastEp. 1 - Matt Miller: AI Literacy and Tomorrow GlassesIn this episode of Integrate This!, we sit down with EdTech expert Matt Miller—author of Ditch That Textbook and AI for Educators—to explore how teachers can put on their “tomorrow glasses” and build AI literacy in a world of rapidly evolving educational technology. Matt shares practical insights on navigating the AI landscape, addressing the real challenges educators face, and how to stay focused on student learning despite overwhelming hype.We also preview his upcoming keynote for the Virtual AI Symposium on May 16, 2025—don’t miss it!Watch it on YouTube: https://youtu.be/cCbGGE7EDlU2025-05-0552 min