educators 2 educators Podcast
educators 2 educators podcast, discussing the best EdTech tools for classroom success. The world of education is changing quickly, and we want to help you stay ahead of the curve with the latest innovations and greatest technology to build an effective and efficient classroom that leaves you time to focus on what matters most: your personal life. Your host, Carrie Conover has spent 23 years in education. She spent 10 years in the classroom before becoming an EdTech corporate leader. She now helps educators connect to EdTech companies and EdTech companies connect with teachers.
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A recent survey from eSpark showed some very interesting insights into what teachers are looking for in 2024 - the top of the list? Student engagement.
That isn't a surprise, we've been talking about student engagement forever. It's only gotten more and more difficult to capture a student's attention in an era of quick, easily digestible content. What's new is how eSpark has chosen to approach this struggle.
I sat down with two mem...
Your feet hurt, your back aches, your brain is fried. Luckily, teachers have it easy and get their summers off, right? (You can’t see it, but I’m rolling my eyes.)
Whether you had a restful summer or are still burnt out from spring, let’s chat about start the year with healthy self-care practices that are realistic and maintainable. We’re going to talk about meal planning, making good use of your break time, taking lunch alone, get...
I had one of the most stress-free weeks of my life, and here’s how I did it.
Teachers, I know back to school is crazy - my two teenagers just went back, and I can all too vividly remember my days of classroom decorating and meeting new students. Somehow, I was still able to find peace in the madness. I did it through chore delegation, preparing outfits and foods for the week, listening to my body, and making better use of my waitin...
Wondering what the morning routine of a 20-year veteran teacher looks like? My friend and dedicated teacher, Kelly Ewen, is a superstar teacher with the best advice for whether this is your first year or your second decade in the classroom.
We’re going to talk about the best ways to learn names, how to do morning greetings, what to do during circle time, and how to handle supplies. We also have a great tip for teaching students hal...
Tired of long emails with parents communicating a tired subject? Ready to build healthier parent-teacher relationships that get to the point?
My friend and veteran teacher of 20 years, Kelly, has offered me a lot of advice to share with you this back-to-school season - one piece of advice being how to communicate with parents effectively. After trying everything under the sun, her tried and true method is the Talking Points app.
Le...
It’s time to start thinking about back-to-school prep, so grab your favorite flare pen and get ready to take some notes! I wanted to offer the most practical tips, so I asked my friend and the first ever guest on educators 2 educators, a veteran teacher of over 20 years in Chicago, Kelly for some help.
Today, we’ll discuss bulletin boards, organizing your personal life, planning for the big picture, and more. These tips require a l...
Canva has always been at the forefront of empowering students and teachers, providing classrooms with technology that fuels creativity and design literacy. In this episode, we'll explore the incredible features and benefits that Canva’s new suite of products brings to the table.
With host Carrie Conover, we’ll discuss what’s changed for Canva, especially in its new AI tools, how teachers can use it to instruct all students, and how...
Based on the blog post written by Classroom to Boardroom Community member Connor McQueen, this episode of the educators 2 educators podcast explores four engaging and easy-to-use positive behavior apps teachers can start using today.
If you’re looking for fun and effective classroom management strategies, Connor and host Carrie Conover explore why each of these tools might be a perfect fit for your classroom. Discover how gamificat...
In this episode of the educators 2 educators Podcast, we explore how teachers can harness AI technology to save time and create great materials for their students. I’ve even found the perfect place for you to start playing with AI and its power.
Twee is an amazing EdTech AI tool that can help you create quiz questions, vocab matches, video transcriptions, and so much more. There is nothing to fear with this easy-to-use online tool.
...In this episode of the educators2educators podcast, host Carrie Conover talks to Eric Dahlberg, CEO of eSpark Learning, about their new product, Choice Text.
Choice Text is a reading comprehension for fiction and nonfiction that allows students to pick and create the reading passage based on the lesson. The lesson targets the student's learning level and is personalized to their background and interests using generative artificial ...
If one thing you’re dreading for back to school is grading, these EdTech tools for grading are here to save you (and your precious time).
As a former teacher, I remember the days when I would leave school with a bag full of essays, math papers, and projects to grade. After my evening routine with my family, the last thing I wanted to do was grade papers.
Here are some popular EdTech grading tools to help you save time at home and b...
How many EdTech tools do you really know? If the first things that come to mind are Google Classroom and Class Dojo… this episode of the educators 2 educators podcast is for you.
Tune in for a quick quiz with host Carrie Conover to test your EdTech knowledge. In anticipation of the release of Carrie’s latest course, EdTech School, get a sneak peek into the new resource helping teachers help students with new tools they’ve never hea...
In this episode of the educators 2 educators Podcast, host Carrie Conover interviews Joel Jacobson, CEO and partner at Defined Learning. Defined Learning is an EdTech company that offers high-quality project-based learning experiences to students. Their goal is to enhance student engagement and achievement by providing real-world, project-based learning opportunities that help develop future-ready skills.
The episode covers how to ...
Writable's Co-founder Heidi Perry joins the e2e podcast to discuss teaching and writing. With a classroom-first approach and Heidi and her colleagues' education and product experience, they created a writing tool that is a teacher's and a student's dream come true.
Listen in as Carrie asks Heidi how the idea for Writable was created, what was essential for the team to consider as it was built, and what they have in store for the f...
Valentine's Day is around the corner. Are you ready? No, are YOU ready and prepared to treat yourself with kindness? What about your students?
Today, I'm sharing my true feelings about Valentine's Day and some easy, peasy, lemon-squeezy valentine's day resources for your classroom.
www.educators2educators.com/blog for the entire list of resources!
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Do you love Canva for Education, or are you interested in learning more about the incredible design collaboration tool that is free for all teachers?
In this episode, I caught up with Leena Marie, The Edtech Guru, from Canva for Education, to get to know what is so unique about this online tool for teachers.
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...I left my teaching position with Chicago Public Schools after giving a decade of my life to the profession. I departed for multiple reasons, including a family move, the need for a challenge in my career, and the desire to escape the grind and stress.
Back then, I didn’t know many teachers who wanted to leave teaching. I was the outlier, and people were s...
Are you an educator looking to teach and promote self-care with your students? Try these 6 online tools for students of all ages to use in school and at home!
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Teacher self-care is not selfish! This month we are sharing tools for when you need to care for yourself and get back that motivation to teach.
In this episode, I'm talking about my return to the podcast and giving you a super easy tool to use when you need to let someone else do the "teaching."
Let your students take the reins and ease your workload by using podcasting in your classroom. Students of all grade levels can work indep...
Rebecca Stump recently presented Teaching in a Tech-Based World at the e2e Teacher Summer Reboot Conference. The presentation was such a hit with educators that we decided to share out her knowledge in a 3 part series (this is the first of a three-part series). Today, Rebecca’s top three ed-tech tools to enhance student engagement.
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