Shake Up Learning Show
Host Kasey Bell, is an edtech leader, international speaker, author, blogger, and digital learning coach for K-12 teachers. Kasey helps teachers learn how to meaningfully integrate technology in the classroom through her expert presentations, on-air coaching calls, and powerful interviews with educational leaders and discussions with student guests. Learn how to integrate technology and digital learning tools, grow as a leader, refine your instructional strategies, and transform your classroom. Kasey is also an expert in Google for Education and G Suite tools, as well as Google Certifications. If you’re looking for PRACTICAL ideas that you can use in class tomorrow, look no further. The Shake Up Learning Show will help you become a more dynamic teacher and Shake Up Learning in your classroom!
Episodes
In this episode, Kasey shares a checklist of best practices for creating an effective and engaging choice board for your classroom. Let's talk about avoiding pitfalls, grading confusion, and finding balance in time and rigor! Listen in for Choice Board Best Practices (and Checklist)!
In this episode, Kasey shares valuable resources and considerations for evaluating AI tools for use in schools and the classroom. School leaders must consider and evaluate any tool that students use carefully, but how do we prepare for the coming wave of AI tools? This episode (and companion blog post) will provide a comprehensive guide and free, downloadable checklist for evaluating AI tools for classroom use. Let's explore the ty...
In this episode, Kasey shares some important information about the evolution of artificial intelligence and the dangers of AI to our world. It's important to understand the potential for good, as well as the potential for harm when it comes to AI. Let's take a look at some of the dangers you need to know.
In this episode, Kasey shares a new tool from Screencast-O-Matic: ScreenPal! This Chrome extension is a very robust screen recording tool. You can quickly add a video anywhere you type. This is a great tool for teachers to communicate, leave feedback, record lessons, and more. AND it integrated with many of your favorite tools! Meet ScreenPal--Your New BFF!
In this episode, Kasey explores the Notion application and how teachers and students can use it. The more she learns, the more she loves it! Notion is a great tool for teachers and secondary students. Create a hub for your day, your class, your tasks, and link everything on one wiki. Oh, and connect Google Drive, OneDrive, Dropbox, and even IFTTT. This system will blow your mind!
In this episode, Kasey chats about one of the most feared Google tools--Sheets! Every teacher should learn to use this robust tool! Let's explore free templates, time savers, and all the wonderful things you can do with Google Sheets. 15+ Ways for Teachers to Use Google Sheets in the Classroom!
In this episode, Kasey chats with Shake Up Learning Team member, Susan Vincentz about her favorite takeaways from the FETC conference.
Susan shares some awesome feedback tools from her own presentation, a little inspiration from the opening keynote, a new novel app, and some important AI thoughts. Come learn with us and get FETC takeaways!
In this episode, Kasey shares 20 Collaborative Tools for Your Classroom That Are NOT Google. Google is not the only game in town. There are hundreds of fantastic collaborative learning tools! Listen and discover something new to try in your classroom.
In this episode, Kasey takes a deep dive into a new AI platform, Chat GPT, and the GPT-3 language. She shares insight and ideas on how this technology could potentially transform education as we know it. She also shares quick ideas on using the platform in the classroom today. Unlocking the Potential of K-12 Students with ChatGPT: How AI Could Transform Education.
In this episode, Kasey interviews Scott Nunes, a teacher and District Engagement Advocate for Canva. Scott shares insider tips, tools, and new features in Canva. Canva has gone from this super cool image creation tool to a blended learning platform for teachers and students. And it's FREE! Don't miss this jam-packed episode!
In this episode, Kasey shares 10 Things for Teachers to Try in 2023. We will explore strategies, digital tools, professional learning, and much more! What will you try in 2023? No matter the subject or grade level, you’re bound to find a great idea just for you.
As we wrap up 2022, let's take a look at the most popular Google tips and new features of the year. What were the most exciting updates? Which application brought us the coolest new features? The answer may surprise you! Here are the top 10 Google Tips of 2022.
The Hour of Code is coming Dec. 5-11. Are you ready? Coding is becoming one of the most needed skills in the workforce, and it's super easy to try coding in your classroom. In this post and episode, we will explore the how, what, when and why of the Hour of Code and CSEdweek 2022.
In this episode, Kasey gives a full tutorial on creating stop-motion activities for students in Google Slides. This special edition podcast is also available as a full video tutorial on YouTube. Let's discover how easy stop-motion animation can be and learn how to create some fun fall activities for your students.
In this episode, Kasey shares 20 New Ways to Use Google Classroom. Google Classroom can be used for so much more than just your traditional classroom LMS. This powerful tool can provide a space for teacher-to-teacher collaboration, professional learning and support, parent communication, and even special projects and enrichment classes for students.
In this episode, Kasey shares a powerful Google Docs feature--voice typing. This speech-to-text feature is great for teachers and students. With voice-typing, you can save valuable time, help students with writing, fluency, and so much more. Let's discover how voice typing can help support the learners in your classroom.
In this episode, Kasey is sharing her brand new framework for designing meaningful choice boards for the K-12 classroom. She will walk you step-by-step through the process to insure it aligns with your standards and learning outcomes, how to select the choice board style, and share important tips along the way. Choice boards are a game changer! Learn how you can implement this strategy, differentiate...
In this episode, Kasey chats with Shawn Young, a former teacher and CEO of Classcraft. When so many teachers are struggling with behavior management, student engagement is at an all time low, and teachers are burnout, we need tools and strategies to help. Shawn shares the importance of building relationships with students (Ted Lasso style), managing behavior with positive reinforcement through gamifi...
In this episode, Kasey shares some of the newest collections and updates to Google Arts and Culture. Help your students make connections to current events, historical figures, places, and events, diverse cultures, and amazing art. Any teacher can find relevant resources and connections to your curriculum. Yes, you can help make learning meaningful for your students with Google Arts and Culture. (Not ...
In part 2 of this 2-part episode series, Kasey shares Google Classroom grading and assessment tips, how to create and upload a banner image, the many types of comments you should know about, and amazing mobile features. Whether you are new to Google Classroom or a seasoned user, you will geek out over all the tips, tools, and strategies shared in this 2-part series. Geeks unite!
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