Exploring eSports in Education: How Gaming is Shaping Educational Technology
In the evolving landscape of Educational Technology, we’re continually seeking innovative ways to engage and inspire our students. One rising trend that’s generating buzz…
Author: Jeff Utecht
I started blogging in 2005 and found it such a powerful way to reflect and share my thinking about technology, this generation, and how we prepare students for their future not our past.
292: Skeptical about the benefits of gaming? Give this a listen.
On this episode Dr. Rachel Kowert busts myths about gaming. If you are skeptical about what games can offer us, give this conversation some…
291: The Magic of Minecraft
How is Minecraft a powerful tool for building community, fostering inclusion, and engaging learners? This week’s amazing guest Mashfiq Ahmed has an answer for…
290: Esports as an engine for community building
Our summer-long series on esports continues with a great conversation about aligning your curriculum with esports and leveraging esports as a way to build…
289: Grappling with the great idea of gaming for good
????This is the first in our summer-long series on esports!???? Meet this week’s special guest: ?? Dr. Krista-Lee M. Malone is the Director of…
What does it mean to be a true library advocate?
On this episode of the podcast Jeff and Tricia speak with Allie Cornejo who is a High School Librarian/Lead Librarian in Harlingen, TX. She…
287: One way to level up on your next book club
Why do book groups need scaffolding? How can we make the facilitation of book clubs just a tiny teeny bit easier? That’s what we…
286: Inspiring the next generation of fiction podcast creators
On this episode, we talk with Zackary Grady about their award-nominated production Gay Pride and Less Prejudice. Learn all about that show: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt26518740/ Learn…
Episode 285: How Inclusive is Your School…and how do you know?
On the podcast today is Angeline Aow, one author of the book Becoming A Totally Inclusive School. This conversation helps us think about what…
284: Seven ways to shift your relationship with social media this Summer
In this episode, we discuss our latest free on-pager to help you reimagine your relationship with social media this summer. Inside that one-pager, we…