This past January while at the FETC Conference, I had such a powerful conversation with Barbara Bray. Check it out and click below for the full conversation. Buen provecho!
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Glad this conversation struck a chord with you, Bryon. I hope all is well!
Ep. 296 | The Hidden Problem With AI in Education With Ken Shelton
AI literacy is not about prompts. Learn why schools are misusing AI tools and how leaders can simplify edtech decisions for better results.
Ep. 295 | 115 AI Tools Later w/ Eric Curts
Discover how teachers use Google Gemini Gems to save time, streamline lesson planning, and avoid common AI mistakes with practical, classroom-ready strategies for immediate implementation.
The lesson is simple:
If you've been burned before and recognize WHY you got burned, make sure you don't make the same mistake twice.
I've had these mishaps in the kitchen and in the classroom. The key is learning from each of those mistakes, adjusting, and modifying.
Ep. 294 | Why Embarrassing Moments Make Better Teachers w/ Jen Casa-Todd
Embarrassing classroom moments aren’t failures, they’re opportunities. Discover how embracing mistakes, building relationships, and laughing at yourself can transform your teaching and strengthen student connections.
Ep. 293 | Why Cheap Headsets Are Actually Costing You More w/ Alan Sherbourne
Classroom headphones breaking during testing? Discover why cheap school headsets cost more long-term and how durable audio solutions improve student performance, support AI assessments, and reduce tech replacement cycles…
Best Classroom Headsets for Schools: A Complete Guide to TWT Audio LITE, ERGO, DURO & REVO
Discover why TWT Audio could be the best classroom headsets for students. Compare durable, affordable, and high-quality options designed for schools, including the LITE, ERGO, DURO, and REVO models.
Ep. 292 | From Classroom To EdTech And Back Again w/ Amy Storer
Innovative Learning Specialist, Amy Storer, shares her journey from classroom teacher to EdTech consultant and back to a school district. Learn what educators should know about career transitions in education.
I've got two 🔥 episodes dropping this week with Brittanie Payne and @techamys.bsky.social. Make sure you're subscribed to hear what they have to say about AI and career moves in education.
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Ep. 291 | Why AI Checkers Keep Failing Teachers w/ Brittanie Payne
AI detection tools aren’t as reliable as many teachers think. Learn why AI checkers fail and how educators can rethink assignments and assessment.
If you're heading to #MACUL26 this week, you're NOT going to want to miss this epic Walking Food Tour! Spots are limited.
-Authentic Spanish Paella
-Flavorful Indian Cuisine
-Thin Crust New York Pizza
-New connections, steps, and a memorable experience
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Happy Friday! Do yourself a favor and make some of my Salsa Verde this weekend. You won't regret it!
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If you're headed to MACUL 2026, you're not going to want to miss this!
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Connect, Eat, Walk, Repeat: The Official EdTech Bites 2026 MACUL Food Tour!
Join me and our friends from Knowt for an unforgettable evening exploring the flavors of Grand Rapids during MACUL 2026.
This 10-Ingredient Salsa Verde Is Better Than Any Restaurant
Learn how to make homemade salsa verde with roasted tomatillos, serrano peppers, garlic, and cilantro. This easy Mexican salsa recipe is fresh, bold, and ready in 15 minutes.
Here are 5 reasons school administrators should be embracing AI. Share this with an administrator. Buen provecho!
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The pleasure was all mine! Thanks again!
Interesting point.
Ep. 290 | The 3 Ingredients of Authentic Assessment w/ Rachel Lemansky
Authentic assessment isn’t about flashy projects. It’s about process, accessibility, and reflection. Discover practical classroom strategies that make student thinking visible and learning truly meaningful in the age of AI.
If you're doing any cooking this weekend, you NEED to make this salsa! Full recipe on my website:
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The 4 Mistakes Ruining Your Salsa Roja (And the Smoky Fix)
Smoky, bold, and full of real flavor, this homemade salsa roja comes together with blistered tomatoes, toasted chiles, and fresh lemon juice. A simple technique makes all the difference.
Ep. 289 | Will AI Kill Critical Thinking? Carl Hooker’s 6 Predictions For 2026
Will AI kill critical thinking? Explore six of Carl Hooker's 2026 edtech predictions about artificial intelligence in schools, digital literacy, student data, and the future of learning management systems.
Thanks, Bryon. No matter how advanced AI becomes, it will never pass the human sniff test!
Ep. 288| How To Go From Stuck to Unstoppable With Barbara Bray
Feeling stuck as an educator? In this episode, Barbara Bray shares powerful strategies to rediscover your purpose and grow your why, one personal story at a time.
I had such a great time chatting it up with @bbray27.bsky.social . She gave insights on how to to grow your why and go from stuck to unstoppable and help you refocus on why you do what you do. Buen provecho!
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Have you seen the new @magicschoolai.bsky.social MagicStudent Quizzes feature? Check it out!
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Stop Writing Quizzes! MagicSchool Quizzes Does It in 60 Seconds!
Create quizzes faster with MagicSchool Quizzes—an AI tool designed to save teachers time on assessments.