InnovatED is based on a real-world, high school innovations class in Indiana. The teacher and students in the class are pushing the envelope of classroom innovation and exploring next generation practices and tools. Tune in and get a glimpse of

SAT: Students Collaborating Globally on Service, Art and Technology

Jan 5th, 2015 11m 30s

In this segment students discuss an exciting project they've started that combines service, art and technology. Tune in as our guests share some of the real-world lessons they have learned so far.Follow: @donwettrick @Micthbrownoam @bamrad

Using Humor In The Classroom: Do This, Not That

Nov 11th, 2014 11m 5s

Humor can be a big asset in the classroom when don't right. On the other hand...Follow: @donwettrick @Thrasymachus@bamradionetwork#edtechchat #edchat #edtechCharles Cooper is a life long educator interested in merging humor, technology

Leaving the Classroom to Impact More Students

Oct 21st, 2014 9m 9s

We are seeing an increasing stream of teachers leaving the classroom for the promise of greater impact. Here are the latest.Follow: @donwettrick @techminock @techbradwaid@bamradionetwork#edtechchat #edchat #edtechDrew Minock is an e

Second Thoughts on The Maker Movement: The Promise and Pitfalls

Oct 10th, 2014 13m 54s

Today we talk with our guests about the maker movement, it's connection to project based learning and the promise it holds for the future.Follow: @donwettrick @GingerLewman@bamradionetwork#edtechchat #edchat #edtechSylvia Mart

Introducing Very Young Students to Blogs

Sep 8th, 2014 8m 5s

Today's guest is a teacher who introduced his students to blogging in elementary school and never looked back. Learn how student blogging is making a difference.Follow: @donwettrick @mrrexine@bamradionetwork#edtechchat #edchat #e

Pushing the Envelope of Classroom Innovation

Aug 26th, 2014 10m 58s

Our guest comes to us from halfway around the world to share the work they are doing with design thinking in the classroom.Follow: @donwettrick @rhyscass@bamradionetwork#edtechchat #edchat #edtechRhys Cassidy is a Design, Fi

Trend Spotting At ISTE

Aug 12th, 2014 11m 5s

Our guest is a reporter who was assigned to go to ISTE, walk the halls and listen and look for trends. Here are his observations.Follow: @donwettrick@bamradionetwork#edtechchat #edchat #edtechDave Guymon is a Technology Integrati

Plugging Into the Culture That is Revolutionizing Learning

Jul 22nd, 2014 10m 6s

Our guests in this segment share with us what they are doing to put their school culture on the path to revolutionizing learning.Follow: @donwettrick@bamradionetwork#edtechchat #edchat #edtechKami Thordarson is the Innovative St

Voxer: What is it? What Can It Do For Educators?

Jul 15th, 2014 10m 51s

There is quite a bit of buzz about the app Voxer. Today we take a look at what all the talk is about.Follow: @donwettrick @Irv@bamradionetwork#edtechchat #edchat #edtechIrv Remedios is president of Voxer, leading the company's o

Live From ISTE: Saying Yes to Innovation

Jul 7th, 2014 10m 59s

Our guest today shares changes being made at his school to encourage educators to say yes to innovation.Follow: @donwettrick @ideaguy42@bamradionetwork#edtechchat #edchat #edtechDr. Robert Dillon serves the students and communit

What Is a Tech Coach, How Can a Tech Coach Help You?

Jun 10th, 2014 10m 59s

Our guest plays a largely unknown and often misunderstood role in education. Today we explore what a tech coach can do for you.Follow: @donwettrick @cesteffen@bamradionetwork#edtechchat #edchat #edtechChristy SteffenWif

[Commentary] Second Thoughts on Social Media for Educators

May 30th, 2014 12m 11s

In this segment our guest shares unvarnished first thoughts and second thoughts about social media for educators.Follow: @donwettrick @bamradionetwork#edtechchat #edchat #edtechGinger Lewman, @GingerLewman, works at ESSDACK, a nonp

Project-based Learning With Limited Resources

Apr 28th, 2014 8m 57s

In this segment we talk with a couple of middle school teachers, from an impoverished school, on the island of Puerto Rico about how they make PBL work for their students.Follow: @donwettrick @bamradionetwork#edtechchat #edchat #edt

Game Changer: Purpose-Driven Project-based Learning

Apr 9th, 2014 9m 58s

Our guest may have changed the game on project-based learning by requiring students to work on projects for an internal market -- other teachers. Learn more... Follow: @donwettrick @bamradionetwork#edtechchat #edchat #edtechRay Ch

Five Benefits of Teaching Coding Skills to Very Young Students

Mar 31st, 2014 9m 20s

Our guest today is accomplishing some pretty amazing things with very young students and computer programming. He's part of a growing cadre of teachers who believe that coding should be core subject. Follow: @donwettrick @bamradionetwor

Three Reasons Why Content Creation May Trump Content Consumption as a Teaching Tool

Mar 26th, 2014 8m 47s

Our guest today didn't just filp his classroom and create short videos for students to watch at home. Instead he challenged them to create the video lessons. Tune in and find out what happens when a teacher moved his students from being conte

Bringing the Outside World Into Your Classroom

Mar 19th, 2014 11m 38s

This is the first in a series of interviews conducted live from Barcelona Spain. Our guest is a school superintendent who get the value of opening his classrooms. He is using technology to bring the world into his schools Follow: @ewil

Three Cool, Crazy, Passionate Student Engagement Ideas

Mar 5th, 2014 10m 6s

Our guest today has found ways tap into his student's passions to find creative ways to engagement them in learning. Learn more...Follow:@teachheath@donwettrick @bamradionetwork#edtechchat #edchat #edtech"Teaching and learning

In Your Face: The Future of Teaching with Google Glass

Feb 25th, 2014 10m 7s

There is both anticipation and trepidation about Google Glass in the classroom. In this segment we attempt to peer into the future see the good, the bad and the ugly of Google Glass.Follow:@coffeechugbooks @donwettrick @bamradionetwor

Instructional Design: Engaging Students With Creative, Authentic, Real-World Challenges

Feb 19th, 2014 11m 35s

In this segment, our guest talks about how you can create your dream classroom through creative application of real world models and challenges.Follow: @donwettrick @bamradionetwork#edtechchat #edchat #edtechPatricia Ragan is a

Three Ways to Get Your School Administrator's Support for Genius Hour

Feb 10th, 2014 8m 59s

A growing number of teachers are embracing genius hour, along with many administrators. However, the benefit is not clear to all administrators and some see it as a waste of precious class time. In this segment we talk about how to connect gen

Second Thoughts on the Impact of Popular Culture on Education

Feb 3rd, 2014 11m 5s

Jamal Bowman is back to discuss the impact of rap and hip hop culture on education. He shares his observations on the distinctions between the two and offers innovative ways to teach using old school rap music.Follow: @donwettrick @bo

Free Will: Here's What Happened When I Gave Elementary School Students the Freedom Think, Try and Fail

Jan 27th, 2014 12m 2s

There's a prevailing view that we've raised a generation of students who are preoccupied with passing tests, strugle with too much freedom in the classroom and are afraid to fail. Our guest is an elementary school teacher whose classroom is on

Combining the Seven Habits, Hip Hop and Video to Teach Character Development

Jan 8th, 2014 9m 30s

Our guest today runs an inner-city, low-income school and is doing amazing work by employing some unconventional strategies. Learn how The Seven Habits of Highly Effective Teens, Hip Hop and video are changing students lives. Follow: @donwe