Easy EdTech Podcast with Monica Burns

The "Easy EdTech Podcast with Monica Burns," hosted by Monica Burns.

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How to Help Kids with Keyword Searches - 321

How to Help Kids with Keyword Searches - 321

In this episode, I share strategies to help kids with keyword searches so they can confidently navigate online spaces. You’ll also hear actionable tips from my book EdTech Essentials: 12 Strategies for Every Classroom in the Age of AI that you can try out tomorrow. If you’re looking to equip students with essential research skills for success in the digital world, this episode has you covered!

Show notes: https://classtechtips.com/2025/05/27/help-kids-with-keyword-searches-321/

Sponsored by my Amazon Storefront: https://ClassTechTips.com/amazon

Follow Monica on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classtechtips/ 

Take your pick of free EdTech resources: https://classtechtips.com/free-stuff-favorites/ 

How to Keep Up with AI in Education Without Feeling Overwhelmed - 320

How to Keep Up with AI in Education Without Feeling Overwhelmed - 320

In this episode, I share how educators can keep up with AI in education without feeling overwhelmed with my AI in Education Membership. You’ll also hear about curated AI tools, ready-to-use resources, and flexible learning options designed to fit into a busy educator’s schedule. Tune into to learn how to stay ahead of AI trends, access expert-vetted strategies, and earn professional learning certificates with my AI in Education Membership!

Show notes: https://classtechtips.com/2025/05/20/keep-up-with-ai-320/

Sponsored by my Amazon Storefront: https://ClassTechTips.com/amazon

Follow Monica on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classtechtips/ 

Take your pick of free EdTech resources: https://classtechtips.com/free-stuff-favorites/ 

 

Digital Communication Best Practices Every Educator Should Know with Jessica Cabeen - 319

Digital Communication Best Practices Every Educator Should Know with Jessica Cabeen - 319

In this episode, I chat with Jessica Cabeen, speaker, author, and education leader, about digital communication best practices for educators. You'll also hear strategies for setting boundaries, ensuring clarity, and using technology effectively to communicate with colleagues and families. Tune in for actionable tips to improve digital communication and reduce overwhelm in your daily workflow!

Show notes: https://classtechtips.com/2025/05/13/digital-communication-best-practices-319/

Sponsored by my Amazon Storefront: https://www.ClassTechTips.com/amazon

Follow Jessica Cabeen on social: https://twitter.com/JessicaCabeen

Follow Monica on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classtechtips/ 

Take your pick of free EdTech resources: https://classtechtips.com/free-stuff-favorites/ 

 

 

Fun and Creative Summer Reading Activities for All Ages - 318

Fun and Creative Summer Reading Activities for All Ages - 318

In this episode, I share oodles  of creative and tech-infused summer reading activities to help kids stay engaged with reading over the summer. You'll also hear tips on using digital tools like audiobooks, book trailers, and virtual book clubs to make summer reading fun and interactive. If you want to inspire young readers and provide families with easy-to-implement strategies, this episode has you covered!

Show notes: https://classtechtips.com/2025/05/06/summer-reading-activities-318/

Sponsored by my Amazon Storefront: http://classtechtips.com/amazon

Follow Monica on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classtechtips/ 

Take your pick of free EdTech resources: https://classtechtips.com/free-stuff-favorites/ 

 

Creative Year-End Celebration Ideas - 317

Creative Year-End Celebration Ideas - 317

In this episode, I shared tech-infused ideas for end-of-year celebrations!  We explore virtual field trips, AI-powered field days, digital memory books, and more.  If you want to make your year-end celebration exciting and memorable, this episode is for you!

Show notes: https://classtechtips.com/2025/04/29/year-end-celebration-317/

Sponsored by my mini-course “Learn ChatGPT This Summer”: https://classtechtips.com/ai

Follow Monica on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classtechtips/ 

Take your pick of free EdTech resources: https://classtechtips.com/free-stuff-favorites/ 

 

How to Bring Hands-On Learning into a Digital Classroom - Bonus Episode with KEVA Planks

How to Bring Hands-On Learning into a Digital Classroom - Bonus Episode with KEVA Planks

In this episode, Dr. Ken Scheel, Founder and CEO of KEVA Planks, and Associate Principal Whitney Beck join for a conversation about blending hands-on learning with digital tools to cultivate essential future-ready skills in students. You'll also hear examples of how screen-free activities like building with KEVA Planks promote problem-solving and collaboration across subjects. Tune in to discover actionable strategies for incorporating tactile learning into your digital classroom to boost student engagement and skill development!

Show notes: https://classtechtips.com/2025/04/25/hands-on-learning-bonus-2/

Sponsored by KEVA Planks: https://kevaplanks.com

Follow Monica on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classtechtips/ 

Take your pick of free EdTech resources: https://classtechtips.com/free-stuff-favorites/ 

 

Quick Ways to Boost Creativity with Michelle Manning - 316

Quick Ways to Boost Creativity with Michelle Manning - 316

In this episode, I chat with Instructional Technology Integration Specialist Michelle Manning about how educators can boost creativity in the classroom by fostering innovation and curiosity. You'll also hear practical strategies for integrating technology, encouraging student-led learning, and creating an environment where creativity thrives. If you want to inspire your students to think outside the box and bring more creativity into your teaching, this episode has you covered!

Show notes: https://classtechtips.com/2025/04/22/boost-creativity-316/

Sponsored by my mini-course “Learn ChatGPT This Summer”: https://classtechtips.com/ai

Follow NAME on social: https://x.com/ManningTechTalk

Follow Monica on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classtechtips/ 

Take your pick of free EdTech resources: https://classtechtips.com/free-stuff-favorites/ 

 

The Best Tech Tools for Educational Summer Activities - 315

The Best Tech Tools for Educational Summer Activities - 315

In this episode, I share creative and tech-friendly educational summer activities to keep kids learning and exploring all season long. You'll also hear about fun ways to spark curiosity, from making digital photo journals to taking virtual field trips. If you want to help students and families stay engaged and inspired during summer break, this episode is for you!

Show notes: https://classtechtips.com/2025/04/15/educational-summer-activities-315/

Sponsored by ColorBliss: https://ColorBliss.com

Follow Monica on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classtechtips/ 

Take your pick of free EdTech resources: https://classtechtips.com/free-stuff-favorites/ 

 

Quick Overview of NotebookLM with Teacher Tips - 314

Quick Overview of NotebookLM with Teacher Tips - 314

In this episode, I share an overview of NotebookLM, a powerful AI tool from Google that enables educators to transform documents into personalized AI-generated resources for students. You'll also hear about practical ways teachers can use NotebookLM, from creating audio versions of conference notes to generating unit study materials. Tune in to discover how you can leverage AI technology to enhance your educational workflow and create engaging content for students!

Show notes: https://classtechtips.com/2025/04/08/overview-of-notebooklm-314/

Sponsored by my mini-course “Learn ChatGPT This Summer”: https://classtechtips.com/ai

Follow Monica on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classtechtips/ 

Take your pick of free EdTech resources: https://classtechtips.com/free-stuff-favorites/ 

 

Bio of Easy EdTech Podcast with Monica Burns

The "Easy EdTech Podcast with Monica Burns," hosted by Monica Burns, brings educators teaching strategies, tips, and activity ideas to make the integration of educational technology (EdTech) seamless and effective.

Monica Burns, known for her popular EdTech blog ClassTechTips, shares actionable and relevant tips for teachers, focusing on making EdTech integration easy and impactful. With a wealth of experience in the field, Monica provides practical insights and recommendations for incorporating technology tools into the classroom.

Each episode of the podcast highlights specific EdTech tools and explores strategies for utilizing them effectively. Monica's expertise as an author, speaker, and blogger shines through as she discusses various topics related to EdTech integration, offering guidance on how to navigate the challenges and maximize the benefits of technology in education.

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