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The Shake Up Learning Show, hosted by Kasey Bell.

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AI is an Ingredient, YOU are the Chef.

#231: Discover creative ways to integrate AI in the classroom with Lindy Hockenbary’s “Yes, Chef!” session from the Shake Up Learning Summer Learning Series. In this episode, Kasey Bell shares how Lindy uses the “Chopped” cooking show concept to help educators approach AI as a classroom ingredient—not a replacement. Learn how to balance AI tools with student creativity, promote critical thinking, and empower learners through intentional tech integration. Perfect for K–12 teachers looking for fun, practical AI teaching strategies.

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Worksheet Replacement Therapy

#230: Say goodbye to boring worksheets and hello to interactive, brain-boosting learning! In this episode of the Shake Up Learning Show, Kimberly Voge shares how to transform traditional fill-in-the-blank activities into dynamic, student-centered experiences using EduProtocols. Whether you're new to EduProtocols or a seasoned user, you’ll discover practical strategies to boost engagement, encourage collaboration, and deepen student thinking—while saving valuable prep time. It’s time for Worksheet Replacement Therapy!

🎧 So grab your earbuds and hit play—your summer learning adventure starts now!

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Using MagicSchool AI to Streamline Your Classroom

#229: We’re kicking off the FREE Summer Learning Series with a powerhouse session from Ashley Shanley, all about MagicSchool AI!

In this special audio version of Ashley’s session, you’ll learn how to move beyond basic task automation and truly unlock the potential of AI in your classroom.

💡 You’ll discover how to:

Create differentiated learning experiences with ease

Use AI to streamline assessments and data-driven decision-making

Enhance collaboration with students and staff

Integrate AI seamlessly and ethically into your teaching practice

This session is packed with practical strategies and powerful insights to help you save time, boost engagement, and feel confident using AI tools in real-world teaching.

👉 Whether you're walking the dog or lounging on the patio, press play and empower your summer learning!

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10 AI Tools Teachers Should Explore This Summer

#228: In “10 AI Tools Teachers Should Explore This Summer,” Kasey Bell shares must-try AI tools for K–12 educators, including MagicSchool, Brisk, Diffit, Curipod, ChatGPT, and more. Learn how to use artificial intelligence in education to streamline lesson planning, support student learning, and enhance engagement. This guide is ideal for teachers looking to explore AI in the classroom, experiment with educational technology, and build confidence teaching with AI.

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🎁 Grab the FREE AI-Powered End-of-Year Checklist for Teachers

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Teacher PD on the Patio: Reset & Recharge this Summer

#227: Summer break should be for rest AND growth! In this episode, we’ll explore how you can recharge and level up your teaching skills with flexible, "learn-from-anywhere" PD opportunities. Whether you’re soaking up the sun or relaxing at home, you can keep learning at your own pace—and I’ll show you how! Bonus: The Summer Learning Series is back and better than ever! ☀️

🎯 What You'll Learn in This Episode:

How to rethink summer PD as low-stress, on-your-terms learning
Tips to blend relaxation and personal growth
Flexible professional development ideas you can do from anywhere
How to join the free Summer Learning Series!

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Career Change for Teachers: Exploring Options Beyond the Classroom

#226: Thinking about leaving the classroom—or just ready for a new challenge? You’re not alone. In this episode, we explore career change options for teachers who want something different, from internal roles like instructional coach or tech coach to external paths like educational consulting, instructional design, tutoring, or launching a business. Learn how educators are finding freedom, flexibility, and renewed purpose beyond traditional classroom roles. Plus, discover how the Educator Career Mentorship & Coaching Program can help you take your next step with clarity and confidence.

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The End-of-Year Countdown – AI-Powered Strategies to Stay Organized & Reduce Stress

#225: The final weeks of school can feel overwhelming—but they don’t have to! In this episode of The Shake Up Learning Show, Kasey shares practical, AI-powered strategies to help teachers finish the school year strong. From cleaning your classroom and wrapping up grades to planning summer PD and resetting for next year, discover how AI can help you save time, stay focused, and reduce stress. Plus, get access to two FREE resources: the AI-Powered End-of-Year Checklist for Teachers and the AI Prompt Cheat Sheet.

🎯 Learn how to:

Streamline your end-of-year to-do list with AI tools
Simplify classroom clean-up, student closure, and parent communication
Reflect, recharge, and prep for next year—without the burnout

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The Home Stretch – How to Keep Teaching Meaningful When Everyone’s Checked Out

#224: The final stretch of the school year can be tough—students are restless, checked out, and counting down to summer. And honestly? Teachers are feeling it, too! But learning doesn’t have to grind to a halt. In this episode, I’m sharing practical, low-lift strategies to keep students engaged without exhausting yourself. Plus, I’ll show you how AI can help refresh lessons, personalize engagement, and take some of the pressure off your plate.

🎯 What You’ll Learn in This Episode:
✔ Why students (and teachers!) struggle with motivation in the final months
✔ Simple, high-impact strategies to make lessons meaningful—even when energy is low
✔ How AI can generate quick, engaging activities to refresh your instruction
✔ Classroom management hacks to keep students focused without power struggles

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Spring Break Refresh: AI-Powered Classroom Management Strategies to Save Time

#223: Spring Break is the perfect time to refresh your classroom strategies—and AI can help! In this episode of The Shake Up Learning Show, Kasey Bell shares simple AI-powered solutions to help teachers reduce disruptions, reinforce expectations, and support students without extra stress.

🎯 What You’ll Learn in This Episode:

✔ How AI can streamline classroom management and parent communication
✔ Practical AI strategies to save teachers time and improve behavior management
✔ A sneak peek at two brand-new resources: 1) AI Prompt Cheat Sheet for Classroom Management 2) AI for Classroom Management: Smart Solutions to Help Teachers Reduce Disruptions, Reinforce Expectations, & Support Students
✔ How to join ALL ACCESS for just $11.50 for the first month and unlock both resources for FREE!

💡 Don’t miss this chance to reset, refresh, and reclaim your time with AI-powered teaching strategies!

➡️ NEW! AI Prompt Cheat Sheet for Classroom Management

➡️ NEW Digital Book: AI for Classroom Management

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Bio of Shake Up Learning Show

The Shake Up Learning Show, hosted by the experienced and dynamic Kasey Bell, is a leading podcast for educators seeking practical and innovative ways to integrate technology into their classrooms.

Kasey Bell is a renowned ed-tech leader, international speaker, author, blogger, and digital learning coach specializing in K-12 education. With her extensive expertise, Kasey guides teachers in discovering how to meaningfully incorporate technology into their instructional practices. Through her expert presentations, on-air coaching calls, and engaging interviews with educational leaders and student guests, Kasey empowers educators to transform their classrooms and enhance student learning experiences.

The Shake Up Learning Show covers a wide range of topics, including the effective integration of technology and digital learning tools, personal and professional growth as a teacher, instructional strategy refinement, and leadership development. Kasey's deep understanding of Google for Education and G Suite tools, along with her expertise in Google Certifications, makes her a valuable resource for educators looking to leverage these platforms in their teaching.

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