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iDig Video #19: Meg Wilson & Using New Media! January 15, 2013 1:23 pm

iDig Video #19: Meg Wilson & Using New Media!

Meg Wilson (@iPodsibilities) joins us for a look at some fascinating ways in which new tech and media are now being used in education. From the first time Meg brought an iPod into a room of “doubting” educators – Meg has been at the forefront of developing new tech ideas for the classroom! She shares of some of the innovative work she is now doing at the Avenues – World School in NYC.

MacReach Show #55 – The Paperless Principal October 12, 2012 8:59 am

MacReach Show #55 – The Paperless Principal

 Hosts: Meg Wilson Kelly Dumont Guest: Jethro Jones A discussion with Jethro about his new book, The Paperless Principal. No iPad Mini invitations this week. New iPods released App of the Week – A selection of apps to help you go paperless. Check out our Show Notes Leave us some feedback!  Contact us with any questions or comments- macreach@edreach.us

MacReach Show #54 – The iWorkflow October 5, 2012 9:38 am

MacReach Show #54 – The iWorkflow

 Hosts: Meg Wilson Kelly Dumont Meg and Kelly discuss a few different work flow scenarios for iOS devices in schools. Apple Maps Apology iPad Mini in a couple of Weeks App of the Week – Evernote Check out our Show Notes Leave us some feedback!  Contact us with any questions or comments- macreach@edreach.us

EdCeptional #038 – Digging Deeper in iOS 6 September 25, 2012 7:00 am

EdCeptional #038 – Digging Deeper in iOS 6

iOS 6 was released on Wednesday and we’ve had a chance to check it out. Join us and our guest Mark Coppin – @mcopp – as we check out the new features and share what we like about this update to the iOS software. You can view the video of this episode on the EdReach Youtube channel, as we had the opportunity to show off a few of the new features like Guided Access.

MacReach Show #53 – The i’s Have It! September 21, 2012 7:20 am

MacReach Show #53 – The i’s Have It!

Hosts: Meg Wilson Kelly Dumont Luis Perez iPhone 5 and iOS 6 Discussion         Check out our Show Notes Leave us some feedback!  Contact us with any questions or comments- macreach@edreach.us

MacReach Show #52 – iTunesU and You September 7, 2012 10:00 am

MacReach Show #52 – iTunesU and You

What is all the fuss about iTunesU all of the sudden? Meg and Kelly talk about the recent changes to iTunesU and what it means for districts, schools, and you. Hosts: Meg Wilson - @ipodsibilities Kelly Dumont - @kdumont Check out our Show Notes Leave us some feedback!  Contact us with any questions or comments- macreach@edreach.us

MacReach Show #51 – Back to School September 2, 2012 8:00 am

MacReach Show #51 – Back to School

We’re back from a late summer hiatus, with Sue Gorman joining us for a discussion on new beginnings, professional development, and what’s upcoming for Apple in the next couple of months.

Mobile Reach #38 – A Midsummer Nights Podcast August 7, 2012 10:15 am

Mobile Reach #38 – A Midsummer Nights Podcast

Chad, Judi and Tammy are back ‘midsummer’ to share all kinds of mobile news that has happened recently. We wrap up ISTE and talk briefly about what Chad learned at the ADE Institute in regards to iTunes U and building courses with iTunes U Course Manager. We also break down some apps we’ve been using including Apple’s Podcasts app, Chrome for iOS and Google Drive for iOS. All this and more on this week’s episode of Mobile Reach!

LiTTech #34: ALA Preview June 13, 2012 11:00 am

LiTTech #34: ALA Preview

This week on LiTTech: Addie and Emily talk about the upcoming ALA Annual Conference in Anaheim, CA. It’s the largest gathering of librarians and one of the largest conferences in the world, so there’s lots to think about! Show Host: Emily Thompson Show contributors: Adrienne Matteson Leave us some feedback! Contact us with any questions or comments- littech@edreach.us

Mobile Reach #34 – Back from EdCamp May 25, 2012 9:14 am

Mobile Reach #34 – Back from EdCamp

Mobile Reach #34 – Back from EdCamp  Chad, Judi and Tammy are back and talk all kinds of mobile learning.  We share out recent news related to Apple and using mobile phones in the classroom. We also share out some apps and end with an audio QR #eduwin! Show Host: Chad Kafka (@chadkafka) Co-Hosts: Judi Epcke (@jepcke), Tammy Lind (@taml17) The Mobile Reach Show Notes Leave us some feedback!  Contact us with any questions or comments- mobilereach@edreach.us

Razor’s Ed Show #17: The Death Throes of the Interactive White Board May 1, 2012 3:00 am

Razor’s Ed Show #17: The Death Throes of the Interactive White Board

Has the interactive whiteboard technology run its course? Is it worth the time, money and effort to install? This week on the Razor’s Ed, I look at interactive whiteboard technology and riff on if it is the right time to buy. Update: Word is the Reflection app is almost ready for PC beta testing. Stay tuned to their website for details

Top 10 Video Apps for your iPhone or other mobile device April 10, 2012 1:43 pm

Top 10 Video Apps for your iPhone or other mobile device

I had a life changing experience this past January. No, not one that will live in infamy. And no, not one that is really a big deal anymore for many people. But for me, it’s been a game changer. I bought my first iPhone. Now while I love all the ways I can use it to call, text, email, tweet, research, play “Words with Friends”, etc. some of the most fun I’ve had with it is as a video creation [...]

MacReach Show #40: Behind the Scenes of a Successful 1:1 Program March 1, 2012 9:19 pm

MacReach Show #40: Behind the Scenes of a Successful 1:1 Program

  This week on the MacReach Show: Eric Callis joins in to offer a behind the scenes look at a successful 1:1 laptop program. Listen in to learn about everything from financing to data collection, and some excellent resources! Show Hosts: Meg Wilson (@iPodsibiities) and Kelly Dumont (@KDumont) CoHost: Eric Callis (@edttw)   Leave us some feedback!  Contact us with any questions or comments- macreach@edreach.us

MacReach Show #39: Mountain Lion Roars & iPad Research Exists! February 23, 2012 8:52 pm

MacReach Show #39: Mountain Lion Roars & iPad Research Exists!

This week on the MacReach Show: There is a lot to discuss with the announcement of Apple’s next Mac major software update, Mountain Lion, and the release of the Advantage 2014 Kindergarten iPad 1:1 research! Also, elementary school teachers will love the IEAR App of the Week! Show Hosts: Meg Wilson (@iPodsibiities) and Kelly Dumont (@KDumont) Leave us some feedback!  Contact us with any questions or comments- macreach@edreach.us

Apple On the Horizon February 23, 2012 1:56 pm

Apple On the Horizon

In the Apple world there have been and will be some fairly major announcements. Some like Mountain Lion were announced last week. Others like the iPad 3, will be forthcoming in the next few weeks or months. Some I am hoping for may not be coming at all. The next few months will tell. So, what do we know? Last week Apple announced the next iteration of OS X which will be called Mountain Lion. The most common question I [...]

MacReach Show #38: Apple News & Resources February 10, 2012 7:40 am

MacReach Show #38: Apple News & Resources

This week on MacReach: We discuss lots of Apple new, Apple resources, and an awesome app of the week!  We invite you to join in on the conversation about Apple’s impact in education as we look to the future. Show Hosts: Meg Wilson (@iPodsibiities) and Kelly Dumont (@KDumont) Leave us some feedback!  Contact us with any questions or comments- macreach@edreach.us

MacReach Show #37: The Truth About Apple’s Digital Textbooks February 2, 2012 10:21 pm

MacReach Show #37: The Truth About Apple’s Digital Textbooks

This week on MacReach: Kelly Dumont shares some of the ‘overlooked’ announcements from Apple’s recent release of iBooks, iTunesU, and iBook Author. Sean Junkins joins in on our conversation: do digital textbooks belong in the classroom? …And you’ll LOVE the App of the Week! Show Hosts: Meg Wilson (@iPodsibiities) and Kelly Dumont (@KDumont) Co-Host: Sean Junkins (@sjunkins) Leave us some feedback!  Contact us with any questions or comments- macreach@edreach.us

We’re All Products of Our Own Personal Learning Experience January 26, 2012 6:04 pm

We’re All Products of Our Own Personal Learning Experience

We are products of our own personal learning experience. We are products of our environment. What happened to us in our past, what we were exposed to, how we felt about school growing up, all play an important role to how our current beliefs of education are perceived. I do believe perception is reality. Whether as a parent, pundit, educator, or by-standing observer, we all seem to have a strong opinion about how schools today in America should operate. Our [...]