GotTechED the Podcast Episode #53

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In this episode of GotTechED the Podcast we discuss:

• The characteristics of Real-World Opportunities
• Real-World Opportunities activities
• Edtech that help with the integration of Real-World Opportunities into the classroom

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Segment 1: Real-world Opportunities for your students

Segment 2: Next Steps AKA Project Ideas

• Curate a community list of experts willing to come into class
• Start a program that matches students to companies for internships/work opportunities
• Virtual Field Trips
• Google Arts and Culture
• Google Lit Trips (Charity Dodd)
• Conference Calls
• Skype a Scientist
• Zoom 
• Mystery Skype
• Global Gamification
• Games for Change
• Look for outside opportunities for students to do “in the field research
• Earthwatch
• Global Volunteers 
• Global knowledge networks like GLOBE, ePALS, or iEARN
• Continue your own professional learning
• #globaled, #globallearning, or #globaledchat 

Music Credits:

• The Degs: Shotgun http://freemusicarchive.org/music/The_Degs/
• @bensounds https://www.bensound.com/

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This weeks question is:

Question: What educational opportunities have you provided your students that go outside of the brick and mortar classroom?

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As experienced presenters and content creators, you can contact Nick and Guise to speak at your school, event, or conference. They can customize a workshop that meets your organization’s unique time and content needs. While no topic is out of bounds, GotTechED is best known for sessions on:

• 1:1 Chromebook Integration
• EdTech Throwdown
• TargetED Learning
• Gamification (Badge Systems)
• Game-Based Learning (Escape Rooms, Amazing Race, and more)
• Google apps and extensions
• Personalized learning and Choice Boards
• Teacher productivity (Lesson Planning, Online Grading. and Feedback)
• Digital content creation
• Student Podcasting
• Screencasting
• Flipped Classroom
• Student-Centered Learning