GotTechED Episode 21: Interview with Kyle Niemis: Co-creator of ClassroomQ

Welcome to GotTechED the Podcast! In this episode, Guise and Nick interview Kyle Niemis, co-creator of ClassroomQ, an exciting new way to manage students questions during class.  After a teacher inquiry, they discuss an educational model known as Universal Design for Learning (UDL). They also try out a new challenge called “EdTech Hotseat”, where Nick and Kyle give their opinions on various topics while Guise selects a winner.  Finally, Nick and Kyle argue over the best edtech for digital assessments.

Interview with Kyle Niemis: Co-creator of ClassroomQ

Universal Design for Learning (UDL)

EdTech HotSeat

Tech Battle Royale: Digital Assessments

1. Nick argues for Quizzizz – https://quizizz.com/
2. Kyle argues for Gimkit – https://www.gimkit.com/

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Music Credits:

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

Other Relatable GotTechED Episodes:

1. Making the Switch from Traditional to Student-Centered Teaching
2. Student-Centered Learning: Methods of Best Practice
3. Second-Chance Learning, Escape Rooms, and Pecha Kucha
4. Is a Genius Hour a Genius Idea
5. Using Edjinotes for Student Collaboration and Feedback with Dan Gallagher
6. EdTech Fantasy Draft: 41 EdTech Tools for the Student-Centered Classroom
7. 24 Tech Tools for Student-Centered Learning
8. The Ultimate Guide to Classroom Screencasting
9. How to Implement Passion Projects into your Classroom

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