This episode, Elana sits down with Monica Burns, Ed.D, an EdTech consultant, curriculum consultant, and author. As a former New York City public school teacher, Monica offers helpful tips, tools, and strategies for educators through her blog posts, presentations, podcasts, TikToks, books, and more. Her website ClassTechTips.com and her podcast Easy EdTech help educators integrate classroom technology with deeper learning in mind. In her latest book, EdTech Essentials, she guides educators through ten strategies to help incorporate technology in every learning setting.

During this conversation, Monica shares her perspective on some of the lessons learned in education during the pandemic, foreshadows the educator experiences in December and January for marketers, and reflects on the unique circumstances that turned her career from a classroom teacher to one of the most well-known consultants in education.