Welcome to "Ask the Tech Coach," a podcast for Instructional Coaches and Digital Learning Leaders.
In this episode of “
Ask the Tech Coach,” Jeff welcomes Nicole Zumpano and Allie Schultze on to the podcast to discuss the ISTELive Conference in Denver Colorado and how Instructional Coaches can leverage the Instructional Coaches Playground on Monday from 12-1 to learn from a dozen amazing presenters.
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Weekly Topic
- ISTE 2024
- Instructional Coaches Playground
- Tackling ISTE as an Instructional Coach
- How to bring back to school what was learned at ISTE
Nicoles ISTE Sessions
6/23- Learning Journey Design Desk (Attendee Services) 8:30 am-12:30 pm 6/24- Edtech Coaches Playground noon-2 (Bluebird Ballroom, Playground B) 6/25- Learning Journey Design Desk (Main Walkway) 7:30-11:30 am 6/25- Higher Ed Meet Up 4 pm (location TBD) 6/25- Water the Flowers, Not the Rocks 5 pm room 111/13 6/26- Multimodal Course Design (Higher Ed Playground, Bluebird Ballroom) noon-2
Allie’s ISTE Sessions
Teaching AI in Early Edu
- Monday, June 24, 8:30 – 10 a.m.
- Location: Bluebird Ballroom Lobby
Arts and Technology STEAM Playground: Creativity and Engagement for All Learners
- Tuesday, June 25, 4 – 6 p.m.
- Location: Playground A
- JoyBots!
- Robotics and STEM Playground
- Wednesday, June 26th 12-2
- Innovative Sports In Education
About our Guests:
Nicole Zumpano
Nicole Zumpano is the Director of Instructional Technology Coaching for an organization based in Illinois and an adjunct instructor for three universities. Nicole is an ISTE Certified Educator, ISTE Community Leader, and a 2024 ISTE 20 to Watch winner. Connect with her at ISTE Live, on Twitter/X @NMZumpano, or LinkedIn @NMZumpano2583.
Allie Schultze
Allie is a technology coach for a public school system in south Alabama. She has a Master's in Education Technology from Michigan State University, and earned her National Board Certification in 2020. She has worked in education for 14 years. Before working as a technology coach, she was a teacher consultant for deaf/hard-of-hearing in Michigan. This fall she will begin a program to earn her Master's in Library and Information Science.
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