GotTechED Episode 18: STEM Misconceptions, 21st Century Mindset, and Teachers as Leaders

Welcome to GotTechED the Podcast! In this episode, Guise and Nick evaluate the most common ways that teachers misunderstand STEM education.  After a teachers inquiry, they discuss 21st century teaching via “The 4 C’s”. They also take a look at the important role of teacher leaders and how to foster a climate in your school.  Finally, Guise and Nick argue over their favorite tech for saving money!

STEM Misconceptions

Teacher Question: The 4 C’s of 21st Century Teaching

Importance of Teacher Leaders

Tech Battle Royale: Money-Saving Tech

1. Nick argues for Digital Wish – http://www.digitalwish.com/
2. Guise argues for https://alicekeeler.com/2018/06/03/sign-free-books-edtech-supplies/

Music Credits:

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

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Other Relatable Episodes:

1. Implementing a Personalized Learning Approach
2. Personalized Learning Methods of Best Practice
3. Starting From The Beginning
4. Competency-Based Grading and the Technology Integration Matrix
5. New Teacher Tips, Homework?, & 21st pen pals
6. Effective, Yet Simple Methods of Introducing Real-Life Problems into Your Classroom
7. Project-Based Learning from Idea to Implementation
8. Project-Based Learning and Choice-Boards with Jennifer Skomial

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