Episode 54: Alice Chen

Interview with an EdTech Guru!

August 31, 2014

The Bedley Bros. are committed to bringing you what's relevant and current in education today. In this episode, Tim and Scott interview Alice Chen, EdTech guru extraordinaire.

Episode 53: Techlandia invades Bedlandia

What to Love about Education

June 28, 2014

The Bedley Bros. are committed to bringing you what's relevant and current in education today. In this episode, Tim and Scott interview Alison Anderson, Jon Samuelson, and Curt Rees the hosts of the top rated education podcast here on Podomatic.

Episode 52: Darrell Scott

Lessons from Columbine and How to Create a Positive, Connected School Climate

June 27, 2014

The Bedley Bros. are committed to bringing you what's relevant and current in education today. In this episode, Tim and Scott interview Darrell Scott, father of Columbine victim Rachel Scott. Today, Mr. Scott reaches thousands of high school students around the nation with the message of Rachel's Challenge. Learn about his story and the impact he's making on the character of our nation's young people.

Episode 51: Jen Wagner and Kathy Shields

Cross Country Collaboration, Creative Projects and More

June 24, 2014

The Bedley Bros. are committed to bringing you what's relevant and current in education today. In this episode, Tim and Scott interview Jen Wagner (Projects by Jen) and her friend Kathy Shields. Our special guests talk about connectedness. It's so important and invigorating for educators to connect and collaborate with each other. Often times, the only place for an educator to do this is virtually or online.

Episode 50: Mike Lawrence of CUE

Tips for Attending Large Tech Conferences

June 22, 2014

The Bedley Bros. are committed to bringing you what's relevant and current in education today. In this episode, Tim and Scott interview CUE's Mike Lawrence. Mike's resume is a mile long and includes co-founder of the Google Certified Teacher Program, Executive Director of CUE (Computer Using Educators), Co-Executive Producer of The Infinite Thinking Machine, ISTE Board of Directors member, Director of the California Student Media Festival, and MORE! In this episode, Mike tells about this year's national CUE conference, including tips for getting your presentation accepted by the committee.

Episode 49: Dr. Robert Marzano

Common Core, Instructional Rounds and More

June 20, 2014

The Bedley Bros. are committed to bringing you what's relevant and current in education today. In this episode, Tim and Scott interview the best known name in education today, Dr. Robert Marzano.

Dr. Marzano has written numerous top-selling books for education and is one of the world's leading authorities on what works in classrooms.

Episode 48: The Two Sisters: Gail Boushey & Joan Moser

Daily 5 Reading Structure 5-12 Grades

June 19, 2014

The Bedley Bros. are committed to bringing you what's relevant and current in education today. In this episode, Tim and Scott interview the Two Sisters, Joan Moser and Gail Boushey, authors of Uber-popular teacher book, The Daily 5. On this episode, the Brothers discuss The Sisters' new version of the Daily 5.

Episode 47: Sharon Draper

Impacting Students Empathy Through Story

June 18, 2014

The Bedley Bros. are committed to bringing you what's relevant and current in education today. In this episode, Tim and Scott interview Sharon Draper, author of the best-selling children's book Out of My Mind. Dr. Draper has won National Teacher of the Year honors and has been recognized 6 times at the White House. She loves writing and loves kids. This is one episode you just can't miss!

Episode 46: Angela Maiers

Impacting Commmnity

June 16, 2014

The Bedley Bros. are committed to bringing you what's relevant and current in education today. In this episode, Tim and Scott interview the incomparable Angela Maiers. Full of energy and ideas to change the world, Angela discusses her new book as well as many other ideas to impact the character of our kids. You won't want to miss this episode of The Bedley Bros! 

Angela's outspoken and passionate advocacy for innovative education, has made her a featured contributor and author in the Employee Engagement Handbook, The Age of Conversations 1, 2, and 3, The Social Media Explorer Forum and Blog, a top contributor on Education Week’s LeaderTalk. Her latest books, The Habitudes and The Passion Driven Classroom, have inspired readers everywhere with lessons and ideas necessary to find their way on the social web and this newly flattened world.

Episode 45: Alex Kajitani

The Many Roles of Teachers'

June 15, 2014

The Bedley Bros. are committed to bringing you what's relevant and current in education today. In this episode, Tim and Scott interview the Rappin' Mathematician, Alex Kajitani. Alex works in one of San Diego County’s poorest school districts. He now coaches fellow teachers, specializing in turnaround strategies for individual teachers and teacher teams. He was named California Teacher of the Year and a Top-4 Finalist for 2009 National Teacher of the Year.

Episode 44: Daniel Pink

Education, 20% Time and Teachers as Salespeople

June 14, 2014

The Bedley Bros. are committed to bringing you what's relevant and current in education today. In this episode, Tim and Scott interview Daniel H. Pink, the author of five provocative books — including the long-running New York Times bestsellers, A Whole New Mind and Drive. His latest book, To Sell is Human, is a #1 New York Times business bestseller, a #1 Wall Street Journal business bestseller, and a #1 Washington Post nonfiction bestseller. Dan’s books have been translated into 34 languages and have sold more than 2 million copies worldwide. In 2013, Thinkers 50 named him one of the top 15 business thinkers in the world. He lives in Washington, DC, with his wife and their three children.

Episode 43: Rick Morris 2

Music in the Classroom

December 28, 2013

The Bedley Bros. are committed to bringing you what's relevant and current in education today. In this episode, Tim and Scott interview the guru of classroom management, Rick Morris, about his newest project, Sound Project 2014. Smooth Jazz is the new baroque music and http://www.freeplay.com has tons of free music that teachers can use during productivity time in their classrooms. Check out what Rick is up to! Visit his website http://newmanagement.com/index.html

Episode 42: Rebecca Mieliwocki

Dealing With Teacher Burnout

December 28, 2013

The Bedley Bros. are committed to bringing you what's relevant and current in education today. In this episode, Tim and Scott interview the 2012 National Teacher of the Year, Rebecca Mieliwocki of Burbank, California. She shares about her experiences as National TOY as well as giving us tips for our own classrooms. Follow Rebecca on Twitter https://twitter.com/MrsMieliwocki

Episode 41: Oliver Schinkten & Big Ron Crowley

Compassion-Based Learning

December 28, 2013

The Bedley Bros. are committed to bringing you what's relevant and current in education today. In this episode, Tim and Scott interview creative high school science teacher, Oliver Schinkten. Oliver shares his ideas for compassion based learning in the classroom as well as brings on his recording rap star, Big Ron Crowley to introduce the new Bedley Bros rap that he wrote and performed. Follow Oliver on Twitter https://twitter.com/schink10 and visit his website http://compassionbasedlearning.blogspot.com/.

Episode 40: Jamie Ewing

Coding with Kids

December 28, 2013

The Bedley Bros. are committed to bringing you what's relevant and current in education today. In this episode, Tim and Scott interview Microsoft Expert, Jamie Ewing. Jamie, a 5th grade teacher in Washington, talks about innovation in the classroom. Follow Jamie on Twitter https://twitter.com/mrewingteach.

Episode 39: Elana Leoni

Using Social Media and Edutopia

December 28, 2013

The Bedley Bros. are committed to bringing you what's relevant and current in education today. In this episode, Tim and Scott interview Edutopia's director of social media strategies and marketing, Elana Leoni. She shares how Edutopia can impact our teaching as well as giving us some social media tips. Follow Elana on Twitter by following Edutopia https://twitter.com/edutopia and Elana personally https://twitter.com/elanaleoni.

Episode 38: The Two Sisters: Gail Boushey & Joan Moser

CAFE Reading

December 28, 2013

The Bedley Bros. are committed to bringing you what's relevant and current in education today. In this episode, for the second time, Tim and Scott interview the authors of the Daily 5, Joan Moser and Gail Boushey. These world-famous educators share some new resources and wonderful tips for teaching reading. http://www.thedailycafe.com https://twitter.com/gailandjoan

Episode 37: Mike Lawrence

CA Media Festival and CUE 14 Preview

December 28, 2013

The Bedley Bros. are committed to bringing you what's relevant and current in education today. In this episode, Tim and Scott interview the Executive Director of CUE, Mike Lawrence. Mike announces the 2014 CUE Conference Keynote speaker as well as shares many wonderful ideas to bring more life to your classroom. Follow Mike on Twitter  https://twitter.com/techmaverick and visit Mike's about me page http://about.me/mlawrence.

Episode 36: Sree Sreenivasan

Arts Integration and the NY Met Museum

December 28, 2013

The Bedley Bros. are committed to bringing you what's relevant and current in education today. In this episode, Tim and Scott interview the Chief Digital Officer at the MET in New York City, Sree Sreenivasan. He shares how to connect the digital with the physical in our classrooms. Follow Sree on Twitter https://twitter.com/sree or visit his website http://sree.net/

Episode 35: Nick Provenzano

Evernote

December 28, 2013

The Bedley Bros. are committed to bringing you what's relevant and current in education today. In this episode, Tim and Scott interview the Nerdy Teacher, Nick Provenzano. He is one of the top experts out there on Evernote. Nick really knows how to connect with kids and shares some awesome ideas. Visit Nick at http://www.thenerdyteacher.com or follow him on Twitter https://twitter.com/thenerdyteacher.

Episode 34: David Theriault and Sean Ziebarth

Audience, Writing and Connecting with High School Students

December 28, 2013

The Bedley Bros. are committed to bringing you what's relevant and current in education today. In this episode, Tim and Scott interview distinguished high school teachers David and Sean. They share how they engage their high schoolers in writing and projects. Follow them on Twitter David is https://twitter.com/davidtedu and Sean https://twitter.com/MrZiebarth

Episode 33: Jeff Charbonneau

On Being Selected as National TOY

December 28, 2013

The Bedley Bros. are committed to bringing you what's relevant and current in education today. In this episode, Tim and Scott interview 2013 National Teacher of the Year, Jeff Charbonneau. Jeff teaches high school science in Zilla, Washington. He shares what it's like to win the national award and travel the world as the US spokesman for education. Follow Jeff on Twitter https://twitter.com/JeffCharbonneau.

Episode 32: Dave Burgess

Teach Like a Pirate: Create Engaging Lessons

December 28, 2013

The Bedley Bros. are committed to bringing you what's relevant and current in education today. In this episode, Tim and Scott interview Dave Burgess of Teach Like a Pirate fame and sometimes high school teacher. Dave inspires us to create lessons that we could sell tickets for. Learn more at http://www.daveburgess.com/ and follow Dave on Twitter https://twitter.com/burgessdave.

Episode 31: Genein Letford

Integrating Arts in the Classroom

December 28, 2013

The Bedley Bros. are committed to bringing you what's relevant and current in education today. In this episode, Tim and Scott interview the Great American Teacher award winning Genein Letford. Genein is a super creative music teacher in L.A. who has come up with many methods to integrate music into the regular curriculum. Follow Genein on Twitter https://twitter.com/GeneinLetford.

Episode 30: Dr. Will Deyamport

Teaching Adults

December 28, 2013

The Bedley Bros. are committed to bringing you what's relevant and current in education today. In this episode, Tim and Scott interview Dr. Will from Mississippi as he gets all andragogical on us. Should we teach like a Pirate? Dr. Will says NO. You can learn more from Dr. Will by visiting his website http://peoplegogy.blogspot.com and follow him on Twitter at https://twitter.com/peoplegogy.

Episode 29: Victoria Olson

SAMAR and Multi-Grade Classroom

December 28, 2013

The Bedley Bros. are committed to bringing you what's relevant and current in education today. In this episode, Tim and Scott interview EdTech pioneer Victoria Olson about online EdCamps and some great cutting edge tech ideas for teachers. Visit Victoria's website  http://www.techteacheronamission.com/ Follow Victoria on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MsVictoriaOlson.

Episode 28: Vicki Davis

Technology Integration

December 28, 2013

The Bedley Bros. are committed to bringing you what's relevant and current in education today. In this episode, Tim and Scott interview the Cool Cat Teacher, Vicki Davis. Vicki is a well-known blogger, podcaster, author, presenter, and more! Vicki shares ideas on Genius Hour as well as a plethora of other educational topics. Visit Vicki's blog http://www.coolcatteacher.com and follow her on Twitter @CoolCatTeacher.

Episode 27: Jon Bergmann

Flipped Classroom

December 28, 2013

The Bedley Bros. are committed to bringing you what's relevant and current in education today. In this episode, Tim and Scott interview the face of Flipped Learning, Jon Bergmann. Mr. Bergmann taught high school science for many years where he developed the concept of the Flipped Classroom. He now tours the country sharing with teachers the power of flipping. Learn more about Jon at his website http://jonbergmann.com/

Episode 26: Catlin Tucker

Blended Learning

December 28, 2013

The Bedley Bros. are committed to bringing you what's relevant and current in education today. In this episode, Tim and Scott interview blended learning expert, Catlin Tucker. Catlin is a high school English teacher who uses a blend of online learning and face to face contact with her students to engage and motivate. She has a one-of-a-kind book recently published called Blended Learning in Grades 4-12: Leveraging the Power of Technology to Create Student-Centered Classrooms. Learn more by visiting her website http://www.catlintucker.com.