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Episode 25: The Two Sisters: Gail Boushey & Joan Moser
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 authors of The Daily 5 and The Daily Cafe, Gail and Joan, otherwise known as The Two Sisters. Gail and Joan are well-known as top experts in language arts instruction. They share practical tips on implementing the Daily 5 in your classroom.
Episode 24: Susan Cain
Introverts: Reaching students who often get overlooked.
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 most popular introvert on the interwebs, Susan Cain. Susan gained notoriety by her TED Talk "The Power of Introverts" which has well over 7 million views at the time of this publication. Susan shares how teachers can best reach students who often times get overlooked. This is a "Can't Miss" episode of the Bedley Bros.
Episode 23: Shannon Miller
December 27, 2013
The Bedley Bros. are committed to bringing you what's relevant and current in education today. In this episode, Tim and Scott interview America's Librarian, Shannon Miller. Shannon is a teacher, tech guru, author, and more. Visit her website at http://vanmeterlibraryvoice.blogspot.com/ and follow her on Twitter @shannonmmiller.
Episode 22: Joan Young
December 27, 2013
The Bedley Bros. are committed to bringing you what's relevant and current in education today. In this episode, Tim and Scott interview Joan Young, a passionate, student-centered educator who truly understands teaching the whole child and connecting with each and every kid. Listen to this inspiring chat about what really matters in our schools today.
Episode 21: Gene Bedley, Our Dad
December 27, 2013
The Bedley Bros. are committed to bringing you what's relevant and current in education today. In this episode, Tim and Scott interview their father, 1985 National Educator of the Year, Gene Bedley. Gene talks about character education and quality professional development. It's a family affair on this exciting episode of The Bedley Bros.
Episode 20: Alice Keeler Debate
December 27, 2013
The Bedley Bros. are committed to bringing you what's relevant and current in education today. In this episode, Scott sets up Tim to debate the incomparable Alice Keeler on Chromebook vs. iPad for classroom use. Tim gets a butt whoopin as you shall hear, but it's all in fun and the listener is the true winner as you learn the pros and cons of using the two devices. Visit Alice's website http://www.alicekeeler.com or follow her on Twitter @alicekeeler.
Episode 17: Bill Selak
Edcamps, Education, ISTE
December 27, 2013
The Bedley Bros. are committed to bringing you what's relevant and current in education today. In this episode, Tim and Scott interview ISTE award winner Bill Selak. Bill talks about EdCamps and more. Visit Bill's website http://www.billselak.com/ and follow him on Twitter https://twitter.com/billselak.
Episode 16: Rebecca Wildman & Fred Sitkins
December 26, 2013
The Bedley Bros. are committed to bringing you what's relevant and current in education today. In this episode, Tim and Scott interview Rebecca Wildman and Fred Sitkins. Rebecca is an elementary school teacher who publishes excellent content on iTunes U that is used by teachers all over the US. Fred is Rebecca's supportive and techie principal. They offer suggestions on how to publish on iTunes U and to use it in your instructional program for all grade levels. Visit their website http://www.ipadpd.com/ to learn more.
Episode 15: Angela Maiers
Choose to Matter - inspiring students
December 26, 2013
The Bedley Bros. are committed to bringing you what's relevant and current in education today. In this episode, Tim and Scott interview world renown education motivational speaker and author Angela Maiers. She shares about the Choose to Matter campaign that is inspiring students and teachers across the nation to make a difference in this world. Visit Angela's website http://www.angelamaiers.com and follow her on Twitter @angelamaiers.
Episode 14: Dr. Brian O'Connor
Professional Development: Japanese Lesson Study
December 26, 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. Brian O'Connor who shares about Japanese lesson study, a powerful model for teaching PD.
Episode 13: Sam Chaudhary of Class Dojo
December 26, 2013
The Bedley Bros. are committed to bringing you what's relevant and current in education today. In this episode, Tim and Scott interview ClassDojo Cofounder Sam Chaudhary at the ClassDojo headquarters in San Francisco. Get your class started on ClassDojo by visiting their website http://www.classdojo.com. Follow them on Twitter @classdojo.
Episode 12: Steven W Anderson
October 20, 2013
The Bedley Bros. are committed to bringing you what's relevant and current in education today. Tim and Scott interview one of the most respected educators on the web, Steven W. Anderson. He is Director of Instructional Technology for the Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools in Winston-Salem, NC. Steven also regularly travels the country talking to schools and districts about the use of Social Media in the classroom.
Steven has been a presenter at several educational technology conferences, including ISTE, ASCD and NCTIES, as well as served as a panelist at the #140 Conference in Los Angeles, New York and was a featured speaker at the first ever #140Edu Conference, focusing on the real-time web in education. He is also responsible in helping create #edchat, a weekly education discussion on Twitter that boasts over 500 weekly participants. Steven has also been recognized with the NOW Award, highlighting the Movers And Shakers in the world of social media and the 2009 and 2011 Edublogs, Twitterer of The Year Award. In 2012 he was named an ASCD Emerging Leader, recognizing young, talented educational leaders in their field.
Episode 11: Adam Bellow
RichText.
September 11, 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 one-and-only Adam Bellow about his contributions to the world of edtech and a few other topics. Adam's website: http://www.edutecher.com. Be sure to check out EduClipper! Scott's Teacher of the Year video for Irvine Unified: https://vimeo.com/65420406 Scott's surprise visit from Orange County Dept. of Ed to award him with County Teacher of the Year: http://tinyurl.com/bjtn355
Episode 10: Rick Morris
Independent Classroom Culture
August 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 classroom management guru, Rick Morris. Rick shares about the Independent Classroom Culture. Rick's website: http://www.newmanagement.com/
Rick's Twitter handle is @HappyProductive
Episode 9: Alex Kajitani
August 11, 2013
Known as The Rappin' Mathematician, Alex Kajitani is a the 2009 California Teacher of the Year and author of The Teacher of the Year Handbook. Listen to his inspiring and eduataining interview with the Bedley Bros.http://www.timbedley.com http://www.mathraps.com http://www.teacheroftheyearhandbook.com
Episode 8: Erin Klein
August 4, 2013
Scott and Tim interview one of the movers and shakers of the Twitterverse, Erin Klein, about using social media, PBL, and more! Erin's website: http://www.kleinspiration.comTwitter: @KleinErin Padlet Collaborative Walls: http://www.padlet.com @TonyVincent http://www.learninginhand.com http://www.pinterest.com http://edupln.ning.com/ New Teacher Chat on Twitter: https://twitter.com/search?q=%23ntchat&src=typd Watch all of the Bedley Bros EdChat episodes at http://www.timbedley.com
Episode 7: Dr. Tim Green
RichText.
August 4, 2013
Scott and Tim talk with Dr. Tim Green, EdTech professor at Cal State Fullerton, about teacher collaboration and 1:1 technology initiatives. Tim Green's Twitter handle is @edtechspotting Evernote: https://evernote.com/ Google Keep: https://drive.google.com/keep/u/0/ Article Mentioned by Dr. Green: http://www.all4ed.org/files/CultureShift.pdfWatch all the Bedley Bros EdChat episodes at http://www.timbedley.com
Episode 6: Beyond Letter Grades
August 4, 2013
Tim shares how he has gotten away from letter grades this year with his 4/5 GATE class. Links discussed in the show include: http://www.classdojo.com http://www.threering.com Game Buzzer Free App: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/game-buzzer-free/id492001885?mt=8 Tim is the 2013 Riverside County Teacher of the Year. Watch all of the Bedley Bros EdChat episodes at http://www.timbedley.com
Episode 5: Artist to Classroom Network
August 4, 2013
Scott shares about his idea of where he brings guests into his classroom via skype and in person. Scott's YouTube channel: http://www.youtube.com/user/pvfifthgrade?feature=mhee Scott is the 2013 Irvine Unified School District Teacher of the Year. Watch all of the Bedley Bros EdChat episodes at http://www.timbedley.com
Episode 4: CUE Conference 2013
August 4, 2013
The Bedley Bros. talk to the movers and shakers of CUE13 in Palm Springs. This episode includes Sir Ken Robinson, Kevin Honeycutt, Randy Kolset, Catlin Tucker, Brent Coley, and the latest cool #edtech gadgets. Learn more and watch all the Bedley Bros. EdChat episodes at http://www.timbedley.com
Episode 3: Kris Linville
#EdTech & Bring Your Own Device
August 4, 2013
Kris Linville guests, #EdTech coordinator for the Irvine Unified School District. Tim, Scott and Kris discuss the BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) revolution going on in schools today. Kris gives the hot tip: http://www.code.org and Scott reveals his plans to do a live on-air Google Hangout with the Solar Decathlon team from Santa Clara University. You can watch a recording of this live broadcast on Scott's YouTube channel: http://www.youtube.com/user/pvfifthgrade?feature=mhee To see all of the Bedley Bros EdChat episodes, please visit http://www.timbedley.com
Episode 2: Kid EdCamp
August 4, 2013
Have you heard about the latest craze in professional development, EdCamps? Tim used the concept to have his students teach each other. Listen as Scott interviews Tim about this novel and exciting classroom practice. Learn more at http://www.timbedley.com Tim's tip of the week: http://www.scootpad.com To see all of the Bedley Bros EdChat episodes, please visit http://www.timbedley.com
Episode 1: Common Core Research Communities
August 3, 2013
Scott tells about his awesome new class activity where students judge the validity of research sources. Also, Scott shares a new find, Solar Decathlon. Follow The Bedley Bros. on Twitter @BedleyBros http://www.solardecathlon.gov To see all of the Bedley Bros EdChat episodes, please visit http://www.timbedley.com
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