ABOUT THIS EPISODE
Technology in education is constantly evolving, but sometimes the most effective way to move forward is to revisit the basics. In this episode, we explore how educators can build confidence with educational technology, strengthen foundational skills, and make intentional choices about the tools they use in the classroom. Discover how returning to the basics can help educators work smarter, support student learning, and continue moving forward in an ever-changing educational landscape.
Quotables
Link From This Episode
Follow Gretchen on Social Media
- "There is a happy medium.“
- "There is a difference between technology supported instruction and technology dependent instruction.”
- "A tool can make teaching easier without necessarily making learning better."
Link From This Episode
Follow Gretchen on Social Media
Resources to Go Deeper:
Music from #Uppbeat:
https://uppbeat.io/t/mark-july/your-way License code: QD3TG5UIS0LHILEL
English
United States
TRANSCRIPT 🔗
Are you the producer of this podcast?
Add a podcast transcript
Need Audio-to-Text?
Transcribe with Listen411 in Just 60 Seconds
SEARCH PAST EPISODES
Search past episodes of Always A Lesson's Empowering Educators Podcast.
OTHER EPISODES IN THIS PODCAST
What does it really mean to lead with empathy in today’s schools? In this episode, we sit down with Joshua Stamper to explore how empathetic leadership can transform school culture, strengthen relationships, and create environments where both educators and students thrive.
Joshua shares practical …
What does effective leadership in education really look like? In this episode, we sit down with Shanimarie Ogilvie, an experienced educator whose career journey has taken her from the classroom to instructional coaching and back to teaching. Through each role, she has gained a unique perspective on…
Writing is one of the most essential skills students develop in school. It empowers learners to communicate ideas, think critically, express creativity, and build confidence across all subject areas. In this episode, Lisa Collum discusses why writing matters, how educators can foster strong writing…
What does it truly mean to be "ready" to teach? In this episode, we sit down with Nicole S. Turner to explore the concept of teaching readiness and the skills, mindsets, and experiences educators need to thrive in today's classrooms.
Nicole shares her insights on preparing educators for the realit…
In this episode, we sit down with educator Adina Medina to explore what it truly means to build a strong foundation in education—for students, teachers, and school communities.
Quotables
**All quotes are from the interviewee**
"Teachers who hang on the idea that we’re always learning and we can a…
Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Gretchen Bridgers | Education Podcast Network, which is the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Listen Notes, Inc.
EDIT
Thank you for helping to keep the podcast database up to date.