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Ask The Tech Coach

By: Jeffrey Bradbury
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  • Welcome to "Ask the Tech Coach," a weekly podcast specifically designed for Instructional Coaches and Digital Learning Leaders. Join us as we dive into the strategies and best practices for creating a positive culture of digital learning within school districts. We'll explore how Curricular Coaches, Digital Learning Coaches, and Technology Coaches can collaborate and leverage their expertise to drive meaningful change. Tune in each week to gain valuable insights and practical tips for empowering educators and students in the digital age. Don't miss out on this essential resource for Instructional Coaches and Digital Learning Leaders on the TeacherCast Educational Network.
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  • 11 Tools Every Instructional Coach Should Have in their Back Pocket!

    11 Tools Every Instructional Coach Should Have in their Back Pocket!
    May 6 2024
    Click Here to learn more about the Mind Your Coaching Institute 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 Melanie Matthews on the program to discuss 10 tools that Instructional Coaches should always have in their back pockets. If you would like to be a part of future podcasts and share your thoughts, please contact the podcast. We would love to have you join the show. 10 Tech Tools for Instructional Coaches
    1. Canva
    2. Mentimeter / Poll Everywhere
    3. Padlet – Digital Pin Board
    4. Voxer
    5. Google Docs
    6. Google Calendar
    7. Google Forms
    8. Google Slides
    9. Trello
    10. Bonus: NOTION!

    About the Conference The Mind Your Coaching Institute, founded by Melanie D. Matthews-Calhoun, offers a dynamic one-day live virtual learning event specifically crafted for educators seeking to elevate their coaching practices from ordinary to extraordinary. This institute caters to a diverse audience including teacher leaders, aspiring coaches, new and veteran coaches, instructional leaders, and administrators, providing a platform for professional growth and transformation. Here's what you'll get when you register for the Institute!
    • The 5-hour LIVE Institute
    • The Institute Replay - Full access for 3 months
    • The Action Lab: 21 How-to Videos for Coaching Success
    • More than 25 Pre-recorded Workshop Sessions
    • The Afterglow - Live virtual meet-up with host and speakers after the Institute
    • The Elementary Coaches Roundtable (Recording)
    • The Secondary Coaches Roundtable (Recording)
    • The "Coach Kick-start" Live Virtual Interactive Workshop (August)
    • A Certificate of Attendance

    Save your seat at http://www.MindYourCoachingInsititute.com About our Guest, Melanie Matthews-Calhoun Melanie D. Matthews-Calhoun, M.Ed, is a highly accomplished individual in the field of education, with a career spanning 27 years. Her diverse roles include being an author, educational consultant, instructional coach, and professional learning facilitator. Melanie has a wealth of experience, having worked as an elementary and middle school teacher, literacy and instructional coach, curriculum leader, and adjunct professor. As the owner of Literacy at Work, LLC, Melanie has established herself as an influential figure, driving positive change in the educational landscape. She is also the visionary behind the Mind Your Coaching Institute, a renowned annual conference tailored for instructional leaders and coaches, demonstrating her commitment to professional development and growth within the field. Melanie's impact extends nationwide, as she collaborates with schools, districts, and organizations to elevate coaching and instructional standards. Her consultancy work with educational institutions across the country underscores her dedication to enhancing teaching practices and fostering a culture of continuous improvement in education. Links of Interest
    • Instagram, Threads, X: @LiteracyatWork
    • Facebook: /LiteracyatWorkLLC
    • LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/melaniematthews/

    Contact the Podcast!
    • TeacherCast.net/VoiceMail
    • Twitter: @AskTheTechCoach
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    37 mins
  • Crucial Organizational Systems that All Instructional Coaching Departments Need

    Crucial Organizational Systems that All Instructional Coaching Departments Need
    Apr 29 2024
    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 Instructional Coach Jessica Winston on the podcast to discuss the importance of building district-wide organizational systems to support Instructional Coaching programs. If you would like to be a part of future podcasts and share your thoughts, please contact the podcast. We would love to have you join the show. Question of the Week Our favorite part of recording a live podcast each week is participating in the great conversations that happen on our live chat, on social media, and in our comments section. This week’s question is: What types of organizational systems should Instructional Coaches have in place to be successful throughout the school year? Weekly Topic
    • What types of systems do you need to run a successful instructional coaching program?
    • How do you build those systems?
    • What tools are used to build Instructional Coaching systems?
    • Microsoft vs Google
    • Setting up Microsoft Teams
    • Organizing through Microsoft OneDrive
    • Utilizing Microsoft Bookings as an Instructional Coach
    • Using Notion as an Instructional Coach
    • Instructional Coaching Automation Tools
    • How to build Organizational Systems for Coaches

    Contact the Podcast!
    • TeacherCast.net/VoiceMail
    • Twitter: @AskTheTechCoach
    • Email: feedback@teachercast.net

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    • Ask the Tech Coach Podcast | @AsktheTechCoach

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    • Jeff Bradbury | @JeffBradbury

    Join our PLN Are you enjoying the TeacherCast Network, please share your thoughts with the world by commenting on iTunes today? I enjoy reading and sharing your comments on the podcast each week. The Teach Better Podcast Network The Teach Better Podcast Network is dedicated to supporting the entire school ecosystem through in-depth conversations around topics you care about. Covering a variety of areas in education, each podcast aims to support educators in the field toward creating and maintaining a progressive, student-focused classroom. Check out the recent episodes, subscribe, and learn more about the variety of shows! Let’s Work Together
    • Host: Jeff Bradbury @TeacherCast | @JeffBradbury
    • Email: info@teachercast.net
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    45 mins
  • Notion4Teachers: Learn how to Create a Complete Digital Organizational System Today!

    Notion4Teachers: Learn how to Create a Complete Digital Organizational System Today!
    Apr 22 2024
    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 educator and creator of Notion4Teachers.com, Milo Leask on the podcast to discuss how Notion can be used to keep you organized. If you would like to be a part of future podcasts and share your thoughts, please contact the podcast. We would love to have you join the show. Weekly Topic
    • What is Notion?
    • How can teachers use Notion?
    • How can school districts use Notion?
    • How are you seeing Notion being used … perhaps in a way you never thought about?
    • How easy is it to start using Notion?
    • Pay vs Free models
    • Notion AI
    • Craziest Notion Projects and Dashboards
    • Creating and Sharing Notion Templates

    About our Guest: Milo Leask My name is Milo and I manage the top private English academy in Korea as the Content Coordinator for 22 teachers across 12 different campuses. Also, I create Notion templates for teachers to simplify administrative tasks and enhance their teaching experience. Links of Interest
    • https://www.notion4teachers.com
    • https://www.youtube.com/@notion4teachers
    • https://www.twitter.com/Notion4Ts
    • Ultimate Teacher Planner

    Contact the Podcast!
    • TeacherCast.net/VoiceMail
    • Twitter: @AskTheTechCoach
    • Email: feedback@teachercast.net

    Subscribe to “Ask the Tech Coach”
    • Apple Podcasts
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    Follow our Podcast on Social Media
    • The TeacherCast Educational Broadcasting Network | @TeacherCast
    • Ask the Tech Coach Podcast | @AsktheTechCoach

    Follow our Hosts
    • Jeff Bradbury | @JeffBradbury

    Join our PLN Are you enjoying the TeacherCast Network, please share your thoughts with the world by commenting on iTunes today? I enjoy reading and sharing your comments on the podcast each week. The Teach Better Podcast Network The Teach Better Podcast Network is dedicated to supporting the entire school ecosystem through in-depth conversations around topics you care about. Covering a variety of areas in education, each podcast aims to support educators in the field toward creating and maintaining a progressive, student-focused classroom. Check out the recent episodes, subscribe, and learn more about the variety of shows! Let’s Work Together
    • Host: Jeff Bradbury @TeacherCast | @JeffBradbury
    • Email:
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    34 mins
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