This is EdTech NOW, a short podcast about education technology and how it's used in the classroom. EdTech NOW is sponsored by Stackup, a Chrome browser extension that tracks reading online for teachers and students and delivers metrics to administrators. Our host is Noah Geisel, education director at Stackup. Our guest today is Angela Maiers — She has been creating and leading change in education and enterprise for 31 years, teaching every level of school from grade school to graduate school and consulting with companies around the world. This has been the EdTech NOW podcast, sponsored by Stackup, the only tool that unlocks the learning benefits of the entire web, while providing the accountability educators need to measure progress and engagement. With Stackup, you can measure and report online reading and learning for your entire district, in less than two minutes. Got to Stackup.net (http://stackup.net/). We post all episodes on SoundCloud and ITunes. Visit us on Medium for show archives and notes. https://medium.com/edtechnow The podcast is produced by Red Cup Agency.

Dr. Baron Davis is Richland School District Two's Superintendent in South Carolina. He leads a school system that serves more than 27,000 students. It's one of the state's largest. In a far-ranging conversation with Noah Geisel, he discusses education strategy in the digital education environment. They discuss use of social media, online educational resources, and more. EdTech NOW is short podcast about education technology and how it's used in the classroom. EdTech NOW is sponsored by Stackup, a Chrome browser extension that tracks reading online for teachers and students and delivers metrics to administrators. Noah Geisel, education director at Stackup, is the host. The podcast is produced by Red Cup Agency.

Our guest today is Tammy Neil. She's been a teacher for 26 years and she co-moderates the #RuralEdChat on Twitter at 8:30 PM Eastern Time. RuralEdChat connects teachers from rural schools across the country. She also co-moderates the #FLedChat on Twitter. EdTech NOW is sponsored by Stackup (http://stackup.net). Stackup is the only tool that unlocks the learning benefits of the entire web, while providing the accountability educators need to measure progress and engagement. With Stackup, you can measure and report online reading and learning for your entire district, in less than two minutes. Go to Stackup.net We post all episodes on SoundCloud and ITunes. Visit us on Medium for show archives and notes. https://medium.com/edtechnow EdTech NOW is produced by Red Cup Agency. (http://redcupagency.com)

Our guest today is Mesa Heise, Director of Digital Services at Mackin Educational Resources. For more than 34 years, Mackin has provided library and classroom materials for grades PK-12. Mackin has a library of more than three million print books and an ever-growing digital catalogue of more than 1.5 million eBooks, databases, audiobooks and videos. Stackup (http://stackup.net) is the only tool that unlocks the learning benefits of the entire web, while providing the accountability that educators need to measure progress and engagement. With Stackup you can measure and report online reading and learning for your entire district, in less than two minutes. The podcast is produced by Red Cup Agency (http://redcupagency.com).

Our guest today is Shaelynn Farnsworth. Shaelynn is a leader in the convergence between literacy and technology. As High School teacher she redefined her English classroom as not only a place to learn about literature but also explore how technology is shaping the future of communications. We're going to talk with her today about finding that balance between literature and tech, dig into digital literacy, and talk data. EdTech NOW is brought to to you Stackup (http://stackup.net) and produced by Red Cup Agency (http://redcupagency.com)

Our guest today is Bill Fitzgerald, Director of the Privacy Evaluation Initiative at Common Sense Media. Bill evaluates the privacy practices of vendors building education tech, and was also a classroom teacher for 16 years. The EdTech NOW podcast is sponsored by Stackup, the only tool that unlocks the learning benefits of the entire web, while providing the accountability educators need to measure progress and engagement. With Stackup, you can measure and report online reading and learning for your entire district, in less than two minutes. Got to Stackup.net (http://stackup.net/). We post all episodes on SoundCloud and ITunes. Visit us on Medium for show archives and notes.

Kasey Bell is an award-winning digital learning consultant, national speaker, and blogger with a passion for technology and learning. Her blog is shakeuplearning.com (http://shakeuplearning.com/) Kasey is a Google Certified Innovator, Google Certified Trainer, and Amazon Education Thought Leader. She is our guest today on EdTech NOW, hosted by Noah Geisel. EdTech NOW is sponsored by Stackup, the only tool that unlocks the learning benefits of the entire web, while providing the accountability educators need to measure progress and engagement. With Stackup, you can measure and report online reading and learning for your entire district, in less than two minutes. Got to Stackup.net (http://stackup.net/). We post all episodes on SoundCloud and ITunes. Visit us on Medium for show archives and notes. https://medium.com/edtechnow

On today's episode, Lee Schneider interviews Alex Corbitt about finding good books to assign for reading, how to recognize and reject fake news, and innovative ways that educations can use programs like Garage Band to spark enthusiasm about reading. Alex is a seventh-grade English teacher at MS331 in the Bronx, NYC who last year was named to the International Literacy Associations “30 Under 30” List. EdTech NOW is sponsored by Stackup, a Chrome browser extension that tracks reading online for teachers and students and delivers metrics to administrators. The podcast is hosted by Noah Geisel. Lee Schneider hosts this episode.

Our guest today is Matt Miller. This is a return engagement for Matt on the podcast for season two. Matt is a teacher who has blended technology into his classes for more than 10 years. He is a Google-Certified Innovator, the author of Ditch that Textbook, and also — with Alice Keeler — co-author of Ditch that Homework. EdTech Now is a short podcast about education technology and how it's used in the classroom. EdTech NOW is sponsored by Stackup, a Chrome browser extension that tracks reading online for teachers and students, and delivers metrics to administrators. The podcast is hosted by Noah Geisel, education director at Stackup. Stackup is the only tool that unlocks the learning benefits of the entire web, while providing the accountability educators need to measure progress and engagement. With Stackup, you can measure and report online reading and learning for your entire district, in less than two minutes. Go to Stackup.net (http://stackup.net/). The podcast is produced by Red Cup Agency. (redcupagency.com)

Welcome to EdTech Now, a short podcast about education technology and how it's used in the classroom. EdTech NOW is sponsored by Stackup, a Chrome browser extension that tracks reading online for teachers and students and delivers metrics to administrators. the podcast is hosted by Noah Geisel, education director at Stackup. Our guest this episode is is Jaime Casap, Chief Education Evangelist at Google. Stackup is the only tool that unlocks the learning benefits of the entire web, while providing the accountability educators need to measure progress and engagement. With Stackup, you can measure and report online reading and learning for your entire district, in less than two minutes. Got to Stackup.net (http://stackup.net/). We post all episodes on SoundCloud and ITunes. Visit us on Medium for show archives and notes. https://medium.com/edtechnow

Our guest today is Richard Chang, former associate editor of THE Journal, education technology and arts and entertainment writer, and adjunct instructor at Glendale Community College. We talk about sourcing news on the web, fact checking, and the danger of plagiarizing sources online. Noah Geisel in the interviewer and Lee Schneider is the co-host. EdTech NOW is sponsored by Stackup, the only tool that unlocks the learning benefits of the entire web, while providing the accountability educators need to measure progress and engagement. With Stackup, you can measure and report online reading and learning for your entire district, in less than two minutes. Go to Stackup.net (http://stackup.net/). We post all episodes on SoundCloud and ITunes. Visit us on Medium for show archives and notes. https://medium.com/edtechnow