In this interactive professional development session, discover how podcasting can transform student engagement and empower learners to share their voices in meaningful ways. We will explore the full process — from planning and instruction to creating and assessing student podcasts. You will get a behind-the-scenes look at how structured podcasting projects can enhance communication skills, critical thinking, and creativity across content areas. Participants will also receive a hands-on introduction to Soundtrap, a user-friendly digital platform that makes podcast production accessible for all students. Walk away with practical strategies, instructional best practices, and tech tips you can immediately apply in your own classroom.
I have been in education for over 30 years. I previously taught secondary science for 10 years in private and public school settings. I've been an Instructional Technology Coach for over 20 years and I absolutely love what I do. I work for Newport News Public Schools and am... Read More →
Work smarter not harder, using synergy to easily pull reports, record grades and make comments. Sending progress reports with notes to parents. Pulling reports and analyze data. How can I use synergy as a teacher to make data reports and communicate with parents and students easier.
Leverage Newsela's instructional features to automatically adjust content to meet each student's unique learning needs. Plus, learn how to create intentional teacher decisions aligned to the science of reading and the guidelines of UDL.
