Summary: In this episode of “<a href="https://www.teachercast.net/episodes/ask-the-tech-coach/">Ask the Tech Coach</a>,” Jeff and Nick are joined by Tech Coaches Kerry Gallagher, Sadie Lewis, and Claudio Zavala Jr to recap the year that was 2018 and look ahead to the new year by sharing their edtech tips, tricks, and app requests for 2019.<br> In this episode, we discuss:<br> <br> * Mastermind<br> <br> * <a href="http://teachercast.net/askthetechcoachmastermind">Sign Up Today</a> to get on the list and be notified when it launches!<br> * $50 off using the coupon “TC50”<br> * Membership in an exclusive team of Tech Coaches<br> * Peer to Peer Mentoring<br> * 2 Monthly Video Collaboration Meetings<br> * 8 Week Online Course on Learning Management Systems<br> * Mastermind Exclusive FREE Lesson Plans to share with your teachers<br> * Mastermind Exclusive FREE Templates to share with your teachers<br> * A Positive and Friendly learning environment to help you grow your program<br> * Access to our Private Ask the Tech Coach Facebook Group<br> <br> <br> <br> <a href="http://www.teachercast.net/mastermind" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"></a><br> <br> 3 Apps You Want For The New Year<br> <br> Google Keep<br> <br> Create Collaborative Tasks and Lists<br> Take Photos / Drawings and add them to other Google Apps quickly<br> Voice Memo’s on Mobile Devices Sync with Desktop<br> More visualization options<br> <br> <br> Google Jamboard<br> <br> Ability to access Google Drive files from the Jamboard (physical)<br> <br> <br> Plutio<br> <br> All in One Project Management Solution<br> Create Projects, Tasks, & Integrate is with Google Calendar<br> Manage Projects and People<br> Desktop and Mobile Friendly<br> <br> <br> Kerry: Resources: <a href="https://www.connectsafely.org/educatorguides/">ConnectSafely Guides</a> and <a href="https://www.connectsafely.org/quickguides/">Quick Guides</a><br> <br> Help <a href="https://www.connectsafely.org/parentguides/">parents</a> better understand the apps their kids are using<br> Help <a href="https://www.connectsafely.org/educatorguides/">educators</a> understand concepts like <a href="https://www.connectsafely.org/eduprivacy/">data privacy</a>, <a href="https://www.connectsafely.org/fakenews/">media literacy</a>, and <a href="https://www.connectsafely.org/copyright/">copyright</a> and how they can integrate them in their lessons<br> <br> <br> Sadie: <a href="https://www.futuredesignschool.com/curriculum">Future Design School Curriculum</a><br> <br> K-12 modular courses<br> Apply design process to curriculum, instead of a stand-alone activity<br> <br> <br> Sadie: Google tools used in new ways<br> <br> We think of Sheets or Slides as *having* to look a certain way or perform a certain function. Need to break out of that thinking.<br> <br> <br> Claudio<br> <br> Voice control photo editing app<br> Streaming tool to all social media platforms from my phone<br> A student version of Pinterest <br> Not really an app but a wish that all Google, Apple, MS would all work together!! <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> 3 Systems You Wish You Had in Place as a Tech Coach<br> <br> To Do List <br> Task Management System<br> Booking Calendar<br> Kerry: Parent/Home support system to help students feel successful both at school and at home<br> Claudio: Tech workflow <br> Claudio: Collaborative content sharing <br> Claudio: Conferencing between classrooms on demand. Press button, we are connected<br> Sadie: Leveled/Tiered communication with my teachers<br> <br> <br> 3 Things You Plan on Doing in 2019<br> <br> Growing Tech Coach Mastermind Program to Support More Tech Coaches<br> Launching a Tech Coach Online Course<br> Working with Tech Coaches at conferences such as FETC and ISTE<br> Kerry: Get through year 1 in my new role successfully<br>
