Easy EdTech Podcast with Monica Burns

Monica Burns from the popular EdTech blog ClassTechTips brings you teaching strategies, tips and activity ideas. Each podcast focuses on how to make EdTech integration easy with a shout out to favorite EdTech tools for classrooms. Monica provides actionable, relevant tips for teachers so you can make this school year the best one yet! Join author, speaker, and blogger, Dr. Monica Burns for an EdTech podcast that helps take the stress out of integrating education technology into your classroom.

Easy EdTech Podcast with Monica Burns is a education podcast hosted by Monica Burns, with 500 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 88.

Monica Burns hosts Easy EdTech Podcast with Monica Burns, a education show with 500 episodes published.

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  How to Rethink Screen Time and Build Inclusive Learning Environments - Bonus Episode with VEX Robotics

  Oct 2, 202627 min

  In this episode, I chat with Jason McKenna, Vice President of Global Educational Strategy for VEX Robotics, about designing inclusive classroom ecosystems and rethinking the screen time debate. You'll also hear how an accessibility framework reshaped the way VEX builds its tools, why Jason compares learning to gardening, and how hands-on robotics makes abstract coding concepts concrete for students. If you want to create a classroom where every learner has a meaningful way in, this episode has you covered! Show notes: https://classtechtips.com/2026/10/02/rethink-screen-time-bonus/ Sponsored by VEX Robotics: https://vexrobotics.com Follow Jason McKenna on social: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jason-mckenna/ Follow Monica on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classtechtips/ Take your pick of free EdTech resources: https://classtechtips.com/free-stuff-favorites/

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  Favorite Strategies for Designing Resources for Students with Sela Estelle - 390

  Sep 29, 202629 min

  In this episode, I chat with Sela Estelle, an educator and designer who helps teachers create classroom resources with design in mind, about designing resources for students. You'll also hear why the quality of your design has to match the quality of your content, the two design principles Sela wishes every teacher knew, and how she thinks about designing for a screen versus a printed page. If you want to make the resources you are already creating clearer, more engaging, and easier for students to actually use, this episode has you covered! Show notes: https://classtechtips.com/2026/09/29/designing-resources-for-students-390/ Sponsored by my free EdTech Essentials study guide: https://ClassTechTips.com/studyguide Follow Sela Estelle on social: https://www.instagram.com/designs.and.such Follow Monica on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classtechtips/ Take your pick of free EdTech resources: https://classtechtips.com/free-stuff-favorites/

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  How to Take Your Students Around the World with AI - 389

  Sep 22, 202617 min

  In this episode, I share ten ways to take your students around the world through virtual field trips and global learning with AI. You'll also hear about practical tools and sample prompts for creating tours, videos, reading activities, and creative projects connected to places around the world. If you want to make global learning with AI feel approachable and easy to bring into your classroom, this episode has you covered! Show notes: https://classtechtips.com/2026/09/22/global-learning-with-ai-389/ Sponsored by my free EdTech Essentials study guide: https://ClassTechTips.com/studyguide Follow Monica on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classtechtips/ Take your pick of free EdTech resources: https://classtechtips.com/free-stuff-favorites/

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  How AI Can Supercharge Education Around the World - Bonus Episode with Efekta Education

  Sep 18, 202626 min

  In this episode, I chat with Dr. Stephen Hodges, CEO of Efekta Education, about how AI can supercharge education in the developing world. You'll hear how teachers in Brazil use a flipped classroom model with AI, how personalized instruction can address Bloom's two sigma problem, and what schools need to get right before rolling out AI tools. If you want to see what thoughtful, AI-powered learning looks like around the world, this episode has you covered! Show notes: https://classtechtips.com/2026/09/18/supercharge-education-bonus/ Sponsored by Efekta Education: https://Efekta.com Follow Monica on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classtechtips/ Take your pick of free EdTech resources: https://classtechtips.com/free-stuff-favorites/

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  What to Use Instead of Worksheets with Dr. Jessica Espinoza - 388

  Sep 15, 202627 min

  In this episode, I chat with Dr. Jessica Espinoza, university professor of curriculum and instruction, about what it really means to use meaningful learning experiences instead of worksheets. You'll also hear how sketchnoting builds reading comprehension, why thinking maps are the most natural swap for a worksheet, and how AI can help you create listening tasks that lead to deeper thinking. If you want practical routines that make student thinking visible this school year, this episode has you covered! Show notes: https://classtechtips.com/2026/09/15/instead-of-worksheets-388/ Sponsored by my free EdTech Essentials study guide: https://ClassTechTips.com/studyguide Follow Dr. Jessica Espinoza on social: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jessica-espinoza-ed-d-210b731b5/ Follow Monica on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classtechtips/ Take your pick of free EdTech resources: https://classtechtips.com/free-stuff-favorites/

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