by Tierra Leustig | Jun 2, 2020 | Podcast
On this episode of Tackling Tech Podcast, Brett McGrath speaks to Pearl Arredondo, Principal and one of the founders of the San Fernando Institute for Applied Media, a successful pilot middle school in LA. In 2013, Pearl gave a Ted Talk about her difficult upbringing...
by Tierra Leustig | May 26, 2020 | Classroom Management
Taking risks as a teacher can be scary, but times of uncertainty sometimes require teachers to try new things and take risks in the classroom. During this time of remote learning, it has become especially important for teachers to be comfortable leaning on technology...
by Tierra Leustig | May 26, 2020 | Podcast
On this episode of Tackling Tech Podcast, Brett McGrath speaks to Rachelle Dene Poth, a Spanish and STEAM teacher in PA who is also an attorney with a Master’s Degree in Instructional Technology in addition to being an author, podcaster, and blogger. She shares...
by Tierra Leustig | May 19, 2020 | Distance Learning, Schools Like You, STEM
STEM has become one of the most used buzzwords in the K-12 education space. On the highest level, STEM stands for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics and refers to a curriculum where these four focuses are applied to all facets of a district or...
by Tierra Leustig | May 19, 2020 | Podcast
On this episode of Tackling Tech Podcast, Brett McGrath speaks to Chris Woods, a high school math teacher in Michigan, STEM advocate, and host of the Daily STEM Podcast. Chris creates valuable STEM resources for parents, teachers, and students. He is excellent at...