Episodes

  • S6E03 - What Does Your Syllabus Say About AI?
    Sep 26 2024

    There's a lot of murkiness around how to define policies around AI. In this episode, Tim and Brent break down some of the realities of trying to make rules around AI and share some resources that have been built on the topic. If you're trying to figure out how to set expectations around the use of AI in your classroom, this episode is for you!

    Show notes: TheHigherEdTechPodcast.com

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    31 mins
  • S6E03 - Tech Skills Teachers Should Know in 2024
    Sep 12 2024

    The modern classroom requires teachers to have a diverse set of tech skills to engage students and stay relevant. In this episode, Brent Warner and Tim Van Norman dive into the essential tech competencies both new and experienced educators should possess for face-to-face and online teaching. From setting up your classroom tech to leveraging learning management systems, this discussion offers practical tips to help teachers thrive in the digital age. Whether you're a tech-savvy veteran or just starting out, this episode is a must-listen for any educator looking to future-proof their teaching toolkit.

    Show notes: TheHigherEdTechPodcast.com

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    30 mins
  • S6E02 - Canvas Updates For Better or Worse
    Aug 29 2024

    There are a lot of changes that have happened at Canvas. We talked about them a bit on episode 1, but we're doing a deep dive today!

    For more information, check out the show notes at www.thehigheredtechpodcast.com

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    33 mins
  • S6E01 - Flip is Dead and Google Sucks! What do we do?
    Aug 15 2024
    We're back for a 6th season!
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    30 mins
  • S5E20 - Wrapping Up the Season and Closing Out the Semester
    May 16 2024

    Thanks for tuning in this season. We're wrapping up with a brief overview of some of the season's highlights as well as some advice on how to wrap up your semester. We also share a few conferences that might be worth checking out over the summer! Thanks so much, everybody - we'll see you in August!

    More information at www.thehigheredtechpodcast.com

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    22 mins
  • S5E19 - Canvas New Quizzes - What to Know
    May 2 2024

    Canvas Quizzes is finally getting the attention it's been needing for years. Despite threats of losing access to Classic Quizzes, this part of Canvas has been a bit of a mess. Now it seems that Canvas has started addressing the problems, so Tim & Brent are looking over some of the features and the things to know. Listen in to get a sense of what's available in the New Quizzes and why you might want to explore it for your classes.

    More information at www.thehigheredtechpodcast.com

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    26 mins
  • S5E18 - Tech Mistakes Teachers Make
    Apr 18 2024

    It's hard to keep all the things we're supposed to do straight during a busy semester, and sometimes mistakes happen. Tim & Brent discuss what to do when things go wrong, and ways to mitigate potential tech mistakes in the future.

    Listen in for some tips you might not be aware of as well as some refreshers for the things you don't usually have to think about until they become a problem.

    Shownotes at www.thehigheredtechpodcast.com

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    34 mins
  • S5E17 - Goodbye Jamboard, Hello Figjam
    Apr 4 2024

    Google has let the world know that Jamboard is going to the Google Graveyard, and many teachers are eyeballing alternatives. One of the most popular choices, and one that has a lot of robust features perfect for teachers is Figjam. Brent and Tim take a look at some of the enhanced features of this free resource and how it can work in the classroom.

    Shownotes at www.thehigheredtechpodcast.com

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    29 mins