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Steve and Manny Curiel discuss how their ability to lead from the classroom helped them transition their leadership globally with their current roles in Edtech.




You can find Manny on social @MannyDiscoTech

Steve is joined by Lindsey Bird who has years of teaching experience that included a Language Institute in Modesto, California. Listen to Lindsey's story and truth around practices, policies, and leadership with multilingual support.




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In this episode of Under the Hat, Cammie Kannekens and Steve discuss innovation in education, AI, EdTech, and Professional Learning. Interesting to hear how innovation takes on different shapes depending on a given community, challenges, and geography.




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Join this exciting conversation as Tricia Fuglestad walks us through her STEAM experiences and augmented reality strategies with books and reading! This is a MUST listen if you are interested in enhancing literacy and engagement.




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Join us on Under the Hat as we learn from Renee Dawson on how she personalizes learning through Esports, AI, and building trust. You are in for a treat as Steve learns from Renee's 15 years of experience in education that comes with a Special Education background, Assistive Technology, and Professional Development.




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Come learn from the energetic conversation between Steve and Michelle Manning. Michelle shares a wealth of knowledge with her years of experience as a teacher, trainer, and leader with EdTech tools.




The conversation tackles which tools are providing accessibility and inclusion in the classroom. Additionally, Michelle and Steve chat about ways that technology in the classroom give more time back to teachers while providing student feedback that has high impact.




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Quiet on the set! Erika Sandstrom has the floor and she has all the energy. Come listen as Steve and Erika share video creation, green green, authentic assessments, and empowering students through technology.




Oh, and this episode also has Steve's New Zealand adventures from 2023!




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Stephanie Howell has a powerful message behind her experience and perspective on Education. Listen as she discusses how she got into teaching, how she experienced school earlier in life, and how she collaborated globally to support other educators!




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Come listen to Rachelle Dené Poth talk about the good, the bad, and the ugly of AI. Where are we headed? How is it shifting education and the world? Steve and Rachelle have a great conversation around AI, Project-based learning, students needs, and more!




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Looking for some inspiration for your classroom? Check out this episode where Stacey and Steve talk about teaching with the WHOLE learner in mind.


This organic conversation dives deep into various tech tools for the classroom, Flipped Learning, attention span, teaching with hear!




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Get your pen and paper ready for this conversation! Dan Jones breaks down the benefits, strategies, and nuances of the Flipped/PBL classroom.




Come listen as Steve and Dan breaks it all down-classroom management, AI, creativity, student motivation, and customized learning!




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Innovation, AI, Challenges....Oliver Tingling breaks down all of it! Listen as Oliver and Steve chat about their experiences in the classroom, in industry, and their passion for innovation in education.




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Mr. Alex Isaacs is NOT afraid of change! From business, to teacher, to instructional tech coach, Alex has embraced change throughout his life. Take a listen to Alex and Steve discussing Edtech, leadership, and professional learning.




This is a MUST listen if you are interested in differentiating instruction for teachers with high-quality professional learning!




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Is there a place for tech in our K-3 classrooms? How does AI fit into this conversation? Listen to Debbie Tannenbaum articulate what is possible with technology, creativity, and our youngest learners.




Debbie and Steve share experiences, laughs, and the venture of becoming ISTE Certified!




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In this episode, he have the talented Michael Rotondo discussing what is Top Of Mind from the perspective of a teacher, poet, and content creator. Get ready for creativity flow as Mr. Mike does what he does best.....tells a story.

Teachers are in the trenches of Apps, Apps, and MORE Apps! Fonz from Edtechlife helps us understand how to keep things simple with countless amount of technology to use in the classroom.




Alfonso Mendoza Jr. is a distinguished figure in educational technology. As an Instructional Software Specialist at Sharyland ISD, he excels in advocating for digital literacy and the seamless integration of technology into education. Alfonso's 'My EdTech Life Podcast' has become a pivotal platform for hig...

For this first debut episode, meet Steve as he shares his context in education. Under the Hat Podcast is a place to discuss what is Top of Mind in Education. Steve explores his goals for the show and discusses the first guest of 2024!