Hey, y’all, it’s Kasey Bell! Join me on The Shake Up Learning Show, where we dive into the world of blended learning and edtech. As a former middle school teacher turned digital learning coach, I’m here to share practical tips, tools, and ideas for your classroom and beyond. We’ll explore everything from AI in education and Google for Education tools, tried and true tech tools, and effective instructional strategies. Plus, I’ll sprinkle in essential tech tips to keep your teaching fresh and save you valuable time. If you’re looking for practical ideas you can use tomorrow, you’ve found the right show. Let’s get started and shake up learning together!
Let's continue to discuss all the Google for Education updates coming your way! In this podcast series, Kasey explains the important updates teachers need to know. In this episode (Part 2), we explor…
Google for Education just announced some AH-mazing updates! In this podcast series, Kasey explains the important updates teachers need to know. In this episode (Part 1), we explore Smart Canvas, Buil…
In this episode, Kasey shares a checklist of best practices for creating an effective and engaging choice board for your classroom. Let's talk about avoiding pitfalls, grading confusion, and finding …
In this episode, Kasey shares valuable resources and considerations for evaluating AI tools for use in schools and the classroom. School leaders must consider and evaluate any tool that students use …
In this episode, Kasey shares some important information about the evolution of artificial intelligence and the dangers of AI to our world. It's important to understand the potential for good, as wel…
In this episode, Kasey shares a new tool from Screencast-O-Matic: ScreenPal! This Chrome extension is a very robust screen recording tool. You can quickly add a video anywhere you type. This is a gre…
In this episode, Kasey explores the Notion application and how teachers and students can use it. The more she learns, the more she loves it! Notion is a great tool for teachers and secondary students…
In this episode, Kasey chats about one of the most feared Google tools--Sheets! Every teacher should learn to use this robust tool! Let's explore free templates, time savers, and all the wonderful th…
In this episode, Kasey chats with Shake Up Learning Team member, Susan Vincentz about her favorite takeaways from the FETC conference. Susan shares some awesome feedback tools from her own presentat…
In this episode, Kasey shares 20 Collaborative Tools for Your Classroom That Are NOT Google. Google is not the only game in town. There are hundreds of fantastic collaborative learning tools! Listen …
In this episode, Kasey takes a deep dive into a new AI platform, Chat GPT, and the GPT-3 language. She shares insight and ideas on how this technology could potentially transform education as we know…
In this episode, Kasey interviews Scott Nunes, a teacher and District Engagement Advocate for Canva. Scott shares insider tips, tools, and new features in Canva. Canva has gone from this super cool i…
In this episode, Kasey shares 10 Things for Teachers to Try in 2023. We will explore strategies, digital tools, professional learning, and much more! What will you try in 2023? No matter the subject …
As we wrap up 2022, let's take a look at the most popular Google tips and new features of the year. What were the most exciting updates? Which application brought us the coolest new features? The ans…
The Hour of Code is coming Dec. 5-11. Are you ready? Coding is becoming one of the most needed skills in the workforce, and it's super easy to try coding in your classroom. In this post and episode, …
In this episode, Kasey gives a full tutorial on creating stop-motion activities for students in Google Slides. This special edition podcast is also available as a full video tutorial on YouTube. Let'…
In this episode, Kasey shares 20 New Ways to Use Google Classroom. Google Classroom can be used for so much more than just your traditional classroom LMS. This powerful tool can provide a space for t…
In this episode, Kasey shares a powerful Google Docs feature--voice typing. This speech-to-text feature is great for teachers and students. With voice-typing, you can save valuable time, help student…
In this episode, Kasey is sharing her brand new framework for designing meaningful choice boards for the K-12 classroom. She will walk you step-by-step through the process to insure it aligns with yo…
In this episode, Kasey chats with Shawn Young, a former teacher and CEO of Classcraft. When so many teachers are struggling with behavior management, student engagement is at an all time low, and tea…