Exploring #EdTech's Impact on Higher Education - HoET228

Exploring #EdTech's Impact on Higher Education - HoET228

Author: Christopher J. Nesi August 1, 2023 Duration: 35:13
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Thank you to the Institute for Education Innovation & 2023 SUPES' CHOICE AWARDS. The only education industry awards judged exclusively by school district superintendents

Featured Content (5:12)

Josh Swartz and William Illingworth are the hosts of the HiTech Podcast and I got to set and chat with them while I was at ISTE 2023 in Philadelphia.

Topics Discussed:

  • What is the HiTech Podcast?
  • Applying EdTech to HigherEd
  • Inspiring students with effective edtech integration
  • Are you someone's favorite teacher?
  • How did you learn to teach?

Technology Mentioned:

  • Soundtrap
  • Seesaw
  • BookCreator


In the ever-evolving landscape of classrooms and digital tools, House of #EdTech serves as a grounded conversation about what actually works. Hosted by educator Christopher J. Nesi, this podcast moves beyond simple tool reviews to examine the practical integration of technology with effective teaching strategies. Each episode feels like a collegial chat, where Chris and his guests-often fellow teachers and innovators-break down the latest trends, dissect new platforms, and share honest reflections on their successes and setbacks in real educational settings. The focus is squarely on actionable ideas that can enhance instruction, streamline workflow, and ultimately support student learning. It’s a resource built for the daily realities of teaching, whether you’re looking to refine a single technique or reimagine your approach to edtech. The discussions are rooted in experience, making complex topics accessible and immediately relevant. You’ll find a consistent emphasis on the human element behind the screens, exploring how technology can foster connection and creativity rather than replace it. Tune in for a thoughtful, no-nonsense take on navigating the intersection of education and modern tools. This is a podcast dedicated to the practitioners in the field, offering a blend of inspiration and practical how-to guidance that acknowledges both the potential and the pitfalls of bringing tech into learning spaces.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 100

House of #EdTech
Podcast Episodes
Launching a School Media Program with Bruce Reicher - HoET227 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 45:54
Featured Content (21:20) I caught up with Bruce Reicher at ISTE Live 2023 and had a great conversation about building a school media program from scratch. Bruce will be moving into a new position at a new school and dist…
Apple Vision Pro: A New Dimension for K-12 Education - HoET225 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 23:38
Feedback & Shout Outs (1:20) I will NOT be taking a Summer break from the podcast! Rest easy knowing you will get some great content throughout the Summer! I can't wait to meet you at ISTE Live 2023 if you will be in Phi…
Podcasting Q&A: Your Questions Answered - HoET224 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 33:09
EdTech Thought (3:02)The Power of Community for Educators: A community is much more than a mere group of individuals; it serves as a robust support system and a platform for shared experiences and ideas. Within a communi…
How AutoClassmate.io is Shaping the Future of Education - HoET222 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:00:34
Feedback & Shout Outs (1:18) Will you be at ISTE Live 2023? I will be in Philly on Monday, June 26 & Tuesday, June 27, 2023. Let's be sure to connect! EdTech Thought (3:37) Being Open-minded As teachers, we are responsib…
Eco-Friendly and Cost-Effective #EdTech - HoET221 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 44:25
Featured Content (2:47) Frank Bouchard is the co-founder of Wipebook. During our conversation Frank and I talk about the following: The history and technology behind Wipebook's reusable notebooks Examples of how Wipebook…
How Social Media Is Shaping Teaching and Learning - HoET220 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 49:41
Feedback & Shout Outs (1:26)Happy Birthday, Miles! Miles previously appeared in episodes 117 and 137Sam Fecich and Matthew Woods, both members of the EPN have collaborated on a new professional development book titled, "…