In this episode, Keven interviews Eric Curts, a seasoned veteran of education, presenter, author, and an all-around great guy! They talk about all things Google, conferences, and take a spin on the MAGIC wheel. Eric is the author of the book and blog Control Alt Achieve. The book is full of great project ideas and tips for getting started. You can …

In this episode, Keven interviews Larry Mumford, an educator with a zest for the classroom that is sure to leave you inspired! Listen to learn about building a rapport before students even enter your classroom!  Larry Mumford brings 55 years of classroom experience to the teaching-learning process.  He has served as an elementary teacher, princip…

In this episode, Keven discusses the use of augmented and virtual reality in education as well as Makerspaces with Michael Fricano. Michael is a K-6 Technology Integration Specialist and a MakerEd educator at 'Iolani School. He is also a Google for Education Certified Trainer and an ambassador for many of his favorite EdTech tools! From 2009 to 201…

In this episode, Keven has a resource-packed conversation with Kathy Schrock. Hear about how to make your conference experiences awesome (virtual and in-person) as well as ways to make your classroom technology situation better for the students you serve. Kathy Schrock has been a school district Director of Technology, an instructional technology s…

In this episode, Keven discusses STEM, creativity, Esports, and much more with Amanda Fox. Amanda Fox, is a 7th grade English teacher at Holy Trinity Parish School in Louisville, Kentucky and the founder of STEAMPunksEdu.com and MetaInkPublishing.com. She has taught English Language Arts, Social Studies, Film, Journalism, and enjoys writing, illust…

In this episode, Keven has a conversation with Dr. Joe Sanfelippo (@Joe_Sanfelippo) about leadership and the importance of celebrating success. Joe is a superintendent at the Fall Creek School District in Fall Creek, WI (#GoCrickets). Joe is an award-winning school leader, author, speaker, and all-around great guy. To learn more about Joe and all o…

In this episode, Keven has a conversation with Math Teacher, Chris Woods from Michigan. Chris has been a math teacher for over twenty years, is the host of the STEM Every Day Podcast and runs www.dailystem.com. Chris is an advocate for finding STEM in all the things we do on a daily basis and recently published the book, Daily STEM (available on Am…

MAGIC Potion EDU is BACK and ready to hit the ground running in 2021! In this episode, we hear the career journey of Dr. Sam Fecich (@SFecich) and the impact educational technology can have with intervention. We also hear about many tools to use in classrooms as well as advice for preservice teachers. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters…

In this episode, Keven talks about finding your passions and creativity with Claudio Zavala, Jr. Claudio is an Instructional Technology Coach in Texas with over 20 years of experience in education. Listen to learn about the great things going on in his district and much more! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/magi…

In this episode, Keven discusses the changes in classrooms over the past decade with Dominic Helmstetter (@DhelmEDU). They also discuss books that have made an impact on their classroom and a variety of pedagogical techniques to use in your classroom. Links to things discussed: Boom Blast Sticks EDrenaline Rush by @MeehanEDU The EduProtocol Field G…

In this episode, Keven discusses Educational Duct Tape with Jake Miller including educational technology and backward design. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/magicpotionedu/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/magicpotionedu/support…

In this episode, Keven discusses the Future of Education Technology Conference with Jon Smith (@theipodteacher). Jon is a former educator turned Teacher Success Manager with Book Creator. They talk about the new concept of Book Noting (sketchnoting with Book Creator), FETC, and share stories from the conference. Listen to learn more! --- Send in a …

In this episode of MAGIC Potion EDU, Keven interviews Kevin Chaja (@el_chakka) about his app (Moment AR), app development in the classroom, and what to expect at a large conference. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/magicpotionedu/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/magicpotionedu/…

In this episode, Keven gives a quick update on the future of MAGIC Potion EDU and a healthy tip for a balanced teaching lifestyle.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/magicpotionedu/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/magicpotionedu/support…

In this episode, Keven discusses making learning magical for students with educator and author Tisha Richmond. An episode a long time in the making, Keven and Tisha look into a variety of topics that give teachers the opportunity to become better educators professionally while increasing the impact of their classroom on students. Grab a copy of "Ma…

In this episode, Keven discusses high school wrestling, social media, video newsletters and much more with principal Ryan McLane. Ryan has been an educator for 20 years as a teacher, coach, and principal. He co-authored the book "Your School Rocks, So Tell People" with Eric Lowe. You can pick up a copy on Amazon here. Learn more about video newslet…

Justin Talks about his trip to NCEA Convention in Chicago. Pear Deck Giveaway winner - Thereasa Lauk! Diocese of Toledo Tech Conference June 20th St. John’s Jesuit in Toledo $25.50 http://tic.dotcatholicschools.org NCEA http://www.ncea.org Networking Catholic Ed Chat - https://twitter.com/hashtag/catholicedchat?src=hashtag_click Vendors Sock Religi…

In this episode, Keven discusses ideas and concepts on learning and teaching with Rushton Hurley. Rushton's non-profit website: https://www.nextvista.org/ Rushton's books: Making Your Teaching Something Special Making Your School Something Special --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/magicpotionedu/messageSupport thi…

The first episode of the Magic Potion Podcast is here! In this episode, you will learn about the host, Keven Rinaman's, background and learn about the three E's for educational technology integration.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/magicpotionedu/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/sh…

In this episode, Keven discusses the life of a director of technology with Nick Rider. Nick is the Director of Technology at Carey Exempted Village Schools and is leading the charge with Esports Ohio, a grassroots campaign to kick off competitive esports at the high school level. For more information about Esports Ohio, visit www.esportsohio.org Ne…

In this episode, Keven discusses the fourth quarter of the school year and things to get your through the grind. Listen to hear about ideas to refresh yourself as an educator find that spark to get you through the year. Links from the episode: Book Creator: https://bookcreator.com/ TinkerCAD: https://www.tinkercad.com/ MakerBot: https://www.makerbo…

In this episode, Keven catches up with Kelly Croy. Kelly is an educator, author, artist and speaker. He currently serves as the Director of Innovation and Instruction at Port Clinton City Schools. Over his 28 years in education, Kelly has had a major impact on many students lives and helped to motivate teachers through podcasting, motivational spea…

Tech in My Episode Page Justin talks about his trip to OETC in Columbus Ohio. He covers some of the sessions he attended with Kevin Rinaman (Tiffin Calvert), Shavonne Smith (Microsoft), and Eric Curts (Google Educators Group of Ohio & and Google Educator/Trainer). Pear Deck We are giving away a 1 year premium subscription: www.peardeck.com Pear Dec…

In this episode, Keven talks about the sessions, ideas, and tools he encountered at the Ohio Educational Technology Conference in Columbus, Ohio. There is a focus on esports, a variety of tools that were highlighted in sessions, and a dive into the Pear Deck Google Slides add-on. View notes from #OETC19 attendees for nearly 100 of the sessions by c…

In this episode, Keven discusses a variety of Education Technology Integration topics and upcoming conferences with Christine Danhoff, Technology Integration Specialist at Genoa Schools. Visit the conference website for G-Tech Summit here: https://sites.google.com/genoaschools.com/g-techsummit --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify…

In this episode, Keven discusses the sessions and connections he made at FETC in Orlando, Florida in January 2019. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/magicpotionedu/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/magicpotionedu/support

In this episode, Keven discusses a wide variety of topics and the amazing things that happen in Leah LaCrosse's classroom. PBL, iPads, Chromebooks, 3D printing, and more! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/magicpotionedu/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/magicpotionedu/support…

In this episode, Keven discusses gamification with John Meehan. John Meehan is a teacher and instructional coach at Bishop O'Connell High School in Arlington, VA. He teaches two classes as well as supporting over 100 teachers with their classroom goals. Students in his classes have the opportunity to learn through a gamified classroom as John looks…

In this episode, Keven talks about creativity, passion, and enthusiasm with Author, Speaker, Educator and all-around good guy, Dave Burgess. Dave is a New York Times best-selling author with his book "Teach Like a Pirate". He was a classroom teacher for 17 years before shifting gears to give presentations, workshops, and give other educators a voic…

In this episode we talk with Felicia Beverick of St. Rose Catholic School in Perrysburg, OH. We discuss tools to use with G-Suite like Pear Deck and Quizzes with Google Forms.Email techinmyschool@catholicschoolsoffice.org with tech integration ideas you are using in your classroom/school.tims.catholicschoolsoffice.orgFelicia Beverick - beverick@sai…

In this episode, Keven discusses some of the differences between small school and big schools with Cari White, Director of Campus Ministry at Lakewood St. Edward's High School. Cari also talks about many of the great things going on at St. Ed's and what it is like working in a single gender school.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spo…

In this episode, Keven discusses Digital Discipleship, the Future of Education Technology Conference and the National Catholic Educator's Association Conference.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/magicpotionedu/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/magicpotionedu/support…

In this episode I interview Keven Rinaman from Tiffin Calvert schools. He shares his knowledge and resources. We focus on an "Advent in Action" Calendar he has created with Google Slides and a Live Newsletter.To be a guest on the show please email techinmyschool@catholicschoolsoffice.orgGuest Information:krinaman@calvertcatholic.orgTwitter: @kevenr…

In this episode, Keven discusses effective professional development techniques with educator and author, Rich Czyz.Rich is the author of "The Four O'Clock Faculty: A Rogue Guide to Revolutionizing PD".Listen to learn more and be sure to check out Rich's blog: https://fouroclockfaculty.com/--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/…

In this episode, Keven discusses inclusion and the Twitter Impact on educators with Doreen Engel (@engelworks). They also discuss Doreen's upcoming book, Be Open! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/magicpotionedu/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/magicpotionedu/support…

In this episode, Keven discusses inclusion with Denise Brickler as well as the NCEA Social Media Influencer Contest.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/magicpotionedu/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/magicpotionedu/support

An introduction to the Tech In My School Podcast. If you are a teacher in the Diocese of Toledo and want to be a contributor, please email techinmyschool@catholicschoolsoffice.org and tell me about the tech initiatives you are doing in your classroom.

In this episode, Keven discusses STEM/STEAM/STREAM with Thomas Tran. They also take a look at the future of education while examining design thinking in the classroom.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/magicpotionedu/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/magicpotionedu/support…

In this episode, Keven discusses the impact of Twitter on teachers with @BarbInNebraska.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/magicpotionedu/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/magicpotionedu/support

In this episode, Keven discusses the importance of trying new things in the classroom.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/magicpotionedu/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/magicpotionedu/support

In this episode, Keven discusses augmented, virtual reality, and 3d printing in the classroom with Jaime Donally.Be sure to check out Jaime's website: https://www.arvrinedu.com/Find out about all of Jaime's great concepts for AR/VR in her book, "Learning Transported": https://www.iste.org/resources/product?id=4099--- Send in a voice message: https:…

In this episode, Keven discusses educational technology, the importance of effective pedagogy, and the impact of positive culture with Tom Murray.Tom is the Director of Innovation at Future Ready Schools, a non-profit based in Washington D.C.Visit Future Ready Schools online: http://www.futureready.orgVisit Tom's website: https://www.thomascmurray.…

In this episode, Keven speaks with Kyle Muir, Co-founder of Fuze Play, about computer science curriculum and how it can be developed for learners of all ages.Visit Fuze Play on the web! www.fuzeplay.ioPurchase the Zubi Flyer! (Listen to the whole episode for a special discount!) https://fuzeplay.io/products/zubi-flyer-the-first-hackable-frisbee--- …

In this episode, Keven discusses the concept of creating a startup culture in your school with Becky Shiring from Squirrels. Becky is the Director of Professional Development & Continued Learning at Squirrels LLC in Ohio.Becky's guest post on Ed Tech Digest - Why Startup Culture is Coming to a Classroom Near You: https://edtechdigest.com/2018/06/28…

In this episode, Keven shares a variety of tools to help start the school year off on the right foot.OneTab Page with links used in this episode: https://www.one-tab.com/page/jQMdTSAfTnynZKMms0uPQA--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/magicpotionedu/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/…

In this episode, Keven discusses the importance of entertainment and the impact it can have on your lessons.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/magicpotionedu/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/magicpotionedu/support

In this episode, Keven and Matt discuss the importance of setting an example and being a teacher with character, as well as Ideas on ways to start off the school year on a positive note.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/magicpotionedu/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/magicpotion…

In this episode Keven talks about taking ownership for the good and the bad and what it means for culture in your classroom.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/magicpotionedu/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/magicpotionedu/support

In this episode Keven discusses the “G” in the MAGIC Potion formula, Get Out There! Find what you are lookin for on Twitter and attend conferences that interest you.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/magicpotionedu/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/magicpotionedu/support…

In this episode we discuss the idea of being grateful. Let those around you know that you appreciate them and highlight outstanding work, letting others know you are proud of them!--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/magicpotionedu/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/magicpotionedu/su…