In the latest episode of Unbox Innovation, host Michelle Dawn Mooney is joined by Evan Brus, Training and Development Specialist for EOS Education by Boxlight, to explore how educators can gear up for a tech-enhanced school year. With Evan’s rich experience in both university teaching and educational technology, this episode is packed with actionable tips and insights to help you maximize new tools and navigate tech challenges. Read a few highlights from the episode.
Topics: Classroom Technology, Education Technology, back to school, tips for teachers, Podcast, Unbox Innovation
Interactive Learning and Inclusion: Transforming Learning Through Reward Systems
Interactive technologies like gamification, virtual reality (VR), and augmented reality (AR) are reshaping classrooms, offering immersive and engaging learning experiences. These advancements have a profound impact on educational outcomes, with studies showing that gamified learning increases student engagement and retention.
Topics: Education Technology, edtech, gamification, Podcast, education trends, Unbox Innovation, education
Enhanced Learning Environments: An Opportunity in New School Building Projects
Nationally, school building projects have a budget that has a multi-billion dollar price tag, with additional billions dedicated to communications and audiovisual technologies. This significant investment, coupled with more money allocated for educational technology updates by school districts, marks a transformative period in educational infrastructure. With the stakes high, it’s an interesting test to see how these newly integrated technologies enhance the design of 21st-century learning environments.
Topics: Education Technology, edtech, technology, Podcast, Unbox Innovation, schools, school improvement
With technological advancements driving change, education now extends beyond traditional classrooms. The post-pandemic world has made integrating technology essential, highlighting the need for innovative teaching methods and tools. This shift has transformed how students and educators interact and learn.
Topics: Education Technology, edtech, STEM education, Podcast, Unbox Innovation
Integrating new digital tools in education can be daunting, leading teachers to hesitate in fully and consistently implementing them. How can educators bridge the gap between traditional teaching methods and digital tools, ensuring a smooth and impactful integration that empowers students to learn effectively?
Topics: Education Technology, Podcast, Unbox Innovation
In this episode of Unbox Innovation, host Amy Chodroff interviews Nick Gearing, Training and Development Specialist at EOS Education by Boxlight, about personalized learning. Nick explains that personalized learning involves tailoring education to individual students' needs, incorporating elements such as choice, diverse assessment methods, and flexible learning formats. He emphasizes that personalized learning is not solely about creating individual plans but also about recognizing and building on each student's strengths.
Topics: Personalized Learning, student learning, Podcast, Unbox Innovation, inclusivity, Inclusive Education
In the latest episode of the Unbox Innovation podcast, host Bobby Brill interviews Mark Jones, the VP of Sales for FrontRow, a company that specializes in audio technology for effortless communication. Mark has been working in the EdTech industry for 20 years, specifically focusing on the benefits of classroom audio.
Topics: Classroom Audio, Podcast, audio solution, campus communication, school audio, audio, teacher microphones, Unbox Innovation
Unbox Innovation: Reframing Technology for Classroom Instruction
In the latest episode of Unbox Innovation, host Amy Chodroff talks with Nick Gearing, Training and Development Specialist with EOS Education by Boxlight, about the intricate landscape of technology integration in classrooms, delving into the challenges, triumphs, and the critical need for a unified approach. Here are some highlights:
Topics: Classroom Technology, Education Technology, edtech, Podcast, Unbox Innovation
Unbox Innovation: Cultivating Creativity in the Classroom, Part 2
Ever wondered how to turn your classroom into a hub of creativity? In the recent Unbox Innovation episode, "Cultivating a Creative Classroom," Preston Trebas, Boxlight STEM Training and Development Specialist, addresses the challenges educators face with integrating creativity into modern teaching and learning practices. The discussion covers balancing hard skills and creativity, dealing with parental concerns, and addressing administrative pressures.
Topics: Education Technology, edtech, Podcast, Unbox Innovation, education
Unbox Innovation: Cultivating Creativity in the Classroom, Part 1
In the first official episode of Unbox Innovation, Boxlight’s newest podcast series, Host Gabrielle Bejarano had a chat with Preston Trebas, STEM Training and Development Specialist, to discuss the challenges teachers face in today's educational landscape, with a special focus on fostering creativity in the classroom.
Topics: Podcast, Unbox Innovation, education