ActiVAtED Learning

About ActiVAtED Learning

Activated Learning is a podcast dedicated to exploring innovative strategies and tools for activating students' potential and engagement in the digital age. Led by experts in the fields of instructional technology, education, and cognitive science, each episode will delve into practical approaches, case studies, and inspiring success stories that showcase how technology can transform learning experiences.

Publisher

Tom Landon

Category

education

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

17 Jan 2024

Latest episode

10 Jun 2026

Latest episodes

36 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   10 Jun 2026

   E36 The Future of High School Network

   The Future of High School Network is a Carnegie Foundation initiative that embraces a new educational architecture built on a competency-based model that prioritizes meaningful learning over seat time. Two school divisions in Virginia, Henrico and Roanoke Counties, are full participants, and host Tom Landon sat down with Dr. Tinkhani White of the Foundation and two representatives from Roanoke County to learn how theory is becoming practice in Virginia High Schools. For a video version of thi...

2. 

   27 May 2026

   E35 Virginia's Cyber Range

   Virginia Cyber Range is an incredible free resource for Virginia schools who want students to learn how to defend against cyber attacks without putting their school's network in danger from hacking, phishing, and ransomware. Dr. Shannon Beck shares how the program, based at Virginia Tech in Blacksburg, offers a secure, web-based space that provides state of the art instruction, lesson plans, and an online community of learners. For a video version of this podcast, please visit link below. htt...

3. 

   13 May 2026

   E34 Maximizing Technology for English Language Learners

   Holly Sawyer at Oscar Smith High School in Chesapeake loves her job teaching English Language Learners, and she works hard to make sure that her students get the chance to learn the language of computer science while also learning English. For a video version of this podcast, please visit link below. ttps://youtu.be/iqZFo2R2F2I

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

Apple Podcasts (US)

4.2 / 5

5 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

5 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 22 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

32

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

32

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