This is the exclusive podcast of Georgia’s premiere educational tech conference! For more than two decades, the Conference has played a key role in helping educators at all levels increase their understanding of the role of technology in education and providing the opportunity to learn about the latest in educational technology. This podcast seeks to continue that mission. Hosts Lee Green and Clint Winter will take you on a tour behind the scenes of the conference AND allow you to get better insights on some of your favorite presenters! <br /><br />You can learn more about GaETC by going to www.gaetc.org or find us on your social media platform of choice!
GaETC: The Podcast
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This is the exclusive podcast of Georgia’s premiere educational tech conference! For more than two decades, the Conference has played a key role in helping educators at all levels increase their understanding of the role of technology in education and providing the opportunity to learn about the latest in educational technology. This podcast seeks to continue that mission. Hosts Lee Green and Clint Winter will take you on a tour behind the scenes of the conference AND allow you to get better insights on some of your favorite presenters! <br /><br />You can learn more about GaETC by going to www.gaetc.org or find us on your social media platform of choice!
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February 10, 2026
ReGenesis in Paulding County Schools with Craig Ellison and Dr. Jim Long!
<p>For this episode, Lee travels down to the Diane Wright Innovation Center in Paulding County Schools to speak with Executive Director of Technology, Craig Ellison, and Director of Instructional Technology, Dr. Jim Long. The conversation begins with a focus on the value of in-person engagement and the importance of professional learning centers for teacher development. It then transitions to a discussion about the Diane Wright Innovation Center, highlighting its purpose and role in hosting professional learning admin meetings and training sessions. The conversation concludes with an exploration of the ReGenesis program, its origin, purpose, and impact, including success stories of the program's participants. The conversation covers the implementation of a one-to-one card-based model in education, as well as the integration of instructional technology and technology. It also delves into the use of AI in education and the impact of technology on the job market.</p><p></p><p>Takeaways</p><ul><li>In-person conversations foster deeper connections</li><li>Professional learning centers support teacher development</li><li>Regenesis program empowers instructional technology growth One-to-one card-based model</li><li>Integration of AI in education</li></ul><p></p><p></p>
February 4, 2026
A Bulldog Story - Otwell Middle
<p>Discover how a middle school teacher turned an under-resourced media classroom into Georgia’s most innovative student media program. Greg Walkup’s journey from small beginnings to leading a state-of-the-art studio exemplifies visionary education, resourcefulness, and community impact.</p><p></p><p>In this episode, you'll learn how strategic investments, strong leadership, and a passion for student success transformed Otwell Middle School into a hub for podcasting, film, and broadcasting—challenging the notion that you need expensive equipment to do great work. Greg shares the story behind Georgia’s only middle school whisper room, their student-led news network, and how they’re preparing kids for careers in media at any skill level.</p><p></p><p>We break down practical insights like building a sustainable media program, fostering authentic industry connections, and designing curriculum that ignites creativity. Greg and his team reveal how their collaborations with high school film programs, local GPB, and WSB radio bring real-world opportunities into the classroom—giving students experiences that inspire lifelong skills and passions.</p><p>This episode matters because it shows how intentional leadership, community partnerships, and a growth mindset can unlock students’ potential—even with limited resources. If you’re an educator, administrator, or innovative parent eager to inspire tomorrow’s creators, this conversation is packed with actionable ideas and bold vision to elevate your program.</p><p></p><p>Perfect for educators looking to start or scale a student media program, or anyone dreaming of transforming their school into a media hub—listen now to hear how to turn visions into reality and build a legacy that impacts generations.</p><p></p><p>Greg Walkup is the Media Technology Specialist at Otwell Middle School, known for his innovative approach and relentless dedication to student achievement through media education.</p>
November 25, 2025
Live from GaETC: AI in the Classroom: Magic School's Impact on Teacher Time and Student Learning at Hutto Elementary
Join Clint Winter on <b>GaETC: The Podcast</b> as they dive into the transformative power of Artificial Intelligence in K-12 education! They welcome <b>Amy Cumming</b> from <b>Magic School AI</b>, along with two innovative educators from <b>Hutto Elementary School</b> in Decatur County, Georgia: <b>Tia Lewis</b> (4th Grade Teacher) and <b>Victoria Kay</b> (STEM Lab Instructor).The group unpacks how Magic School, an AI platform built <i>by</i> educators, is revolutionizing the classroom. Hear firsthand accounts of how tools like the <b>Writing Feedback</b> assistant provide instant, personalized support to students, dramatically improving engagement and shortening the teacher's grading time. Victoria shares how the AI's <b>Raina Chatbot</b> acts as a safe, subject-matter tutor, even helping third-graders with complex tasks like <b>3D design</b> in Tinkercad and research on biomes. The discussion also covers critical topics like:<ul><li>The essential guardrails and monitoring features that keep AI use <b>safe and responsible</b> for K-12 students.</li><li>How Magic School's tools—such as the <b>Text ReWriter</b> for professional communication and data analytics for instruction—are actively reducing <b>teacher burnout</b> and creating more time for meaningful student engagement.</li><li>The value of differentiating and modifying lessons not just for struggling learners, but also for <b>accelerating</b> advanced students, all with seamless translation and support.</li></ul>Tune in to discover how this innovative technology is helping teachers in Decatur County meet every student where they are, making learning more personal, engaging, and effective.
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