On the DL is the official podcast of the Temple ISD Digital Learning Department, where episodes will discuss a blend of all things digital learning, ranging from educational issues within our district to those that might be affecting us on a larger scale. As part of this platform, we want to talk to anyone within Temple ISD and the world of education whose goal is one thing: the success of our schools and the people within them.
Matt is an author, teacher, and speaker that has a passion to equip teachers to thrive in this new era of education and think differently about the craft of teaching. He has spent more than a decade in the classroom, creating unique learning experiences for his students through technology and creative teaching.
He is the author of such books as Ditch That Textbook, Tech Like a Pirate, Ditch That Homework and Don’t Ditch That Tech. He also writes a terrific blog that can be found at ditchthattextbook.com.
Matt is a Google-Certified Innovator, and has been named one of the top 10 influencers in educational technology and elearning worldwide.He provides practical, “use it in class tomorrow” solutions to teachers’ classroom needs, while also helping them focus on what’s most important to keep education relevant.
6 Apr 2023
S4 E6: Dave Burgess (Teach Like a Pirate)
Dave Burgess is the New York Times Best-Selling author of Teach Like A PIRATE and co-author of P is for PIRATE. He is also president of Dave Burgess Consulting, Inc. which delivers powerful, inspirational, and innovative books, keynotes, and professional development. Dave is a highly sought after professional development speaker well known for his creative, entertaining, and outrageously energetic style. His workshops, seminars, and keynotes not only motivate and inspire teachers, but also help them to develop practical ways to become more creative and engaging in the classroom. Dave empowers teachers to embrace the mighty purpose of being an educator and sparks them to design classes that are life-changing experiences for students.
As a teacher at West Hills High School in San Diego, he was the 2001 and 2012 Golden Apple recipient and the 2007/2008 Teacher of the Year. He was voted a faculty standout for seventeen consecutive years in categories such as: Most Entertaining, Most Energetic, and Most Dramatic. At a ceremony in Washington D.C., the Academy of Education Arts and Sciences awarded him the 2014 BAMMY for Secondary School Teacher of the Year.
He specializes in teaching hard-to-reach, hard-to-motivate students with techniques that incorporate showmanship and creativity.
29 Mar 2023
S4 E5: Dr. Catlin Tucker- Blended Learning Specialist (audio version)
Dr. Catlin Tucker is a bestselling author, international trainer, and keynote speaker. She was named Teacher of the Year in 2010 in Sonoma County, where she taught for 16 years. Catlin earned her doctorate in learning technologies from Pepperdine University. Currently, Catlin is working as a blended learning coach, education consultant, and professor in the Masters of Arts in Teaching program at Pepperdine University.
Catlin has written a series of bestselling books on blended learning, which include UDL and Blended Learning: Thriving in Flexible Learning Landscapes, The Complete Guide to Blended Learning, Balance With Blended Learning, Blended Learning In Action, Power Up Blended Learning, and Blended Learning In Grades 4-12. She is active on Twitter @Catlin_Tucker and writes an internationally ranked blog at CatlinTucker.com.
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