Category: TechTalk Podcast

Posts for episodes of the UP Tech Talk podcast, discussing issues around education and technology.

Hockey + STEM + Online Learning? Yes, Please.

Dr. Tisha Morrell knew she had a good thing with the STEM professional development workshop she planned to offer middle school teachers this summer.  She wanted to be able to include as many teachers as possible but didn’t want to limit attendance to those teachers who could drive to Portland.  Solution? Call in a little technology to…Continue Reading Hockey + STEM + Online Learning? Yes, Please.

The Future of Learning – Tech Talk Special Series Starts Now

We’re so excited to bring this special series of UP Tech Talk to our listeners.  Packed with fresh insights, lively discussion, and thoughtful commentary on how future trends are likely to affect the process of learning. Our guests include futurists, academics, and thought leaders here at UP and around the country. The series kicks off…Continue Reading The Future of Learning – Tech Talk Special Series Starts Now

UP Tech Talk Kicks Off Another Year of TechxTeaching

We’re excited for the year ahead and the many new ways that UP faculty will be engaging learners in the classroom.  In this podcast, Ben and I talk about: New tech tools for teaching New speaker series UP Crossroads: Conversations at the Intersection of Teaching and Emerging Technology The new Tech Ambassadors Program! Teaching and…Continue Reading UP Tech Talk Kicks Off Another Year of TechxTeaching

S03E03: Tell Me What You Really Think

In this week’s episode Maria and Ben reflect on faculty attitudes towards technology and how important it is that faculty have a platform to express their honest opinions, hopes and concerns around the use of technology. We talk about our approaches to support faculty use of technology through traditional workshops and training sessions as well…Continue Reading S03E03: Tell Me What You Really Think