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July 11, 2025 Let's Talk about AI ... What Are Your Thoughts? Hello Reader, Last week at the ISTE+ASCD Conference one thing was clear, AI is here, and it's here to stay. It's in your Google Classrooms, it's in your Microsoft Teams, it's even in your Canva. Everything you touch these days has some type of AI built in. If it doesn't ... come back in a few minutes. This led me to question where we are going with all of the AI applications that will be hitting us this year. I had the fortune of...

July 7, 2025 A New Series & A Conversation from the ISTE+ASCD Conference Floor I hope you're having a fantastic week! It's been a busy and exciting time here at TeacherCast, and I'm thrilled to share two brand-new podcast episodes with you today. We're launching a special new series focused on literacy and bringing you a great conversation directly from the floor of the recent ISTE+ASCD conference. There's something here for everyone. Check them out below! Introducing a New Series: Literacy...

July 1, 2025 On the Second Day of ISTE ... Good Morning! I hope you're enjoying the "First 90 Days" roadmap I sent over yesterday! It’s the perfect starting point for building your coaching confidence. (If you missed it, you can still grab your free copy here: Download Your Roadmap) Today, I have some very exciting news for those of you who are ready to take a deeper dive into your professional learning. I'm thrilled to announce that I've partnered with Fort Hays State University to offer a...

June 30, 2025 On the First Day of ISTE … Good morning! It’s the first full day of the ISTE / ASCD conference and I am extremely excited for a fantastic week of learning ahead. I've been working on something behind the scenes for a while now, and I'm so excited to finally share it with you. Over the years, the TeacherCast community has grown into an amazing network of educators. I've realized my deepest passion lies in supporting the leaders who work directly with teachers—the instructional...

June 27, 2025 Get Ready for the ISTELive and ASCD Annual Conference! Live from San Antonio! The excitement is building as ISTELive 25 and ASCD Annual Conference 25 are just days away! From June 29-July 2, 2025, San Antonio will become the hub of educational innovation as thousands of educators gather to learn, connect, and grow. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a conference veteran, this newsletter will help you prepare for an amazing experience! Three Great Sessions To Check Out This...

Episode #68The Jeff Bradbury Show How to Build a 6-Figure Online Business from Home: A Conversation with Whitney Bonds Are you looking to take your podcast, blog, or side hobby to the next level? In this episode of The Jeff Bradbury Show, Whitney Bonds shares her incredible journey from corporate life to becoming a successful content creator and entrepreneur. Whether you're a stay-at-home parent looking for legitimate work-from-home opportunities or an aspiring entrepreneur wanting to build a...

May 24, 2025 Are You Ready To Make an IMPACT? Hello Reader, Are you looking to make an IMPACT in the classroom this year? Today I am THRILLED to announce the launching of my new book, IMPACT STANDARDS: Designing District Systems that Power K-12 Learning. Here’s what you’ll discover in “Impact Standards”: Strategic frameworks for measuring and maximizing educational impact Evidence-based approaches to implementing standards effectively Practical tools and templates for immediate classroom...

Episode #69Digital Learning Today How Can We Clearly Define Artifical Intelligence for our Teachers? Hi Reader, Is your district struggling to get up to speed in the everchanging world of AI? Today, I am thrilled to share the latest episode of Digital Learning Today featuring Chelsea Lopez, Director of Education Advancement at The Social Institute. In this episode, we dive deep into the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) in our educational practices, exploring its potential to...

May 14, 2025 Hi Reader, I’m excited to share with you the latest episode of the Digital Learning Today where recently I had a heartfelt conversation with Dr. Breeda McGrath, the President of Pacific Oaks College & Children’s School. In this episode, Dr. McGrath discusses her extensive experience in education, particularly in the context of the challenges posed by the recent wildfires in Southern California and the innovative ways technology is reshaping learning for our youngest students. She...