Crickets | Ken Shelton

In this episode guest host Mike and Glen discuss the power of student civic engagement through the act of protesting. The Bests are back this week and we will rank our top educational books and our guest this week is educator and speaker Ken Shelton. Guest: Ken Shelton Ken is a veteran educator and speaker on a variety of Educational Technology, Equity and Inclusion, Multimedia Literacy, and Instructional Design topics. He has been named to the California State Superintendent of Public Instruction's Education Technology Task Force. Twitter: https://twitter.com/k_shelton Website: http://kennethshelton.net/ Notes: #ChatOnEducation is a slow chat on Fridays with questions at 9am, 12pm and 3pm join us to discuss the topics we talk about on this week's podcast. It's awesome, trust us! OnEducation is now on YouTube! Subscribe to the channel and listen to prior episodes as they are released!: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCu2fkhy9cnZZbggW8_K3FgQ FETC Epic Games Party: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/epic-games-educator-networking-future-of-education-technology-conference-tickets-81980218039 Mike's Twitch Channel: https://www.twitch.tv/misterwashburn One of the nation’s biggest school systems will let students take time off to protest. The conservative backlash has begun: https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/education/one-of-the-nations-biggest-school-systems-will-let-students-take-time-off-to-protest-the-conservative-backlash-has-begun/2019/12/26/7c2ebaf8-27e3-11ea-9c21-2c2a4d2c2166_story.html What is most important content knowledge or pedagogy?: https://twitter.com/iamDrWill/status/1211657863409655814?s=20 Books about Race and Education: https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/1205830476524601345.html Today's podcast is brought to you by: Classcraft: The presenting sponsor for OnEducation is Classcraft. We are excited to announce Classcraft’s new Story Mode which makes it easy for educators to harness the power of stories. Episodes 1 & 2 of Season 1 are ready for you and your students to play today and it’s completely free! To learn more about Classcraft and the new Story mode simply visit classcraft.com/oneducation Phidgets: OnEducation is brought to you by Phidgets. Phidgets are interactive USB sensors that support all major programming languages that make physical computing easy. Phidgets keep the emphasis on coding while increasing student engagement and the best part is that you can get started for free right now. Simply go to bit.ly/phidgetsoneducation to get your introductory kit that includes a free sensor worth over...