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The 8-Bit Instructor: Who Gets to Level Up? (EP006)

In this week’s episode, we look at the history of grades. News and updates from Google and Quizizz. And, your 8-Bit Crew question of the week.

The 8-Bit Instructor: It’s Dangerous to Go Alone! Take This. (EP005)

In this week’s episode, classroom lessons from the Legend of Zelda. Some more Google news. And, your 8-Bit Crew question of the week.

The 8-Bit Instructor: Social Justice & Gamification with John Meehan (EP004)

In this week’s episode, John Meehan from Edrenaline Rush talks with me about social justice in the classroom and gamification. There’s a lot of Google news. And, your 8-Bit Crew question of the week.

The 8-Bit Instructor: Taking Care of Mind, Body, and Soul (EP003)

In this week’s episode, we take a look at taking care of your whole self this year. Some news and updates from Wakelet, Flipgrid, and Google. Plus, this week’s question of the week.

You Set the Tone

This year is going to be hard enough; we don’t need to make it harder than it already is.

The 8-Bit Instructor: Why I Skipped Class My Senior Year (EP002)

In this week’s episode, we take a look at another useful Google Chrome trick. I discuss ways to lay solid foundations for building positive relationships with students at the beginning of the year. We also look at some feedback and this week’s Question of the Week.

8-Bit Instructor: My Education Journey (EP001)

In this debut episode, I share some helpful Chrome keyboard shortcuts, I tell the story of my journey in education, and listeners get connected to the 8-Bit Crew.

Leaving Behind a Legacy

I learned a lot from Doc, and not just information about the ancient world and the Old Testament. He taught me a lot about life.

Challenging Students through Choice

Think about ways that you can offer students a choice in order to help them engage with the skills that you want them to develop. What options can get them? Whether it’s content, product, or process, what kinds of things can they have freedom over? Then, find ways to push them into more rigorous and challenging activities.