1 rich Libsyn https://www.libsyn.com 90 600 Jonathan brands himself as an Educational Technology Specialist. He is not working toward “best practices,” but rather “next practices.” He believes that innovation and creativity is where we are supposed to live as educators and that the phrase that will kill a career is, “but I have always done it this way.” &amp;nbsp; In today’s episode, Jonathan talks to us about Project Based Learning. He examines the generational differences in technology that kids are dealing with today, talks about how we can work with students to understand their motivations, and how to use tech in the classroom effectively.&amp;nbsp; Timestamps 2:35 Who is iGen? And what do we do to adapt online education to their educational needs? 3:52 The good things about Millennials - and the consequences&amp;nbsp; 5:16 Different generational attitudes about technology 8:47 Education about digital privacy 9:40 How Computer Science aligns with privacy, morals, and ethics 10:19 Technology laws are often archaic 11:59 Talking to kids about privacy 13:41 How socialization has changed with social media 18:06 Online learning has been a major pivot for a lot of people, and we’ve learned a lot about it in the past few years 19:02 Elementary teachers do PBL so well!&amp;nbsp; 21:45 Problem based learning 24:27 How are we connecting with students? 25:13 What do students care about? 28:28 Laying out expectations 28:44 How do you do this with tech? 29:49 Bringing in experts 31:52 One of the great powers of online education 32:36 Why does this matter (to me)? 38:00 If Jonathan could give one thing to every teacher in the U.S., what would it be? &amp;nbsp; Resources Twitter @jonredeker Gmail jredeker@gmail.com Website sites.google.com/view/jonathanredeker SYS Presents: Adventures in Online Education https://syseducation.org/aoe <iframe title="Libsyn Player" style="border: none" src="//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/24539052/height/90/theme/custom/thumbnail/yes/direction/forward/render-playlist/no/custom-color/88AA3C/" height="90" width="600" scrolling="no" allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen></iframe> https://assets.libsyn.com/secure/content/137422236