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In this episode Kristy is joined by Beth Still, a Social Studies teacher at an alternative school in Nebraska, an expert in designing online curricula, and an all-around passionate educator.

Brian and Kristy are joined by Tanya Avrith, an aspiring Google Certified Teacher and specialist in digital citizenship education to discuss the challenges and rewards of preparing today's children for tomorrows digital society.

Brian and Kristy are joined by Jaime Vandergrift, Educational Technology Consultant, Educator, EdCampATL Co-Director & all around busy girl!

In our first episode after the summer hiatus, Kristy, Brian and Mark have a frank discussion about public schools, home schooling and charter schools. As you may have guessed, there is no shortage of opinions on the subject.

A quick update on the current status and immediate future of the EduMatters podcast.

Brian and Kristy are joined by Lisa Johnson, an Instructional Technologist, blogger, podcaster, and self-described app addict.

Brian and Kristy are joined by Krista Scott as she discusses the lessons learned during her first year as a public school principal.

Brian and Kristy are joined by Sue Holt, a kindergarten teacher from Washington state to talk about how she uses iPads and other technology tools in her classroom.

Matt Gomez joins Kristy and Brian to tell us all what gangsta rap, Twitter and Arnold Schwarzenegger all have in common.

Brian and Kristy are joined by Jill Galloway an Instructional Technology Coordinator and Google Certified Teacher as she discusses project-based learning, the Google Teacher Academy and more.

Kristy and Mark are joined by Peggy George, a 37 year veteran educator and co-host of Classroom 2.0 LIVE webinars.

Brian and Kristy are joined by Jon Samuelson (aka @ipadSammy), 4th grade teacher at Eanes ISD in West Austin, Texas to talk about his experiences at the 2012 Mobile Learning Conference.

Brian and Kristy are joined by Jerri Davis, a 14 year educator in the 5th, 6th, and 7th grade classroom and a current Technology Integration Specialist for Eustace ISD to discuss preparing teachers for creating engaged classrooms of today and the future.

This week Brian and Kristy share some ideas about mixing up the everyday to spark new excitement in the classroom.

This week Kristy, Brian and Mark stumble into a frank discussion about the seemingly ubiquitous tension between administration and classroom teachers in public education.

This week John, Brian, Kristy and Mark are joined by Sandy Kendell, a K-12 Instructional Technology Specialist for a discussion regarding the value of having a Personal Learning Network as a classroom teacher.

John, Brian, Kristy and Mark have a frank and somewhat impromptu conversation about the processes and procedures that are common in the current public school classroom, with particular focus on the way we assess effective teaching and learning.

John, Brian, and Mark welcome a new host to the show- Kristy Vincent, an Instructional Technologist and classroom teacher who'll be a regular member of the team in the weeks to come.

John, Brian, and Mark are joined by educational consultant Andrew Miller to discuss the concept of "flipping the classroom."

John, Brian, and Mark discuss donorschoose.org and how it can be used by classroom teachers to supplement their classroom and project supplies.