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In this episode we take a look at what the A-Lady Plus Beta can do on a Fire TV 4k Max! We cover some common bugs and oversights by Amazon as well. 

In this final episode of our seventh season, we delve into the enhanced capabilities of Alexa Plus, focusing on managing Routines entirely through voice commands. We'll guide you on how to search for existing routines, rename them, modify their components, execute them, and even ... Show More

In this episode we demo a seemingly new ambient sounds feature built into Alexa Plus. Take a trip to the Coffee Shop with us! Oh, an we discuss a better way to triage Alexa's responses, so its easier to zero in on exactly what you want. 

In this episode, seasoned educator and instructional coach Dr. Lauren Gehr shares stories that illustrate the power of gamification in the literacy classroom and beyond. You'll hear how gamified learning fosters critical thinking, collaboration, and a deeper dive into content. If ... Show More

In episode 169 of the Creative Kindergarten Podcast, I give you my best strategies for making it through the winter months and snowsuits! How can you feel less stressed and help your students be succesful? Listen to this week’s episode to find out! To join in on the conversation ... Show More

In this episode, Kim introduces the idea of Trauma Informed Practice for teachers! This episode is a bit different - you get a sneak peek access to the first module of the new trauma informed practice course coming soon thecontemporaryeducator.com or on Udemy! So what is Trauma i ... Show More

In this episode, Kim dives into the complexities of Cognitive Behavioural Therapy and how many of these coping strategies can be employed in your classroom to simplify your classroom management, and create an environment that supports learning. If you're eager to implement more m ... Show More

In this episode, you'll learn how to use AI tools to save time designing classroom activities for winter in your classroom. You'll also hear about favorite free and low-cost AI tools for teachers and other helpful resources to get you started. If you're looking for fresh ideas to ... Show More

Students learn better when movement is included in a lesson. In this episode, theater educator Jocelyn Greene teaches us four fun improv games that can work in most classrooms to get students actively engaged and make the learning really stick. ___________________________________ ... Show More

In episode 166 of the Creative Kindergarten Podcast, I discuss the different lessons I incorporate into my high-frequency word instruction. From decoding practice to teaching various spelling rules - you can easily differentiate and enhance your lessons! > Phonics Tips of the Wee ... Show More

In this episode, Kim dives into some of the more exciting adventures in alternative education. Having worked in both custody and addictions treatment, it's commonplace for folks to dehumanize the young people who end up in these rehabilitation programs. If you're looking for the ... Show More

For many this week, the discomfort and pain of living side by side with people who see the world so differently from us has hit hard. But this is where we are right now, and we can either succumb to our current divide and let it get bigger, or keep trying to figure out how to clo ... Show More

in this episode, we talked about something matter for learners, parents, and teachers.