Episodes

Derek Tranchina, creator of TrafficLiteEdu, joins the show to explore how schools can create simple, shared expectations around AI use. We talk about what it looks like to move from confusion to alignment—and why that matters more than any specific tool.

In this episode of House of #EdTech , Chris Nesi explores a powerful idea that could shape the next era of education technology: connectedness . While many conversations about innovation focus on tools, platforms, and artific...

Kicking off 2026, let's cut through the noise and focus on what actually matters: edtech tools that can genuinely move the needle for educators. Rather than chasing trends or shiny new platforms, this episode is about intentional, practical technology use that supports feedback, collaboration, crea…

The House of #EdTech SmackDown is back — and episode 265 delivers the 12th annual celebration of educator-shared tools, ideas, and inspiration.

From lesson planning and assessment design to AI-assisted tutoring and district-wide policy development, Chris explores how artificial intelligence is reshaping teaching and learning, not as a replacement for educators, but a...

In Episode 263 of the House of #EdTech podcast, Chris Nesi steps back from the gadgets, apps, and AI tools to remind educators what truly powers learning — education itself. While technology continues to reshape classrooms, C...

In Episode 262 of the House of #EdTech , Chris Nesi explores the timely and necessary topic of creating a responsible AI policy for your classroom. With artificial intelligence tools becoming more integrated into educational ...

In this exciting crossover episode, Chris Nesi teams up with Leena Marie Saleh (The EdTech Guru) for a detailed look into Canva’s latest educational innovations unveiled during Canva Create 2025.

Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming education, but when we think about AI in the classroom, we often picture high school or college students using it for research, coding, or content creation. But what about elementary school? Can AI be a valuable tool for our youngest learners?

In this episode of House of #EdTech, I discuss the what, why, and how of gamification in education! By incorporating game design elements into your teaching, you can boost student motivation, engagement, and learning outcomes—all while making...

Let's take a deep dive into the world of AI-driven personalized learning.

Welcome to the House of #EdTech! In this special episode, I celebrate the 11th annual #EdTech Smackdown. Prepare for a jam-packed showcase of the best edtech tips, tools, and insights from incredible educators in our community.

I wrap up the podcasting journey outlined in my book with a comprehensive recap of the essential steps to launch, grow, and sustain your podcast.

I discuss the most common challenges podcasters face and how to troubleshoot them effectively. Whether you’re a seasoned podcaster or just starting out, mastering these solutions can elevate your podcasting game and ensure your show runs smoothly.

In this episode, we explore strategies for growing your podcast audience and building a strong brand. Learn how to define your target audience, create engaging content, and develop a cohesive brand identity that resonates with listeners.

In today’s episode, we dive into Chapter 6 of —all about monetizing your podcast.

Today, we're diving into Chapter 5 from my book . This chapter is all about what comes after you hit record – hosting, promoting, and distributing your podcast to ensure it reaches as many ears as possible.

In this episode, we're diving into the essentials of recording and editing a podcast to help you produce high-quality episodes that captivate your audience.

In this milestone episode, we dive into Chapter 3 of my book, which focuses on the essential steps for planning and preparing your podcast.

I share the crucial first steps of starting a podcast: choosing a topic and format.

Get an essential primer on podcasting and why it's such an impactful medium.

I talk openly about my challenges as a podcaster and content creator.

Let's dive deep into the potential harms of generative AI with the knowledgeable Tom Mullaney.

In this episode of House of #EdTech, host Chris Nesi discusses the importance of critically evaluating educational technology in classrooms. He shares insights from Jessica Grose's NYT article about ensuring tech tools serve educational purposes and...