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This podcast is designed to help teachers (or anyone else) start adding technology skills to their skillset as easily as possible. Each episode will introduce you to some technology. You will hear: What it does Why you may want to learn it How you can easily begin learning it We will bring you great resources to help you on your learning path as well. Many of them are free, or low-cost. Don't wait to start cultivating new skills to advance your career or make your job easier. Your host is De ...
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Dean Dobbs and Bertie Gilbert love movies, video games and Star Wars. So they decided it was high time to put their late-night, surreal chin-wags into podcast form. Star Wars always finds a way into their conversation, it's almost like an addiction. So if you are a fan of Sci-Fi and geek culture, this is a podcast for you. Dean Dobbs is a YouTuber, writer and comedy performer. Along with his comedy partner Jack Howard, he makes sketches for the Jack & Dean YouTube channel. Dean has presented ...
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By Charlotte Fierro & Zack Deane

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Extra Issues is a comic book show & reading club dedicated to covering a wide variety of comic book styles, themes, and creators! Hosts Zack and Charlotte choose a topic and then choose and discuss a selection of comics within that topic. Hop in anywhere and join the club!
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Inside the Alliance of American Football follow us on twitter www.twitter.com/theaafpodcast like us on Facebook.com/afterfurtherreviewpodcast email: dean.jackson@oursportsentral.com Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theaafpodcast/support
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Listen in as author Linda Sivertsen (aka Book Mama) brings together the world’s most beloved bestselling authors to chat about writing, publishing, deal-making, spirituality, activism, and the art of romancing creativity. Now streaming on American Airlines, these up-close conversations are a fan favorite, downloaded millions of times, and frequently profiled on “Best Podcast” lists (i.e., The Motley Fool’s “10 Best Podcasts for Women”) while gracing the "Popular Podcasts, Books" (formerly Li ...
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Join us as we explore how great works of literature can be the ultimate life coach for today. We will be dusting off the shelves if the old and familiar and discover how these works can help us find greater fulfillment in our lives. Disclaimer: We are not licensed life coaches. Our podcast is based on our own study, life experiences and opinions. Join our mailing list: http://eepurl.com/ifLqTT
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Send us a text I have had many students tell me “I learn best hands-on”. I agree with that 100%. In fact, it is possible to know all the right things to say about a subject but not really understand it. So here is a way to get deeper understanding. Kit building does not just teach you the specific circuit you make, it teaches you characteristics of…
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Zack Creature and Charbone start our two part series on Jeff Smith, one of the most famous and important figures in independent comics publishing. This week, we cover perhaps the most checked out comic book from the kid’s section of the library ever: Bone. Comics covered in this episode: – Bone (issues 1-55) Topics discussed: – Is Bone truly the be…
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Send us a text SUMMARY OF EPISODE You might think the subject of radio is outdated. But did you know you probably use it every day, whether you listen to AM or FM or neither? That’s right, radio is still a big part of your life. Listen in and find out why! CHAPTER MARKERS Introduction and a Little History [0:00] Terminology and Techniques [5:50] Pr…
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Zack the King of the Eggs and Nosferatu Charlotte finish our two part series on Kentaro Miura’s seminal dark fantasy manga series Berserk. This episode covers volumes 4-14. Comics covered in this episode: – Berserk Vol. 4-13 Topics discussed: – Does this arc retroactively elevate The Black Swordsman arc? – What exactly works (or doesn’t work) about…
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Send us a text EP302 My Stories Show Notes PODCAST DATA 8/12/2024 Teachers 2 Tech EP302 My Success Stories BRIEF SUMMARY OF EPISODE In this episode I tell you about how I took on a little bit of learning and kept it growing until it became a skill that got me a job. Twice. If you need inspiration, this is your episode. CHAPTER MARKERS Excel from sm…
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Zuck the Fairy and Charlotte “Iron Slab” Fierro begin our two part series on Kentaro Miura’s seminal dark fantasy manga series Berserk. This episode covers the first 3 volumes, and the next episode will cover volumes 4-14. The manga series continues after that but 14 concludes the first big portion and provides a satisfying conclusion if committing…
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The magical duo of Rhonda Byrne & Kelly Noonan Gores are rounding out a bucket list week here at the Beautiful Writers Podcast. After years of dreaming, writing, podcasting, and, more recently, recording my latest book, the audiobook for Beautiful Writers: A Journey of Big Dreams & Messy Manuscripts—with Tricks of the Trade from Bestselling Authors…
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Send us a text Teachers2Tech EP 301 Podcast Show Notes Date: June 24, 2024 SUMMARY OF EPISODE We hear the phrases “artificial intelligence” and AI a lot right now in popular culture. But sometimes it seems a bit mysterious. This episode will get you familiar with some of the basic concepts of artificial intelligence, and fill you in on some basic p…
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Charlotte “Booba” Costigan, Tonantzack, and special guest Sara Century wrap up the series covering the renowned comic book publisher Fantagraphics. This is the secondof two episodes covering Love and Rockets, focused on the work of Gilbert Hernandez. Our first episode, five months ago, covered Jaime Hernandez’ work. Comics covered in this episode: …
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A sexually transmitted Zack-sease and De-Charlotte 21 are covering two Fantagraphics releases graphic novels: – Black Hole (1995) by Charles Burn – Dementia 21 (2018) by Shintaro Kago Topics discussed: – Does the “bug” mean much as a metaphor in Black Hole? Is reading the comic looking for one a mistake? – Is it possible to talk about a comedy comi…
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Zackula, Charlacabra, and Tiffany “Blah!”-bb are covering two monstrous graphic novels: – My Favorite Thing is Monsters (2017) by Emil Ferris – Monsters (2021) by Barry Windsor Smith Topics discussed: – How much does the authorial vs. character voice matter to the success of My Favorite Thing is Monsters? – Is Monsters a genre work or literary work…
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Send us a text Teachers2Tech EP 206 Podcast Show Notes Date: 3/31/2024 SUMMARY OF EPISODE You can easily gather information or add quizzes to your presentations using forms from either Microsoft or Google. In this episode we get an overview of the functions forms offer and a quick run through of of the process of building a Google form. This episod…
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The Undigestible Zackum and Millenium Charlotte are covering three separate “stoner comics”: – Dungeon Quest (available on Comixology, vol. 1-4) – Prison Pit (available as a complete collection on Hoopla) – Megg, Mogg, and Owl (read Megahex or Megg & Mogg in Amsterdam to start, then read your fill of other volumes) Topics discussed: – Is there a un…
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What happens when your dream comes true after years of work? What happens when that dream twists into what feels like a career-killing nightmare? In this episode, I'm telling the truth like never before—solo, my first in nine years—and it's the most real, vulnerable, and perhaps ill-advised show I've ever done. Catch it quick before my Vulnerabilit…
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Send us a text Teachers2Tech EP 205 Podcast Show Notes Date: 2/26/2024 SUMMARY OF EPISODE If you feel like an outsider when you hear terms like “current” and “transistor” this is your chance to get up to speed. We will define and describe items that are part of electrical and electronic knowledge in basic way to get you comfortable with terms you w…
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Zackdick the Comic-Fucker and Charlotte Coleslaw are joined this month by Dave Puesing, founder and CEO of Comic Book Herald. On this episode, we’re covering the seminal Eightball by Daniel Clowes. We’re talking issues #1-18 (what’s included in The Complete Eightball collection). Topics discussed: – Can the comic succeed simply by expressing the in…
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Send us a text Teachers2Tech EP 204 Podcast Show Notes Date: 1/29/2024 SUMMARY OF EPISODE Have you ever said to yourself “I know enough about this to write a book” or “This would make a great story”? If you have, today’s episode may be your guide to getting started. We are going to learn about what it takes to create and publish a book or an ebook,…
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Charlotte “Horny Redhead” Costigan, Zackie the Man-chanic, and special guest Sara Century begin a new series covering the renowned comic book publisher Fantagraphics. This is the first of two episodes covering Love and Rockets, focused on the work of Jaime Hernandez. Our second episode, coming in five months, will cover Gilbert Hernandez’ work. Com…
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Send us a text Teachers2Tech EP 203 Podcast Show Notes Date: 12/18/2023 SUMMARY OF EPISODE In this episode we cover several more of the items that make for good video. Our main discussion will cover editing, but streaming, screencasting, titles, and producing a video file for viewing are all touched on as well as audio and good sources for music an…
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Dungeon Zack and Shattered Charlotte wrap up our discussion on the work on Molly Knox Ostertag, covering three stand-alone graphic novels. Comics covered in this episode: – Girl From the Sea – Shattered Warrior – Dungeon & Dragons: Dungeon Club Vol. 1 Topics discussed: – Does MKO’s artistic style suit the material of Shattered Warrior? – What if a …
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Send us a text Teachers2Tech EP 202 Podcast Show Notes Date: 11/27/2023 SUMMARY OF EPISODE In this episode we cover several of the items that make for good video. How to use lenses and composition plus the basics of lighting are included. There is something here for even the most raw beginner, so dive right in. In a future episode we will go farthe…
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Witch Boy Zack and Shapeshifting Charlotte begin our discussion on the work on Molly Knox Ostertag, covering her three graphic novels in the Witch Boy Trilogy. Comics covered in this episode: – The Witch Boy – The Hidden Witch – The Midwinter Witch. Topics discussed: – Is there a difference in how representation should be handled in children’s medi…
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Send us a text Teachers2Tech EP 201 Podcast Show Notes Date: 10/30/2023 SUMMARY OF EPISODE Ever wish you had someone nearby who could help you on this journey to tech skills? In this episode we learn about the places you can get hands on experience and become a part of a learning community. We will also discuss organizations and events that that ca…
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Zack and Charlotte begin our discussion on the work on Molly Knox Ostertag, covering her online work, including her current work on Substack. Comics covered in this episode: – Her online work, in order of how much we recommend reading it: Strong Female Protagonist, Darkest Night, How The Best Hunter In The Village Met Her Death, Lord of the Rings f…
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Zack and Charlotte complete our first miniseries on Superhero Subversions with a discussion of the Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips spy noir, Sleeper. We cover all 24 issues in the two volumes. Topics discussed: – If the stakes are felt, do plot details matter? – Is this a subversion, or just what superhero comics are now? – Don’t ask Charlotte about …
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I can't with this soulmate client. I'm pressed for words to share how much I love this woman, author, and communicator. I promise you've never met anyone like Dr. Jody Carrington. I call her Canada's Brené Brown (mixed with some Jerry Seinfeld), so that's close. But, well. Just see for yourself. When I met Jody at one of my Carmel retreats at the s…
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Ever feel like you need a miracle to realize your big dreams? Let me introduce you to my miraculous client and friend Hal Elrod, author of The Miracle Morning: The Not So Obvious Secret Guaranteed to Transform Your Life Before 8 AM. With over 3.5 million books sold, you'd think he'd have started with a top-five publisher. Instead, he launched a wor…
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It's open books all the way with these two TMI queens and their no-holds-barred, hilarious ways. They're the perfect duo to break my 6-month hiatus from the show. What a hoot to be back with three-time New York Times best-selling memoirist Jenny Lawson (Broken, Furiously Happy, and Let's Pretend This Never Happened) and her blogtastic comedic twin,…
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Zack, Charlotte, and special guest Dave Busting continue our first miniseries on Superhero Subversions with a discussion of the Alan Moore run of Miracleman (1982). We cover all the issues in the newly released Omnibus. Topics discussed: – Is Alan Moore critiquing superhero comics? Taking them very seriously? Mocking them? Or a combination or the t…
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Send us a text Teachers 2 Tech EP 112 Podcast Show Notes Date: 08/14/2023 SUMMARY OF EPISODE Do you ever wonder how computer programmers seem to know so much and operate so comfortably with technology? Well it all started with their first programming language. If you are thinking “Oh, I could never do that” I would like to respectfully disagree. Li…
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Send us a text Teachers 2 Tech EP 111 Podcast Show Notes Date: 08/7/2023 SUMMARY OF EPISODE Everybody seems to have an opinion about robots. Listen to this podcast to find out what they do, how they work, and how teachers can start working their way into the robotics industry. CHAPTER MARKERS Intro What Do We Mean by Robots? [0:00] How Do They Work…
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Send us a text Teachers 2 Tech EP 110 Podcast Show Notes Date: 07/31/2023 SUMMARY OF EPISODE I promised that I would introduce you to some low-cost resources. This is the first episode dedicated to freebies. First we will define how copyright and creative commons licenses work, talk a little about free software, then we will dive into examining sev…
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Send us a text Teachers 2 Tech EP 109 Podcast Show Notes Date: 07/24/2023 SUMMARY OF EPISODE A short introduction to the Raspberry Pi computer. We discuss what it is, how to work with it, and why you would want one. If you have wanted to learn more about how computers work, but didn't have the time or budget, the Raspberry Pi is for you. Not only w…
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Send us a text Teachers 2 Tech EP 108 Podcast Show Notes Date: 07/17/2023 SUMMARY OF EPISODE Learn how to make your new tech skills clear on a resume even when your career has not included tech jobs. CHAPTER MARKERS Characteristics of a Good Resume [0:00] Readable [2:12] Relevant [4:45] Real [6:34] RESOURCES & LINKS You can visit our site and conta…
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Send us a text Teachers2Tech EP 107 Podcast Show Notes Date: 07/10/2023 SUMMARY OF EPISODE Databases pt. 2 - A discussion of the roles of forms and reports in databases. Forms make it easy for humans to enter data, Reports make it easy for humans to read the output from tables and queries. Here we talk about the most basic characteristics of both, …
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Send us a text Teachers2Tech EP 106 Podcast Show Notes Databases pt. 1 - A short introduction to databases and their uses. This episode is the first of two and focuses on tables and queries - the basic ways of storing and retrieving data. CHAPTER MARKERS Introduction to databases and data tables [0:00] Linking data between tables [4:06] Queries and…
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Zack, Charlotte, and special guest Kelly Kanayama continue our first miniseries on Superhero Subversions with a discussion of Garth Ennis and Darick Robertson’s The Boys (2006). Topics discussed: – What is Garth Ennis targeting with his anger in this comic? – How do you make edgy comedy land? – Is the Amazon series adaptation an improvement, or doe…
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Send us a text SUMMARY OF EPISODE We learn how to create the World’s Smallest Webpage. This helps us understand our own web design even if you build in some software, what to ask for when seeking web design help, and where popups, ads, and threats can come from. Please note: This is a bare-bones project that can be whipped up in a few minutes, not …
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Send us a text SUMMARY OF EPISODE We learn the basics of the Arduino platform and why listeners would want to learn to use it. Our material covers what Arduino means, how it works, and how to get started. We will cover a broad range of items including what inputs and outputs are, how you can write a program that will run an Arduino board, and where…
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Send us a text Teachers2Tech EP 103 Podcast Show Notes Date:6/13/2023 SUMMARY OF EPISODE What are spreadsheets and what are they good for? Spreadsheets can help you organize, calculate, present, and share data. They are easy to begin working with, and have a lot of powerful tools built in. We will discuss how to harness the power of spreadsheets, a…
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Send us a text EP 102 Podcast Show Notes Date: June 12, 2023 SUMMARY OF EPISODE To make the most of our learning we need focus. This will give us specific items to learn, keeping us from getting overwhelmed and giving us measurable results. We will define what we mean by technology, ways we might want to be involved in working with technology, and …
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Send us a text Teachers2Tech EP 101 Podcast Show Notes Date: 06/02/2023 SUMMARY OF EPISODE In this episode Dean explains why Teachers2Tech is needed, and how the podcast can help teachers and others with no technology background learn tech skills. This episode will help orient the listener to the mission of the show and reassure them that they can …
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Zack, Charlotte, and special guest Hassan Otsmane-Elhaou continue our first miniseries on Superhero Subversions with a discussion of Kieron Gillen and Caspar Wijngaard’s Peter Cannon: Thunderbolt (2019) Topics discussed: – Does Peter Cannon make a successful argument for fresh modes of comic creation? – How valuable is the legacy of Watchmen? – Wha…
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Send us a text This trailer introduces the Teachers2Tech podcast. This podcast is for the teacher (or anyone else) who wants to enhance their technical skills. We will explore the many facets of technology, from software to hardware and more. Geared to the beginner to intermediate user, this podcast will tell you about the features and advantages o…
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