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How Digital Forms of Communication Can Impact Relationship Building with Mike & Nita Creekmore – Easy EdTech Podcast 257

In this episode, Mike and Nita Creekmore, authors of the new ASCD book Every Connection Matters, join to discuss the influence of digital communication on relationship building within the classroom. You’ll also hear insights into crafting meaningful relationships across virtual and in-person settings, along with practical tips for fostering connections. Tune in to explore the significance of maintaining a balance in communication methods for both students and teachers!

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Relationship Building Tips

  • Connect meaningfully by engaging in brief check-ins with colleagues.
  • Provide communication choices, like face-to-face or digital communication.
  • Balance tech use by maintaining an equilibrium between digital and face-to-face interactions.

SPONSORED BY Blocksi

This episode is sponsored by Blocksi, the all-in-one 21st-century school operating system. With Blocksi, teachers can automate their teaching and regain the time otherwise lost to repetitive and administrative tasks. The AI-powered platform streamlines teaching processes, offering advanced functionalities like formative quiz creation, plagiarism detection, and real-time student progress tracking. Say goodbye to the tech hassles and hello to more time for what truly matters: teaching. But that is not all; Blocksi goes beyond classroom monitoring, further ensuring a safe and productive modern learning environment with AI-powered content filtering and threat detection. For focused and safe learning. Head over to blocksi.net to find out more, maybe even book a free demo.

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Blog Author and EdTech Consultant Dr. Monica Burns

Monica Burns

Dr. Monica Burns is a former classroom teacher, Author, Speaker, and Curriculum & EdTech Consultant. Visit her site ClassTechTips.com for more ideas on how to become a tech-savvy teacher.

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