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Chat with Sandy and Karen

Chat with Sandy and Karen

Written by: Karen Jackson - Sandy Bansal
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Sandy Bansal and Karen Jackson are both seasoned educators, Google Innovators, Trainers, and EdTech enthusiasts! We have many years of teaching and training experience between us and we love to chat! Both of us are mothers, wives, and finding our way in this crazy COVID-19 time. We want to talk about solutions and encourage you to join our chats. We have different perspectives, cultures, and opinions. Like all educators, we may not always agree, but we sure enjoy chatting! We are always looking for guests! Guest form link: http://bit.ly/3hNAyLTKaren Jackson - Sandy Bansal
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  • S.2 Ep. 17 Chat with John Woodward about DigitalLearning and Podcasting
    Mar 31 2026

    Hello listeners!

    Today we will chat with John Woodward, of Texas, about teaching using digital learning. As we finish up this year, what are some lessons we learned and what helped our educators teach and our students have a successful year?

    Here are John's social media posts and a link to his podcast:

    Twitter: @johnewoodward

    Instagram: @johnwoodwarddlc

    Anchor Podcast page: https://anchor.fm/tisddl/

    Temple ISD Twitter account: @DigitalTISD

    As always, we will discuss anything and everything ed tech on both sides of the pond! Thank you for joining us and sharing the podcast with your friends.

    Best,

    Sandy and Karen

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    32 mins
  • S.2 Ep. 19 - Sandy and Karen welcome Nici Foote
    Mar 24 2026

    Join us for a chat with our friend Nici Foote!

    https://twitter.com/feetetweet,

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicolafoote/

    *I’m “creating” a business where providing a space for people to be safe, to grow and to thrive is at the centre of my why. It’s work in progress and I’m starting up.

    We will be chatting about lots of things, but here are a few topics that might interest our listeners. How COVID and divorce forced me to get uncomfortable.

    Dealing with a new job change and starting my own business.

    Lessons I’ve learnt about myself when flying the business plane solo.

    Advice for women who want to move out of their current role into something new.

    Check out Creativity in Learning here: https://beacons.ai/sayhello

    Thank you for the Subscription and the Thumbs Up!

    We appreciate you!

    Sandy and Karen

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    46 mins
  • S2 Ep 16 - A Chat with Dr. John Spencer about Agency and Creativity
    Mar 17 2026

    Welcome listeners!

    Today we present an encouraging conversation with Dr. John Spencer, creator and author. He speaks about the importance of allowing students to explore their ideas, and learn how to learn. John has authored two books with A.J. Juliani:

    • Launch: Using Design Thinking to Boost Creativity and Bring Out the Maker in Every Student
    • Empower, What Happens when Students Own their Learning

    You can find more information about problem based learning (PBL) on his website: https://spencerauthor.com/

    Finally, you can see his social media posts on Twitter, etc. @spencerideas

    As always, we appreciate a share and a subscribe.

    Regards,

    Sandy and Karen

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    40 mins
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