ShiftED Podcast #103 In Conversation with Amy Reyes-Hauff • Stop Treating Play Like a Break From Learning
In this episode of ShiftED, Chris Colley sits down with Amy Reyes-Hauff to rethink what young children really need to learn, grow, and thrive. They explore why play shouldn’t be treated as a break fro...
15 Sep 25min
ShiftED Podcast #101 • What Does Technology Actually Change About Learning? Dr. Adam Dubé on AI, Children and the Future of EdTech
As Québec classrooms head back to school, we kick off a new season of ShiftED with Dr.Adam Dubé of McGill’s Technology, Learning & Cognition Lab. We talk about what technology actually changes about l...
1 Sep 39min
ShiftED Podcast #100 Every Language Belongs: Erin Quirk on Plurilingual Kids and Quebec Classrooms
What if the languages your students speak at home are actually your most powerful teaching tool? Erin Quirk, linguist and researcher at the Université de Sherbrooke, joins Chris to unpack what the res...
29 Jun 24min
ShiftED Podcast #99 • In Conversation with Lisa Green: Outsmarting Distraction in the Age of AI
In this episode of ShiftED, we sit down with Lisa Green, Canadian author of Outsmarted: The Changing Face of Learning in the Era of Smartphones and Technology. Together, we explore how smartphones, AI...
23 Jun 30min
ShiftED Podcast #98 • In Conversation with Guy Rex Rodgers What We Remember, What We Forget
What does it mean to belong to a place that’s constantly redefining itself? In this episode, Chris Colley sits down with playwright, filmmaker, and author Guy Rodgers for a thoughtful conversation abo...
16 Jun 28min
ShiftED Podcast #97 In Conversation with Gina Tesoriero: Get Curious Before You Get Concerned
Gina Tesoriero just finished her PhD — and her research is a reminder that the best way to understand how students use AI is to just... ask them. A special education teacher turned researcher, Gina sp...
9 Jun 23min
ShiftED Podcast #96 In Conversation with Dr. Danielle "Nell" Thompson: Language Is the Foundation
Language is the foundation. Everything else is built on it. In this episode of the ShiftED Podcast, Chris Colley sits down with Dr. Danielle "Nell" Thompson — literacy leader, coach, and former speech...
3 Jun 28min
