Episode 131: In AWE of Hedreich Nichols-EdTech Queens Series
Hedreich is an award winning author, consultant, and EdTech nerd who helps districts and organizations transform culture, practices and outcomes through student led learning, design thinking and digital literacy. Her award-winning book, Finding Your Blind Spots (Solution Tree) helps educators, parents and students create inclusive learning communities. Her workshops and keynotes for MASCD, CUE, VASCD, etc., and districts throughout the US and in Europe inspire educators to get off the stage so that students can ideate, collaborate and create their own experiential learning pathways.
Hedreich, who has additionally written 5 non-fiction books for grades 4-8 for Cherry Lake Publishing, also helps educators through coaching, courses and a weekly podcast, #SmallBites. Hedreich received her MEd from Texas A&M in Educational Technology, and currently serves her district in North Texas as PK-12 EdTech Curriculum and Instructional Specialist.
Hedreich is the mother of one baby-an adult son. She is a former Grammy nominated singer-songwriter, Texas born, and a former Swiss resident who is passionate about transforming educational practice.
In this episode, we discuss:
- Hedreich’s transition from music teacher to EdTech Queen,
- She shares how she uses simple technology to create meaningful experiences for children to help them embed skills they are learning into real life problems, and
- Hedreich details the impetus that led her into authoring and consulting around equity and inclusive environments for all children.
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