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I’m Dr. Matt Rhoads! Let’s navigate the present and future of education together.

I am an EdTech Integrationist and Instructional Leader, Innovator, Lecturer on EdTech, Teacher Candidate Supervisor, Doctoral Dissertation Chair, Author, Podcaster, and Consultant.

Let’s work together to navigate our ever-changing world in education and amplify student learning!

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Peleton Pedagogy for Asynchronous Instruction

Peleton, the exercise mobile app, excels at offering a gamified, community-centric workout experience. This “Peloton Pedagogy” employs direct modeling and instruction, complemented by uplifting storytelling and consistent positive reinforcement. As students, we value teachers who provide clear, step-by-step guidance. Yet, it’s often the educators who blend this direct approach with engaging narratives and prioritize positiveโ€ฆ

Amplifying Special Education Teachers IEP Workflow with AI Tools

We delve deep into how various EdTech and AI tools can be a game-changer for special education teachers managing IEP workflows as well as providing instruction to students. These tools offer efficiency, accuracy, and time-saving benefits, transforming the way educators develop and implement IEPs with the goal of better outcomes for students and a moreโ€ฆ

Amplify Learning: A Global Collaborative – Amplifying Diverse Learning Needs Release

Welcome to the final book in our Amplify Learning: A Global Collaborative series – “Amplifying Diverse Learning Needs.” This fourth book of the series is designed as a comprehensive guide for educators striving to cater to the intricate tapestry of student needs across K-20 school settings. With an emphasis on Multilingual Learners, Special Education, andโ€ฆ

The Modern Instructional Coach

As we transition from the broad challenges of modern education to specific strategies, this blog will first delve into the foundational cognitive science principles essential for instructional coaches. Following this, we’ll explore the integration of cutting-edge EdTech tools and AI applications in teaching, culminating in practical approaches for establishing effective classroom routines and behavior management.