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Hi, I’m Maddie!

I help teachers implement edtech and project-based learning practices into their classrooms.

I’m an elementary STEM teacher and edtech coach, passionate about project-based learning, education technology, and design thinking.

I started EdTech Classroom to grow in my own professional development as an educator. Now, I share my ideas, research, and wonderings with tens of thousands of teachers and educators online every week.

I’m so happy you’re here, and let’s learn and grow together as 21st century educators.

Education Technology

Weekly tech tutorials and tips on my YouTube Channel

Project-Based Learning

Best practices, lesson ideas, and research on my blog

Design Thinking

In-depth teaching guides, lesson ideas, and project topics on my blog

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The EdTech Classroom Podcast empowers all teachers – no matter their subject matter – to experiment with innovative learning models and lead their classrooms with 21st century skills. With each episode, you will leave with key takeaways so you can make an immediate impact in your classroom. Tune in weekly. Press play.

Latest from the Blog

How to Save Time During Back to School with ChatGPT

The back-to-school season is exciting, but it’s also one of the busiest times of the year for teachers. Between setting up your classroom, planning lessons, meeting families, and getting to know your students, it can feel like there aren’t enough hours in the day. That’s where ChatGPT comes in. This AI-powered tool can help you…

How to Make a Rubric Using ChatGPT

ChatGPT is a great tool for teachers to use to help you save time. In my experience, crafting a rubric from scratch can sometimes be time-consuming and challenging. By using AI tools like ChatGPT, creating rubrics has never been faster. In this blog post, we’ll explore how you can use ChatGPT to create a rubric.…

How to Make Your College Essay Stand Out (Without Sounding Like Everyone Else)

If you’ve ever worried that your college essay sounds like a thousand others, you’re not alone. With thousands of students applying to the same schools, often with similar GPAs, test scores, and extracurriculars, your personal essay is one of the few places where your voice can shine. But how do you make your essay stand…

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