Gabriel Carrillo

Gabriel Carrillo

@edtechbites.bsky.social

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Ep. 306 | How One Microphone Can Improve Student Public Speaking w/ Tambra Clark Ditch boring presentation assignments. Discover how a district tech facilitator uses student-led podcasting to fix public speaking, build articulation, and amplify student voice in middle school classrooms....

edtechbites.comEp. 306 | How One Microphone Can Improve Student Public Speaking w/ Tambra ClarkDitch boring presentation assignments. Discover how a district tech facilitator uses student-led podcasting to fix public speaking, build articulation, and amplify student voice in middle school classrooms.

Ep. 305 | How To Fix Student Disengagement In One Day w/ Jon Arguello Discover how fixing classroom audio issues with a simple $15 fix can eliminate distractions, boost student focus, and transform engagement levels overnight without breaking your school budget....

edtechbites.comEp. 305 | How To Fix Student Disengagement In One Day w/ Jon ArguelloDiscover how fixing classroom audio issues with a simple $15 fix can eliminate distractions, boost student focus, and transform engagement levels overnight without breaking your school budget.

The Secret to Faster Meal Prep: Why You Need A Spice Box Stop cluttering your counter with single jars. Here is how a simple Masala Dabba spice box speeds up daily meal prep, can cut down on sodium, and gives you complete flavor control....

edtechbites.comThe Secret to Faster Meal Prep: Why You Need A Spice BoxStop cluttering your counter with single jars. Here is how a simple Masala Dabba spice box speeds up daily meal prep, can cut down on sodium, and gives you complete flavor control.

Ep. 304 | Why Your Strict Reading Rules Are Backfiring With Dr. Sawsan Jaber Discover how Dr. Sawsan Jaber's Human Centered Framework helps teachers interrupt rigid classroom rules, boost student reading engagement, and build deeply connected learning spaces for every student....

edtechbites.comEp. 304 | Why Your Strict Reading Rules Are Backfiring With Dr. Sawsan JaberDiscover how Dr. Sawsan Jaber's Human Centered Framework helps teachers interrupt rigid classroom rules, boost student reading engagement, and build deeply connected learning spaces for every student.

Ep. 303 | Stop Dictating Answers and Start Building AI Agents w/ Sharo Dickerson Stop using basic chatbots that fail teachers. Learn how this 30-year classroom veteran builds pedagogical AI agents to automate district support, coach educators, and eliminate admin burnout....

edtechbites.comEp. 303 | Stop Dictating Answers and Start Building AI Agents w/ Sharo DickersonStop using basic chatbots that fail teachers. Learn how this 30-year classroom veteran builds pedagogical AI agents to automate district support, coach educators, and eliminate admin burnout.

Ep. 302 | Beginning Of The Year Keynote: Stop October Burnout With This 3-Step Check Learn how to avoid teacher burnout this school year by ditching perfectionism, prioritizing your daily to-do list, and using classroom EdTech with clear, focused intentionality....

edtechbites.comEp. 302 | Beginning Of The Year Keynote: Stop October Burnout With This 3-Step CheckLearn how to avoid teacher burnout this school year by ditching perfectionism, prioritizing your daily to-do list, and using classroom EdTech with clear, focused intentionality.

Ep. 301 | 3 Steps to Hook Distracted Students w/ Tara Martin Discover how commercial modeling secrets can revolutionize classroom engagement. Learn Tara Martin's 3-step framework to build 30-second video trailers that hook students and drive real literacy outcomes....

edtechbites.comEp. 301 | 3 Steps to Hook Distracted Students w/ Tara MartinDiscover how commercial modeling secrets can revolutionize classroom engagement. Learn Tara Martin's 3-step framework to build 30-second video trailers that hook students and drive real literacy outcomes.

Ep. 300 | The 3 Big Mistakes I Made Over 300 Episodes And The Future Celebrating 300 episodes of EdTech Bites! Reflecting on nine years, shedding 100 pounds, overcoming imposter syndrome, and ditching perfectionism to focus on authentic, human centered educational content moving forward....

edtechbites.comEp. 300 | The 3 Big Mistakes I Made Over 300 Episodes And The FutureCelebrating 300 episodes of EdTech Bites! Reflecting on nine years, shedding 100 pounds, overcoming imposter syndrome, and ditching perfectionism to focus on authentic, human centered educational content moving forward.

Membrillo (AKA Quince Paste) And Cream Cheese Sourdough Rolls When your son brings back authentic Mexican ate de membrillo, (AKA quince paste), you don't just eat it...you stuff it into sourdough. Check out this delicious, wonderfully chaotic cream cheese sweet roll recipe!...

edtechbites.comMembrillo (AKA Quince Paste) And Cream Cheese Sourdough RollsWhen your son brings back authentic Mexican ate de membrillo, (AKA quince paste), you don't just eat it...you stuff it into sourdough. Check out this delicious, wonderfully chaotic cream cheese sweet roll recipe!

Ep. 299 | Why This Ex-Rockstar Audio Engineer Built Student-Proof Headsets w/ Mark Howlett Discover how Mark Howlett, TWT Audio’s Chief Operating Officer and ex-rockstar engineer, developed a one of a kind modular, student-proof headset designed to save school districts thousands of dollars while…

edtechbites.comEp. 299 | Why This Ex-Rockstar Audio Engineer Built Student-Proof Headsets w/ Mark HowlettDiscover how Mark Howlett, TWT Audio’s Chief Operating Officer and ex-rockstar engineer, developed a one of a kind modular, student-proof headset designed to save school districts thousands of dollars while protecting young ears from auditory fatigue. Stop wasting money on cheap headsets!

ISTE 2026: Join Me for These Interactive Sessions Get ready to spice up your ISTE experience! I'm serving up a buffet with a sold-out food tour, sessions, podcasting, and a hyperfocus on student voice. Let’s turn up the heat!...

edtechbites.comISTE 2026: Join Me for These Interactive SessionsGet ready to spice up your ISTE experience! I'm serving up a buffet with a sold-out food tour, sessions, podcasting, and a hyperfocus on student voice. Let’s turn up the heat!

How To Make High Protein Ice Cream With Only Four Ingredients (And A Ninja Cremi) Tired of your protein ice cream turning into an actual ice block? Discover how to make homemade protein ice cream creamy every single time with this simple four ingredient recipe....

edtechbites.comHow To Make High Protein Ice Cream With Only Four Ingredients (And A Ninja Cremi)Tired of your protein ice cream turning into an actual ice block? Discover how to make homemade protein ice cream creamy every single time with this simple four ingredient recipe.

The EdTech Bites Food Adventure: Orlando Edition (No Melting Allowed!) Trade the Orlando heat for AC! Join EdTech Bites, Robolink, and TWT Audio for an exclusive, bus-powered food adventure. Connect, eat, ride, repeat. Snag your limited spot now!...

edtechbites.comThe EdTech Bites Food Adventure: Orlando Edition (No Melting Allowed!)Trade the Orlando heat for AC! Join EdTech Bites, Robolink, and TWT Audio for an exclusive, bus-powered food adventure. Connect, eat, ride, repeat. Snag your limited spot now!

Next-Level Spicy Chipotle Tuna Salad Recipe (High Protein & Meal Prep Friendly) Upgrade your lunch with this easy, high-protein spicy chipotle tuna salad. Packed with fresh crunch and smoky flavor, it is the perfect healthy meal prep recipe for busy workweeks.

edtechbites.comNext-Level Spicy Chipotle Tuna Salad Recipe (High Protein & Meal Prep Friendly)Upgrade your lunch with this easy, high-protein spicy chipotle tuna salad. Packed with fresh crunch and smoky flavor, it is the perfect healthy meal prep recipe for busy workweeks.

Cooking Up Experiences on Tour: Where to Find Me This Summer Ready to transform lessons into unforgettable experiences? Here is your ultimate guide to my summer tour stops at the Elementary Technology Converence, ISTE, and Instructional Coaching Convention featuring custom AI, micropodcasting,…

edtechbites.comCooking Up Experiences on Tour: Where to Find Me This SummerReady to transform lessons into unforgettable experiences? Here is your ultimate guide to my summer tour stops at the Elementary Technology Converence, ISTE, and Instructional Coaching Convention featuring custom AI, micropodcasting, food, and networking!

Ep. 298 | 3 Big Lies High School Seniors Believe In this episode, I tear down the three massive lies the Class of 2026 believes about the future, while offering crucial, stress-relieving perspective for graduating high school seniors and anxious parents.

edtechbites.comEp. 298 | 3 Big Lies High School Seniors BelieveIn this episode, I tear down the three massive lies the Class of 2026 believes about the future, while offering crucial, stress-relieving perspective for graduating high school seniors and anxious parents.

How To Create Your Classroom Memories Video Using Google Vids (Fast!) Stop spending your weekend editing your end-of-the-year class video! Learn how to use Google Vids and AI to generate a stunning classroom memories video in minutes.

edtechbites.comHow To Create Your Classroom Memories Video Using Google Vids (Fast!)Stop spending your weekend editing your end-of-the-year class video! Learn how to use Google Vids and AI to generate a stunning classroom memories video in minutes.

Ep. 297 | Most Assignments Were Broken Even Before AI w/ Annie Kim Sytsma Schools tried banning AI but that strategy is already breaking down. In this episode, we explore how teachers are redesigning assignments, building transparency, and turning AI into a tool for deeper thinking instead of…

edtechbites.comEp. 297 | Most Assignments Were Broken Even Before AI w/ Annie Kim SytsmaSchools tried banning AI but that strategy is already breaking down. In this episode, we explore how teachers are redesigning assignments, building transparency, and turning AI into a tool for deeper thinking instead of shortcuts.

Ep. 295 | 115 AI Tools Later w/ Eric Curts Discover how teachers use Google Gemini Gems to save time, streamline lesson planning, and avoid common AI mistakes with practical, classroom-ready strategies for immediate implementation.

edtechbites.comEp. 295 | 115 AI Tools Later w/ Eric CurtsDiscover how teachers use Google Gemini Gems to save time, streamline lesson planning, and avoid common AI mistakes with practical, classroom-ready strategies for immediate implementation.

The lesson is simple: If you've been burned before and recognize WHY you got burned, make sure you don't make the same mistake twice. I've had these mishaps in the kitchen and in the classroom. The key is learning from each of those mistakes, adjusting, and modifying.

Ep. 294 | Why Embarrassing Moments Make Better Teachers w/ Jen Casa-Todd Embarrassing classroom moments aren’t failures, they’re opportunities. Discover how embracing mistakes, building relationships, and laughing at yourself can transform your teaching and strengthen student connections.

edtechbites.comEp. 294 | Why Embarrassing Moments Make Better Teachers w/ Jen Casa-ToddEmbarrassing classroom moments aren’t failures, they’re opportunities. Discover how embracing mistakes, building relationships, and laughing at yourself can transform your teaching and strengthen student connections.

Ep. 293 | Why Cheap Headsets Are Actually Costing You More w/ Alan Sherbourne Classroom headphones breaking during testing? Discover why cheap school headsets cost more long-term and how durable audio solutions improve student performance, support AI assessments, and reduce tech replacement cycles…

edtechbites.comEp. 293 | Why Cheap Headsets Are Actually Costing You More w/ Alan SherbourneClassroom headphones breaking during testing? Discover why cheap school headsets cost more long-term and how durable audio solutions improve student performance, support AI assessments, and reduce tech replacement cycles in K–12 education.

Best Classroom Headsets for Schools: A Complete Guide to TWT Audio LITE, ERGO, DURO & REVO Discover why TWT Audio could be the best classroom headsets for students. Compare durable, affordable, and high-quality options designed for schools, including the LITE, ERGO, DURO, and REVO models.

edtechbites.comBest Classroom Headsets for Schools: A Complete Guide to TWT Audio LITE, ERGO, DURO & REVODiscover why TWT Audio could be the best classroom headsets for students. Compare durable, affordable, and high-quality options designed for schools, including the LITE, ERGO, DURO, and REVO models.

Ep. 292 | From Classroom To EdTech And Back Again w/ Amy Storer Innovative Learning Specialist, Amy Storer, shares her journey from classroom teacher to EdTech consultant and back to a school district. Learn what educators should know about career transitions in education.

edtechbites.comEp. 292 | From Classroom To EdTech And Back Again w/ Amy StorerInnovative Learning Specialist, Amy Storer, shares her journey from classroom teacher to EdTech consultant and back to a school district. Learn what educators should know about career transitions in education.

If you're heading to #MACUL26 this week, you're NOT going to want to miss this epic Walking Food Tour! Spots are limited. -Authentic Spanish Paella -Flavorful Indian Cuisine -Thin Crust New York Pizza -New connections, steps, and a memorable experience edtechbites.com/2026/03/09/c...

edtechbites.comConnect, Eat, Walk, Repeat: The Official EdTech Bites 2026 MACUL Food Tour!Join me and our friends from Knowt for an unforgettable evening exploring the flavors of Grand Rapids during MACUL 2026.

This 10-Ingredient Salsa Verde Is Better Than Any Restaurant Learn how to make homemade salsa verde with roasted tomatillos, serrano peppers, garlic, and cilantro. This easy Mexican salsa recipe is fresh, bold, and ready in 15 minutes.

edtechbites.comThis 10-Ingredient Salsa Verde Is Better Than Any RestaurantLearn how to make homemade salsa verde with roasted tomatillos, serrano peppers, garlic, and cilantro. This easy Mexican salsa recipe is fresh, bold, and ready in 15 minutes.

Ep. 290 | The 3 Ingredients of Authentic Assessment w/ Rachel Lemansky Authentic assessment isn’t about flashy projects. It’s about process, accessibility, and reflection. Discover practical classroom strategies that make student thinking visible and learning truly meaningful in the age of AI.

edtechbites.comEp. 290 | The 3 Ingredients of Authentic Assessment w/ Rachel LemanskyAuthentic assessment isn’t about flashy projects. It’s about process, accessibility, and reflection. Discover practical classroom strategies that make student thinking visible and learning truly meaningful in the age of AI.

The 4 Mistakes Ruining Your Salsa Roja (And the Smoky Fix) Smoky, bold, and full of real flavor, this homemade salsa roja comes together with blistered tomatoes, toasted chiles, and fresh lemon juice. A simple technique makes all the difference.

edtechbites.comThe 4 Mistakes Ruining Your Salsa Roja (And the Smoky Fix)Smoky, bold, and full of real flavor, this homemade salsa roja comes together with blistered tomatoes, toasted chiles, and fresh lemon juice. A simple technique makes all the difference.

Ep. 289 | Will AI Kill Critical Thinking? Carl Hooker’s 6 Predictions For 2026 Will AI kill critical thinking? Explore six of Carl Hooker's 2026 edtech predictions about artificial intelligence in schools, digital literacy, student data, and the future of learning management systems.

edtechbites.comEp. 289 | Will AI Kill Critical Thinking? Carl Hooker’s 6 Predictions For 2026Will AI kill critical thinking? Explore six of Carl Hooker's 2026 edtech predictions about artificial intelligence in schools, digital literacy, student data, and the future of learning management systems.

Ep. 288| How To Go From Stuck to Unstoppable With Barbara Bray Feeling stuck as an educator? In this episode, Barbara Bray shares powerful strategies to rediscover your purpose and grow your why, one personal story at a time.

edtechbites.comEp. 288| How To Go From Stuck to Unstoppable With Barbara BrayFeeling stuck as an educator? In this episode, Barbara Bray shares powerful strategies to rediscover your purpose and grow your why, one personal story at a time.