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The Learning Curve is a podcast produced by the Digital Learning department at Region 7 Education Service Center in Kilgore, TX. Our goal is to provide digital learning support and innovative instruction strategies to help teachers improve student outcomes.
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- Developing AI Policy · 24 min · Sesong 2 Episode 10Artificial intelligence is rapidly changing the landscape of education — and school leaders are being asked to make important decisions faster than ever. In this episode of The…
- Interview with Danielle Johnson of TexSEF · 40 min · Sesong 2 Episode 9This episode features an interview with Danielle Johnson of TexSEF, the Texas Scholastic Esports Federation. Cyndi and Michael ask Danielle about Esports in Texas, how to start…
- In Depth Writing Support · 35 min · Sesong 2 Episode 8In this episode, Carl and Cyndi explore what in-depth writing support looks like. From Tier 1 and Tier 2 instructional supports to individual writing conferences, quality timely…
- FITT 2025 · 13 min · Sesong 2 Episode 7FITT 2025 is in the books! It was a great two days of learning and networking. We explored the theme of Innovation, challenging educators to build on skills and knowledge to…
- Fall eSports Tournament · 17 min · Sesong 2 Episode 6The Region 7 Fall eSports Tournament was a huge success! Over 200 students competed in a Super Smash Bros. tournament over the course of 2 days. College recruiters from East…
- AllPath · 10 min · Sesong 2 Episode 5The Fall AllPath Competition at Region 7 brought together bright young minds from across East Texas to celebrate creativity, collaboration, and engineering design. This exciting…
- Best Practices for Gamification · 20 min · Sesong 2 Episode 4In this episode of The Learning Curve, we dive into the world of gamification and its potential to transform learning experiences. By applying game design principles to classroom…
- AI - Beyond the Basics · 37 min · Sesong 2 Episode 3In this episode of The Learning Curve, we move beyond basic AI applications and explore its transformative potential in education. The discussion highlights practical…
- Tech Tools for Tiered Instruction · 25 min · Sesong 2 Episode 2In this episode, Cyndi and Carl discuss the difference between RTI/MTSS and Differentiation for mastery AND suggest some tools that can provide scaffolding options and quick…
- Digital Learning '25-'26 · 29 min · Sesong 2 Episode 1Welcome to Season 2 of The Learning Curve! In this episode, Carl and Cyndi discuss the exciting things happening in the Digital Learning department for the 2025-2026 school…
- EduProtocols with Jon Corippo · 1 t 5 min · Sesong 1 Episode 19For the final episode of the '24-'25 season, Cyndi and Carl get to sit down with Jon Corippo—educator, innovator, and co-creator of EduProtocols. Jon shares the origin story…
- eSports Extravaganza · 13 min · Sesong 1 Episode 18This special episode of The Learning Curve highlights the Region 7 eSports Spring Showdown! Over 40 teams and 150 students came to the Service Center April 29-30 to compete in…
- Interview with Cyndi Nyvall · 21 min · Sesong 1 Episode 17In this episode, Carl interviews the newest member of the Digital Learning team, Cyndi Nyvall. Cyndi is a veteran Region 7 employee, coming to Digital Learning from the…
- Virtual Learning with Holly Curry · 28 min · Sesong 1 Episode 16Today on The Learning Curve, Carl interviews Holly Curry. Holly puts together all of the online courses for Region 7. If you've ever taken a virtual course through our system…
- Libraries, pt. 3 · 34 min · Sesong 1 Episode 14In our final (for now) conversation with Michelle and Michael, we discuss ideal libraries. Why is the library the hub of the school? How can we maximize our school library space…
- Libraries, pt 2 · 29 min · Sesong 1 Episode 13In the second episode featuring our librarians, Michelle and Michael tell us all about the wonder of TextQuest. This versatile tool is a lifesaver for research and, in the…
- Elkhart ISD · 27 min · Sesong 1 Episode 15In this episode, we interview some of the amazing teachers and students at Elkhart ISD who have been using podcasting in their classrooms. It was a lot of fun getting to meet and…
- Libraries, pt. 1 · 25 min · Sesong 1 Episode 12Ozobots, Squishy Circuits, & Sphero! On this episode of the learning curve we are joined by Michelle Cooper and Michael Pettiette, the resident librarians of the Digital Learning…
- AI For Good · 36 min · Sesong 1 Episode 12In this week's episode, BJ and Carl continue the discussion on the use of AI in the classroom. Can AI be used for good or should it be avoided? Join us in the conversation!
- Interview with Danieli Parker · 50 min · Sesong 1 Episode 10In this episode of The Learning Curve, join us as we interview Danieli Parker, the Director of Innovation at Hallsville ISD. We talk about innovation, AI, the future of…
