Andy Marcinek
banner
andymarcinek.bsky.social
Andy Marcinek
@andymarcinek.bsky.social
Clara’s Dad 👧🏼 Author 📚 Innovative K-12 Leader💡Former bureaucrat @USEDGOV 🇺🇸 Apple Enthusiast 🍏 Philly Phanatic living in Boston 🦅

https://linktr.ee/andrewmarcinek
🚨 New Podcast Episode Drop! 🚨

🎙️ On this episode of The Digital Kindness Podcast, I sit down with the brilliant Kim Zajac — a creative educator and communication powerhouse #EduSky
open.spotify.com/episode/1afv...
Access to Digital Kindness, with Kim Zajac
Digital Kindness Podcast · Episode
open.spotify.com
May 7, 2025 at 11:00 AM
Reposted by Andy Marcinek
And we're live! The first episode of Academic Distinctions dropped today. Listen as Stephanie and I talk AI EOs and Weaponizing Federal Education Funding with @dlaufenberg.bsky.social academicdistinctions.buzzsprout.com #edusky #AI #education #learning #teaching #podcast
Academic Distinctions: A Podcast to Fix America's Schools
Hosted by Stephanie Melville and Zac Chase, "Academic Distinctions" is a podcast for educators that tackles the reading and research teachers often don't have time for. With experience as classroom te...
academicdistinctions.buzzsprout.com
April 30, 2025 at 2:28 PM
🎙️ New Episode of The Digital Kindness Podcast is live!
In this episode, I sit down with @askadam3.bsky.social , Director of Professional Learning at Future Ready Schools, to explore how we can lead with digital kindness in an AI-powered world. #EduSky

open.spotify.com/episode/2Skj...
April 30, 2025 at 11:12 AM
“I believe schools need to rethink the way they approach learning and especially, the way they implement technology.” open.substack.com/pub/andrewma... #edusky
Balancing Innovation and Impact: Assessing Post-Pandemic EdTech
It’s been four years since the world went into lockdown, a period that drastically transformed the educational landscape. In 2020, students and educators were thrust into the realm of remote learning,...
open.substack.com
April 15, 2025 at 11:14 AM
Why are we not having students go through a digital driver’s license program in our schools? open.substack.com/pub/andrewma... #EduSky
License to Lead: Empowering Students with a Digital Driver’s License
In my book, Teaching Digital Kindness, I introduced the idea of a "Digital Driver's License"—a scaffolded, intentional approach to digital citizenship that empowers students at every grade level to be...
open.substack.com
April 8, 2025 at 11:59 AM
The Digital Kindness Podcast is LIVE! Please follow along and subscribe open.spotify.com/episode/2P0Y... #EduSky
Reclaiming Our Digital Lives
Digital Kindness Podcast · Episode
open.spotify.com
April 2, 2025 at 11:33 AM
Introducing Digital Kindness Discussion Guides!! open.substack.com/pub/andrewma... #EduSky
Introducing Digital Kindness Discussion Guides
Essential Tools for Cultivating Thoughtful Digital Citizens
open.substack.com
March 28, 2025 at 11:20 AM
Reclaiming Our Digital Lives: A movement to educate and moderate technology use rather than simply ban it open.substack.com/pub/andrewma... #EduSky
Reclaiming our Digital Lives
A movement to educate and moderate technology use rather than simply ban it
open.substack.com
March 25, 2025 at 1:06 PM
Reposted by Andy Marcinek
The problem for Google is that Andreessen, Vance, Musk etc all sort of love this idea www.theverge.com/2024/11/20/2...
DOJ says Google must sell Chrome to crack open its search monopoly
Divesting Android is still on the table.
www.theverge.com
November 21, 2024 at 1:58 PM
Inquiry-Based Learning in the Age of Prompt Design medium.com/@andrewmarci... #EduSky
Inquiry-Based Learning in the Age of Prompt Design
Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming the world around us, and its influence is undeniably shaping the world around us and…
medium.com
November 21, 2024 at 12:08 PM
“Yes, I am in 100% agreement that smartphones in the hands of children under 16 can cause an array of mental health and social-emotional issues. But if we are not teaching and holding students accountable now, when will they learn appropriate use of technology?” #EduSky
Rethinking Smartphone Bans: A Smarter Approach to Digital Citizenship in Schools
The debate surrounding smartphones in K-12 schools often boils down to a simple question: To ban or not to ban? While it’s tempting to…
medium.com
November 20, 2024 at 12:22 PM
Reposted by Andy Marcinek
Did you know about Notebook LM? It will take a series of PDFs or other sources and turn them into a podcast so you can listen on the go! You could even feed in your class notes to give students an alternative format to use to catch up notebooklm.google
NotebookLM | Note Taking & Research Assistant Powered by AI
Use the power of AI for quick summarization and note taking, NotebookLM is your powerful virtual research assistant rooted in information you can trust.
notebooklm.google
November 20, 2024 at 2:32 AM
I feel like I have my community back. #EduSky
November 20, 2024 at 2:40 AM
Reposted by Andy Marcinek
Deck Blue - deck.blue - is a must have to get the most out of Bluesky (especially if you used TweetDeck in the past). Super easy to create columns for custom feeds.

#edusky #edtech
November 18, 2024 at 4:54 PM
“Boys will be ____ : The online lives of boys who are embracing positive masculinity - new report on boys and video games connectsafely.org/boys-and-onl... #EduSky
Boys and Video Games - ConnectSafely
91% of Gen Z boys report they regularly pay video games online.
connectsafely.org
November 20, 2024 at 2:31 AM
Reposted by Andy Marcinek
Up to 89 fabulous school librarians :) let me know if I missed someone! #tlsky #edusky go.bsky.app/DDkL6MS
November 18, 2024 at 4:10 PM
Reposted by Andy Marcinek
This past week I've seen an influx of people leaving the former blue bird for the blue butterfly. Here's my latest post on the subject - "Intention over Attention" #SocialMedia #EduSky
hookedoninnovation.com/2024/11/15/i...
November 19, 2024 at 3:03 PM
A Powerful AI Breakthrough Is About to Transform the World www.wsj.com/tech/ai/a-po... #ai
A Powerful AI Breakthrough Is About to Transform the World
The technology driving ChatGPT is capable of so much more. What’s coming next will make talking bots look like mere distractions.
www.wsj.com
November 17, 2024 at 1:12 PM
Reposted by Andy Marcinek
📌 Go birds! This feed collects Eagles conversation and news from around the site. Use #eagles, 🦅🦅, or 🦅🏈 to make sure your post gets into the feed.
December 11, 2023 at 5:28 PM
Reposted by Andy Marcinek
LeBron James Denies Son Receiving Preferential Treatment When Being Lifted Up To Dunk
theonion.com/lebron-james...
November 13, 2024 at 7:55 PM
Reposted by Andy Marcinek
Good morning
November 14, 2024 at 10:55 AM
This feels better. Happy to be here.
November 14, 2024 at 12:15 PM