{"podcast":{"title":"10 Minute Teacher Podcast with Cool Cat Teacher","slug":"10-minute-teacher-podcast-with-cool-cat-teacher-835450","podcast_index_feed_id":835450,"rss_url":"https://10minuteteacher.libsyn.com/rss","website_url":"https://www.coolcatteacher.com/podcast","image_url":"https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/2/4/5/9/24599f089ecd479216c3140a3186d450/April_2025_logo-final_-comp.png","author":"Vicki Davis","episode_count":956,"summary":"A teacher podcast for busy educators—about 10 minutes, every week. Stay current on artificial intelligence in education (plain English), edtech, and what matters in the classroom: culture, instruction, assessment, digital health and wellness, and more. Simple ideas you can use right away. Hosted by AP Computer Science teacher Vicki Davis (Cool Cat Teacher)—author and longtime edtech blogger—this teaching podcast features best-selling teachers, researchers, and in-the-classroom administrators sharing practical strategies that connect with today's students. Follow the 10 Minute Teacher—the podcast for teachers and school leaders—for weekly, classroom-ready tips. Show notes & resources: https://coolcatteacher.com/podcast","last_synced_at":"2026-07-27T16:19:19.780602+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/10-minute-teacher-podcast-with-cool-cat-teacher-835450"},"episode":{"title":"Building Apps with Students Using MAD-learn — Episode 951","slug":"building-apps-with-students-using-mad-learn-episode-951","published_at":"2026-07-21T07:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/10-minute-teacher-podcast-with-cool-cat-teacher-835450/building-apps-with-students-using-mad-learn-episode-951","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/10-minute-teacher-podcast-with-cool-cat-teacher-835450","url":"https://www.coolcatteacher.com/e951","audio_url":"https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/10minuteteacher/951-riverside_of_edward_erin_vicki_magic_episode___oct_1_10_minute_teacher_poptimized.mp3?dest-id=472433","summary":"Can elementary students build their own apps? Two elementary teachers — Erin Keith and Edward Courtney — show how they use MAD-learn for gold-standard project-based learning, and how app-building teaches the soft skills that last long after the code. In this episode, you'll learn: How teachers with no coding background get started with app development Real student apps — from advocacy projects to digital portfolios to \"Meet the Teacher\" apps The soft skills students build: persistence, teamwork, and design thinking How to introduce AI to elementary students safely and thoughtfully Why moving students from app users to app creators changes engagement Full show notes and resources: https://www.coolcatteacher.com/e951 This is a sponsored episode featuring MAD-learn. If this one helps you, share it with a teacher friend who's curious about coding with kids.","meta_description":"Can elementary students build their own apps? Two elementary teachers — Erin Keith and Edward Courtney — show how they use MAD-learn for gold-standard pro…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1017,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/10-minute-teacher-podcast-with-cool-cat-teacher-835450/episodes/building-apps-with-students-using-mad-learn-episode-951/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/10-minute-teacher-podcast-with-cool-cat-teacher-835450/building-apps-with-students-using-mad-learn-episode-951.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}