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Bryon Carpenter 🦋

Bryon Carpenter 🦋

@bryoncar.bsky.social

220 followers 110 following 430 posts

Me, first. Husband, father, teacher, #IAmCreative, #childofGod, fisherman, carpenter. EdTech leader, #Presence. Podcaster: @freshairatfive Abbotsford School District, BC Canada #EduSky

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Bryon Carpenter 🦋 @bryoncar.bsky.social · 1d

Good early morning Chandler & Brian!

“We Fixed The School System (You’re Welcome)” E13 #Nerducators Chandler Crook and Brian Russell wrestle with what school is now and what it could be. A good one!

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October 20, 2025

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Christopher J. Nesi 🎙 @mrnesi.bsky.social · 2d

Education is the great equalizer — and it’s about more than tech. In Ep. 263 of @HouseOfEdTech.com, I explore how learning connects people, communities, and purpose. 🎧 chrisnesi.com/263

#edtech #education #lifelonglearning

The Importance of Education Beyond Technology - HoET263

In Episode 263 of the House of #EdTech podcast, Chris Nesi steps back from the gadgets, apps, and AI tools to remind educators what truly powers learning — educatio…

Bryon Carpenter 🦋 @bryoncar.bsky.social · 1d

I joined! You?

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Jeremy Jorgensen | Helping teachers become happier and stronger. @why-edify.bsky.social · 1d

The best PD I’ve ever found? Conversations with real teachers.

Join the Strong Teacher’s Lounge → https://www.skool.com/the-strong-teachers-lounge-3476/about

The STRONG Teacher's Lounge

Your online teacher’s lounge—connect, reflect, and thrive with the STRONG Teacher framework and a community that gets it. Become a happier teacher.

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myPITA - Provincial Intermediate and Middle Years Teachers Assoc @mypita.bsky.social · 1d

Registration for the in-person conference has been extended until 6 pm on October 19 at www.mypitaconference.ca

Registration for the online conference closes at noon on October 22.

If you tried to register this morning, thank you for your patience. The registration platform has restored service.

Bryon Carpenter 🦋 @bryoncar.bsky.social · 1d

The Last Thing… Oct 19, 2025

The @edupodcastnetwork.com allows me a community as I podcast. Shout Outs to @mrnesi.bsky.social Steve Miletto and Jeremy Jorgensen @why-edify.bsky.social for the great conversation.

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October 19, 2025

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Bryon Carpenter 🦋 @bryoncar.bsky.social · 1d

Good evening Mr Nesi!

“The Importance of Education Beyond Technology” E263 @houseofedtech.com with @mrnesi.bsky.social has Chris challenge us to see the actual difference education makes for us, our learners and in society.
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October 19, 2025

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Tony Vincent @tonyvincent.bsky.social · 1d

Ghost Writer 👻 is here! If you stop typing, your words vanish! Read how teachers can use it for quick writes, brain dumps, and more in Issue 45.

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Bryon Carpenter 🦋 @bryoncar.bsky.social · 4d

Happy Friday Krista and Craig!

“What The Mountains Teach, the Valleys Prove: Nurturing Brave Voices with Craig Aaron’s-Martins” E82 #SELinEDU @drkristaleh @craigaaronsmartin.bsky.social
Bravely share YOU with others around you!

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@freshairatfive.bsky.social 3.5km 🌌 10C

October 17, 2025

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Teachers on Fire Podcast @teachersonfire.bsky.social · 6d

Thanks, Bryon! We appreciate you tuning in.

Bryon Carpenter 🦋 @bryoncar.bsky.social · 6d

The Last Thing… Oct 15, 2025

“Talking About Student Facing AI Usage in Your Classroom” was my presentation I share at Abbotsford Christian School yesterday. What the MOECC says to how to think about AI policy for your classroom.
Joanne Friesen

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October 15, 2025

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Bryon Carpenter 🦋 @bryoncar.bsky.social · 6d

Good morning Tim and Liz!

“5 Daily Rituals For Every Treacher” @teachersonfire.bsky.social with Tim Cavey and @lizprather.bsky.social is about discipline to a better life. Simple things that make a difference.

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October 15, 2025

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Teachers on Fire Podcast @teachersonfire.bsky.social · 6d

Is writing DEAD?

Bryon Carpenter 🦋 @bryoncar.bsky.social · 7d

The Last Thing… Oct 13, 2025

“Shhhhh” S6E5 #TeachHappier has @suzannedailey.bsky.social share “Radical Listening” and the skill of Quietness. Quiet is a way to actually listen to those in our lives and grow our connections.

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@freshairatfive.bsky.social 3.5km 🌌 10C

October 13, 2025

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Bryon Carpenter 🦋 @bryoncar.bsky.social · 7d

Good evening Laurie & Matthew!

“Overcoming Obstacles and Moving Forward” S3E6 @matthewxjoseph.bsky.social @smilelearning.bsky.social
What’s blocking your and how can you respond? Calm and intentional leadership.

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@freshairatfive.bsky.social 3.5km 🌌 10C

October 13, 2025

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Bryon Carpenter 🦋 @bryoncar.bsky.social · 10d

Happy Saturday Eric & Nick!

“Edtech Smorgasboard: 8 Cool Websites for Teachers” E199 @edtechthrowdown.bsky.social @ericguise.bsky.social Nick Johnson

So fun rabbit holes to check out.

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October 11, 2025

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Bryon Carpenter 🦋 @bryoncar.bsky.social · 11d

I taste that frog too Jeremy!

Bryon Carpenter 🦋 @bryoncar.bsky.social · 12d

A great message. I ate a frog last night as I reflect @FreshAirAtFive E235 coming up on Friday. bsky.app/profile/bryo...

Bryon Carpenter 🦋 @bryoncar.bsky.social · 12d

The Last Thing… Oct 9, 2025

“Eat That Frog: The Time Management Trick Every Teacher Needs” E73 @why-edify.bsky.social with Jeremy Jorgensen is about procrastination and doing the hard things in our days. Great ideas Jeremy.

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@freshairatfive.bsky.social 3.5km ☁️ 13C

October 9, 2025

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Jeremy Jorgensen | Helping teachers become happier and stronger. @why-edify.bsky.social · 12d

"If it's your job to eat a frog, it's best to do it first thing in the morning. And If it's your job to eat two frogs, it's best to eat the biggest one first." - Mark Twain

Teacher Motivation Here: www.jeremyajorgensen.com/eat-the-big-...

Eat the Big Frog

Pick the big weight up. Lift it first.

www.jeremyajorgensen.com

Bryon Carpenter 🦋 @bryoncar.bsky.social · 12d

The Last Thing… Oct 9, 2025

“Eat That Frog: The Time Management Trick Every Teacher Needs” E73 @why-edify.bsky.social with Jeremy Jorgensen is about procrastination and doing the hard things in our days. Great ideas Jeremy.

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@freshairatfive.bsky.social 3.5km ☁️ 13C

October 9, 2025

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Bryon Carpenter 🦋 @bryoncar.bsky.social · 12d

Happy Thursday Lainie and Jamil!

“Jamil Zaki on Hope For Cynics” E143 #EvolvingWithGratitude with @LainieRowell is about cynicism, optimism, hopeful skepticism and so much more. I am a Hopeful Skeptic!

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@freshairatfive.bsky.social 3.5km ☁️ 13C

October 9, 2025

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Bryon Carpenter 🦋 @bryoncar.bsky.social · 15d

Good morning Chandler and Brian!

“From Chalkboards to Chatbots: Teachers, Tech and the AI Takeover” E12 #Nerducators with @chandlercrooks @brianrussell.bsky.social

#NewToMePodcast

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@FreshAirAtFive 6.3km 🌌🌕 8C

October 6, 2025

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Bryon Carpenter 🦋 @bryoncar.bsky.social · 19d

@creativeedtech.bsky.social @bribriggs.bsky.social

A chinook (king) salmon caught this August in the Fraser River

Bryon Carpenter 🦋 @bryoncar.bsky.social · 19d

Hey Ryan and Brian!

#CheckThisOut E164 “Going Bananas”
@creativeedtech.bsky.social @bribriggs.bsky.social

AI Image generation and storybooks, being creative with AI as a thot partner, #nationalcoffeeday and more, all while having fun!

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October 2, 2025

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Bryon Carpenter 🦋 @bryoncar.bsky.social · 20d

One more thing… Sept 30, 2025

“The Research Behind AI” #StephAndJoeOnTheGo @joemarquez.bsky.social @mrshowell24.com talk about practical ways of training student and teacher about AI utility in school. Great resources shared.

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@FreshAirAtFive 3.5km ☁️ 17C

September 30, 2025

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