Breaking the Algorithm: How Flipboard and the Fediverse Empower Educators (Episode 877)

Discover how to break free from algorithmic echo chambers and reclaim your personalized news feed. In this episode, William “Coach” Jeffery, an experienced educator and innovator, shares insights on using tools like Flipboard and the Fediverse to curate reliable, authentic, and diverse content for educators. Learn how to overcome filter bubbles, follow relevant hashtags, and amplify your professional learning with human-curated tools. Whether you're an educator or someone curious about alternative approaches to consuming news, this episode is packed with actionable strategies and inspiring discussions. Episode Highlights Include: How Flipboard supports personalized, algorithm-free content curation. The role of the Fediverse in expanding digital reach and connectivity. Practical tips for educators to curate professional learning resources. Perfect for K–12 teachers, administrators, and EdTech enthusiasts who want to stay informed without algorithmic constraints. Listen now and start breaking the algorithm today! Show notes: www.coolcatteacher.com/e877

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Jam-packed with cool classrooms, cool apps, and cool teaching ideas, full-time teacher and award-winning edtech influencer, Vicki Davis, who blogs as the Cool Cat Teacher Blog, loves to interview awesome teachers and educators from around the world on this teacher podcast. Her goal is to interview the most in-classroom teachers on one helpful teacher podcast. This encouraging show will give you quick ideas you can use right away. You can follow Vicki @coolcatteacher on all social media and join the conversation.