Tannenbaum Tech in the Media 

Debbie Tannenbaum is a trusted voice in elementary EdTech — bringing a rare combination of active classroom experience, research-grounded frameworks, and a deep commitment to inclusive innovation to every conversation. Her work has been featured in leading education publications including Edutopia, ASCD Educational Leadership, and EdSurge, and she is a sought-after speaker and podcast guest on topics ranging from AI in the elementary classroom to Universal Design for Learning.

Interested in having Debbie contribute to your publication, podcast, or panel? Reach out at debbie@tannenbaumtech.com

Featured Publications:
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Featured Podcast Interviews

🎙 Digital Kindness Podcast | June 2025 Building Digital Foundations — AI, Icon Literacy, and Inclusive Learning Watch on YouTube 

🎙 Easy EdTech Podcast · Episode 224 | July 2023 The Power of Icon Literacy Watch on YouTube 

🎙 The Worthy Educator Speakers Bureau | November 2024 Elementary EdTech, Littles, and Classroom Innovation Watch on YouTube 

🎙 Amplifying Student Learning and Engagement with Tech Tools | September 2024 Watch on YouTube 

🎙 Restart Recharge Podcast · Episode 309 | 2023 Instructional Ideas for Elementary EdTech Success Listen Here 

Awards and Recognition

🏆 2025 VATLL/VASCD Impact Award Virginia Association of Technology Leaders in Learning / Virginia ASCD

🏆 2024 ISTE 20 to Watch Recognized among 20 emerging leaders making a significant impact in education technology nationwide

🌟 2023 ASCD Emerging Leader Selected as part of ASCD's prestigious program recognizing the next generation of education leaders

🌟 Google for Education Innovator · Cohort #ATL26 Selective global program recognizing innovative educators using technology to transform learning

🌟 EdSafe AI Woman in AI Fellow Recognized for leadership in ethical, equitable AI integration in education

🌟 Amplify Fellow Recognized for innovative practices in education using Amplify Desmos Math

📚 ISTE Certified Educator Demonstrated mastery of the ISTE Standards for Educators

📚 ISTE Community Leader Recognized for leadership and contributions to the ISTE educator community

📚 Google Gemini Certified Educator Recognized expertise in leveraging AI tools for classroom learning

📚 Common Sense Educator Recognized for commitment to digital citizenship and responsible technology use

📚 UDL Certified Educator · Levels 1 & 2 Certified in Universal Design for Learning framework and implementation

📚 Google Certified Educator · Levels 1 & 2 Demonstrated expertise in using Google tools to enhance teaching and learning