…learning management system (LMS). Some LMS options include Google Classroom, Schoology, Microsoft Teams, and Seesaw. Leverage Study Sites: Use free, online study sites like HippoCampus, Khan Academy, Wolfram|Alpha, or Shmoop…
Search and Seek Credible Information: Step 3 of the Searching for ANSWERS Inquiry Process
…list). Example: wolf filetype:PDF Link: Searches for sites that are linking to a specific site. Example: link:mnzoo.org Asterisks: Use asterisk (*) wildcards as placeholders for any character(s). Example: Wolf *danger*…
Facilitate Mathematical Communication, Collaboration, and Feedback
…an account. Select a chart design to begin (bar, line, area, pie, scatter, pyramid, and more). Then add data, labels, and fonts before previewing and sharing. Download as an image…
Text Compression
…purpose and rationale for lossless compression. What You’ll Need Hands-on Activity Guide – Decode This Message! (for Students) Activity Recap – Decode This Message! (for Teachers) Minds On Collaboration…
Carrying Capacity and Algal Blooms
…Need Hands-on Student Guide, Carolina EcoKits: Carrying Capacity and Algal Blooms Remote Student Guide, Carrying Capacity and Algal Blooms Fill-in Answer Sheets, Carolina EcoKits: Carrying Capacity and Algal Blooms Remote…
Social Studies Dimension 1: Developing Questions and Planning Inquiries
…results on graphs or spreadsheets. Question types include multiple-choice, true/false, matching, scale, essay, date, upload, and more. Mentimeter: Create polls, word clouds, scales, Q&A, and more. Insert two questions into…
Blueprint for an AI Bill of Rights
…and Technology Policy) Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Teaching and Learning: Insights and Recommendations (U.S. Department of Education’s Office of Educational Technology) EDSAFE Policy Library and Resources (EDSAFE AI)…
AI and Inquiry
…gain this through traditional research methods. Now, they can also use generative AI chatbots, like ChatGPT, Google Bard, Anthropic’s Claude, or Microsoft Copilot, to assist with this process. The main…
Hanny’s Voorwerp
…Zoo Zooniverse and SciStarter Minds-on Problem-solving Exploration Curiosity Teamwork “Hanny” is Hanny van Arkel, a Dutch elementary school teacher. “Voorwerp” is Dutch for “thing” or “object.” Thus “Hanny’s Voorwerp” could…
Week 2: K-2 Day 1 Letter
…your child: What happened? Who did Abby meet in class? What did Inventor Maya Smartt invent? What problem did Abby want to solve? How did she find the problem? Next,…
Discover the Power of Pairing Technology With Art Education
…and Datawheel. de Bono. (n.d.). Mindful Art Studio. The de Bono Group. (n.d.). Six thinking hats. Deasy, R. J. (Ed.). (2002). Critical links: Learning in the arts and student academic…
Action Steps for Educators in the Age of AI
…AI chatbots, ChatGPT, Microsoft Copilot, Claude, or Google Gemini. To access ChatGPT, you’ll need to set up a free account at openai.com. For Microsoft Bing Chat, you can use the…
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…Beginning and Sustaining a Career in Education, with Kathy Koszegi (podcast episode) Grow Your Own Teachers, with Carla Smith (podcast episode) Recruiting, Supporting, and Retaining Elementary Teachers, with Dr. Teddi…
Developing AI Policy in K–12 Schools, Step 3: Writing
…Policy for Schools: Examples and Resources (We Are Teachers) Writing School AI Policies? Use These 10+ Resources (Ditch That Textbook) 2024 National Educational Technology Plan (U.S. Department of Education’s Office…
#250 – Top 10 Ways Educators Can Use AI Tools, with Aaron Maurer
…Versatile Creation Tool (podcast episode) Khanmigo, a Personal Tutor and Teaching Assistant (podcast episode) Preparing Students for an AI World (podcast episode) AI and Education, with Wren Hoffman (podcast episode)…