…documents, such as EDSAFE AI’s SAFE Benchmarks. TeachAI also provides some policy writing suggestions in its Foundational Policy Ideas for AI in Education slideshow, which you can download, copy, or…
Chase the Pizza
Can your students create their own video games instead of just playing them? Students will plan, code, test, and create a simple game where one sprite tries to catch another…
#268 – Relationships: The Secret Ingredient in the Recipe of Success, with Robin Ilac
…marathon. It’s not a sprint.” She’d also say, “Prioritize your well-being. . . . Look for the small wins. We’re not the standardized test score.” Show Who You Are: Robin…
#217 – AI Prompt Engineering
…results from an AI . . ., or you’re writing copy to train and test an AI system.” 10 Tips Provide a role. Define a task. Identify an objective. Identify…
#228 – AI in the Secondary Classroom, with Julie York
…create. Teach them to make mistakes. Teach them to test things. Teach them to want to investigate.” Regarding AI specifically, she adds, “The most important thing to me is that…
Sound Off
…want to test out their newly acquired coding skills. If students feel like they need more coding experience before attempting a challenge activity, have them complete more lessons. Challenge Activities…
#313 – Back-to-School Teacher Technology Checklist
…key digital platforms. Choose a few power tools. Test your technology. A Bonus Tip Find out who serves as the tech support and integration specialist in your building, as they…
Virtual Pomp & Circumstance: Creatively Celebrating Student Achievements
…their own video games instead of just playing them. Students will plan, code, test, and create a simple game where one sprite tries to catch another and earn as many…
Postcard From Space: Engineering
…test their design here on Earth. For Students What would students need in order to build a model or prototype of their design? For a connection to human spaceflight, consider…
FANtastic: Using Wind Energy
…Energy Virtual Lab, students can determine which of the six blade variables makes the largest difference in energy generation. Students can change one single variable, click “test,” document the response,…
#194 – Assessment as Revelation, with Dr. Kelly Camak Niccolls
…storytelling.” Storytelling allows students to share “the complexity and the richness of brilliance” of their stories, rather than simply being quantified on a standardized test, which can “completely dehumanize the…
Week 2: K-2 Day 4 Letter
…yogurt container from the recycling bin) and have the child wash it before you begin making the play-dough. You can have your child “test” how the play-dough fits in the…
Postcard From Space: Marketing
…plan work for the Earth-based version? Who would students interview to test their advertisement and get feedback? For Teachers Think about ways to integrate STEM and literacy. Documenting the design…
Coding C.H.O.M.P.
…how code representing healthy foods causes CHOMP to grow bigger and faster, and they will ultimately create and test their own code that shows consequences for characters when they choose…
Design Assessments Students Will Want to Do
…performance assessment? Would a student have to do more than just quickly find the answer through a search engine on the internet? Does the assessment allow for multiple pathways to…