…us to reevaluate what we did in our classroom? Absolutely. Did we find ways to integrate and maximize these new tools? Yes, we did. Over time, we have gained perspective…
Facilitate Virtual Music Performance and Response
…sites offer sheet music for students to perform, and audio tools are available to help facilitate the sharing, review, response, and critique of musical performances. While these sites and tools…
Care for Your Students During Self-Paced Virtual Learning
…together in one classroom, there are also new possibilities available to us because students are learning in their own personal spaces. Consider new opportunities that are now available to your…
Integrate Digital Whiteboards
…each student. The teacher can see all students’ boards in real time. The teachers can lock the room, enable saving and download the whiteboard as a PDF. Whiteboard.chat: This free…
Play Games and Explore Videos to Increase Science Learning and Engagement
…science videos and games that can be used with students. Nearly all are free, or have components that are free, and are easily accessible on most digital platforms. Science Learning…
Find and Explore Resources to Help Plan Science Lessons
…science lessons and resources, especially for educators. Nearly all of these are free, or have components that are free, and are easily accessible on most digital platforms. K–12 Lessons and…
AI and Inquiry
…difference in using a chatbot over a search engine is that the chatbot will provide a summary of available content rather than a list of websites and resources to review….
AI and the 5th C: Citizenship
…released a white paper, Education PLUS, which expanded upon the 4 Cs framework, adding in Citizenship and Character. This new model is called the Six Cs of Deep Learning. While…
#282 β Educator Voices: Artificial Intelligence, Part II
…think of new ways to teach lessons that they’ve taught for many years and refresh some of those old ideas into new types of lessons and new ideas. Education doesn’t…
Ed Tip: Launch Learning
…Open Access Launch Learning Use these premade templates at the start of a lesson to engage students in new concepts and launch new learning in your classroom. KWL Google Slides…
A SWOT Analysis of ChatGPT
…the review of any new idea, practice, or resource is to conduct a SWOT analysis. SWOT stands for strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats, and this framework is one way to…
Educators and the AI Revolution
…and learning? While AI is new, the roots of these questions are not. These are goals educators have had as long as they’ve been teaching. What’s new about them is…
#140 β Recognizing and Honoring Holiday Traditions: Listening to Their Voices
…New Year’s Day to welcome New Year’s God to our house. We don’t want our New Year’s God to go away, so we clean our house. We eat noodles before…
Khanmigo as an AI Personal Tutor and Assistant
…to attain, it can be transformational, and this is exactly what Sal Khan is doing with his new AI tool, Khanmigo. Khanmigo is both a “tutor for learners” and an…
Meet Heather β An Inventor!
…things, which means to use them in different ways and for a new purpose. Inventors repurpose things to make new things! Sometimes they turn what they see in nature into…