Aaron Maurer, STEM Lead for multiple school districts in Iowa, helps us unpack artificial intelligence and how it can be leveraged by educators and school systems to improve workload efficiencies and take teaching and learning to the next level.
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#249 – Making a Choice: Free, “Freemium,” or Premium
Explore ways that educators can minimize out-of-pocket costs and get the most out of free, “freemium,” and premium products.
Ed Tip: Making the Most of Your Ed Tech Dollars
Explore the three pricing tiers of ed tech products to determine how to best use your limited funds.
Ed Tip: The Achievery
Use short video clips to spark students’ interest and guide them into lessons and activities aligned with academic standards.
#248 – Top Ten Podcast Topics of 2023
We celebrate 2023 with reflection, laughter, music, and a recap of key topics and nationally recognized guests from this past year of the Unpacking Education podcast.
#247 – Top Tech Talk Topics of 2023
Join us as we recap our most memorable topics from the 2023 season of Tech Talk For Teachers.
#246 – Happy Holidays: You Make a Difference
We celebrate educators with reflection, laughter, and an original song performed as a tribute to educators everywhere because you all make a difference.
Ed Tip: A Dozen AI Tools From 2023
Explore 12 tools that can jump-start your productivity with artificial intelligence.
#245 – QuestionWell, an AI Question Generator
Learn how QuestionWell, an AI tool for teachers, can be used to generate questions aligned with your learning targets and can be exported for convenient use in other programs.
Ed Tip: QuestionWell
QuestionWell can save teachers time with generating questions based on a topic of study or a block of text.
#244 – TeachAI, with Dr. Kristen DiCerbo
Kristen DiCerbo, Chief Learning Officer at Khan Academy, shares artificial intelligence resources for schools and educators, including the AI Guidance For Schools Toolkit from TeachAI and also Khanmigo from Khan Academy.
#243 – Diffit, an AI Differentiation Tool
Explore Diffit, a differentiation tool that uses artificial intelligence to rewrite text at different reading levels, translate content, and generate definitions and questions related to the text.
#242 – Supporting CSEdWeek, with Kiki Prottsman
Kiki Prottsman, Director of Education for Microsoft MakeCode, unpacks ways that educators can inspire K–12 students to learn computer science during CSEdWeek.
#241 – Eduaide, an AI Teaching Assistant
Discover Eduaide, an AI teaching assistant that can help you save time by leveraging generative AI tools in a teacher-friendly workspace.
Ed Tip: Diffit
Explore Diffit, an AI-powered differentiation tool.