Category

All AVID Open Access Classroom Resources

#366 – The Promises and Perils of AI in Education, with Ken Shelton

Ken Shelton, an education technology advocate and author, discusses his new book, The Promises and Perils of AI in Education, cowritten with Dee Lanier.

Unpacking Education 58 min Grades K-12 Resource by:

#365 – Digital Learning Day 2025

Review the themes of Digital Learning Day (DLDay) 2025, hosted by All4Ed, and explore ways that you and your students can participate.

Tech Talk For Teachers 6 min Grades K-12 Resource by:

Digital Learning Day to Be Celebrated on February 13, 2025

K–12 educators can find details and resources for participating in Digital Learning Day (DLDay) 2025, hosted by All4Ed.

5 min Grades K-12 Resource by:

Adobe Podcast

Explore the features of Adobe Podcast and consider how you might integrate student podcasting into your classroom.

8 min Grades K-12 Resource by:

#364 – Supporting Students After Graduation, with Dr. Aliber Lozano

Dr. Aliber Lozano, Head of Teaching and Learning at AVID Center, discusses the importance of supporting students beyond high school graduation, emphasizing the need for a growth mindset and nurturing student agency.

Unpacking Education 49 min Grades K-12 Resource by:

#363 – Free AI Courses

Explore free online courses and resources that you and your students can use to learn more about artificial intelligence.

Tech Talk For Teachers 10 min Grades K-12 Resource by:

#5 – Volunteering: Generosity Unplugged, with Mark Vega

Mark Vega, an Account Executive at SoftServe, discusses the importance of volunteering and giving back.

AVIDly Adulting 39 min Grades 16+ Resource by:

#362 – Diagnostic Teaching, with Richard Pardo

Richard Pardo, a teacher with 16 years of experience, discusses diagnostic teaching, emphasizing the importance of adjusting instruction in real time to meet students’ needs.

Unpacking Education 45 min Grades K-12 Resource by:

#361 – Generating Diagrams with Napkin AI

Use Napkin AI to generate text and accompanying graphics, including editable diagrams.

Tech Talk For Teachers 9 min Grades K-12 Resource by:

Generating Diagrams with Napkin AI

Learn about Napkin AI, a tool that you can use to create clear and simple content summaries with accompanying visuals.

6 min Grades K-12 Resource by:

Free AI Courses and Resources

Review a list of free online courses and resources designed to help you learn more about artificial intelligence before introducing AI to your students.

11 min Grades K-12 Resource by:

#360 – Assessment: Beyond Tests

Explore ways to effectively and authentically assess student progress, using both tests and performance-based evaluation strategies.

Unpacking Education 35 min Grades K-12 Resource by:

#359 – Creating Interactive Presentations with Curipod

Explore how you can use Curipod to save you time and also make your presentations more engaging and interactive.

Tech Talk For Teachers 11 min Grades K-12 Resource by:

#4 – It’s Me, I Earned My Place: Overcoming Imposter Syndrome, with Jesus Medrano

Jesus Medrano discusses overcoming imposter syndrome and his journey from first-generation college student to MIT graduate to Senior Staff Software Engineer at Uber Technologies.

AVIDly Adulting 28 min Grades 16+ Resource by:

#358 – Establishing Your Classroom Environment, with Sarah Neitz

Sarah Neitz, a seventh grade life science teacher who is taking part in the AVID Certified Educator program, shares what she has learned about establishing a positive classroom environment, what she is implementing, and the impact those strategies have had on her classroom.

Unpacking Education 36 min Grades K-12 Resource by: