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Jan 20, 2025: A Strategies Playbook Over on Linked In, Paul Matthews shared a Pedagogy Playbook. Paul has a powerful idea about all these strategies and it’s worth highlighting …

Jan 15, 2025: #PRISM: Exploring the Science of #Mariology #AI Applying the PRISM Framework to a variety of concepts and situations can be fun. Here’s one that I found relevant to many Catholic educators …

Jan 11, 2025: MGpt PRISM Framework or Scaffold for Thinking #EduSky So, if you’ve read my other PRISM framework posts, you probably realized that I relied on AI to help me create stages or steps my brain can …

Jan 10, 2025: Introducing the PRISM Framework #EduSky #edtech #SOLO Transform surface learning into deep understanding using patterns, reasoning, ideas, situation, and methods with the PRISM framework! What if you …

Jan 9, 2025: Sample AI Book and Copyediting Prompts The following is a book prompt for AI generated content. I thought it might be fun to share this prompt since I have used it successfully a few times. …

Jan 9, 2025: STEM Tools #edtech #tcea #tceajmg Discover innovative ways to foster creativity and STEM skills as your students use sustainable building sets. Read more

Jan 7, 2025: AI and Critical Thinking #EduSky This study, AI Tools in Society: Impacts on Cognitive Offloading and the Future of Critical Thinking, by Michael Gerlich landed on Linked In. Alas, …

Jan 7, 2025: AI Tools for Educators - Another List Someone posted an infographic with all the best AI tools for educators. I figured I’d jot them down, then ask, “What are YOUR favorites …

Jan 7, 2025: Five Steps to Transform Videos into Lessons #AI #NapkinAI Turn your classroom videos into dynamic teaching tools with this practical guide to transforming video into lessons! In today’s digital classroom, …

Jan 6, 2025: AI Detection The recent rise in artificial intelligence systems, such as ChatGPT, poses a fundamental problem for the educational sector. In universities and …

Dec 27, 2024: Simplify iPad File Transfers #EduSky #edtech Have you spent hours making a wonderful video on your iPad, then wondered how to get it to your computer to share? Or maybe, how to share a file you …

Dec 18, 2024: Interactive Fiction Game Design with Claude AI Artifacts #AI #EduSky Create interactive fiction games by learning game design with Claude Artifacts! Students and adults, alike, will love it. Ever wish you could design …

Dec 17, 2024: Teach Critical Thinking with These Action Writing Strategies: Part Two #EduSky Dive into two more powerful action writing strategies that are sure to sharpen your students’ critical thinking skills. Ready for more action writing …

Dec 13, 2024: AI in K-12 Education Looking for AI Tools for Education with Sample Classroom Uses? You can find a few listed in this Gamma presentation deck. Over the last few days, …

Dec 10, 2024: Teach Critical Thinking with These Action Writing Strategies: Part One #EduSky #AI Explore action writing strategies that help teach critical thinking. Flip the script on AI-powered thinking and empower your students’ minds! …

Dec 6, 2024: AI-Powered PDF Summaries and a Free Tool for PDF Presentations #EduSky Discover how Sumatra PDF can transform your static PDFs into fullscreen presentations. Get some AI-powered PDF Summarizers, too. Every other Zoom or …

Dec 4, 2024: Presenting #AI at TLTA Emerging Tech in Title event #EduSky Selfie of me at the start of the day in an almost empty room that filled up shortly after I took the photo. Today, I had the opportunity to present …

Dec 3, 2024: What's the Scientific Consensus on That? #EduSky One of my favorite takeaways from Melanie Trecek-King’s ThinkingisPower.com website? Exploring what the scientific consensus is for something. …

Dec 1, 2024: Share Visual Literacy with Adobe Express Adobe Express empowers educators to model visual literacy. This free tool offers powerful image editing capabilities. Learn how to use it to teach …

Nov 29, 2024: Encouraging visual literacy? #EduSky How are you teaching students to interpret, create, and use visual content for communication and learning? In this blog entry, you will get some …

Nov 22, 2024: OpenScholar: A Tool for Educators #EduSky #AI #RetrievalPractice This looked intriguing… A new artificial intelligence system, called OpenScholar, is promising to rewrite the rules for how researchers …

Nov 21, 2024: Image Compressor #EduSky Visit Image Compressor: Compress PNG/JPG Files 80% for Free Write a blog post, and everyone has a suggestion for improvement. That’s good! Even …

Nov 20, 2024: Quadrant Note-Taking: An AI Prompt to Short Circuit Brain Engagement #EduSky Ok, before you get mad at me, the last thing I want to do is short circuit brain engagement. After all, that’s the WHOLE point of note-taking. …

Nov 20, 2024: Effective Learning Strategies You Can Use Right Now #EduSky What effective learning strategies can you enhance with AI tools? Leverage AI to make you a more effective and efficient learner! Let’s take a look at …

Nov 19, 2024: #AI Browser Search Extensions #EduSky This morning, I found myself exploring browser search replacements to Google. Of course, since I have access to ChatGPT and Perplexity, I started with …

Nov 19, 2024: AI Chatbot File Compatibility: AI Basics of Markdown Listening to one of my favorite AI podcasts this morning on the way into work, I was shocked to hear one of the hosts refer to all the junk formatting …

Nov 18, 2024: AI Meets Universal Design for Learning (UDL) #EduSky #tcea Here’s a blog entry I wrote a few months ago, but is only appearing now on this important topic. Explore how AI tools enhance Universal Design …

Nov 14, 2024: Canned vs Custom AI Prompts #Edusky Discover EduSphere: A new tool offering premade AI prompts for educators. Learn how it compares to other AI chatbots and school-centric tools. Many …

Nov 12, 2024: The Obstacle is the Way But Detours are Nice, too One of my favorite quotes is one popularized by Marcus Aurelius in the foreword of Ryan Holiday’s book, The Obstacle is The Way. It captures one …

Nov 10, 2024: See You on BlueSky #EduSky #edupeeps (Updated: 12/5/24) Wow, I’ve jumped into BlueSky with both feet, and learned about #EduSky. It’s crazy to be joining yet another social network, but no …

Nov 10, 2024: TCEAIgnite TCEAIgnite is your beacon for navigating the transformative landscape of artificial intelligence in education. As AI continues to reshape our world, …

Nov 10, 2024: Be CLEARER While cruising Facebook groups earlier this month, I ran across this question. Having never heard of one of the acronyms, PEARL, I was curious to …

Nov 5, 2024: TCEA SysAdmin 2024 This Friday, November 8th, my colleague Diana Benner and I will get a chance to present on the following three topics at the TCEA SysAdmin event being …

Nov 5, 2024: Perplexity Spaces: Replacement for Custom GPT? The image above reflects Compass: A School AI Policy Designer created in Perplexity Spaces. See the ChatGPT Custom GPT version. I finally had a …

Oct 31, 2024: AI Tutoring Study Wow, pretty interesting conclusion…more studies needed to support this since one study isn’t enough. Check out Dr. Hardman’s take: A new study from …

Oct 30, 2024: Custom GPT Tool for Enhancing Your Tech Plans Streamline school tech planning with the AI-Powered Plan Analyzer. Ideal for tech directors and educators seeking efficient evaluations. Read more

Oct 24, 2024: SIOP Model with Digital Tools Discover how to align SIOP phases with learning intentions and leverage digital tools to enhance your teaching. How do you integrate language and …

Oct 20, 2024: Getting Info In and Out of Chatbots AI Chatbots have found their way into the hands of teachers and students around the globe. In classrooms, about half of U.S. teachers and K-12 …

Oct 16, 2024: Stunning Visuals with Lummi AI-Generated Images I could scroll through this website for hours. Lummi is a delightful treasure trove for anyone in need of stunning visuals! Offering free stock photos …

Oct 15, 2024: Free Membership Week for TCEA 🌟 Hey educators! It’s FREE MEMBERSHIP WEEK at #TCEA! TCEA is celebrating YOU with FREE memberships from October 14-18! 🎉 It doesn’t matter if …

Oct 2, 2024: Join Educators at TCEA Area 20 Event in Northside ISD on 10/5/2024 On Saturday, October 5, I’ll get the chance to join over 200 educators at the Northside ISD Activity Center in San Antonio, Texas. We’ll …

Sep 25, 2024: TCEA Area 20 Ed Tech Conference LIVE 9/25/2024 at 7:00 PM CT San Antonio Area educators! The first ever @TCEA Area 20 Ed Tech Conference is just around the corner. There’s going to be tons of innovative …

Sep 25, 2024: Copy Selection as Markdown Looking for some easy ways to get content into and out of AI chatbots? Learn to use Markdown. Here are some digital tools you may find helpful. If you …

Sep 23, 2024: Five Phases of AI Adoption: Inspiration and Assessment Tool How do you bring about change regarding AI adoption in your school or district? Change management is a massive job that can easily fail due to many …

Sep 21, 2024: Evaluating #AI Tools for the Classroom and Organization The SHINE framework helps schools evaluate AI tools responsibly. Learn how this 5-step process makes it easy to adopt AI. You can also find a version …

Sep 18, 2024: 3-2-1: The Advice Trap A 3-2-1 for Michael Bungay Stanier’s “The Advice Trap”: 3 Key Ideas The “Advice Monster”. This is our tendency to …

Sep 18, 2024: Responsible AI Adoption: An Organizational Self-Assessment Review the five responsible AI adoption phases for schools and districts and how to assess your organization’s current level. How do you bring about …

Sep 11, 2024: #TCEA 2025 Convention and Exposition - #international #EdTech #teaching #learning 🚨 Exciting news! 🚨 Registration for the TCEA 2025 Convention & Exposition opens this Thursday at 9 AM Central! 🎉 Mark your calendars and set those …

Sep 2, 2024: Reimagined Education The integration of AI in education is not a future possibility—it’s our present reality. This shift demands more than passive acceptance or …

Aug 31, 2024: What phase of AI Adoption is your school org in? Explore the phased approach to responsible AI integration in schools. See key guardrails and adopt practical implementation strategies. Read more

Aug 26, 2024: Elevate Teaching and Learning with the #TCEA Essential Learning Expectations #EdTech #TCEA Unlock the power of TCEA’s Essential Learning Expectations (ELEs) to elevate your teaching and prepare students for the digital age! 🚀 Dive into how …

Aug 26, 2024: Teach Forward Webinar Series #tcea #TeachForward #TeacherGrowth #Teaching ​Don’t miss this opportunity to elevate your teaching skills and connect with fellow educators. Session 6 focuses on _Summer Break Reboot: …

Aug 26, 2024: Designing ChatGPT Custom GPTs Designing ChatGPT custom GPTs this week has been so easy and fun. I had a few custom GPTs made, but it has been awhile since I spent so much time …

Aug 25, 2024: Highlighting Self-Care #TeachForward #TCEA #Education #EdTech #TeacherWellness Teaching is challenging. We’ve got your back. Learn self-care strategies for high-stress periods in our #TeachForward series. Session 5 is on …

Aug 24, 2024: Addressing Classroom Management #ClassroomSuccess #TeachForward #TCEA #EdTech #Teaching ​Transform your classroom management with digital tools like Classroom Screen and Class Dojo. First #TeachForward session on 9/10. Session 4 is on …

Aug 23, 2024: Focus on Digital Tools #TeachForward #Edtech #Education #Teaching Master the digital tools your students already love! #TeachForward equips you with cutting-edge strategies for the modern classroom. ​ Session #3 …

Aug 22, 2024: Professional Learning Opportunity #TeachForward #tcea #Teachers #edtech #education #AI Invest in your teaching career for just $50 (members) or $75 (non-members, includes membership). #TeachForward offers unparalleled value in …

Aug 21, 2024: #TCEA #Area20 #EdTech Conference 2024 Call for Proposals Don’t miss this awesome event in San Antonio, Tx on Saturday, October 5, 2024! Thank you for your willingness to present at our conference! All …

Aug 21, 2024: Understanding Mermaid Syntax Basics: A Brief Tutorial This is a tutorial I put together using a blog entry I wrote then revised using Perplexity.ai. I keep it here so it’s easy for me to remind …

Aug 21, 2024: Streamlining Classroom Management with Digital Tools #TeachForward #Teaching #Education #TeacherDevelopment #edtech #tcea Learn from the best! #TeachForward is grounded in powerful principles. Gain insights from top experts and revolutionize your teaching practice. ​ The …

Aug 20, 2024: Boost Your Instructional Coaching #tcea #certification #EdTech #InstructionalCoach Ready to boost your coaching game? 🚀 The TCEA Instructional Coach Certification equips you with the tools to enhance teacher development & student …

Aug 20, 2024: Elevate Your Teaching - Join #TeachForward webinar series for #educators #teachers #DigitalTools #TCEA ​Ready to elevate your teaching? Join #TeachForward, a game-changing webinar series for educators at all levels. Boost your skills, master digital …

Aug 13, 2024: Access the Free #TCEA Coaching Cycle #edtech #coaching #tceajmg Explore this free coaching cycle for use in your school or district as you work to improve student learning and achievement. Read more Get Certified …

Aug 10, 2024: Study Results: Increasing Familiarity with AI Among Teachers Check out this new study These results aside, I still saw a few folks in a session that had never used AI. But about 98% of session participants were …

Aug 9, 2024: Five Ways Educators Can Leverage Virtual Author Talks to Boost Literacy This School Year #tcea #teaching Virtual author talks help kids read better. Teachers can use them to get kids excited about books. They make learning fun. Read more

Aug 7, 2024: TCEA's AI Courses - #ChatGPT #Claude #Canva #AI #education #edtech #tcea #tceajmg Did you know that TCEA offers online, self-paced courses on Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools? It’s one thing to discuss AI tools, another to …

Aug 6, 2024: OnlineCourse: Claude AI for Educators #AI #teaching #edtech #education #tcea #tceajmg Boost your teaching with the Claude AI for Educators course. Craft AI-powered lesson plans, design sharp assessments, and practice prompt engineering. …

Aug 6, 2024: Chain-of-Thought prompting with George Polya #CAPE #Math #Education #edtech #tcea #tceajmg Chain-of-Thought prompting is a versatile and effective technique for K-12 educators. It can enhance students’ reasoning, problem-solving, and …

Aug 5, 2024: Gamifying Learning with Quizizz #education #edtech #tceajmg Researchers from the Pew Research Center have found that gamifying learning stimulates interest and deep engagement with content. Two tools that …

Aug 4, 2024: 4 Questions to Ask About Data #Security #education #edtech #tceajmg Technology department staff often ask how they can better secure confidential data, especially in these days of hackers and leaks. One approach …

Aug 3, 2024: Seven Ready-to-Use Story Bin STEM Activities #education #edtech #tceajmg “Have you heard of STEM Bins?” Peggy Reimers said. “No, I haven’t,” I replied. In a moment, I’d fallen off the plank, submerged into a sea of …

Aug 2, 2024: Deconstructing Infographics with #AI #edtech #education #infographics Infographics tell stories, but they can do so much more. In this blog post, you will see how you can deconstruct infographics into their data …

Aug 1, 2024: Free Equatio Alternatives: Top Editors for #Math #Teachers #TCEA Explore five free alternatives to Equatio, the popular equation editor. As Equatio’s free version ends, discover tools to create math content. …

Jul 30, 2024: Get Certified as a TCEA Instructional Coach #TCEA #TCEAJMG #EdTech #coach #teacher #education Fuel your passion for teacher development with TCEA’s Instructional Coach Certification! 🏅 Dive into coaching cycles, tech tools, communication, …

Jul 5, 2024: New Free AI Tools from TeacherServer #AI #education #teaching #edtech #tcea Discover 47 free AI tools for educators from TeacherServer! 🚀 These gems promise to transform your teaching. Don’t miss out! 🌟 These resources …

Jul 2, 2024: Online Course: Technology Applications TEKS for Grades 3-5 #edtech #teaching #tateks #texas #education #tcea 🎓 Ready to elevate your teaching game? Join our course on the new TA TEKS for Grades 3-5! Learn how to seamlessly integrate technology into your …

Jul 2, 2024: Linkshare: Teaching and Learning with #AI Summit #education #teaching #tcea The Teaching and Learning with AI Summit took place last week, and I thought I’d share the link to all the videos via YouTube. I am working my …

Jun 30, 2024: Artful Analytics with DrawCharts #tcea #edtech #education Unleash your inner artist with DrawCharts, the AI-powered tool that transforms your data into stunning, hand-drawn visualizations. Read more

Jun 29, 2024: Make Flowcharts with Mermaid Code #AI #science #edtech #education #tcea Combine flowcharts and coding to get students buzzing. Mermaid code is a powerful way to promote critical thinking skills. Getting students buzzing …

Jun 22, 2024: OnlineCourse: Network Security #security #education #EdTech Boost your network security skills with our self-paced online course! 🛡️💻 Learn to protect data, understand threats, and secure systems effectively. …

Jun 21, 2024: OnlineCourse: Microsoft 365 #tcea #EdTech #education Unlock the power of Microsoft 365 in your classroom! 💻✨ Our intro course will help you master the tools, enhance student learning, and access curated …

Jun 20, 2024: OnlineCourse: Kernel Essays #tcea #EdTech #writing #teaching #education Transform your classroom with innovative tools for reading and writing! ✍️📚 Join our course designed by Gretchen Bernabei and discover practical …

Jun 20, 2024: Assessing #AI Output: Getting the Most Out of Free AI Tools #tcea #EdTech #education Wish you had tips for getting the most out of free AI tools? This blog entry has some great ideas for you to try. Looking for paid vs free AI tools? …

Jun 19, 2024: OnlineCourse: Jigsawing the micro:bit #tcea #education #EdTech #microbit Unleash the potential of the tiny micro:bit in your classroom! 📚✨ Join our self-paced, online course for a step-by-step intro to block coding with …

Jun 19, 2024: Got Google EDU AI yet? Google makes announcement about Gemini AI available for purchase…I am curious how many schools have purchased AI via Google for their teachers and …

Jun 18, 2024: Another Prompt Engineering Acronym On Tuesday, June 18, I presented at the TASBO Deep Dive event. You can find my session resources online, along with my slide deck. The session …

Jun 14, 2024: The LEARNS Cycle #tcea #tceajmg #edtech #AI Meet the LEARNS Cycle, a simple way to situate AI tools in evidence-based instructional strategies and activities. Read more

Jun 13, 2024: Bringing CER to Life with Hilarious (and Gross) Student Science Projects #tcea #edtech #tceajmg #science Maybe we’ll all be investing in this accessory for our short-haired cats. Note: This article was generated by AI from a Facebook post. Remember …

Jun 13, 2024: Online Course: The Jigsaw Method #tcea #tceajmg Expand your teaching toolkit with the jigsaw method and discover digital tools to enhance learning! This course equips educators with strategies to …

Jun 12, 2024: Podcast #1: MakerMaven #stem #edtech #education Listen to Matt Garcia, MakerMaven.net At the TCEA Elementary Technology Conference, I had the chance to visit the Exhibit Hall and chat with Matt …

Jun 12, 2024: Online Course: Google Educator Level 1 #tcea #tceajmg 📚🚀 Ace your Google Educator Level 1 exam with TCEA’s self-paced course! Get tailored content, practical tips, and exclusive support. Earn TCEA …

Jun 12, 2024: Linkshare: Walton Family Foundation on AI Teacher Perspectives Lots of great visuals in this report. Be sure to view the PDF linked below. About the Report The report from the Walton Family Foundation highlights …

Jun 12, 2024: Miguel's Favorite AI Tools My favorite AI tools reflect the work I do. Since that involves a lot of writing and analyzing, that’s what I lean towards. Productivity …

Jun 12, 2024: AI Detectors: Do They Really Work? Do AI Detectors really work? People say that they do not, and their indiscriminate use can traumatize people, such as by encouraging false …

Jun 11, 2024: Online Course: Virtual World Builder #tcea #tceajmg 🌍🎮 Build future skills with “Virtual World Builder”! Learn to use Minetest, a free, open-source alternative to Minecraft. Combine …

Jun 11, 2024: Podcast #1: Matt Garcia, MakerMaven.net Listen to Matt Garcia, MakerMaven.net At the TCEA Elementary Technology Conference, I had the chance to visit the Exhibit Hall and chat with Matt …

Jun 11, 2024: AI-Powered Reading Records At TCEA’s ETC event, I had a chance to sit in on a presentation about Amira Reading Assistant. As I listened to the presenters, I realized it …

Jun 11, 2024: #TCEA #ETC Day 2 #EdTech #education #Galveston What an exciting second day (Monday) to the TCEA Elementary Technology Conference. Today, my sessions focused around the following: Catching Up with …

Jun 10, 2024: Online Course: Evidence-Based Teaching #tcea #tceajmg 📘✨ Discover “Evidence-Based Teaching” for powerful, research-backed strategies and lesson design! Enhance your K-12 & adult classrooms …

Jun 10, 2024: #TCEA #ETC Monday Sessions: #Coaching for Results and #Classroom #Ebooks #edtech Coaching for Results is my next TCEA Elementary Technology Conference on Monday. I’m looking forward to facilitating this session, especially …

Jun 10, 2024: AI Tools for Fun and Entertainment Looking for AI tools for fun and entertainment? A colleague asked me, and Perplexity answered. My favorites? AI Dungeon CatGPT Hello History Unreal …

Jun 9, 2024: Digital and Evidence-Based Strategies - PreConference is Done! #tcea #tceajmg #ETC #EDP Whew! Another exciting start to the TCEA ETC event. The picture above is one I took right before more folks walked in. These were the eager beavers, …

Jun 9, 2024: Online Course: Elementary Technology #tcea #tceajmg 🖥️📚 “Elementary Technology” course is here for paraprofessionals & teachers! Learn from a veteran lab teacher how to set up a …

Jun 9, 2024: Online Course: EV3 Robotics #tcea #tceajmg 🤖📚 Learn the EV3 robot with our self-paced “EV3 Robotics” course! Perfect for beginners or those transitioning to the new Classroom App. …

Jun 9, 2024: Flip Alternative: Padlet's Record a Video Response Option #Flip #Flipgrid #EdTech #education #tcea #tceajmg With the upcoming unavailability of Microsoft Flip (f.k.a. Flipgrid) effective July 1, 2024, many are looking for alternatives. Enter Padlet. Padlet, …

Jun 9, 2024: From Google Docs to Audio Book #tcea #tceajmg Ever wish you could turn student-created ePub files into narrated audio books? Or make any ePub into an audio book? You can on your Windows computer, …

Jun 9, 2024: Exploring the Feynman Technique #tceajmg #tcea At the Elementary Technology Conference later today, I’ll be facilitating a session on Digital and Evidence-Based Strategies to Enhance PreK-5 …

Jun 9, 2024: Six Websites on Cells for Fun Science Learning #tcea #tceajmg Teaching middle school science and looking for interactive resources about plant and/or animal cells? Explore these free websites. Ready to explore …

Jun 8, 2024: Linkshare: Schools and Libraries Cybersecurity Pilot Program for K-12 schools #FCC #DigitalDivide #EdTech 🚀 Big news! The FCC has approved the Schools and Libraries Cybersecurity Pilot Program for K-12 schools in the United States. What happens next? 🗣️ …

Jun 8, 2024: Effective Math: 9-12 #tcea #tceajmg 📐🚀 Join “Effective Math: 9-12” to enhance your teaching strategies and adapt math instruction to today’s world! This self-paced …

Jun 8, 2024: Where Is Your District on Implementing Artificial Intelligence? #tcea #tceajmg #AI 🚀 Is your district ready for AI? Discover how TCEA can help with AI implementation and ensure your staff and students harness its full potential. …

Jun 7, 2024: Online Course: Effective Math 3-5 #tcea #tceajmg 📊🎓 Dive into “Effective Math 3-5” to explore 5 teaching practices that support young mathematicians! This self-paced course includes …

Jun 7, 2024: Story Bins: Virtual Edition #tcea #tceajmg Did you love Story Bins, the reality-based edition? Then, you will certainly like virtual STEM challenges with Minecraft and Minetest. Read more

Jun 6, 2024: Linkshare: AI Literacy Framework #tcea #tceajmg Digital Promise shares a framework: Digital Promise’s AI Literacy framework emphasizes that understanding and evaluating AI are critical to making …

Jun 6, 2024: Online Course: Effective Math: K-2 #tcea #tceajmg 🚀 Ready to boost math skills? Our self-paced course for K-2 teachers offers powerful strategies and digital tools to enhance student engagement and …

Jun 6, 2024: LinkShare: AI Assessment Design Framework This has some intriguing ideas and visuals worth exploring regarding AI: …a framework, “Stop Grading Essays, Start Grading Chats” © includes …

Jun 6, 2024: ChatGPT Prompts for Busy Educators #tcea Take a look at ChatGPT prompts for educators! Learn how to craft your best prompt to maximize your results and get what you’re looking for. One of the …

Jun 5, 2024: Online Reading Programs and Digital Apps #tcea #tceajmg Looking for some ways to supplement your reading interventions? Here are a few AI-recommended solutions with reflections about each one. We’ll explore …

Jun 5, 2024: Online Course: Effective Engagement with Self-Reported Grades #tcea #tceajmg Boost your classroom’s growth with self-reported grades! 📈🌟 Join our self-paced online course to learn how to implement this powerful strategy …

Jun 5, 2024: Evidence-Based Teaching #tcea #tceajmg Image created by author. The Evidence-Based Teaching online, self-paced course offers the opportunity to learn specific, evidence-based strategies you …

Jun 4, 2024: Online Course: Dynamic Instruction with Project-Based Learning (PBL) 📝 Transform your teaching with Project-Based Learning (PBL)! Our self-paced course shares effective practices & resources to create authentic …

Jun 4, 2024: The SOLO Taxonomy #tcea #tceajmg Infographic created by author in Canva. A taxonomy of learning can be helpful. It can provide a schema for understanding learning we participate in or …

Jun 3, 2024: Online Course: Cybersecurity for Educators #tcea #tceajmg 🔒 Become a Data Guardian! Learn to safeguard sensitive info, encrypt data, protect passwords, and secure your devices and cloud content. Essential for …

Jun 3, 2024: Meet ALDO: The Amazing Lesson Design Outline #tcea #tceajmg Images created by author. Ever wish you had an easy-to-follow checklist when designing learning for students? I know I have…often. Some of my …

Jun 3, 2024: Prompt Example: A List of Prompt Libraries and Online Prompt Generators Need inspiration for prompts? Explore these prompt libraries and prompt generators: Prompt Libraries These prompt libraries offer a wide range of …

Jun 2, 2024: Online Course: Cultivating Calm #MentalHealth #tcea #tceajmg #yoga 🌿 Cultivate calm with our course! Learn to manage stress, practice focused breathing, and bring peace to your classroom. Empower yourself and your …

Jun 2, 2024: LinkShare: Teaching AI Ethics - Free ebook Leon Furze shares a free ebook on Teaching AI Ethics that he wrote… Open Access book: Teaching AI Ethics Thanks to Anna Mills and the team at …

Jun 2, 2024: Micro-Reflections: Crafting Reflections in the Moment #tcea #tceajmg Get a copy of all images shown via Google Slides. Inspired by The Actiope Model. [Learn more online.](https://blog.tcea.org/micro-reflections/) Want …

Jun 2, 2024: How to Create a Rubric with #ChatGPT #tcea #tceajmg #AI Get an editable prompt template and create a rubric with ChatGPT in less than one minute! Watch it work its magic in an example video. As educators, …

Jun 1, 2024: AI Tools for Note-Taking, Email, and More This list has moved. Find it at its new home here.

Jun 1, 2024: Online Course: Creative Response to Literature #tcea #tceajmg 📚 Elevate literacy with our “Creative Response to Literature” course! Empower students to share unique perspectives and enhance reading …

Jun 1, 2024: Prompt Examples: Education Focused Function Description Sample Prompt 3D Science Evaluator Create a 3D science assessment based on NGSS or new Science TEKS. “Design a …

Jun 1, 2024: Farewell Flip Here’s a copy of the announcement in case you missed it, originally available online as a PDF:

May 31, 2024: Online Course: Coding in the Elementary Grades #tcea #tceajmg 👾 Introduce coding to young minds with our “Coding in the Elementary Grades” course! Learn to adapt tools and resources for your …

May 31, 2024: Linkshare: ChatGPT EDU for Higher Ed ChatGPT Edu, a version of ChatGPT built for universities to responsibly deploy AI to students, faculty, researchers, and campus operations. Powered by …

May 30, 2024: Online Course: Choice Boards for Educators #tcea #tceajmg 🎨 Unleash your inner choice board genius with our “Choice Boards for Educators” course! Learn to create effective, differentiated choice …

May 30, 2024: TCEA Announces Network Security Course #tceajmg #tcea Check out a brand new Network Security course from TCEA! Learn about security tools, good practices, and avoiding attempts to trick you. School …

May 29, 2024: Online Course: ChatGPT for Educators #tcea #tceajmg 🚀 Embark on an adventure with our “ChatGPT for Educators” course! Master prompt engineering, enhance lesson planning, and explore new AI …

May 29, 2024: How to Easily Convert Quizzes Between Platforms #tcea #tceajmg Need to get a set of quiz questions from one system (e.g. Quizlet, Kahoot!) into another? Find out how to convert quizzes easily! Are you an online …

May 28, 2024: AI Tools List #AItools EdTech #tceajmg Exploring the world of AI tools is like diving into a treasure chest of drill bits! 💡 From lesson planning to email management, there’s a tool …

May 28, 2024: Online Course: Canvas Educator #tcea #tceajmg 📚 Master the Canvas LMS with our Canvas Educator course! Learn to create, customize, and integrate digital tools for engaging lessons. Self-paced and …

May 28, 2024: New Reading Tools to the Rescue from Google and Microsoft #tcea #tceajmg Get the latest on Microsoft’s Reading Coach and Google’s new Reading Practice features for Google Play Books. Google and Microsoft continue to …

May 27, 2024: Online Course Options: Canva Educator and Specialist #tcea #tceajmg Two Canva courses guaranteed to boost creativity and productivity Canva Educator 🎨 Unleash your creativity with our Canva Educator course! Learn to …

May 27, 2024: Online Course: Blended Learning #tcea #tceajmg 📚 What is Blended Learning? It’s a mix of online and in-person activities, giving students control over their learning. Become a Blended …

May 27, 2024: The K12 SIX Essentials Series for School Cybersecurity Dig into this K12 SIX series of cybersecurity tools, which offers specific actions you can take as a CTO and school leadership team. Since the start …

May 26, 2024: Online Course: Bitmoji Educator #tcea #tceajmg 🎉 Boost engagement with our Bitmoji Educator course! Learn to create a Bitmoji classroom that enhances student learning and builds community. Perfect …

May 26, 2024: DALL-E: Edit #AI Images in ChatGPT #tcea #tceajmg Take advantage of ChatGPT’s DALL-E image editor to generate images. Use text prompts to easily add, remove, and make changes! Ready to take your …

May 25, 2024: Online Course: Assessment-Based Feedback Tools #tcea #tceajmg 🔧 Enhance your feedback skills with our ‘Assessment-Based Feedback Tools’ course! Discover digital tools and strategies that improve …

May 25, 2024: Seven Ready-to-Use Story Bin Activities #STEM #tcea #tceajmg Embark on a journey of story-fueled engineering design and problem-solving with story bins. Explore this creative idea for young learners! “Have …

May 24, 2024: Eduaide and MagicSchool: Compare Two Top #AI Tools for #Teachers #tcea #tceajmg Image created in Canva by author Discover two top AI tools for teachers: MagicSchool and Eduaide. Explore how they’re alike and different, and see …

May 23, 2024: Exploring Extreme Heat Science: Five Resources for Educators on Climate Change #tcea #tceajmg All over the world, people are longing for a cool breeze to relieve the extreme heat. As school begins, it’s important to learn about extreme heat. It …

May 23, 2024: AI Notes: Comparing GPTs Analysis and notes by AI: Based on the provided source, here is a chart comparing the features of GPT-4 and GPT-4 Turbo: Feature GPT-4 GPT-4 …

May 23, 2024: Online Course: Artificial Intelligence Educator #tcea #tceajmg 🚀 Embark on a 12-hour journey with the ‘AI Educator’ course! Tailored for K-16 educators, learn to integrate AI into classrooms and …

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May 23, 2024: Event: AI Educators Conference Ready to master AI? Join the AI for Educators Conference this summer! 🌞 Learn about AI ethics, privacy, new tools, and tips to wow your students and …

May 23, 2024: LinkShare: StoryDice Thanks to a colleague for introducing me to Dave Birss' StoryDice. Check it out at https://davebirss.com/storydice/ Now the classic story ideas …

May 22, 2024: 60+ Education-Friendly AI Prompt Suggestions: A Compilation #tceajmg #edtech Image Source: Image was generated via Nightcafe There are a lot of amazing education focused uses for AI chatbots. This list below may be helpful to …

May 22, 2024: ChatGPT Feature Added - Connect to Google Drive or Microsoft OneDrive Cool, ChatGPT now enables you to connect to Google Drive or Microsoft OneDrive to load files and information in. For example, if you wanted to add a …

May 22, 2024: Five Fun Science Projects with Paper Clips #tcea #tceajmg #science As National Paper Clip Day approaches, learn a little history and explore ideas for using paper clips to teach science! Read more

May 22, 2024: LinkShare: Six STEM Tweets #tceajmg #STEM 🚀 Stay updated with the latest in engineering, tech, and science! Subscribe to Six STEM Tweets for top insights delivered to your inbox. Curated by …

May 22, 2024: Prompt Engineering #TCEA #tceajmg #CAPE #RETO Ready to get started with prompt engineering? Use the handy TCEA Prompt guide. Or, use any of the other assorted prompt engineering acronyms. …

May 22, 2024: LinkShare: Improving AI-powered math tutoring A brief overview of Microsoft and Khanmigo announcements, “Enhancing the future of education with Khan Academy” on the Microsoft Education …

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May 21, 2024: ETC 2024: Sun, Fun, and Tech-Powered Learning for PreK-5 Educators #edtech #tcea #tceajmg Every elementary educator working with PreK-5th grade students should attend the Elementary Technology Conference (ETC). Here’s why! Sign up now

May 21, 2024: AI Tools for K-12 School District IT and Technology This is an interesting take on how AI can help out with K-12 school district IT and technology management. I’m not exactly sure this aligns to …

May 20, 2024: TCEA Responds: Interactive Touch Screens #tcea #tceajmg TCEA’s Miguel Guhlin responds to a member question about interactive touch screens and motivating staff when it comes to tech integration. When …

May 19, 2024: LinkShare: OpenAI Teaching with AI Guide #AI #tcea #tceajmg Not sure how I missed this OpenAI Teaching with AI Guide: …a guide for teachers using ChatGPT in their classroom—including suggested prompts, …

May 18, 2024: Five Free WebSites You Need to Know About #tcea #tceajmg Want to access a wealth of OER resources, practice fact-checking, and double-check your critical thinking with free resources and tools? Want to …

May 17, 2024: Prompts for Lesson Planning with ChatGPT #EmilyHorn #tcea #tceajmg Get an editable ChatGPT prompt for lesson planning and see prompt examples for activities, ideas, and differentiation. Since I started using ChatGPT, …

May 17, 2024: 3-2-1: GPT4o (GPT4 Omni) The following is a summary of information about OpenAI’s GPT4o, which was announced in May, 2024. This summary (below the line) is AI generated. …

May 16, 2024: DALL-E: Edit AI Images in ChatGPT #AI #tcea #tceajmg #art #images Ready to take your AI-generated artwork to the next level? If you pay for ChatGPT Plus, you have access to OpenAI’s DALL-E. This image generator now …

May 15, 2024: Linkshare: AI Detectors are Silicon Snake Oil AI detectors…so, what is research on these? “I wish commercial “AI Detectors” would show just a little more integrity and stop selling us …

May 15, 2024: 10 Free Generative AI Courses Offered by Google #tcea #tceajmg #coaching #teaching #education #edtech Google now offers 10 free courses in a Generative AI Learning Path. Take the courses and earn completion badges! Check them out. Want to learn more …

May 14, 2024: Coaching, Building Relationships, and Brain Engagement #tcea #tceajmg #coaching #teaching #education #edtech Looking for ideas to build coach-to-teacher relationships that serve as the foundational obstacle to success? This blog entry can help. Are you an …

May 13, 2024: Enroll in the ChatGPT for Educators #TCEA Course #Testimonials Want to learn more about AI chatbots? Give the TCEA online, self-paced ChatGPT for Educators course a spin. Even though it says, “ChatGPT” …

May 12, 2024: AI Tool List This post has been updated and moved. Find it online at https://mglinks.org/ai/ Thanks for visiting!

May 11, 2024: World Password Day Celebrate World Password Day with Password Guardian, a free educational game that teaches students how to create strong, secure passwords. One of my …

May 10, 2024: LinkShare: Image Accessibility How interesting to discover this resource for Image Accessibility tool from Arizona State University. It appears to be an AI-powered tool to …

May 9, 2024: LinkShare: Free Curriculum for Teaching About Copyright I hadn’t seen this copyright and creativity website. It offers free curriculum for elementary, middle, high school students, as well as …

May 8, 2024: Timelines Made Easy Why not introduce students to the concept of creating timelines to document their adventures? Consider guiding them through crafting timelines of …

May 7, 2024: Adobe Express: Generative AI and Digital Literacy Resources #tcea #tceajmg Explore Adobe Express! Dig into new generative AI resources from Adobe Education Exchange and discover media literacy resources, too. Need resources …

May 6, 2024: LinkShare: Perplexity AI for Teachers PERPLEXITY FOR EDUCATORS Educators save hours with AI Search How will AI change education? Start our free AI Search for Educators course: seven …

May 6, 2024: #TeacherAppreciationWeek - Get A #FREE #TCEA Membership #edtech #education #tceajmg #edutooters Access TCEA’s support and resources all in one place…for free. You probably already read TCEA’s TechNotes blog, and you may know about the TCEA …

May 6, 2024: How to Make Flexible, Data-Informed Student Groups Don’t let behavior or ability levels determine your student groups! Here’s a five-step process for flexible, data-informed student grouping. Would you …

May 5, 2024: LinkShare: EduChat AI App A New South Wales AI app NSWEduChat, adapted from ChatGPT, is being deployed: NSWEduChat, designed by the state’s Department of Education, is …

May 5, 2024: Five Stages of K-12 Ed Tech Adoption: Part 2 #tcea #tceajmg Dig into the last two stages of the five stages of ed tech adoption. Get more examples, infographics, and ed tech tools for the classroom! When …

May 4, 2024: Digital Reading Tools for K-5 Readers #tcea #tceajmg Explore research relevant to K-5 readers and the evidence-based use of digital reading tools. Discover seven tools to try! Teach reading in grades …

May 3, 2024: AI Smackdown: Gemini Advanced Versus Perplexity Pro Wondering if a pro account is worth the $20? Let’s explore the similarities and differences between Gemini Advanced and Perplexity Pro. Artificial …

May 2, 2024: Digital Reading Tools for K-5 Readers #tcea #tceajmg #edtech #education Explore research relevant to K-5 readers and the evidence-based use of digital reading tools. Discover seven tools to try! Read more

May 1, 2024: Aligning TCEA Courses to the ISTE Standards I was curious about how these online, self-paced courses would align to edtech standards. Here’s a rough table that tries to show how they match …

May 1, 2024: LinkShare: Anthropic Claude iOS App and Team Plan #tcea #tceajmg The source of the content below is an email received on 05/01/2024 at approximately 10:12 AM (CST): Anthropic makes an announcement: Today, we’re …

May 1, 2024: Make Data Analysis Easy with Custom GPTs #ChatGPT #AI Explore custom GPTs for data analysis! Be a whiz at generating beautiful reports, charts, and more from real data. Have a massive amount of data to …

May 1, 2024: Prompt Example: How to Create a Classroom Seating Chart Using ChatGPT How to Create a Classroom Seating Chart Using ChatGPT 1. Prepare Your Student List Start by compiling a list of your students' names in a simple text …

Apr 30, 2024: AI for Educators Conference #tcea #tceajmg #edtech #edutooters AI in education is revolutionizing the way schools utilize technology to enhance learning experiences. Discover how districts are leveraging …

Apr 29, 2024: LinkShare: AI Literacy Day Check out Michigan Virtual’s K-12 AI Literacy: Forging Ahead video. Their goal is to get more folks aware of AI technology in schools and …

Apr 29, 2024: Four Ways #AI Can Help Teach Poetry #tcea #tceajmg Here’s a fresh take on how AI can help students explore poetic forms, boost confidence in writing poetry, and sharpen poetry analysis skills! Read …

Apr 29, 2024: Digital Tools for World Password Day Explore and adopt digital tools to generate safe passwords and secure them from prying eyes. Be sure to check out the TCEA TechNotes blog entry, World …

Apr 28, 2024: ClassQuiz: A Free Tool Supporting High-Effect Size Instructional Strategies #tcea #tceajmg Wish you had a free no-cost, open-source tool that supports evidence-based strategies but doesn’t violate student privacy? Try ClassQuiz. Read more

Apr 27, 2024: Digital Spring Cleaning Made Simple #tcea #tceajmg Need to clean, protect, and back up your digital files? Learn some tips and tools for digital spring cleaning. Get started now! Read more

Apr 26, 2024: Instrument Playground: Making Music is #Google to My Ears #tcea #tceajmg Make music with Instrument Playground, a Google Arts & Culture Experiment! Pick from 65 instruments and play to your heart’s content. Read more

Apr 25, 2024: How to Easily Convert Quizzes Between Platforms #tcea #tceajmg Need to get a set of quiz questions from one system (e.g. Quizlet, Kahoot!) into another? Find out how to convert quizzes easily! Read more

Apr 24, 2024: Five Free WebSites You Need to Know About #tcea #tceajmg Want to access a wealth of OER resources, practice fact-checking, and double-check your critical thinking with free resources and tools? Read more

Apr 23, 2024: Coaching, Building Relationships, and Brain Engagement #tcea #tceajmg Looking for ideas to build coach-to-teacher relationships that serve as the foundational obstacle to success? This blog entry can help. Read more

Apr 22, 2024: Primary Sources, Interactive Resources, and Maps for Teaching History Scouting new resources for teaching history or social studies as you head back to school? Don’t miss this roundup! Read more

Apr 21, 2024: Five Tips for New School Principals Are you new to school leadership this year? Start here with access to five tips, resources, and suggestions for new principals! Read more

Apr 20, 2024: Eight Great #Science Resources to Explore #tcea #tceajmg Grab your notebook and explore these eight, great science sites, amazing video content and lessons you can share with young learners. Read more

Apr 19, 2024: TEA’s K-12 Cybersecurity Initiative Offers Funding and Resources #tcea #tceajmg Ready to safeguard your school district network and devices? The Texas Education Agency can help with cybersecurity funding and resources. Read more

Apr 18, 2024: Exploring Extreme Heat Science: Five Resources for Educators on #ClimateChange #tcea #tceajmg Are you a secondary science teacher? Explore extreme heat and climate change with students using these eye-opening educational resources. Read more

Apr 17, 2024: New Course Announcement: Technology Applications:TEKS for K-2 #Texas #Educators #tcea #tceajmg Since it’s brand new and you may be unaware, TCEA has launched a Technology Applications:TEKS for K-2 teachers course that may meet your needs. …

Apr 17, 2024: MyNotes: Powerful Teaching #book #RetrievalPractice These are my notes on Powerful Teaching. I’d like to say I finished the book, but I only made it 3/4ths of the way through before I ran out of …

Apr 17, 2024: Multi-Tiered Systems of Support (MTSS) #tcea #tceajmg Get suggestions from TCEA and others on how to strengthen your multi-tiered systems of support (MTSS), especially Tier 1! Read more

Apr 16, 2024: AI in Real Estate, Part 1 Here are some real estate specific tools, and prompt generation ideas: Prompt Engineering Tips Want to improve your prompts to get better results from …

Apr 16, 2024: Greeting Card Magic #IntroAI Need to write a wonderful graduation message to your niece? Maybe, a congratulatory note to a friend, or celebrate secretary’s day with a …

Apr 16, 2024: Engaging English Language Learners with Guided Notes Take advantage of guided notes for engaging emerging language learners! Get access to digital tools that make guided note creation easier. Read more

Apr 15, 2024: Demystifying AI #IntroAI by Miguel Guhlin, mguhlin@tcea.org | Read the TCEA TechNotes blog | Sign up for online courses to learn more An Introduction to AI Depending on who …

Apr 15, 2024: AI in the Real Estate Sphere, Part 2 In part 1 of this series, I shared a few AI tools to assist real estate and title agents. In this follow-up piece, we’ll take a closer look at …

Apr 15, 2024: AI in the Real Estate Sphere, Part 4 Title Specialists Let’s not leave out title specialists. Duty Human Connection AI Assistance Reviewing and processing title documentation …

Apr 15, 2024: Embracing #AI in the Real Estate Sphere, Part 4 In this part of the Embracing AI in Real Estate, let’s take a look at how AI can enhance efficiency, accuracy, and security while title agents …

Apr 15, 2024: Boost School Public Relations with AI #tcea #tceajmg Discover AI tools and five tips to leverage AI for public relations and communications efforts in your classroom, school, or district. Read more

Apr 14, 2024: A Countdown Timer for Every Occasion #tcea #tceajmg Keeping track of time can be a full-time job for some students in a group. Why not make that job easier with a countdown timer? Even as an adult, when …

Apr 13, 2024: CER Resources for the Science Classroom #tcea #tceajmg What if, in six sentences, you could empower students to create amazing work? It’s a preoccupation many science teachers have. Let’s take a moment and …

Apr 12, 2024: Resources for Teaching Graph Making and Analysis Skills #tcea #tceajmg How can you better develop graph and chart analytical skills with your students? One way is to have them explore and analyze graphs, then discuss what …

Apr 12, 2024: The Big List of AI Tools Oops, this list has moved. Find it at the link below: The Big List of AI Tools

Apr 11, 2024: Google for Education’s K-12 Cybersecurity Guidebook #tcea #tceajmg Google announced its updated K-12 Cybersecurity Guidebook. The guidebook starts with key points from CISA’s Protecting Our Future report and covers …

Apr 10, 2024: Google Drive Bingo: Explore 25 Google Drive Tips Read about 15 tips for optimizing your Google Drive experience, plus get 10 more in a Google Drive bingo card! Read more

Apr 9, 2024: 13 Security Browser Extensions and Sites You May Not Know #tcea #tceajmg Worried about contracting a virus or messing around with malware via your browser? Almost twenty percent of computers are subject to web-based malware …

Apr 8, 2024: Encrypt and Protect Sensitive, Confidential Data #tcea #tceajmg Safeguarding your data and devices grows more important every day. In July 2023, the Biden-Harris Administration announced a new certification program …

Apr 7, 2024: Solar Eclipse Tracking Apps Smartphone apps that can help you track appear in this blog entry…Be sure to check out these resources to prepare yourself and your students for …

Apr 7, 2024: Seven US Military History Teaching Resources #tcea #tceajmg Looking for some great resources to teach US military history and give insight into the lives, work, and sacrifice of our Veterans and to honor their …

Apr 6, 2024: Exploring Canva Whiteboard as a Jamboard Alternative #tcea #tceajmg Wish you had an easy-to-use online whiteboard? With Google moving Jamboard to read-only mode on October 1, 2024, you may be seeking out an …

Apr 5, 2024: Five Video Sources for Science Teachers #tcea #tceajmg Are you looking for short videos to use as bell ringer activities in science class? Or maybe you’re wanting to integrate videos into your lessons? …

Apr 5, 2024: Prompt Example: Interview Coach Role and Expertise: You are an experienced professional interview coach with 20 years of expertise in preparing candidates for high-stakes interviews …

Apr 4, 2024: LinkShare: Learning.com's TechApps: State-Adopted and 100% Aligned #tceajmg #tcea Today, I had the chance to sit in on Learning.com’s TA:TEKS webinar through TCEA. The speaker was Susan Thillen. Some of my takeaways: TechApps …

Apr 4, 2024: LinkShare: Wakelet Community 2024 An announcement from Wakelet may be of interest: From June 3rd - June 8th, we’re bringing the educator community together for an online …

Apr 4, 2024: Linkshare: Edit DALL-E Images in ChatGPT Editing your images with DALL·E You can now edit images you create with DALL·E The DALL·E editor interface enables you to edit images by selecting an …

Apr 4, 2024: LinkShare: High Risk School Apps #tceajmg Yikes! Recent research conducted by Internet Safety Labs, a nonprofit that advocates for software safety, concluded that 78% of required or …

Apr 4, 2024: Prompt Example: Improve Writing Note: Copy this prompt below to edit any text: Improved Prompt: “Act as an experienced editor and writing coach with 20 years of expertise in …

Apr 4, 2024: Resources for Teaching Graph Making and Analysis Skills #tcea #tceajmg How can you better develop graph and chart analytical skills with your students? One way is to have them explore and analyze graphs, then discuss what …

Apr 3, 2024: Wakelet Acquires Digital Portfolio solution, bulb A question that never grows old for me is, How are schools today encouraging students to create digital portfolios of their K-12 work? It’s a …

Apr 3, 2024: 20+ Science Books for Middle and High School Girls #tcea #tceajmg Looking for science books for your daughter? Want to encourage critical thinking and thinking like a scientist? If so, let’s look at some …

Apr 3, 2024: Prompt Example: Copywriting for Different Purposes Improved Prompts: Urgent Need: “Craft a [type of text] that directly addresses the specific needs and pain points of my [ideal customer …

Apr 2, 2024: Get Your Digital Business Card Looking for a quick and paper-free way to share your info? Use one of these digital business card creation tools. Or make your own! Read more

Apr 2, 2024: Two Digital Tools to Support Inquiry Learning #tcea #tceajmg Dig into inquiry learning research and get two exciting digital tools with a variety of resources and tools for scaffolding in your classroom. Read …

Apr 2, 2024: 13 Firefox Extensions and Sites You May Not Know #tcea #tceajmg #Firefox #WebBrowser Did you know that Firefox offers a host of security features and is a viable alternative to the Chrome browser? If you’ve not used Firefox, it might …

Apr 2, 2024: Prompt Example: Aspirational Original Prompt Generate an aspirational quote from [insert persona] that connects our commitment to improving [insert unmet need/challenge] with …

Apr 1, 2024: Prompt Example: FLOATER A short prompt example: Apply FLOATER (explained in attached image) to a scenario or news item I share. Put your analysis in table format, and assign …

Apr 1, 2024: Securely Back Up and Encrypt Data It’s easy to see the massive cybersecurity threats facing schools as “not my problem.” That is, “What can I do to help protect sensitive data?” The …

Mar 31, 2024: How to Plan for Technology Equipment Replacement “We need more storage on the server?” asked the district’s network engineer. He reached into a cardboard box. It contained the second-hand hard …

Mar 30, 2024: Online Reading Programs and Digital Apps #tcea #tceajmg Looking for some ways to supplement your reading interventions? Here are a few AI-recommended solutions with reflections about each one. We’ll explore …

Mar 29, 2024: #Science Activities for Critical Thinking #tcea #tceajmg #education Are you ready for exciting science activities? Science and engineering are puzzles. They’re like adventures. You need curiosity to dive into details. …

Mar 28, 2024: LinkShare: AI in K-12 Education Conference: Shaping Future Classrooms Upcoming event via Ontario Tech some may be interested in paying for. Pricing is $30 if you pay before April 21st. About the event Artificial …

Mar 28, 2024: Redact: Clean Up Your Social Media and Most Used Accounts Redact: Clean Up Your Social Media and Most Used Accounts Wishing you could start anew with social media? If you are, you’re not alone. 45% of …

Mar 27, 2024: MegaPrompt: Critical Thinking Process #1: FLOATER NOTE TO READER What is this? For those just getting started with chatbots in education: This is a ‘megaprompt’ that you can copy and paste …

Mar 27, 2024: MegaPrompt: The Orwell Test In the spirit of media literacy, check out The Orwell Test mega prompt. The bulk of the text comes from The Frame Lab’s blog on the topic, which …

Mar 27, 2024: A SIFT Lesson Plan: Critical Skills for Navigating Media A SIFT Lesson Plan: Critical Skills for Navigating Media “Oh my goodness, have you seen all the political ads on the television recently?” said a …

Mar 26, 2024: Micro-Reflections: Crafting Reflections in the Moment #tcea #tceajmg Micro-Reflections: Crafting Reflections in the Moment Want to get the most out of what you learn? You may be missing out on an important step – …

Mar 25, 2024: Boost School Public Relations with #AI #TSPRA #PR #School #Education #tcea #tceajmg Boost School Public Relations with AI Discover AI tools and five tips to leverage AI for public relations and communications efforts in your …

Mar 24, 2024: Engage Students with Virtual Reality (VR) and Project-Based Learning (PBL) Engage Students with Virtual Reality (VR) and Project-Based Learning (PBL) A combination you seldom find in classrooms brings two popular areas …

Mar 23, 2024: Examples for #Teaching with Fake News and #Pseudoscience #tcea #tceajmg Examples for Teaching with Fake News and Pseudoscience Are you watching students and colleagues make claims based on potentially unverified …

Mar 23, 2024: Five Stages of K-12 Ed Tech Adoption: Part 1 #tceajmg #tcea #edtech Five Stages of K-12 Ed Tech Adoption: Part 1 Feeling tired and burned out by all the ed tech and AI-based news finding its way into your life? Take a …

Mar 23, 2024: Three Project Management Tips and a De-Implementation Process Three Project Management Tips and a De-Implementation Process Wish you could solve problems through projects and initiatives? Looking for a process …

Mar 21, 2024: TCEA ChatGPT for Educators Course TCEA ChatGPT for Educators Course Embark on an enlightening adventure with our “ChatGPT for Educators” course, a treasure trove for …

Mar 21, 2024: TCEA Canva Specialist Course TCEA Canva Specialist Course The purpose of the Canva Specialist course is to dig deep into the Artificial Intelligence (AI) aspects of Canva Magic …

Mar 21, 2024: Artificial Intelligence Educator Course TCEA Offers Artificial Intelligence Educator Course Embark on an enlightening 12-hour journey with the ‘AI Educator’ course, tailored for educators …

Mar 21, 2024: Two New Google AI Tools: Help Me Write and NotebookLM Two New Google AI Tools: Help Me Write and NotebookLM Ready to explore some Mnew Google AI tools? Get a preview of Google Workspace Labs’ Help Me …

Mar 21, 2024: AI-Powered Open Audiobooks AI-Powered Open Audiobooks Do you enjoy listening to audiobooks? Take advantage of FREE open audiobooks available online through Project Gutenberg …

Mar 21, 2024: Create Emoji Mashups in Seconds with These Emoji Makers Create Emoji Mashups in Seconds with These Emoji Makers Ever wish you could make your own emojis or create mashups of emojis? Learn about a few new …

Mar 21, 2024: AI Meme Generators and Classroom Activities AI Meme Generators and Classroom Activities Explore how AI meme generators can get students to focus on instructional concepts, and discover three …

Mar 21, 2024: Canva Magic Studio Makes Creative Magic Possible Canva Magic Studio Makes Creative Magic Possible Make magical content with AI-powered creative tools in Canva’s Magic Studio. Let’s get hands-on with …

Mar 21, 2024: Five AI Lesson Plan Generators Five AI Lesson Plan Generators Lesson planning can be a very time-consuming task for teachers. Explore five AI lesson plan generators that can make …

Mar 21, 2024: Three Engaging Activities for Outlining and Summarizing Three Engaging Activities for Outlining and Summarizing Explore three activities that use outlining and summarizing to help students connect ideas and …

Mar 21, 2024: Five Canva Hacks for Fun, Creativity, and Productivity Five Canva Hacks for Fun, Creativity, and Productivity Be sure to check out these amazing Canva hacks on everything from editing PDFs to adding …

Mar 21, 2024: Five AI Art Creator Tools Five AI Art Creator Tools Looking for amazing AI art assistance? Check out these five powerful AI art generators. All are free to start with! Read …

Mar 21, 2024: AI Prompt Engineering: Three Ideas, Two Quotes, and One Question AI Prompt Engineering: Three Ideas, Two Quotes, and One Question Become an AI whisperer! Explore AI prompt generation and problem formulation with …

Mar 21, 2024: Canva’s Charts App: Easily Design Beautiful Charts and Graphs Canva’s Charts App: Easily Design Beautiful Charts and Graphs Wish you could easily make beautiful charts? Want to create certificates or graphs from …

Mar 21, 2024: AI-Powered Brain Breaks AI-Powered Brain Breaks Want to incorporate brain breaks to boost learning but don’t have a lot of time to search for or create them? Let AI do the …

Mar 21, 2024: Use Canva Magic Studio to Amplify Your Message Use Canva Magic Studio to Amplify Your Message Ready to assume the role of storyteller-in-chief for your school? Use Canva Magic Studio to connect …

Mar 21, 2024: AI MegaPrompt: Prompts for Coaching and Critical Thinking AI Megaprompts for Coaching and Critical Thinking Construct AI megaprompts that can make evidence-based teaching and coaching easier. What’s more, …

Mar 21, 2024: A Scope and Sequence for Computational Thinking: Part 1 A Scope and Sequence for Computational Thinking: Part 1 See how to use the power of AI to get started with designing a K-8 computational thinking …

Mar 21, 2024: A Scope and Sequence for Computational Thinking: Part 2 A Scope and Sequence for Computational Thinking: Part 2 Get fun ideas for coding and robotics in grades K-8, like making games, creating stories, …

Mar 21, 2024: Three Steps to Easily Create a Custom GPT Three Steps to Easily Create a Custom GPT Quickly create custom GPTs using ChatGPT Plus! Boost productivity, streamline your work, and complete tasks …

Mar 4, 2024: MegaPrompt: Improving a Prompt This prompt was modified using a rubric I put together from a meta-prompt analysis. I fine-tuned it in collaboration with multiple AIs, eventually …

Mar 3, 2024: MegaPrompt: Travel Agent MegaPrompt - Travel Agent This is a megaprompt for Travel Agent AI. You can see the custom GPT generated online at …

Mar 1, 2024: MegaPrompt: An Introduction Below, please find examples from Harry Pickens, who first introduced me to megaprompts or long prompts. What appears below is from text Harry shared …

Mar 1, 2024: MegaPrompt: ChatGPT (but it works in other chatbots, too) Note from Miguel For those just getting started with ChatGPT in education: This is a ‘megaprompt’ that you can copy and paste that …