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Create a Newsletter in Canva
Create a professional and engaging classroom newsletter in Canva with this easy step-by-step tutorial for teachers....
Getting Started in Canva – For Teachers
Welcome to the visual phase of curriculum design! In the posts for Notebook LM, we created some valuable learning...
Deep Research for Teachers – Google Gemini
Google Gemini has a feature called “Deep Research”, and this tool goes beyond the typical chatbot. This AI feature...
AI Prompting Tips for Teachers – Get Better Results
Prompting is not a difficult skill to develop, and certainly, it’s not a required skill for using generative AI, but a...
NotebookLM to Create Classroom Resources
A continuation from the introduction to Notebook LM where we create a video resource, an infographic, a mindmap, a...
NotebookLM To Create Amazing Classroom Resources
You know how much time it takes to map out a new unit, especially when dealing with super specific curriculum points,...
Getting Started in Gemini – For Teachers
This video is for anyone who has not yet used AI as part of their practice of teaching. This simple chatbot has the...
I’m Afraid My Teacher will Accuse me of Using AI
What About the Really Good Kids? How much time and energy are teachers putting in to catching the cheaters without...
AI Detection Tools
Students and Generative AI When the Turing Test was passed in November 2022 with the release of ChatGPT, things...
Algorithmic Governance, Epistemic Fracture, Surveillance and Visibility
Introduction We are living in a time when the pace of technology moves so quickly that all sectors of society are in...
ChatGPT – Getting Started Beginner’s Guide
ChatGPT is the AI tool you've probably heard the most about. OpenAI made big headlines after deploying this chatbot...
Let ChatGPT Teach You How to use ChatGPT
No one is an expert in AI. It's too new. We are all learning what this is, what it means, and how to use it. There's...
Human vs AI: 5 Tips for Detecting AI-Generated Text
A quandary all teachers are facing in 2024. How can we be certain if a student has used AI to write an assignment that...
Isn’t ChatGPT Just Another Search Engine?
You ask it questions. It gives you answers. That's a search engine, right? Not exactly. ChatGPT being a chatbot, it...
Quick Win #4 – Report Card Comments with ChatGPT
How can you say something meaningful in just a few words? Report card comments are like the old Twitter; limited....
Quick Win #3 – Novel Study & Project Ideas
Teaching is an amazing career. The classroom is a fun, energizing place to be. But coming up with new, creative,...
Quick Win #2 – ChatGPT for Test Creation
Assessment - it's a big task for teachers to undertake, and an even bigger task when we allow students to take a...
Quick Win #1 – Can ChatGPT Differentiate Reading Levels?
One of the biggest challenges in teaching is differentiation. In an era where we value inclusion, providing resources...