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Courage to be less helpful
http://www.peterpappas.com/2011/07/teachers-have-courage-to-be-less-helpful.html One of the upsides (or downsides depending on your perspective) to twitter is that the people I follow post really good articles and I know they are good articles,…
Flickr Photos and Creative Commons (CC)
Creative Commons is a licence that people can put on their work that is an alternative to copyright. Sometimes I do not want to copyright my work… sometimes I want…
Avatars and Logos
For summer school this year I have decided to have a student take his notes onto a wiki instead of onto paper. This way I can post those notes for…
Google Teacher Academy
GTA Application Video Last week I was honored to be accepted into the Google Teacher Academy. It is extra exciting that several other people from the California Central Valley were…
Document Camera
If you have a document camera here is a trick I like to use. I have pencil boxes around the room that have scratch paper that I quartered. I have…
LiveScribe
http://www.livescribe.com/en-us/ This morning I got a tweet from LiveScribe promoting my blog. While I appreciate the love from LiveScribe, believe me the love flows greatly the other direction. I have…
Share assessments in Illuminate Ed
When sharing an assessment in illuminate ed there are a few options to consider. If you share with a user group it will share with EVERYONE in that usergroup.…
Google Docs in the Classroom
The information on how to go Google in your classroom was better than I could do, I am copying what was listed: https://docs.google.com/View?docid=dcdn7mjg_72nh25vq Using Google Docs in the classroom: Simple…
Promethean Tip of the Day
When you open a pre-made flipchart go file->save as and put the date on the end of the file name so that you do not accidentally write on the original…
Um No ChatGPT – You Are NOT Thinking
I was making a Harry Potter themed Quizizz and was sharply reminded that ChatGPT does NOT think. Use AI but be careful trusting the output of AI. ChatGPT is not…
I Dreamed of a Book – An AI Collaboration
We all have an idea for a book, how do we make the book? With Book Creator of course. A little help from AI makes this a fast process from…
10 Ways Teachers Will Need to Adjust to Google Bard
Google Bard, similar to ChatGPT, will play a role in changing the ways we approach teaching and learning. I asked Google Bard for how it thinks it will impact teaching.…
5 Ways Google Bard is Better than ChatGPT
ChatGPT is an example of generative AI that is changing how we teach and learn. However, Google has it's own version called Google Bard. Here are 5 ways that Google…
5 Reasons Merlyn AI Teacher Assistant is a Game Changer
Merlyn is an AI powered Teaching Assistant. It truly allows you to do more of what you love, spend time with students instead of spending time with your computer. You…
Leveraging ChatGPT to Support Students
Exploring the role of artificial intelligence in education, practical advice and numerous suggestions on leveraging ChatGPT to support students, particularly English learners. Showcasing how students can harness the power of…
Alice Keeler - Teacher
Alice Keeler has a degree in Mathematics from California State University Fresno. She started teaching high school math in 1999 in the laptop Algebra program. Alice has taught 1:1 her entire teaching career and is passionate about using technology to create student centered classrooms.
Paperless is not a pedagogy. We should not seek to use technology to save paper, but rather to improve learning, improve relationships, and improve student engagement.
The tool is not what creates the learning, but rather an intentional approach for how a tool can create feedback loops, allow choice and voice, allows for communication of ideas in a creative medium, and increase collaboration.
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