Read A Book: Peggy Reimers
As you may know, TCEA's Librarian Conference is taking place this week, so I thought it would be fun to post a "Read a Book" po
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Reverse Poem: Read the Credits
Reading reverse poems is too much fun. Getting AI to craft them, well, it appeals to my sense of irony and humor. Beauty First Do not tell me We should begin With the
Paper Book vs Digital
[Manga reading on paper vs. digital devices: Prospective effects on core and su
BoodleBox Updates Models
Want to use certain models safely? Look no further than BoodleBox, which as of today, now offers the following models. As you will see on review of the table, those "new models" in
Ten Years at the Job
Wow, it's hard to believe that today, March 21, I have been on the job at a nonprofit education association for ten years. Working since February, 1990 through 2026 (when this post
Mapping Out Claude Courses
Curious about Claude's offerings, I asked it to lay out the courses for me as an educator. Here's what it came up with. Wait, Before You Explore That Take a quick look at these
Creating Interactive Visuals with Claude
I read an article about Claude's ability to create interactive visuals. The examples in the article didn't excite me so I thought I would ask Claude for some prompts. These prompts
Gem and NotebookLM Workflow #AI #Google #learning
Are you using Gems and NotebookLM together well? Here is my current understanding of how you can use both tools better. Come along as I explain this to someone else. This was an ac
MyNotes: AI Job Impact Potential
This is fascinating. People losing their jobs over the POTENTIAL of GenAi's ability to do that work: ...findings suggest that the phenomenon of AI taking jobs and reducing hiring
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Work Your Brain Muscle
As I get ready to attend the TCEA 2025 Conventio
Creating an Online Assessment with #Gemini #AI via #GitHub
Earlier this week, someone asked me about an Emotional Intelligence assessment. I'd generated it a few months ago, but then had allowed it to lapse. It was never intended as so
Expired Domain, Update RSS Feed
This morning, I snuck a peek at my RSS reader to see what magic had ended
Authoritarian Tik Tok Policy?
Since I love to read terms of service and policies (NOT!), I wondered what a Gen AI's analysis might be of Tik Tok's policy update. Analyze this privacy policy for concerns: [h
PeerTube, a Tik Tok Alternative?
I wrote about this in a previous blog entry, Authoritarian Tik Tok Policy? There's a question at the end of that
TCEA26: AI-Powered Newsletter Architecture for Educators
Welcome to my resources page for this session. You'll find everything (slides, supporting documents, infographics) below. If you are curious about my other sessions at TCEA 2
TCEA26: Coaching the Heavy Hitters of Instructional Strategy
Welcome to my resources page for this session. You'll find everything (slides, supporting documents, infographics) below. If you are curious about my other sessions at TCEA 2
MyNotes: More AI Use, Less Confidence in AI
This is about the same for many who push Gen AI
#8 - The Learning Loop: The #Environmental Impact of Gen #AI
In This Issue As artificial intelligence evolves from a novelty into the "operating system" of modern life, we must confront the physical reality of its digital footprint. This
MyNotes: Misinformation
I read this from the AI School Librarian and just had to share it and g
Coaching a ChatGPT Project
Today was a lot of fun. I spent some of my time "coaching" a ChatGPT Project on how to make an infographic that relied on the BOOM Concept Model Map, which I explore in this blog e
#6 - The Learning Loop: Real-Time Feedback Strategies
In This Issue: Stop lecturing at your students and start learning with them. Transitioning to active learning can be daunting, but this issue provides the exact toolkit you nee
The Learning Loop #5: From Critical Thinking to AI "Slow Drips"
In This Issue: As AI
MyNotes: Ai Slow Drip of Insights and Three Things
It was startling to read t
Five Steps of Evidence-Based Practice
Curious to see what ChatGPT might do with a diagram or concept map I adapted a few years ago, I submitted the original adaptation to ChatGPT: [
Windows: Work Faster, Click Less
Never bothered to look too much for keyboard shortcuts on Windows, but I got the idea reading a discovery of a keyboard combination via Mastodon. Here are a few "one pagers" for Wi
VIVA: AI Appropriation vs Collaboration
A quick summary of an article on the topic; link appears at the end. VIVA Overview VIVA is a simple thinking and communication framework—Verify, Illustrate, Validate, Apply—that
Learning with GenAI
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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. Whenever there's an discussion about
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 students about interpreting, crea
Encouraging visual literacy? #EduSky
How are you teaching students to interpret, create, and use visual content for
Effective Learning Strategies You Can Use Right Now #EduSky
What effective learning strategies can you enhance with
Another Prompt Engineering Acronym
On Tuesday, June 18, I presented at the TASBO Deep Dive event. You can [ find my
Six Websites on Cells for Fun Science Learning #tcea #tceajmg
Teaching middle school science and looking for interactive resources about plant and/
Evidence-Based Teaching #tcea #tceajmg
Image created by author. The Evidence Based Teaching online, self paced course offers
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
The SOLO Taxonomy #tcea #tceajmg
Infographic created by author in Canva. A taxonomy of learning can be helpful. It can provide a schema for understan
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 student
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
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 ho
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. It's amazing what AI chatbots can gene