EdTech
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Cooking Up Experiences in the Classroom with Gabriel Carrillo
🔥 What was one takeaway from ISTE 2024? 🔥 What does it take to write and publish a book for the first time? 🔥 What role does food play in the context of education and learning? Join me for this conversation with Texas educator Gabriel Carrillo as he shares insights on these and other questions.… Continue reading
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7 Creative Tools That I Use with My Elementary Design Students
And five other great resources that I’m keeping in mind. My teaching assignment has shifted a little this year. Aside from an odd schedule-filling PE class, I teach nine classes of ADST in fifth through seventh grades (three classes per grade). ADST stands for Applied Design, Skills, and Technologies. It’s a subject that one of… Continue reading
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Create Quizzes from YouTube Videos Automatically with Quizizz
It just got a whole lot easier to check student comprehension of video content. But does this feature actually support student learning? *Note: I have no affiliation with Quizizz. Education technology has been quiet for a while, it feels like. But something pretty exciting has appeared in the online quiz game space. Online quiz platforms… Continue reading
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Why the NYC Department of Education is Wrong on ChatGPT
Whenever I come up against a difficult decision in our schools, I run it through this tried-and-true filter: What is best for our kids? What is best for learning? Banning the latest technology from our schools just doesn’t feel like a great answer to either of those questions. Listen, there’s no doubt that the path… Continue reading
Teachers on Fire 