How AI can support teaching and learning in the classroom.

Matt MillerBlog

Artificial intelligence (AI) has made this an interesting time to be in education. As soon as ChatGPT was introduced to the world in November 2022, it had instant implications on the classroom. If you’re like me, you went through a roller coaster of emotions. You saw lots of exciting potential for what it could create and do for you. But … Read More

Embracing AI in the ELA Classroom

Kari PitstickBlog, Differentiate Better, Engage Better, Innovate Better, Lead Better, Lesson Plan Better, Manage Better, Mastery Done Better, Reflect Better, Teach Happier

 TL;DR: Initial hesitation about AI in ELA classrooms was based on misconceptions. Embracing AI tools like Classroom Companion enhances student learning and provides instant feedback. AI doesn’t replace teachers, but transforms their role into facilitating learning. AI…In the ELA Classroom? I’m not going to lie. When I first thought about using AI in my ELA classroom, all I could think … Read More

Fostering Classroom Culture with Student Engagement: A Reflection

Stephan HughesBlog, Connect Better, Engage Better, Lesson Plan Better, Manage Better

TL;DR: A student asked about using ChatGPT for book summaries, initially innocently. The situation escalated as it’s revealed some students use ChatGPT to study. The teacher reflects on a missed opportunity for positive classroom discussion about AI use and maintaining a respectful atmosphere. “Sir, is it okay if we use Chat GPT to read the summaries of the book?” The … Read More

Using AI to Assess Student Writing

Eric GuiseGot TechED Podcast

Episode 151a (1)

GotTechED the Podcast     Episode 151: Using AI to Assess Student Writing Welcome back to GotTechED the podcast this is Episode 151 called “Using AI to Assess Student Writing”. In this episode, we’ll unpack one of the most valuable things that AI can do for a teacher – providing feedback on student writing.  As you all know this is a very … Read More

The Bumpy Road of AI

Betsy SpringerBlog, Connect Better, Innovate Better, Lesson Plan Better

TL;DR: There are parallels between off-roading and teaching in the age of AI. Students are motivated to use AI and work proactively to tackle the issues. This post shares practical tips for educators to embrace AI tools in their teaching. “You may delay, but time will not.” — Benjamin Franklin I recently went off-roading with my husband. Now, we are not … Read More