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The Importance of Informational Text for Today’s Students
This blog explores the importance of teaching students to read and write informational texts at the middle and high school levels. It highlights how writing improves comprehension, supports standardized test success, and equips students with critical thinking skills. Packed with practical strategies, engaging classroom exercises, and valuable resources, this post provides educators with tools to help students confidently navigate and deconstruct informational texts for academic and real-world success.
Tech Tools to Help with Grading and More!
Grading can be such a time-consuming part of teaching. This blog post gives you good tech tools to use for grading.
Differentiation in Today’s Classroom
Differentiation is a term that is often used in education, but what does that mean for today’s classroom? With the introduction of AI, differentiation has taken on a whole new meaning. This blog shares my thoughts on the shift in differentiation for today’s classroom with the use of AI.
The New Age of Literacy— Digital Literacy vs. Media Literacy: What skills should you teach?
As technology evolves, students are engaging with digital tools and media in ways we never imagined just a few decades ago. With so much information at their fingertips. The ability to navigate and critically analyze digital content has become essential. But what is the difference between digital literacy and media literacy, and how can you, as a teacher, integrate these skills into your classroom? And why is this important for our students?
In this blog, I give you my own personal experience in working with students with these skills and why I think it is important that all teachers incorporate these skills into their curriculum. Plus, in my free guide, you’ll get some useful resources to use in planning lessons that incorporate these skills. Make sure to download the guide!
The moment that changed everything for me (Part 2)
One moment in my life put everything into perspective and how my job as an educator was dominating me and taking me from my family. Read all about how I decided to leave the school setting to have time for my family and me!
How to CRAFT the Best Prompt for AI
As educators, we're always on the lookout for tools that can make our teaching lives easier, more efficient, and more innovative. AI platforms like ChatGPT have incredible potential to help us plan lessons, create activities, and generate new ideas for our classrooms. But, just like with anything else, the way you ask for help matters. The better your prompt, the better the response.
The moment that changed everything for me (Part 1)
One moment in my life put everything into perspective and how my job as an educator was dominating me and taking me from my family. Read all about how I decided to leave the school setting to have time for my family and me!
Does AI scare you?
In the rapidly evolving landscape of education, understanding and integrating technology is paramount. Our blog post, "10 Myths Educators Have About AI Debunked," serves as a comprehensive guide for educators to navigate the complexities and misconceptions surrounding artificial intelligence in the classroom. This insightful piece tackles prevalent myths such as the fear of AI replacing teachers, concerns about complexity and cost, and worries over privacy and bias. Each myth is thoroughly debunked with evidence and practical examples, highlighting AI's potential to enhance teaching, personalize learning, and streamline administrative tasks. By dispelling these myths, our blog post empowers educators to confidently embrace AI, ultimately enriching the educational experience for their students.
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