How A Board Game Night For Educators Turned Out To Be The Right Move By Michael Millington published 18 July 24 The tale of how a small gathering of board game players grew into a pre-ISTELive ritual drawing hundreds of eager conference goers.
Gamma: How to Use It to Teach By Luke Edwards published 17 July 24 Use Gamma AI to create presentations, websites, and documents for class very easily and quickly
AI Is Getting Better At Grading. Should Teachers Use It To Grade? By Erik Ofgang published 16 July 24 AI grading tools can now match human accuracy and consistency in certain topics and situations putting the spotlight on the ethics of machine grading.
Teaching Writing With AI Without Replacing Thinking: 4 Tips By Erik Ofgang published 15 July 24 AI has a lot of potential for writing students, but we can’t let it replace the thinking parts of writing, says writing professor Steve Graham
Gamifying Cybersecurity Training By Sascha Zuger published 15 July 24 INNOVATIVE LEADER AWARD WINNER - By gamifying cybersecurity training, you can increase engagement and the retention of best practices, ultimately increasing your district’s safety.
Free Sites for Back to School By Diana Restifo published 15 July 24 Top free and freemium sites for learning
Using Technology Differently and 3 Other Ways I've Gotten Better At Class Prep By Erik Ofgang published 12 July 24 As a young teacher, I used to focus on the wrong things when it came to prep. Here’s how I’ve changed.
What to Know About Buying A Projector for School By Luke Edwards published 11 July 24 Buy the right projector for school with these helpful tips and guidance.
What To Do When A Link Is Broken? By Steve Baule, Sam Baule published 10 July 24 If you’re researching a subject and hit a broken link, don’t fear! Your search can continue with these methods
Diffit: How to Use It to Teach By Luke Edwards published 9 July 24 Diffit uses AI to create classroom resources that are original and helpful
Educator Edtech Review: AT&T amiGo Jr. Tab By Frank Pileiro published 8 July 24 The AT&T amiGo Jr. Tab gives educators control over their young students' digital content to target learning all from one app.
Microsoft Updates Its Suite With AI: ISTELive 2024 Recap By Michael Millington published 8 July 24 I had the opportunity to speak with Paige Johnson, VP of Education Marketing at Microsoft, about the new offerings in educational technology, including advancements in Microsoft 365 and Copilot.
What to Know About Buying An Interactive Whiteboard By Luke Edwards published 5 July 24 Buy the right interactive whiteboard with these helpful tips and guidance.
Slidesgo: How to Use It to Teach By Luke Edwards published 3 July 24 Slidesgo uses the power of AI to make slide-based presentations more powerful and targeted than ever
Scientists Compared ChatGPT Writing Assessments to Human Assessments. Here’s What They Found By Erik Ofgang published 2 July 24 Human teachers provided better assessments than ChatGPT but AI was closer than expected and even better in certain ways.
Edtech Show & Tell: July 2024 By Ray Bendici, Diana Restifo published 1 July 24 New edtech products that have caught our attention this month
The Biggest Edtech Companies Are Going All In on AI. Here's Why By Erik Ofgang published 1 July 24 Edtech is all about AI these days, from tech giants to startups and everything in between. We talked to some executives about the potential they see for AI technology and learning.
Microsoft Reading Coach: How To Teach With The AI Reading Tutor By Erik Ofgang published 28 June 24 Teaching tips for Reading Coach, an AI-powered tool designed to teach reading, from the Vice President of Education at Microsoft
Figma: How to Use It to Teach By Luke Edwards published 27 June 24 Figma is a pro whiteboard design tool that's specially tuned for education