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In the summer of 2023, I started using ChatGPT to help with preparing materials for summer school. In August 2023, I met Kasey Chambers, and she bullied me into using SchoolAI. Over the next few years, I presented at numerous conferences, opened my classroom to whoever wanted to see AI in education, and pushed the…
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Dr. Dani Sloan at UEN asked me to be a part of the UEN’s Homeroom podcast’s series on teachers using AI in the classroom. I guess this AI thing is not going away (lol). It has been a wild year of trial and error. Beyond just what happens in my classroom, I have loved meeting…
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I keep finding myself planning my units around my own literary obsessions. With the unique schedule of my school (shout out four day weeks), I do not have the same time with students as teachers in most other schools. I like to stop and think: what do my kids need to read next? Selfishly, I…
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The idea for this presentation stemmed from working in partnership with SchoolAI during their pilot program with Jordan School District. We spent a lot of time working with their Spaces feature, and that time lead me to wanting to figure out how to use the Spaces in authentic, meaningful ways. To me, the key to…
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I am excited to share that I’m going to be presenting w/ SchoolAI @ #ISTELive24 in Denver this summer! My presentation will be a hands on experience of how I use AI chatbots (Spaces in SchoolAI) to help give meaningful and personalized practice in my classroom. I am excited to share how AI can be…
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I want to share the power of word banks and AI. Simply put, word banks are essential. Imagine you’re learning a new language or diving into complex texts. It can feel like you’re trying to climb a mountain without the right gear. That’s where word banks come in—they’re like giving our students the perfect climbing…
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Over the last year, I worked with SchoolAI as a Learning Experience Designer. During that time, I really wanted to look at the implications for AI within an ELA and ESL classroom. After completing my ESL endorsement in 2021, I felt like I saw a way, through the use of AI, to help better support…
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In November, I had the opportunity to sit down with Kiera Beddes and Jared Covili from Jordan School District’s Digital Teaching and Learning department for their podcast: The Jordan Journey. My old pal, Braxton Thornley, and I cracked jokes, got nerdy, and talked about how we create meaningful learning experiences for our students (and ultimately,…
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Have you ever opened up your mailbox to find a picture of yourself speaking with Representative Burgess Owens in the local paper? LOL A few months ago, I had the opportunity to talk with my school district’s leadership and Representative Burgess Owens. I was able to share with them how I utilize AI to evolving…
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