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Unexpected: Five Ways We’re Helping Students Improve Their Writing Skills With ChatGPT
K-12 Greatest Hits: Your shortcut to what works in education - March 15, 2024 01:08 - 21 minutes ★★★★ - 73 ratingsOne of our earliest concerns about generative artificial intelligence was that it would diminish students’ writing skills. This week we discovered that ChatGPT is helping students write more clearly and effectively when used well. Follow on Twitter: @ideasforteacher @DrBioTom @jonHarper70bd @CF...
34 Grade-Specific Ways to Regain Control of a Class Gone Wild
K-12 Greatest Hits: Your shortcut to what works in education - January 27, 2024 21:58 - 16 minutes ★★★★ - 73 ratingsWhat are the most effective ways to restore a class that’s spinning out of control? We discovered that the answer depends on the grade level. An Edutopia survey identified the top 34 strategies to quiet a rowdy classroom. We review the findings with an elementary school teacher, a middle schoo...
Our Most Useful AI Lessons From 2023, How We’ll Use Them in 2024
K-12 Greatest Hits: Your shortcut to what works in education - January 08, 2024 06:53 - 28 minutes ★★★★ - 73 ratingsWe start the new year by reflecting on our experiences with generative artificial intelligence in 2023 and the lessons we learned. We close by sharing our most useful discoveries and how we plan to use them in the year ahead. Follow on Twitter: @ideasforteacher @DrBioTom @jonHarper70bd @CFKurba...
10 Creative Ways to Teach Critical Thinking with AI Image Generators
K-12 Greatest Hits: Your shortcut to what works in education - December 08, 2023 15:23 - 29 minutes ★★★★ - 73 ratingsThis week, we dove into AI image generators and how they can be used to engage students in higher-order thinking. We explored and shared the results of testing and comparing several AI image tools with real students in real classrooms. We also exchanged in-class projects and activities that w...
How to Cultivate a Warm, Confident, Firm Tone That Supports Healthy Student Behavior
K-12 Greatest Hits: Your shortcut to what works in education - November 16, 2023 17:20 - 13 minutes ★★★★ - 73 ratingsA 2022 study from the University of Essex and the University of Reading found that tone shifts significantly impact classroom health and student behavior. In this session, we discuss how to cultivate a warm, confident, firm tone that can minimize student misbehavior and create a conducive clima...
Too Engaging: 16 New Ways You Can Use Voice to Engage, Teach and Support Students
K-12 Greatest Hits: Your shortcut to what works in education - October 19, 2023 20:17 - 25 minutes ★★★★ - 73 ratingsEvery week, we explore new and helpful ways generative artificial intelligence can support teaching and learning. This week, we unwrapped a surprisingly engaging new resource that uses voice to teach and support students in novel ways. Follow on Twitter: @ideasforteacher @DrBioTom @jonHarper70b...
Grading 100 Papers: A Few Ways Artificial Intelligence Can Help
K-12 Greatest Hits: Your shortcut to what works in education - September 20, 2023 13:32 - 21 minutes ★★★★ - 73 ratingsWe all agree that grading papers, providing detailed feedback, and maintaining consistency across 100 or more papers are some of the most taxing tasks on a teacher’s to-do list. This week, we met at the AI Cafe to explore how artificial intelligence can help, what works, ethical considerations,...
Listening for What Students Really Need Us to Hear
K-12 Greatest Hits: Your shortcut to what works in education - September 13, 2023 12:49 - 17 minutes ★★★★ - 73 ratingsStudent engagement remains high on the priority list this school term. Recent studies suggest keenly listening to students’ needs can make a significant difference. In this session, we explore what students really need us to hear and how we can improve our ability to hear what matters most to ea...
How We Prepared for Our First School Term with Generative Artificial Intelligence
K-12 Greatest Hits: Your shortcut to what works in education - September 10, 2023 11:41 - 22 minutes ★★★★ - 73 ratingsIt's fascinating; this is the first back-to-school season in the age of generative artificial intelligence -- historic. A middle school teacher, a university professor, an early childhood educator-tech coach, and an education researcher met to exchange notes on how they prepared to engage studen...
Five Things We All Need to Know About ChatGPT Before Heading Back to School
K-12 Greatest Hits: Your shortcut to what works in education - August 06, 2023 11:07 - 12 minutes ★★★★ - 73 ratingsMany of us were consumed with teaching when ChatGPT entered the scene last year, so we had little available attention to give it. The impact of this tool and other forms of generative AI has grown since then, and now it's essential to know the basics before we head back to school this term. Fo...
Remodeling the 24/7 Teaching Lifestyle Starting With Setting Digital Boundaries
K-12 Greatest Hits: Your shortcut to what works in education - August 01, 2023 04:24 - 8 minutes ★★★★ - 73 ratingsThe always-on, always-available teaching lifestyle can be overwhelming and stressful. Education technology can add to the problem unless we set some clear boundaries. In this episode, we explore ways to use technology to maximize well-being. Follow: @realtechfored @ISTEofficial @mrhooker @hyphe...
Teaching While Stressed: Hiding Our Emotions Helps Students, Hinders Healing, Try This
K-12 Greatest Hits: Your shortcut to what works in education - June 03, 2023 17:50 - 19 minutes ★★★★ - 73 ratingsMany of us routinely park our emotions at the classroom door by compartmentalizing our stress and anxiety. It turns out that putting on a chronic happy face is harmful. The impact of this practice is well-known among mental health professionals. We invited a panel to explore productive, proven ...
TeachAI: The Great AI Conversation Has Started, Make Sure You’re at the Table
K-12 Greatest Hits: Your shortcut to what works in education - May 13, 2023 15:31 - 7 minutes ★★★★ - 73 ratingsIn this episode, we cover the TeachAI initiative, the start of the Great AI conversation, and why getting a seat at the table is so important. Next, we look behind the curtain at the wave of AI technology coming to classrooms and flashback to valuable lessons learned from the last tech frenzy. ...
Ending One Year, Hiring for the Next: A Second Look at the Four-Day School Week
K-12 Greatest Hits: Your shortcut to what works in education - May 07, 2023 15:48 - 18 minutes ★★★★ - 73 ratingsIt’s hiring season, and principals are looking at creative ways to fill those teaching positions. It seems like a good time to take a second look at the four-day school week. Many schools have made the switch this year. How was their experience? Can a shorter school week help us attract and keep...
Counting the Days: Managing Our Emotional Energy Through the Last Stretch of the School Year
K-12 Greatest Hits: Your shortcut to what works in education - April 30, 2023 04:52 - 14 minutes ★★★★ - 73 ratingsAs always, we've given all we have this school year, and now many of us are beyond teacher tired. So what can we do? I've invited a group of colleagues to talk about practical ways to manage our emotional and physical energy over the final stretch of the school year. Follow Twitter: @AnnetteP...
Why Teaching With ChatGPT Takes a Dream Team to Be Effective
K-12 Greatest Hits: Your shortcut to what works in education - April 23, 2023 00:48 - 6 minutes ★★★★ - 73 ratingsIn this second episode, the first is a story about why using ChatGPT in our classrooms takes a dream team. The second update explains why a recent decision on the other side of the Atlantic Ocean could impact teaching with AI in classrooms in the United States. We close with a revelation about h...
Is Work Life Balance an Education Myth? It’s Complicated, but Here’s What Works
K-12 Greatest Hits: Your shortcut to what works in education - April 16, 2023 19:34 - 13 minutes ★★★★ - 73 ratingsMany educators see work-life balance as a pipe dream detached from the realities of teaching. It’s certainly among the most elusive goals in education. But despite the complex forces pulling us out of balance every day, some educators have found ways to bring more stability, joy, and peace to t...
Taking Teaching With ChatGPT to the Next Level: Elevating Your Prompt and AI Conversation Skills
K-12 Greatest Hits: Your shortcut to what works in education - April 10, 2023 20:03 - 23 minutes ★★★★ - 73 ratingsWe’re discovering that to get the most out of ChatGPT, we must learn how to talk to it. Educators have found that mastering this skill produces powerful teaching resources in a fraction of the time and effort. Join us as we walk through how to create the most effective ChatGPT prompts to meet y...
Yes, We’re Using ChatGPT to Teach Higher Order Thinking, Here’s How
K-12 Greatest Hits: Your shortcut to what works in education - March 29, 2023 01:23 - 20 minutes ★★★★ - 73 ratingsTeachers who have embraced ChatGPT have found that we can take students to the very top of Bloom’s taxonomy by shifting our thinking about the tool. This conversation discusses the traditional barriers to teaching higher-order thinking and how ChatGPT and other generative AI tools can help stude...
The Power of Pause: Why Shameless Time Off Is Essential to a Healthy Teaching Mindset
K-12 Greatest Hits: Your shortcut to what works in education - March 20, 2023 23:25 - 15 minutes ★★★★ - 73 ratingsMost of us are so committed to our students, colleagues, and schools that we are hesitant to take time off even when we really need it. Who will cover my class? What impact will my absence have on my students? Join us as we talk candidly about why many teachers feel guilty taking time off, why f...
Teaching English: How Supporting Multilingual Students Is Getting Easier
K-12 Greatest Hits: Your shortcut to what works in education - March 12, 2023 15:09 - 15 minutes ★★★★ - 73 ratingsTeaching multilingual students is full of joy and challenges. We invited three educators to explore how teachers can use ChatGPT to support students who speak English as a second or third language. Follow on Twitter: @cahnmann @michelleshory @irina_mcgrath @bamradionetwork, @Jonharper70bd Irin...
AI: Why Balancing Student Learning and Safety Starts With Conversations Like This
K-12 Greatest Hits: Your shortcut to what works in education - March 05, 2023 16:02 - 10 minutes ★★★★ - 73 ratingsWhen education technology evolves quickly or takes a sudden leap, schools, school leaders, and educators can find it challenging to decide how to respond. Our guest explains why the best initial response is an inclusive conversation. Follow on Twitter: @Digital_Empower @ISTEofficial @mrhooker ...
Three Overlooked Reasons Why Teaching Is So Exhausting, Two Very Promising Solutions
K-12 Greatest Hits: Your shortcut to what works in education - February 20, 2023 21:30 - 19 minutes ★★★★ - 73 ratingsWhy is teaching still so exhausting after more than two and half years of concentrated attention on teacher wellbeing? Despite the strategies and well-intended efforts, many teachers report being more emotionally and physically tired than ever. Our guests identify the often overlooked reasons an...
Why Some Educators Are Convinced Artificial Intelligence Can Make Teaching Less Stressful
K-12 Greatest Hits: Your shortcut to what works in education - February 13, 2023 04:34 - 5 minutes ★★★★ - 73 ratingsMillions of schoolchildren walked into their classrooms at the start of the academic year missing one crucial element that should have set them up for success: the prior knowledge they needed to take on a new grade level. In search of answers, we asked education psychologists, technologists, a...
Why ChatGPT Is Exciting, Scary and Requires Principals to Have Vision and Compassion
K-12 Greatest Hits: Your shortcut to what works in education - February 06, 2023 00:04 - 25 minutes ★★★★ - 73 ratingsWe're hearing more about ChatGPT every day stoking a wide spectrum of emotions. Educators have many questions and principals have a pivotal role to play in helping faculty find answers and manage the impacts. Follow on Twitter: @JamesBrauer @Eklundteaches @AllysonApsey @DrRachaelGeorge @bamrad...
ChatGPT Is Here, We’re Using It, It’s Amazing: 6 Creative Ways to Teach With It Right Now
K-12 Greatest Hits: Your shortcut to what works in education - January 28, 2023 14:39 - 13 minutes ★★★★ - 73 ratingsInnovative educators are embracing ChatGPT as a transformative tool that can improve teaching and learning, make creating interactive lesson plans more accessible, and unleash a whole new level of student, parent, and community engagement. In this discussion, teachers, tech coaches, and a school...
What Works: 10 Ways To Get Our Students On Task and Back To Learning After the Holidays
K-12 Greatest Hits: Your shortcut to what works in education - January 21, 2023 13:38 - 17 minutes ★★★★ - 73 ratingsFrom elementary classrooms to high schools, getting students back to learning after the winter break requires additional attention, intention, and skill. In this discussion, I asked educators to share the most effective strategies they’ve found to reenergize their classrooms and get students b...
Practical Ways to Rise Above the Barriers to Unfinished Learning
K-12 Greatest Hits: Your shortcut to what works in education - January 11, 2023 23:18 - 12 minutes ★★★★ - 73 ratingsWe can help students surpass the barriers to unfinished learning if we acknowledge the challenges and think differently about how we approach teaching and learning. Follow our PLN on Twitter: @SarahDSparks @playyay @d4griffin3 @ideasforteacher @poweroficu @bamradionetwork @jonharper70bd BreAn...
How Helping Students Get One Percent Better Accelerates Learning and Reduces Stress
K-12 Greatest Hits: Your shortcut to what works in education - January 03, 2023 23:42 - 16 minutes ★★★★ - 73 ratingsOur guests agree there are better ways to think about and help our students accelerate learning in the wake of the COVID Pandemic. They share their stories about using the one percent better principle, combined with celebrating small wins to reduce stress and increase learning. Follow our PLN ...
Holiday Buzz, Holiday Break: Balancing School Work and Holiday Traditions for All Students
K-12 Greatest Hits: Your shortcut to what works in education - December 20, 2022 01:17 - 14 minutes ★★★★ - 73 ratingsIt’s that time of the school year when we have to balance the excitement of the holiday season, the various traditions of all our students, and the schoolwork we still need to get done. Follow on Twitter: @LAMBradley @ideasforteacher @sgthomas1973 @bamradionetwork @jonHarper70bd. Laura Bradle...
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