Love teaming up with Teaching & Learning, Olena Floore, to make magic happen with @magicschoolai.bsky.social! โจ Using AI to add rigor to K-1 instruction in alignment with the new GA ELA standards & leveraging custom chatbots to support teachers in grading student writing in 3-5. #AIinEdu
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I had a great time with Mrs. Stricklandโs 1st graders today @SpringdaleMacon! ๐จ๐ฑ We used @AppleEDU App FreeForm to create drawings and then brought them to life with the @AppleEDU app Clips, making videos about the life cycles theyโve been learning in class! ๐๐ฆ๐ฑ #1stGradeFun
This past Wednesday and Thursday, I had the pleasure of supporting teachers at HHS and SCES as they explored the possibilities of AI in education with tools like @magicschoolai.bsky.social, @schoolai.com, @diffitapp.bsky.social, and Suno to enhance AI-powered collaborative planning!
After Instructional Rounds on Wednesday, I had the joy of modeling CanvaEdu with 4th graders Mckibben Lane ES! Together, we explored main ideas and key details in ELA through creativity and design. #EdTech #CanvaForEducation #ELAInnovation
Wednesday was all about learning and collaboration! Loved participating in Instructional Rounds Sonny Carter ES, seeing amazing teachers in action, and spotting them using tools like @lumiosocial.bsky.social โproof of impactful teamwork! #InstructionalRounds #EdTech #TeacherSupport
Spent an amazing Tuesday with 3rd graders at Springdale ES using Ozobots to make multiplication fun and interactive! Then headed to Miller MS to help 6th graders design incredible websites with Canva for their NHD projects. #EdTech #STEM #CreativityInAction
Kicking off the new year with a bang at Mckibben Lane ES! ๐ชฉ๐โจ I shared my favorite AI tools to help teachers plan, create, and execute amazing lessons for their students! ๐ป๐ Tools like @magicschoolai.bsky.social, @diffitapp.bsky.social, @schoolai.com, and @sunomusic.bsky.social were a huge hit! ๐๐
AI and Creativity are like peanut butter and jelly.
I am so excited to show how one student used both at #FETC with @bookcreator.com
Join us Wednesday - Jan 15th at 3:30 at Booth 1855.
It will be quick - it will be fun - and it might have Taylor Swift.๐
Today, I teamed up with Mrs. Strickland Springdale ES to explore Jackson Pollockโs art with her students! ๐จ Using Spheros, they created splatter paintings with primary colors, blending creativity and coding.
Such a fun day with Mr. Newman and his 7th graders @hmsmacon! ๐ Students shared their learning from last weekโs field trip to The National Center for Civil and Human Rights: creating in @CanvaEdu, building in @MinecraftEdu, and recording podcasts with @Adobe. Amazing creativity!
โจ MagicSchool 4.0 is here!
๐ Create & share custom tools
๐ช Built-in Prompt Assistant for perfect AI instructions
๐ Level 4 Certification: Learn to build custom tools
๐ Upload docs up to 75K characters
and MORE!
Letโs shape the future of education! #EduSky #EdTech #MagicSchoolai
I had a great time supporting Ms. Meyers and her students at Miller Middle School during the Hour of Code! Inspiring to see their enthusiasm for coding! ๐ป๐ #HourofCode
Had the best time with Ms. Longโs 2nd graders at MckibbenLane Elementary today for the Hour of Code! Love seeing their excitement as they explored coding concepts! ๐ป #HourofCode #FutureCoders
Had a great time presenting AI tools for collaborative planning to support teachers at Howard High School today! Empowering educators with tech for better teamwork. Top 5 tools ๐งฐ: @magicschoolai.bsky.social, @schoolai.com, Suno AI , @diffitapp.bsky.social, and @briskteaching.bsky.social!
My favorite days are spent in the classroom, watching students showcase their learning in innovative ways! Today, I worked with 6th-grade math students Miller Middle School to solve ratio problems by creating magazines in CanvaEdu . Creativity + math = success! ๐งฎโจ๐ #MathMagic
The fun didnโt STOP! Those 5th grade REACH students and Ms. Shropshire at Springdale Elementary dove into coding to participate in the #HourOfCodeโall in one day! ๐๏ธ๐ปโจ #STEM #EdTech
What a fun day with 5th grade REACH students and Ms. Shropshire at Springdale Elementary! We used @adobeexpress.bsky.social to create storyboards for a podcast on Egypt! ๐๏ธ๐ปโจ
Started my Monday with the #HourOfCode at Howard Middle School with Mrs. Gordon-Randall! Students were engaged as they designed mazes and coded their Sphero robots to navigate through them. Creativity and problem-solving in action! ๐ป๐ค #CodingIsFun #STEM
Today, I modeled for a new 2nd-grade teacher Rosa Taylor Elementary how to use @lumiosocial.bsky.social with her students! ๐ We even incorporated @Gynzy for interactive fun with digital spinners and dice! ๐ฒโจ #EdTech #StudentEngagement #InteractiveLearning
This morning, I had the chance to model for a 4th-grade teacher @MckibbenLane how to use @bookcreator.com during her ELA block! โจ Together, we created a fun, holiday-themed activity to review complete sentences, fragments, and run-ons! ๐๐ #EdTechELA #HolidayLearning
Itโs always a ๐ jolly good time testing out new features with students in @BookCreatorApp! โจ๐ Watching creativity come to life is the best part! ๐ #EdTech #StudentCreativity @dhotler.bookcreator.com
Itโs the best feeling when a teacher takes what you share and masters it! Ms. Palmer-Rhoden @JohnRLewisElem1 is crushing it with @BookCreatorApp in her classroom! She said, โUsing it, I can get all my students to do their workโeven the ones who never do anything!โ #MicDrop๐ค๐
I love helping teachers save time for what matters most! Today, I met with Mrs. Allen, a 3rd-grade teacher @SonnyCarterElem, to show her how to use @briskteaching to grade student writing with glows and grows for feedback. Empowering teachers = empowering students! #lunchpd
Love hearing them sing about their learning!
Today, I spent the day with Mrs. Strickland and her firsties @SpringdaleMacon! ๐ข๐ถ We wrote songs about the sea turtle life cycle, then used the @AppleEDU app GarageBand to record our lyrics and create beats. Canโt wait to share the final recordings with you all!
Thank you!!
Thatโs awesome! I am so excited to go this year!! I would love to be added!!
๐๐ฉโ๐ซ Today, we kicked off Principal Instructional Rounds in the Howard Zone! ๐คโจ Principals teamed up to visit classrooms and share feedback. Loved seeing the diverse perspectives everyone brought to the table! ๐๐ก #CollaborativeLeadership #SchoolImprovement
We added video filters to Padlet. Because sometimes you need to look professional, and sometimes you need to look like youโre snorkeling in the Pacific Ocean. Just open the video recorder to start playing! ๐คฟ๐ #EduSky