AI Tool: SchoolAI a Solution for Student AI Use?
The conversation around AI and education is often filled with fear—fear that students will cheat, plagiarize, and misuse this powerful technology, leaving teachers overwhelmed and academic integrity compromised. But what if we’re approaching AI the wrong way? Instead of keeping it locked in metaphorical dark rooms, whispered about but not fully addressed, what if we brought it into the light? Imagine AI as more than a threat—what if it became a trusted partner in education? Tools like **SchoolAI** are already paving the way, offering safe, customizable, and transparent solutions for teaching and learning. With features like personalized chatbots, innovative tools…
Schoolai.com – Sandbox Chatbots for Students
With so many AI tools available, deciding which ones are worth your time can be challenging. In New York, using any tool with students involves ensuring data protection, which limits many options. That’s why I'm excited about Schoolai.com—no student login required! This multifaceted platform harnesses AI within a safe, controlled environment. Teachers can create custom chatbots, known as Sidekicks, to enhance learning experiences without distractions. Schoolai.com offers a practical, secure way to integrate AI into education, making it a valuable asset for any educator. Ready to explore? Create your free teacher account today!
Math on the Move: Exploring Algebra with TI Rovers
Just a few weeks ago, I was able to work with students in Algebra I classes using the TI-Innovator™ Rover. In New York State, we have end of the year Regents Examinations, which are achievement tests aligned with New York State’s learning standards. This year, the Algebra I Regents was early, which allowed for me to go into schools to use the TI-Innovator™ Rover. Students got to explore math content in a hands on way, while also learning how to code! One of the schools I went to had students compete in Rover Olympics! Each group picked a country to…
Canva Can Help with Bulk Award Creation
It's that time of year again, and I'm busy creating awards. With over 1,800 Battle of the Books awards to produce, handcrafting each one was not feasible. Canva came to the rescue with its user-friendly design and extensive templates, making the process easy and ensuring professional results every time.
8 Nodes of AI-Mas: AI Tools for Education Countdown
After reading a blog by Eric Curts (@ericcurts) I was inspired to create my own holiday countdown. For the last few years I have been doing it in a variety of ways. It is a lot of fun to countdown different EdTech products that could be useful in the classroom. Last year I did a Chrome-mas.
