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Free Resources to Explore and Use ChatGPT and AI

Posted on Wed, 06/14/2023 - 11:17 by Christine Elgersma

Get an educator-focused approach to information, concerns, and uses for these powerful tools.

Grades

K–12

Topics

Education, EdTech, News & Media Literacy, Professional Learning

ARTICLES

ChatGPT and Beyond: How to Handle AI in Schools

Posted on Tue, 02/14/2023 - 14:55 by Christine Elgersma

Here's what educators can do as this technology evolves.

Subjects

writing

Grades

3–12

Topics

Digital Citizenship, EdTech, Instruction & Assessment, News & Media Literacy, Privacy & Security

ARTICLES

Encanto and SEL: A Movie Guide and Lesson Plan for Your Classroom

Posted on Thu, 05/18/2023 - 15:27 by Bianca DeJesus

Help students reflect on the social and emotional aspects of the movie and consider the meaning of community.

Grades

1–5

Topics

News & Media Literacy, Social & Emotional Learning

ARTICLES

Free Learning Resources for Hispanic Heritage Month

Posted on Thu, 08/31/2023 - 13:46 by Christine Elgersma

Use these videos, articles, and activities to bring the achievements of Hispanic and Latino people into your classroom.

Grades

Pre-K–12

Topics

Equity & Inclusion, Instruction & Assessment

ARTICLES

21 Fun Activities to Start the School Year

Posted on Tue, 07/25/2023 - 09:32 by Christine Elgersma

Create community, foster well-being, and set expectations as you go back to school!

Grades

K–12

Topics

Education, Classroom Management, Equity & Inclusion, Relationships & Communication, Social & Emotional Learning

VIDEOS

AI Explained

2:37

What is AI and how does it work? And is generative AI the same thing? (Spoiler alert: it's not!) We'll break it down for you and have you considering benefits and drawbacks of this rapidly evolving technology.

DIGITAL CITIZENSHIP LESSON PLANS

Artificial Intelligence: Is It Plagiarism?

Posted on by Erikk Henderson-Hood

The number of artificial intelligence (AI) tools has grown significantly over the past few years. Some of the most popular tools are capable of creating seemingly original content, like images or text. Help students consider the ethical dilemmas of using AI to…

Subjects

English Language Arts

Topics

News & Media Literacy

Grades

9, 10, 11, 12

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Teachers' Essential Guide to Social and Emotional Learning in Digital Life

Posted on Thu, 09/21/2023 - 08:00 by Daniel Vargas Campos

Help your students develop the SEL skills they'll need to navigate the digital world.

Grades

Pre-K–12

Topics

Digital Citizenship, Social & Emotional Learning

Reviews of Apps & Websites

The AI Education Project

Excite and empower students with crucial AI literacy lessons

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Grades

6–12

Price

Free

Platforms

Web

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ClassHook

Use popular video clips to engage students in analysis and discussion

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Grades

K–12

Price

Free, Paid

Platforms

Web

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Pencil Code

A useful intro to block-based coding for motivated learners

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Based on 4 reviews

Grades

2–12

Price

Free

Platforms

Web

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Prezi

Multimedia presentation tool features useful templates and 3D zoom

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Grades

6–12

Price

Free to try

Platforms

Web

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Teachers' Essential Guide to Cyberbullying Prevention

Posted on Tue, 05/23/2023 - 02:00 by Erin Wilkey Oh

What is cyberbullying? How common is it? And what can teachers do about it? Get advice and resources to support your students.

Grades

K–12

Topics

Cyberbullying & Hate Speech, Social & Emotional Learning

Reviews of Apps & Websites

Design Squad Global

Fun engineering problems encourage classroom competition, innovation

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Grades

3–8

Price

Free

Platforms

Web

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We All Teach SEL: Empathy Activities and Tools for Students

Posted on Mon, 10/29/2018 - 06:00 by Danny Wagner

Resources to help foster empathy in every classroom, every day.

Grades

Pre-K–12

Topics

EdTech, Social & Emotional Learning