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return to subject listingEnlighten AI - Enlighten AI
Grades
K to 12tag(s): assessment (150), data (148), Google (53), rubrics (36)
In the Classroom
In the classroom, teachers can use Enlighten AI to assist with grading. Since Enlighten AI will sync with your Google Classroom, Enlighten AI can grade your Google Classroom assignments and provide feedback to the students. Teachers can create rubrics for which Enlighten AI will do the grading for them. Finally, teachers can use the data gained from Enlighten AI to drive their teaching or re-teaching instruction.You must be registered and logged in to add items to your favorites.
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Creatify - Creatify
Grades
5 to 12tag(s): artificial intelligence (148), presentations (18), social media (53), video (263)
In the Classroom
Students could create a short video summarizing a book they've read; this engages them by encouraging creative expression and storytelling skills. Use Padlet, reviewed here for students to create and share videos. Have students view each other's videos, then discuss the variety of perspectives and styles, deepening their understanding of storytelling. Assign students a historical figure to research, then have them create a short "video diary" as that person during a key event. Students can create short videos explaining a science topic, like the water cycle or photosynthesis. In small groups, students create short videos demonstrating how to solve a math problem or explain a concept, like fractions or basic geometry.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Canvas - Chrome
Grades
K to 12tag(s): brainstorming (19), drawing (61), painting (54)
In the Classroom
Use Canvas to highlight information in text by uploading an image of your text as the background, then use the drawing tools to annotate and share ideas. When discussing different methods for solving math problems, use Canvas to share student ideas, upload diagrams and charts to use a background, and highlight key components. Download and share work done in Canvas on your Learning Management System or class website for students to use as a resource when studying for tests or completing homework assignments.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Pedagog.ai - Priten Shaw
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3 to 12tag(s): artificial intelligence (148), computers (110), creative writing (123), critical thinking (118), digital literacy (3), editing (92), images (260), media literacy (107), persuasive writing (58), politics (116), population (50), readers theater (11), shakespeare (96), vocabulary (239), vocabulary development (91)
In the Classroom
Include Pedagog.ai as part of your resources for using AI effectively to promote engagement and increase student understanding of classroom lessons. Use the suggested prompts to find ideas for creative activities and assessments, then modify the prompt to fit the needs of your classroom and students. Use the prompts within chat tools such as ChatGPT, reviewed here and Claude, reviewed here and continue asking questions and adding suggestions for making changes until you generate information that fits your needs. Use an organizational tool like Wakelet, reviewed here to save and share your favorite prompts. For example, create a collection of prompts for each subject or class you teach or work with peers to create prompt collections for assessments, lesson ideas, and incorporating teaching strategies.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Clickview - Evan Clark and Edward Filletti
Grades
K to 12tag(s): artists (83), decimals (85), fractions (158), grammar (135), poetry (192), reading strategies (103), statistics (121), STEM (282)
In the Classroom
After watching a ClickView math video, present students with real-world problems related to the video's content. Have them work in pairs or small groups to solve the problems using the concepts they learned. Host a "Math Video Showcase" where students present math tutorial videos they made to the class, allowing for peer feedback and discussion. After viewing a video about art techniques or historical art movements, students can create their own artwork using the methods discussed. Following a ClickView science video, organize a hands-on experiment related to the video's content. For example, if the video discusses ecosystems, students can create mini-ecosystems in a jar. After watching a video on a literary topic or a story, have students create their own short stories or scripts incorporating themes, characters, or settings from the video. Share the stories using a digital storytelling tool such as Book Creator, reviewed here.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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kudoswall - Nikhil Vootkur and Jag Vootkur
Grades
K to 12tag(s): artificial intelligence (148), assessment (150), careers (141), classroom management (123), portfolios (24)
In the Classroom
Assign students to research a career and build a portfolio demonstrating the skills and experiences needed for that job, using AI features to draft mock resumes. Have students create digital portfolios to highlight their academic and extracurricular achievements from the school year. Students can use Kudoswall to set goals and document their progress through photos, videos, or written updates. Older students can practice creating professional resumes and portfolios to prepare for college or scholarship applications.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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OK2Ask: Getting Started with Adobe Express - TeachersFirst
Grades
K to 12Discover how Adobe...more
Discover how Adobe Express can transform your classroom activities and boost student engagement. This workshop will provide a solid foundation that will enable you to use this free tech tool to create visually appealing and interactive resources. Learn to design captivating presentations and engaging social media posts with this user-friendly platform. Whether you're a seasoned educator or just starting out, this session will equip you with the skills to make the most of Adobe Express in your classroom. As a result of this session, teachers will: 1. Understand the basic functionalities of Adobe Express. 2. Learn how to create visually appealing presentations, social media posts, and other classroom resources. 3. Discover how to incorporate Adobe Express into student projects and assignments. This session is appropriate for teachers at all technology levels.
tag(s): creating media (7), creativity (91), Formative Assessment (74), professional development (407)
In the Classroom
The archive of this teacher-friendly, hands-on webinar will empower and inspire you to use learning technology in the classroom and for professional productivity. As appropriate, specific classroom examples and ideas have been shared. View the session with a few of your teaching colleagues to find and share new ideas. Find additional information and links to tools at the session resource page. Learn more about OK2Ask and upcoming sessions here.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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OK2Ask: Tech Made EZ with FigJam - TeachersFirst
Grades
K to 12Don't miss this...more
Don't miss this opportunity to unlock the full potential of FigJam in your classroom! FigJam is a free online whiteboard that allows you to create, share, and collaborate on ideas with students and colleagues. Join us for an interactive workshop where you'll discover innovative ways to engage students, foster collaboration, and elevate instruction across various content areas and grade levels. As a result of this session, teachers will: 1. Identify the potential uses and benefits of implementing FigJam in your classroom. 2. Learn how using features like shapes, sticky notes, images, and team editing can boost engagement. 3. Explore templates for brainstorms, concept maps, visual notes, and storyboards. This session is appropriate for teachers at all technology levels.
tag(s): brainstorming (19), Formative Assessment (74), professional development (407), Whiteboard (15)
In the Classroom
The archive of this teacher-friendly, hands-on webinar will empower and inspire you to use learning technology in the classroom and for professional productivity. As appropriate, specific classroom examples and ideas have been shared. View the session with a few of your teaching colleagues to find and share new ideas. Find additional information and links to tools at the session resource page. Learn more about OK2Ask and upcoming sessions here.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Living Nation, Living Words: A Guide for Educators - Library of Congress
Grades
7 to 12tag(s): cultures (145), native americans (95), poetry (192)
In the Classroom
Have students create visual art pieces that represent the themes or imagery from selected poems. Assign students to research the cultural background and history of a specific Native American tribe represented in the poetry collection. Students select a poem from the Living Nations, Living Words collection and conduct a close reading. They analyze the poem's themes, imagery, and cultural significance. Following their analysis, students create their own poem inspired by the original work, incorporating similar themes or cultural references.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Ova Prima Foundation - Linger-Not Associates
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6 to 12tag(s): evaluating sources (28), internet safety (113), literacy (116), media literacy (107), satire (6)
In the Classroom
Assign students to explore the Ova Prima Foundation website and identify claims made about the fictional species. Then, have them use reliable online resources to fact-check the information. Students can work in groups to create satirical websites about a fictional species or event. Present students with articles from both real scientific websites, such as National Geographic or Scientific American, and The Ova Prima Foundation. Ask them to compare and contrast the language, claims, and structure of the two types of content. Provide students with a "red flags" checklist for unreliable websites (examples: no clear author, outlandish claims, lack of sources). They will mark which "red flags" appear as they explore The Ova Prima Foundation site. Like this activity? Here's another one: Save the Northwest Tree Octopus, reviewed hereAdd your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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AI for Lesson Planning - TeachersFirst
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K to 12tag(s): artificial intelligence (148), differentiation (89)
In the Classroom
Use this collection to save time doing many tasks as you plan your lessons from start to finish. Bookmark this site to find new ways to deliver and differentiate content and lower the time required in planning using the power of AI!Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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AI for Creating Projects - TeachersFirst
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K to 12tag(s): artificial intelligence (148), creating media (7), Project Based Learning (26)
In the Classroom
AI is ever-changing, and the tools evolve and change every day. Use the tools in this collection to stay informed and learn about new tools that you (and your students) can use to create projects. AI creation tools save you time and can allow you to personalize the projects and differentiate for all needs. Share this collection with colleagues looking for ways to use AI to create projects.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Boxie - Boxie Technologies
Grades
3 to 12tag(s): collaboration (94), critical thinking (118), digital escapes (5), feedback (12), reading comprehension (148)
In the Classroom
Show an instructional video related to a subject and place pins at moments where important concepts or skills are demonstrated. Students read the text and interact with the pinned questions, responding to prompts encouraging critical thinking or comprehension checks. Encourage students to reply to their peers' pinned comments, fostering deeper collaborative learning and peer feedback. Use Boxie to design a digital escape room within a PDF, placing pins that contain clues, puzzles, or tasks for students to solve.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Owler AI - Owler A.I.
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5 to 12tag(s): artificial intelligence (148), assessment (150), feedback (12), Teacher Utilities (159), writing (323)
In the Classroom
Use Owler AI as a starting point to provide feedback to students on writing projects. Then, edit the contents to add personalized information or remove unnecessary portions. Share this tool with students to use when writing to receive feedback before submitting for a grade. Encourage students to reflect on feedback by submitting the original and revised documents and adding a short paragraph that explains changes made due to feedback given. Enhance student learning by creating a bulletin board with writing tips shared by students or use Figjam, reviewed here to create a digital bulletin board with sticky notes.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Limetown - Two-Up
Grades
7 to 12This site includes advertising.
tag(s): character education (77), characterization (18), critical thinking (118), listening (93), mysteries (20), narrative (15), podcasts (104)
In the Classroom
Have students create a character map for key figures in the podcast. While listening to each episode, students can maintain a journal where they jot down key themes, emotions, and questions. After listening to a few episodes, have students work in groups to create a short podcast using a resource like Podcast Generator reviewed here.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Grammar Girl Podcast - Mignon Fogarty
Grades
4 to 12This site includes advertising.
tag(s): grammar (135), grammar review (32), podcasts (104)
In the Classroom
Hold a classroom competition based on a recent Grammar Girl video. Students compete in teams to answer correctly and as quickly as possible. Assign students to become "Grammar Detectives" throughout the week. Using the rules learned from Grammar Girl, students must hunt for and document grammar mistakes in their reading materials, social media posts, or advertisements. Have students choose a grammar topic covered by Grammar Girl and develop their own video lesson using a resource like FlexClip, reviewed here.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Connections - ConnectionsGame.org
Grades
4 to 12This site includes advertising.
tag(s): gamification (78), vocabulary (239), word study (60)
In the Classroom
Use Connections as an engaging tool for students to study and discuss connections between words. Create a custom game introducing new vocabulary for science and social studies units. For example, when teaching about US presidents, add categories with the presidents' last names, first names, wives' names, and birthplaces. In science, create categories for students to categorize animals by habitats or class of animal. Include your connections game as part of a choice board or playlist; learn more about creating choice boards by viewing the archive of OK2Ask: Engage & Inspire: Choice Boards for Differentiation, Part 1, reviewed here. Ask older students to create Custom Connections to include with multimedia presentations. Add the link to presentations made with Google Slides, reviewed here or as a link on an interactive image made with Genially, reviewed here.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Shakespeare: Full Circle - NPR
Grades
9 to 12tag(s): characterization (18), plot (11), shakespeare (96), themes (11)
In the Classroom
Break students into groups, assign podcast episodes, and have them discuss how modern themes from the episodes relate to their understanding of Shakespeare's works. Students could choose a character from the podcast episodes and debate their motives, actions, and relevance in today's society. Students could also rewrite and perform a famous Shakespeare scene, incorporating contemporary language and references from the podcast.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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No Sweat Shakespeare - NoSweat Digital Ltd.
Grades
6 to 12This site includes advertising.
tag(s): ebooks (41), plays (29), shakespeare (96), sonnets (6)
In the Classroom
Have students work in groups to explore major themes in a specific play. Create a game similar to "Taboo" using vocabulary from Shakespeare's plays. Students can work in teams to describe words or phrases related to the plays without using certain "taboo" words. Have students select a scene from one of Shakespeare's plays and rewrite it in modern language. Ask students to create social media profiles for key characters from a chosen play using a resource such as Canva Infographic Maker, reviewed here, or Fakebook, reviewed here.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Lesson Plans for Children's Literature - Web English Teacher
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1 to 8tag(s): book lists (165), literature (218), reading lists (78)
In the Classroom
Save this site as a favorite and use it as a resource in a literature class. Before introducing a new book to the class, check this site first for information under the author's heading. There you'll find lesson plans, resources, activities, etc. Great for teachers using a new novel or in need of some fresh ideas on teaching an old lesson.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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