Feb 10Preparing Today’s Students for the Future WorkforceSponsored by @x2VOL Today’s high school students are the future of our workforce. Before long they will be in college or starting full-time jobs of their own. But how are today’s students preparing for their futures? …Learning4 min readLearning4 min read
Jan 31What is the Value of the Teacher in the AI Classroom? — I asked ChatGPT over coffee.Guest post By Tiffany Wycoff At first glance, the release of OpenAI’s ChatGPT in the midst of the 2022 holiday season could hardly be counted among the items likely to be on a teacher’s wish list. It’s hard to imagine joy at such a release during my years of teaching…Education8 min readEducation8 min read
Jan 24Learning about the metaverseWhen it comes to education, there are always new ideas, methods, and technologies. As we have seen, especially over the past two years, the number of tools available and the advances in technology are increasing tremendously. …Education5 min readEducation5 min read
Jan 21Ed3 DAO — amazing learning experience!Over the last couple of years, there has been a lot of discussion about emerging technologies including artificial intelligence, augmented and virtual reality, blockchain, cryptocurrency, the metaverse, NFTS, and web 3. There are so many things happening in the world of technology impacting the workplace, and we are now starting…Education9 min readEducation9 min read
Jan 18MTSS: Part TwoGuest post by Bonnie Nieves, in collaboration with Class Composer In the previous blog, I outlined the first step of initiating Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS), a framework designed to meet the needs of each and every learner in a school district. …Education4 min readEducation4 min read
Jan 15Creating interactive learning spacesTeachers are always looking for new strategies or digital tools that will help students better retain the content and promote student engagement and meaningful learning. I’m always adding to my growing list of ideas to try out with my own students. The start of the new year (academic or calendar)…Education4 min readEducation4 min read
Jan 6How Can We Prepare K-12 Students for the Future?In the discussion about skills that students need for the future, there are many things to consider. We can ask about student interests and have a good understanding of the current opportunities in the world for work and learning. However, we also need to continue to research and stay informed…Education5 min readEducation5 min read
Dec 30, 2022Take A KneeGuest post by Brian Kulak I beat Colin Kaepernick to the knee by a cool twenty-six years. Before the former 49ers quarterback literally took a knee during the national anthem to raise awareness about police brutality and social injustice, I had already begun the practice, albeit for a far less…Learning3 min readLearning3 min read
Dec 22, 2022So you’re rolling out MTSSSo you’re rolling out MTSS What is MTSS? The basics Guest post by Bonnie Nieves in collaboration with Class Composer A Multi-Tiered System of Support (MTSS) is a framework designed to meet the needs of each and every learner in a school district. According to the Every Student Succeeds Act…Education5 min readEducation5 min read
Dec 13, 20223 Ways to Help Students Develop SEL SkillsPreviously posted on DefinedLearning During the past school year, it has become increasingly important to focus on the mental health and wellness of our students and ourselves. As educators, it can be a challenge to find balance in our days and it is important that we do so and model…Education4 min readEducation4 min read
