Discover how artificial intelligence can revolutionize your teaching workflow. Join us as we delve into ways to leverage AI effectively, making everyday tasks more efficient and freeing up valuable time for what truly matters—engaging with students and enhancing their learning experience. Throughout the session, we'll explore various AI-powered tools and applications and look at ways to simplify routine administrative tasks, streamline instructional planning, and personalize student learning with minimal effort. We will collaborate to develop practical examples, ensuring you can immediately implement these solutions in your classroom. By the end of the session, you'll have a clear understanding of how to harness AI to not only save time but also improve your overall productivity and effectiveness as an educator. Join us to transform your teaching practice and unlock the potential of AI, making your workday more manageable and your instructional approach more impactful. This session is perfect for teachers at all levels who are eager to embrace innovative technologies and enhance their professional skills.
In the rapidly evolving landscape of educational technology, generative AI tools present both opportunities and challenges for K-12 educators. This interactive session takes a balanced approach, exploring how to leverage the power of AI within a constructivist pedagogical framework while fostering critical thinking, media literacy, and a technoskeptical lens.
Join me in leveraging technology to maximize efficiency and effectiveness in the classroom, with a special focus on AI integration. Whether you're a tech-savvy educator or just dipping your toes into the digital realm, this session promises practical strategies to enhance your teaching practices.
Participants will have the opportunity to explore a range of AI-driven technologies, and brainstorm creative ways to integrate AI into their teaching toolkit. Whether you're interested in data-driven insights, adaptive learning algorithms, or virtual assistants, this session will equip you with the knowledge and skills to harness the power of AI for greater productivity and impact.
I am National Board Certified Spanish Teacher at Oregon High School with a passion for teaching Freshmen. In our district, I lead a freshmen team and run an intervention program for students that at-risk of not graduating on time. A role model of mine once said that teachers should... Read More →
Tuesday December 10, 2024 10:45am - 11:45am CST
Monarch
The presentation emphasizes proactive strategies for responsible digital citizenship rather than focusing solely on prohibitions or "don'ts." It encourages educators to empower students with the skills and knowledge needed to navigate the digital world safely and ethically.
Explore Coyote Track interactive visualization tool. This online site centers around coyote ecology and behavior related to data collected from radio-collared coyotes in urban and rural areas of Illinois. Using real data, this workshop will guide participants through the visualization data tool and standard-based lessons that support the unit. Participants will learn about how and why scientists are studying coyotes in Illinois including learning about telemetry and how the information is gathered. The workshop is geared toward teachers of Illinois high school and middle school students. Upper elementary teachers are also welcome as the information can be used with younger students.
The notion of using AI in the classroom can be controversial. While there is good reason to be cautious, this session introduces four basic strategies for using AI to simplify your teaching. Participants will learn about MagicSchoolAI and ChatGPT and have time to exchange implementation ideas and explore using either or both sites after each strategy is introduced.