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Sam Kary

Instructor Spotlight: Sam Kary 

Sam Kary is a keynote speaker, writer, and the dynamic founder of New EdTech Classroom, a popular YouTube channel that supports teachers with purposeful technology integration. 

The Magic That Happens When We Teach Kids to Code 

When I tell people that my first graders could not only code, but explain to others how to code, people look at me with disbelief. But it’s true. My students, and I do mean ALL of my students, were successful coders. 

ChatGPT Teacher Tips Part 6 – Creating Educational Games 

ChatGPT can quickly generate game ideas, content, and questions, saving teachers time in the process. ChatGPT can be also tailored to the specific needs and interests of a class, helping teachers create games that are relevant and engaging for their students.

Instructor Spotlight: Shawn McCusker 

Shawn McCusker is an author and Senior Director of Professional Learning at EdTechTeacher. He has 25 years of experience as a teacher and leader in public, private and alternative schools. 

Digital Creativity with Adobe Express 

One of the easiest ways to allow your students voice and choice in the classroom is to provide them with a variety of choices that provides the opportunity to express their learning in a way that allows them to feel successful. Cue Adobe Express!

Instructor Spotlight: Tom Driscoll 

Tom Driscoll is an author, keynote speaker and CEO of EdTechTeacher. Following his graduate research at Columbia University, Tom began writing and speaking nationally about his practical experiences teaching and iterating blended learning models.

ChatGPT Teacher Tips Part 5 – Example Generator 

Students can learn a variety of complex concepts and processes through examples. ChatGPT can generate many examples on numerous topics and do so within a matter of seconds.

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ChatGPT Teacher Tips  Part 4 – Teacher Writing Assistant 

ChatGPT is a particularly useful writing generator and can also save teachers much time. Teachers can use ChatGPT to assist them in the writing of (among other things): curriculum materials, feedback on student work, rubrics, discussions questions, grammar or vocabulary lessons, and a mindmap of a course. 

More Google  

Google Classroom is a workflow management system designed with the goal of saving teachers and students time by organizing assignments and class content in one easy-to-access online space.

 

As a fully integrated part of the G Suite for Education platform, Google Classroom works seamlessly with all of Google’s apps for education, allowing students and teachers to effectively and efficiently manage their digital workflow.

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