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Apple FreeForm

Apple recently introduced a new tool as part of the most recent OS releases (iOS 16.2 and OS13.1). FreeForm is free to all Apple users and is described as an unlimited whiteboard allowing the placement of text, images, videos, objects, … Continue reading

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Another AI experience

Open access to ChatGPT has generated a lot of attention focused on the capabilities of AI writing. Here is another interesting application. I use Glasp to annotate online articles, to store the annotations I make to Kindle books, and to … Continue reading

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Mastodon – Quick Start for Twitter Users

Educators may be concerned with the direction Twitter has taken and are looking for alternatives to explore. Maybe, you are just curious to see what else is out there. My recommendation would be that you give Mastodon a try. Mastodon might … Continue reading

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AI and writing to learn

This is a second post intended to bring AI tools to the attention of educators. This post is focused on an AI writing tool capable of generating extended prose in response to a question/request. Educators should make the effort to … Continue reading

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AI awareness

Educators need to develop an awareness of the emerging capabilities of AI. I mean this in a couple of ways. First, tech-knowledgeable students are probably already using AI (e.g., using a system that works math problems) and educators should consider … Continue reading

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Climate change for kids

Climate change is something all of us make take responsibility for, but the consequences will be most strongly experienced by the young among us. The following resources were created to explain climate change to school-age learners and to offer suggestions … Continue reading

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