Summer Reading
Catch Up on AI Resources
Summer Reading and Learning: Catch Up on AI Resources!
Summer is a great time to catch up on all the reading you never get a chance to do during the school year. It's also a perfect opportunity to learn something new. Here are a few of my favorite AI blogs, newsletters, and websites that offer valuable insights and resources for educators:
Kangaroos AI Blog
The Kangaroos AI blog provides valuable insights and tools for educators exploring AI in their teaching practices. Topics include AI essay grading, lesson plan generation, and rubric creation. Recent posts discuss Google’s new AI tools for teachers, tips for using AI tools effectively, and comparisons between AI platforms like Claude 3.5 and ChatGPT. The blog also features practical guides and firsthand experiences from educators, making it a top resource for integrating AI into classrooms.
Visit the Kangaroos AI blog
Ditch That Textbook Blog
The "Ditch That Textbook" blog offers innovative teaching strategies with a focus on technology integration. It provides practical ideas for using tools like Google Classroom, Microsoft EDU, and AI in classrooms. Recent posts cover gamification, AI strategies, digital projects, and creative uses of technology to enhance student engagement and learning. The blog includes templates, e-books, and podcasts, making it a comprehensive resource for modernizing teaching methods.
Visit the Ditch That Textbook blog
AI Educator Blog
The AI Educator blog offers insights and strategies for incorporating AI in education. It features posts on practical uses of AI tools, lesson plans, and the impact of AI on teaching and learning. The blog also discusses AI ethics, future trends, and offers resources for educators to stay updated on the latest developments in AI education.
Visit the AI Educator blog
Cool Cat Teacher Blog
Vicki Davis's Cool Cat Teacher blog provides valuable resources for educators seeking to improve their teaching strategies and incorporate technology in the classroom. It includes tips on digital citizenship, AI in education, and classroom management. Vicki hosts the "10-Minute Teacher Podcast" featuring interviews with educators and thought leaders. The blog also offers a newsletter with free resources, lesson plans, and exclusive insights, alongside Vicki's books and productivity tools to help teachers stay organized and effective.
Visit the Cool Cat Teacher blog
Edutopia Technology Integration Blog
Edutopia's Technology Integration blog offers strategies and tools to help educators effectively incorporate technology into their classrooms. It covers topics like AI in education, digital learning tools, and boosting student engagement through tech. The blog features practical tips, real-world examples, and insights from experienced educators to support a connected, tech-rich learning environment.
Visit the Edutopia Technology Integration blog
Future of AI Blog
The Future of AI blog is a community-driven platform focused on the latest developments and discussions in artificial intelligence, particularly in education and libraries. It offers insights into AI tools, ethical considerations, and practical applications. The blog features forums, news updates, and weekly discussions hosted by experts, making it a valuable resource for educators and tech enthusiasts exploring AI integration.
Visit the Future of AI blog
I'll be posting sporadically during the summer, so stay tuned for more updates. Also, make sure to check out my book, "Trouble in Censorville," for an in-depth look at the challenges in public education and the fight against censorship.
Check out "Trouble in Censorville"