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JUNE EDTECH UPDATE

June 2024 - EdTech Tips, Teaching Strategies & More..

JUNE EDTECHUPDATEJune 2024 - EdTech Tips, Teaching Strategies & More..

Finishing Strong in Elementary School Finishing Strong in Elementary School

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Best Summer Learning Apps & Sites

๐Ÿ‘‡๐Ÿป These strategies and principles apply to any LMS ๐Ÿ‘‡๐Ÿป ๐Ÿ‘‡๐Ÿป These strategies and principles apply to any LMS ๐Ÿ‘‡๐Ÿป

Customize E-learning with Google Classroom for Your Students

Customize E-learning with Google Classroom for Your Students

Tailor e-learning with Google Classroom for each student and see how it increases their learning potential.

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Seesaw this Spring/Summer!

Every month, Seesaw makes timely updates to the Seesaw Library! Make sure you check out this month's collection updates:

  • ๐Ÿ“š Jump into June is here, and weโ€™re excited to bring you a month full of engaging daily activities to keep your young learners inspired and motivated to finish the year off strong!
    • โžก๏ธ Check them out here! https://bit.ly/3X2DomM
  • ๐ŸŽ‰ ๐Ÿ™Œ Looking for a way to celebrate student growth and achievements? Check out the โ€œMy Amazing Yearโ€ Journal in Seesaw as we approach the end of the school year!
    • โžก๏ธ https://bit.ly/3wSvH7Q
  • โ˜€๏ธ Summer School: Review Seesawโ€™s Summer Learning Collections to help prevent summer slide and keep students engaged over their break. See how to set up your summer school classes here .
  • Don't forget to sign up for Seesaw Connect 2024 on August 2-3 for a [FREE] immersive, personalized online conference experience.
    • โ˜•๏ธ Register today and get entered to win a Starbucks Gift Card!
    • Register here: https://connect.seesaw.me
KarAIoke: When AI Art Meets Music

KarAIoke: When AI Art Meets Music

I've spent the greater part of the past year, talking with teachers and leaders around the country around AI. They've share a major concern that AI will cause s

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How Generative AI Tools Assist With Lesson Planning

How Generative AI Tools Assist With Lesson Planning

Using different AI tools at different stages of the lesson planning process can help teachers make effective use of their time.

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Guiding Students to Develop AI Literacy

Guiding Students to Develop AI Literacy

Teachers can use these resources to model responsible AI use and show students how to experiment responsibly with the technology.

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Brisk Teaching - #1 AI Chrome Extension

Have you tried @briskteaching yet!? They have added so many features over that last few months! And they are getting ready to launch Brisk Boost a meaningful assistance to students! Learn more here: http://briskboost.ai

Give them a try--https://briskteaching.com/

  1. Brisk seamlessly integrates with Canvas SpeedGrader, enhancing Google Assignments with targeted feedback options. Whether you're using 'Glow & Grow', 'Next Steps', or specific 'Rubric Criteria' feedback styles, Brisk supports all submission types. Highlight sections of a student's work to direct feedback to those areas. If you're using a rubric, upload it into Brisk for streamlined assessment. See all details here!
  2. Use ANY Brisk tool on Youtube videos! You can create lesson plans, quizzes, feedback, resources, rubrics... directly from a Youtube video. If you're assessing a student project that was uploaded to Youtube, you can even give feedback directly from there!
  3. Personalize to your learners - Once you've left feedback with Brisk on 5 or more assignments, personalized features will appear across all tools in the Create Library. By selecting the Personalize to my learners checkbox, Brisk will automatically differentiate curriculum to better address your learners' specific challenges and needs.
Season 2 : Three decades of AI in education: assessment to classroom collaboration

Season 2 : Three decades of AI in education: assessment to classroom collaboration

Listen to this episode from Ed-Technical on Spotify. This season Libby Hills from the Jacobs Foundation and AI researcher Owen Henkel continue to speak with leading researchers, practitioners and educators on the Ed-Technical podcast series about the cutting edge of AI in education.

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Pixar Shorts

Need a short film this week or next?


Check out this list Pixar Shorts &

How to Use them in the Classroom.


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via Adventures of Ms. Smith

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Pride Month

Happy #PrideMonth! Jeff Gladed collected a list of podcast episodes that celebrate the #LGBTQIA+ community! Options for PreK-12 include: ๐Ÿณ๏ธโ€๐ŸŒˆStories & representation ๐Ÿณ๏ธโ€๐ŸŒˆAthletes & artists ๐Ÿณ๏ธโ€๐ŸŒˆActivists & trailblazers โžก๏ธ Lots more @ bit.ly/jeffgladetech Full list with active links โฌ‡๏ธ http://bit.ly/PridePodcasts22

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Wakelet Community Week!

The full schedule for #WakeletCommunityWeek 2024 is here! Check out all of the incredible speakers and sessions that you can view for free!โœจ ๐ŸŒŽ 60 sessions ๐Ÿ’ซ 100+ speakers 10 days left, get your ticket now! ๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ https://bit.ly/3UYHDOL

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June Holidays

Incorporate various holiday article pairings into your lessons over the next few weeks with the support of the #PebbleGo and PebbleGo Next Holiday Calendar! ๐Ÿ“† June 2024 Calendar โžก๏ธ http://bit.ly/4bcTaz6

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June Gamified Calendar

Check out this great Gamified Calendar by

@KendraCameronJ

Transform your classroom with 31 days of gamified learning! ๐Ÿ‘พ๐ŸŽฎ Unlock daily tips & tools now.

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Summer PD Bingo

Check out FREE learning opportunities from:

@wakelet,

@BookCreatorApp, @AdobeExpress, @briskteaching, @KamiApp, @GetSchoolAI, @i2eEDU, @figma, @DiffitApp, @magicschoolai, @screenpalapp, @quizizz

AND MORE! https://ditchthattextbook.com/summer-pd/

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SO COOL.....

1.Google Arts and Culture is a massive collection of videos and images of cultural artifacts from over 2,000 museums around the world. But virtually visiting art exhibits is just one of the many things you can do with Google Arts and Culture. From virtually displaying life-sized art inside your house to playing in a blob opera, Google Arts and Culture runs an impressive gamut of ways to explore cultural from your own home or classroom.

2. TinyTap - TinyTap is a website and app-based educational gaming platform that has more than 250,000 pre-built games, created by teachers across the world. It covers a range of subjects that include math, science, language arts, social skills, and reading.

3. Nova Labs PBS - An online-based gamified resource center from PBS that teaches STEM and science-based subjects to kids using engaging video, questions, and answers, plus interactive content.

4. Arcademics - Arcademics is a math and language learning tool that uses arcade-style games to engage and train students to progress, through enhancing their abilities in these varying subjects

5. Best Free Virtual Escape Rooms - Virtual escape rooms feature gamified learning that incorporates riddles, puzzles, math, logic, and literacy skills to create an exciting adventure in education. Students can build problem-solving skills and critical thinking while having fun. Some escape rooms are one-page affairs, while others weave an intricate backstory to enthrall players.

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Seesaw Connect 2024 by Seesaw Events

Seesaw Connect 2024 by Seesaw Events

Don't miss the biggest Seesaw Connect yet! Join us live for inspiring keynotes, educator stories, workshops, networking, PD hours, and door prizes.

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Eduprotocols for Littles with Ben Cogswell and Jenn Dean

Eduprotocols for Littles with Ben Cogswell and Jenn Dean

Listen to this episode from The Balance, by Dr. Catlin Tucker on Spotify. In this episode, I chat with Ben and Jenn about their new book, Eduprotocol Field Guide: Elementary Edition. We explore how these lesson frames empower young learners to build confidence and skills, while also providing educators with strategies to achieve balance in their professional lives.

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Community

Community

Join the Brisk Community to connect with educators who share your enthusiasm about new AI innovations and are learning how to save hours weekly with Brisk.

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Apple Professional Learning Specialist

Apple Professional Learning Live Explore helpful resources, practice new skills, and reflect on ways Apple technology can support great learning and teaching. These hands-on virtual sessions run for approximately 60 minutes and are offered twice daily.


  • Visit apple.co/apl to learn more and register.



๐Ÿ’ฅNEW!!! ๐Ÿ’ฅ- Apple has launched a new professional learning hub for educators called the Apple Education Community, which expands on the resources previously hosted on the Apple Teacher Learning Center and adds a brand new educator Forum, now live in beta.

Join The IT BREW - To get the latest tech news
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EUGENE 4J RESOURCES TO HELP YOU GET THE YEAR STARTED!

๐ŸŽ The 4J Instructional Technology Website

๐Ÿผ The Canvas Community

๐ŸŽ The 4J Elementary Learning Hub

๐Ÿ’œ Seesaw Trainings and Resources

โœ… Turnitin Articles and Resources

๐Ÿ“บ Newsela Resources

MAY EDTECH UPDATE

MAY EDTECH UPDATE

MAY EDTECH UPDATE - May 2024 - EdTech Tips, Teaching Strategies & More.. by Justin Huntley | This newsletter was created with Smore, an online tool for creating beautiful newsletters for individual educators, schools and districts

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The Hadley Herald

The Hadley Herald

Thank you for all of the work you are doing to support students and the community!

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The Library Lowdown

The Library Lowdown

The Library Lowdown - Eugene SD 4J Library Media Services June, 2024 by Amy Page | This newsletter was created with Smore, an online tool for creating beautiful newsletters for individual educators, schools and districts

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Curriculum Administrator - Educational Technology

Email: huntley_ju@4j.lane.edu
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SERVICES: In Class Support, Co-Lesson Design + Delivery, Demonstrations, Individual-Group-School Professional Development, Research, Whatever it takes to support your edtech use!

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