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4 Apps Already Using AI

Tech Tip Tuesday (December 10, 2024)

4 Apps Already Using AI Tech Tip Tuesday (December 10, 2024)
4 Apps AlreadyUsing AITech Tip Tuesday (December 10, 2024)

⚡️ Integrate AND innovate! ⚡️

Plenty of folks are waiting on their favorite tools to integrate aspects of AI-generated content, feedback, and personalization rather than using a standalone chatbot like ChatGPT, Google's Gemini, Claude, or even specific tools like MagicSchool and SchoolAI.


Check out 4 popular platforms that are already integrating AI into what you already use!

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1. Nearpod

AI Create

  • Instantly generates tailored multiple-choice questions for assessments and Time to Climb activities
  • Streamlines question creation, saving teachers time while delivering effective formative assessments
  • Allows educators to input clear, concise prompts to generate content aligned with specific learning objectives
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2. Canva

Magic Studio

Canva's AI tools are grouped under the "Magic Studio" section, which includes (⭐️ next to my favs⭐️):

  • ⭐️Magic Media (Text to Image, Text to Video, Text to Graphics)⭐️
  • Magic Edit, Eraser, and Grab
  • ⭐️Magic Write to help craft and hone wording⭐️
  • Magic Morph
  • Magic Design
  • Magic Animate
  • ⭐️Magic Switch- one of my favorite tools where I can change anything into another format with a click! ⭐️

It helps streamline the content creation process AND can make students more efficient using

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3. Newsela

AI-Powered Features in Newsela Products

  • Article planning supports, including key terms and before-reading activity ideas
  • AI-generated checks for understanding inside of articles
  • Generation of Tier 3 vocabulary definitions
  • Creation of writing prompts and regenerating prompts (you can use as much or as little as you'd like!)
  • AI-generated main ideas and key themes for articles
  • Discussion question suggestions
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4. Quizizz

Quizizz was one of the first EDU tools out the gate with Quizizz AI, and it's only gotten better!

  • Generates high-quality questions from uploaded documents, pasted text, or website links
  • Creates questions for all 18 question types available on the platform
  • Supports content creation for various subjects, including interactive videos
  • Automatically and quickly translate questions
  • Create real-life scenarios out of lower-level questions
Resource of the Week

You have the idea, but creating the template? You have the idea, but creating the template?

Ain't nobody got time for that. Ain't nobody got time for that.

Use Ditch That Textbook's templates! Use Ditch That Textbook's templates!

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Discover Ditch That Textbook's collection of free, ready-to-use templates designed to enhance your teaching:


  • Social media-inspired formats
  • Interactive games and activities
  • Lesson plans and graphic organizers
  • Communication and assessment tools
  • Seasonal templates for back-to-school and end-of-the-year
  • ✨New Spotify Wrapped template!


Simply choose, copy/download, customize, and assign.

Transform your teaching efficiency and student engagement today!


Also, check out Ditch Summit for the easy ways to know what's going on in the edtech teaching world!

Templates

Templates

Don't do the work if you don't have to.Our templates get your students to work quickly.Download or make a copy. Adjust as necessary. Assign to your

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Find research easily and without a search engine bias!

Semantic Scholar can be a valuable resource for K-12 classrooms, offering students a user-friendly gateway to academic research. This free online tool (no sign-on needed) acts like a smart search engine for scholarly articles, making it easier for students to find reliable information for their projects.

  1. Discover age-appropriate academic content
  2. Learn how to identify key points in research papers
  3. Explore connections between different subjects

With its simple interface and helpful features like quick summaries and highlighted important sentences, Semantic Scholar can boost students' research skills without overwhelming them. It's a great stepping stone for introducing learners to the world of academic literature and preparing them for more advanced research in the future.

Semantic Scholar | AI-Powered Research Tool

Semantic Scholar | AI-Powered Research Tool

Semantic Scholar uses groundbreaking AI and engineering to understand the semantics of scientific literature to help Scholars discover relevant research.

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Contact me to collaborate on your next project, troubleshoot what you do currently, or to just answer a question you have!

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