EDF 204 Ashley Brooks by Brooks, Ashley P.

AI in the classroom

ashley_brooks61 — 2024-09-30 03:07:43 UTC

Advice from the Harvard Graduate School of Education about AI in the classroom. That includes stop pretending that it doesnt exist, use AI alongside your students, teach students how to ask ChatGPT tool questions, and use generative AI tools to spark imagination.

9 Tips for AI in the classroom

ashley_brooks61 — 2024-09-30 03:09:57 UTC

There are so many AI tools out there - and teachers do not have the time to look through the entire world wide web, so edutopia created 9 tips for AI in the classroom and how you can use it. My favorite is bringing students drawings to life! AI can animate student sketches!

7 AR tools for the classroom

ashley_brooks61 — 2024-09-30 03:11:49 UTC

Edutopia created a resource of 7 augmented reality tools that can be utilized in the classroom. My favorite included was Quiver Masks - which "allows students to make character mask to put themselves in the shoes of a particular animal or person in the story."

AR in the classroom

ashley_brooks61 — 2024-09-30 03:12:51 UTC

This article discusses what AR is in education and what apps you can find in the app store to utilize in the classroom.

Wordle in classroom

ashley_brooks61 — 2024-09-30 03:14:42 UTC

This article discusses how teachers are using the game Wordle in the classroom. One example I really liked was CVC word fun. This makes word mapping more fun and engaging for students.

Magic of Wordle!

ashley_brooks61 — 2024-09-30 03:16:03 UTC

This is another example of how teachers are using Wordle. The teacher noted that because of this, discussion was sparked about letter combinations, vowel combinations, and why things do or don't work

Ways to use QR codes in the classroom

ashley_brooks61 — 2024-09-30 03:18:05 UTC

Northern Illinois University published this article on 8 ways to use QR codes in the classroom. I don't see this being something I would use in the lower elementary classroom but this would be a great tool to foster collaboration on assignments. A QR code that links documents like slides or google drive for other students.

QR codes in the classroom

ashley_brooks61 — 2024-09-30 03:19:50 UTC

This article discusses the benefits of QR codes in the classroom and the enhancements using those codes can bring - like using QR codes to quickly share different materials from videos to documents with very little effort from the teacher.

Ideas

ashley_brooks61 — 2024-09-30 03:20:49 UTC

This article details 13 ways to make presentations interactive

Nearpod

ashley_brooks61 — 2024-09-30 03:21:50 UTC

I actually wanted to include Nearpod as this class is the first time I had heard of it and I think this is an excellent way to create interactive lessons and promote higher student engagement.