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Gareth W

@WatsonWork

Been all over the place. Currently, working as IT teacher and responsible for school admin. Now also playing @watson@mastodon.au

 NT Australia
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Joined June 2011
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Students looked at the Industrial Revolution & created Amazon pages for an invention of their choice. Inspired by a lesson from @moler3031, I set up a @magicschoolai chatbot to replicate the inventor of each product. They asked it ?'s to help build their page! Check it out 👇
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AI detection software doesn’t work❗ Do this instead👇 sbee.link/3acuyj4f89 via @jmattmiller #aiineducation #edtech #ai #chatgpt
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🤔Have you ever thought about using voice 🗣 comments 💬 to give feedback? Check out this tip 💡 along with 9 more in our new post ➡️10 ways to make the most of your LMS i.mtr.cool/pcatndpqoj #Ditchbook
10 ways to make the most of your LMS

10 ways to make the most of your LMS

In many ways, your learning management system (LMS) is the digital home for your classroom. Students find assignments there. You give them announcements

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20+ tips to make the most of Canvas LMS 🗂Match folder colors 💻Embed media 📧Email/msg based on completion 🥇lMotivate with badges ✍🏻Use a system for titles More: i.mtr.cool/whflzxkenx
20+ Canvas tips and tricks for teachers

20+ Canvas tips and tricks for teachers

Canvas is a full-featured learning management system, and when I say "full featured", I really mean FULL featured. In fact, to illustrate the point ... I

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❤ 6 tools for illustrating your scientific works! (FREE) 👉Read my Medium Story here: medium.com/@vespinozag/tools… #science #opensource #phd #bioinformatics #neuroscience #Statistics #Datavisualization #Biology #DataScience #AcademicChatter #research #Pharmacology #psychology
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Enjoyed writing this one for @edutopia - Generative AI Art in School | Edutopia cctea.ch/3TkSp0M
Incorporating AI Art Generation in the Classroom

Incorporating AI Art Generation in the Classroom

Artificial intelligence tools allow students who know the language of art to create and refine complex images within seconds.

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Day Fourteen of … “The 24 Days of AI” Today’s entry is… Goblin.tools global-edtech.com/day-14-app… #EdTech #AIinEDU #AIinEducation #EduTwitter #Appvent23 #globaledtech
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Today we’ve released the AI Framework for schools to help teachers and students use AI in the classroom. You can access the Framework below 👇 education.gov.au/schooling/a…
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Mark Zuckerberg Got Lost in Terra Mathematica by ⁦@ddmeyer⁩ —- Another great post by Dan about what some funders and others don’t understand about teaching danmeyer.substack.com/p/mark…
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AI and assessment??? 🤖 More emphasis on process over product 🤖 Reflecting on learning is crucial (strength of @microsoftflip) 🤖 Demo of skills at a higher level with AI assistance 🤖 "Show what you know" with more creativity #AIforEDU
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Thinking about new ways to approach #assessment to measure mastery in your #AI-empowered classroom? 🔮 Flip oral assessment features make mastery demonstration authentic, inclusive, and engaging! 💖 In the comments, how are you thinking differently about student mastery? 🎉
Left: Flip for oral assessments Make mastery demonstration authentic, inclusive, and fun with Flip! Center: Flip mobile view of student smiling Right side, 3 boxes focusing on Privacy, Personalization, and Feedback

ALT Left: Flip for oral assessments Make mastery demonstration authentic, inclusive, and fun with Flip! Center: Flip mobile view of student smiling Right side, 3 boxes focusing on Privacy, Personalization, and Feedback

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How can educators promote future capability in young people?
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Do you have CHECK-IN meetings? Take a gander at this list of questions to see if there is something you want to add to the list. Plus, grab a template. sbee.link/9g6mtnx8kp via @niagarainst #leadership #educators #communication
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The 🔝 20 Principles of Teaching and Learning⭐⭐⭐ sbee.link/u4gh8ynmea via @inner_drive #teachersoftwitter #educators #k12
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#AI Image Generators: 10 Tools, 10 Classroom Uses Check out this blog from #AIforEDU author, @jmattmiller ditchthattextbook.com/ai-ima… #dbcincbooks #tlap #DitchBook #TechLAP @dbc_inc @DitchThatTxtbk @TaraMartinEDU @wenders88 #edtech
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The Boston Globe ran a breathless advance piece yesterday to drum up excitement over the imminent release of this year's scores on the state test. Here's the note I sent to the reporter, which begins with a quote from his article:
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Tonight, I’m sleeping at the airport in a car with 3 women in a car, to spread awareness & funds for QLD women over the age of 55, who are homeless. We are close to reaching our goal of $10,000 but need one last push. Every dollar matters. Donate: livelikeherchallenge.com.au/…
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Ok SOMEONE has to teach on period 4 Friday - scored the last session. Look at the stayers! 🫶🤘 I only bribed a couple of them 🤭 #EduTECHAU
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10 ways #ChatGPT can be used in the classroom. teachertoolkit.co.uk/2023/04…
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Teachers, how are you handling the 2023 twist of #chatGPT? Education Week's @Larryferlazzo recently interviewed teachers about their views in his piece "ChatGPT: Teachers Weigh In on How to Manage the New AI Chatbot" buff.ly/3Rff8Jb
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Revisiting Dylan Wiliam's Five Brilliant Formative Assessment Strategies. teacherhead.com/2019/01/10/r…
Revisiting Dylan Wiliam’s Five Brilliant Formative Assessment Strategies.

Revisiting Dylan Wiliam’s Five Brilliant Formative Assessment Strategies.

In many of Dylan Wiliam’s talks and publications he references five ‘key strategies’ that support the implementation of effective formative assessment.  The five strategies e…

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