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The February issue of the MindBrainEd Think Tank is available! This month we're focusing on the intersection of reading and speaking.
ALT The cover of the February issue shows a woman holding an open book and speaking.
H. Kretschmer retweeted
Thank you @OnlineCrsLady and Heather for the first Readers Theatre session in #MYFest24. It was very rewarding. Loved the children's puppet show
I hope we can one day read something from my childhood book #KakaSunguraNaWenzake
Looking forward to the next one.
excited for our first Readers Theater session of the summer for #MYFest24 ... see Maha's tweet below for more about MYFest, and here's our Readers Theater page with links to scripts, resources, etc.
sites.google.com/view/ccread…
we'll have more sessions coming in June, July, & August!
H. Kretschmer retweeted
I am so excited about the asynch "Foolish Wisdom" project that we're doing for #MYFest24 this year... and there will be "Readers Theater" again, plus so many other fantastic workshops and tracks. check out the website for details about all the events: myfest.equityunbound.org/eve…
:-)
ALT screenshot of MYFest schedule showing music and dance plus readers theater
Curious what #MYFest24 via @unboundeq is? Check out our schedule of PD sessions on topics like AI in education, wellbeing and joy, critical pedagogy, community
myfest.equityunbound.org/eve…
Or come to a taster session
Fri, May 31 at 2pm UTC. Register here:
us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi…
H. Kretschmer retweeted
Monday I will be offering Understanding vs. Intelligence: Some (Current) Limits of AI Writers
Join us at #MYFest24 next week - more info on this session and to register: myfest.equityunbound.org/eve…
H. Kretschmer retweeted
A Picture Says a Thousand Words: talk in English at 16:00 next Thursday (22 Feb) and all welcome. Join us at the Forum Wissen, the knowledge museum of our Uni: forum-wissen.de/event/a-pict… #StoryTelling #Communication
Wir freuen uns auf den Storyteller Bryan Mathers am 22. Februar im #ForumWissen! 🌟Der "Visual Thinker" zeigt Tricks und Tools @visualthinkery, um komplexe Themen einfach und kreativ zu vermitteln. Das Event findet in englischer Sprache statt.
🗓️ 22. 02 | 16:00 - 17:00 Uhr
H. Kretschmer retweeted
SUPER excited to do a FREE live webinar for ADDitude! Replays will be available if you can't make it, just be sure to register. :) I go live Feb 13 at 10AM Pacific / 1PM Eastern.
See event time in YOUR timezone: bit.ly/3UzJWrF
Register here: bit.ly/3vZ6F6b
H. Kretschmer retweeted
I've embedded the MindBrainEd article that @HAKretschmer and I wrote on the front page of my Readers Theater Scripts site, Scripts.LauraGibbs.net ... I'm so glad to have this very useful introduction to Readers Theater to share with visitors to the site now. CC-licensed scripts!
ALT screenshot of the article Open the Language Classroom Curtains to Readers Theater as embedded in the website
H. Kretschmer retweeted
with so much gratitude to @Bali_Maha for introducing me to both @HAKretschmer and @yasser_tammer, and for making it possible for me to share my readers theater scripts with new audiences! ❤️❤️❤️
H. Kretschmer retweeted
and I was so honored to be in the same issue together with @yasser_tammer who contributed this piece:
CARE AND EQUITY: THE VIEW FROM THE LENS OF DISABILITY INCLUSION
mindbrained.org/2024/02/care…
check out the website MindBrainEd.Org for back issues of this great publication!
ALT screenshot of article online with a photo of a teacher warmly gesturing towards students sitting at their desks
H. Kretschmer retweeted
SO EXCITED about this piece w/ @HAKretschmer because I am the world's biggest believer in READING OUT LOUD, and Readers Theater is perfect way to do that together with others, making it even more fun:
Open the Language Classroom Curtains to Readers Theater
mindbrained.org/2024/02/open…
ALT screenshot of online article with cover of magazine showinga person reading out loud from a book
Check out articles by
- Afon (Mohammad) Khari
- @OnlineCrsLady & Heather Kretschmer
- Amanda Gillis-Furutaka
- Christopher T. Hank
- Kelly Rose
- @yasser_tammer
H. Kretschmer retweeted
New publication. Thanks @openpraxis_icde
Assistant, Parrot, or Colonizing Loudspeaker? ChatGPT Metaphors for Developing Critical AI Literacies - Maha Bali @Bali_Maha, Anuj Gupta @mettalrose, Yasser Atef @yasser_tammer, Anna Mills @EnglishOER
openpraxis.org/articles/10.5…
The December issue of the MindBrainEd Think Tank on Care is online!
mindbrained.org/december-202…
Read about the many facets of care in the language classroom. With articles by:
- Jamie Emerson
- Kate Piatkowski
- Eleanor Smith
- Heather Kretschmer
- Curtis Kelly
ALT The image shows the cover of the December issue on Care. A hand is holding a lantern with a lit candle inside.
H. Kretschmer retweeted
Higher Education for Good: Teaching and Learning Futures has been published! It is openly licensed and freely available online at openbookpublishers.com/books….
edited by @czernie @catherinecronin with many wonderful authors #HE4Good
Launch event via @unboundeq coming soon inshallah!
H. Kretschmer retweeted
Very happy to talk to John and Rebecca for their Tea for Teaching podcast! Episode is below.
In today's #teaforteaching podcast, @Marc__Watkins joins us to discuss recent AI innovations and their implications for teaching and learning. Marc also discusses the need for faculty to become more aware of the capabilities of AI tools. @cyberthread teaforteaching.podbean.com/e…
H. Kretschmer retweeted
Herzlichen Glückwunsch! Fabian Krengel hat den Teaching & Learning Award des europäischen Universitätsnetzwerks @enlight_eu erhalten. Ausgezeichnet wurde das Lehrprojekt „Virtueller Austausch für Globales Lernen im Fremdsprachenunterricht“.
Mehr Infos: s.gwdg.de/Sze7VE
ALT Prof. Dr. Hiltraud Casper-Hehne, Leiterin des Enlight-Netzwerks an der Universität Göttingen, mit Preisträger Fabian Krengel Foto: Universität Göttingen
H. Kretschmer retweeted
Generative AI Activities for the Writing & Language Classroom slides (featuring many ideas from the TextGenEd collection): bit.ly/AIinclassAUC
Thank you to @Bali_Maha @CLTAUC @UnboundEq for inviting me!
#AIinEducation #AIliteracy #CriticalAILiteracy
H. Kretschmer retweeted
Specific microlessons we can use on critical AI literacy suggested by @EnglishOER
via @CLTAUC @UnboundEq #AIinEducation
ALT Privacy Fabrication/hallucination Bias Lack of understanding (not sentient) Consider also Labor, AI colonialism, intellectual property, environmental impact
H. Kretschmer retweeted
I AM SO EXCITED THIS BOOK IS FINALLY DONE!!! If you’re interested in getting it, links are here: howtoadhdbook.com
Preorders help make it a bestseller!!
#ADHDAwarenessMonth #ADHD #Neurodiversity
