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Mastodon – Quick Start for Twitter Users

Educators may be concerned with the direction Twitter has taken and are looking for alternatives to explore. Maybe, you are just curious to see what else is out there. My recommendation would be that you give Mastodon a try. Mastodon might … Continue reading

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AI and writing to learn

This is a second post intended to bring AI tools to the attention of educators. This post is focused on an AI writing tool capable of generating extended prose in response to a question/request. Educators should make the effort to … Continue reading

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AI awareness

Educators need to develop an awareness of the emerging capabilities of AI. I mean this in a couple of ways. First, tech-knowledgeable students are probably already using AI (e.g., using a system that works math problems) and educators should consider … Continue reading

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Climate change for kids

Climate change is something all of us make take responsibility for, but the consequences will be most strongly experienced by the young among us. The following resources were created to explain climate change to school-age learners and to offer suggestions … Continue reading

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Bird Buddy

Cindy scans IndieGoGo to find small projects she invests in. Some turn out and some do not. This is the nature of investing in innovations. I am not certain I have ever understood her selection criteria, but many seem to … Continue reading

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Social web highlighting and annotation with Glasp

My recent technology exploration and writing have focused on social highlighting and annotation. The idea here is that one can expand personal reading/viewing experiences by processing the content highlighted and notes on similar topics added by others. Do others focus … Continue reading

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