Generative AI in the Classroom

11 Apr

For this week’s blog post I wanted to connect to our discussions about technology from class this Monday! Specifically, I was interested in AI usage in the classroom and some benefits and drawbacks of it for teachers and students alike. … Read More »

The Solar Eclipse is Coming

1 Apr

The solar eclipse coming up on Monday, April 8th is a great chance to make the outdoors a free laboratory for kids. It will follow a 100-mile path going from Texas through the Midwest and into New England and millions … Read More »

‘one great teacher’ narrative of education

25 Mar

Stories of a single teacher’s transformational influence are common in academic life. Movies and inspirational stories show that a solid relationship with a teacher early in school might set us up for lifelong involvement and achievement. Recent Cambridge University study … Read More »

Climate Change in the Classroom

4 Mar

Many people think climate change mainly means warmer temperatures. But temperature rise is only the beginning of the story. Because the Earth is a system, where everything is connected, changes in one area can influence changes in all others. The consequences … Read More »