Artificial intelligence Archives - Ditch That Textbook https://ditchthattextbook.com/category/artificial-intelligence/ Ed tech, creative teaching, less reliance on the textbook. Tue, 27 Feb 2024 01:11:15 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.3 Classroom AI 101: Imagining Story Setting with Text-Evidence Supported Prompting https://ditchthattextbook.com/ai-setting-images/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ai-setting-images https://ditchthattextbook.com/ai-setting-images/#comments Sat, 24 Feb 2024 19:18:19 +0000 https://ditchthattextbook.com/?p=26551 This post is written by Caleb J. Wilson, a District Coach of Instructional Technology and Innovation for Worcester County Public Schools, Maryland, where he leads the AI4WCPS initiative to integrate artificial intelligence into his school district. His work emphasizes the importance of accessibility and practical innovation in education, ensuring all students are prepared for the […]

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]]> https://ditchthattextbook.com/ai-setting-images/feed/ 1 Why artificial intelligence won’t replace teachers https://ditchthattextbook.com/why-artificial-intelligence-wont-replace-teachers/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=why-artificial-intelligence-wont-replace-teachers https://ditchthattextbook.com/why-artificial-intelligence-wont-replace-teachers/#respond Fri, 16 Feb 2024 00:46:14 +0000 https://ditchthattextbook.com/?p=26544 Artificial intelligence continues to grow by leaps and bounds.  For many of us, when we met ChatGPT for the first time, we started asking lots of questions ...What can these AI assistants do -- and what CAN'T they do?Will students use these to cheat? How will this change the workforce -- and what we need to do […]

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]]> https://ditchthattextbook.com/why-artificial-intelligence-wont-replace-teachers/feed/ 0 Classroom AI 101: AI text adventure stories for your class https://ditchthattextbook.com/ai-text-adventure/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ai-text-adventure https://ditchthattextbook.com/ai-text-adventure/#comments Fri, 19 Jan 2024 22:05:07 +0000 https://ditchthattextbook.com/?p=26339 Choose Your Own Adventure books were always a hit for me in the school library. As a student, I probably read all of those CYOA books -- and read them over and over again. The premise was pretty innovative at the time: Start the book. Then give the reader a choice. Turn to a certain page to […]

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]]> https://ditchthattextbook.com/ai-text-adventure/feed/ 4 How to create substitute teacher plans in 15 minutes with AI https://ditchthattextbook.com/sub-plans/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=sub-plans https://ditchthattextbook.com/sub-plans/#comments Thu, 07 Dec 2023 14:29:56 +0000 https://ditchthattextbook.com/?p=26207 Need quick substitute teacher plans? AI-powered tools can help. Here's how you can create sub lesson plans in 15 minutes (so you can go back to bed). We've all had those days, you wake up sick with no warning and you know you need to stay home and rest. Ah, but you're a teacher. You can't […]

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]]> https://ditchthattextbook.com/sub-plans/feed/ 2 Leveraging AI to spiral essential standards https://ditchthattextbook.com/leveraging-ai-to-spiral-essential-standards/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=leveraging-ai-to-spiral-essential-standards https://ditchthattextbook.com/leveraging-ai-to-spiral-essential-standards/#comments Mon, 04 Dec 2023 11:56:38 +0000 https://ditchthattextbook.com/?p=25993 Jake was a HS social studies teacher before joining the team at CESA 5 in Wisconsin as a curriculum and ed tech specialist. Some favorite ed tech topics include digital citizenship and media literacy, inquiry based learning, standards based grading, AI, and UDL. He's also a HS cross country coach, husband, and father of three […]

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]]> https://ditchthattextbook.com/leveraging-ai-to-spiral-essential-standards/feed/ 1 6 ways to prepare students for an AI future https://ditchthattextbook.com/ai-skills/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ai-skills https://ditchthattextbook.com/ai-skills/#comments Mon, 27 Nov 2023 15:19:02 +0000 https://ditchthattextbook.com/?p=26280 AI is developing rapidly. It’s poised to make significant changes to our world and the workforce. No matter what comes our way, we can still prepare students to adapt to it. Here are 6 shifts we can make in our classrooms right away. Artificial intelligence has been growing by leaps and bounds.  Some of us look […]

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]]> https://ditchthattextbook.com/ai-skills/feed/ 2 Lesson planning with AI: Save time and get ideas https://ditchthattextbook.com/ai-lesson-planning/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ai-lesson-planning https://ditchthattextbook.com/ai-lesson-planning/#comments Mon, 20 Nov 2023 14:16:00 +0000 https://ditchthattextbook.com/?p=24819 Artificial intelligence can help you write lesson plans faster -- and give you new ideas you might not consider. Here are some tips and strategies you can use. Planning lessons has always been a struggle for me. When I have planned lessons for my high school Spanish classes, I've almost always over-thought them. I would worry about […]

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]]> https://ditchthattextbook.com/ai-lesson-planning/feed/ 6 30 AI tools for the classroom https://ditchthattextbook.com/ai-tools/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ai-tools https://ditchthattextbook.com/ai-tools/#comments Mon, 13 Nov 2023 15:22:00 +0000 https://ditchthattextbook.com/?p=24452 Artificial intelligence is growing by leaps and bounds. It's no longer science fiction anymore!  Lots of AI tools can serve as our own personal assistants -- answering questions, helping us write text, create images, speak more effectively, and more. Time has always been a barrier in the classroom. Most teachers would agree that they would be able […]

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