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How 4 districts use AI tools to transform education

eSchool News

Educators in Miami-Dade County Public Schools use Gemini to generate quizzes and answer keys, and students are creating study materials aligned to concepts they’re struggling with for personalized tutoring and support. Albuquerque Public Schools is focusing on grant writing and lesson planning.

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5 AI tools for classroom creativity

eSchool News

Through writing prompts and AI-generated illustrations, students bring their stories to life with engaging visuals. AI-powered writing assistants help students refine their essays and creative writing, offering suggestions that improve clarity and expression. Storytelling is another area where AI enhances student creativity.

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Don’t Waste the First Day of School

Catlin Tucker

Then they fold the index cards in half and write their names on the front so I can begin learning them. Students love taking online quizzes, so they enjoy the experience and I get to know their learning styles! Once they’ve completed the quiz, I ask them to write their learning style quiz results on the back of their index cards.

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AI is changing the role of teaching assistants

eSchool News

AI can help students write stronger essays, solve tricky math problems, and even manage their stress levels, all while giving TAs more time to focus on what matters most–building meaningful connections with students. Such software can help with parental communications as well.

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Formative Assessment is Key to Being Responsive

Catlin Tucker

Observational Assessments The teacher’s observations of student behaviors, interactions, and work provide valuable qualitative data (or information that is descriptive and non-numeric) that complements quantitative assessments, like quizzes that produce numerical data. formal writing assignment, performance task, project).

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OpenAI releases ChatGPT teaching guide

eSchool News

Building quizzes, tests, and lesson plans from curriculum materials: Fran Bellas, a professor at Universidade da Coruña in Spain, recommends teachers use ChatGPT as an assistant in crafting quizzes, exams and lesson plans for classes.

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5 Ways to Design Your Teacher-led Station

Catlin Tucker

For example, if they are writing a formal lab report, they might bring their procedures section. If they are writing a formal essay, they might bring their introduction paragraphs. I’d suggest using a quizzing tool that automatically grades the students’ answers (e.g., 5 Quick Assessment & Individualized Support.

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