10 Minute Teacher Podcast with Cool Cat Teacher

Dr. Lydia Gonzalez, author of "Bad at Math: Dismantling Harmful Beliefs That Hinder Equitable Mathematics Education," talks about the societal norms that make it acceptable to be "bad at math" and how these beliefs can be detrimental to learning. Dr. Gonzalez emphasizes the importance of broadening our understanding of math and its relevance in everyday life. We also discuss the critical role of relationships and a growth mindset in effective teaching, particularly in math subjects that many find intimidating. Let's explore how to dismantle harmful beliefs in math education and create a more equitable learning environment. Snow notes and transcript: https://www.coolcatteacher.com/e819 Sponsor: This show is sponsored by Microsoft. Check out their new AI Course. All opinions are my own. Once a year, I have a newsworthy topic that I accept that has advertorial content. This is the show for 2023 with Microsoft. 00:00:00 - 00:00:33: Introduction John D. introduces the host, Vicki Davis, and today's sponsor, Microsoft Education. Vicki introduces Dr. Lidia Gonzalez, the author of "Bad at Math: Dismantling Harmful Beliefs That Hinder Equitable Mathematics Education." 00:00:33 - 00:01:32: The Problem with Saying "I'm Bad at Math" Dr. Lidia Gonzalez discusses the societal acceptance of being "bad at math" and how it hinders students from excelling in the subject. 00:01:32 - 00:02:42: Broadening the Definition of Math Dr. Lidia Gonzalez talks about how math is more than just numbers and equations; it's a study of patterns that applies to everyday life. 00:02:42 - 00:03:46: The Importance of Relationships in Education Dr. Lidia Gonzalez emphasizes the importance of building relationships with students to foster a conducive learning environment. 00:03:46 - 00:05:45: Real-world Examples and Mindset Dr. Lidia Gonzalez and Vicki Davis discuss the importance of a growth mindset and using real-world examples to make math relatable. 00:05:45 - 00:09:44: Math is Not Neutral Dr. Lidia Gonzalez talks about the importance of inclusive and equitable math education, touching on issues of access and representation. 00:09:44 - 00:10:12: Closing Remarks Vicki Davis thanks Dr. Lidia Gonzalez for her insights and mentions the Microsoft Education AI course for educators.

In today's episode, we sit down with Stephanie DeLussey, a dual-certified veteran special education teacher, IEP coach, and author of the upcoming book "The Intentional IEP." Stephanie shares her unique insights into the often daunting process of writing Individualized Education Programs (IEPs). She emphasizes the importance of collaboration between parents and teachers, and offers practical tips to make the IEP process more effective and less stressful for everyone involved. Read the full transcript and show notes at: https://www.coolcatteacher.com/e818 Sponsor: This show is sponsored by Microsoft. Check out their new AI Course. All opinions are my own. Once a year, I have a newsworthy topic that I accept that has advertorial content. This is the show for 2023 with Microsoft. Show Outline: Introduction Timestamp: 00:00:00 - 00:01:00 In this episode, Vicki Davis sits down with Stephanie DeLussey to discuss the importance of Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and how to approach them intentionally. Stephanie shares her expertise in creating effective IEPs that genuinely cater to the needs of each student. The Importance of Parent Input Timestamp: 00:01:01 - 00:04:48 Stephanie emphasizes the crucial role that parent input plays in shaping an effective IEP. She suggests using input forms to gather valuable information from parents, which can then be used to write the present-level section of the IEP. Writing the IEP: The Present Level Section Timestamp: 00:04:48 - 00:05:22 Stephanie walks us through the process of writing the PLAAFP (Present Levels of Academic Achievement and Functional Performance) section of the IEP, which serves as the foundation for the entire plan. Gathering Additional Input Timestamp: 00:05:22 - 00:06:08 Stephanie advises sending out teacher input forms and consulting with other professionals who work with the child. This additional input helps in determining the skills to focus on when writing IEP goals. Drafting and Revising the IEP Timestamp: 00:06:08 - 00:07:16 Stephanie talks about sending a proposed draft IEP to the family for review. She emphasizes the importance of open communication and flexibility in making any necessary changes. Communication and Feedback Timestamp: 00:07:16 - 00:07:48 Vicki and Stephanie discuss the best ways to communicate with families, whether it's through email, phone calls, or face-to-face meetings, depending on the family's preference. The IEP Meeting and Follow-Up Timestamp: 00:07:48 - 00:09:11 Stephanie outlines what happens during the IEP meeting and the importance of ongoing communication with general education teachers and parents throughout the year. Addressing Misconceptions Timestamp: 00:09:11 - 00:11:09 Vicki and Stephanie tackle some common misconceptions about IEPs, including the difference between being "fair" and being "equitable." Conclusion and Resources Timestamp: 00:11:09 - 00:12:02 Vicki wraps up the episode by thanking Stephanie for her insights and mentioning Stephanie's upcoming book, "The Intentional IEP," set to release in January.

In this uplifting episode, we're joined by Todd Nesloney, a seasoned educator and advocate for authentic leadership in schools. If you've ever questioned your worth or impact as an educator, this conversation is a must-listen. Todd delves into the transformative power of vulnerability, the importance of emotional intelligence, and why every single person in a school setting is a leader in their own right—offering actionable insights that could reignite your passion for teaching. Read the full transcript; show notes: https://www.coolcatteacher.com/e817 Sponsor: This show is sponsored by Microsoft. Check out their new AI Course. All opinions are my own. Once a year, I have a newsworthy topic that I accept that has advertorial content. This is the show for 2023 with Microsoft. Introduction and Guest Background [00:00:00:02 - 00:00:37:23] Introduction of the podcast and today's guest, Todd Nesloney, who is the Director of Culture and Strategic Leadership for the Texas Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association. Todd has won many awards and authored several books. The Concept of Leadership [00:00:38:00 - 00:02:43:09] Todd Nesloney discusses his belief that everyone is a leader in some capacity, whether at work, home, or among friends. Leadership is not confined to a job title but is expressed through actions, choices, and words. The Importance of Vulnerability [00:02:43:09 - 00:04:52:11] Todd emphasizes the power of vulnerability as a leadership quality. He talks about how sharing personal struggles can inspire others and make them feel that their own struggles are important. The Evolution of Beliefs [00:04:52:14 - 00:05:33:05] Todd shares how his beliefs have evolved over time, particularly with a chapter in his book "Kids Deserve It" that he now disagrees with. He stresses the importance of bringing your whole self to your job. The Role of Emotions and Therapy [00:05:33:05 - 00:07:48:15] Todd talks about the impact of personal life on professional life and the importance of not minimizing your feelings. He also discusses the benefits of therapy in understanding oneself better. The Value of Authenticity [00:07:48:20 - 00:08:50:12] Todd and Vicki discuss the importance of being authentic and true to oneself, both as an individual and as an educator. Todd emphasizes that everyone brings something unique to the table. Closing Remarks [00:08:50:16 - 00:11:47:12] Todd gives a heartfelt message encouraging listeners to recognize their worth and the positive impact they can have on the world. The episode closes with information about a free AI course for educators from Microsoft and final remarks from the host.

Early exposure to technology can help children develop digital literacy skills. Around 70% of kindergartners can use educational apps on tablets or smartphones. But it stands to reason that we must help students know how to effectively use these tools so they do not hinder and that they help But do they know how to use technology effectively? And how much is too much? Not all technology use is good, and overuse can hold students back. Use should be appropriate, tied to classroom content areas, and guided. With over 70% of US parents concerned about too much screen time for littles, they have a valid concern. And especially with littles, the time should be limited. Debbie Tannenbaum gives us guidance on the practical, balanced use of technology for children in kindergarten through second grade. If you want to know how to start helping little ones learn about technology, this podcast resource is for you to get started. Debbie Tannenbaum, a veteran teacher and tech coach, has made it her mission to help students develop digital skills even as young as kindergarten. This podcast will explore Debbie's key strategies for teaching digital literacy skills to our youngest students. Sponsor: Today's sponsor, EVERFI, has created an incredible set of early literacy lessons called WORD Force. Go to everfi.com/coolcat to sign up for these early literacy lessons perfect for K to 2 classrooms everywhere. And check out my review this week on my blog. Hosts, Guests & Featured People: Debbie Tannenbaum, Tannenbaum Tech Vicki Davis, Host, Cool Cat Teacher Blog Pana Asavavatana's @PanaAsavavatana episode on How she helps her students using iPads that Debbie said helped her understand how to use icon literacy to teach littles. Episode 388 Digital Resources Mentioned: EVERFI and WORD Force, amazing reading games for reading literacy Wixie one of Debbie's favorite tech tools for young learners Book Creator - students can write their own ebooks. Flip (formerly Flipgrid) Clever - how students login to their apps News and Research on This Topic: Office of Education Technology - Early exposure to technology can help students with digital literacy skills PEW Study - Children's engagement with digital devices and screentime MIT Review "How Use of Technology is Holding Students Back" PEW Study - Parenting Children in the Age of Screens Podcast Table of Contents: Introduction and Episode Overview 00:00:00:00 - 00:00:32:10 Sponsor Mention and Blog Review 00:00:32:12 - 00:00:59:13 Vicki Davis talks about the episode's sponsor, EVERFI, and mentions her blog review of WORDFORCE. Debbie Tannenbaum's Journey 00:01:25:09 - 00:01:50:19 Debbie Tannenbaum shares her teaching journey, frustrations, and how reaching out to a podcast guest on this show helped her make amazing progress with teaching littles. Importance of Professional Learning Network (PLN) 00:02:11:22 - 00:02:34:20 Debbie Tannenbaum discusses the importance of a PLN and how it has enriched her career. Focus on Young Learners 00:03:35:13 - 00:03:54:19 Vicki Davis and Debbie Tannenbaum discuss the focus on young learners and how to help teachers reach them. Icon Bingo and Visual Learning 00:04:18:09 - 00:04:39:18 Debbie Tannenbaum talks about using "Icon Bingo" to help young learners understand digital icons. Tech Tools for Young Learners 00:07:56:05 - 00:08:11:21 Debbie Tannenbaum mentions her favorite tech tools for young learners, including Wixie and eBook Creator. Making Learning Stick 00:09:24:00 - 00:10:02:00 Debbie Tannenbaum gives an elevator pitch on how to make learning stick with technology for four and five-year-olds. Closing Remarks and Sponsor Mention 00:11:09:08 - 00:11:38:0 Vicki Davis wraps up the episode, thanking Debbie Tannenbaum and mentioning the sponsor, Everfi, again. Disclosure of Material Connection: This is a "sponsored podcast episode." The company who sponsored it compensated me via cash payment, gift, or something else of value to include a reference to their product. Regardless, I only recommend products or services I believe will be good for my readers and are from companies I can recommend. I am disclosing this in accordance with the Federal Trade Commission's 16 CFR, Part 255: "Guides Concerning the Use of Endorsements and Testimonials in Advertising."

Project based learning can be enhanced using AI tools in this unique way that has students do comparative tasks as they compare their work and that done by ChatGPT. In this episode, we dive deep into the transformative world of project-based learning! Our special guest, Or-Tal Kiriati from Tel Aviv, Israel, shares her innovative approach to integrating artificial intelligence and human experiences into multidisciplinary projects. From exploring the duality of human nature through literature (and a super amazing way to teach Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde) to teaching friendship skills in a digital age, Or-Tal's projects offer a fresh perspective on education. Learn from her techniques in her language arts classroom to see how you can engage your students, encourage critical thinking, and make learning an adventure! Show transcript, notes: https://www.coolcatteacher.com/815 Show Sponsor: Are you looking for engaging NGSS-aligned science lessons designed to improve critical thinking in your middle school students? Now is the time to sign up for Research Quest from the Natural History Museum of Utah. Designed by teachers for teachers these online investigations are lead by museum scientists and use the museum's incredible collections to create engaging learning experiences that are fun for your students and easy to implement! Check them out now!​ Hosts, Guests & Featured People: Or-Tal Kiriati Vicki Davis Resources: Research Quest - amazing PBL resource for middle school students aligned to NGSS standards - show sponsor Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson Leonardo da Vinci's Portrait of a Man in Red Chalk Show Highlights: Introduction (00:00:00:02 - 00:00:08:05) Sponsor and Guest Introduction (00:00:08:10 - 00:00:39:16) Vicki introduces the episode's sponsor, Research Quest, and the guest, Or-Tal Kiriati, who is from Tel Aviv, Israel. Merging Humanity and A.I. in Projects (00:00:39:18 - 00:00:58:06) Vicki discusses her interest in Or-Tal's projects that combine elements of human experience with artificial intelligence. Or-Tal's Approach to A.I. in Education (00:00:58:08 - 00:01:30:08) Or-Tal explains how she started integrating artificial intelligence into her educational projects based on student interest. Additional Resources and New Video Feature (00:01:30:10 - 00:01:56:09) Vicki mentions the slideshow provided by Or-Tal and introduces a new video feature for the podcast. Listener Feedback and First Project Introduction (00:01:56:09 - 00:02:18:17) Vicki talks about the podcast's new format and asks about Or-Tal's first project about masks. The Duality in Me Project (00:02:18:17 - 00:02:55:12) Or-Tal describes her project, "The Duality in Me," which is designed to teach the literature of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. Student Engagement and Questions (00:02:55:14 - 00:03:35:11) Or-Tal shares how she engages students by encouraging them to ask questions related to the project's main theme. Project Phases and Activities (00:03:35:13 - 00:05:58:01) Or-Tal outlines the various phases of her project, including group formation and activities like analyzing art. Student Reactions and Comparisons (00:06:03:12 - 00:06:35:03) Vicki and Or-Tal discuss student reactions to the project and how they compared their own work to the book Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. Examples and Student Work (00:06:35:03 - 00:07:33:07) Or-Tal provides examples of student work, including their interactions with an A.I. tool named ChatGPT. Second Project: Friendship (00:07:33:07 - 00:08:46:02) Or-Tal introduces her second project focused on the theme of friendship, explaining its multidisciplinary approach. Closing Thoughts (00:09:08:12 - 00:10:18:18) Sponsor Message and Conclusion (00:10:18:18 - 00:10:58:08) Vicki revisits the episode's sponsor, Research Quest, and provides information on accessing their resources. John closes the podcast.

Today we'll dive deep into the transformative power of data analytics for your classroom! Think data is just for statisticians or administrators? Think again! Today, we're joined by Victoria Setaro, an expert in making data analytics approachable and actionable for everyday teachers like you. We'll explore how you can harness the power of both 'cold' and 'warm' data to not only understand your students better but also to significantly improve their performance. From tackling chronic absenteeism to boosting math proficiency rates, data-driven instruction is a game-changer. So if you want to elevate your teaching and empower your students, this episode is a must-listen. Stay tuned! Transcript and Show Notes: https://www.coolcatteacher.com/e814 Show Sponsor EVERFI Want to prepare your students for career and life success but short on time? Busy teachers use EVERFI's standards-aligned, research-based digital lessons, recently awarded with the ISTE Seal for high-quality curriculum, to teach students to thrive in an ever-changing world. Interactive, game-based lessons designed by experienced educators help you engage students at all grade levels and bring critical real-world skills like financial education, early literacy, character education, health & wellness, and more to your classroom. Thanks to partners, these lessons are FREE for all K-12 schools and students. With back-to-school season gearing up, now is an exciting time to give your students a jumpstart on their future. Go to everfi.com/coolcat to learn more and sign up to get a virtual swag bag full of free goodies to get the school year off to a great start. Hosts, Guests & Featured People: Victoria Setaro @victoria_Setaro Vicki Davis @coolcatteacher Resources: Meeting Wise: Making the Most of Collaborative Time for Educators from Harvard University News: Washington Post: OPINION: A surge of absentee students might require a radical rethink of schools Key Segments in this Podcast Key Moments from the Podcast Transcript Introduction 00:00:00:02 - 00:00:03:12: John Davis introduces the 10 Minutes Teacher podcast with host Vicki Davis. Sponsor Message 00:00:03:12 - 00:00:25:19: Vicki Davis talks about the sponsor EVERFI, which offers interactive and free digital lessons for educators. Guest Introduction 00:00:25:21 - 00:00:49:23: Vicki Davis introduces Victoria Setaro, who is known for making data analytics approachable for everyday teachers. Importance of Data in Education 00:00:50:00 - 00:01:00:13: Vicki Davis emphasizes the importance of data analytics in making classrooms more effective. Victoria's Perspective on Data Analytics 00:01:03:17 - 00:02:22:00: Victoria Setaro discusses how data analytics can help teachers understand their students better and invites educators to take control of the data they have. Chronic Absenteeism 00:02:33:11 - 00:03:07:21: Vicki Davis and Victoria discuss the issue of chronic absenteeism and its data implications. Cold Data vs. Warm Data 00:03:30:15 - 00:04:04:22: Victoria explains the difference between "cold data" and "warm data," emphasizing the importance of understanding the underlying causes behind data points. Implementing Data Analytics in Schools 00:04:54:10 - 00:05:56:17: Vicki and Victoria discuss the challenges and considerations when introducing data analytics in schools, including the need for time and commitment. Privacy Concerns 00:07:16:09 - 00:07:53:19: The conversation shifts to the ethical considerations of using data analytics, particularly concerning student privacy. Success Story 00:08:36:05 - 00:10:57:05: Victoria shares a success story where data analytics led to a significant improvement in math proficiency rates in a school district. Closing Remarks 00:11:18:04 - 00:11:58:12: Vicki Davis thanks Victoria for her insights and emphasizes the importance of data analytics in education. Sponsor Message 00:11:58:14 - 00:12:31:15: Vicki Davis again mentions EVERFI and encourages teachers to sign up for their free lessons. Outro 00:12:31:19 - 00:12:44:06: John Davis closes the podcast and provides information on where to find more content from Vicki Davis. Disclosure of Material Connection: This is a "sponsored podcast episode." The company who sponsored it compensated me via cash payment, gift, or something else of value to include a reference to their product. Regardless, I only recommend products or services I believe will be good for my readers and are from companies I can recommend. I am disclosing this in accordance with the Federal Trade Commission's 16 CFR, Part 255: "Guides Concerning the Use of Endorsements and Testimonials in Advertising."

In this episode of the 10 Minute Teacher podcast, host Vicki Davis sits down with Lauren Lavelle to discuss the transformative educational approach known as Genius Hour. Recorded live at ISTE, the conversation delves into how Genius Hour has been revamped and integrated into the sixth-grade curriculum, offering students a full-year exploratory course that goes beyond traditional learning. Vicki and Lauren also touch on the importance of generational connectedness in education, emphasizing how mentors and older students can offer invaluable perspectives. Additionally, the episode explores the role of blogging in the Genius Hour process, serving as a tool for reflection and continuous improvement. Full transcript and show notes: https://www.coolcatteacher.com/e813 Show Sponsor EVERFI Want to prepare your students for career and life success but short on time? Busy teachers use EVERFI's standards-aligned, research-based digital lessons, recently awarded with the ISTE Seal for high-quality curriculum, to teach students to thrive in an ever-changing world. Interactive, game-based lessons designed by experienced educators help you engage students at all grade levels and bring critical real-world skills like financial education, early literacy, character education, health & wellness, and more to your classroom. Thanks to partners, these lessons are FREE for all K-12 schools and students. With back-to-school season gearing up, now is an exciting time to give your students a jumpstart on their future. Go to everfi.com/coolcat to learn more and sign up to get a virtual swag bag full of free goodies to get the school year off to a great start. Key Segments in this Podcast Introduction to Genius Hour 2.0 Timestamp: 00:00:44:20 - 00:01:08:15 Description: Lauren Lavelle talks about the next iteration of Genius Hour, called Genius Hour 2.0, and how it's integrated into the sixth-grade curriculum. The Importance of Generational Connectedness Timestamp: 00:02:55:25 - 00:03:21:17 Description: Vicki Davis discusses the concept of generational connectedness and how it's important for students to see that they're part of a bigger world. Blogging as a Reflective Process Timestamp: 00:03:57:44 - 00:04:16:57 Description: Lauren explains that students are blogging throughout the Genius Hour process, focusing on reflection and continuous improvement. Real-world Genius Hour Projects Timestamp: 00:08:05:02 - 00:08:36:38 Description: Lauren shares an example of a student who created a pedaling system under his desk that also charges his Chromebook, exemplifying the real-world application of Genius Hour projects. Hosts, Guests & Featured People: Lauren Lavelle @MrsLavelle Michael Davola @Mrdavolatech Jesse Lubinsky @jlubinsky Resources: Flattening Classrooms, Engaging Minds by Julie Lindsay and Vicki Davis Google Sites - the student blog platform Google Forms - how students secure feedback from each other "Yes and" protocol with lesson plan and handout Google slides - how to automatically add transitions News: Why You Should Give a Lightning Presentation Disclosure of Material Connection: This is a "sponsored podcast episode." The company who sponsored it compensated me via cash payment, gift, or something else of value to include a reference to their product. Regardless, I only recommend products or services I believe will be good for my readers and are from companies I can recommend. I am disclosing this in accordance with the Federal Trade Commission's 16 CFR, Part 255: "Guides Concerning the Use of Endorsements and Testimonials in Advertising."

How are augmented reality and virtual reality merging with artificial intelligence? What does it mean for the classroom? In this show, AR/VR guru Rachelle Dené Poth delves deep into the transformative potential of Augmented Reality (AR), Virtual Reality (VR), and Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the classroom. Fresh from her appearance on the ISTE mainstage, Rachell highlights the surging interest in immersive and emerging technologies. She encourages teachers to shift their mindset from apprehension to curiosity and eagerness to learn something new. As the landscape of education technology rapidly changes, Rachelle shares some ideas of what the future of classroom learning could look like. Listen to this Spanish teacher talk about using these awesome tools in her classroom and in classrooms around the world. Full transcript and show notes: https://www.coolcatteacher.com/e812 Show Sponsor EVERFI Want to prepare your students for career and life success but short on time? Busy teachers use EVERFI's standards-aligned, research-based digital lessons, recently awarded with the ISTE Seal for high-quality curriculum, to teach students to thrive in an ever-changing world. Interactive, game-based lessons designed by experienced educators help you engage students at all grade levels and bring critical real-world skills like financial education, early literacy, character education, health & wellness, and more to your classroom. Thanks to partners, these lessons are FREE for all K-12 schools and students. With back-to-school season gearing up, now is an exciting time to give your students a jumpstart on their future. Go to everfi.com/coolcat to learn more and sign up to get a virtual swag bag full of free goodies to get the school year off to a great start. Key Segments Introduction and Rachelle's Credentials [00:02.028 - 00:27.876] Vicki Davis introduces Rachelle Dené Poth, highlighting her expertise in AR, VR, and her recent appearance at ISTE. Emerging Technologies in Education [00:49.93 - 02:38.929] Rachelle discusses the increasing interest in AR, VR, and AI in education. She mentions her sessions at ISTE and how educators' comfort and interest levels have evolved over time. Apple's AR Glasses vs. Meta's VR [02:53.228 - 04:24.106] The conversation shifts to Apple's announcement of AR glasses and how it compares to Meta's full VR approach. Rachelle shares her thoughts on the potential reasons and implications. AI's Impact on AR and VR [05:08.118 - 07:48.801] Vicki and Rachelle discuss the exponential change that can occur when AI integrates with AR and VR. They explore the potential benefits and challenges, as well as the future of these technologies in education. Anthropomorphism of AI [09:07.722 - 11:28.5] The conversation delves into how people perceive and refer to AI, touching on the humanization of technology and the implications for education and society. Advice for Educators [11:34.571 - 12:50.495] Rachelle offers advice for educators looking to integrate emerging technologies into their classrooms. She emphasizes the importance of taking risks and learning alongside students. Hosts, Guests & Featured People: Rachelle Dené Poth @Rdene915 Vicki Davis @coolcatteacher Resources: The Future is Faster than You Think by Peter Diamandis, Steven Kotler EVERFI - show sponsor News: Apple Vision Pro Glasses Disclosure of Material Connection: This is a "sponsored podcast episode." The company who sponsored it compensated me via cash payment, gift, or something else of value to include a reference to their product. Regardless, I only recommend products or services I believe will be good for my readers and are from companies I can recommend. I am disclosing this in accordance with the Federal Trade Commission's 16 CFR, Part 255: "Guides Concerning the Use of Endorsements and Testimonials in Advertising."

Pat Yongpradit, AI education advocate from Code.org, discusses the challenges and opportunities of integrating AI in education. He explores the benefits and drawbacks, sharing concerns about students seeking emotional advice from AI and the potential laziness it may foster. The importance of communication and innovation in supporting students is emphasized.

What do you do when award-winning teachers tell you there is a way to save time? Mary Howard, author of Artificial Intelligence to Streamline Your Teacher Life: The ChatGPT Guide for Educators shares some quick tips to streamline teacher productivity with ChatGPT. Mary won ISTE's 2018 "Virtual Pioneer of the Year" and was a New York State Teacher of the Year finalist in 2018 and 2020. She is an actual classroom teacher and doesn't "do" hype, but I think she wants to help. In this show, she shares some ideas for streamlining and discusses the future of AI in VR and AR and how she thinks it can help us use these advanced tools even more. I hope this show helps you think about what you can do today and what is possible tomorrow. Full Show notes, transcript, guest bio, and links to resources at http://www.coolcatteacher.com/e810 Sponsor: This show is sponsored by Microsoft. Check out their new AI Course. All opinions are my own.