The EPA’s Presidential Innovation Award for Environmental Educators 2022. #epa 🤗 What an honor to be among all the recipients of this year's #PIAEE award! educatoral.com/wordpress/202… I’m re-posting this because I used Nano Banana to make the photo look more professional. ☺️

Without Standardized Tests, How Would We Know Students Are Learning? "Students can document their work in authentic digital portfolios. I don’t mean a collection of grades, letters, or percentages. I mean a body of work" linkedin.com/pulse/without-s…

A whole new high school experience is taking shape "The strongest pathways are built collaboratively, she added. Leaders must work closely with colleges, local employers & community organizations to establish partnerships" districtadministration.com/a…

How do I give feedback to 100+ students? FIVE ways to make student feedback more manageable: ✳️Big picture feedback for the whole class ✳️Triaged individual feedback ✳️Student self-provided feedback ✳️Peer feedback ✳️AI-generated feedback ditchthattextbook.com/feedba…

We're streaming our Esports game on Twitch playing Minecraft! ift.tt/OAQuCUa

My simple strategy for dealing with AI slop as a teacher "tools that help with productive struggle like CoPilot, SchoolAI, MagicSchool, Brisk, or Gemini Notebook - instead of just using a product like ChatGPT or Gemini that will answer any questions" ajjuliani.com/blog/my-simple…

5 Ways the Science of Learning Changed My Practice as a Teacher "learning more about the science of learning means I've 'switched sides' in the choice versus direct instruction debate. No. I think that debate is mostly a false choice." ajjuliani.com/blog/5-ways-th…

Here's what teachers want instead of technology bans "Teachers don't want to ban technology from the classroom. Instead, they want more input on edtech adoption." districtadministration.com/h…

We're streaming our Esports game on Twitch playing Minecraft! ift.tt/SQTMuc6

The Tech Minutes We’re Getting All Wrong "when a measure becomes a target, it ceases to be a good measure. We start with a valid goal, pick an easy measure, turn the measure into the requirement, and eventually the measure replaces the goal entirely" hollyclarkedu.substack.com/p…

We urgently need to rethink media literacy education--here’s how I did "media literacy curriculum must go beyond evaluating information: We need to teach the foundational critical thinking skills our students need to make high-quality real-world decisions" eschoolnews.com/digital-lear…

US company announces progress toward resurrecting the extinct dodo "gene-editing to bring dodo traits into the cells of its closest living relative, the Nicobar pigeon. The company said it is in the final stages of its analysis of the dodo genome" reuters.com/science/us-compa…

How do you know when the AI is wrong? What then? "Applying the principles of SIFT verification method, pay attention to your own internal reaction. Does the AI's response immediately validate your deepest held beliefs, or make you unexpectedly outraged?" searchresearch1.blogspot.com…

The Kids STILL Want to Learn From HUMANS "Fewer than 20% said they would choose AI for tutoring. 80% said relying on AI to finish tasks faster will likely make learning harder. And, get this, anger about AI jumped from 22% to 31% in a single year." ajjuliani.com/blog/the-kids-…

Lacking Options, More Teens Turn to AI Chatbots for Mental Health Support "Many aren’t talking to AI chatbots because they believe it’s better than talking to a person–they feel they have no other alternative, interviews with high school students suggest." accutrain.com/lacking-option…

Recorded Webinar-Your Brain on AI: Moving from Crutch to Catalyst "'Your Brain on AI: Moving from Crutch to Catalyst' all about the dangers of overreliance on AI, & what we can do to help our students use AI in a way that actually enhances their thinking" controlaltachieve.com/2026/1…

We're streaming our Esports game on Twitch playing Minecraft! ift.tt/EdZWKNP

Stop Romanticizing School Before Screens "School was often boring & passive long before students had laptops, Google, or AI. We slept, daydreamed, stared out windows, doodled, passed notes, & whispered to friends. Technology did not create disengagement." linkedin.com/pulse/stop-roma…

Boston and New York City Take Opposite Approaches to AI in School "Boston is pursuing AI fluency for every student while New York City has temporarily banned AI for most grades while first studying the technology." govtech.com/education/k-12/b…

A.J. Juliani | Learning 3.0, Writing & Speaking "Zach calls cognitive load theory “probably the single most important thing” for teachers to know about how the mind works. Working memory is a bottleneck." ajjuliani.com/blog/is-direct…

ChatGPT for Teens Has Special Safeguards. A Watchdog Group Finds Most Don't Work "A study from Common Sense Media says most safeguards in ChatGPT for Teens failed. The chatbot talks to teens like a friend & doesn't alert parents" kqed.org/mindshift/66688/cha…