Bringing AI into the Classroom: What Real Professional Development Looks Like
Walk into a professional development session at San Mateo Union High School District, and you might be surprised by what you see. Thirty teachers — not just talking about AI, but wrestling with it. Debating where it belongs in assessments and where it doesn’t. Redesigning lessons they’ve taught for years, this time asking: how do we…
Highlights from ISTE Live 2024
ISTE Live 2024 brought together educators, innovators, and tech enthusiasts from around the globe to explore the future of education. This year’s conference showcased groundbreaking advancements and thought-provoking discussions on key topics such as AI in education, privacy and security, esports, creative learning, and ensuring student equity. Here are the highlights from my conference experience:…
ISTE & ASCD Set to Merge in 2023
In recent news, International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE), a nonprofit that has a wide-range of EdTech offerings for K-12 educators (including professional learning conferences, books, and more), and the Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development (ASCD), one of the oldest and largest K-12 professional development associations, were announced to be merging in early…