Had an absolute blast at Spring CUE this week presenting with Robert Mayfield and meeting so many incredible CA educators. Leaving completely exhausted and completely reenergized!! #SpringCUE #CUEhike

Short Answer Teachers! 4 quality of life updates went live in Short Answer today, check them out here: loom.com/share/521662a0…

Is written feedback a waste of time? New study finds 1 in 5 students completely ignore feedback, while nearly half of those who did try to act on the feedback, don't improve at all. 🧵⬇️

🚀 The Quick Write public beta is LIVE in Short Answer until April 14th! Quick Write is our first AI-powered activity. Students collaborate to hit a class goal score, then reflect on AI feedback together. Preview it below and try it for free at: myshortanswer.com

Been keeping an eye on the Quick Write feedback this morning and had to share this comment. Made my week!!

It was great 🥳 fun writing for TCEA TechNotes Blog with one of my favorite partners in crime Stacy Pattenaude! Check out the article to see how you can use tools like Short Answer and Curipod to gamify writing ✍️ in your classroom! blog.tcea.org/using-gamifica…

Just tested this with a "describe me based on our chats" prompt. Alexa and I share a pro account, so the results were fascinating 😂

🚨 New feature alert! Students can now export their writing and feedback from Short Answer to .Docx files for further refinement in Word, Google Docs, or other tools. Explore a quick walkthrough here: app.arcade.software/share/GJQO2Wwv…

Received a DPA this week that required us to negotiate the ability to use voice-to-text in our app? We, of course, want to protect student data. But...we have to get lawyers involved to provide a basic differentiation option for students? What are we accomplishing here?

We have heard you LOUD & CLEAR that you want an app like... yesterday. We're a few weeks from the beta launch, but in the meantime you can join the app waitlist TODAY ⬇️ It will auto-download to your device at launch, so you can be one of the first have our app in your pocket 🏆

Short Answer is honored to be a 2025 #MilkenPennGSE semifinalist! We're excited to continue to scale our research-backed approach to K12 writing instruction. Learn more: educationcompetition.org Catalyst @ Penn GSE Penn GSE

Had a blast presenting on all things writing across the curriculum with Melissa Legate from Pierce Bluejays at #NETA yesterday! NETA, thanks for a great conference!

Join us for the 2nd Annual Literacy Conference! Dive into high-quality professional development designed for educators, literacy specialists, and principals focused on building knowledge and enhancing student success. Experience innovative sessions! ow.ly/o2ko50VI3el

So excited to be presenting at the SPARK Summit in Indianapolis next month! Come check out my sessions on all things AI and K12 writing instruction! If you're in the area, you can register FOR FREE at: eventbrite.com/e/spark-summit… Nadine Gilkison👩🏻‍💻♥️

Had a blast cosponsoring the Central California CUE end of the year get together last night! Thanks to Robert Mayfield for organizing and everyone at CCCUE for coming out! Short Answer is honored to support California educators!

📚 Planning summer PD on Short Answer? Check out the updated Short Answer YouTube channel — full of quick tutorials, classroom demos, and expert-led webinars on writing instruction, assessment, and AI: youtube.com/@myshortanswer… #edchat #ela #teacherPD

A hypothesis on the accelerating decline of reading: * Broadly speaking, people read for pleasure/entertainment and for learning/obtaining information. * Reading for pleasure has been declining for a while and is being replaced by videos (very sharply among young people).

A tradition unlike any other. YOUR HUSKERS ARE BACK-TO-BACK B1G TOURNAMENT CHAMPIONS. 🏆🏆