In the latest post on our Substack I try to make sense of the mutual incomprehension between teachers & students about the role of AI in the classroom. Is it OK for students to use AI to write their assignments if that's the most efficient thing to do? If not, why not?

Bottom line: Of course we want to listen to our students read connected text as a form of assessment. ❌ Running records ✔️ Oral Reading Fluency (ORF)

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Agreed. My wife and I saw Spirit of the West play in a small club in Montreal's West Island in the late 90s. They were fantastic, talented and engaging performers!

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If AI is going to be used extensively in office jobs - which I think it will be - then should we be letting students use AI in the classroom? No, and here is why. With reference to 3 important research papers that show why what you do in a job shouldn't be the template for

Thanks for sharing this Daisy. I am currently facing this challenge with my graduate students who see it as a short-cut around the "grunt work" of research with the inevitable "they don't know what they don't know" outcome! Shoddy research & a superficial level of understanding.

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Universal Design for Learning isn’t about adding one more thing to your plate. It’s the lens through which we design everything.

The Toronto Blue Jays had 63 hits in their three-game series with the Rockies. That's the most any MLB team has had over any three-game span since the New York Giants had 66 hits August 2-5, 1933.

Bo Bichette (16) Opponent: Colorado Rockies Pitcher: Kyle Freeland Date: 8/6/25

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Zach Groshell HS Teacher here: I use mini-white boards and high ratio techniques daily and have great results!

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When do we get to play them again?!

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***New Post*** Transient Information Effect #JohnSweller contributed to this one and we are so grateful! Jim Hewitt

Getting my team together for the first time today. Hoping clear, consistent expectations across our grade level will have a lasting impact.

The special education researchers are right and the general education researchers are wrong. edweek.org/teaching-learn…