Colorado Innovates is tomorrow! A FREE online conference featuring innovative, deeper learning schools across Colorado. No travel necessary… Each interactive, online conference session will emphasize one or more of the following: hands-on, active, experiential learning by students; high levels of student agency, voice, choice, and ownership; deep, robust student creativity,...
Books I finished reading (or rereading) in April 2025… The Battle Drum, Saara El-Arifi (fantasy) First Contact, Albert Zhang (science fiction) Sharp Ends, Joe Abercrombie (fantasy) The Great Change (and Other Lies), Joe Abercrombie (fantasy) City of Mist and Tears, Alex Robins (fantasy) The Trap, Ava Glass (thriller) The Jungle, David Drake...
Yesterday James Bedford reached out to me, noting that my AI vicious cycle was very similar to his AI Wheel of Death and asking me to give him proper attribution. Of course I was immediately horrified that I might have misappropriated James’ intellectual property… Here’s the...
Hey, y’all, I think I have this whole ‘AI in education’ thing figured out. Am I doing this right? Related Posts Books I read in March 2025 7 questions after Governor Branstad’s school funding veto My Hope for the Week… Change agents and the hiring dilemma 5 questions: Steve Dembo Hey, y’all,...
Books I finished reading (or rereading) in March 2025… AI Goes to School, Micah Miner (education) The Learner’s Apprentice, Ken Kahn (education) The AI Assist, Nathan Lang-Raad (education) The AI-Powered Classroom, Andy Douglas (education) They Called Us Enemy, George Takei et al. (history) Gatebound, Daniel Jackson (fantasy) The Traitor, Ava Glass (thriller) The...
On March 28 there is going to be an awesome participant-led discussion in Denver that I hope some of you can attend. The all-day event is titled Reimagining AI in Education: Asking the Right Questions and is being facilitated by some incredibly innovative educators in...
[I am reviving the Deserves a Bigger Audience (DABA) feature of this blog and the red megaphone!] I had the chance a couple of weeks ago to finally meet Sara Lev. If you don’t know Sara, she is absolutely incredible. Sara is a current Teacher on Special...
There are many ways to monetize your online presence, including ads on your website, paid posts on social media, or via email. While social media may be newer to the monetization scene than websites, emails, or blogs, it has quickly become one of the most...
Books I finished reading (or rereading) in February 2025… The Promises and Perils of AI in Education, Ken Shelton and Dee Lanier (education) Chosen Prey, John Sandford (thriller) Open Season, Jonathan Kellerman (thriller) Breath of the Dragon, Shannon Lee & Fonda Lee (fantasy) The Broken Heart of Arelium, Alex Robins...
Do you love baseball? We lost a manager in our educator fantasy baseball league and need a new one… Details are below. Please get in touch ASAP if you are interested. Rounding for Home is a friendly competitive, weekly head-to-head, fantasy baseball league heading into its fourth...
