In my course on making and teaching with animated explanations I provide in-depth explanations of that process and why it is helpful in remembering key terms and concepts. I also provide a lot of direction on various methods for making animated explanation videos. Last week I tried a new AI tool for making animated explanation videos. That...

Practical Ed Tech By Richard Byrne

18.11.2023

Stories, Maps, and Timelines - Practical Ed Tech

This week is Geography Awareness Week. It’s my favorite non-holiday week of the year. Don’t stop reading because you’re not a geography teacher. As I hope you’ll see by the end of this newsletter, digital mapping tools are useful in many subject areas. To that end, here are some digital mapping activities for a handful...

Practical Ed Tech By Richard Byrne

21.11.2023

Infographics and Questions Created by AI - Practical Ed Tech

This year’s emergence of AI-powered tools for education reminds me a bit of the emergence of Web 2.0 tools fifteen years ago. Back then there were a lot of new tools emerging that had great potential despite being rough around the edges. I feel the same way about a lot of AI tools right now....

Practical Ed Tech By Richard Byrne

29.11.2023

A Faster Way to Create Lesson Plans - Practical Ed Tech

When I started teaching there were some websites on which you might find a lesson plan, but they were few and far between. So there were more times than I care to admit in which I found myself flipping through books, bugging sympathetic colleagues, or just staring at the wall in the hopes of divine...

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A Quick Way to Create Animated Explanations - Practical Ed Tech

Stories, Maps, and Timelines - Practical Ed Tech

Infographics and Questions Created by AI - Practical Ed Tech

A Faster Way to Create Lesson Plans - Practical Ed Tech

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