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Your First SchoolAI Space: What It Is, Why It’s Awesome, and How to Use It | Shake Up Learning
Discover how to use SchoolAI Spaces to bring purposeful AI integration into your classroom with this Summer Learning Series session led by Cheska Robinson. Learn how to implement pre-made and custom Spaces across all grade levels and subjects, explore practical ideas for student engagement, and walk away with the confidence to use AI tools in meaningful ways. Perfect for K–12 teachers new to AI in education.
Google Arts & Culture: Enhancing Curriculum and Student Engagement | Shake Up Learning
Learn how to use Google Arts & Culture to enhance your curriculum with virtual museum tours, global music instruments, interactive exhibits, and creative lesson ideas. Perfect for music and all subject area teachers!
How Suite it Is: Using Google Workspace to Create Almost Anything | Shake Up Learning
Discover how to use Google Workspace tools—like Google Slides, Forms, and built-in AI features—to create engaging, low-cost classroom activities in this session with Crystal Nolen. Perfect for K-12 teachers seeking creative ways to maximize free edtech tools and streamline instruction. Part of the 2025 Summer Learning Series from Shake Up Learning.
AI for Teaching and Learning: Human Approaches for Technology Integration | Shake Up Learning
Discover practical, human-centered strategies for AI in education with “AI for Teaching and Learning: Human Approaches for Technology Integration.” Learn how to integrate AI tools meaningfully in your K-12 classroom to enhance teaching and build educator confidence—without losing the human touch.
Take a Make-Break: 15 Min or Less Makerspace Activities for Every Classroom | Shake Up Learning
In this Summer Learning Series session, educator Emily Thomas shares quick, creative Makerspace-inspired activities designed to spark student thinking and foster social-emotional learning, perfect for filling the gaps in your schedule. You’ll walk away with hands-on strategies and ready-to-use resources to bring meaningful creativity and problem-solving into your classroom, no matter how much time you have!
Worksheet Replacement Therapy | Shake Up Learning
Are your worksheets putting your students (and you!) to sleep? 💤 It’s time for a change! In this energizing session of the Summer Learning Series, educator Kim Voge shares her powerful approach to “Worksheet Replacement Therapy.” You’ll learn how to transform dull, fill-in-the-blank worksheets into dynamic, student-centered learning experiences using EduProtocols.Whether you’re brand new to these strategies or looking to level up your lesson design, Kim’s ready-to-use ideas will help you boost engagement, thinking, collaboration—and save you precious prep time. Let’s ditch the busywork and bring learning back to life!
AI for Classroom Management | Shake Up Learning
Discover smart, AI-powered classroom management strategies in this session with Kasey Bell. Learn how to use AI tools to reduce disruptions, improve student behavior, streamline routines, and boost engagement in K–12 classrooms. Perfect for teachers looking to manage their classrooms more efficiently with the help of artificial intelligence.
Level Up! Using Generative AI to Escape the Ordinary | Shake Up Learning
We're diving into an exciting session from the 2025 Summer Learning Series: “Level Up! Using Generative AI to Escape the Ordinary” with Hannah Davis Ketteman.🎮 Discover how generative AI can turn your lesson plans into engaging, interactive escape room experiences that ignite curiosity and critical thinking.Whether you're a seasoned techie or just starting to explore AI in education, this session is packed with actionable strategies to energize your classroom.
How to Create Your Own Digital Adventure - Amazing Race | Shake Up Learning
Get ready to embark on the ultimate digital adventure! Get ready to embark on the ultimate digital design challenge—for educators! In this immersive, hands-on session, you’ll learn how to build your own Amazing Race-style learning experience that takes students on a high-energy journey through Route Infos, Roadblocks, and Detours, all while sharpening essential tech skills .Using a blend of Google tools (Sites, Drawings, Slides, Docs, Forms, Sheets) and powerful creative platforms like Canva, GIMP, and AI-powered content generators, you’ll create interactive challenges that tap into curiosity, problem-solving, and real-world learning. Map out local landmarks in Thunder Bay, embed custom puzzles, audio, and video, and guide students through tasks that combine geography, history, and digital literacy.
Using MagicSchool AI to Streamline Your Classroom | Shake Up Learning
Empower yourself with advanced AI tools! This session provides a deep dive into the platform, showing you how to go beyond basic task automation. Learn how to create differentiated learning experiences, implement data-driven assessment, and enhance collaboration, all while saving time. We'll address ethical considerations and provide practical strategies for seamless AI integration, equipping you with the skills and knowledge to confidently leverage AI for improved teaching and learning outcomes.
FREE Binge-Worthy Teacher PD! | Shake Up Learning
Discover free, on-demand professional development for teachers with the Summer Learning Series from Shake Up Learning. Watch the full 2024 playlist on YouTube, explore ad-free sessions with ALL ACCESS, and get ready for the 2025 lineup featuring AI tools, classroom management, student engagement, and more.
10 AI Tools Teachers Should Explore This Summer | Shake Up Learning
In “10 AI Tools Teachers Should Explore This Summer,” Kasey Bell shares must-try AI tools for K–12 educators, including MagicSchool, Brisk, Diffit, Curipod, ChatGPT, and more. Learn how to use artificial intelligence in education to streamline lesson planning, support student learning, and enhance engagement. This guide is ideal for teachers looking to explore AI in the classroom, experiment with educational technology, and build confidence teaching with AI.
The Anxious Generation Book Study
Join over 40,000 K12 educators for cutting-edge professional development for teachers. Access comprehensive edtech resources, technology training, and teacher time-saving strategies. Enhance your classroom with digital products designed to elevate your teaching and boost student engagement.
How School Leaders Can Deliver PD Teachers Actually Need (and Want) | Shake Up Learning
School Leaders Can Deliver PD Teachers Actually Need (and Want): Discover actionable strategies for creating relevant, flexible professional learning—through online PD, timely book studies, practical AI tools, and real classroom management support teachers truly need (and want).
Teacher PD on the Patio: Reset & Recharge this Summer | Shake Up Learning
Teacher PD on the Patio: Reset & Recharge this Summer—In Episode 227 of The Shake Up Learning Show, Kasey Bell shares practical tips to blend rest and professional learning with flexible, self-paced PD you can do from anywhere.
Career Change for Teachers: Exploring Options Beyond the Classroom | Shake Up Learning
Career Change for Teachers: Exploring Options Beyond the Classroom — Discover new career paths for teachers, including edtech, coaching, instructional design, and more, and learn how to leverage your transferable teaching skills for success.
The End-of-Year Countdown: AI-Powered Strategies to Stay Organized & Reduce Stress | Shake Up Learning
Learn how to survive and thrive during the end-of-year chaos with AI-powered strategies for teachers. Download a free end-of-year checklist, get practical tips to stay organized, reduce stress, and finish the school year strong.
5 Ways AI Can Make Classroom Management Easier for Teachers | Shake Up Learning
Discover 5 practical ways teachers can use AI to simplify classroom management, reduce stress, and save time—especially during spring testing season. Explore time-saving AI prompts and grab free resources to finish the school year strong.
The Home Stretch – How to Keep Teaching Meaningful When Everyone’s Checked Out | Shake Up Learning
THE HOME STRETCH! Feeling the spring slump? Discover low-lift, high-impact teaching strategies and AI tools to keep students engaged and reduce end-of-year stress. Perfect for classroom management, test prep, and finishing the school year strong.
Spring Break Refresh: AI-Powered Classroom Management Strategies to Save Time | Shake Up Learning
Spring Break is here, and for teachers, it’s the perfect opportunity to reset, recharge, and set up time-saving strategies that will make the last stretch of the school year smoother. If you’ve been dealing with
Facilitating Impactful Professional Development for K12 Teachers | Shake Up Learning
💡 Is your school’s professional development actually making an impact? Too often, PD is one-size-fits-all, inconvenient, and forgettable. In this episode of The Shake Up Learning Show, Kasey Bell shares best practices for blending online and face-to-face PD to create engaging, flexible, and effective professional learning experiences.
How to Reduce Disruptions So You Can Actually Teach (FREE Training) | Shake Up Learning
Struggling with constant classroom disruptions? Learn practical, proven strategies to minimize interruptions and keep students focused in this FREE live training from Teach 4 the Heart. Discover why students aren’t listening, how to regain their respect, and effective classroom management techniques that work. Sign up now and take the first step toward a calmer, more productive classroom!
EdTech Career Mentorship and Coaching Program - Google Docs
🌟 EdTech Career Mentorship and Coaching 🌟 Exclusively for U.S.-Based K-12 Educators This exclusive mentorship program is designed for current and former K-12 educators in the United States who are ready to transition into careers in EdTech. Combining mentorship, personalized coaching, and com...
Empowering Educators in the AI Era: Sequoia Con 2025 | Shake Up Learning
Discover the future of education at Sequoia Con 2024, a two-day conference solely dedicated to the impact of Artificial Intelligence in K-12 settings. Featuring top educators, administrators, and tech experts, the event caters to all levels of experience, from beginners to seasoned AI enthusiasts. Use code SHAKEUP for a $50 discount, and join the movement toward a tech-driven and student-centric learning environment.
From Overwhelmed to Organized: Your New Year Action Plan | Shake Up Learning
Did the end of 2024 leave you feeling tired, overwhelmed, and with a never-ending to-do list?It's time for a FRESH START!The start of a new year is always full of promise—a clean slate, a chance to reset, and an opportunity to refocus on what matters most.For educators, it’s also a chance to fine-tune your goals, create a solid plan, and ensure you’re ready to tackle the rest of the school year with confidence.
FREE Fresh Start 2025 Workshop!
Join Kasey Bell for this new workshop and discover practical strategies to reclaim your time and beat overwhelm! Learn how to plan a productive day, prioritize tasks, and save hours every week with proven strategies designed for busy educators. Start your year in control and focused on what matters most!
Top 10 Podcast Episodes of the Year! | Shake Up Learning
Explore the top 10 episodes of The Shake Up Learning Show! This countdown features expert tips on balancing technology, classroom management, AI strategies, and more. Perfect for educators looking to save time, engage students, and enhance learning. Don’t miss these must-listen episodes!
The Balanced Educator: How to Balance Blended Learning, Digital Safety, and Save Your Sanity | Shake Up Learning
Discover the SHAKE Up Learning Framework, designed to help educators save time, protect students, balance technology use, and grow professionally. Explore practical tips, AI tools, and exclusive resources in the ALL ACCESS Membership. Join today and take your teaching to the next level!
25+ AI Resources for Teachers You Can’t Afford to Miss | Shake Up Learning
Discover 25+ game-changing AI resources for teachers, including free cheat sheets, practical tools, and must-know tips to save time, boost productivity, and enhance your classroom. Explore the ultimate AI guide for educators today!