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Bringing Characters to Life: How to Use AI Character Chatbots in the Classroom
Artificial Intelligence, Classroom Ideas, EdTech Shana Ramin 3/12/24 Artificial Intelligence, Classroom Ideas, EdTech Shana Ramin 3/12/24

Bringing Characters to Life: How to Use AI Character Chatbots in the Classroom

Wondering how to introduce artificial intelligence to your students or looking for creative ways to incorporate it in your classroom instruction? Try an AI character chatbot! 

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Carousel Writing: An engaging, no-prep ELA classroom activity
Classroom Ideas Shana Ramin 1/7/24 Classroom Ideas Shana Ramin 1/7/24

Carousel Writing: An engaging, no-prep ELA classroom activity

Carousel writing is engaging, adaptable to almost any time frame, and requires virtually no prep whatsoever.

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3 Ways Teachers Can Use ChatGPT in the Classroom, According to ChatGPT
Classroom Ideas, Artificial Intelligence Shana Ramin 12/13/22 Classroom Ideas, Artificial Intelligence Shana Ramin 12/13/22

3 Ways Teachers Can Use ChatGPT in the Classroom, According to ChatGPT

Teachers can use ChatGPT, a large language model trained by OpenAI, in the classroom to engage and educate students in a variety of ways. Here are a few ideas:

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How to Create Student Podcasts in the Classroom: All Your Questions, Answered
Classroom Ideas, EdTech, Tech Tips Shana Ramin 4/28/21 Classroom Ideas, EdTech, Tech Tips Shana Ramin 4/28/21

How to Create Student Podcasts in the Classroom: All Your Questions, Answered

Last year, my journalism students created a podcast. None of us had any experience with podcasting and there was quite a bit of trial and error, but it was easily one of the coolest things I’ve been involved with as a teacher. Here’s everything you need to know about that experience.

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The Best Dystopian Novels for Middle School Book Clubs
Classroom Ideas Shana Ramin 9/28/20 Classroom Ideas Shana Ramin 9/28/20

The Best Dystopian Novels for Middle School Book Clubs

Looking for engaging dystopian novels for your middle school readers? Here are some of the best, according to my 8th grade students.

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What’s the Point of a Bitmoji Classroom? All Your Questions, Answered.
Design, Classroom Ideas, Digital Organization, Tech Tips Shana Ramin 8/4/20 Design, Classroom Ideas, Digital Organization, Tech Tips Shana Ramin 8/4/20

What’s the Point of a Bitmoji Classroom? All Your Questions, Answered.

Wondering what all the Bitmoji craze is about? How to share your virtual classroom with students? The answers to all your questions are here!

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Why building SEL skills is more important than ever (and what you can do to help)
Classroom Ideas Shana Ramin 7/1/20 Classroom Ideas Shana Ramin 7/1/20

Why building SEL skills is more important than ever (and what you can do to help)

SEL refers to social and emotional learning, which provides a foundation of skills to help students understand themselves and others.

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Harness the Power of Podcasts in the Classroom with Listenwise
Tech Tips, Classroom Ideas, EdTech Shana Ramin 11/24/19 Tech Tips, Classroom Ideas, EdTech Shana Ramin 11/24/19

Harness the Power of Podcasts in the Classroom with Listenwise

If you’ve been looking for a way to incorporate podcasts in your classroom but don’t quite know where to start, Listenwise is here to help.

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Easy Classroom Library Checkout System: Google Forms & Google Sheets
Classroom Ideas, Google for Education, Tech Tips Shana Ramin 7/17/19 Classroom Ideas, Google for Education, Tech Tips Shana Ramin 7/17/19

Easy Classroom Library Checkout System: Google Forms & Google Sheets

Managing a classroom library seems to be a common pain point among English teachers. Google Forms and Google Sheets can help with that.

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How To Make the Most of Your Last 3 Minutes of Class
Classroom Ideas Shana Ramin 12/4/18 Classroom Ideas Shana Ramin 12/4/18

How To Make the Most of Your Last 3 Minutes of Class

Have you ever dreaded the last 2-3 minutes of class? It’s a tough time slot to fill. Luckily, I keep a set of notecards in a bucket by my desk to help with that.

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Using Photography in the English Language Arts & Journalism Classroom with Getty Unshuttered
Classroom Ideas, EdTech Shana Ramin 5/20/18 Classroom Ideas, EdTech Shana Ramin 5/20/18

Using Photography in the English Language Arts & Journalism Classroom with Getty Unshuttered

As a teacher, I spend my days helping students express themselves through the written and spoken word. Increasingly, I find myself seeking ways to incorporate more authentic, visual experiences as well.

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Creative Student Publishing: 3 Engaging Tech Tools to Try This Year
Classroom Ideas, EdTech Shana Ramin 1/2/18 Classroom Ideas, EdTech Shana Ramin 1/2/18

Creative Student Publishing: 3 Engaging Tech Tools to Try This Year

Allowing students to step outside the publishing box not only teaches them some cool new tech tools, but more importantly, it also helps them consider important (yet often overlooked) elements in their work such as audience, tone and imagery.

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Top 12 Benefits of Using Google Classroom
Classroom Ideas, EdTech, Google for Education Shana Ramin 8/16/17 Classroom Ideas, EdTech, Google for Education Shana Ramin 8/16/17

Top 12 Benefits of Using Google Classroom

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3 Reasons You Should Use Social Media for Teacher PD
Classroom Ideas, EdTech Shana Ramin 7/26/17 Classroom Ideas, EdTech Shana Ramin 7/26/17

3 Reasons You Should Use Social Media for Teacher PD

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Classroom Ideas, EdTech Shana Ramin 6/24/17 Classroom Ideas, EdTech Shana Ramin 6/24/17

Digital Storytelling with Adobe Spark: Why Students Should Use Video to Publish Their Writing

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Classroom Ideas, EdTech, Google for Education, TPT Shana Ramin 4/22/17 Classroom Ideas, EdTech, Google for Education, TPT Shana Ramin 4/22/17

End-of-Year Student Reflection & Feedback with Google Forms

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5 Creative Ways to Use Washi Tape in Your Classroom
Classroom Ideas Shana Ramin 4/3/17 Classroom Ideas Shana Ramin 4/3/17

5 Creative Ways to Use Washi Tape in Your Classroom

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Under $20: Amazon Prime Gift Guide for Teachers
Classroom Ideas Shana Ramin 12/13/16 Classroom Ideas Shana Ramin 12/13/16

Under $20: Amazon Prime Gift Guide for Teachers

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let’s connect

I’m sure you’ve heard of ChatGPT by now, but are you tapping into its incredible potential? πŸ€” I’ve compiled a mega list of 50 time-saving prompts to help you generate ideas, curate resources, create content for students to analyze, I forgot how energizing it is to talk about nerdy tech stuff in a room full of mostly-strangers who also happen to love nerdy tech stuff too. πŸ˜… I haven’t presented at a conference in over three years because of you-know-what, but it sure does
Have you heard about ChatGPT? It’s an artificial intelligence chatbot that can answer questions, give advice, generate ideas, and SO much more (seriously, it’s mind blowing!). If you’re like a lot of teachers, you might be panicking Looking forward to a fun day of learning at #migoogle! Please like this photo so I can win a prize. 🀣🀣 (I’m very competitive in niche situations and conference prizes are one of those situations, lol).
Lots of new Google Docs updates this year! Here are 5 of my favorites. I cover each one in detail on my blog & YouTube, which I’ll link in my stories! Which one are you most excited about? πŸŽ‰
 
 
 

Shana Ramin is a Technology Integration Specialist, digital creator & Google for Education Certified Trainer & Innovator.