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Free Sites for Back to School

By Diana Restifo published 15 July 24

Top free and freemium sites for learning

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New Teacher Starter Kit

By Ray Bendici last updated 12 July 24

This new teacher starter kit offers advice, best practices, and edtech resources for educators beginning their careers

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Diffit: How to Use It to Teach

By Luke Edwards published 9 July 24

Diffit uses AI to create classroom resources that are original and helpful

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Microsoft Updates Its Suite With AI: ISTELive 2024 Recap

By Michael Millington published 8 July 24

I had the opportunity to speak with Paige Johnson, VP of Education Marketing at Microsoft, about the new offerings in educational technology, including advancements in Microsoft 365 and Copilot.

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Slidesgo: How to Use It to Teach

By Luke Edwards published 3 July 24

Slidesgo uses the power of AI to make slide-based presentations more powerful and targeted than ever

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Scientists Compared ChatGPT Writing Assessments to Human Assessments. Here’s What They Found

By Erik Ofgang published 2 July 24

Human teachers provided better assessments than ChatGPT but AI was closer than expected and even better in certain ways.

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The Biggest Edtech Companies Are Going All In on AI. Here's Why

By Erik Ofgang published 1 July 24

Edtech is all about AI these days, from tech giants to startups and everything in between. We talked to some executives about the potential they see for AI technology and learning.