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I Tested Grammarly’s AI Writing Assistant For Teaching. I Love And Hate It

By Erik Ofgang published 22 July 24

When Grammarly's AI writing assistant is working it's great, but when it's bad, it's very bad.

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Writable: How to Use It to Teach Writing

By Luke Edwards published 22 July 24

Writable offers guided learning to free up teacher time for better student engagement in class

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Gamma: How to Use It to Teach

By Luke Edwards published 17 July 24

Use Gamma AI to create presentations, websites, and documents for class very easily and quickly

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AI Is Getting Better At Grading. Should Teachers Use It To Grade?

By Erik Ofgang published 16 July 24

AI grading tools can now match human accuracy and consistency in certain topics and situations putting the spotlight on the ethics of machine grading.

Teaching Writing With AI Without Replacing Thinking: 4 Tips

By Erik Ofgang published 15 July 24

AI has a lot of potential for writing students, but we can’t let it replace the thinking parts of writing, says writing professor Steve Graham

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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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