June 16th Weekly Finds

1. Engagement During Instructional Videos

Jeremy Jorgensen posted the below thread on Twitter this week asking for tips on how to keep students engaged while watching instructional videos. It currently has over 50 replies. Check it out and see what additional tips you can add or glean:

What are your tips for keeping students engaged while watching instructional videos?

— Jeremy Jorgensen (@jeremyajorg) June 14, 2023

2. Building Better Rubrics

One of the goals I want to focus on next year is helping teachers in my building better utilize the rubrics feature in Canvas. So this article about Building Better Rubrics from Catlin Tucker will be a great resource.

3. Rubrics with ChatGPT

Speaking of rubrics, check out how you can create effective rubrics using ChatGPT (or Bard or Bing)!

✨Get an EDITABLE prompt template and create a rubric with #ChatGPT in less than one minute!
👀 Watch it work its magic in an example video.https://t.co/9jcNfbP0XW @emilyforedu#aiineducation #edtech #teachertwitter #educoach pic.twitter.com/M4YDUQy8mM

— 𝗧𝗖𝗘𝗔 (@TCEA) June 11, 2023

4. Using ChatGPT

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One of the biggest fears I’ve heard about AI apps is that they will take over what we as humans do. Seeing this post on Instagram, I checked out the article mentioned. As I learn more about AI and its functions, one of the best ways to teach students about its flaws is to show them what they are and how human thinking is still better.

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