ESC 18 - Taco Tech Tuesday
Minus the Tacos, Extra Tech!
August 1, 2023
Back to School Special - A.I. in Schools
Artificial Intelligence In School
Embrace the future of education with revolutionary AI tools tailored for teachers this school year! Discover a whole new realm of possibilities that will empower you to elevate your classroom experience like never before. From AI-powered virtual tutors that provide personalized learning pathways for students to smart grading systems that streamline assessments, these cutting-edge tools will redefine the way you teach and engage with your students. Embrace innovation and join the AI-powered revolution in education to create a dynamic, efficient, and inspiring learning environment for all. Let's embark on this exciting journey together!
A.I. Tech You Have To Try
TWEE
This AI program utilizes Youtube to create questions, convert them to text, or summarize them. Twee can create questions for any YouTube video in just a few seconds. Generate dialogues, stories, letters, or articles on any topic and for any level. Quickly create multiple-choice questions, open questions, and True/False statements.
And much more!
To learn more or to try TWEE click here.
Diffit
Diff It is another AI tool that can differentiate any article you find, by the URL of the website, or you can copy and paste the text into the website, or have it find and make the resource then change the reading level, and even translate it. There are so many things you can do with Diff It. Once you start using it you will wonder how you lived without it.
To learn more or to start using Diffit click here.
Eduaide.AI
Ever wish you had a teacher's aide who could help you tackle some of the chores and duties you have in the classroom? Well, Eduaide.AI is here to help. Eduaide is an AI tool that can be a content generator and has teaching assistant tools to create lessons, sub plans, emails, and more! With over 85 resource types to choose from this tool can help improve productivity as well as tackle some of the more time-consuming tasks like class announcements, emails, discussion prompts, tracking down resources and so so much more.
To learn more about Eduaide.AI or to start using it click here
Training Opportunities
Blended Learning
Blended Learning is a hot topic, and most districts claim to be utilizing it since COVID, but did you know actual Blended Learning processes rarely get utilized in the COVID virtual or in-person classrooms!?! Learn what Blended Learning actually looks like in the classroom and how to utilize it in your school/district. Blended Learning Made Easy sessions are given throughout the year, please see our PD calendar for info or see our more intensive Blended Learning Package below. Please contact me if you are interested or want to learn more! cenriquez@esc18.net
Google Training
Google Educator Certification Training or Google Suite training is available. Google Certification ensures teachers are well based and take full advantage of the wide-spread capabilities that the Google Suite offers to make teaching and learning more tech-friendly, accessible, and efficient.
We also offer training in Google Suite applications like Gmail, Drive, Slides, Calendar, and others to increase your staff/campus productivity. Feel free to contact me to learn more. cenriquez@esc18.net
Resources
Chris Enriquez
Director of Instructional Technology and Analytics
Email: cenriquez@esc18.net
Location: 2811 La Force Blvd, Midland, TX 79706, USA
Phone: (432)- 567-3249
Casey Ritchie
Chief Technology Officer
Email: critchie@esc18.net
Location: 2811 La Force Boulevard, Midland, TX, USA
Phone: (432)-567-3250
Google Educator Level 1 and 2 Certification
Click on the image below to learn more about becoming certified as a Google Educator Certification Level 1 and Level 2.