March 3, 2024 |
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March Events to Inspire Your Lessons
Recognize several special days and observances in your lessons this month, including Music in the Schools Month, Youth Arts Month, Pi Day, and Global Recycling Day. Find classroom ideas in the resources shared in this section.
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This Week at TeachersFirst
Join us this Tuesday for our next free OK2Ask virtual workshop. We also invite you to our upcoming Twitter (X) chat and to apply to join our upcoming book club! Read about a unique global collaboration opportunity, explore a blog post about artificial intelligence (AI), and don’t forget to give your input in our weekly poll.
Tuesday, 3/5, 7 PM ETOK2Ask: Tech Tools Smackdown: AI ToolsThe bots are battling it out in this AI-themed Tech Smackdown! With new AI tools emerging faster than you can say "machine learning," finding the top tech can be challenging. Let our tech-wise teachers be your guides in this fast-paced, fun session! Discover which AI-powered education tools are most effective for classroom use » |
Thursday, 3/7, 8 PM ETTwitter Chat: Harnessing AI for Classroom SuccessCome and tweet with us using the hashtags #OK2Ask and #TeachersFirst. We will explore different AI-based tools and technologies that can enhance formative and summative assessments and reflect on the future implications of AI in assessment. Discuss the importance of assessments in the learning process » |
Encouraging Empathy through Critical Thinking with LiteratureAnnouncing the TeachersFirst 2024 Spring Book ClubJoin our teacher book club to read and discuss powerful stories that promote identity, empathy, and social-emotional growth. Connect with other educators and learn how to use popular books to spark discussions that foster an inclusive classroom climate. |
Make global connectionsAcross the World Once a WeekMake connections beyond your classroom and try out this simple, social way for students to learn about the Sustainable Development Goals from students worldwide. Your class is presented with one question per week to answer about where you live. |
Double feature: AI postsInfusing Technology BlogTeachersFirst's Infusing Technology Blog is a fantastic place to learn about tech trends and tools. This week, we’re sharing two blog posts about AI: “Using AI Tools to Bring Concepts to Life” and “What’s the Buzz?: Artificial Intelligence.” |
Share your thoughts with our communityWeekly PollThis week, our poll asks, "Which of the following March events are you most likely to include in your lessons?" View the responses of other educators once you click submit. Will you include Pi Day Global Recycling Day, or Music in our Schools Month? » |
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