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12 Science Task Formats That Make Thinking Visible
AI changed assessment in science class. This blog post shares 12 practical task formats for grades 6–10 that make student thinking visible without “AI-proofing,” including micro-vivas, process portfolios, CER from new data, graph talk, misconception clinics, hexagonal thinking, structured debate, and low-prep reading passage routines. Perfect for fair, authentic science assessment.
Dec 27, 20255 min read
Using AI As A Science Lab Partner: Why I’m Excited, What I’ll Try, And How You Can Too
Bring AI into your science classroom the right way. Have AI draft a short essay, fact list, or mock lab report, then let students critique, fact-check, and improve it. Includes lesson ideas, prompts, rubrics, and safety tips.
Aug 19, 20256 min read
Using Free AI Music Generators for Teaching Inspiration
Empower lessons with AI-generated songs. Discover how teachers use free AI music tools to inspire, engage, and elevate learning!
Mar 20, 20257 min read
How Students Can Use AI in the Science Classroom
Empower your science classroom with AI: from generating study tunes to simulating Einstein, discover innovative ways to boost learning.
Mar 13, 202517 min read
Technology Quotes to Use in the Classroom: Quote a Day
Inspire your science classroom daily with powerful technology quotes. Spark critical thinking & digital-savvy students now!
Feb 21, 202511 min read
Teaching for Tomorrow: Why Literacy, Research, and Critical Thinking Matter More Than Ever in the AI Age
Discover how teacher resources fostering literacy, research, and critical thinking skills shape success in the AI era!
Jan 16, 20253 min read
Preparing Students for the AI-Driven Future: The Need for Communication, Literacy, and Curiosity in the Modern Classroom
Students in middle and high schools will need a new kind of skills in the AI-driven world. Improving communication, literacy and curiosity.
Dec 19, 20245 min read
Day 1: Artificial Intelligence (AI) Large Language Model (LLM) Exploration Project - Middle / High School Science
Day 1: Artificial Intelligence (AI) Large Language Model (LLM) Exploration Project - Middle / High School Science
Dec 12, 202410 min read
Capturing the Learning Journey: How Learning Logs Can Transform Your Science Classroom
Science Learning Logs. An authentic and AI resistant formative assessment method and way to build self-reflection and critical thinking.
Dec 11, 20244 min read
The Future of Assessment: Embracing Oral Examinations in the Age of AI
Why oral examinations should become a bigger part of teaching and learning and common assessments in the future.
Nov 27, 20244 min read
How to AI-proof Your Classroom: 30 Activities to Develop Skills in the AI-era
Some suggestions on how to engage students without relying on AI and trying to AI-proof your classroom as much as possible.
Nov 3, 20246 min read
The Challenge of Detecting AI in Student Work: A Losing Game?
AI detection tools don't work well, but how can educators work with or around them.
May 23, 20243 min read
Harnessing AI to Customize and Scaffold Science and Math Education for Middle and High School Students
This discussion is about AI (artificial intelligence) being used to differentiate and scaffold learning for middle and high school students.
May 7, 20243 min read
AI as a Pivot and Opportunity to Recognize Teachers
AI might be the moment that teachers can get the recognition and respect that they deserve.
Apr 29, 20243 min read
3 Reasons why I believe English teachers will become more important in the AI era
3 Reasons why I believe English teachers will become more important in the AI era
Apr 10, 20243 min read
Revolutionizing Mathematics Education: The Rise of Chatbot-Based AI in Learning Mathematics
In the realm of digital education, the evolution of chatbot-based AI has been nothing short of remarkable. For years, these AI systems,...
Jan 16, 20244 min read
Teacher supporting AI: our new amazing artificial assistant
Is it better to be feared or respected?... I say, is it too much to ask for both?... The famous line from Iron Man began the MCU with a...
Aug 7, 20234 min read
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