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Jul 25, 2026 Towards an Instructional Model
In my previous blog entry , I wondered, "What would an instructional model look like that had the components in a classroom that couldn't rely on technology except that which had been approved by the State? More importan
Jul 25, 2026 Blocking Gen AI - Katy ISD
Katy ISD’s AI limits raise bigger questions about access, equity, and instruction.
Jul 24, 2026 July Update for Gen AI
An update on Gen AI from my email traffic.
Jul 24, 2026 Tools to Work Smarter, Not Harder
Explore responsible AI use in scholarship review and authentic student writing.
Jul 22, 2026 TCDLA 2026 - AI in Law
Explore my professional learning resources for the Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association summer event, CLE in the Sun.
Jul 20, 2026 Science Detectives: Critical Thinking Online Breakouts (CTOBs) for Your 3–5 Classroom
Students need a chance to test an idea, compare evidence, and explain why one fact matters while another one does not. That is where Critical Thinking Online Breakouts, or CTOBs, fit nicely
Jul 20, 2026 Texas Universities Face Mandatory Three Percent Cut
Texas’ top elected leaders have told state agencies, appellate courts, and universities to cut their proposed budgets by 3%. The cuts would apply to the next two year budget cycle. Gov. Greg Abbott, House Speaker Dustin
Jul 20, 2026 School District State-Mandated Text Will Impact District Costs
If you missed this piece by Isaac Yu, Texas'' new history curriculum could give the state unprecedented control over textbooks (07/13/26), you will definitely want to check it out. A Few Takeaways Some of the facts repor