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Game On: Using Gamification in Your Writing Lessons #EduSky #writing

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Gamifying Learning with Quizziz #tcea #gamify #gaming

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Blending Real Life with School: Gamification

eNews: On the Loop

  • #9 – The Learning Loop: The #AI Algorithms of Well-Being #Health
    “Over the last few months, I’ve relied on Broccy and Avo,” I told my doctor during a few months ago during our visit together. “They are two Gen AI bots I made with a tool k…
  • #8 – The Learning Loop: The #Environmental Impact of Gen #AI
    Is your AI chatbot draining the local water supply? As artificial intelligence becomes integral to our lives, we must confront its staggering physical footprint. In this issue of The Learning Loop,…
  • #7 - The Learning Loop: AI and What Expertise Means Now
    This issue of The Learning Loop explores the massive infrastructure being built for AI, the shift toward “raw” authenticity in social media, and the rapid evolution of autonomous agents…
  • #6 - The Learning Loop: Real-Time Feedback Strategies
    In This Issue: Stop lecturing at your students and start learning with them. Transitioning to active learning can be daunting, but this issue provides the exact toolkit you need to make it seamless…
  • #5 - The Learning Loop: From Critical Thinking to AI “Slow Drips”
    In This Issue: As AI tools become ubiquitous, the “human” competitive advantage shifts to metacognition and critical inquiry. In this issue, we dive into why “thinking about our t…
  • #4 – The Learning Loop: #CriticalThinking with #AI
    Students meet a flood of AI slop and shrinking attention, so this issue shows how to teach critical thinking with AI, not around it, starting with How to Teach Critical Thinking When AI Does the Th…
  • #3 – The Learning Loop: AI and Education
    In this Issue: Explore the latest developments in AI education, from exclusive course discounts to critical discussions about AI ethics in teaching. Discover resources for AI literacy and navigate …
  • #2 – The Learning Loop: AI and Education
    In this Issue: Discover how BoodleBox is leveling up with access to more powerful AI models for educational bots. Learn what really happens to your deleted chats across different AI platforms and i…
  • #1 – The Learning Loop: #AI and #Education
    In this Issue #1: Discover how to prepare pre-service teachers for the AI-enhanced classrooms of tomorrow with evidence-based frameworks and practical strategies. Learn how administrators can ensur…
  • #1a - The Learning Loop: Chats with Z.ai
    I missed the announcement of Z.ai, but it’s a friendly AI, if a bit verbose. I like this chart it generated when I asked, “What formats can you export to?” Z.ai also offers a vari…

Top Reads for Gen AI

See the complete list. These appear in reverse chronological order (latest at the top).

  • Marketing Talent AI Impact Report
  • Microsoft Copilot is the new Internet Explorer | PCWorld
  • Researchers find 175,000 exposed AI systems online​ | Cybernews
  • Project Genie: Experimenting with infinite, interactive worlds
  • An AI Toy Exposed 50K Logs of Its Chats With Kids To Anyone With a Gmail Account
  • Dow also reported its fourth-quarter earnings, which showed net sales falling 9% year-over-year.
  • When AI Guides the Shopping Journey: Opportunities for Marketers in the Age of AI Driven Commerce
  • Citigroup Mandates AI Training For 175,000 Employees To Help Them 'Reinvent Themselves'
  • Advertising in ChatGPT: Should We Care?
  • AI adoption at work flatlined in Q4, says Gallup
  • ChatGPT’s traffic share hits lowest point since 2023 as Gemini surges — new report exposes pressure on OpenAI
  • The AI Skills That Set Top Users Apart in 2026
  • Google Discover’s Shift to AI, Youtube and X: What Publishers Are Losing
  • AI bot swarms threaten to undermine democracy
  • AI bot swarms threaten to undermine democracy
  • LLM Cultural Censorship Is Corporate Risk Management
  • Omakase Voice AI
  • AI Interviewer MIR by MirWork - Chrome Web Store
  • Emergent tool use from multi-agent interaction | OpenAI
  • Understanding neural networks through sparse circuits | OpenAI

AI Related Media

Podcasts, Videos, Books to listen, watch, read.

  • Dr. Michelle Kassorla on Inverting Bloom’s Taxonomy: Teaching for Thinking in the Age of AI — Smarter Campus Podcast
  • Ep.# 190: ChatGPT Health, xAI’s $20B Round, & The Claude Code Tipping Point
  • #189: Is Claude AGI?, AI Change Management, Nvidia-Groq Deal, Meta Acquires Manus, Yann LeCun Speaks Out & OpenAI Preps AI Device
  • #188: AI Trends for 2026, Google DeepMind AI Predictions, Gemini 3 Flash, AI World Models & Are AI Job Losses Overblown?
  • #187: AI Answers - Overcoming AI Stigma, Vibe Coding, Redefining Productivity, Building AI-Native Companies, and Finding Trusted Sources
  • #186: GPT-5.2, Disney-OpenAI Deal, New Trump AI Executive Order, OpenAI State of Enterprise AI Report, Teen AI Usage & Data Centers in Space
  • #185: AI Answers - Getting Started with AI, Core AI Concepts, In-Demand AI Jobs, Data Cleanliness & AI Fact-Checking
  • #184: OpenAI “Code Red,” Gemini 3 Deep Think, Recursive Self-Improvement, ChatGPT Ads, Apple Talent Woes & New Data on AI Job Cuts
  • #183: AI Job Automation, Is There an AI Bubble?, AI Political Divides, ChatGPT Turns 3, Claude Opus 4.5, Google vs. Nvidia & DeepSeek V3.2
  • “It’s All Marketing” - Dr. Timnit Gebru on the Smoke and Mirrors of AI Hype - Part I - YouTube
  • AI in Education - The Green Room Conversations
  • #182: Gemini 3, Nano Banana Pro, GPT-5.1 Pro, Nvidia Earnings, Karen Hao Book Controversy & Entry-Level Unemployment by The Artificial Intelligence Show
  • #181: AI Answers - Measuring AI Skills, Aligning Leaders, AI Literacy Frameworks, Overcoming Resistance & Preparing for AI Agents by The Artificial Intelligence Show
  • Free AI Image Generator: Online Text to Image App | Canva
  • Ideogram
  • AI Art Generator: Free Text-to-Art Creation by Magic Studio
  • AI Image Generator: Turn Text to Images, generative art and generated photos
  • AI Image Generator
  • Gamma | Best AI Presentation Maker & Website Builder
  • Artificial Intelligence Tools Make Learning More Engaging

Publications

A few of my most recent published writings...see more and explore Science specific ones:

  • Five Questions Texas Educators Should Ask About Data – TCEA TechNotes Blog
  • Advance Organizers for Deeper Learning – TCEA TechNotes Blog
  • Coaching Strategies, Part One
  • A New Course: The Three Dimensions of the Science TEKS!
  • Perfecting Persuasive Writing with the PRISM Framework
  • Got GRITS? A Coaching Strategy for Lesson Study Groups
  • Quadrant Outlining: Simplify Learning and Writing
  • Spectrum of History Learning with the PRISM Framework
  • K-12 Leadership Roadblocks and Detours to Success
  • SIOP Model and Digital Tools

Critical Thinking

Must-reads for critical thinking that impacted my own.

  • The Four Desires Driving All Human Behavior: Bertrand Russell’s Magnificent Nobel Prize Acceptance Speech – The Marginalian
  • Reject the Evidence of Your Eyes and Ears
  • If You Can’t Teach Plato in a Philosophy Class, What Can You Teach?
  • How to stop AI from killing your critical thinking
  • Opinion | Texas A&M told me not to teach these Plato excerpts. Here's what he wrote.
  • WorkBook+-+How+Creative+AI+Dialogue+Can+Restore+Critical+Thinking.pdf
  • Living Humanist Values: The Ten Commitments - TheHumanist.com
  • Ten committments poster
  • My Improbable Journey from Religion to Humanism - TheHumanist.com
  • #111-AI-Assisted Tools in Education and How AI Might Assist our Critical Thinking-with guest Kyle Falbo — Thinking Clearly
  • You Probably Already Saw AI Slop Today. What Educators Need To Know About This Fast-Growing and Harmful Trend
  • How to Teach Critical Thinking When AI Does the Thinking
  • Facebook data reveal the devastating real-world harms caused by the spread of misinformation
  • Infographic: FLOATER by Melanie Trecek-King
  • Infographic: The PRISM Framework
  • Infographic: 5 Advanced Problem Solving Frameworks
  • A Modern Guide to Thinking, Fast and Slow - Critikid
  • FLOATER: A Tool-Kit for Evaluating Claims
  • A philosophical perspective on constructing an information literacy education framework to foster college students’ complex thinking skills
  • AI tools are killing students' critical thinking. It’s time to fight back
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