teaching with ai

Claude is now free for verified K-12 teachers, and ChatGPT is free too. Here’s how to get approved, which classroom tools connect, how to vibe code your own games, and …

AI assisted grading is coming fast. Steve Swanson built an AI grading tool — then deleted the button that would grade for him. Here’s his 30-second checklist for evaluating any …

Day 3 at ISTE 2026 — Greek yogurt, Napoleon the short squirrel plotting his takeover of Elba, a Nebraska professor using shorts to engage students, a deep dive into Renaissance …

Day 2 at ISTE 2026: a joyful 9 a.m. super share and the tools each presenter loved, ISTE’s new Profile of an AI-Ready Graduate, Karim Meghji of CodeAI on teaching …

A roundup of Day 1 at ISTE 2026 — smart glasses and accessibility with Jaime Donally and Hall Davidson, the AI-in-schools reframe and the new ISTE name, a Stanford study …

Three educators on how to teach and use AI in the classroom without losing the heart of teaching. Wteacher-driven instruction, building AI with compassion, and the practical tools teachers love …

MIT’s Justin Reich interviewed 120 teachers and students about AI in the classroom. His finding: there are no research-based best practices yet — so run your own small experiments. Hear …

Dr. Sarah Thomas calls AI a creativity amplifier — a tool that gives teachers back their time so they can do the work only humans can do. Learn how to …

Jean-Claude Brizard, President and CEO of Digital Promise, on teachers and AI: “Be crew, not passengers.” From Rikers Island to global nonprofit leadership, he makes the case that technology won’t …

From eye-tracking privacy risks to Florida’s AI-powered Algebra class, this April 2025 roundup breaks down what every teacher needs to know. Watch for my take on the biggest education headlines …