The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly (Lessons that is)

Laptop vs. Paper/Pencil

In this episode of TTMIC, Rob and Traci chat about the digital vs. analog world in the classroom. There is lots of great research out there that says paper/pencil is so good for our brains and creating neural pathways. Traci says her students are loving the switch to paper. Rob is on board with it too but loves his use of technology to engage his learners. A balanced approach is what's needed.

Teacher Wellness

We're back! After a long hiatus, we are excited to get back to chatting about all things related (and not related) to teaching and learning. In this episode, Traci and Rob talk about teacher's mental and physical health and why it is so important to make sure you are taking care of you!

Giving it the Ol' College Try

In this episode, Traci and Rob chat with their first official guests! Cooper and Ava talk about their experiences as freshmen at college. They let us know what high school did and did not prepare them for in their higher ed. journey.

Got Ai?

AI tools to try: Magic School [https://www.magicschool.ai/]-MagicSchool AI is an AI assistant for teachers, offering over 50 tools to save time on lesson planning, assessments, and communication. Gemini [https://gemini.google.com/app]-Unleash Gemini's magic! Craft lessons, personalize feedback, and boost creativity – all with your AI teaching assistant. Brisk Learning- [https://www.briskteaching.com/]saves teachers time by creating lessons, grading, and giving feedback with tools like Google Docs and more! Playlab [https://www.playlab.ai/]-Empower students to interact AI tools! Playlab.ai lets educators create custom learning experiences with AI.         **All blurbs created with AI**

We're back!

We're back and we're ready to talk! We've been AWOL for a bit but for good reason. We are exciited to be back and chatting about anything related to education...and anything else really.