leadership – learning – technology
We’ve all heard the promise. Write a detailed enough prompt, pop it into ChatGPT or Claude and watch a complete solution appear. But that is often a recipe for disaster my friend. The real AI super power isn’t in finding the perfect AI tool or even writing the perfect prompt (although good prompting really…
Here’s the “Deep Dive” fraudcast version of the post below. Fully funding education: investing in Canada’s future Imagine a Canada where every child begins their day well-fed, in a small class led by a fully-supported teacher – and where every youth can pursue higher education without crushing debt. This vision of a fully funded…
Practice does not make perfect. Practice makes permanent. If you practice long enough and in the right ways—feedback matters—you can get better at almost anything. Whether it’s preparing for a difficult conversation, getting ready for an emergency, or learning a new skill, practice can provide a safe space to build confidence, improve our responses,…
When good forums go bad I had one of those conversations recently that left me surprised, disappointed, and honestly a bit rattled. A few colleagues and I were chatting about our experiences with online learning, specifically how forums are used in courses. What started as a casual conversation quickly turned into a bit of…
Listen to a NotebookLM fraudcast based on this post. TL;DR Forget outdated learning styles. Instead: Use Universal Design for Learning (UDL) to make learning accessible to all. Adapt instruction for those with specific needs, like neurodivergent learners. Leverage AI tools to deliver content in diverse formats quickly. Apply research-backed principles like chunking, multimedia, and…
Creating promotional videos, heck, any kind of video, can feel like a monumental task, especially when you’re trying to showcase something tech related like an AI workshop. To streamline the process, and to have a bit of a play, I decided to experiment with two AI-powered workflows for creating an AI-augmented, podcast-style promotional video….