I appreciated the AI workshop this past week, particularly the balanced perspective it offered on the environmental impact of AI. It was helpful to consider the impact at an individual level and to reflect on ways we can minimize our personal use. While individual responsibility is important, I also find myself thinking about the cumulative…
The focus of this week was Designing for Learning, specifically through the frameworks of Understanding by Design (UbD), Universal Design for Learning (UDL), and the ADDIE model (Analysis, Design, Development, Implementation, and Evaluation). All of these share the goal of creating inclusive, intentional learning spaces to help support all learners. Although incorporating these approaches as…
This inquiry project explores the connection between food, culture, and personal identity through the comfort meals and family recipes that have shaped the lives of my friends and myself! Food has always played a meaningful role in my own upbringing. Growing up in an Italian family, many of my fondest memories sitting with my family…
Describe possible use cases for GenAI in school settings at the grade level you would like to teach or describe why it would, or would not, be appropriate for your grade level. I believe it is essential to teach students about GenAI and its implications. I recognize the way it is taught will vary across…