How to Level Up Your Teaching with ChatGPT and AI - HoET218

How to Level Up Your Teaching with ChatGPT and AI - HoET218

Author: Christopher J. Nesi February 12, 2023 Duration: 42:06
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The world is rapidly advancing in technology and artificial intelligence is at the forefront of that progress. But what does that mean for the field of education? How is AI being used to enhance teaching and learning?

ChatGPT is an advanced language model developed by OpenAI that can generate human-like text based on the input it receives. AI, or artificial intelligence, refers to the development of computer systems that can perform tasks that would typically require human intelligence.

  • The Benefits of Using ChatGPT and AI in Education
  • How ChatGPT Works in Education
    • Examples of How to Use ChatGPT in Education
      • Writing prompts
      • Reading comprehension questions
      • Vocabulary building
      • Personalized practice
      • Current events discussion
      • Science experiments
      • Creative problem-solving
      • Study skills and test preparation
      • Career exploration


  • Things I've done with ChatGPT
    • 3-part objectives
    • Generate rubrics
    • Designed a podcasting project
    • Generated PD about AI
    • Create resources at different reading levels
    • Create supplemental resources
    • Grading

  • Best Practices for Integrating ChatGPT into Your Teaching

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In the ever-evolving landscape of classrooms and digital tools, House of #EdTech serves as a grounded conversation about what actually works. Hosted by educator Christopher J. Nesi, this podcast moves beyond simple tool reviews to examine the practical integration of technology with effective teaching strategies. Each episode feels like a collegial chat, where Chris and his guests-often fellow teachers and innovators-break down the latest trends, dissect new platforms, and share honest reflections on their successes and setbacks in real educational settings. The focus is squarely on actionable ideas that can enhance instruction, streamline workflow, and ultimately support student learning. It’s a resource built for the daily realities of teaching, whether you’re looking to refine a single technique or reimagine your approach to edtech. The discussions are rooted in experience, making complex topics accessible and immediately relevant. You’ll find a consistent emphasis on the human element behind the screens, exploring how technology can foster connection and creativity rather than replace it. Tune in for a thoughtful, no-nonsense take on navigating the intersection of education and modern tools. This is a podcast dedicated to the practitioners in the field, offering a blend of inspiration and practical how-to guidance that acknowledges both the potential and the pitfalls of bringing tech into learning spaces.
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