Attention RCCDSB Educators! See you on Oct 10th for the AI Conference at SJHS in Renfrew!
✅ Creativity: AI can generate images, poems, and songs and provide summaries of complex documents or videos, enhancing creative learning experiences.
✅ Reading Support and Text Differentiation: AI can adjust reading levels, simplify vocabulary, and modify text to accomodate different learning needs, supporting differentiated instruction.
✅ Executive Functioning Support: AI powered toold assist with task scheduling, reminders, and goal setting, helping students manage their time and tasks effectively.
✅ Socialization Support: AI can provide conversational practice and social cues in a non-judgemental, predictable learning environment, helping students navigate social situations and improve their social skills.
✅ Communication Support: AI powered assistive technologies, such as Lookout and Look to Speak, enhance communication for students with visual impairments or other needs.
✅ Time-Saving for Educators: AI can generate letters, create newsletter templates, and provide summaries from various media sources, saving educators valuable time.
✅ Crucial Skill Development: Teaching students about AI is essential because these skills are becoming more important in the workforce. We have a responsibility to prepare students for a world where AI is a common tool. Additionally, not all students have access to technology at home, so it's important to provide them with opportunities to learn and use AI in school.
Students can use AI to help develop ideas for a project or essay
After proofreading, students can use AI to correct grammar or suggest better wording.
Students can use AI to add creative elements or polish thier projects, such as turning the information they provide into a song or creating illustrations to enhance a presentation.
Here is a one-minute video from Google with 3 examples of how students (13 +) can use Gemini.
Attention RCCDSB educators! Complete this 2-hour Generative AI for Educators course for a chance to win a pair of Apple Airpods. Learn how to save time on everyday tasks, personalize instruction, enhance lessons and activities in creative ways and more!