Five Tech-Tastic Things to Try this Summer

Facilitator(s): Peggy Reimers (@preimers) | https://ly.tcea.org/5tech

SessioN Description

Join TCEA’s Lunch and Learn webinar for a summer learning bonanza! In just 30 minutes, we’ll unveil 5 ways to keep your brain buzzing during your break.

Dive into the world of AI!
Embark on a virtual field trip.
Discover some tech fun!
Explore online learning options, and…
Number five is a surprise!

Don’t miss out on this jam-packed session, one of the last Lunch and Learn webinars of 2023-24!

Dive into the world of AI!

I'm doing several webinars that are 30 minutes each whose target audience is educators. I'm going to give you a sample title. I would like you to create 5 titles for me to choose from. Also give me 5 descriptions that are each one paragraph long to consider as well. Are you ready?

Asking are you ready is another way of saying "Is there anything else you need from me to complete the task I'm giving you." On some prompts it will come back with a few questions for clarification that can help it give a better result.

Google AI Labs

Word association games powered by

BLOCKS

Semantic Search!

Don't know where to start? Check out Miguel's blog on his 100+ AI tools. (link, short description, and $)

2. Embark on a virtual field trip

Five Live Cams

Houston Zoo

Link

More Virtual Field Trips

3. Discover some tech fun!

Use AI to Draw for us.

Padlet Link

+ (add a note)
+12
green button "I can't draw"

Note you will need to log into your Google account.

Bonus try:

Google Image FX Link

4. Explore online learning options

Have you discovered Canva?

What is it?

Canva provides you with a powerful toolkit to easily and quickly create spectacular presentations, headers, signs, etc. even if you are not a designer or an artist. You have a huge repository of tools (clip art and photos) all in one place to bring new creations to life at no charge. Yes, Canva is free to all K-12 educators.

https://www.canva.com/