In some ways, this is the most challenging area to assess. I am not sure what was a successful level of interacting with my fellow students and what wasn’t. I like blogs. I used them a lot in my teaching high school students when…
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Major Project – Media Literacy – ChatGPT for teachers
Well, this is as far as I will get on my video series about ChatGPT before I run out of time. I will probably make more videos about different ways of prompting ChatGPT, but I don’t think I will get them up before the due date for this clas…
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I was only going to do 5 videos on ChatGPT, but I need one more. In the last video, I want to address teachers’ concerns about students generating AI content and passing it off as their own. In this video, I used the same apps I …
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Ok, I got the fourth video of my ChatGPT video series for teachers done. I am not sure how many of these I will make. I initially thought I would make five, but I keep developing ideas for the series. For EC&I 832, I am pretty sur…
Continue readingSummary of Learning is done!
It is finished. After 12 hours of video editing and content creation, I have “mojo.com”-like top ten videos. So, I based my learning summary on the “top 10” videos you see on YouTube. I made the clips with Powerpoint. The au…
Continue readingMajor Project Update – 3rd Video
I have just completed my 3rd video for our major project in EC&I 832. It is on writing a longer prompt to make content for an assignment. I use a photography assignment as an example. I used five programs to make the video. …
Continue readingConsumption of Information
Two relevant items come from our class on how I consume information in the digital age. First, Kim’s post in Discord from “The New Yorker” is “What the Doomsayers Get Wrong About Deepfakes.” Second, Jordan shares the idea of the “Filter Bubble” b…
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I uploaded my second video in my AI ChatGPT for Teachers video series. I use a scenario about getting ChatGPT to be my editor for a email message to a principal I am going to send. The video wound up being 5 minutes long, because I re…
Continue reading2023 League of Legends World Championship Ends Today
This doesn’t really have anything to do with this week’s prompts but I thought I would make a couple of post this week anyways.I am not sure many people in our class know about League of Legends. We have mentioned in class about e-Sports, b…
Continue readingWhat does it mean to be literate today?
IntroductionSo I think we can agree that “being literate” means more than being able to read and write. However, literacy still requires that understanding. Reading and writing are still foundations of being literate. They form the bedrock …
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