Vicki Davis

@coolcatteacher.bsky.social

Classroom teacher, #edtech geek, blogger at @coolcatteacher and host of 10 Minute Teacher Podcast. Want us to reach every child, encourage teachers, help parents, work together to help the next gen succeed. 👏 mom of 3. Have 1 🐱#edusky

Yesterday's Monday #Motivation for #Edusky was with Debbie Simoes about how to "Become a Hope Agent" - her story means so much more because this is coming from a woman who was hospitalized after an attack by a first grader in DC Public schools. It breaks my heart that she lived through this.

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One of my FAVORITE ways of teaching local history is to have students film and record grandparents, relatives, or just cool people who have stories to tell. Edit the stories, share the stories, and reflect. Their lives change FOREVER. #edusky - Great article @edutopia.org

Edutopia@edutopia.org · 3w ago

Local history can inspire your students to seek out stories about their community. 📰 Here are 8 easy ideas for teaching it. #ITeachHistory #ITeachSocialStudies

You know how you see words that pop up everywhere. Here's a new one "AI moat" - this is the ability to have a competitive advantage even when so many things you do can be reverse engineered and done by others. We need to talk about this in education. The student who can think.

Today is the last day those of us on paid Claude plans can use Fable 5. Here's the one prompt I suggest you do today—do it inside Claude Cowork or code (adapted from Anthropic's own suggestions). Getting past just one-shot chat prompting and creating skills is a game-changer.

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Loved Monday at #istelive 🤖✨ Everyone's getting their fave AI tools & talking workflow. Saw a humanoid robot—classroom material? Not sure. The best widespread convo helping kids learn how AI works & making screen time count. Blogging it soon! 🐱

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