LTC One-to-One

By LTC Podcast

Learn about the latest topics in edtech with the Learning Technology Center of Illinois, a program of the Illinois State Board of Education. Each episode will include discussions about integrating the most recent tech into classrooms, interviews with movers and shakers in education technology, and answers to questions from listeners.

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AI & Digital Citizenship with Mike Ribble

LTC One-to-OneOct 13, 2023

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57:03

AI for Everyone with Dr. Monica Burns

Brian and Matt discuss some of the tech they’re thankful for, then chat with Dr. Monica Burns about ways that any educator might use artificial intelligence. The episode wraps up with the LTC’s Eric Santos, who describes how educators can use A.I. in several readily available tools.

Mentioned in this episode

Tech We’re Thankful For Video

Interview with Dr. Monica Burns

ClassTechTips.com

Sneaky AI with Eric Santos

Nov 20, 202358:51

AI & Digital Citizenship with Mike Ribble

Dr. Mike Ribble, author of a number of works on digital citizenship, joins us to discuss the role of digital citizenship and digital literacy as we all come to grips with the age of artificial intelligence. We’ll look at how educators, administrators, parents, and families can work together to help students understand and adapt to an AI-infused world. We’ll also take a look back at NIU STEM Fest with Dr. Kristen Brynteson from episode 1.

ISTE Whitepaper on AI

IL Principals Assn Model Student Handbook

Dr. Kristin Brynteson: kbrynteson@niu.edu

NIU STEAM E-Blast

Oct 13, 202357:03

Gaining STEAM with Kristin Brynteson

Learn about the latest in edtech with the Learning Technology Center of Illinois, hosted by Brian Bates and Matt Jacobson.

In this episode:

Your hosts introduce the podcast.
Dr. Kristen Brynteson discusses the NIU STEAM Program.
Sarah Phelps from LTC outlines some STEM/STEAM resources for educators.
Ben Sondgeroth from LTC answers a mailbag question about supporting edtech PD in schools.

Do you have a question for the LTC to answer on-air? Check out the Poll and Q&A in Spotify, or drop your question into the ⁠LTC Mailbag (Google Form)⁠.

Links & Resources (document)

STEM/STEAM Program Resources

Sarah Phelps, LTC Computer Science & STEM Program Manager

Standards

Computer Literacy Continuum Spreadsheet
Computer Science Integrated View Spreadsheet
NGSS
Engineering Design Process (Teach engineering CU)
ISTE

Curriculum/Lessons

Integrated Projects

CS4MS- Computer Science Integration Guides for grades K-6
Code.org CS Connections
Picture Perfect STEM- NSTA Bookstore
Teach Computing (combines all the digital literacies into a curriculum)

Planning

STEM Integration Planning Sheet (make a copy)

Sep 28, 202341:40