Gemini Notebook, formerly known as NotebookLM, is one of my favourite AI research tools. I have been using it for the last ...

Set up a SchoolAI Space with a learning goal, an adaptable activity prompt, preview checks, student monitoring, and a clear end-of-session routine.

Use NotebookLM to compare selected papers with an evidence matrix, source-checking prompts, and a clear record of findings and limitations.

Create NotebookLM flashcards and quizzes from your sources, check the answers, review missed concepts, and finish with an independent study task.

Compare Elicit and Consensus for education research, with a sample search question, an evidence-checking workflow, and criteria for choosing a tool.

Compare MagicSchool and Brisk for planning, resource adaptation, and feedback, with a practical trial task and a checklist for choosing your workflow.

Assessment validity has always been one of the most important ideas in education, but it has become even more urgent today. With the rise of generative AI, the relationship between student work, ...

Few concepts have shaped the AI-in-education conversation as quickly as cognitive offloading. I’ve referenced Gerlich (2025) countless times, and it gets cited across the literature for a simple ...

Higher education has two layers of AI policy. Institutional policy lives in the academic integrity code, set by provosts and academic senates. Course-level policy lives in the syllabus, set by ...

Most conversations about AI in education start with the tool. Which platform should we adopt? Should we allow ChatGPT? Those questions have a place, but they come too late in the planning process. The ...

Most teachers I talk to aren’t resistant to AI. They’re overwhelmed by it. New tools launch every week, every conference session mentions it, and the advice ranges from “ban it completely” to “use it ...

If you teach English learners, you already know the daily puzzle: a classroom full of students at five or six different proficiency levels, all needing different kinds of support at the same time. You ...