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Danny Leeming

@dleeming2.bsky.social
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🧑🏻‍🏫Teacher in SD8 Kootenay Lake Library, Tech integration, Social Studies UBC MET 🎓 Adjunct Prof. in Teacher Ed Exploring AI, Media, PBL, Inquiry Academy of Performance and Media Check out Students work 🎥 youtube.com/@mssacademypm

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blair @blairaf.com · 11/05/2026
This winter I taught a new course entitled "Politics of Digital Technologies" and we had tons of fun discussing a range of digital policy issues. I'm making the syllabus & reading list open access, hope it's helpful for your own teaching or learning! Materials here: www.blairaf.com/resources/
Screenshot of the syllabus for a course entitled "Politics of Digital Technologies"
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Danny Leeming @dleeming2.bsky.social · 24/11/2025
The mental health version of a tobacco company
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Danny Leeming @dleeming2.bsky.social · 28/09/2025
Hey @austinwalker.bsky.social I am pitching a games as literature creativecwriting course for highschool in BC canada next year. What's your list for (shorter) games where the medium is leveraged to tell story. Ive got ideas but am happy casting a net beyond my own experiences Thanks. Also FFT rules
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Ben Williamson @benpatrickwill.bsky.social · 22/08/2025
Well you know the state of the "evidence" saying there is! A very very good article on AI education evidence is forthcoming by Ilkka Tuomi - he just shared the abstract below
Front page of forthcoming article about evidence in AI educstion research. Sorry no full alt text possible.
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Danny Leeming @dleeming2.bsky.social · 13/08/2025
Last year I asked some of the reporters below for great sports or human interest article recs for my high school class. The great Zucchini is now part of our class culture. What articles stood out this year? @tylerharper.bsky.social @brucearthur.bsky.social @jeffpearlman.bsky.social #edusky
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Electronic Frontier Foundation @eff.org · 13/08/2025
Everything you do online is tracked, saved, and shared for what feels like a lifetime. But there are some steps you can take to minimize what data is out there. ssd.eff.org/module/how-...
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How to: Manage Your Digital Footprint
Search for your name in any search engine and you’ll likely encounter dozens of results, some of which might include personal information like addresses, email accounts, usernames, or family members. Each piece of information is often public and not typically seen as harmful. But together these parts of your identity...
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Danny Leeming @dleeming2.bsky.social · 11/08/2025
Very interesting with implications for education spaces.
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Decider @deciderdotcom.bsky.social · 05/08/2025
Stream It Or Skip It: ‘Eephus’ on Mubi, Destined To Be One Of The Best Sports Movies of All-Time
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Stream It Or Skip It: ‘Eephus’ on Mubi, Destined To Be One Of The Best Sports Movies of All-Time
Baseball metaphors for life have rarely been so funny or poignant.
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Hagen Blix @hagenblix.bsky.social · 09/08/2025
Looking for a critical book on AI or Big Tech? I've started a little curated list - take a look! 📚💡/ #booksky
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Critical AI & Tech Books
Checkout out this list on Bookshop
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Ethan Mollick @emollick.bsky.social · 07/08/2025
I had access to GPT-5. I think it is a very big deal as it is very smart & just does stuff for you This is “make a procedural brutalist building creator where i can drag and edit buildings in cool ways" & "make it better" a bunch. I touched no code Full post: www.oneusefulthing.org/p/gpt-5-it-j...
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Jeff Grubb @grubb.wtf · 31/07/2025
RSS is the *real internet* It's what really enables podcasts to exist, not Spotify.
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Dani Dilkes @danid.bsky.social · 31/07/2025
I presented on the Domains of AI-Awareness framework that I've been working on as a tool for critical engagement with GenAI. teaching.uwo.ca/genai/posts/...
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Domains of AI Awareness for Education & Introduction to the AI Challenge
Awareness of various aspects of Generative AI development and use is necessary to make informed decisions on Generative AI resistance or adoption or anything in between. Generative AI is complex and s...
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Danny Leeming @dleeming2.bsky.social · 24/07/2025
Buy Kevin's book Its a wild ride and hes also a good human.
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Danny Leeming @dleeming2.bsky.social · 06/07/2025
Notebook LM continues to be the most useful tool for my work in education - its not particularly close - its ability to work within a defined space and cut down on the worst parts of my job is 2nd to none I just made a privacy impact assessment generator: #EduSky #AIsky #BCEDchat
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Danny Leeming @dleeming2.bsky.social · 06/07/2025
Still that guy running Winamp on Win11
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Danny Leeming @dleeming2.bsky.social · 22/06/2025
Reshare of our student film about the impact of AI on young artists trying to start their career today They hope it can influence policy decisions re: AI in schools www.youtube.com/watch?v=4xqg... Check it out! @emollick.bsky.social @chrkennedy.bsky.social @mrskannekens.bsky.social #EduSky #AIsky
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Beyond Human
YouTube video by Mount Sentinel Performance and Media Academy
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Danny Leeming @dleeming2.bsky.social · 20/06/2025
What's it like being a young creative in highschool in a world of AI? My student's film: youtu.be/4xqgotkbeZ0?... With appearances from @kevinroose.com @caseynewton.bsky.social and several young artists. #Aiedusky #EduSky #ai #Aiedu
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Beyond Human
YouTube video by Mount Sentinel Performance and Media Academy
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John DeMarsico @johndemarsico.bsky.social · 12/05/2025
Woke up to thousands of new followers at the other site. Here's the mixtape I posted for the new folk⁸s #Baseballiscinema
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John Warner @biblioracle.bsky.social · 18/05/2025
I think we do have a strong sense of what to do about “ChatGPT in schools” and it’s the same thing we should’ve been doing before ChatGPT. open.substack.com/pub/bibliora...
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Addressing the Transactional Model of School
We need to attack thoughtless ChatGPT use from the demand side.
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Marcus Luther @marcusluther.bsky.social · 18/05/2025
"Without educational institutions taking the lead in establishing disclosure norms, we risk creating a society where generative tools stand in for human communication, even sense-making, without question." Easy first step: always disclose AI usage yourself. marcwatkins.substack.com/p/the-storie...
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The Stories (and Students) Forgotten in the AI Panic
I'm preparing to host our fourth faculty institute on generative AI tomorrow at UM with 90+ colleagues attending. I've been thinking about how harmful the "us vs. them" narratives about AI can be, and...
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Ezra Klein @ezrakleinbot.bsky.social · 13/05/2025
Today’s episode of The Ezra Klein Show. Students are already using A.I. to learn and write. The education policy expert Rebecca Winthrop explores the big questions emerging for educators and parents. open.spotify.com/episode/0Hyg... youtu.be/HQQtaWgIQmE?...
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‘We Have to Really Rethink the Purpose of Education’ | The Ezra Klein Show
YouTube video by The Ezra Klein Show
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Danny Leeming @dleeming2.bsky.social · 11/05/2025
Never signed up for something so fast.
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Danny Leeming @dleeming2.bsky.social · 09/05/2025
The biggest lie in my everyday life is the "stay signed in" button on every website.
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Danny Leeming @dleeming2.bsky.social · 27/04/2025
@emollick.bsky.social hey Mr. Mollick! My small town highschool students are making a short documentary about implications of LLM and genAI on their career options exiting highschool. Any chance you can jump on a video call to be interviewed for it in the next couple weeks?
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Paris Marx @parismarx.com · 25/04/2025
The Canadian government is looking to sign a 25-year contract for cloud computing services. Google, Amazon, Microsoft, and Oracle are currently shortlisted, but after the threats from Trump, Mark Carney says Canadian companies will be prioritized if the Liberals return to government.
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Carney pledges to reduce government reliance on U.S. tech giants
The Liberal Leader responded to Globe reporting on a federal plan to direct more cloud computing to Canadian companies, following pushback to an existing shortlist of American firms
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Danny Leeming @dleeming2.bsky.social · 10/04/2025
Support local journalism! Congrats @tylerharper.bsky.social and the Nelson Star
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Danny Leeming @dleeming2.bsky.social · 27/03/2025
Judge Seagram was one of the most generous Law 12 guest speakers I ever had. Thoughtful, measured, engaging. What a fun new chapter. Great story!
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Tyler Harper @tylerharper.bsky.social · 20/03/2025
Election, tariffs, yes OK all that is probably more pressing. But I wrote about two kids who bonded over their shared passion for Lego and robots. They were an absolute delight. www.nelsonstar.com/community/le...
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Legends of Lego: Balfour kids using blocks, robotics to save coral reefs
Kasper Briesnes and Eric Bibby have been invited to the First Lego League Challenge world championships in Texas
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Marcus Blair @mrblairteaches.bsky.social · 19/03/2025
These rubrics featuring dropdown feedback have been the biggest gamechanger for my assessment. The feedback is customizable to ensure personalization when needed. They allow me to give students more consistent and more timely feedback. To learn more: mrblairsclass.blogspot.com/2024/09/a-st...
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Danny Leeming @dleeming2.bsky.social · 19/03/2025
This is an important topic - Gender Bias in AI with regards to education logics.eventbuilder.com/event/90726 Great (and free) workshop from some awesome facilitators. @logicsacademy.bsky.social @armstrongedtech.bsky.social #EduSky #BCED #edtech #BCEdChat #AIEdu
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Hack the Bias in AI
Educator Workshop
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Marcus Blair @mrblairteaches.bsky.social · 09/03/2025
Here's four projects with four different levels of AI integration. Each level facilitates unique conversations on how students may use AI responsibly. Learn More: mrblairsclass.blogspot.com/2025/02/how-...
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Winona Waldron (she/her) @winonawaldron.bsky.social · 02/03/2025
Fascinating read on the increased banning of books particularly in school libraries. "The new censorship consensus ... the school library is a microcosm of the ideal society, and books are levers of social engineering"
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Book Banning in Canada Is Quiet, Systemic, and More Effective than Ever | The Walrus
Our libraries are being purged in the name of protecting kids
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Danny Leeming @dleeming2.bsky.social · 28/02/2025
If you want to read a moving piece about sports, life, and loss you wont find much better than my buddy Kevin's substack. Incredibly touching substack.com/home/post/p-... @jeffpearlman.bsky.social @brucearthur.bsky.social @thomasdrance.bsky.social @tylerharper.bsky.social
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The Three Times Hockey Made Me Cry
You don't move through grief, you grow stronger around it
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Danny Leeming @dleeming2.bsky.social · 21/02/2025
Sometimes it's bigger than sports. What a win.
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Marcus Blair @mrblairteaches.bsky.social · 17/02/2025
@mmeanderson.bsky.social and myself created a document to help teachers understand how they and their students can use AI in the classroom, as Idea Starters, Feedback Helpers, & Work Partners. We are committed to teaching our students how to leverage AI responsibly and effectively. #bced
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Ben Williamson @benpatrickwill.bsky.social · 09/02/2025
A social sciences and humanities reading list on AI in education 🧵
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Marcus Blair @mrblairteaches.bsky.social · 13/02/2025
Hello all, I thought I'd share our #bced starter pack one more time. It's full at 150 members now. Give all these inspiring educators a follow!! go.bsky.app/QkdaZxi
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Marcus Blair @mrblairteaches.bsky.social · 09/02/2025
This blog post explains how I navigate AI in my own classroom. More specifically, it explains the "why" and "how" behind my AI Integration Framework. mrblairsclass.blogspot.com/2025/02/how-...
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How to Navigate AI in Your Own Classroom
This blog post breaks down the AI integration framework I developed for my own classes. Here is the current iteration of my framework: ...
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Danny Leeming @dleeming2.bsky.social · 09/02/2025
I watch @jeffgerstmann.com rank 8 bit nintendo games while I work on #bced marking and school work and I was today years old when I realized the famous Lee Carvallo video game joke from the simpsons is based on an actual video game. Who knew!
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Video Game History Foundation @gamehistoryorg.bsky.social · 07/02/2025
Find out all about the VGHF Digital Library launch with its creators in the latest Video Game History Hour podcast: gamehistory.org/episode-124-...
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Episode 124: Digital Library Launch | Video Game History Foundation
It’s finally arrived: our digital library archive is now open in early access! Our library team: library director Phil Salvador, director of technology Travis Brown, and artist and engineer Amanda Cif...
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Danny Leeming @dleeming2.bsky.social · 07/02/2025
Congratulations to my grade 7 & 8 vice principal (he was pretty good at that, as well)
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Shaunna MacDonald @mrsmacdonald.bsky.social · 02/02/2025
Here’s an easy way to add all BC TLs that are on BlueSky with a click of a button! (all that have identified themselves) #BCTLA go.bsky.app/5cfJDML
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Phil Lewis @phillewis.bsky.social · 31/01/2025
Purely AI-generated art can’t get copyright protection, says Copyright Office
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Purely AI-generated art can’t get copyright protection, says Copyright Office
AI prompts are different from Jackson Pollock’s paintings, apparently.
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Danny Leeming @dleeming2.bsky.social · 27/01/2025
Very cool to see Kevin finish this up and publish. Give him a look.
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Ethan Mollick @emollick.bsky.social · 26/01/2025
Every few months, I write an opinionated guide for general purpose users about which AI to pick, especially for newcomers. Here is my brand new one, which I actually had to update multiple times in the few days I was writing it. Things are changing fast. open.substack.com/pub/oneusefu...
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Which AI to Use Now: An Updated Opinionated Guide
Picking your general-purpose AI
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Danny Leeming @dleeming2.bsky.social · 24/01/2025
I bet it won't take long to know exactly why and for LLM firms to offer companies the ability to make sure they are the default reference point in specific models.
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Danny Leeming @dleeming2.bsky.social · 15/01/2025
Very excited to start this UBC course on K-12 AI integration and learning Thank you to the team for putting this together #EduSky #edtech #AI #AIedu #bcedusky
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The Public Domain Review @publicdomainrev.bsky.social · 08/01/2025
🥁 Announcing the Public Domain Image Archive! 🥁 We are v excited to share our new sister-project, the Public Domain Image Archive (PDIA), a curated collection of 10k+ out-of-copyright historical images, all free to explore and reuse: pdimagearchive.org @pdimagearchive
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Reid Southen @rahll.bsky.social · 08/01/2025
I've always been annoyed at how often I accidentally close a selection too early in Photoshop when clicking quickly, and this Wacom setting totally fixes it. I feel stupid for not having looked for it sooner, but hey, I got there. The more you know 🌠
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Danny Leeming @dleeming2.bsky.social · 08/01/2025
This isn't great.
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