Reposted by Roy FrancisMatt Miller @ditchthattextbook.com · 16/10/2025📣 Announcing: The Ditch Summit speaker lineup! It's our 10th year for this free online conference for teachers. Dates: Dec. 15, 2025, to Jan. 11, 2026. FREE PD certificates, too! Register for free: DitchSummit.com 052
Roy Francis @mrfrancis.bsky.social · 18/01/2025My first ever podcast dropped today. Thanks @edtechbites.bsky.social for inviting me onto your show. Appreciate all your advice on my first conference. It’s been a great week at #FETC. podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/e...podcasts.apple.comEp. 246 | What Would Peter Rackham Do? Roy Francis’ First Ever FETCPodcast Episode · EdTech Bites Podcast · 2025-01-17 · 21m 140
Roy Francis @mrfrancis.bsky.social · 17/01/2025@edtechbites.bsky.social great meeting you this week. Now that the conference is coming to a close if you ever want to do a first post conference podcast let me know! #FETC 010
Roy Francis @mrfrancis.bsky.social · 17/01/2025A great keynote and strategies for creating AI Literacies with our students and teachers! @tilthrce.bsky.social #FETC 010
Roy Francis @mrfrancis.bsky.social · 17/01/2025@mrhennigar.com I met the team over at @schoolai.com @teacherkaseyc.bsky.social what a great bunch of people with some cool new features coming very soon to school ai! 440
Roy Francis @mrfrancis.bsky.social · 16/01/2025@tilthrce.bsky.social I’ve got some great new ways to combine music and coding. #FETC 121
Reposted by Roy FrancisGabriel Carrillo @edtechbites.bsky.social · 15/01/2025Don’t miss it #FETC peeps! 001
Roy Francis @mrfrancis.bsky.social · 15/01/2025Hey Laura! Look who I found! @lkennedy37.bsky.social 120
Roy Francis @mrfrancis.bsky.social · 15/01/2025First up. Beyond Devices: 5 Transformative Edtech Policies for Equity and Inclusion with @kshelton.bsky.social #FETC2025 140
Roy Francis @mrfrancis.bsky.social · 15/01/2025Ready for day 2! Today’s the day I get to meet some of my EDU hero’s. finally get to learn from them in person. #FETC 000
Roy Francis @mrfrancis.bsky.social · 14/01/2025@tilthrce.bsky.social great first day at #FETC so many great ideas to think about. 020
Roy Francis @mrfrancis.bsky.social · 14/01/2025These are great ways to think about the problems with AI Detectors. 010
Roy Francis @mrfrancis.bsky.social · 14/01/2025@ipswichtown.bsky.social A real premiership team and everyone’s favourite fictional premiership team. #FETC 010
Roy Francis @mrfrancis.bsky.social · 14/01/2025Look who I met this am! A great way to start #FETC2025 @lkennedy37.bsky.social @themerrillsedu.com 120
Roy Francis @mrfrancis.bsky.social · 14/01/2025After a day of teaching and a flight from Halifax, I am currently at the airport in Montreal waiting for my connecting flight to Orlando. #FETC here I come! Looking forward to attending for the first time. 010
Roy Francis @mrfrancis.bsky.social · 11/01/2025First time going to #FETC. I am travelling from Canada and don't have a US Data/voice package. What is the public WIFI access like in Orlando? should I get an e-sim card or will it be okay. Probably don't need to make any phone calls bit need facetime to talk with my kids at night. 010
Reposted by Roy FrancisEric Curts @ericcurts.bsky.social · 05/01/2025One Word of the Year Activity - www.controlaltachieve.com/2025/01/one-... 🔗 Free Google Slides "Photo Word" template ▶️ Demo video with directions 🧒 Great for students & educators 🧭 Set a goal or focus for the year #EduSky #EdTech #GoogleEDU #OneWord 0124
Reposted by Roy FrancisEric Curts @ericcurts.bsky.social · 30/12/2024Are you attending FETC on Jan 14-17? Add to the shared resource doc here: bit.ly/fetc25-share You can include information for: 🧑 Attendee Information 🗣️ Promote Your Sessions 🎉 Mixers 🍽️ Restaurants ✋ Questions 🧰 Learning Resources 💬 Other Comments #EduSky #EdTech #FETC @jenwomble.bsky.social 1175
Roy Francis @mrfrancis.bsky.social · 01/01/2025@ditchthattextbook.com @deelanier.bsky.social @kshelton.bsky.social Just watched your ditch summit session. So much to think about. Also bought Dee and Ken’s book and companion book. Need to rethink some of my FETC sessions so I can hear Dee and Ken in person. Your sessions are safe Matt! 450
Reposted by Roy FrancisEric Curts @ericcurts.bsky.social · 10/12/2024Great #EdTech winter activities for kids: www.controlaltachieve.com/2023/11/8-go... ⛄ Build a Snowman 🎄 Decorate a Tree 🧲 Winter Magnetic Poems 📬 Holiday Cards 🎁 12 Days of Xmas Math 🌟 Pixel Art Ornaments ❄️ Winter Rebus Stories 💡 Holiday Lights Writing Share your favorite activities! #EduSkycontrolaltachieve.com8 Googley Wintertime Activities for KidsAs we get closer to the holiday break, it is expected and understandable that our students start getting a little distracted. They are looki... 0165
Reposted by Roy FrancisMatt Miller @ditchthattextbook.com · 06/12/2024💥 NEW: Are your students OBSESSED with Spotify Wrapped??? 🎶 🎁 Grab this FREE template (Slides / PPT / Canva) to get them talking about what they've learned -- in Wrapped style! Templates + examples + 10 ways to use: ditchthattextbook.com/spotify-wrapp… 12612
Reposted by Roy FrancisSchoolAI @schoolai.com · 22/11/2024🎯 Your ultimate guide to SchoolAI Spaces! From debates to story starters, see all the ways you can personalize learning. Find the printable here: drive.google.com/file/d/1trcr... #EduSky #EduSkyAI #Edtech #SchoolAI 0238
Reposted by Roy FrancisEric Curts @ericcurts.bsky.social · 22/11/2024Just completed the 1-hour "ChatGPT Foundations for K–12 Educators" course from Common Sense Media to test it out. I think it is a nice intro for educators, covering uses & concerns. What AI courses are you recommending for educators? www.commonsense.org/education/tr... #EduSky #EduSkyAI #EdTechcommonsense.orgChatGPT Foundations for K–12 Educators | Common Sense EducationLearn the basics of artificial intelligence, generative AI, ChatGPT functions, and safe, practical applications for teaching. Gain skills to integrate AI responsibly into your planning and pedagogy. 1293
Roy Francis @mrfrancis.bsky.social · 15/11/2024So happy to be back on a platform with so many educators on it. I am currently exploring the implementation of AI in my classroom and helping teachers in m school learn about AI. currently using magic school and school ai as my main student focused and a number of others for teacher activities. 120
Reposted by Roy FrancisAlice Keeler @alicekeeler.com · 12/11/2024My favorite Google Gemini "Hack" is to ask for a TABLE instead of a list. This provides me an export to Google Sheets option. #GoogleEDU #GoogleGemini #EduSky 1245
Roy Francis @mrfrancis.bsky.social · 12/11/2024I’m going to be attending #FETC for the first time. Any suggestions on the best way to plan for the conference/related activities. My colleagues and I are going with all access passes. 430
Reposted by Roy FrancisEric Curts @ericcurts.bsky.social · 11/11/2024🦸 Super Tutor: AI to Support all Learners - www.controlaltachieve.com/2024/11/supe... ▶️ New 47-min recorded training 🧰 AI tools for support, differentiation, accommodations, personalized learning ✨ MagicSchool AI, Khanmigo, Brisk Teaching, Diffit, SchoolAI, & many more #edusky 0195
Reposted by Roy FrancisKarly Moura @karlymoura.com · 11/11/2024Been here for less than a day and it already feels like I'm back home 💙🦋 I've created a Canva #Template if you'd like to use it to let the community know that you're here and where to find you 💙 Make a copy of the template below ⬇️ #EduSky www.canva.com/design/DAGWJ... 282
Roy Francis @mrfrancis.bsky.social · 12/11/2024I'm a music teacher from Nova Scotia, Canada. I'd love to connect with educators who share what they are up to in their classrooms! 000