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Melissa Kincaid @queenmel99.bsky.social · 20/09/2026

15 BADGES!🥳 The Google For Education BadgeAThon was amazing! I learned so many great ideas on AI for teaching and learning! Thank you to all the OUTSTANDING educators who led us through inquiry activities and showcased their personal resources! 🔗https://bit.ly/gesbadges @googleforedu.bsky.social

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Melissa Kincaid @queenmel99.bsky.social · 17/08/2026

Seeing this was a needed reminder and I wanted to pass it on! This is YOUR reminder 🥰

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Melissa Kincaid @queenmel99.bsky.social · 14/08/2026

Dear Google, This is an emotional support tab group, and I will not be judged 😂. #TabGroupsForTheWin Who else is obsessed with Google Tab groups?

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Melissa Kincaid @queenmel99.bsky.social · 13/08/2026

🥳UPCYCLE MOMENT! Just used Google Gemini to transform my waiting room slide into a video! Now I can invite staff via print and post, project, or play on a large-screen kiosk style. 2 media forms + 10 min = total WIN! @googleforedu.bsky.social #UpcycleEDU

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Melissa Kincaid @queenmel99.bsky.social · 09/08/2026

Thank you Delhi Flower and Garden Center for showing love for an extremely deserving group of heros 🥰. Teachers in the Cincinnati area, make sure you grab on before Aug 16th!

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Melissa Kincaid @queenmel99.bsky.social · 07/08/2026

Umm...Adobe Express is my jam! I'm gonna need more details😂. #AdobeEduCreative @adobelive.bsky.social @adobe.com

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Melissa Kincaid @queenmel99.bsky.social · 06/08/2026

I HAD to jump on this trend! 🌸 Such a fun, creative way to introduce yourself to your students (or fellow educators) this school year. Grab the prompt to create your own here: bit.ly/kincaidprompts #AIinEducation #BackToSchool #CreativeClassroom

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Melissa Kincaid @queenmel99.bsky.social · 04/08/2026

This is why I love introducing teachers to Gemini! One minute you're learning prompt engineering, the next you're co-headlining a space concert with Michael Jackson in LEGO form😂.

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Melissa Kincaid @queenmel99.bsky.social · 25/07/2026

To teachers browsing Pinterest at 11:00 PM for classroom decor ideas: Permission granted to step away from the cart. Your classroom layout does not dictate your talent. Sleep in tomorrow and worry about the bulletin boards later. #PermissionGranted #TeachersOffDuty #SummerPeace #RestIsProductive

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Melissa Kincaid @queenmel99.bsky.social · 23/07/2026

Had a great day of learning yesterday, excited to learn more today. Let's go day 2!! #InstructureCon26

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Melissa Kincaid @queenmel99.bsky.social · 22/07/2026

#InstructureCon night 1 was so much fun 🤩. Excited for what new learnings today brings. #InstructureCon26

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Melissa Kincaid @queenmel99.bsky.social · 21/07/2026

Content Creators, Podcasters, now MUSEUM EXHIBITORS 🤩 So proud of our John P Parker students exhibiting at the Freedom Center here in Cincy! Huge thanks to Dr. Mack & the JPP staff for letting me partner with these amazing creators! 🎙️❤️ #StudentCreators #AdobeEduCreative

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Melissa Kincaid @queenmel99.bsky.social · 20/07/2026

AI bans and dense policies don't work for students. Visual guardrails do! Establish AI expectations with a simple traffic light system 🔴 Red = Screenless 🟡 Yellow = AI helper (brainstorming) 🟢 Green = AI partner (co-creation) ⭐ Clear boundaries = better learning ⭐

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Melissa Kincaid @queenmel99.bsky.social · 15/07/2026

LOVED this reminder that came across my feed 🥰. JUST DO IT...that's all it takes! #WeAreALLMathPeople #CreativeNerdsUnite

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Melissa Kincaid @queenmel99.bsky.social · 04/07/2026

Good morning Creative Nerds 😍! Don't forget to take time to rest. We all need to recharge our batteries 🧘🏾‍♀️

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Melissa Kincaid @queenmel99.bsky.social · 25/06/2026

This week's the Cincinnati Public Schools' Future Ready AI Institute, a unique opportunity for educators to learn about AI in teaching, learning, and workforce development! Today our intro activity was to use a sample prompt to envision yourself as a future-ready educator. (I did all 3 #EXTRA 😂)

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Melissa Kincaid @queenmel99.bsky.social · 24/06/2026

Join us at The Learning Lab: Brain Science Meets AI for Melissa Explains it All! We’ll answer your questions on leveraging AI to reduce cognitive load & increase the impact of productive struggle. 📍 Where: Orlando, FL 📅 When: June 28–July 1 ⌚ Time: 12:30 - 1:00 #ISTELive26

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Melissa Kincaid @queenmel99.bsky.social · 15/06/2026

📣 CONFERENCE HACK! Use these lock screen templates to add your personal schedule right on your phone's lock screen or wallpaper! Choose your tool: 🔨 Adobe Express: adobe.ly/3SbNHED 🔨 Google Slides: bit.ly/lockscreeniste-google SEE YOU AT ISTE 😍 #adobeeducreative

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Melissa Kincaid @queenmel99.bsky.social · 09/06/2026

Yesterday I got to facilitate one of the most fun collaborative sessions of my career 😍. I want to pause and shout out the amazing educators who inspired what I shared!

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Melissa Kincaid @queenmel99.bsky.social · 29/04/2026

🗣Teacher shout-out! John P Parker warms my heart 🥰. The 5/6 team had students write a personal note and added an encouraging teacher note. The Gen Alpha lingo is a beautiful nod to the community that has been built this year! We need more of this! #WeTeachHumans

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Melissa Kincaid @queenmel99.bsky.social · 18/04/2026

Learning about Berna's Changemaker classroom inspired me to my core and restored my faith in our future! Thank you for the great work you are doing! #ELEVATETHEHUMANSTORY

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Melissa Kincaid @queenmel99.bsky.social · 18/04/2026

Hearing how these students are leading the way on training teachers and their peers on how to learn with AI is ASPIRATIONAL🤩. I’m definitely gonna try and tune in to their virtual summit April 20 - 25! 🔗studentsforinnovation.org/summit #ELEVATETHEHUMANSTORY

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Melissa Kincaid @queenmel99.bsky.social · 18/04/2026

Kicking off the Global Impact Conference with a creative session on using memes for instruction, I FEEL SEEN😂! I love the idea of using memes to showcase content AND let students demonstrate their learning. 😍Learned a new resource: imgflip.com #ELEVATETHEHUMANSTORY @isteofficial.bsky.social

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Melissa Kincaid @queenmel99.bsky.social · 18/04/2026

SO EXCITED for the @isteofficial.bsky.social Global Impact Conference today! Elevating the beauty of diverse human excellence is do needed at this time. Tune in! 🔗 www.globalimpacteducators.org 📽 www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZDLC...

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Melissa Kincaid @queenmel99.bsky.social · 14/04/2026

Yes, I totally could have just made a standard "meet the presenters" slide, but why miss an opportunity to be extra? 😂 (So excited to work with students tomorrow!) #ArtIsNotOptional Cincinnati Public Schools

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Melissa Kincaid @queenmel99.bsky.social · 25/03/2026

What if your students could see themselves in the future? 🚀Check out how our @jppcincinnati 3rd graders used @AdobeExpress to visualize their future careers😍. Which of these "future selves" is your favorite? Let me know in the comments! 👇🏾 #TeachWithAdobe #AdobeEduCreative

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Melissa Kincaid @queenmel99.bsky.social · 07/03/2026

We challenged #OETC26 teachers to App Smash BookCreator & Adobe Express to envision the future of the Winter Olympics. It got wonderfully weird. 😂 👉🏾 Check out our sports and remix this book: bit.ly/oetc2030olym... Which gets your vote? 🗳️ #AdobeEduCreative @oetc.bsky.social @bookcreator.com

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Melissa Kincaid @queenmel99.bsky.social · 04/03/2026

Never did I ever...think that AI training with the Superintendent's office would lead to me making pancakes steampunk style 😂

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Melissa Kincaid @queenmel99.bsky.social · 02/03/2026

🛑 Stop using stale stock photos for teacher PD! I used @GeminiApp to create a custom character for my @Securly Classroom training. Results? * Staff feeling seen during training! * Actual laughs during the "email notification" slide! * Zero time wasted searching images!

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Melissa Kincaid @queenmel99.bsky.social · 17/11/2025

📣 Adobe Express Creative Challenge Math Remix! In "Proportional Plushies", students act as toy designers, use proportional reasoning, and Generate Image to create a custom toy! ⭐Grab the template: adobe.ly/49jnPNF @adobeexpress.adobe.com #AdobeEduCreative #iteachmath #MathIsCreative

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Melissa Kincaid @queenmel99.bsky.social · 07/11/2025

The Nov Adobe Express Creative Challenge is all about designing your own plush toy, and I couldn't resist a Queen Mel unicorn🦄! My "special" power? "Knowing myself and OWNING it!" What's your hidden power? Join the fun👉🏾http://adobe.ly/43FzBy8 #AdobeEduCreative

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Melissa Kincaid @queenmel99.bsky.social · 07/11/2025

I love the times that I can participate in "training" as a learner/creator, and this Adobe Express guided activity never gets old! #CPSLearningLab #AdobeEduCreative @adobeexpress.adobe.com @adobelive.bsky.social @adobe.com

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Melissa Kincaid @queenmel99.bsky.social · 31/10/2025

I love engaging with student creators...how else do you become an anime-style "K-Pop Tech Slayer" who studies sharks and describes themselves in icons and emojis? 😂 @adobeexpress.adobe.com @bookcreator.com #JPPCincinnati #AdobeEduCreative #TeachWithAdobe #TeachWithBookCreator

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Melissa Kincaid @queenmel99.bsky.social · 29/10/2025

I'm SO excited! At the CDW Connected Classroom Training, I created a storybook using Gemini! After some Adobe Express editing, I have a book my creative math nerd heart is OBSESSED with! bit.ly/4nra4Qg #AdobeEduCreative #GoogleAIPro #cdweducation #GoogleForEducation @bookcreator.com

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Melissa Kincaid @queenmel99.bsky.social · 16/10/2025

What a successful coteach at Bramble! Students shared book recommendations using KamiApp, and the combo of Kami's ClassView + Clear Touch boards made real-time feedback a breeze. 🎉 My next read might just be about a scary unicorn! 🦄😂 #EdTechWin #AppSmash #TeachWithKami #TeachWithClearTouch

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Melissa Kincaid @queenmel99.bsky.social · 30/09/2025

🌟NEW LEARNING🌟 I just learned about androidify.com, where you can customize your own Android bot. I had to animate it with Firefly, because you can't stand still in skates😅. 🤔 How would you envision utilizing this tool in your classroom? @adobelive.bsky.social @adobe.com

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Melissa Kincaid @queenmel99.bsky.social · 29/09/2025

I'm excited to show West High students how Adobe Express Text to Image in Book Creator can transform their idioms books 🤩. #AdobeEduCreative

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Melissa Kincaid @queenmel99.bsky.social · 19/09/2025

🎉 SHOUT OUT to the Bramble 9-12 team! The T/S leadership roles and digital/offline environment is so BEAUTIFULLY BALANCED. Definitely an environment where Ss feel empowered to take ownership of their learning 🤩. #SupportGreatTeachers #AdobeEduCreative

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Melissa Kincaid @queenmel99.bsky.social · 15/09/2025

I LOVE watching Montessorians do Math 🥰. There is always tons of colors, manipulatives and empowered thinkers!! #IAmCPS

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Melissa Kincaid @queenmel99.bsky.social · 09/09/2025

OMG! OMG! OMG! Today's Google Drawing highlights mathematics in sports 🤩! This totally speaks to my creative-math nerd-sports fan heart 🥰

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Melissa Kincaid @queenmel99.bsky.social · 28/08/2025

Awesome to collaborate with Mrs. Linville, who makes student voice a core part of her math culture! Students used scripts & Adobe Express to animate their "Math Attitudes." This is how you build a brave math community. So proud to support this work! #StudentVoice #MathMindset #AdobeEduCreative

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Melissa Kincaid @queenmel99.bsky.social · 25/08/2025

🎉 TEACHER SHOUT OUT to Mrs. Greenslade, who creates an amazing STEM learning environment! Hands-on tools, engaging visuals & incorporating literacy reading are key in this classroom. #ClassroomGoals 😂 #SupportGreatTeachers ‼

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Melissa Kincaid @queenmel99.bsky.social · 24/08/2025

⭐Remix the @AdobeForEdu creative challenge to create a culture of creativity in math from day 1! ✅ Math Attitude Portraits: adobe.ly/3Jo2JTs ✅ "Secret Number" Portraits: adobe.ly/45uXWIq ✅ My Future as a Mathematician: bit.ly/4mpodha #AdobeEduCreative Check out examples below 👇🏾

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Melissa Kincaid @queenmel99.bsky.social · 21/08/2025

⚠️NEW VIDEO ALERT ⚠️ Is your Canvas LMS dashboard messy? Want to save time with multiple sections that will get the same resources? Crosslist your courses!! Watch this quick video to learn how! Watch now! 👉🏾 [youtu.be/7IyHKqLBXDg] #AdobeEduCreative #EdTech #TeachWithCanvasLMS

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Melissa Kincaid @queenmel99.bsky.social · 20/08/2025

Are you giving your digital classroom a glow-up for 25-26? Make impactful pages and elements in no time using Adobe Express! Share and remix this template with recommended sizes for Canvas LMS 👉🏾 bit.ly/expressandcanvas @adobe.com @adobeexpress.adobe.com @adobelive.bsky.social #AdobeEduCreative

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Melissa Kincaid @queenmel99.bsky.social · 11/08/2025

ATTN Cincinnati Public Schools Teachers! How did prepping for a teaching with Google Gemini session turn into me in Bridgerton-esque world? You'll have to come unravel the mystery😉 8.11.25 ~ 2:00 - 3:00 EST (meet.google.com/zmi-ztrs-pgq) #BackToSchoolwithLTT

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Melissa Kincaid @queenmel99.bsky.social · 09/08/2025

🎂 Guess who's turning ONE?! 🥳 Over the past year Adobe Express Guided Activities have supported thousands of educators in integrating creativity into their instruction. Show some birthday love by creating a birthday-themed design! Share it using hashtag #AdobeEduCreative @adobelive.bsky.social

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Amanda Hunt @thenextgenlib.bsky.social · 13/07/2025

FINALLY created my new email signature using @queenmel99.bsky.social idea to showcase #edtech #microcredentials via mp4 & @AdobeExpress I missed a couple of badges, so this is a WIP 😂 #tlsky #skybrarian #skybrarians #adobeeducreative @AdobeForEdu

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Melissa Kincaid @queenmel99.bsky.social · 29/06/2025

SOOO EXCITED that these stickers I created arrived in time for #ISTELive25 😍. Come get yours and learn about Creativity in Mathematics!! 🥳🤓

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Melissa Kincaid @queenmel99.bsky.social · 25/06/2025

I'm so excited to ride into #ISTELive25 next week and collaborate with creative educators!🤩 Who's with me!?! Show your excitement with this template 👉🏾https://adobe.ly/ISTE25Remix. #AdobeEduCreative @adobelive.bsky.social @adobeexpress.adobe.com

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