Scott Snyder @thespian70.bsky.social · 02/02/2026“The safest AI is not a ban, it’s a lesson plan.” ~ Holly Clark at #peteandc 2026 opening keynote. 000
Scott Snyder @thespian70.bsky.social · 13/11/2025Emory Cook keynotes the Regional Coaching Conference, a collaboration between IU's 12, 13, 14 & 15 in south central PA. He's making connections between sports and instructional coaching. Remarkable parallels. #PAProudEducator #PACoach @PADeptofEd #CMCCoach4ward #edusky 000
Scott Snyder @thespian70.bsky.social · 03/11/2025Need to dig into the full article, but this is a read that education needs to keep in mind as we consider the role of AI in education. In short, process of learning > final products in learning. #Edusky #ktichat www.linkedin.com/posts/robert...linkedin.comHow AI is undermining education: A critique | Robert Pondiscio posted on the topic | LinkedInNew from yours truly on the risks to education posed by AI, which "offers the illusion of mastery without the work of learning. It allows both students and teachers to skip the hard part—the thinking.... 000
Scott Snyder @thespian70.bsky.social · 22/10/2025If you need to up your AI game/knowledge...Free Advanced AI Course for Teachers from Common Sense Media #ktichat #edusky thejournal.com/articles/202...thejournal.comCommon Sense Media Launches Free Advanced AI Course for Teachers -- THE JournalCommon Sense Media is offering a free Advanced ChatGPT Course for K-12 educators, designed to deepen AI literacy and classroom practice. 010
Scott Snyder @thespian70.bsky.social · 06/10/2025If you are in the region, check out this opportunity. #ktichat #edusky 010
Scott Snyder @thespian70.bsky.social · 01/10/2025While it indirectly promotes his new book, A.J. Juliani writes about what many of us struggled with in the classroom as young, inexperienced educators: engagement. #edusky #ktichat www.ajjuliani.com/blog/i-got-i...ajjuliani.comA.J. Juliani | I Got It All Wrong About Engaging LearnersFor years, I thought engagement meant I had to be the entertainer-in-chief of my classroom. If my students weren’t on the edge of their seats, with wide eyes, and smiling…well, then clearly I was doi... 000
Scott Snyder @thespian70.bsky.social · 30/09/2025Utilize generative AI to generate examples and non-examples of concepts across various content areas. See how in the Cult of Pedagogy. #edusky #ktichat www.cultofpedagogy.com/chatgpt-exam...cultofpedagogy.comHow to Use ChatGPT as an Example Machine | Cult of PedagogyTo learn any concept well, students need to experience multiple examples of that concept, and ChatGPT can help you generate those examples fast. 020
Scott Snyder @thespian70.bsky.social · 30/09/2025Love this! If the explanation/learning didn't stick the first time (or even if it did), find another way to help the kids to connect to it to deepen their understanding. #ktichat #edusky 010
Scott Snyder @thespian70.bsky.social · 30/09/2025This mindset would help in moving students' mindset from the end goal is the grade to the goal being learning through the process. #ktichat #edusky 010
Scott Snyder @thespian70.bsky.social · 30/09/2025While a couple of years old, if you are looking to show teachers how AI can help them in their context, this is a good 10-minute demo of that from A.J. Juliani #edusky #ktichat www.loom.com/share/1f21a6... 000
Scott Snyder @thespian70.bsky.social · 28/09/2025Official School Instagram accounts for middle and high schools can now report harmful content for priority review to help maintain a safe learning environment. #edusky www.linkedin.com/posts/rculat...linkedin.comProtecting Teens & Schools: Instagram’s New Safety Programs | Richard Culatta | 10 commentsI know many school districts, teachers, and administrators are using platforms like Instagram to share school updates, reach parents and families and celebrate their students. I also know that potenti... 010
Scott Snyder @thespian70.bsky.social · 26/09/2025Technology Coaches & Integrators from around SC and SE Pennsylvania network and engage in a Consultancy Protocol as they delve into pressing issues they face in their district work. #edusky #ktichat 000
Scott Snyder @thespian70.bsky.social · 22/09/2025Awesome move for sharing what works! #ktichat #edusky 110
Scott Snyder @thespian70.bsky.social · 22/09/2025Good reminder for those of us always striving to improve our facilitation practices. #ktichat #edusky 110
Scott Snyder @thespian70.bsky.social · 15/09/2025Looks like a great free eBook guide for school districts/LEAs on their AI journey #edusky #ktichat www.linkedin.com/posts/samuel...linkedin.comThe 5 Critical Mistakes School Districts Make With AI | Samuel Mormando🚫 The 5 Critical Mistakes School Districts Make With AI — And How to Fix Them We all know artificial intelligence is reshaping how our schools operate. It can save time, improve reporting, and even h... 000
Scott Snyder @thespian70.bsky.social · 12/09/2025We need to all get on the same page about what engagement means and looks like. #ktichat #edusky thejournal.com/articles/202...thejournal.comReport Explores Link Between Student Engagement and Learning -- THE JournalOver 90% of teachers, principals, and superintendents agree that student engagement is a critical metric for understanding overall achievement, according to a new survey report from Discovery Educatio... 010
Scott Snyder @thespian70.bsky.social · 12/09/2025We're not putting the genie back in the bottle on this one. #edusky #ktichat thejournal.com/articles/202...thejournal.comResearch: Student and Teacher AI Use Jumps Nearly 30% in One Year -- THE JournalIn a survey from learning platform Quizlet, 85% of high school and college students and teachers said they use AI technology, compared to 66% in 2024 — a 29% increase year over year. 010
Scott Snyder @thespian70.bsky.social · 11/09/2025In a recent monthly meeting that focuses on AI in education and the workplace, once again, the topic of patrolling the kids and catching them using AI came up. What would your response be in this situation? #edusky #ktichat 000
Scott Snyder @thespian70.bsky.social · 10/09/2025Chris raises many issues for consideration here, and one thing is clear: educators must act and not ignore the presence of AI in our student's lives. #edusky #ktichat 110
Scott Snyder @thespian70.bsky.social · 08/09/2025This is about right. Alec Couros get’s all the teacher voices right in this post #edusky #ktichat www.linkedin.com/posts/couros...linkedin.comTeachers debate AI cheating: detection, trust, change | Alec Couros posted on the topic | LinkedInEvery teacher AI forum post (the play): The Detective (original poster): “How do I catch my students using AI to cheat?” The Techie: “Try TurnitinAI / GPTZero / MagicFairyDust3000…” The Realist “De... 010
Scott Snyder @thespian70.bsky.social · 08/09/2025This will be an invaluable tool to help administrators guide much needed conversations in PA schools. While coded for a PA endorsement program, it might help you too. #edusky #ktichat www.linkedin.com/posts/rziege...linkedin.comAILeadershipCards.pdf | Randy Ziegenfuss, Ed.D.✨ Introducing the AI Leadership Cards ✨ Across K12 schools, higher education, and workplace learning, leaders are confronting one big question: Will AI make learning more human, or strip humanity out ... 010
Scott Snyder @thespian70.bsky.social · 05/09/2025It's a bit of a read as the argument and data is laid out but well worth it. Definitely time to have an earnest conversation about what is at the root of student cheating and not just blame it on AI. #edusky #ktichat 010
Scott Snyder @thespian70.bsky.social · 05/09/20251/2 Two standout statements from the article: 1) "Used correctly, AI can be a powerful tool for strengthening students’ critical thinking skills." #ktichat #edusky 100
Scott Snyder @thespian70.bsky.social · 04/09/2025I’ve noticed a lot of debate lately that AI will lead to cheating and not learning how to think. This LinkedIn post addresses the underlying why of cheating. Still processing if it ties into kids not learning to think and process complex content. #edusky #ktichat www.linkedin.com/posts/dianne...linkedin.comTHIS ALL DAY LONG! | Dianne KrauseTHIS ALL DAY LONG! 000
Scott Snyder @thespian70.bsky.social · 03/09/2025For my administrator friends out there. #edusky #ktichat 021
Scott Snyder @thespian70.bsky.social · 03/09/2025Uses across multiple settings and situations! #ktichat 100
Scott Snyder @thespian70.bsky.social · 29/08/2025The single most thing that can change practice for teachers and students: reflection! #edusky #ktichat 121
Scott Snyder @thespian70.bsky.social · 28/08/2025I'm not sure whether I stumbled across this here or elsewhere yesterday. There's much here that could convince #edusky teachers to utilize AI to get back some of the long hours put into planning and preparation. #ktichat www.edsurge.com/news/2025-08...edsurge.comTeachers Try to Take Time Back Using AI Tools - EdSurge NewsSome educators use AI to streamline lesson plans, personalize learning and reduce burnout, freeing up hours for themselves and their students. 000
Scott Snyder @thespian70.bsky.social · 28/08/2025It's more than sparking curiosity. There are tools and resources that can help educators in the #edusky community save time in their planning and preparation. #ktichat 010
Scott Snyder @thespian70.bsky.social · 28/08/2025I had no idea this was a response validation option. Glad to have learned something new today! #ktichat #edusky 010
Scott Snyder @thespian70.bsky.social · 28/08/2025This plays into what I've always called productive struggle: dealing with those tasks and questions which aren't easy and immediately answerable. They need to be processed and grappled with to be meaningful. #educhat #ktichat 010
Scott Snyder @thespian70.bsky.social · 27/08/2025Interesting take on AI use rules in classrooms. Perhaps the stoplight metaphor approach really is denying where our kids are. 000
Scott Snyder @thespian70.bsky.social · 19/07/2025I’m excited and honored to be returning to KTI Summit for the 12th summer and looking forward to working with so many forward thinking classroom educators next week. #ktisummit #ktifamily 010
Scott Snyder @thespian70.bsky.social · 11/02/2025Focusing on creative educational applications of using AI with kids for learning and learning how to prompt AI with @hookertech.bsky.social #peteandc @peteandc.bsky.social 030
Scott Snyder @thespian70.bsky.social · 11/02/2025Excited to welcome @diannekrause.bsky.social to our strong PA network. #paect 011
Scott Snyder @thespian70.bsky.social · 11/02/2025Enjoying the second keynote speaker @hookertech.bsky.social at @peteandc.bsky.social as we explore how AI has evolved. #peteandc 011
Scott Snyder @thespian70.bsky.social · 10/02/2025@peteandc.bsky.social Recognized an Innovator and Administrator of the year this morning. Congrats to Administrator Dr. Megan Collett and Innovator Dianne Krause (go #kti2007)! #peteandc #ktifamily 000
Scott Snyder @thespian70.bsky.social · 10/02/2025Excited for the week at #peteandc and right now learning from Jean-Claude Brizard about how AI can enhance teaching and learning in education. 121
Scott Snyder @thespian70.bsky.social · 31/01/2024Survey says...! Want to be a part of the fun in the most epic session at #PETE24? Join the fun by completing this survey that will be used in our Family Feud: bit.ly/appbattle24 010
Scott Snyder @thespian70.bsky.social · 16/11/2023Great article about gratitude and thanksgiving in Instructional Coaching practices from Donna Spangler, a coach I've worked with for awhile #EduSky #PAECT corp.smartbrief.com/original/202...corp.smartbrief.comFostering gratitude and thanksgiving: A guide for instructional coaches - SmartBriefThanksgiving isn't just a holiday in November -- it's an attitude of gratitude that can and should be shared with teachers year-round. 020
Reposted by Scott SnyderLiz @elek.bsky.social · 16/11/2023So excited to share that I will be presenting at #TRETC2024 in January! See you for “Empathy in Ear Candy: Using music to promote social/emotional learning in every classroom!” Link in my story for more information about the conference. Yay for putting the “A” in STEAM!! #EduSky 291
Scott Snyder @thespian70.bsky.social · 16/11/2023Dr. Lauren Beal talks about career readiness, journey and getting our kids ready for life after formal education with Instructional coaches from around Central Pennsylvania. #EduSky #CMCCoach4Ward #PAProudEducator 010
Scott Snyder @thespian70.bsky.social · 19/10/2023While this was shared in the context of employee onboarding, it applies in so many contexts, including our classrooms #EduSky #KTIChat www.linkedin.com/posts/scott-...linkedin.comScott Ringkamp on LinkedIn: #humanresources #onboarding #principlesInterested in creating a high-quality onboarding experience? Here are three principles to guide you. 1. Keep it simple - Don't try to do too much. - Cover a… 121
Scott Snyder @thespian70.bsky.social · 17/10/2023Considerations for both our students and teachers #EduSky #KTIchat www.linkedin.com/posts/thomas...linkedin.comThomas C. Murray on LinkedIn: #authenticeduvia Personal & Authentic http://amzn.to/3qRlL5G #AuthenticEDU 042
