Ryan O'Donnell
@creativeedtech.bsky.social
Teacher in Rocklin, CA
and yes... I've been told I look like the Detroit Lions head coach
You can check out all my games and game shows for teachers on my YouTube channel
https://youtube.com/@thegameshowguyryanod?si=A3pV0-D4FG7dSg99
and yes... I've been told I look like the Detroit Lions head coach
You can check out all my games and game shows for teachers on my YouTube channel
https://youtube.com/@thegameshowguyryanod?si=A3pV0-D4FG7dSg99
What happens when you use games in the classroom? Student participation, social and emotional learning, and motivation take off, research shows. 🚀
#SEL #StudentEngagement #EduSky
#SEL #StudentEngagement #EduSky
July 18, 2025 at 3:03 PM
Reposted by Ryan O'Donnell
📱 If you're using ChatGPT this school year, don’t miss these 3 teacher-friendly features #EduSky
Read more in my new post for @edutopia.org :
www.edutopia.org/article/chat...
Read more in my new post for @edutopia.org :
www.edutopia.org/article/chat...
3 ChatGPT Features Worthy of a Teacher’s Attention
An edtech expert shares how the popular AI tool can help you save time while increasing your impact.
www.edutopia.org
July 14, 2025 at 12:39 PM
📱 If you're using ChatGPT this school year, don’t miss these 3 teacher-friendly features #EduSky
Read more in my new post for @edutopia.org :
www.edutopia.org/article/chat...
Read more in my new post for @edutopia.org :
www.edutopia.org/article/chat...
I am heading over to TikTok as a place to share videos of quick tips and ideas about games, ed tech and more for teachers.
Its a new learning experience for me but would love if you could check it out and give me a follow :)
www.tiktok.com/@ryanthegame...
#edusky #gameshow #gameshows #edtech
Its a new learning experience for me but would love if you could check it out and give me a follow :)
www.tiktok.com/@ryanthegame...
#edusky #gameshow #gameshows #edtech
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July 14, 2025 at 6:01 PM
I am heading over to TikTok as a place to share videos of quick tips and ideas about games, ed tech and more for teachers.
Its a new learning experience for me but would love if you could check it out and give me a follow :)
www.tiktok.com/@ryanthegame...
#edusky #gameshow #gameshows #edtech
Its a new learning experience for me but would love if you could check it out and give me a follow :)
www.tiktok.com/@ryanthegame...
#edusky #gameshow #gameshows #edtech
I have been spending a lot of my time with the game "Spot It" lately. I just am having a hard time coming up with the game play of a customized card deck. Check this out out would to hear feedback if you have an idea or two. #edusky #gameshow #gameshows youtube.com/shorts/UKRfi...
Need Some Feedback... Spot It!
YouTube video by The Game Show Guy
youtube.com
July 10, 2025 at 9:51 PM
I have been spending a lot of my time with the game "Spot It" lately. I just am having a hard time coming up with the game play of a customized card deck. Check this out out would to hear feedback if you have an idea or two. #edusky #gameshow #gameshows youtube.com/shorts/UKRfi...
Crazy Jeopardy story of a woman who was actually related to the person in the final Jeopardy clue @jeopardyofficial.bsky.social
www.today.com/popculture/t...
#edusky #gameshow #gameshows
www.today.com/popculture/t...
#edusky #gameshow #gameshows
Fans Are Shocked by 'Jeopardy' Contestant Having 'Familial Tie' with Final Clue
"Wow!!! That’s amazing," one fan wrote of contestant Emily Croke's win.
www.today.com
July 8, 2025 at 10:24 PM
Crazy Jeopardy story of a woman who was actually related to the person in the final Jeopardy clue @jeopardyofficial.bsky.social
www.today.com/popculture/t...
#edusky #gameshow #gameshows
www.today.com/popculture/t...
#edusky #gameshow #gameshows
A look back at the another successful 4th of July... My favorite day for games and shenanigans! #4thofjuly #games #gameshows #gameshow #edusky
July 7, 2025 at 6:20 PM
A look back at the another successful 4th of July... My favorite day for games and shenanigans! #4thofjuly #games #gameshows #gameshow #edusky
What do you think the most popular game show of all time both on TV and in the classroom is?????
#edtech #ISTELive #gameshow #gameshows #edusky
www.youtube.com/shorts/xyJ_k...
#edtech #ISTELive #gameshow #gameshows #edusky
www.youtube.com/shorts/xyJ_k...
Most Popular Gameshow of All Time?
YouTube video by The Game Show Guy
www.youtube.com
July 2, 2025 at 7:32 PM
What do you think the most popular game show of all time both on TV and in the classroom is?????
#edtech #ISTELive #gameshow #gameshows #edusky
www.youtube.com/shorts/xyJ_k...
#edtech #ISTELive #gameshow #gameshows #edusky
www.youtube.com/shorts/xyJ_k...
Reposted by Ryan O'Donnell
One of my favorite math problems: If you have two shuffled decks and reveal one card from each at the same time, what's the probability you're going to flip the exact same card at least once?
July 1, 2025 at 11:16 PM
One of my favorite math problems: If you have two shuffled decks and reveal one card from each at the same time, what's the probability you're going to flip the exact same card at least once?
Want to use ChatGPT to make cartoon image?. Here's YouTube tutorial I found. He lists different styles it can recreate. Check out different versions of myself I made as cartoon styles. The takeaway for image generation is detailed prompts.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=lyJ0... #edtech #ISTELive #edtech
www.youtube.com/watch?v=lyJ0... #edtech #ISTELive #edtech
July 1, 2025 at 6:06 PM
Want to use ChatGPT to make cartoon image?. Here's YouTube tutorial I found. He lists different styles it can recreate. Check out different versions of myself I made as cartoon styles. The takeaway for image generation is detailed prompts.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=lyJ0... #edtech #ISTELive #edtech
www.youtube.com/watch?v=lyJ0... #edtech #ISTELive #edtech
I am doing YouTube Shorts this summer answering some common questions and giving tips that teachers often have when running games in their classrooms.
Here's my first... which is the answer to "what game is easiest to play" #edusky #edtech #ISTELive
www.youtube.com/shorts/cjfeT...
Here's my first... which is the answer to "what game is easiest to play" #edusky #edtech #ISTELive
www.youtube.com/shorts/cjfeT...
My Easiest Game?
YouTube video by The Game Show Guy
www.youtube.com
June 30, 2025 at 11:04 PM
I am doing YouTube Shorts this summer answering some common questions and giving tips that teachers often have when running games in their classrooms.
Here's my first... which is the answer to "what game is easiest to play" #edusky #edtech #ISTELive
www.youtube.com/shorts/cjfeT...
Here's my first... which is the answer to "what game is easiest to play" #edusky #edtech #ISTELive
www.youtube.com/shorts/cjfeT...
Game Show Guy blast from the past!!!!
Here I am back in 1996 on a short lived game called "No Relation" hosted by Mike Rowe. I'd give back the trip to Mexico we won to have that hair again! #gameshow #edusky #edtech youtu.be/AGRprPXABvg
Here I am back in 1996 on a short lived game called "No Relation" hosted by Mike Rowe. I'd give back the trip to Mexico we won to have that hair again! #gameshow #edusky #edtech youtu.be/AGRprPXABvg
Ryan on the short lived game show "No Relation" in 1996 hosted by Mike Rowe
YouTube video by Ryan O'Donnell
youtu.be
June 28, 2025 at 11:46 PM
Game Show Guy blast from the past!!!!
Here I am back in 1996 on a short lived game called "No Relation" hosted by Mike Rowe. I'd give back the trip to Mexico we won to have that hair again! #gameshow #edusky #edtech youtu.be/AGRprPXABvg
Here I am back in 1996 on a short lived game called "No Relation" hosted by Mike Rowe. I'd give back the trip to Mexico we won to have that hair again! #gameshow #edusky #edtech youtu.be/AGRprPXABvg
Try Jenga in your classroom!
Check out my video tutorial for this fun game that you really don't need to have slideshow to go along with it.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=O3OZ...
#edtech #edusky #gameshows
Check out my video tutorial for this fun game that you really don't need to have slideshow to go along with it.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=O3OZ...
#edtech #edusky #gameshows
June 28, 2025 at 1:25 AM
Try Jenga in your classroom!
Check out my video tutorial for this fun game that you really don't need to have slideshow to go along with it.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=O3OZ...
#edtech #edusky #gameshows
Check out my video tutorial for this fun game that you really don't need to have slideshow to go along with it.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=O3OZ...
#edtech #edusky #gameshows
Game Show fun fact....
Anthony Pratt and his wife in England created the game Clue in 1944, as a way to pass the time during air raid drills during WWII.
Anthony Pratt and his wife in England created the game Clue in 1944, as a way to pass the time during air raid drills during WWII.
June 26, 2025 at 8:41 PM
Game Show fun fact....
Anthony Pratt and his wife in England created the game Clue in 1944, as a way to pass the time during air raid drills during WWII.
Anthony Pratt and his wife in England created the game Clue in 1944, as a way to pass the time during air raid drills during WWII.
Years ago I worked with Coach Ben on an activity for young Ss to learn Chromebook skills called “Chromie the Chromebook” & now I have Mr. Potato Head.
Ss can learn copying & pasting plus skills such as resizing, rotating, flipping & color correction #edusky #edtech
docs.google.com/presentation...
Ss can learn copying & pasting plus skills such as resizing, rotating, flipping & color correction #edusky #edtech
docs.google.com/presentation...
June 25, 2025 at 2:24 AM
Years ago I worked with Coach Ben on an activity for young Ss to learn Chromebook skills called “Chromie the Chromebook” & now I have Mr. Potato Head.
Ss can learn copying & pasting plus skills such as resizing, rotating, flipping & color correction #edusky #edtech
docs.google.com/presentation...
Ss can learn copying & pasting plus skills such as resizing, rotating, flipping & color correction #edusky #edtech
docs.google.com/presentation...
Its been a hot minute since @bribriggs.bsky.social and I have podcasted. We even missed out 10 year anniversary :(
I feel that today's NYTimes Connections game is trying to tell me something... #edtech #edusky #podcastEDU
I feel that today's NYTimes Connections game is trying to tell me something... #edtech #edusky #podcastEDU
June 24, 2025 at 8:50 PM
Its been a hot minute since @bribriggs.bsky.social and I have podcasted. We even missed out 10 year anniversary :(
I feel that today's NYTimes Connections game is trying to tell me something... #edtech #edusky #podcastEDU
I feel that today's NYTimes Connections game is trying to tell me something... #edtech #edusky #podcastEDU
Game shows everywhere!!!!
Just finished season 3 of Righteous Gemstones where it all culminated in this crazy game show ending
Just finished season 3 of Righteous Gemstones where it all culminated in this crazy game show ending
June 24, 2025 at 5:22 AM
Game shows everywhere!!!!
Just finished season 3 of Righteous Gemstones where it all culminated in this crazy game show ending
Just finished season 3 of Righteous Gemstones where it all culminated in this crazy game show ending
Price is Right fun fact... The original Showcase Showdown wheel was spun “sideways” rather than “forward” #gameshows
June 17, 2025 at 2:54 AM
Price is Right fun fact... The original Showcase Showdown wheel was spun “sideways” rather than “forward” #gameshows
Well, that's it...another year in for the books with 24 of them here in Rocklin. Nothing like the time machine of past staff IDs to make you feel old. But still looking to what the next school year will bring
June 8, 2025 at 1:11 AM
Well, that's it...another year in for the books with 24 of them here in Rocklin. Nothing like the time machine of past staff IDs to make you feel old. But still looking to what the next school year will bring
Jeopardy fun fact... Not sure if you've ever hit writer's block when writing questions for a quiz or text, but the Jeopardy writers have to come up with early 14,000 clues each season #gameshows #edusky #edtech
June 3, 2025 at 4:28 AM
Jeopardy fun fact... Not sure if you've ever hit writer's block when writing questions for a quiz or text, but the Jeopardy writers have to come up with early 14,000 clues each season #gameshows #edusky #edtech
Here's another of my games that can easily put together for some end of the year fun. It is an "Apples to Apples" template where you can put your own content or fun terms... its totally customizable.
I have PPT and GSlides versions here: drive.google.com/file/d/1Aqjz...
#edtech #edusky
I have PPT and GSlides versions here: drive.google.com/file/d/1Aqjz...
#edtech #edusky
May 31, 2025 at 11:33 PM
Here's another of my games that can easily put together for some end of the year fun. It is an "Apples to Apples" template where you can put your own content or fun terms... its totally customizable.
I have PPT and GSlides versions here: drive.google.com/file/d/1Aqjz...
#edtech #edusky
I have PPT and GSlides versions here: drive.google.com/file/d/1Aqjz...
#edtech #edusky
For my end of the year review, I played one of my newer games "Battleship". It was an absolute blast! Very different from traditional Kahoot or Jeopardy style game.
Here's my tutorial www.youtube.com/watch?v=FZ1a...
if you interested in the template, shoot me a DM for the link
#edtech #edusky
Here's my tutorial www.youtube.com/watch?v=FZ1a...
if you interested in the template, shoot me a DM for the link
#edtech #edusky
May 28, 2025 at 2:40 AM
For my end of the year review, I played one of my newer games "Battleship". It was an absolute blast! Very different from traditional Kahoot or Jeopardy style game.
Here's my tutorial www.youtube.com/watch?v=FZ1a...
if you interested in the template, shoot me a DM for the link
#edtech #edusky
Here's my tutorial www.youtube.com/watch?v=FZ1a...
if you interested in the template, shoot me a DM for the link
#edtech #edusky
Looking for a fun game for your students with
NO EDUCATIONAL PRIOR KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED?
Well, try my Candy Quiz!
I put them in teams of 2-3 and see which ones can guess 'em all. Even allow them to cheat/trade with other teams.
docs.google.com/presentation...
#edusky #edtech
NO EDUCATIONAL PRIOR KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED?
Well, try my Candy Quiz!
I put them in teams of 2-3 and see which ones can guess 'em all. Even allow them to cheat/trade with other teams.
docs.google.com/presentation...
#edusky #edtech
May 24, 2025 at 7:42 PM
Looking for a fun game for your students with
NO EDUCATIONAL PRIOR KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED?
Well, try my Candy Quiz!
I put them in teams of 2-3 and see which ones can guess 'em all. Even allow them to cheat/trade with other teams.
docs.google.com/presentation...
#edusky #edtech
NO EDUCATIONAL PRIOR KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED?
Well, try my Candy Quiz!
I put them in teams of 2-3 and see which ones can guess 'em all. Even allow them to cheat/trade with other teams.
docs.google.com/presentation...
#edusky #edtech
Absolute, must listen to podcast for all of us staring down what to do in education with A.I.
play.pocketcasts.com/podcasts/853...
Ezra interviews the author of "The Disengaged Teen"
#edusky #edtech
play.pocketcasts.com/podcasts/853...
Ezra interviews the author of "The Disengaged Teen"
#edusky #edtech
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May 18, 2025 at 11:33 PM
Absolute, must listen to podcast for all of us staring down what to do in education with A.I.
play.pocketcasts.com/podcasts/853...
Ezra interviews the author of "The Disengaged Teen"
#edusky #edtech
play.pocketcasts.com/podcasts/853...
Ezra interviews the author of "The Disengaged Teen"
#edusky #edtech