Rebecca Cannaday
@cannadayitrt.bsky.social
ITRT
Google Certified Trainer
VSTE Certified Coach
Canvas Certified Educator
Canvas Field Admin
Mastery Connect Certified Educator in progress
VECN Treasurer
Pollinator Steward
Bee Friendly Ambassador
Google Certified Trainer
VSTE Certified Coach
Canvas Certified Educator
Canvas Field Admin
Mastery Connect Certified Educator in progress
VECN Treasurer
Pollinator Steward
Bee Friendly Ambassador
Reposted by Rebecca Cannaday
Students used a MagicStudent chatbot to run a Mediterranean trade simulation that built geographic knowledge, reasoning skills, and real-time decision-making. Close to 6000 interactions in five days show the strength of AI-supported inquiry learning.
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December 11, 2025 at 6:33 PM
Students used a MagicStudent chatbot to run a Mediterranean trade simulation that built geographic knowledge, reasoning skills, and real-time decision-making. Close to 6000 interactions in five days show the strength of AI-supported inquiry learning.
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Teaching the Generation that Questions Everything: Help guide Gen Z's need for meaning. www.edsurge.com/news/2025-12...
Teaching a Generation That Questions Everything - EdSurge News
Instead of being defensive when a student asks “why are we learning this?”, let’s treat the question as a path to deeper engagement.
www.edsurge.com
December 12, 2025 at 12:39 PM
Teaching the Generation that Questions Everything: Help guide Gen Z's need for meaning. www.edsurge.com/news/2025-12...
I'd love to hear the perspective of other neurodivergent teachers: What works for you? What do you wish that others understood? What boundaries are most useful? www.cultofpedagogy.com/neurodiverge...
Supporting Neurodivergent Teachers: How Schools Can Help the Helpers | Cult of Pedagogy
Neurodivergent educators bring unique gifts to their work, but they also face unique challenges.
www.cultofpedagogy.com
December 2, 2025 at 4:02 PM
I'd love to hear the perspective of other neurodivergent teachers: What works for you? What do you wish that others understood? What boundaries are most useful? www.cultofpedagogy.com/neurodiverge...
Love these ways of helping students regain calmness during the wild days of December. www.edutopia.org/article/crea...
Creating Moments of Calm in the Weeks Before Winter Break
When engagement wanes before a long vacation, teachers can introduce mindful breaks to help students reset and refocus.
www.edutopia.org
December 2, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Love these ways of helping students regain calmness during the wild days of December. www.edutopia.org/article/crea...
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2026-2027 Applications are Now Open for the VSTE Certified Coach Program!
https://vste.org/News/13560920 via @VSTE
#EduCoach #EduCoaching #VCC #VSTECoach #PowerOfCoaching #EdTech #InstructionalCoaching #ProfessionalLearning #VSTE #VSTE25
https://vste.org/News/13560920 via @VSTE
#EduCoach #EduCoaching #VCC #VSTECoach #PowerOfCoaching #EdTech #InstructionalCoaching #ProfessionalLearning #VSTE #VSTE25
December 2, 2025 at 3:02 PM
2026-2027 Applications are Now Open for the VSTE Certified Coach Program!
https://vste.org/News/13560920 via @VSTE
#EduCoach #EduCoaching #VCC #VSTECoach #PowerOfCoaching #EdTech #InstructionalCoaching #ProfessionalLearning #VSTE #VSTE25
https://vste.org/News/13560920 via @VSTE
#EduCoach #EduCoaching #VCC #VSTECoach #PowerOfCoaching #EdTech #InstructionalCoaching #ProfessionalLearning #VSTE #VSTE25
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Mondays move more smoothly when students begin with curiosity. Raina creates warm-up questions that match your grade level and unit so you can start the week with focus. Try the sample prompt to experience the difference.
#Education #TeachingTools #MondayWarmUp #Engagement #Raina
#Education #TeachingTools #MondayWarmUp #Engagement #Raina
November 17, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Mondays move more smoothly when students begin with curiosity. Raina creates warm-up questions that match your grade level and unit so you can start the week with focus. Try the sample prompt to experience the difference.
#Education #TeachingTools #MondayWarmUp #Engagement #Raina
#Education #TeachingTools #MondayWarmUp #Engagement #Raina
Join the @magicschoolai.bsky.social Talent Show! It is great to hear how everyone is making use of the different tools and customizations!
forms.magicschool.ai/talent
#MagicSchool.ai
forms.magicschool.ai/talent
#MagicSchool.ai
MagicSchool AI Talent Show Contest 2025
We’re excited to see how you’re using MagicSchool to transform teaching and learning in your classroom.
forms.magicschool.ai
November 5, 2025 at 1:31 PM
Join the @magicschoolai.bsky.social Talent Show! It is great to hear how everyone is making use of the different tools and customizations!
forms.magicschool.ai/talent
#MagicSchool.ai
forms.magicschool.ai/talent
#MagicSchool.ai
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2026-2027 Applications are Now Open for the VSTE Certified Coach Program!
https://vste.org/2026-2027-applications-are-now-open-for-the-vste-certified-coach-program/ via @VSTE
#EduCoach #EduCoaching #VCC #VSTECoach #PowerOfCoaching #EdTech #InstructionalCoaching #ProfessionalLearning #VSTE #VSTE25
https://vste.org/2026-2027-applications-are-now-open-for-the-vste-certified-coach-program/ via @VSTE
#EduCoach #EduCoaching #VCC #VSTECoach #PowerOfCoaching #EdTech #InstructionalCoaching #ProfessionalLearning #VSTE #VSTE25
November 4, 2025 at 12:01 PM
2026-2027 Applications are Now Open for the VSTE Certified Coach Program!
https://vste.org/2026-2027-applications-are-now-open-for-the-vste-certified-coach-program/ via @VSTE
#EduCoach #EduCoaching #VCC #VSTECoach #PowerOfCoaching #EdTech #InstructionalCoaching #ProfessionalLearning #VSTE #VSTE25
https://vste.org/2026-2027-applications-are-now-open-for-the-vste-certified-coach-program/ via @VSTE
#EduCoach #EduCoaching #VCC #VSTECoach #PowerOfCoaching #EdTech #InstructionalCoaching #ProfessionalLearning #VSTE #VSTE25
I LOVE custom tools in Magic School!
My most recent creation, a standards unpacker that focuses on Virginia Standards. Try it out: app.magicschool.ai/tools?share=...
My most recent creation, a standards unpacker that focuses on Virginia Standards. Try it out: app.magicschool.ai/tools?share=...
MagicSchool AI
Created with 💖 in Denver, CO
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October 31, 2025 at 5:54 PM
I LOVE custom tools in Magic School!
My most recent creation, a standards unpacker that focuses on Virginia Standards. Try it out: app.magicschool.ai/tools?share=...
My most recent creation, a standards unpacker that focuses on Virginia Standards. Try it out: app.magicschool.ai/tools?share=...
Regurgitative AI: Why ChatGPT Won't Kill Original Thought. Great read for educators.
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Regurgitative AI: Why ChatGPT Won’t Kill Original Thought
Why generative AI and ChatGPT cannot replace human creativity or original thought. Learn strategies for teaching students to navigate AI while fostering critical thinking, innovation, and authentic le...
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October 29, 2025 at 12:19 PM
Regurgitative AI: Why ChatGPT Won't Kill Original Thought. Great read for educators.
s39613.pcdn.co/articles/tea...
s39613.pcdn.co/articles/tea...
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Who Is This AI Enthusiast Everyone’s Talking About?
https://nickpotkalitsky.substack.com/p/who-is-this-ai-enthusiast-everyones via @NickPotkalitsky
https://nickpotkalitsky.substack.com/p/who-is-this-ai-enthusiast-everyones via @NickPotkalitsky
Who Is This AI Enthusiast Everyone’s Talking About?
A personal appeal to examine an insubstantial artifact born from our heated discourse about AI and education
nickpotkalitsky.substack.com
October 22, 2025 at 6:01 PM
Who Is This AI Enthusiast Everyone’s Talking About?
https://nickpotkalitsky.substack.com/p/who-is-this-ai-enthusiast-everyones via @NickPotkalitsky
https://nickpotkalitsky.substack.com/p/who-is-this-ai-enthusiast-everyones via @NickPotkalitsky
Questions leaders should consider before launching new initiatives. This is even more important in today's environment when Educators are feeling overwhelmed. www.smartbrief.com/original/7-q...
7 questions every leader should ask before launching a major initiative - SmartBrief
When launching a major initiative, leaders must orchestrating clarity, rhythm and discipline, just like a master musician, writes Gerald Leonard.
www.smartbrief.com
October 22, 2025 at 6:36 PM
Questions leaders should consider before launching new initiatives. This is even more important in today's environment when Educators are feeling overwhelmed. www.smartbrief.com/original/7-q...
How do you curate resources for your classroom?
I create a Canvas page with resources for students. For myself, I use a mixture of Google Keep and my Rocketbook.
Interested in what other people use (Wakelet, Google Keep, etc)
I create a Canvas page with resources for students. For myself, I use a mixture of Google Keep and my Rocketbook.
Interested in what other people use (Wakelet, Google Keep, etc)
October 22, 2025 at 3:47 PM
How do you curate resources for your classroom?
I create a Canvas page with resources for students. For myself, I use a mixture of Google Keep and my Rocketbook.
Interested in what other people use (Wakelet, Google Keep, etc)
I create a Canvas page with resources for students. For myself, I use a mixture of Google Keep and my Rocketbook.
Interested in what other people use (Wakelet, Google Keep, etc)
Very interested to hear the thoughts of other parents on the topic of setting ages for smart phone use, social media, and more. www.kqed.org/mindshift/65...
Should Joining Social Media Be Treated Like Getting A Driver’s License? | KQED
Jean Twenge’s new book, 10 Rules for Raising Kids in a High-Tech World updates her research while offering guidance for families.
www.kqed.org
October 22, 2025 at 3:06 PM
Very interested to hear the thoughts of other parents on the topic of setting ages for smart phone use, social media, and more. www.kqed.org/mindshift/65...
Join the National EdTech Coaching Camp coming October 23, 2025! Learn More: docs.google.com/spreadsheets...
Wayground and Forward Edge - National Tech Coach Ed Camp October 23rd 2025
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October 7, 2025 at 5:18 PM
Join the National EdTech Coaching Camp coming October 23, 2025! Learn More: docs.google.com/spreadsheets...
Asking the right questions: This is a great read for anyone in a leadership position, especially those in education: www.smartbrief.com/original/ask...
Asking the right questions - SmartBrief
Asking well-timed and well-framed questions can improve collaboration and reveal new ideas, writes Paul Thornton.
www.smartbrief.com
October 6, 2025 at 3:05 PM
Asking the right questions: This is a great read for anyone in a leadership position, especially those in education: www.smartbrief.com/original/ask...
It's time, sign up for The National EdCoach Tech Camp!
Thursday, 23 October, 12:00 - 2:20pm.
Lots of great ideas and opportunities to learn from other coaches!
Register Here: zoom.us/meeting/regi...
Thursday, 23 October, 12:00 - 2:20pm.
Lots of great ideas and opportunities to learn from other coaches!
Register Here: zoom.us/meeting/regi...
Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: National Tech Coach EdCamp: Fall 2025. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting.
The nation's biggest free virtual meetup for tech coaches! Join hundreds of peers as 20-30 presenters share their best tips, tools, and strategies.
zoom.us
October 1, 2025 at 2:54 PM
It's time, sign up for The National EdCoach Tech Camp!
Thursday, 23 October, 12:00 - 2:20pm.
Lots of great ideas and opportunities to learn from other coaches!
Register Here: zoom.us/meeting/regi...
Thursday, 23 October, 12:00 - 2:20pm.
Lots of great ideas and opportunities to learn from other coaches!
Register Here: zoom.us/meeting/regi...
7 Teaching Practices that Nurture Voice: This is so important to build belonging in our students (and our teachers).
www.cultofpedagogy.com/pedagogies-o...
www.cultofpedagogy.com/pedagogies-o...
7 Teaching Practices that Nurture Student Voice | Cult of Pedagogy
What does it look like when teachers center student voice and student agency in their classrooms?
www.cultofpedagogy.com
October 1, 2025 at 2:09 PM
7 Teaching Practices that Nurture Voice: This is so important to build belonging in our students (and our teachers).
www.cultofpedagogy.com/pedagogies-o...
www.cultofpedagogy.com/pedagogies-o...
Calling all Virginia instructional coaches, ITRTs, and anyone else who coaches teachers to join the VECN (Virginia Educational Coaches Network). #VECN
Coaching Network Form
Help us build our contact list and share your thoughts on the potential of this network. Thank you for your input! Please feel free to pass this form along to others who may be interested in joining t...
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September 16, 2025 at 7:04 PM
Calling all Virginia instructional coaches, ITRTs, and anyone else who coaches teachers to join the VECN (Virginia Educational Coaches Network). #VECN
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Check out this article: The Educator Checklist for an End-of-Year Reset - https://blog.tcea.org/educator-checklist-end-year-reset/
via @SaraThinksOn @TCEA
via @SaraThinksOn @TCEA
Before You Go: The Educator Checklist for Resetting Right
Before you log off for summer, take a moment to reset. This quick checklist helps educators clear the mental, digital, and emotional clutter.
blog.tcea.org
May 20, 2025 at 12:28 PM
Check out this article: The Educator Checklist for an End-of-Year Reset - https://blog.tcea.org/educator-checklist-end-year-reset/
via @SaraThinksOn @TCEA
via @SaraThinksOn @TCEA
Reposted by Rebecca Cannaday
Celebrating #GAAD2025 #GAAD25 with a new resource drop via @cast-udl.bsky.social
Bridging Accessibility Gaps: The European Accessibility Act Meets ADA Title II tinyurl.com/yzr32sfa #AccessibiltyMatters #a11y #ATchat #UDL #EduSky
Bridging Accessibility Gaps: The European Accessibility Act Meets ADA Title II tinyurl.com/yzr32sfa #AccessibiltyMatters #a11y #ATchat #UDL #EduSky
Bridging Accessibility Gaps: The European Accessibility Act Meets ADA Title II
EAA and ADA Title II ensure equitable digital access in education for all individuals.
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May 15, 2025 at 8:02 PM
Celebrating #GAAD2025 #GAAD25 with a new resource drop via @cast-udl.bsky.social
Bridging Accessibility Gaps: The European Accessibility Act Meets ADA Title II tinyurl.com/yzr32sfa #AccessibiltyMatters #a11y #ATchat #UDL #EduSky
Bridging Accessibility Gaps: The European Accessibility Act Meets ADA Title II tinyurl.com/yzr32sfa #AccessibiltyMatters #a11y #ATchat #UDL #EduSky
Great sessions at the #EdCoachTechCamp2025
Next EdCoachTechCamp is in October.
Next EdCoachTechCamp is in October.
May 15, 2025 at 7:19 PM
Great sessions at the #EdCoachTechCamp2025
Next EdCoachTechCamp is in October.
Next EdCoachTechCamp is in October.