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Tim Hebda
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Father, Mainer, coffee drinker and once-upon-a-time frisbee player who is learning every day with the help of amazing 4th and 5th graders.
AI Isn’t the Main Problem—It Just Shows Us What That Problem Is
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AI Isn’t the Main Problem—It Just Shows Us What That Problem Is
Students are chasing points and grades because that’s what the education system prioritizes, but we can guide them to focus on learning.
www.edutopia.org
December 14, 2025 at 7:50 PM
America’s Children Are Unwell. Are Schools Part of the Problem? www.nytimes.com/2025/11/24/m...
America’s Children Are Unwell. Are Schools Part of the Problem?
www.nytimes.com
November 25, 2025 at 1:18 AM
“I think it’s extraordinarily clear that the Trump administration is hell-bent on destroying civil society” flip.it/fi.T0j
What the right’s war on college is really about
Wesleyan President Michael Roth details the conservative agenda targeting American universities.
flip.it
July 27, 2025 at 12:47 PM
Testing some AI capabilities: A puppet court is a term to describe a judicial system that appears to be independent but is actually controlled by another entity. This means the court's decisions and actions are dictated by the controlling power rather than being based on impartial legal principles.
July 8, 2025 at 11:09 PM
How Ultimate Frisbee Helps Reclaim the Joy of Youth Sports | Psychology Today www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/lets...
How Ultimate Frisbee Helps Reclaim the Joy of Youth Sports
In a world of ultra-intense youth sports, what if there was a sport that prioritized sportsmanship and team spirit? Meet Ultimate Frisbee.
www.psychologytoday.com
June 30, 2025 at 11:32 PM
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If there was ever a time to call your Senator, this is it.

Voting has begun on the GOP plan to cut off health care for working-class Americans and slash taxes for the wealthiest.
June 30, 2025 at 3:07 PM
June 23, 2025 at 6:23 PM
Build up and celebrate the human experience of learning.
June 17, 2025 at 3:06 PM
June 13, 2025 at 1:32 AM
“In both the actual and symbolic sense, the library is the guardian of freedom of
thought and freedom of choice, standing as a bulwark for the public against
manipulation by various demagogues. Hence, it constitutes the finest emblem of
the First Amendment of our Constitution.” –Vartan Gregorian
June 3, 2025 at 11:01 PM
Millions of Kids Learn Through Public Media. Why Take That Away? flip.it/TEAf64
Millions of Kids Learn Through Public Media. Why Take That Away?
Pasnik: Research shows children learn key reading and math skills from watching PBSKids programming. The Trump administration wants to cut funding.
flip.it
May 21, 2025 at 3:04 PM
AI Tool Shows Teachers What They Do in the Classroom — and How to Do It Better. @plennig.bsky.social, for the new TLC? #edtechchat www.the74million.org/article/ai-t...
AI Tool Shows Teachers What They Do in the Classroom — and How to Do It Better
Educators' view: Teacher coaching app scans classroom video and maps who is speaking, for how long and whether discussion is respectful and on topic.
www.the74million.org
May 20, 2025 at 11:27 AM
Construction outside inspired our read aloud inside.
May 6, 2025 at 6:45 PM
Exceeding Student Expectations of Teachers: A Way to Achieve “Good” Teaching #edchat #edreform
May 3, 2025 at 10:58 AM
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Happy Easter, EVERYONE!! 👇

Seemed. Appropriate. Today. 😎✨
April 20, 2025 at 9:17 AM
April 5, 2025 at 9:33 PM
Didn't ralize today was National Sales Tax Called Tariff Day.
April 2, 2025 at 9:33 PM
Cooking with kids teaches healthy eating, life skills and more #edchat #RedefinEd
Cooking with kids teaches healthy eating, life skills and more
To raise adventurous, self-sufficient and health-conscious eaters, get kids in the kitchen. Parents and experts say cooking builds life skills and promotes healthy eating.
apnews.com
April 2, 2025 at 9:30 PM
"The computational power required to train generative AI models that often have billions of parameters, such as OpenAI’s GPT-4, can demand a staggering amount of electricity, which leads to increased carbon dioxide emissions and pressures on the electric grid." news.mit.edu/2025/explain... #edtech
Explained: Generative AI’s environmental impact
MIT News explores the environmental and sustainability implications of generative AI technologies and applications.
news.mit.edu
March 31, 2025 at 11:11 PM
March 31, 2025 at 2:36 PM
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"History will remember this day— when an American President and Vice President abandoned all we stand for."
February 28, 2025 at 9:25 PM
Comrade Trump and Comrade Vance become Putin’s slop bucket.
Ex-GOP lawmaker: Ukraine leader ‘made Trump look like a b---h’
Trump sat down for a meeting in the Oval Office with Zelenskyy.
flip.it
February 28, 2025 at 9:23 PM
We are making our job descriptions more representative of what it means to be full time. Are you willing to share an example of your school's job description? #edchat #mschat #elemchat #teacher
February 23, 2025 at 8:34 PM
“This is Baby Trump at his worst.” Trump Does Show Biz Firing Of #Maine Governor In Ugly Exchange. #DumpTrump flip.it/lN3F_m
Trump Does Show Biz Firing Of Maine Governor In Ugly Exchange
This is an amazing clip on so many levels. We are now in month two of the ordeal known as Trump 2.0 and the rabid cur that is the 47th president of the United States
flip.it
February 22, 2025 at 12:09 AM