Tag Archives: Class discussions

A.I. TOOL: Parlay Genie, for A.I. Generated Discussion Prompts

Posted on October 31, 2023 by theliteracycookbook

If you haven’t seen it yet, check out Parlay Genie, an A.I. tool that generates discussion prompts and enables the running of discussions for free on the platform. The directions are simple: You can run discussions in person or online. … Continue reading →

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ONLINE LEARNING: Three Zoom Tips to Increase Engagement

Posted on May 22, 2020 by theliteracycookbook

As we continue to learn about how various online tools work, here are three Zoom tips that can increase student engagement: Show students how to create a virtual background. Some students might be uncomfortable with their real-life setting; showing them how … Continue reading →

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Strengthening Habits of Discourse: Lessons Learned, Part 1

Posted on January 28, 2020 by theliteracycookbook

One thing I think we can all agree on is that we live in a world full of communication challenges. No matter where you stand on any issue, it can be difficult to conduct well-informed, respectful conversations with people who … Continue reading →

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