Tag: Teacher Reflections
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Creating With AI: An Honest Look Behind the Finished Page
A page can look almost finished until it’s not. A suspicious ankle, a missing cat paw, and then everything starts looking wrong and there goes your confidence. I am slowly but surely working through the illustrations for my latest (and never-ending) children’s book. I started Cluck Cluck Chaos (tentative title) two years ago. My little…
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AI Is Not the Problem. It Is Showing Us the Problem.
Over coffee this morning, I read Timothy Papandreou’s Forbes article, The Applied AI Reset: Rebuilding How We Live and Work, and one section really caught my attention: Because corporate structures, hierarchies and workplaces have failed to evolve alongside this shift, the resulting organizational tension and anxiety is now conveniently and inaccurately blamed on AI. AI…
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Echolalia and Autism
A micro-blog for teachers and families A child says, “Time to go,” in the middle of centers. It would be easy to hear the repetition, decide it does not fit the moment, and redirect the child back to the blocks. But what if it does fit the moment? There may be a slew of possibilities…
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This Season, Choose Love
The holidays have a way of magnifying everything. Love feels bigger, joy feels louder, loneliness can feel sharper, and our differences, the ones we usually ignore for the sake of our own sanity, are suddenly highlighted and magnified because of tradition. ‘And by golly, this is how we do it because this is how great-granddaddy…
