The video that kicked off our Nishimachi Official STEAM Fair experience for K to grade 9 students. We had circuits, radio towers, drones, experiments and a speaker from NASA. An incredible day of learning and doing hosted by our parents youtube.com/shorts/YVnw3Fs… #learning #school

That was a great day of K-9 STEAM experiments capped off with a presentation from a speaker from NASA! Thank you to our STEAM Fair team of parents who led differentiated experiments and experiences throughout the day. #WeAreNishimachi #STEAM #learning #inquiry

This is wild. Student rocking out as they play. This music teacher and these students have some skills. #musiceducation #learning #school

We are is thrilled to be back with Schrole for our newest postings. If you are a Middle School Performing Arts Teacher or an Elementary School Counselor and you want to work with amazing people in an incredible city, this is your chance! app.schrole.com/#/connect/scho… #school

So many great projects! Tomorrow is going to be an excellent day of STEAM.

Characters came alive at Nishimachi's Elementary School Book Parade today. The students in vibrant costumes proudly presented their favorite literary heroes.
📚✨ #NishimachiBookParade2024 #CharactersComeAlive #WeAreCreative #WeMakeConnections #InternationalSchoolJapan

I’m so excited to unveil something truly groundbreaking in collaboration with OpenAI a glimpse into the future of storytelling with #Sora technology. 🌟

Wow. #AI storytelling. What an interesting provocation this could be in an #inquiry classroom #edchat

Too many educators, intimidated by the magic phrase 'science of learning,' swallow dubious claims by proponents of traditional teaching. My new blog post looks at one example: 'Cognitive Load Theory: An Unpersuasive Attempt to Justify Direct Instruction' - alfiekohn.org/blogs/clt/

'Learning should be seen as a qualitative change in a person's way of seeing, experiencing, understanding, conceptualizing something in the real world - rather than as a quantitative change in the amount of knowledge someone possesses.'
-Paul Ramsden (Australian educator)

A series of earthquakes that have rattled Chiba Prefecture and surrounding areas may be part of a 'slow slip' in tectonic plates, prompting warnings of stronger tremors in the coming days. jtim.es/49zCelT

As conversations in school happen around AI, issues like this are important to keep in mind. How AI Image Generators Make Bias Worse youtu.be/L2sQRrf1Cd8?si… via YouTube

Introducing Sora, our text-to-video model.

Sora can create videos of up to 60 seconds featuring highly detailed scenes, complex camera motion, and multiple characters with vibrant emotions.

openai.com/sora

Prompt: “Beautiful, snowy…

I do love some of these AI generated remixes of Star Wars

Happy lunar new year to all that celebrate.

This drone dragon in Singapore is incredible. We live in the future!

Thanks for inviting me onto the Pod Dean! It was a great to chat!

This is an impressive rethinking of strategy

Super Bowl commercials are here.

And they are very very very very very good.

We’ve been doing some great work with Toddle exploring the platform and their new AI component. I am impressed with Toddle’s responsiveness, openness, creativity and how it rolls a few platforms into one. Nishimachi Official Katie Mayne #edchat #schools