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Apr 13, 2026

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1 min read

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Matt Miller
Matt Miller
🗑 It's Reader Appreciation Week!

Apr 13, 2026

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10 min read

🗑 It's Reader Appreciation Week!

aaaaaand we have a gift basket for you ...

Matt Miller
Matt Miller
🗑 Reader feedback on MagicSchool, SchoolAI, Brisk & others

Apr 9, 2026

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13 min read

🗑 Reader feedback on MagicSchool, SchoolAI, Brisk & others

Your tips, suggestions, feedback and other suggested tools

Matt Miller
Matt Miller
🗑 MagicSchool vs. SchoolAI vs. Brisk Teaching

Apr 6, 2026

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14 min read

🗑 MagicSchool vs. SchoolAI vs. Brisk Teaching

Comparing the biggest AI platforms for teachers and students

Matt Miller
Matt Miller
🗑 Family Feud template for Google Slides (+ class ideas)

Apr 2, 2026

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13 min read

🗑 Family Feud template for Google Slides (+ class ideas)

Get our template -- and some ways to incorporate it in what you teach

Matt Miller
Matt Miller
🗑 When to turn the devices off in class

Mar 30, 2026

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14 min read

🗑 When to turn the devices off in class

How I manage digital balance in my own class

Matt Miller
Matt Miller
🗑 5 resources for National AI Literacy Day

Mar 26, 2026

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13 min read

🗑 5 resources for National AI Literacy Day

Plug-and-play lesson plans, activities, and ideas to use with students

Matt Miller
Matt Miller
🗑 Instagram template + ideas for class

Mar 23, 2026

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10 min read

🗑 Instagram template + ideas for class

Create buzzworthy lessons your students will love

Matt Miller
Matt Miller
🗑️ My new book: AI Literacy in Any Class

Mar 19, 2026

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5 min read

🗑️ My new book: AI Literacy in Any Class

A comprehensive framework for teaching AI literacy through what you already teach

Matt Miller
Matt Miller
🧠 AI cheating: a better way to handle it [PART 4]

Mar 16, 2026

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8 min read

🧠 AI cheating: a better way to handle it [PART 4]

Practical steps toward academic integrity in the AI age

Matt Miller
Matt Miller
🧠 A no-prep activity that keeps students thinking [PART 3]

Mar 12, 2026

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9 min read

🧠 A no-prep activity that keeps students thinking [PART 3]

More practical examples of critical thinking in an AI-saturated world

Matt Miller
Matt Miller
🧠 How AI literacy actually helps you teach YOUR class [PART 2]

Mar 9, 2026

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7 min read

🧠 How AI literacy actually helps you teach YOUR class [PART 2]

Continuing a new email series about critical thinking in the classroom

Matt Miller
Matt Miller
🧠 How to keep students thinking in the AI age [PART 1]

Mar 4, 2026

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7 min read

🧠 How to keep students thinking in the AI age [PART 1]

A new email series about critical thinking in the classroom

Matt Miller
Matt Miller
🗑 Video fun with the new Google Slides record feature

Mar 2, 2026

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10 min read

🗑 Video fun with the new Google Slides record feature

Create YouTube-style top 10 videos with Google Slides

Matt Miller
Matt Miller
🗑 How to build your own AI teaching assistant

Feb 26, 2026

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13 min read

🗑 How to build your own AI teaching assistant

Get help and save time for what matters most

Matt Miller
Matt Miller
🗑 1 video link ➡️ 10 interactive activities

Feb 23, 2026

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9 min read

🗑 1 video link ➡️ 10 interactive activities

Change passive to active learning with these teaching ideas

Matt Miller
Matt Miller
🗑 15 digital whiteboard tools + activities

Feb 19, 2026

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12 min read

🗑 15 digital whiteboard tools + activities

Make learning hands-on, visual, and collaborative

Matt Miller
Matt Miller
🗑 Reclaim your class from the clutches of AI

Feb 16, 2026

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14 min read

🗑 Reclaim your class from the clutches of AI

A simple shift you can make right now to get students thinking and working

Matt Miller
Matt Miller
🗑 Templates & escape rooms for class today

Feb 12, 2026

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10 min read

🗑 Templates & escape rooms for class today

Plug these resources right into your lesson plans!

Matt Miller
Matt Miller
🗑 I love this new AI whiteboard tool for students

Feb 9, 2026

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11 min read

🗑 I love this new AI whiteboard tool for students

Show work visually and get immediate feedback

Matt Miller
Matt Miller
🗑 Google's new AI tours, history games and more

Feb 5, 2026

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15 min read

🗑 Google's new AI tours, history games and more

Lots of new interactive activities, games, AI features and more

Matt Miller
Matt Miller
🗑 How I make Blooket games in 2 minutes

Feb 2, 2026

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15 min read

🗑 How I make Blooket games in 2 minutes

A favorite online review app + an AI assistant = low prep!

Matt Miller
Matt Miller
🗑 New template + snow day elearning activities

Jan 29, 2026

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11 min read

🗑 New template + snow day elearning activities

The new LinkedIn profile template -- plus remote teaching ideas

Matt Miller
Matt Miller
🗑 What's new in Google's NotebookLM

Jan 26, 2026

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15 min read

🗑 What's new in Google's NotebookLM

Slides, infographics, interactive audio summaries, and more

Matt Miller
Matt Miller
🗑 Copy & use these slides for class tomorrow

Jan 19, 2026

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13 min read

🗑 Copy & use these slides for class tomorrow

Lots of fun, interactive templates to use right away

Matt Miller
Matt Miller
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