Luis Alaniz
@luisalanizedu
EdD candidate; teaching High school & higher ed comm studies & mass comm; views = mine. he/him. http://eduluis.bsky.social
This was crushing but so crucial for everyone to hear. One party wants to take action; the other is being led by a nominee who says we have to “get over it.” I can’t look at my school-aged family members, my students, or my colleagues & not feel we have work to do & votes to cast
TEA plans to release 2024 A-F scores for districts, schools on Aug. 15, the same day it will also release A-F for 2025. The 2024 ratings had been blocked because of a lawsuit. #txed
Another week, another Wayground (formerly Quizizz) certification --Wayground AI Educator! 😎 W/ @EdtechFelisa @cgarza0930 @msgracia15 @Leticia_FF77 @KarinaMarin @SaraLeeSanchez2 @marisol_garza_1 @MarlenHinojosa8 #LJTECHi3 @LaJoyaISDEdTech wayground.com/home/quizizz-a… @kyleniemis
We're creating two classes of graduates. Rich districts get AI training. Poor districts get AI warnings. Students in well-funded schools learn to collaborate with AI tools that amplify their thinking. Students in struggling districts learn traditional methods that become…
The gaslighting happening now in the Texas Senate is something else: Republicans arguing they need to correct accusations of racial discrimination in congressional district maps that the same Republicans have argued contain no racial discrimination #TxLege
That’s it. Congress has officially killed federal funding of PBS, NPR and local stations across the U.S. after decades of thwarted attempts.
BREAKING: $9 billion rescission package gets final passage in the House 216-213. This was close. Did not vote: Three members - 2 Rs, 1 D No votes: 2 Rs.
Still working on ways to use @canva AI to make some educational games, this one is a matching game featuring AP Style writing - W/ @cgarza0930 @msgracia15 @Leticia_FF77 @KarinaMarin @SaraLeeSanchez2 @marisol_garza_1 @MarlenHinojosa8 #LJTECHi3 @LaJoyaISDEdTech
Targeted Feedback embedded using Google Docs comments makes @briskteaching my favorite feedback tool and worth the subscription 😬 - @cgarza0930 @msgracia15 @Leticia_FF77 @KarinaMarin @SaraLeeSanchez2 @marisol_garza_1 @MarlenHinojosa8 #LJTECHi3 @LaJoyaISDEdTech
Looks like the news is out 👀 Our team couldn’t wait to share… and honestly, we don’t blame them. Brisk Next - the next level of Brisk - is coming this Fall. Get ready for: - Smarter tools that know what your classroom needs next - More ways to do more at once - New…
Just completed @briskteaching Level 2 AI Professional certification! @cgarza0930 @msgracia15 @Leticia_FF77 @KarinaMarin @SaraLeeSanchez2 @marisol_garza_1
Creating back to school messages with @canva and ChirpQR. @cgarza0930 @msgracia15 @Leticia_FF77 @KarinaMarin @SaraLeeSanchez2 @marisol_garza_1
🎶Just dropped a mariachi-inspired song celebrating #LaJoyaISD’s TECHi3 & all the instructional innovation happening with @LaJoyaISDEdTech, @CGarza0930, and the team! #EdTech Visuals: @canva Music: @SunoMusic Lyrics: @ChatGPTapp
. @PearDeck Spotlight Activity W/ @msgracia15 @Leticia_FF77 @KarinaMarin @SaraLeeSanchez2 @marisol_garza_1T @MarlenHinojosa8 #LJTECHi3 @LaJoyaISDEdTech
A HUGE Thank You to our public school advocates! Your voices truly made a difference in the 89th Legislative Session. Together, we will continue to champion Texas public schools across the state. #TxEd #TxLege #89thLege
Today's takeaway: One way I plan to save time & support all learners is by using AI to differentiate instruction in the classroom @OpenAI @ChatGPTapp @cgarza0930 @msgracia15 @Leticia_FF77 @KarinaMarin @SaraLeeSanchez2 @marisol_garza_1 @MarlenHinojosa8 #LJTECHi3 @LaJoyaISDEdTech