TechEd Toolbox

Perhaps you’ve heard of the quickly blossoming careers of prompt engineers who make up to $335,000 a year and wondered what a prompt engineer does.  Well, prompt engineers are people…

Generative AI is an exciting field that involves the use of algorithms to create new content, such as images, music, or text. While ChatGPT is one of the most well-known…

The age of AI is here and that genie is not going back in the bottle.  AI tools like ChatGPT as they exist today, are the worst versions of this…

How is AI infiltrating our daily lives and how do we prepare students for the world they are going to live in?Artificial Intelligence (AI) has risen to encompass many aspects…

What Is Artificial Intelligence? Artificial intelligence seems to be a hot topic in the world today and it’s changing the landscape of education. Yet, AI is not just a hot…

The interface and submission process for assignments have been improved for students thanks to some new upgrades made to Canvas.  When students click into an assignment, they will now see an…

Recently, Canvas has enhanced two features in its gradebook that could provide some benefits to the teacher user experience. The first is the ability to use an additional typing shortcut…

As we all know, feedback is extremely important in helping students achieve their full potential.   Feedback can provide them with an understanding of their strengths and weaknesses and/or identify…

Canvas has recently launched a few features that can help make creating content easier.  I highly recommend that teachers take advantage of Canvas's icon maker and drag-and-drop features when creating…

Canvas annotation submissions are an underutilized feature in Canvas but can be a powerful tool to assess student understanding and engagement. With annotation submissions, students can highlight and add comments…