Tech, Teaching, Leadership, & Life
Hey there! I’m Mike Paul, and I support teachers at every level worldwide with technology integration strategies, leadership lessons, and tips to make life as a teacher easier.
Meet Mike
Mike is a technology coach, consultant, advisor, and doctoral student. He has an extensive background in training, technology integration, speaking, and professional development.
Mike has worked with thousands of teachers and schools across the country in the past decade. His focus is on using technology to create deeper learning experiences for students.
Vivaldi’s “Summer” on Commodore-based instruments
I tried to think of a good way to describe this, but I can't. Suffice it to say, it's a great example of pursuing your passion and figuring out how to present it to an authentic audience. Also, it's just fun. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zrfVZrcRMgA
A master printer makes his last print
What makes a 500-year-old printing process new? Master printer and publisher Jacob Samuel has brought etchings—prints created by transferring ink from a metal plate to paper—into the 21st century through collaborations with more than 60 contemporary artists. In this...
Students are missing more school–and maybe that isn’t bad
You're already hearing a lot of noise about student attendance and how many kids are chronically absent since the COVID-19 pandemic. You'll hear people saying how much kids need to be in school, especially those who are "behind" and need to "catch up." Hogwash. If...
Embracing AI isn’t just about using flashy edtech
Prince George's County Public Schools, under the leadership of Superintendent Millard House II, is at the forefront of integrating Artificial Intelligence (AI) into their educational system. House believes that AI tools like ChatGPT can revolutionize classrooms by...
Common Sense launches AI tool reviews
One of my favorite places to check for reviews of tech tools, sites, and such is Common Sense Media. I like their content so much, that I use their digital citizenship curriculum in my schools. They've launched an AI tool review system to help everyone understand a...
16 November 2023
Quote of the Day "To paraphrase Abraham Lincoln, Donald Trump does not appeal to “the better angels of our nature.”" (Michael V. Hayden, The Assault on Intelligence) Musical Interlude Philip Glass has a new album releasing in January 2024, recorded at his home during...