032: Unlocking the Potential: How ChatGPT Can Support Montessori Elementary Teachers
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We’re living in an age of AI, and education is no stranger to technological advancements. While some teachers see this as a challenge to overcome, technology can help transform how you approach planning and preparing in the Montessori environment. In today’s episode, I’m talking about a new language tool called ChatGPT, and the many ways teachers can use it as a resource for their classrooms to support student learning and development. There is certainly a learning curve, but over time, you can enhance your teaching experience with ChatGPT.  What’s in this episode: [03:13] How ChatGPT can help students improve their language skills with lessons on grammar and parts of speech by creating high interest text that keeps students engaged [06:01] How ChatGPT can aid with sentence analysis to help break down the complexity of sentence structure, and creating sentences by ability, interest, or age group [07:42] Generating topic specific word problems with ChatGPT, and how creating comprehensive-level text provides a more targeted experience for students [10:54] Generating lists of follow-up activities to further engage students on different topics [13:31] Creating lists for procedures, such as a list of steps for a sequence of tasks (e.g. getting snack) [15:35] Why you have to be very specific when giving ChatGPT instructions and taking time to figure out the right questions to ask to get what you need For full show notes, resources, links and to download the transcript, visit: https://www.trilliummontessori.org/chatgpt-for-teachers/ Resources Mentioned in This Episode: N/A Connect With Us Visit our website Follow us on Instagram Connect with us on Facebook
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