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My Favorite AI Solutions For Educators

• Presentation by Leslie Fisher.
• Presentation is customized for Access To The General Curriculum Session Attendees Only
• Additional resources: https://bit.ly/3VcP8Ai

Who is Leslie Fisher?

• Keynoting and Feature Speaking in K-12 Education for 27 years.
• Not a teacher, but supports educators with technology.
• A struggling student with a learning issue and vision disorder. Technology turned me into a lifelong learner.
• The goal is to demonstrate engaging solutions for educators to enhance with their teaching expertise.
• Apology for any typos in the slides.

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Transition to ChatGPT Premium

• Copilot Free offers more features than ChatGPT Free.
• ChatGPT Premium has features not found elsewhere.
  • Memory
  • Voice with Memory and camera
  • Canvas
  • Various GPT Models
  • Standalone GPT’s
  • Sora Video

ChatGTP: What’s New… Free Version

• o3-mini Model – Improved reasoning in math, coding, and science
• AI Search – Access real-time information within chats
• Voice Interaction – Talk to ChatGPT instead of typing
• Mobile App – Available on iOS and Android for easy access
• Image Recognition – Analyze and describe images

ChatGTP: Limitations of Free Version

• Slower Performance – Responses may take longer
• Limited Model Access – No GPT-4, only GPT-3.5
• No Memory – Doesn’t remember past chats
• Restricted Web Browsing – No real-time search
• Fewer Image Features – Limited image generation & analysis
• Less Accuracy – More room for errors in complex topics
• Usage Limits – Message caps or throttling may apply

ChatGTP: Premium

• Faster Responses – Premium users get quicker, more efficient replies
• Access to GPT-4 – More advanced reasoning and accuracy in premium
• Memory Feature – Premium can remember details across conversations
• Web Browsing – Real-time search available for up-to-date answers
• Image Generation – Premium users can create and edit images
• Higher Usage Limits – Fewer restrictions on message caps
• Advanced Tools – More features for coding, data analysis, and file handling
• Moved for extended voice sessions, canvas and sources https://fishn.it/j1R3

ChatGPT Settings

• Customize settings by clicking on initials in the upper right corner.
• Personalize memory settings (https://fishn.it/Uhk7).

ChatGPT Prompting

• Take a Picture IT WILL USE THE MEMORY FEATURE LMOST EVERYWHERE

Chat GPT Canvas

• CHATGPT CANVAS IS AN INTERACTIVE WORKSPACE https://fishn.it/nA1i
• Generate, refine, and expand text to a Canvas (like a Doc) using Chat GPT
• Modify and improve content with instant AI suggestions.
• Organize ideas, drafts, and documents seamlessly.
• Streamline writing and brainstorming with AI support.

Conversation With Chat GPT

• https://fishn.it/qXmB
• Option to open the video camera / share photo

AI Tools Overview

• Available now: ChatGPT, Copilot, Google Gemini.
• New Image Creation Engine Is Bonkers

Chat GPT Image Generation

• https://fishn.it/lZB7
• OpenAI’s new 4o Image Generation tool, built into GPT-4o, enables fast, high-quality, photorealistic image creation directly from text prompts, offering better accuracy, native text rendering, and integration with platforms like Adobe and Figma
• Generate custom visuals like historical scene recreations, science diagrams, classroom mascots, storybook characters, or visual writing prompts to support lessons and student engagement
• Viral uses of 4o image generation include AI-generated yearbook photos, Pixar-style portraits, fake travel selfies, surreal “dreamscape” collages, custom action figure packaging, and mashups like Muppet politicians or medieval fast food ads

Copilot

• The Most For Free? Copilot! https://fishn.it/xoru and copilot.microsoft.com
• Runs on a hybrid ChatGPT 4.0, even in the free model. ChatGPT free will only offer a few 4.0 queries every few hours.
• Copilot has Copilot Voice, which recently moved to unlimited use; however, it does not have the option to send a picture or open up the video camera and interact with it.
• Copilot will list its sources when it finds any; ChatGPT free will, at some point, start using ChatGPT 3.5, which does not include reference resources.
• Copilot has no memory

Google LearnLM

• LearnLM is a new family of generative AI models fine-tuned for learning based on Gemini
• LearnLM enhances Google products like Search, YouTube, and Gemini, providing deeper understanding and personalized learning experiences
• Based on learning science principles, LearnLM supports active learning, manages cognitive load, adapts to learners, stimulates curiosity, and deepens metacognition
• Already being used in Google Search, NotebookLM and Google Classroom (Premium)
• Article: Google Learn LM https://fishn.it/40kc
• Video: https://fishn.it/qMXc

Notebook LM

• THIS HAS TAKEN OFF AND BECOME SUPER POPULAR AND TRANSFORMATIVE
• https://bit.ly/3TZZlQS and https://bit.ly/47SSWgl
• Allows typing notes and uploading content like PDFs, Docs, linking YouTube videos, and webpages.
• Content can be organized into Notebooks as sources.
• Sources can be queried in various ways: FAQs, Table of Contents, Study Guides, timelines, and a briefing doc.
• Option to listen to sources like a podcast with newer customization options.

Notebook LM capabilities

• Upload Sources To New Notebook
• YOU CAN UPLOAD A VARIETY OF SOURCES TO EACH NOTEBOOK https://bit.ly/3TZZlQS and https://bit.ly/47SSWgl
• Example Notebook: Sources
• THIS IS MY PERSONAL NOTEBOOK TO KEEP UP TO DATE ON MY EYES https://bit.ly/3TZZlQS and https://bit.ly/47SSWgl
• Example Notebook: Chat
• YOU CAN ALSO ADD NOTES AND A BRIEFING DOC AND CUSTOMIZE https://bit.ly/3TZZlQS and https://bit.ly/47SSWgl
• Example Notebook: Studio
• I CAN LISTEN TO MY SOURCES! EVEN INTERACT WITH THEM https://bit.ly/3TZZlQS and https://bit.ly/47SSWgl
  • Create a podcast of two people overviewing sources.
  • Customize what the podcasters focus on.
• Example Notebook: Interact
• YOU CAN JOIN IN ON THE PODCASTERS CONVERSATION https://bit.ly/3TZZlQS and https://bit.ly/47SSWgl
  • Interact with podcasters and ask additional questions.
• Add Notes And Make Them Sources
• STUDIO ALSO HAS ADDITIONAL OPTIONS TO INTERACT WITH YOUR SOURCES https://bit.ly/3TZZlQS and https://bit.ly/47SSWgl
• Example Notebook: New Share Options https://fishn.it/rQzm
  • Grant Viewer or Editor access.
  • Notebook LM Plus (https://fishn.it/11S5) allows sharing a