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Centering humans in education

UFT, NYSUT and AFT experts and advocates joined hundreds of educators from across the state for NYSUT's 'Unplugged" conference. There, they discussed how to tackle deficits educators are seeing due to overreliance on technology, and ways to ensure...

DOE-approved assistive tech

Assistive technology that supports student IEP goals falls outside the city Department of Education’s new screentime limits. Learn about DOE-approved AT programs that can help boost the academic performance and confidence of special needs students.


Online tools to boost collaboration

Paired with the right task, online tools can help students build collaborative skills. Learn about best practices in the use of tools including FigJam, Book Creator, Kahoot and more.


Give your pedagogy a lift with podcasts

There are great podcasts, many made for educators by educators, that discuss relevant issues, share solutions and foster community. Get some inspiration through your headphones and take a listen to one of the teacher-friendly podcasts provided in...

Creating podcasts

Creating classroom podcasts isn’t just trendy, it’s a task that checks many boxes: using real-world skills, applying content knowledge, integrating technology, incorporating student voice, and practicing all four components of English language arts....

Creating classroom content with AI tools

Find about a variety of educator-friendly AI tools with tips on how to use them to create classroom resources, including Notebook LM, Suno and others.

Teaching financial literacy

Financial literacy is a foundational life skill, yet too many young people reach adulthood without it. Here are several comprehensive, nonpartisan resources teachers can trust.

Tech tools to foster SEL skills

While it may seem counterintuitive to use technology to teach social-emotional skills, online resources make SEL strategies and curriculum more accessible and engaging, which helps boost their use.

Taking control of AI

Artificial intelligence is a rapidly evolving field that is affecting every aspect of our lives, including education. It is incumbent on us to add our voices to help shape and develop AI to ensure it is used to support teaching and learning, not to...

Doing a technology inventory

The start of the year is a good time to consider what equipment you have on hand, what you may need to obtain, your classroom protocols related to technology, and what technology projects you’d like to pursue. Here is a framework for doing this...