Only Amy Mayer could weave antique quilts and artificial intelligence into the same conversation and make it all make sense! 🧵🤖 Another episode of Amy’s AI Kind reminds us that sometimes the best way to understand new technology is through something familiar. #AIinEducation

Your teachers have AI questions. Does your district have answers? Join Amy Mayer at Plano ISD on Oct. 20 for our all-new AI Leadership & Governance Lab, sponsored by Brisk Teaching! Let's talk AI, Texas requirements, and what district leaders need to know. friedonline.com/brisk-events…

Happy Boss’s Day to Amy Mayer, the visionary founder and CEO of friEdTech. We’re incredibly fortunate to have a leader who believes in people as much as she believes in the mission. Here’s to the woman who makes it all happen! 🎉 #Leadership #friEdTech #WomenInLeadership

Join us on October 20 for a FREE AI Leadership & Governance Lab hosted by Plano ISD and sponsored by @briskteaching 📍 Plano ISD 📅 October 20 | 10 AM–3 PM 🎟️ FREE to attend! Register here 🔗 friedonline.com/brisk-events… #AIGovernance #AIinEducation

Wise Up Wednesday 💡 Lori is bringing back a hidden Google Classroom gem: the Student Selector on mobile. Randomly call on students, skip for later, mark absent, and reset the rotation. No popsicle sticks. No extra app. #WiseUpWednesday #friEdTech #GoogleClassroom

Join Amy Mayer and Matt Gross from Grouper for a free webinar on October 20th! Register here: 🔗 fried.tech/grouper

This week’s Amy’s AI Minute includes a helpful prompt designed to help AI keep your writing sounding like you. Want the downloadable PDF? Grab it here: drive.google.com/file/d/13CS… #AmysAIMinute #friEdTech #AIinEducation #EdTech #TeacherResources

Looking for ways to bring Indigenous perspectives into your classroom? The Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian offers excellent educational resources through its Native Knowledge 360° initiative. americanindian.si.edu/nk360/ #IndigenousPeoplesDay #teachersofX

friEd-Day Feature 💡 “My mind is completely blown!” 🙌 Dr. LaTory Jacobs shares her biggest takeaway from Lori’s Using AI Effectively session at Conroe ISD. Practical AI, fresh ideas, and learning that lasts beyond the classroom! #AIinEducation

This is one of those “where has this been my whole teaching life?” tips. 🙌 Courtney makes editing PDFs in Adobe Express look ridiculously easy. 🍟💜#teachertips #teachersofx #educator

friedonline.com/brisk-events… #ai #aiineducation #aipolicy #aidistrictpolicy

#worldteachersday2026 #teachersofx #educators

There's a feeling many of us get when we suspect a message was written by AI, and I'd like to give it a name: AI depersonalization. It's the loss of perceived human presence when we believe AI stood in for the sender's own thought, effort, or voice. Have you felt it? #AI

October is National Principals Month, & we want to take a moment to celebrate the incredible school leaders who show up every day for their students, staff, communities. Thank you for leading with heart, vision, & purpose. We see you, we appreciate you, & we’re cheering you on.

Wise Up Wednesday is back, and Courtney just uncovered one of Canva's sneakiest good tricks. Ever export an infographic or slide deck from NotebookLM (now called Gemini Notebook, for those keeping up) and think, "love it, but I need to tweak literally one thing"? Watch this!

AI governance doesn’t have to feel overwhelming. 😅 Join us at Comal ISD on October 2 for an AI Governance & Leadership Lab focused on practical guidance for district leaders. Register here: friedonline.com/wayground-10… #AIGovernance #K12Leadership #ComalISD #friEdTech #Wayground

This week’s Amy’s AI Minute is all about discernment exhaustion and why creating faster with AI doesn’t mean we can skip the human work of checking, questioning, and refining. 🤖🧠Download Discernment Poster here: docs.google.com/presentation…

Join Amy Mayer for an AI Governance and Leadership Lab focused on what Texas’ new AI requirements mean for schools, how to think through responsible AI use, and what belongs in district policy,” this conversation is for you. Register here: friedonline.com/wayground-10… #AI #wayground

We’re heading to Comal ISD in New Braunfels for an AI Governance & Leadership Lab! We’ll unpack Texas’ new AI requirements, explore what belongs in district policy, and work through practical next steps for responsible AI leadership. friedonline.com/wayground-10… #wayground

In this Wise Up Wednesday, Darryl breaks down how gamification can motivate students through progress, choice, feedback, and low-risk failure, while game-based learning makes the game itself part of the lesson. #wiseupwednesday #gamebasedlearning #EdTech #teachingtips