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Mike Lawrence

@mikelawrence.me

Joyful champion for students • IT Director, ABC Unified • CA Student @MediaFestival.org Director & CoSN CA Board Member •  ADE '03 • Google Innovator co-founder • TEDx speaker • past @CUE.org CEO & ISTE Board Officer • Fedora Enthusiast

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Help your students become published authors with @bookcreator.com from Kami & give them an authentic audience w/ the California Student @mediafestival.org! We've got a webinar on 3/11 to spark creative ideas for student projects

March 11, 3-4pm PT
hubs.la/Q045Gs5g0 - no registration- join us LIVE!

06.03.2026 03:59 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Yes! Time to give your creative PK-12 CA students some statewide recognition - enter their projects into the nation’s oldest student media festival - through March 31. FREE to enter: mediafestival.org
Film/video, music, photography, interactive media and podcasting categories!
@mediafestival.org

20.01.2026 05:16 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Just reminding the world that this exists: youtu.be/UW_qXIHtmTk?... @delainejohnson.bsky.social #tedlasso #holidayspecial

22.12.2025 16:14 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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On this Thanksgiving, I’m grateful to all the volunteers, sponsors and donors. We raised over $16k in the last year to support student success. And talk about IMPACT! www.mediafestival.org/impact
@mediafestival.org @delainejohnson.bsky.social

28.11.2025 04:45 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Looking forward to presenting on student voice at SDCUE Powered Learning Fair on October 11. If you haven't yet, REGISTER to secure your spot! Then stop by the @mediafestival.org California Student Media Festival table!

www.eventbrite.com/e/san-diego-...

29.09.2025 02:34 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

@jen.litandtech.com @thenerdyteacher.bsky.social @classtechtips.com @alicekeeler.com

31.08.2025 19:37 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
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"Start a conversation, not an accusation."

@abcusdstories.bsky.social AI Trust & Transparency System:
1) Trust - show HOW you used AI
2) Transparency - show HOW MUCH AI you used

Details: abcusd.us/aitt
Get all badges: abcusd.us/aibadges
For an overview: abcusd.us/ai

@mrlaines.bsky.social

31.08.2025 19:36 👍 5 🔁 2 💬 1 📌 0
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Q2: What is the most interesting thing AI has done for you lately? #EduSkyAI @thenerdyteacher.bsky.social
@mikelawrence.me

09.05.2025 00:09 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 1

A1: I had AI translate some legalese into human-readable language.

#EduSkyAI

09.05.2025 00:08 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 1
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🦋 Please join us for our #EduSkyAI chat in 20 minutes at 5PT/8ET
Tonight we are talking about ridiculously practical AI use-cases. @thenerdyteacher.bsky.social
@mikelawrence.me

08.05.2025 23:40 👍 1 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
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Q1: What is the most boring thing AI has done for you lately? #EduSkyAI @thenerdyteacher.bsky.social
@mikelawrence.me

09.05.2025 00:02 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 1

Can’t wait to get back in the saddle! #EduSkyAI

24.04.2025 20:44 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Q4: What concerns do you have about AI and inclusive education? #EduSkyAI
@thenerdyteacher.bsky.social
@mikelawrence.me

11.04.2025 00:22 👍 1 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 1
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Q3: How can AI make education more accessible? #EduSkyAI
@thenerdyteacher.bsky.social
@mikelawrence.me

11.04.2025 00:16 👍 1 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 1
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Q2: What AI tools have you found most helpful for differentiation? #EduSkyAI
@thenerdyteacher.bsky.social
@mikelawrence.me

11.04.2025 00:09 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 1
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🦋Welcome to #EduSkyAI
Our chat is 30 minutes, wth 4 Questions
Please introduce yourself and your role in education. Don't forget the #EduSkyAI
Pro Tip: Moderators and others may see your posts better if you reply or quote the questions.
@thenerdyteacher.bsky.social
@mikelawrence.me

11.04.2025 00:00 👍 2 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
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🦋 #EduSkyAI Questions are labeled Q1, Q2 etc.
Please add A1, A2 etc to your answers.
Don't forget to include the #EduSkyAI hashtag in all of your responses so that everyone in the chat can see them
@thenerdyteacher.bsky.social
@mikelawrence.me

11.04.2025 00:01 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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Q1: How is AI helping support diverse learning needs? #EduSkyAI
@thenerdyteacher.bsky.social
@mikelawrence.me

11.04.2025 00:02 👍 1 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 1
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🦋 #EduskyAI returns tomorrow 4/10 to chat about AI & Special Education. Join us at 5PT/8ET. Just thirty minutes and 4️⃣ questions.
@thenerdyteacher.bsky.social @mikelawrence.me and me @Jen.litandtech.com

10.04.2025 00:04 👍 2 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
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Today - 4/1 - is the last day to enter the California Student Media Festival - find the best student use of media in the last year and enter it for the chance to extend your students' impact: @mediafestival.org - IT'S FREE!

Think of it as the 'oscars for kids'!

01.04.2025 15:30 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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🦋 It's time for the #EduSkyAI slow-chat question of the day!
Day 5: What's one conference presentation about AI that you wish existed but haven't seen offered yet?
@thenerdyteacher.bsky.social @mikelawrence.me
📌 Don't forget the #EduskyAI tag in your response

22.03.2025 00:00 👍 4 🔁 3 💬 1 📌 2
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🦋 It's time for the #EduSkyAI slow-chat question of the day!
Day 4: How are you sharing your conference learning about AI with colleagues back home?
@thenerdyteacher.bsky.social @mikelawrence.me
📌 Don't forget the #EduskyAI tag in your response

21.03.2025 00:00 👍 1 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 1
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🦋 It's time for the #EduSkyAI slow-chat question of the day!
Day 3: What's one AI tool or strategy you're excited to try after learning about it at a conference? @thenerdyteacher.bsky.social @mikelawrence.me
📌 Don't forget the #EduskyAI tag in your response

20.03.2025 00:00 👍 3 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 1
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🦋 It's time for the #EduSkyAI slow-chat question of the day!
Day 2: How has attending education conferences changed your perspective on using AI in your classroom?
@thenerdyteacher.bsky.social @mikelawrence.me
📌 Don't forget the #EduskyAI tag in your response

19.03.2025 00:00 👍 2 🔁 2 💬 1 📌 0
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🦋 It's time for the #EduSkyAI slow-chat question of the day!
Day 1: What's the most surprising or thought-provoking AI presentation you've seen at a conference recently?
@thenerdyteacher.bsky.social @mikelawrence.me
📌 Don't forget the #EduskyAI tag in your response

18.03.2025 00:00 👍 1 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0

Love it! Looking forward to our daily slow chat on #EduSkyAI

17.03.2025 04:06 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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AI Trust You Are you interested in piloting this? Sign up Install the ahttps://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc2sVuOsJB_pEGdZ19GIrVCWB_oil_KmOJE8I63Ps6_6I2KQA/viewformpplication Introduction Video: https://w...

A4: 2/2 We also encourage teachers and students to use AI Trust You, a Google Add-On created by Andrew Stillman & Laguna Beach Unified. More info here:
docs.google.com/document/d/1...

#EduSkyAI

07.03.2025 01:31 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Attribution 4 AI Mission of the project

A4: We encourage students to use AI 4 Attribution badges created by Jon Spike, an educator out of WI. #EduSkyAI sites.google.com/gamestormedu... 1/2

07.03.2025 01:29 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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a man is sitting at a table with his hands folded and the words " does anybody know how to study " below him ALT: a man is sitting at a table with his hands folded and the words " does anybody know how to study " below him

A2: We found students in our district using AI as a study partner, asking them for guidance as they're preparing for class, a test or a project. #EduSkyAI

07.03.2025 01:17 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0
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A1: Funny you should ask! We recently a student organize a survey of fellow students about AI and shared the results with us. Let me pull those up and share! 70% said they use it for schoolwork Occasionally, Frequently or Always! #EduSkyAI

07.03.2025 01:10 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 1