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Amanda Macias
@amandamaciasedu.bsky.social
🏳️‍🌈Human❤️Gamer🕹 Educator🦄 Coach #FUSD_GSEsports Founder 🎮Tech Elder of the 9 Realms 💾 Occasional Podcast Co-Host🎙️ & Blogger🌀 https://www.techtalkradio.com #MIEExpert
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🎙️The latest episode of Adding It All Up is out now!

On this episode, we invite Holly Kreider, Director of Center for Family Math, to discuss daily activities that can create natural opportunities for children to build confidence in #math

Listen here: nctm.link/Pmhmz
October 23, 2025 at 12:54 PM
Any educators using Flocabulary getting good data results from it? #edusky Hit me up in DMs if you are willing to chat.
October 23, 2025 at 2:45 AM
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A tutorial video showing the all-new Copilot Chat plus the latest tips and tricks 🪄 Includes:

💬 Core Chat & Images
🧠 Memory
📝 Chat in Word, Excel, PPT, Outlook
⌛ Temporary Chat
🔎 Search and Files
📃 Pages
➕ Lots more

YouTube 📺 youtu.be/X-d0vRoHVGE?... #edusky
How to Use the NEW Microsoft Copilot Chat – Tips & Tricks to Save You Time ⌚
YouTube video by Mike Tholfsen
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October 20, 2025 at 12:53 PM
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This remains the funniest way to hear about an internet outage, though.
October 20, 2025 at 8:41 AM
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Generative AI can be useful for feedback however the feedback constantly directs us to emulate what already exists, in the same way AI has been developed. wp.me/peKPOF-eo || #EdTech #EduSky #AcademicSky #AIinEdu
September 30, 2025 at 2:48 AM
5-4 is the new 6-7.
September 13, 2025 at 9:41 PM
September 6, 2025 at 4:03 PM
@smerconish.bsky.social

Free-Range Kids offers powerful reminders about trust, resilience, and independence AND it is rooted in a white suburban imagination of safety and freedom.
September 6, 2025 at 1:37 PM
Want to know how it’s done in culturally responsive teaching? Lean into what kids love. A 1st grader got me hooked on K-Pop Demon Hunters. Wore the shirt to school—instant connection, big smiles, deep chats, even sing-alongs. That’s how it’s done. ✨done.🎶 done.
August 26, 2025 at 11:10 PM
Read “Reclaiming Our Humanity: Teaching with Cultural Relevance, Sustainability, and Healing“ by Amanda Macias on Medium: medium.com/@mspierceroc...
Reclaiming Our Humanity: Teaching with Cultural Relevance, Sustainability, and Healing
As educators, we know that no single strategy works for every student, every classroom, or every community. But many of us have found strength and clarity through two powerful practices: becoming…
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August 9, 2025 at 3:51 PM
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Standardized tests reward correctness over creativity

But many real-world challenges demand innovative thinking, not just accurate answers

So, let's use performance tasks that encourage creative solutions & novel approaches, even if they look different from student to student

#EduSky #EduSkyChat
August 8, 2025 at 5:10 PM
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✨ GM #EduSky!
We’re kicking off Back to School with Purpose, Power & Possibility! 🚀

📚 Planning a PD series?
🏫 Leading a district initiative?
💡 Need the perfect spark to start strong?

Our new EduMatch Newsletter has the tips, tools, and inspiration you need.

📩 Read now: buff.ly/V3SYKcP

#EduMatch
[EduMatch] Back to School with Purpose, Power, and Possibility
Start the school year strong with EduMatch. Discover upcoming events, inspiring keynote speakers, new AI tools from Google, back-to-school resources from Book Creator, and a powerful initiative to…
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August 9, 2025 at 2:45 PM
friend posted this from Google
August 8, 2025 at 1:27 PM
A great human was lost this past week. RIP Malcom and to many "Theo" 💜
youtu.be/sQxIJNb2GKY?...
July 26, 2025 at 1:01 PM
Skip “What did you do this summer?” It can highlight inequities. Instead, ask: “What are you bringing into this year?” or “What do you hope for this season?” #InclusiveBackToSchool
July 20, 2025 at 1:37 PM
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“When your students are introducing themselves, ask them to share one ‘boring’ fact about themselves. This takes the pressure off of trying to think of an interesting one.” —Phillip Done, Teacher

#BackToSchool #EduSky
July 20, 2025 at 11:38 AM
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🌐📚 Ready to unlock the future of education? 🚀 Web3 is revolutionizing the learning experience! From decentralized classrooms to NFT-certified achievements, get ready to embark on an interactive and inclusive educational journey like never before! 🎓 #EducationInnovation #Web3Education #EDUsky
July 25, 2023 at 2:19 PM
Saw on Turning Point USA- "These people with purple hair... in their parents' basement..."
Me: Hi, Woman, home-owner, & certificated, highly qualified, educated professional here...
Sir, your stereotype threat is showing, & our 5 year old kindergarten students know what bullying is. #DoBetter
July 16, 2025 at 3:17 PM
Learners as Leaders...
Also,science teachers, yes it's geophysics, I was excited, I misspoke, don't come at me. 🤣😊 Check out the @played3.bsky.social
July 16, 2025 at 11:53 AM
PlayEd3 Podcast episode dropped this morning. I hope it brings you joy and is a catalyst for your thinking, as we start a new school year in the states.
Find it on Spotify or YouTube
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July 14, 2025 at 1:55 PM
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Keep screaming, Peewee German. You don’t even have 1/6 of her cajones.
July 13, 2025 at 1:32 AM
Don't look over here...I didn’t ask to be in late-stage capitalism. I wanted to dance in a crystal ballroom with questionable logic and a killer soundtrack.
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ALT: a woman in a white dress and necklace is standing in front of a wall .
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July 13, 2025 at 2:23 AM