Danny Leeming
@dleeming2.bsky.social
🧑🏻🏫Teacher in SD8 Kootenay Lake
Library, Tech integration, Social Studies
UBC MET 🎓
Adjunct Prof. in Teacher Ed
Exploring AI, Media, PBL, Inquiry
Academy of Performance and Media
Check out Students work 🎥
https://youtube.com/@mssacademypm
Library, Tech integration, Social Studies
UBC MET 🎓
Adjunct Prof. in Teacher Ed
Exploring AI, Media, PBL, Inquiry
Academy of Performance and Media
Check out Students work 🎥
https://youtube.com/@mssacademypm
Hey @austinwalker.bsky.social I am pitching a games as literature creativecwriting course for highschool in BC canada next year. What's your list for (shorter) games where the medium is leveraged to tell story. Ive got ideas but am happy casting a net beyond my own experiences
Thanks. Also FFT rules
Thanks. Also FFT rules
September 28, 2025 at 4:37 AM
Hey @austinwalker.bsky.social I am pitching a games as literature creativecwriting course for highschool in BC canada next year. What's your list for (shorter) games where the medium is leveraged to tell story. Ive got ideas but am happy casting a net beyond my own experiences
Thanks. Also FFT rules
Thanks. Also FFT rules
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Well you know the state of the "evidence" saying there is! A very very good article on AI education evidence is forthcoming by Ilkka Tuomi - he just shared the abstract below
August 22, 2025 at 9:23 PM
Well you know the state of the "evidence" saying there is! A very very good article on AI education evidence is forthcoming by Ilkka Tuomi - he just shared the abstract below
Last year I asked some of the reporters below for great sports or human interest article recs for my high school class.
The great Zucchini is now part of our class culture.
What articles stood out this year? @tylerharper.bsky.social @brucearthur.bsky.social @jeffpearlman.bsky.social #edusky
The great Zucchini is now part of our class culture.
What articles stood out this year? @tylerharper.bsky.social @brucearthur.bsky.social @jeffpearlman.bsky.social #edusky
August 13, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Last year I asked some of the reporters below for great sports or human interest article recs for my high school class.
The great Zucchini is now part of our class culture.
What articles stood out this year? @tylerharper.bsky.social @brucearthur.bsky.social @jeffpearlman.bsky.social #edusky
The great Zucchini is now part of our class culture.
What articles stood out this year? @tylerharper.bsky.social @brucearthur.bsky.social @jeffpearlman.bsky.social #edusky
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Everything you do online is tracked, saved, and shared for what feels like a lifetime. But there are some steps you can take to minimize what data is out there. ssd.eff.org/module/how-...
How to: Manage Your Digital Footprint
Search for your name in any search engine and you’ll likely encounter dozens of results, some of which might include personal information like addresses, email accounts, usernames, or family members. Each piece of information is often public and not typically seen as harmful. But together these parts of your identity...
ssd.eff.org
August 12, 2025 at 11:04 PM
Everything you do online is tracked, saved, and shared for what feels like a lifetime. But there are some steps you can take to minimize what data is out there. ssd.eff.org/module/how-...
Very interesting with implications for education spaces.
🤖 Thanks to the many experts who responded to me to help me unpack the new landmark AI bill from Illinois! Sharing a thread of my summary of what I've learned about it and how significant it is (It's significant!!) 🧵
statescoop.com/illinois-ban...
statescoop.com/illinois-ban...
August 11, 2025 at 6:36 PM
Very interesting with implications for education spaces.
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Stream It Or Skip It: ‘Eephus’ on Mubi, Destined To Be One Of The Best Sports Movies of All-Time
Stream It Or Skip It: ‘Eephus’ on Mubi, Destined To Be One Of The Best Sports Movies of All-Time
Baseball metaphors for life have rarely been so funny or poignant.
decider.com
August 5, 2025 at 8:07 PM
Stream It Or Skip It: ‘Eephus’ on Mubi, Destined To Be One Of The Best Sports Movies of All-Time
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Looking for a critical book on AI or Big Tech? I've started a little curated list - take a look!
📚💡/ #booksky
📚💡/ #booksky
Critical AI & Tech Books
Checkout out this list on Bookshop
bookshop.org
August 9, 2025 at 6:13 PM
Looking for a critical book on AI or Big Tech? I've started a little curated list - take a look!
📚💡/ #booksky
📚💡/ #booksky
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I had access to GPT-5. I think it is a very big deal as it is very smart & just does stuff for you
This is “make a procedural brutalist building creator where i can drag and edit buildings in cool ways" & "make it better" a bunch. I touched no code
Full post: www.oneusefulthing.org/p/gpt-5-it-j...
This is “make a procedural brutalist building creator where i can drag and edit buildings in cool ways" & "make it better" a bunch. I touched no code
Full post: www.oneusefulthing.org/p/gpt-5-it-j...
August 7, 2025 at 5:23 PM
I had access to GPT-5. I think it is a very big deal as it is very smart & just does stuff for you
This is “make a procedural brutalist building creator where i can drag and edit buildings in cool ways" & "make it better" a bunch. I touched no code
Full post: www.oneusefulthing.org/p/gpt-5-it-j...
This is “make a procedural brutalist building creator where i can drag and edit buildings in cool ways" & "make it better" a bunch. I touched no code
Full post: www.oneusefulthing.org/p/gpt-5-it-j...
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RSS is the *real internet*
It's what really enables podcasts to exist, not Spotify.
It's what really enables podcasts to exist, not Spotify.
Newsletter: In a media landscape dominated by algorithmic feeds that aim to manipulate and extract, sometimes the most radical thing you can do is choose to read what you want, when you want, without anyone watching over your shoulder.
Here’s how to use RSS.
www.citationneeded.news/curate-with-...
Here’s how to use RSS.
www.citationneeded.news/curate-with-...
Curate your own newspaper with RSS
Escape newsletter inbox chaos and algorithmic surveillance by building your own enshittification-proof newspaper from the writers you already read
www.citationneeded.news
July 31, 2025 at 9:55 PM
RSS is the *real internet*
It's what really enables podcasts to exist, not Spotify.
It's what really enables podcasts to exist, not Spotify.
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I presented on the Domains of AI-Awareness framework that I've been working on as a tool for critical engagement with GenAI. teaching.uwo.ca/genai/posts/...
July 31, 2025 at 5:52 PM
I presented on the Domains of AI-Awareness framework that I've been working on as a tool for critical engagement with GenAI. teaching.uwo.ca/genai/posts/...
Buy Kevin's book
Its a wild ride and hes also a good human.
Its a wild ride and hes also a good human.
July 24, 2025 at 4:12 AM
Buy Kevin's book
Its a wild ride and hes also a good human.
Its a wild ride and hes also a good human.
Notebook LM continues to be the most useful tool for my work in education - its not particularly close - its ability to work within a defined space and cut down on the worst parts of my job is 2nd to none
I just made a privacy impact assessment generator:
#EduSky #AIsky #BCEDchat
I just made a privacy impact assessment generator:
#EduSky #AIsky #BCEDchat
July 6, 2025 at 12:54 AM
Still that guy running Winamp on Win11
July 6, 2025 at 12:21 AM
Still that guy running Winamp on Win11
Reshare of our student film about the impact of AI on young artists trying to start their career today
They hope it can influence policy decisions re: AI in schools
www.youtube.com/watch?v=4xqg...
Check it out!
@emollick.bsky.social @chrkennedy.bsky.social @mrskannekens.bsky.social #EduSky #AIsky
They hope it can influence policy decisions re: AI in schools
www.youtube.com/watch?v=4xqg...
Check it out!
@emollick.bsky.social @chrkennedy.bsky.social @mrskannekens.bsky.social #EduSky #AIsky
Beyond Human
YouTube video by Mount Sentinel Performance and Media Academy
www.youtube.com
June 22, 2025 at 9:10 PM
Reshare of our student film about the impact of AI on young artists trying to start their career today
They hope it can influence policy decisions re: AI in schools
www.youtube.com/watch?v=4xqg...
Check it out!
@emollick.bsky.social @chrkennedy.bsky.social @mrskannekens.bsky.social #EduSky #AIsky
They hope it can influence policy decisions re: AI in schools
www.youtube.com/watch?v=4xqg...
Check it out!
@emollick.bsky.social @chrkennedy.bsky.social @mrskannekens.bsky.social #EduSky #AIsky
What's it like being a young creative in highschool in a world of AI?
My student's film:
youtu.be/4xqgotkbeZ0?...
With appearances from @kevinroose.com @caseynewton.bsky.social and several young artists.
#Aiedusky #EduSky #ai #Aiedu
My student's film:
youtu.be/4xqgotkbeZ0?...
With appearances from @kevinroose.com @caseynewton.bsky.social and several young artists.
#Aiedusky #EduSky #ai #Aiedu
Beyond Human
YouTube video by Mount Sentinel Performance and Media Academy
youtu.be
June 20, 2025 at 1:35 AM
What's it like being a young creative in highschool in a world of AI?
My student's film:
youtu.be/4xqgotkbeZ0?...
With appearances from @kevinroose.com @caseynewton.bsky.social and several young artists.
#Aiedusky #EduSky #ai #Aiedu
My student's film:
youtu.be/4xqgotkbeZ0?...
With appearances from @kevinroose.com @caseynewton.bsky.social and several young artists.
#Aiedusky #EduSky #ai #Aiedu
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Woke up to thousands of new followers at the other site. Here's the mixtape I posted for the new folk⁸s #Baseballiscinema
May 12, 2025 at 7:50 PM
Woke up to thousands of new followers at the other site. Here's the mixtape I posted for the new folk⁸s #Baseballiscinema
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I think we do have a strong sense of what to do about “ChatGPT in schools” and it’s the same thing we should’ve been doing before ChatGPT. open.substack.com/pub/bibliora...
Addressing the Transactional Model of School
We need to attack thoughtless ChatGPT use from the demand side.
open.substack.com
May 18, 2025 at 11:50 AM
I think we do have a strong sense of what to do about “ChatGPT in schools” and it’s the same thing we should’ve been doing before ChatGPT. open.substack.com/pub/bibliora...
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"Without educational institutions taking the lead in establishing disclosure norms, we risk creating a society where generative tools stand in for human communication, even sense-making, without question."
Easy first step: always disclose AI usage yourself.
marcwatkins.substack.com/p/the-storie...
Easy first step: always disclose AI usage yourself.
marcwatkins.substack.com/p/the-storie...
The Stories (and Students) Forgotten in the AI Panic
I'm preparing to host our fourth faculty institute on generative AI tomorrow at UM with 90+ colleagues attending. I've been thinking about how harmful the "us vs. them" narratives about AI can be, and...
marcwatkins.substack.com
May 18, 2025 at 1:26 PM
"Without educational institutions taking the lead in establishing disclosure norms, we risk creating a society where generative tools stand in for human communication, even sense-making, without question."
Easy first step: always disclose AI usage yourself.
marcwatkins.substack.com/p/the-storie...
Easy first step: always disclose AI usage yourself.
marcwatkins.substack.com/p/the-storie...
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Today’s episode of The Ezra Klein Show.
Students are already using A.I. to learn and write. The education policy expert Rebecca Winthrop explores the big questions emerging for educators and parents.
open.spotify.com/episode/0Hyg...
youtu.be/HQQtaWgIQmE?...
Students are already using A.I. to learn and write. The education policy expert Rebecca Winthrop explores the big questions emerging for educators and parents.
open.spotify.com/episode/0Hyg...
youtu.be/HQQtaWgIQmE?...
‘We Have to Really Rethink the Purpose of Education’ | The Ezra Klein Show
YouTube video by The Ezra Klein Show
youtu.be
May 13, 2025 at 8:47 PM
Today’s episode of The Ezra Klein Show.
Students are already using A.I. to learn and write. The education policy expert Rebecca Winthrop explores the big questions emerging for educators and parents.
open.spotify.com/episode/0Hyg...
youtu.be/HQQtaWgIQmE?...
Students are already using A.I. to learn and write. The education policy expert Rebecca Winthrop explores the big questions emerging for educators and parents.
open.spotify.com/episode/0Hyg...
youtu.be/HQQtaWgIQmE?...
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May 10, 2025 at 11:30 PM
Never signed up for something so fast.
The biggest lie in my everyday life is the "stay signed in" button on every website.
May 9, 2025 at 3:27 AM
The biggest lie in my everyday life is the "stay signed in" button on every website.
@emollick.bsky.social hey Mr. Mollick!
My small town highschool students are making a short documentary about implications of LLM and genAI on their career options exiting highschool.
Any chance you can jump on a video call to be interviewed for it in the next couple weeks?
My small town highschool students are making a short documentary about implications of LLM and genAI on their career options exiting highschool.
Any chance you can jump on a video call to be interviewed for it in the next couple weeks?
April 27, 2025 at 12:22 AM
@emollick.bsky.social hey Mr. Mollick!
My small town highschool students are making a short documentary about implications of LLM and genAI on their career options exiting highschool.
Any chance you can jump on a video call to be interviewed for it in the next couple weeks?
My small town highschool students are making a short documentary about implications of LLM and genAI on their career options exiting highschool.
Any chance you can jump on a video call to be interviewed for it in the next couple weeks?
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The Canadian government is looking to sign a 25-year contract for cloud computing services.
Google, Amazon, Microsoft, and Oracle are currently shortlisted, but after the threats from Trump, Mark Carney says Canadian companies will be prioritized if the Liberals return to government.
Google, Amazon, Microsoft, and Oracle are currently shortlisted, but after the threats from Trump, Mark Carney says Canadian companies will be prioritized if the Liberals return to government.
Carney pledges to reduce government reliance on U.S. tech giants
The Liberal Leader responded to Globe reporting on a federal plan to direct more cloud computing to Canadian companies, following pushback to an existing shortlist of American firms
www.theglobeandmail.com
April 25, 2025 at 5:15 PM
The Canadian government is looking to sign a 25-year contract for cloud computing services.
Google, Amazon, Microsoft, and Oracle are currently shortlisted, but after the threats from Trump, Mark Carney says Canadian companies will be prioritized if the Liberals return to government.
Google, Amazon, Microsoft, and Oracle are currently shortlisted, but after the threats from Trump, Mark Carney says Canadian companies will be prioritized if the Liberals return to government.
COMMUNITY WRITTEN FEATURE/REPORTAGE ÉCRIT COMMUNAUTAIRE:
⭐Liny Lamberink – CBC North
⭐Julien Green – CBC Yukon
⭐Loubna Chlaikhy, Melissa Haouari –La Converse
⭐Tyler Harper – Nelson Star
⭐Jeff Outhit – Waterloo Region Record
⭐Liny Lamberink – CBC North
⭐Julien Green – CBC Yukon
⭐Loubna Chlaikhy, Melissa Haouari –La Converse
⭐Tyler Harper – Nelson Star
⭐Jeff Outhit – Waterloo Region Record
April 10, 2025 at 3:04 AM
Judge Seagram was one of the most generous Law 12 guest speakers I ever had. Thoughtful, measured, engaging.
What a fun new chapter. Great story!
What a fun new chapter. Great story!
The next time you see a busker, it might just be a former judge. I wrote about Philip Seagram, who left the courts behind to play his music on Canada’s streets.
On Canada's streets, a former Nelson judge embraces the busker life
Philip Seagram, a provincial court judge turned busker, is author of No Judgment, And Other Busking Stories
www.nelsonstar.com
March 27, 2025 at 10:19 PM
Judge Seagram was one of the most generous Law 12 guest speakers I ever had. Thoughtful, measured, engaging.
What a fun new chapter. Great story!
What a fun new chapter. Great story!