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Laurie Guyon

@smilelearning.bsky.social

Cap Reg Director @NYSCATE Lead Coord for Instr Tech Prog WSWHE BOCES Author: SMILE Learning and ArchiTech Podcast: SMILE Factor #Chi24 2023 @ISTE 20 to Watch 2023 @SAANYS Lead Digital

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Happy Thanksgiving! Thanks for the insight and for your honest feedback. I hope you fishing again soon!

14.10.2025 13:35 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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TeachAid | The All-in-One AI Curricular Solution TeachAid, your AI-powered teaching partner, building complete, personalized lesson plans, assessments, slides and activities aligned to your curriculum standards and students' needs.

My #GoogleInnovator project was creating cross-curricular lessons utilizing #AI. And @TeachAidAI made it a reality! Full curriculum that uses #UDL and #SEL as a foundation.
For NY, it is also aligned to: #PortraitofaGraduate and #CSDF

Check it out! www.teachaid.ca

01.10.2025 17:35 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Fat Bear Junior voting is officially on, babes! Four cubs have entered the Brooks Falls villa, but only one will strut their way into the Fat Bear Week showdown.

๐Ÿป 128's Yearling (Biggie) vs 803's 2.5-year-olds
๐Ÿป 26's Female Cub vs 26's Male Cub

18.09.2025 16:01 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 102    ๐Ÿ” 36    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 5    ๐Ÿ“Œ 12
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Tomorrow, Sept 18th, the Fat Bear Junior villa heats up! Four cubs enter, but only one will strut into the Fat Bear Week finale.

17.09.2025 23:35 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 107    ๐Ÿ” 39    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 13
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Iโ€™ll be presenting at #FETC2026 Join me!

Iโ€™m excited to share that Iโ€™ll be speaking at #FETC2026 in Orlando! ๐ŸŽคโœจ Join me as we explore fresh ideas, bold strategies, and game-changing innovations shaping the future of Kโ€“12 education. Letโ€™s level up learning together, see you in January!

Join me: invt.io/1bxb2axfwrt

17.09.2025 21:05 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Optimist: Someone who figures that taking a step backward after taking a step forward is not a disaster... It's more like a Cha-Cha.

Optimist: Someone who figures that taking a step backward after taking a step forward is not a disaster... It's more like a Cha-Cha.

#WellnessWednesday

10.09.2025 17:14 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
"Webinar on gamified storytelling with Book Creator, WeWillWrite, and AI. Featuring David Kotler, Erlend K. Hรธiner, Shannon M. Miller, Josie W. on Sept 17, 12pm ET."

"Webinar on gamified storytelling with Book Creator, WeWillWrite, and AI. Featuring David Kotler, Erlend K. Hรธiner, Shannon M. Miller, Josie W. on Sept 17, 12pm ET."

Gamify your storytelling! ๐ŸŽฎ David Hotler + guests explore how Book Creator + WeWillWrite + AI spark student voice and creativity.

https://hubs.ly/Q03BWvPt0

#BookCreatorAI #AILiteracyWeek

01.09.2025 17:02 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Introducing Homeroom! 
Our most personalized feed yet, designed to give you an endlessly-useful experience every time you visit.

Introducing Homeroom! Our most personalized feed yet, designed to give you an endlessly-useful experience every time you visit.

Weโ€™re thrilled to introduce our most personalized feature yet. Itโ€™s designed to make every visit to Edutopia more useful, inspiring, and tailored *to you.*

Power up with Homeroom: edut.to/4n12xry

26.08.2025 19:26 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 8    ๐Ÿ” 7    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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2025 September - Suicide Prevention Month

Keep the learning fun all month long with this #September calendar for #SuicidePrevention and more! www.canva.com/design/DAGv9...

27.08.2025 15:54 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Research-Based Tips for Optimal Seating Arrangements The right approach to seating works behind the scenes to keep students focused on learning while minimizing disruptions, research suggests.

Interesting article on seating! www.edutopia.org/article/rese...

19.08.2025 14:50 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
CS Quiz for 5th Graders

I am LOVING #CANVAAI! I am creating custom activities for various classroom settings. For this one, we are using the physical @JENGA game with numbered blocks to learn about #CS!

testwswhe.my.canva.site/jengacs

03.08.2025 14:12 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Most definitely!

25.07.2025 20:18 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Missed my session on visualizing #CS at #ISTELive? Now is your chance to catch it virtually! Join this FREE event from
@wevideo.bsky.social

events.zoom.us/ev/AvoercbCm...

09.07.2025 14:45 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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#ISTE 25 Laurie Guyon | Genially

Sharing one more time my #ISTELive resources for anyone that missed them. view.genially.com/684c78688ef3...

02.07.2025 20:38 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Keep adding your resources to this @wakelet.bsky.social collection from #ISTE #ISTE25 #ISTE20205 #NYSCATEatISTE

wakelet.com/i/invite?cod...

01.07.2025 22:48 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

I love bingo!!

26.06.2025 20:00 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Wish you were joining us this year at #ISTE!

26.06.2025 13:38 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Trying to figure out how to navigate the HUGE Expo hall at #ISTE? Scan this code for a playful trailblazer path to reignite fun learning in your classroom!

edtechindex.org/articles/tra...

26.06.2025 12:11 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Find me at @wevideo.bsky.social booth to learn how to visualize Computer Science and score a copy of #SMILELearning on Tuesday, 7/1 at 10:30 am!

26.06.2025 12:06 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
A Play Mode Route: Activating Creativity & Connection

Need a direction for navigating the Expo hall at #ISTE? Check out this route and make sure to get some fun swag!

edtechindex.org/articles/tra...

25.06.2025 12:50 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Find me at the #Genially booth to explore #DesignThinking strategies to get students engaged, motivated, and learning!

25.06.2025 12:04 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Last day on the Q-munity bus! Itโ€™s science day! @spheroeducation.bsky.social #Merge #Tuff-bot #playosmo

20.06.2025 14:09 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Tip Tuesday! Replace the end of a Google Docs, Slides, Drawings, or Sheets URL to link to the PDF version.

Original โ†’ edit?usp=sharing

Replacement โ†’ export?format=pdf

17.06.2025 14:03 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Get on the bus with me! Check out our newest STEAM Bus! #CSforNY
#NYSCATE

www.news10.com/news/boces-m...

16.06.2025 22:55 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Thanks @smilelearning.bsky.social! Find @bookcreator.com at #3236 and say hi to our fabulous team ๐Ÿ’žโœจ๐ŸŒˆ

#EduSky #ISTE

15.06.2025 19:57 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
A Play Mode Route: Activating Creativity & Connection

#ISTE Visit these booths at #ISTE25 to bring playful learning to your classroom!

edtechindex.org/articles/tra...

@wewillwrite_com

@BookCreatorApp

@mergeedu

@goPEEQ

@RoboticalLtd

@SpheroEdu

@quizizz

@KamiApp

@WeVideo

@LEGOEDUCATION

@nearpod

@genially

@padlet

@vanrobotics

13.06.2025 18:57 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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Get an @ouraring.bsky.social

If you don't have one yet, here's your sign to get one! I love mine, and when I had an issue yesterday, their customer service was beyond SPECTACULAR. They supported me and answered all my questions efficiently! Get yours today!

ouraring.com/raf/7ee1d179...

10.06.2025 14:05 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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On this episode of #SMILEFactor, @smilelearning.bsky.social and I are thrilled to dive into the new book from XFactor EDU Impact Standards: Designing District Systems That Power Kโ€“12 Learning by @jeffreybradbury.bsky.social

Listen here: open.spotify.com/episode/35zM...

26.05.2025 10:32 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1

So excited to learn about the app to organize the photos! Thanks so much!

26.05.2025 15:04 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Episode 30 of #SMILEFactor is LIVE

Join @smilelearning.bsky.social and I as we sit down with the inspiring @mbfxc.bsky.social for a powerful conversation on digital wellness and the critical importance of mental health awareness in todayโ€™s connected world.

Listen: open.spotify.com/episode/0D1z...

12.05.2025 12:36 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

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