“Word learning requires multiple exposures to the word within meaningful contexts.” That’s a quote I ran across some time ago and jotted down in my notebook, alas, sans source. But …

We don’t teach critical thinking as well as we should in K-12 schools. That’s why I have spent so much time on it in past blog entries. Gen AI has …

Looking forward to the July 4th this year is different. You know what I mean. Not ONLY is it Independence Day, but with the backdrop of America’s 250th Birthday, it’s …

Summer may bring a break from school routines, but scammers stay busy. Learn common summer scams and simple tips educators can use to stay safe.

A district technology leader recently raised a question (a TCEA Community conversation) that probably made several CTOs pause over their coffee: Should Canva be blocked for students next year? If …

Most Texans know the phrase. Don’t mess with Texas. You’ll find it on bumper stickers, T-shirts, road signs, mugs, murals, and probably at least one cousin’s truck. The phrase sounds …

Dear TCEA Responds: We have a non-IT staff member who used Gen AI tools to build a small application for district use. The app is simple, serves a real need, …

In a time when one wrong click can freeze an entire institution, cybersecurity becomes not just an IT issue, but an issue for everyone. We think of smart hackers who …

Discover how educators can use AI to create a month of summer communication in minutes, helping families stay connected, inspired, and engaged while reducing workload before summer break begins.

Have you ever opened a Google Doc someone shared, even one you have made, and wanted to save the image? You right-click, but nothing happens? There’s no “Save image,” or …