Edtech Throwdown

Episode 186: 12 AI Tools to use in the 2025-26 School Year

Welcome to the EdTech Throwdown.  This is Episode 186 called 12 AI Tools to use in the 2025-26 School Year.   Guise and I have each selected 6 of our favorite AI tools for the classroom.  Listen in to learn about what they are, why we like them, and how they might advance your classroom!  This is another episode you don’t want to miss.  Check it out.

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Segment 1: 

Guise’s AI Tools

1. Snorkl.app
2. Suno
3. notebooklm.google.com
4. Diffit Books
5. Google Lens
6. Sky Followers Bridge

Nick’s AI Tools

• Twin Pics
• Khanmigo
• Teachable Machine
• Debunkbot
• Sidekick from SchoolAI
• Deledao

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Need a Presenter?

As experienced presenters and content creators, you can contact Nick and Guise to speak at your school, event, or conference. They can customize a workshop that meets your organization’s unique time and content needs. While no topic is out of bounds, we are best known for sessions on:

• AI For Teachers, Admin, and Parents
• 1:1 Chromebook Integration
• EdTech Throwdown
• TargetED Learning
• Gamification (Badge Systems)
• Game-Based Learning (Escape Rooms, Amazing Race, and more)
• Google apps and extensions
• Personalized learning and Choice Boards
• Teacher productivity (Lesson Planning, Online Grading. and Feedback)
• Digital content creation
• Student Podcasting
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• Flipped Classroom
• Student-Centered Learning