The Shake Up Learning Show with Kasey Bell

#237: Discover how Kasey's Dynamic Learning Framework has evolved for today's classrooms. In this episode, Kasey shares the first three updates to her popular framework—including flexible learning time, interdisciplinary exploration, and global connections with student safety in mind. Packed with practical tips, tools, and classroom examples.

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#236: In this episode of The Shake Up Learning Show, Kasey makes the case for integrating more low-tech learning strategies into your classroom. With tech fatigue on the rise and digital overwhelm impacting both teachers and students, it's time to find a healthier balance.

Kasey shares 20 fresh, low-tech instructional ideas that are practical, engaging, and easy to implement—without requiring screens! From daily journal bursts to offline learning bingo, these ideas will help you reduce screen time while keeping students actively learning.

Tune in to learn how these strategies align with our mission to support thoughtful, intentional use of technology—and get a sneak peek at our next book study of The Anxious Generation.

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#235: This week on the Shake Up Learning Show, we're kicking off our Fall Book Study with a deep dive into Uncommon Sense Teaching by Barbara Oakley, Beth Rogowsky, and Terrence Sejnowski! This powerful book blends brain-based research with practical teaching strategies that you can start using immediately in your classroom.

👉 The study begins September 24 inside the ALL ACCESS Membership, where members will earn 3 hours of professional learning credit!

PLUS — another round of The Anxious Generation study begins September 30.

In this episode, I'm breaking down the "science-y" stuff into teacher-friendly tips, sharing the most practical takeaways, and helping you decide if this is the right book for your PD goals.

🔥 In this episode:

• What makes Uncommon Sense Teaching so effective for today's learners
• How to apply brain science to your lesson planning
• What to expect in the book study (and how to earn credit!)

If you're looking for PD that sticks, don't miss this episode—and join us for the book study!

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#234: Ready to explore AI tools without the overwhelm?

In this episode of The Shake Up Learning Show, I'm breaking down 15+ of the best AI tools for teachers—the ones that actually save time, support student learning, and make your teacher life easier. From lesson planning to differentiation, grading to engagement, these tools can help you work smarter, not harder.

Whether you're new to AI or already experimenting, this guide will help you choose the right tools with confidence. Plus, don't miss our back-to-school resources!

💥 AI Prompt Cheat Sheet for Elementary Teachers (K-5)

💥 AI Prompt Cheat Sheet for Secondary Teachers (6-12)

💥 Back to School with AI: The Teacher's Guide

💥 FREE AI-Powered Back-to-School Checklist for Teachers

💥 FREE Back-to-School AI Prompt Cheat Sheet

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#233: In this episode of the Shake Up Learning Show, Kasey Bell shares smart, time-saving strategies to help teachers customize AI prompts for their specific grade level. Discover how to use AI tools like ChatGPT, Gemini, and MagicSchool to simplify lesson planning, streamline parent communication, and improve classroom management—with the help of two new resources: the AI Prompt Cheat Sheets for Elementary and Secondary Teachers. Learn how to write better prompts, personalize your classroom workflows, and use generative AI in meaningful ways at the start of the school year.

💥 AI Prompt Cheat Sheet for Elementary Teachers (K-5)

💥 AI Prompt Cheat Sheet for Secondary Teachers (6-12)

💥 Back to School with AI: The Teacher's Guide

💥 FREE AI-Powered Back-to-School Checklist for Teachers

💥 FREE Back-to-School AI Prompt Cheat Sheet

✏️ Back to School Sale (Save 50% on ALL ACCESS Membership and get ALL the cheat sheets, guides, courses, and more, including the brand new Back-to-School with AI BUNDLE)

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#232: Ready to start the school year smarter, not harder? In this episode, Kasey Bell shares 10 practical and time-saving ways teachers can use AI to kick off the back-to-school season. From classroom setup and lesson planning to communication and classroom management, learn how to utilize tools like ChatGPT, Google Gemini, and MagicSchool AI—without the overwhelm. These strategies are designed to help K–12 teachers stay organized, reduce stress, and maximize their planning time. Plus, get a sneak peek at the brand-new AI-Powered Back-to-School Checklist for Teachers and the exclusive Back-to-School with AI BUNDLE available inside the All Access Membership.

💥 FREE AI-Powered Back-to-School Checklist for Teachers

💥 FREE Back-to-School AI Prompt Cheat Sheet

✏️ Back to School Sale (Save 50% on ALL ACCESS Membership, including the brand new Back-to-School with AI BUNDLE)

☀️ Catch Up on the FREE Summer Learning Series

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#231: Discover creative ways to integrate AI in the classroom with Lindy Hockenbary's "Yes, Chef!" session from the Shake Up Learning Summer Learning Series. In this episode, Kasey Bell shares how Lindy uses the "Chopped" cooking show concept to help educators approach AI as a classroom ingredient—not a replacement. Learn how to balance AI tools with student creativity, promote critical thinking, and empower learners through intentional tech integration. Perfect for K–12 teachers looking for fun, practical AI teaching strategies.

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#230: Say goodbye to boring worksheets and hello to interactive, brain-boosting learning! In this episode of the Shake Up Learning Show, Kimberly Voge shares how to transform traditional fill-in-the-blank activities into dynamic, student-centered experiences using EduProtocols. Whether you're new to EduProtocols or a seasoned user, you'll discover practical strategies to boost engagement, encourage collaboration, and deepen student thinking—while saving valuable prep time. It's time for Worksheet Replacement Therapy!

🎧 So grab your earbuds and hit play—your summer learning adventure starts now!

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#229: We're kicking off the FREE Summer Learning Series with a powerhouse session from Ashley Shanley, all about MagicSchool AI! In this special audio version of Ashley's session, you'll learn how to move beyond basic task automation and truly unlock the potential of AI in your classroom. 💡 You'll discover how to: Create differentiated learning experiences with ease Use AI to streamline assessments and data-driven decision-making Enhance collaboration with students and staff Integrate AI seamlessly and ethically into your teaching practice This session is packed with practical strategies and powerful insights to help you save time, boost engagement, and feel confident using AI tools in real-world teaching. 👉 Whether you're walking the dog or lounging on the patio, press play and empower your summer learning! 🌴 Register for the FREE Summer Learning Series 📺 Watch This Episode on YouTube 🎟️ GET CREDIT: Join the ALL ACCESS Membership 🛍️ Shop Our Store 📝 Access the full show notes and blog post here

#228: In "10 AI Tools Teachers Should Explore This Summer," Kasey Bell shares must-try AI tools for K–12 educators, including MagicSchool, Brisk, Diffit, Curipod, ChatGPT, and more. Learn how to use artificial intelligence in education to streamline lesson planning, support student learning, and enhance engagement. This guide is ideal for teachers looking to explore AI in the classroom, experiment with educational technology, and build confidence teaching with AI. 🌴 Register for the FREE Summer Learning Series 🎟️ Join the ALL ACCESS Membership: (use code = TEACHER50 for 50% off during May!) 🛍️ Shop Our Store 📝 Access the full show notes and blog post here 📺 Visit Shake Up Learning on YouTube ➡️ Learn more about our sponsor, Solution Tree, and what they can offer your school or district: SolutionTree.com/ShakeUpLearning 🎁 Grab the FREE AI-Powered End-of-Year Checklist for Teachers ➡️ Get the NEW AI Prompt Cheat Sheet for the End of the School Year Access the full show notes and blog post here Visit Shake Up Learning on YouTube