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Granite coaches use AI tools to teach vocabulary and boost student engagement at Oakwood Elementary
Summary
Superintendent Horsley visited Oakwood Elementary to observe literacy and technology coaches Katie Wasson and Wendy Jones demonstrating AI-supported vocabulary and writing lessons for elementary students, including AI-generated images, Adobe Express animations and School AI story projects.
Superintendent Horsley visited Oakwood Elementary to observe literacy and technology coaches working together to integrate artificial-intelligence tools into vocabulary and writing instruction for elementary students. During the visit, the coaches demonstrated 5th-grade flashcard work tied to HMH curriculum, Adobe Express animations with audio for student goal-setting, and School AI narrative-writing projects for lower grades.
The visit showcased classroom lessons in which students used AI to generate images for vocabulary flashcards, prompting them to refine definitions and descriptive language so the tool produced accurate pictures. "I was totally blown away," Superintendent Horsley said after observing the lesson. Katie Wasson, the…
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