Kristin Merrill

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Book #3 of the year finished! What should I read next? (Waiting on The Correspondent and Theo of Gilden from the library)

Turning @littleBits into ✨BIG✨ ideas! 🖍️ Just a little "bit' of creation mixed with creativity for this week's project! ⚡️🧠⚡️ @Sphero #interACTIVEclass

Watch @themerrillsedu LIVE NOW for the first Keynote of #WakeletCommunityWeek! 🙌 They'll be sharing how to use tools like @wakelet @CanvaEdu @AdobeExpress and @GetSchoolAI to transform creativity through the power of AI! 🎨 youtu.be/jijWTEn78Y8

🚨 Big news: Brisk now works with Microsoft. Word. PowerPoint. OneDrive. Microsoft SSO. Edge browser. If your school runs on Microsoft, Brisk just became your new favorite tool. Teachers can now: → Use Brisk with Word + PowerPoint files → Log in with Microsoft SSO → Access and save work directly to OneDrive → Run Brisk on Edge Same Brisk. Now for even more classrooms. 📣 Learn more: briskteaching.com/platforms/micr…

Creativity in the classroom starts with bold goals! 🎨 🌟 💡 Innovation 🙌🏻Collaboration 😬 Risk-Taking 🤔 Curiosity ⚡️ Adaptability How do YOU foster creativity in your classroom? ✏️💡 Check out our 💥NEW💥 book for fresh ideas! ⤵️ amzn.to/4jxPEVe #BackToSchool

Creativity in education isn't about glitter and glue—it's about critical thinking, choice, and meaningful creation. @themerrillsedu are leading that shift. #CreativeLearning🎨➡️💡 @TishaPoncio @SMART_Tech @LumioSocial #LumioPalooza2025

#lumiopalooza2025 Day 1️⃣ Keynote with @themerrillsedu Creativity isn’t just for art class - it’s a mindset that sparks innovation, curiosity, and confidence in every subject. 🎨 Creativity isn’t new - it’s timeless. #GoLumio @LumioSocial 💛

Creation over consumption, now more than ever! 💯 Learn how to provide new opportunities for your students to demonstrate their understanding! 🫶 💥 Tips & Tricks 💥 QR codes to templates 💥 100 pages of NEW lesson ideas and more! Grab a copy ⤵️ amzn.to/4jxPEVe

We’re officially Wayground 🩷 & we couldn’t think of a better place to celebrate than #ISTELive2025! 🪅 Come say hi at Booth 1500 and learn from some of the best in education: @HollyClarkEdu @Rdene915 @alicekeeler @ericcurts @themerrillsedu @jmattmiller @tonyvincent #ISTE2025 #pinkpiñataclub

Spreadsheets just got a glow-up. ✨📊 Now you can upload your data into @Canva and let Magic Insights work its charm—spot trends, highlight key takeaways, and turn numbers into creative visuals! 🎨 📈 Data’s never looked this good! ⤵️ #interACTIVEclass @CanvaEDU #Canva

Big news! Adobe Express AI Image Generator is now in Book Creator! 🎨✨ Now students can turn their stories into stunning visuals—no drawing skills required. 🧠 Build AI literacy 🎒 Empower all learners 📚 Elevate creativity across every subject 🚀 Learn more & get inspired on our blog!

@MrCoachK15 @Microsoft @Minecraft @PlayCraftLearn So exciting! Congratulations! 🎉 This is such a perfect role for you!

Flint & Steel! 🔥 I'm stoked to share I'm back at @Microsoft joining the @Minecraft team as the Education Community Program Manager 💚 Leading with empathy & that learning should be fun, I'm honored to help build a better world through play, one block at a time! #MinecraftEdu⛏️

Visual Suite 2.0 from @canva was just announced! 👀 Add multiple sizes of designs, and even different types of files all in the same project! 🫨🫨🫨 “Making complex things simple!” 💜 @CanvaEdu #CamvaCreate

LET’SO GO!!!! 🎉 It’s almost time for #CanvaCreate! 💙 @canva @CanvaEdu

👋 PEEPS! Welcome to our second 🐇Virtual Easter Egg Hunt! 🐇 Click on any egg and receive a freebie, tip, or something fun! ✨🐰🥚 To play, click below! ⤵️ teach.link/EasterMerrills… @Canva @CanvaEDU @GetSchoolAI @Padlet @BookCreatorApp @AdobeForEdu #interACTIVEclass

We are EXTREMELY excited to announce that we will be featured speakers at this year's Kamehameha Schools Ed Tech Conference in Honolulu, Hawaii! ✌️😎 ⛅️🌴 For more info ⤵️ blogs.ksbe.edu/edtechconferen… @ksedtech @HSTEorg #interACTIVEclass #KSEdTech #808educate

"Don't lose the human touch" - two really great humans (@themerrillsedu) on AI and LLMs in the classroom. themerrillsedu.com/blog-1/2025/3/…

Your students will be searching for answers… but this April Fools' word search is impossible! 😆 None of the words are actually in it! 🫢😂 Just print, copy, and tell them it's for a grade! 🤣 Grab the @Canva template ⤵️ canva.com/design/DAGh7Pg… #AprilFools #interACTIVEclass

Looking for classroom safe AI tools that are both COPPA and FERPA compliant? 👀 Here's part ✌️ our 💥FAVORITES!💥 📚 @BookCreatorApp 📖 @gobookji 🌊 @Wakelet 💭 @quizizz 🎮 @Gimkit ✏️ @myshortanswer 💜 @Seesaw Learn more ⤵️ amzn.to/4jxPEVe #AIinEDU #interACTIVEclass

🚨✨ BIG NEWS! ✨🚨 @Adobe’s AI Image Generator is now built right into @BookCreatorApp! 🎨🚀 Students can create AI-generated images without leaving Book Creator—it all happens inside the platform! 👀✨ @AdobeForEdu #AdobeEDUCreative #AdobePartner #BeAnAuthor @annkozma723