#241: Want to know which teaching tools and strategies made the biggest impact this year—and how to carry that momentum into 2026?

In this episode of The Shake Up Learning Show, Kasey Bell reveals the top 10 teacher resources of 2025—based on what educators downloaded, shared, and couldn't stop talking about!

You'll get a behind-the-scenes look at the most-loved:

• AI tools for teachers
• Classroom management strategies
• Time-saving checklists
• Back-to-school and end-of-the-school-year resources
• And even some powerful low-tech ideas

Whether you're wrapping up the semester or planning your 2026 classroom routines, these tried-and-true favorites will help you save time, reduce stress, and teach with confidence.

🔎 Perfect for teachers searching for:

• Best teaching tools 2025
• AI in education
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• End-of-semester classroom ideas
• Classroom management with AI

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#240: Tired of spending hours building slide decks from scratch? In this episode, we're diving into four FREE AI tools that fully generate your teaching presentations—text, images, and structure included. I'll walk you through the good, the bad, and the downright ugly of using AI to create classroom or training slides, with real talk on what works for busy educators. Whether you're prepping a lesson, webinar, or PD session, find out which tools actually save you time—and which ones aren't worth it.

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#239: Discover the 8 best free Chrome extensions for teachers to streamline lesson planning, save time, and boost productivity. Perfect for busy educators looking to simplify their workflow and maximize impact in the classroom.

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#238: In this episode of the Shake Up Learning Show, Kasey Bell continues the conversation on how to refresh and reimagine dynamic learning for today's classrooms. Part 2 explores the final three shifts in the updated Dynamic Learning Framework, focusing on purposeful technology, meaningful growth, and sustainable teaching practices.

Kasey unpacks:

• Why purpose-driven technology matters more than ever (and how to balance high- and low-tech strategies).
• How to move beyond task completion into long-term, iterative learning with tools like portfolios and ongoing feedback.
• The urgent need to shift from teacher survival mode to sustainable systems that support educator wellbeing.

Whether you're a classroom teacher, coach, or school leader, this episode is packed with actionable insights to help you prioritize what matters most—learning that lasts, tech that empowers, and support that sustains.

📌 Don't miss this important follow-up to Episode 237, where we covered the first three shifts in the framework.

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#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

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