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NCTIES26 // AI-Enhanced Trapper Keeper

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NotebookLM workshop resources migrated from EduRealms: the embedded presentation, companion links, classroom use cases, and practical teacher-facing quick-start guidance.

A modernized BitWizard version of “NotebookLM — Your Rad, AI-Enhanced Trapper Keeper,” preserving the resources while giving them a cleaner cyber-grimoire housing unit. The trapper keeper has entered the Grid.

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Embedded Deck // Canva Broadcast

Your Rad AI-Enhanced Trapper Keeper

The original session deck from EduRealms is embedded below for workshop participants and follow-up use.

Quick Start // Teacher Workflow

What NotebookLM Helps With

Use NotebookLM when teachers need an AI workspace grounded in a defined set of sources instead of asking a general chatbot to improvise from the whole internet like a raccoon with admin rights.

Organize Sources

Collect documents, notes, links, PDFs, and planning materials into a focused notebook before asking for synthesis or support.

Ask Better Questions

Prompt from known materials: summarize, compare, draft, generate study supports, or identify gaps using sources teachers already trust.

Create Supports

Turn source-grounded material into outlines, student guides, vocabulary supports, lesson hooks, review questions, and accessibility scaffolds.

Workshop Flow // 45–60 Minute Session

Suggested Session Arc

  1. Frame the tool: AI as assistant, not authority. The teacher stays responsible for accuracy, appropriateness, and student privacy.
  2. Add sources: Start with safe instructional materials: public resources, teacher-created notes, curriculum documents approved for sharing, or sample content.
  3. Ask source-grounded questions: Summarize, identify main ideas, build vocabulary lists, generate comprehension checks, or compare two documents.
  4. Build a classroom artifact: Draft a study guide, lesson outline, parent-friendly summary, differentiated support, or coaching conversation prep.
  5. Review and revise: Check for accuracy, age-appropriateness, bias, missing context, and alignment to the teacher’s actual goal.
Privacy signal: Avoid uploading student names, student work, confidential records, IEP/504 details, discipline information, or other sensitive data unless the district has explicitly approved the tool and workflow for that use.
Resources to Explore Further // Migrated from EduRealms

Further Reading & Tools

These are the supporting links from the original EduRealms NotebookLM resource page, preserved here for workshop participants.

Teacher Overview Ditch That Textbook Google NotebookLM for teachers: 10 things to know for educators. Google Workspace Update NotebookLM & Gems in Classroom Educators can create and assign NotebookLM and Gems in Google Classroom. Administrative Workflow Leading with Insight Transform Administrative Workflows with NotebookLM — NCDPI / Vera Cubero. Companion Document Leading with Insight Companion Supporting document connected to the administrative workflow presentation. Instructional Coaching TeacherCast How NotebookLM can transform your instructional coaching practice. Accessibility Catlin Tucker Increasing accessibility with AI: how NotebookLM supports inclusive learning. Practical Reasons Alice Keeler Five reasons you will use NotebookLM. Source Archive Original EduRealms Page The original NCTIES26 resource page this BitWizard version was migrated from.

Good First Prompts

  • Summarize these sources for a teacher planning a 45-minute lesson.
  • Create five student-friendly vocabulary explanations from these materials.
  • Identify three likely misconceptions students may have.
  • Draft a short study guide using only the provided sources.
  • Suggest discussion questions at three difficulty levels.

Resource Slots

Future additions can dock here without redesigning the page:

  • Workshop slide deck downloads or updated Canva links.
  • Printable handout or one-page quick guide.
  • Sample NotebookLM source packet.
  • District-specific guardrails and approved-use notes.