The Teaching with Machines: Homegrown AI Framework
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A teacher-built guide to sustainable, in-house AI literacy
Ready to build meaningful AI integration in your school?
The Homegrown AI Framework is a 5-step guide designed to help schools identify and empower the educators already in their buildings. Rooted in real classroom experience, this framework is part of the Teaching with Machines PD Model — a teacher-led approach to AI professional learning that honors teacher expertise and builds from within.
Whether you're an administrator, instructional coach, or teacher-leader, this framework will help you:
- ✅ Identify in-house AI champions
- ✅ Build sustainable PD pathways
- ✅ Support both beginner and advanced educators
- ✅ Create a culture of experimentation, reflection, and responsible use
- ✅ Stay aligned with what actually works in schools
We got this!
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K👋baiii teacher besties!
Love,
Merissa Sadler-Holder
Founder of Teaching with Machines
A one-page PDF visual of the full framework. Five clear, actionable steps to start using today & Examples of differentiated PD Activities