Integrity Approved

Resources I'd hand a colleague.

Every resource here meets the Integrity Standard: honest about what it does, grounded in research or real practice, and genuinely useful to the educators it's built for. No sponsored placements. No paid endorsements.

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Practitioner Built

The Integrity Kit

Everything you need to explain your classroom AI use to parents: fillable Word docs, a PowerPoint deck to project, and talking points for every parent question, in dark and light versions.

Why it made the list

I built this because teachers deserve to walk into any parent conversation with documentation, a policy, and an answer for every question.

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Practitioner Built

The Integrity Check

A free 5-question tool that tells you in 2 minutes whether an AI or EdTech tool is safe to use with your students. Answer No to anything and find out exactly why it matters.

Why it made the list

I built this from the same gut check I used for years vetting tools for 1,000+ students. It started as a sticky note. Now it's free for every teacher who needs it.

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Research Reviewed

Ethical EdTech: How Educators Can Lead on AI and Digital Safety in K-12

A research-grounded guide to ethical EdTech leadership in K-12 settings — covering AI governance, digital safety, and how educators can take an active role in shaping the technology decisions that affect their students.

Why it made the list

My experience in EdTech governance and AI policy was featured as source research in this publication. I can vouch for the integrity of the conclusions drawn.

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Contributed

What Education Becomes: Teaching and learning in a post-AI world

A forward-looking collection examining what education looks like on the other side of AI disruption — featuring perspectives from educators, researchers, and practitioners on the future of teaching and learning.

Why it made the list

I contributed a chapter, Refinicide, on how over-optimization erases purpose. I can speak directly to the rigor of the editorial process and the research inside.

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Practitioner Built

Beyond the Machine: Teaching with PURPOSE in the Age of AI

A research-backed framework for intentional, ethical, and human-centered AI integration in education. Introduces the PURPOSE and PDEF frameworks with actionable guidance for educators, school leaders, and policymakers.

Why it made the list

I wrote it. Every framework and example comes directly from 20+ years in classrooms and my doctoral research. This is the foundation everything else I build sits on.

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Practitioner Built

The Integrity Kit

Everything you need to explain your classroom AI use to parents: fillable Word docs, a PowerPoint deck to project, and talking points for every parent question, in dark and light versions.

Why it made the list

I built this because teachers deserve to walk into any parent conversation with documentation, a policy, and an answer for every question.

Learn more →
Practitioner Built

The Integrity Check

A free 5-question tool that tells you in 2 minutes whether an AI or EdTech tool is safe to use with your students. Answer No to anything and find out exactly why it matters.

Why it made the list

I built this from the same gut check I used for years vetting tools for 1,000+ students. It started as a sticky note. Now it's free for every teacher who needs it.

Learn more →
Research Reviewed

Ethical EdTech: How Educators Can Lead on AI and Digital Safety in K-12

A research-grounded guide to ethical EdTech leadership in K-12 settings — covering AI governance, digital safety, and how educators can take an active role in shaping the technology decisions that affect their students.

Why it made the list

My experience in EdTech governance and AI policy was featured as source research in this publication. I can vouch for the integrity of the conclusions drawn.

Learn more →
Contributed

What Education Becomes: Teaching and learning in a post-AI world

A forward-looking collection examining what education looks like on the other side of AI disruption — featuring perspectives from educators, researchers, and practitioners on the future of teaching and learning.

Why it made the list

I contributed a chapter, Refinicide, on how over-optimization erases purpose. I can speak directly to the rigor of the editorial process and the research inside.

Learn more →
Practitioner Built

Beyond the Machine: Teaching with PURPOSE in the Age of AI

A research-backed framework for intentional, ethical, and human-centered AI integration in education. Introduces the PURPOSE and PDEF frameworks with actionable guidance for educators, school leaders, and policymakers.

Why it made the list

I wrote it. Every framework and example comes directly from 20+ years in classrooms and my doctoral research. This is the foundation everything else I build sits on.

Learn more →