Brian Briggs
11 followersBrian Briggs is the Director of Technology for the Washington Unified School District in West Sacramento, CA. A CITE Certified Chief Technology Officer with almost 30 years of experience in education, Brian specializes in bridging the gap between infrastructure and instruction. As a Google Certified Innovator and LEGO Education Ambassador, he is dedicated to helping districts move beyond technology consumption toward meaningful student creation. Brian is also the co-host of the long-running Check This Out podcast, where he explores the intersection of pedagogy and emerging tech.
Enter Hive Manor, where every room is cursed. Solve eerie puzzles, collect artifacts, battle the Hive Keeper, and escape before the manor seals your class inside forever.
A K–8 digital citizenship and AI literacy hub with 54 ready-to-use lessons, practical AI guardrails, California-aligned guidance, and built-in tools to help teachers adapt learning for students.
Bring game-show energy to your staff! Face-Off Live: Staff Edition mixes trivia, throwbacks, team challenges, and workplace-safe laughs for meetings, lunches, icebreakers, and team fun.
Turn your classroom into a game show! Face-Off Live brings big-screen team challenges, surprise rounds, and AI-powered fun for grades 3–12. Team up. Think fast. Have fun!
Create custom QR codes in seconds. Paste a link, upload your school logo, choose your colors, preview instantly, and download a polished, scannable QR code for classroom or school use.
Built for TeacherHive creators, Model Match helps you choose the right language and image model for your app, with examples, budget options, and guidance on when to upgrade.
A one-stop Aeries Gradebook hub with step-by-step resources, reports, troubleshooting, and source-based AI answers drawn only from approved Aeries documentation.
LessonSpark turns standards into active learning! Get creative, classroom-ready ideas that help students investigate, collaborate, create, reflect, and show what they know.
Can you fool the room? Students create believable wrong answers, vote for the truth, and learn from misconceptions in this fast, funny classroom bluffing game.
SpoolScout uses AI to turn your filament stash into fresh 3D print ideas. Add your colors, materials, and AMS setup, then discover creative MakerWorld searches tailored to what you already have.
COME ON UP! turns your classroom into a retro game-show carnival with mini-games, mystery doors, Show Bucks, audience help, and grade-level challenges where everyone plays and wins together.
IT Panic Button is a fast-paced IT game where teams tackle chaotic outages, terrible tickets, tech mysteries, and troubleshooting challenges before the clock—and the network—runs out!
Grid Rush is a high-energy logic game where students uncover clues, dodge danger, earn power-ups, and compete solo, head-to-head, or as teams—with optional AI-powered curriculum challenges.
Discover nearby getaways within your chosen drive time. Built for educators who need a reset, recharge, or weekend escape to support balance, joy, and personal well-being.
A ready-to-use 9-week middle school esports curriculum with NASEF-aligned lessons, AI lesson adaptation, standards connections, and a double-elimination tournament bracket creator.
Turn any lesson into a game show! AI builds 9 team challenges from your topic and grade level. Squads compete on a big-screen choice board with buzzers, timers, and a Final Showdown. No devices needed
Solve school data mysteries in this hidden-object privacy game. Search bright scenes for exposed student info, log evidence, and learn safer practices. Built for K-12 staff in every department.
You start the story. Your class finishes it with chaos! Teams invent wild endings to hilarious prompts, reveal them one by one, and vote for a winner. No student devices, no prep, just big laughs.
You start the story. Your class finishes it with chaos! Teams invent wild endings to hilarious prompts, reveal them one by one, and vote for a winner. No student devices, no prep, just big laughs.
Skip the blank page. Pick an EduProtocol, drop in your content, and get a ready-to-run lesson: rounds, timing, materials, and teacher moves, built in minutes. Teach better. Work less. Achieve more.
Staff investigates realistic workplace AI, phishing, vendor disclosure, and security scenarios to build digital judgment, pause-and-check habits, and safer decision-making.
Code Breakers is a classroom-friendly word game where students reveal a hidden word before the system locks. Great for partners, teams, vocabulary review, and staff activities.
Logic Vault is a Mastermind-style code-cracking game for one projected screen. Play Two Students or Teacher vs. Class, pick a theme, and use clues to break the secret code before your guesses run out!
Students become the hero in interactive SEL adventure stories with choices, read-aloud support, and personalized endings that build creativity and reflection.
Staff investigate realistic workplace AI, phishing, vendor, disclosure, and security scenarios to build digital judgment, pause-and-check habits, and safer decision-making.
Crack the case! Students become AI detectives, spotting deepfakes, fake quotes, bias, made-up citations, and suspicious stats while competing on a live leaderboard.
A fun classroom icebreaker that generates “Put a Finger Down” prompts by grade, theme, and vibe to spark laughs, connection, and discussion.
Build complete Gold Standard PBL units with driving questions, timelines, rubrics, public products, and export-ready classroom materials.
Flip through challenge cards to spark your next AI masterpiece! Pick a category, copy a prompt, and use Google Gemini to build original music, videos, games, digital art, and stories.
Can you guess the movie from the world's worst plot summary? 10 rounds of gloriously terrible descriptions. Popcorn not included.
A high school learning experience where students test AI as a text, challenge its answers, protect their voice, and decide when help becomes surrender. Human Thinking Required
Create complete asynchronous Google Classroom PD courses in minutes. Paste an EdTech tool link and instantly generate ready-to-use modules, assignments, discussions, and certification content.
Train staff to spot PII, avoid risky AI prompts, and uncover hidden privacy threats through fast-paced, department-based challenges across real school district scenarios.
Interactive periodic table for K–12 classrooms. Click any element to explore atomic structure, periodic trends, electronegativity, ionization energy, and chemical bonding.
Paste your class roster → get funny, meaningful awards for every student → print certificates. One click. Maximum chaos. Total joy.
Spin the retro TV dial and instantly generate fun, random names with classic CRT vibes. Perfect for classrooms, games, icebreakers, and student engagement!
Blast off with SBAC Quest! Conquer 6 cosmic mini-games to master the mouse, keyboard, and scrolling skills you need for test day. Turn prep into play and become a Tech Explorer!
Darth Vader delivers groan-worthy Star Wars dad jokes for May the 4th. Press the button, brave the punchline, and rate if the Force of cringe is strong with this one.
Before you hit "Sign Up with Google," check if that app is actually safe for students. Instant privacy report card for any EdTech tool.
A complete K-12 Digital & AI Literacy curriculum: 78 inquiry-based lessons across 6 strands. Built on Common Sense Media and AI4K12 frameworks. Includes AI-powered lesson adaptation.
Graph paper meets barnyard brawl! Hide 5 cows, then fire a 5-shot volley of coordinates at your rival's pasture. First to stomp in all the poo wins.
A customizable meeting app for K-12 tech teams. Set up your district, roster, and guiding principles once — then run every meeting with built-in recognition, action tracking, and team closure.
Pick a grade, subject & standard — instantly get a student product choice board (debate, podcast, app & more) with a full lesson plan. Free. No login.
An interactive choose-your-own-adventure storybook for kids — personalized with their name & friends, featuring stories on kindness, courage & more. Reads aloud too!
Manage your classroom with ease! Set noise levels, randomize groups, track homework, spin for brain breaks & display your daily schedule.
Step into Giovanni's Pizza Shop! Help fulfill orders by dividing toppings equally. It’s a delicious, interactive way for kids to master multiplication and fact families!
Blast off into Digital Citizenship! Learn about digital footprints through space-themed challenges, timed quizzes, drag-and-drop sorting, and earn badges. Grades 6–8.
The only machine that runs on bad puns and dad pride. Warning: side effects may include eye rolls, reluctant laughter, and an uncontrollable urge to tell your kids.
Step right up! Type your name and let AI turn you into something completely unexpected. Pixar hero? Disco legend? Newspaper scandal? It's different every time — and it all starts with your lunch.
Students crack a vault by building stronger passwords level by level. No login, no setup — just open and play. Perfect for Digital Citizenship day.
What if a game show ran your Socratic seminar? PerspectivePlink gives every student a random thinking lens — and the AI does the rest. Free, no login, works on any device.
