Aaron Maurer
@aaronmaureredu
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STEM Lead Instructor on a mission to bring wonder and play back into the classroom. Known as “Coffeechug” to the education community
Bettendorf, Iowa
Joined June 2010
Did you know I now have two published books on building creative robots using @LEGO_Group ? Check them out here - Aaron Maurer Books https://t.co/olvqTIj28u via @amazon
#lego #legomindstorms #LEGO
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What if curiosity wasn’t something we lost as adults, but something we could train back into our lives? Clare Inkster of The Curiosity Experiment, explores how intentional curiosity can reshape how we learn, lead, and live. Listen or watch here: https://t.co/OF1V2Dp8wz
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What if travel wasn’t just about the destination, but about rediscovering our shared humanity? 🎧 Listen or watch now: Finding Humanity Through Wanderlust https://t.co/eQ91CgAQI9
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Jane Goodall taught us to name the chimps. AI taught us to name the chatbots. One reconnected us to empathy. The other simulates it. New post: Putting Humanity Back Where We Took It Out https://t.co/jhcpmsYbUl
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“We don’t just think outside the box, we act outside the box.” — John "Camp" Linear school in a nonlinear world? Let’s fix that with competencies, real-world work, and human connection. https://t.co/uxqXJlpOAd
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In this issue: • Google’s “think-then-act” robots • New ChatGPT parent controls • Prompt Packs + Instant Checkout • My podcast w/ Rebecca Bultsma Read + try two mini challenges → https://t.co/kLibUJ0loM
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“Never trust a large language model.” That’s the mantra from AI strategist @rebeccabultsma , my guest on the latest Living on the Edge of Chaos podcast. We talk trust, deepfakes, quick wins, & AI without the hype. Listen here and video is also in link: https://t.co/vulM3rjOnj
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Thrilled to host @DavidJLockett on the podcast. We cover hands‑on AI/robotics, ethics & trustworthiness, broadening participation, and how teachers can shape policy & funding from White House listening sessions to district PD. Show notes + resources: https://t.co/u62sKPJgVA
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My latest piece challenges every assumption we have about AI in education: What happens when AI-human collaboration becomes so seamless that individual work becomes irrelevant Read "Beyond the Prompt: Why Our AI Conversations are Trapped in the Past" https://t.co/mXyf5B1SBa
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Kicking off my new 8-part series: Alien Earth, Human Questions. Episode 1 Neverland: When corporations own bodies & identities, who’s the real monster, the alien, or us? #AlienEarthFX #AI #AlienFranchise Read Episode 1 here: https://t.co/8vApdxNkuL
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My website was broken for weeks. Support sent me in loops. AI solved it in 20 minutes. This isn’t about AI being “smarter.” It’s about humans relying on scripts instead of clarity, empathy, and problem-solving. Read the full reflection here: https://t.co/1hb6jncr9u
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"We were not born to sit on the sidelines. We were born to jump." In my new Living on the Edge of Chaos podcast, I talk with @TaraMartinEDU about courage, authenticity, and the systems that keep us grounded. Listen here: https://t.co/PiMFr5yuUX
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Workflows aren’t just for speed. They can be redesigned to let the stars through. My new newsletter explores AI, calendars, storybooks, and starlight Wonder as a Counterweight issue is here https://t.co/6gqh02uZNS
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Friends, I just saved myself 30 minutes of typing by letting ChatGPT create my Google Calendar events for me. It generated a perfect .ics file that imported instantly. If you’re just tired of manual entry, this is a game changer. https://t.co/HhDDAsMCV0
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Shuffling Minds, Building Decks, and Finding Our Strategy This week I: – Ran 9 AI/CS workshops – Played a strategy game – Saw a band that changed my week – Built a card deck of personal values Join the reflection → https://t.co/lzr1xCEKcl
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What do moths, eyespots, and AI have in common? In my latest Substack, I explore how perception, privacy, and projection play out in both nature and technology. ⚡ ChatGPT 5 👁️ AI tutors + video tools 📓 Journaling & reflection prompts → https://t.co/yGKwZ4zZny
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He helped blow up the White House (in Independence Day). Now he’s helping 34K+ people blow up burnout and find flow. In my latest podcast, @StevenPuri shares: Lessons from Hollywood & startups and what creativity really needs https://t.co/kVjbWrJneP
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