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July 20, 2026

Back to School

30 Fun First-Day-of-School Activities [2026 Edition]

Kick off the year with 30 first day of school activities for elementary, middle, and high school — icebreakers, games, and get-to-know-you ideas, each with a Brisk prompt to get you started.

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July 14, 2026

Brisk Updates

Brisk Comes to Claude: Your Favorite Brisk Tools, Right in Your Claude Chats

The Brisk Connector, a new collaboration with Anthropic, makes creating teaching resources even easier by letting you use your favorite Brisk tools directly in Claude.

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July 13, 2026

Tips for Teachers

How to Use AI to Create Engaging Activities for Your Students

Engagement drops every year students advance. These eight AI-powered approaches are designed to reverse that — with activities that require students to think, not just complete.

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July 7, 2026

Brisk Updates

Meet the New Brisk: Create Teaching Resources Through a Conversation

Brisk founder Arman Jaffer announces the launch of the new Brisk experience, which lets teachers find, create, and fine-tune resources through simple conversations.

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June 18, 2026

Administrators

Best AI Solutions for Schools & Districts (2026)

This guide covers the most-vetted AI solutions across three categories that matter most to district buyers: teacher productivity, student learning, and district infrastructure.

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May 13, 2026

This Teacher Appreciation Week, We Asked You to Write a Letter

This Teacher Appreciation Week, we built a space for students, parents, and colleagues to share what a teacher truly meant to them.

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Done grading by the final bell

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