‘Tis the WELSTech Christmas season! Join us for a giveaway announcement that involves the good news of Christmas, coloring books, and AI. You could win a fun WELS item while you exercise your AI skills. Christmas concerts, anniversary offerings, travel apps, managing your smart home, and free EDU GPT round out this episode. Let’s goooo!

The discussion

Celebrating in color – Martin and Sallie are collocated, Christmas-color coordinated, and collaborating on a coloring project. Everyone is invited to participate in an AI experiment, creating Christmas-related coloring pages which we’ll compile into a sharable book. Send your entries to [email protected], and we’ll choose a random contributor to receive some sweet WELS swag!

Try this prompt:

A black and white coloring page for kids of [YOUR TOPIC], thick lines, white background, no shading, no grey scale, simple vector style.

• Microsoft Designer
• Adobe Express Coloring Page Generator
• ColorBliss.art
• Crayola Color Camera

Ministry resource

• WELS Christmas Concert details – wels.net/events
• WELS 175th Anniversary – Special Offering

Picks of the week

• iExit
• Hubitat

Community feedback

Chat GPT is free for teachers until June 2027

• Learn more from Tom’s Guide

Next time

Melanie Giddings, Curriculum Coordinator from the Lutheran Schools office, shares details on this important work.

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