Teachers: NotebookLM Routine Every Teacher Needs- 4 Phases.

AI Tools for Teachers: In this NotebookLM tutorial for teachers, I'll show you how to use Google NotebookLM to create worksheets, lesson plans, and slide presentations in minutes. Learn how to apply Rosenshine's Principles of Instruction, use the new chat feature, add notes, and generate classroom-ready resources with AI — all in one free tool.

If you're a teacher, this isn't just another NotebookLM tutorial. Every resource I generate slots into one of four research-informed teaching routines: Daily Review, Small Steps, Guided to Independent Practice, and Checking for Understanding. The framework works for any subject, any topic, any year level.What you'll learn:

🔹 Phase 1 — Warm-Up: Use NotebookLM's Video Overview for daily review that activates prior knowledge
🔹 Phase 2 — Guided Learning: Combine a 60-second Short + PowerPoint for presenting new material in small steps
🔹 Phase 3 — Independent Task: Generate a scaffolded worksheet with diagram labeling, short-answer, and extension
🔹 Phase 4 — Recap: Flashcards and discussion questions for retrieval practice and long-term retention

⏱️ Timestamps:
0:00 — What NotebookLM's update actually does
1:28 — The 4-phase Rosenshine framework explained
2:06 — Phase 1: Warm-up (Video Overview + Daily Review prompt)
4:00 — Phase 2: Guided Learning (Short + PowerPoint prompts)
5:15 — Phase 3: Independent Task (scaffolded worksheet prompt)
6:02 — Phase 4: Recap (flashcards + retrieval practice prompt)
7:00 — How to adapt this for any subject📋 Prompts featured in this video: Ready-to-copy prompts for English, Maths, Geography, History, Tech, and Science.

🔗 Resources mentioned:
• NotebookLM: https://notebooklm.google.com

• Rosenshine's Principles of Instruction — research summary: https://www.aft.org/sites/defa....ult/files/Rosenshine
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