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Students, educators feel positive about AI’s impact, but fear its misuse

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Transparency throughout the student writing process enables educators to leverage the opportunities that AI technologies present, while upholding the integrity of original student work, said Turnitin chief product officer Annie Chechitelli. What are you using AI for in your school/classroom? This press release originally appeared online.

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Students using AI: It’s not that scary and shouldn’t be banned

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Concerns about academic dishonesty, loss of critical thinking skills, and inappropriate content creation have sparked discussions about banning AI tools like ChatGPT, Grammarly, and others. However, with thoughtful integration and a shift in perspective, AI can be a powerful ally in the classroom rather than an adversary.

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A taxonomy for using AI in education

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Educators and institutions are grappling with how best to integrate these tools into the learning environment while balancing innovation with ethical considerations, assessment concerns, and instructor comfort. Below is a taxonomy of generative AI for educators to consider.

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AI in K-12 instruction: Insights from instructional coaches

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Concerns about AI in education While AI presents numerous benefits, instructional coaches also raised concerns about its potential drawbacks, including ethical dilemmas, student engagement challenges, and equity issues. Despite its advantages, instructional coaches identified several challenges and ethical concerns.

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How digital tools and AI can enhance social studies

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However, despite the potential benefits of AI in social studies education, educators may encounter challenges related to digital literacy and ethical considerations. Additionally, educators must address ethical concerns related to AI, such as algorithmic bias, data privacy, and the impact of automation on historical research and analysis.

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AI and Writing Essays: Pros and Cons, How Will Students Learn to Write if an AI Writes It for Them?

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If students overuse AI to write essays, they may not engage in critical thinking and creativity. Educational institutions must balance using AI technologies with keeping students engaged in the learning process, especially in improving their creative and precise thinking skills.

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Fostering metacognition and AI integration for ELLs

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Educators often ask: How can we help ELLs succeed academically while fostering their independence and critical thinking skills? The answer lies in two transformative strategies: metacognition and the integration of artificial intelligence (AI).

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