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The Future of Canvas

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Steve Daly Ryan Lufkin Shiren Vijiasingam More Highlights from InstructureCon23: The company and Khan Academy announced a partnership that brings Canvas, the anchor of the Instructure Learning Platform, and Khan Academy’s AI-powered student tutor and teaching assistant, Khanmigo.

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How AI can transform lesson planning and assessment

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To keep up with this breakneck pace of innovation in virtually every sphere, educators must employ the very tools that are enabling it, using AI to create classes that are not only up-to-date but are also engaging, intellectually stimulating, and accessible to their students.

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The Next Frontier of Learning Engineering: AI That Teaches Other AI

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A thousand hours is about how long it took Goel and his team to create Jill Watson, an AI teaching assistant chatbot that can answer student questions. The power to produce AI education tools in a fraction of the original time is exciting to Goel, who thinks every teacher, child and parent should have access to a Jill Watson. “I

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Pros And Cons of AI in Education

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This saves teachers time, while giving students quicker feedback. Reduced Teacher Workload: AI tutors, virtual teaching assistants and automated admin systems can help reduce teacher workload. AI tutors provide feedback and encouragement that can motivate students. Strict regulations are needed to protect student privacy.

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What One Startup Founder Learned in Her Quest to Change How Profs Communicate With Students

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So Sankar proposed an online system that would be open to everyone in a class , where when any student wrote in asking for help or clarification, all would benefit from the answer posted by the professor or a teaching assistant. She called her startup Piazza. We learned,” said Sankar last week.

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61 predictions about edtech, equity, and learning in 2022

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Equity remained front and center, too, raising issues of inequitable technology access, along with racial and socioeconomic disparities and discrimination. More importantly, students will have better access to lessons designed specifically for their learning style. — Suren Aloyan , Co-Founder & CEO, PopUp EduTech, Inc.

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Moving From 5% to 85% Completion Rates for Online Courses

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Unsurprisingly, some of the biggest drivers of these improved metrics include making people pay for online programs, increasing the selectivity of courses, and adding program managers and teaching assistants to follow up with learners. Here are seven practices for moving completion rates for online courses from 5 to 85 percent: 1.