eSchool News

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Many high-achieving students use AI to understand their work on a deeper level, consulting these tools for timely personalized feedback, which can enhance comprehension and learning outcomes. They also need support integrating AI into lessons and teaching students how to use the technology ethically and responsibly.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Teachers are exploring how AI can be used to redefine learning experiences, strengthen student-teacher relationships and support students as ethical AI users and creators. Pattie Morales Instructional Technology Specialist, Indian Community School Pattie Morales: How can we empower students to use AI ethically within and beyond the classroom?

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eSchool News

JANUARY 31, 2025

Many schools and districts have already developed formal AI school policies and modified student codes of conduct to ensure safe, effective, and ethical use of AI tools in the classroom. Introducing students to AI in a safe and controlled environment enables them to learn how to use it effectively and ethically.

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Edsurge

MARCH 13, 2019

“ The Rise Fund is committed to achieving social and environmental impact alongside competitive financial returns.”. And I do not believe that investment funds or companies or, for that matter, nonprofits and philanthropies, can have positive social impact without ethical leadership. But leadership integrity profoundly matters.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

A growing number of high school students are looking for opportunities to do academic research, hoping to add ‘published author’ to their list of achievements when they apply to colleges. After a semester of trapping bees and testing them using various methods, the students presented their original findings at a research fair.

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Edsurge

MARCH 15, 2019

She adds that the Independent Educational Consultants Association has clear ethical guidelines that she and her colleagues follow. Education Department under President Obama, said in a statement: “If these allegations are true, they violate the essential premise of a fair and transparent college admissions process.

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Faculty Focus

DECEMBER 12, 2023

In doing so, we should design assessments as an engaging, ongoing process for students, helping them learn and achieve their learning outcomes rather than considering it as a one-shot test or quiz and focusing merely on the score. Moreover, assessment should be incorporated as an integral component of the student learning experience.

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Faculty Focus

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Cultivating this mindset is vital for students as it offers them a broader perspective and a sense of fairness, empowering them to confront challenges with resilience and optimism. As students mature, the values and ethics instilled by teachers will also mature, aiding in their overall development.

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Faculty Focus

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Cultivating this mindset is vital for students as it offers them a broader perspective and a sense of fairness, empowering them to confront challenges with resilience and optimism. As students mature, the values and ethics instilled by teachers will also mature, aiding in their overall development.

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Instructors Students Motivation Intelligence 115

Faculty Focus

DECEMBER 12, 2023

In doing so, we should design assessments as an engaging, ongoing process for students, helping them learn and achieve their learning outcomes rather than considering it as a one-shot test or quiz and focusing merely on the score. Moreover, assessment should be incorporated as an integral component of the student learning experience.

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Authentic Assessment Counselling Learning Outcomes Faculty Development 111

Faculty Focus

MAY 21, 2024

One way to achieve this balance is by designing assignments that require students to not only utilize AI tools but also engage in reflective analysis and interpretation of the results. Employing these strategies (and others) in classrooms can be beneficial to students in fostering innovation and enhancing learning experiences.

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Intelligence Critical Thinking Learning Assignments 128

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

EdSurge’s jobs fairs offer unparalleled access to a unique pool of candidates who have both the educational experience and technology skills your organization needs. Of course, there’s also a strong ethical argument to be made for diversity, equity and inclusion. Looking for a candidate who's got it all? Learn more here.

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Authentic Assessment Quizzes Ethics Fairness 134

Edsurge

MAY 18, 2017

The other thing that people often say to me is, "Candace, you're just thinking about the unethical startups out there, and there are a lot of startups that are incredibly ethical. And my response to that is, I completely believe that most—99.999 percent—of the educational-technology companies out there are ethical.

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Cult of Pedagogy

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

Yes, we need infrastructure, equal access to services that meet our needs, fair laws, and ethical leaders, but while we wait and fight for those things, so much can be accomplished by building community, developing a strong network of mutual support by simply getting to know the people around us, sharing resources, and learning from each other.

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Faculty Focus

MAY 21, 2024

One way to achieve this balance is by designing assignments that require students to not only utilize AI tools but also engage in reflective analysis and interpretation of the results. Employing these strategies (and others) in classrooms can be beneficial to students in fostering innovation and enhancing learning experiences.

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Intelligence Critical Thinking Learning Assignments 108

Dangerously Irrelevant

MARCH 7, 2017

There seems to be fairly wide agreement that schools that aren’t achieving minimum levels of proficiency on standardized tests of lower-level – or, for PARCC & SBAC fans, arguably mid-level – knowledge are ‘failing’ or should be ’turned around.’ Download this image ].

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EAB

JULY 18, 2023

We recently discussed some ethical considerations and limitations of ChatGPT on our Office Hours podcast ( listen here ). Getting your meeting agendas, team emails, and announcements just right often takes a fair amount of editing. What do you want to achieve with this prompt?

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 13, 2021

And schools that commit to achieving racial and social justice see less turnover and dissatisfaction from educators of color. Some remedies are self-evident, if difficult to implement quickly. Building a culture of mutual trust between teachers and administrators can improve relationships and even happiness.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

But religious ethics are not enough to create a public school system. Its fair to say it was the federal government that brought an end to racial segregation in our schools. I mean, look, empirically speaking, the gains that were achieved during desegregation have almost all been lost in terms of levels of integration.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

MAY 17, 2015

Our nation doesn’t seem to be doing well on international measures of STEM achievement. Compared to students in high-achieving countries, American students believe strongly that mathematical talent is innate and believe less strongly that effort makes much difference – Anne C. The kids easily score fairly well. Microplurality.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

Carr called attention to the widening gaps between the highest and lowest achievers scores are falling the fastest among students who are struggling the most. The percentage of students who are failing to reach the NAEP basic achievement level is growing larger.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Being opposed to affordable child care, the Louisiana Republican said, “is like being opposed to golden retrievers — no fair-minded person can be opposed to it.” Increasing funding, even to a smaller degree, results in a larger economy — an outcome that “almost any competing cause” can’t achieve.

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