Catlin Tucker

AUGUST 15, 2023

This routine fosters critical thinking and enhances the meaningful integration of new learning into an individual’s cognitive framework. Art Exploration Connect: After creating an artwork, ask students to describe what inspired them or what personal experiences influenced their creation.

Metacognitive Skills 333

Metacognitive Skills Discussions Art Math 333

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

In January, Colby College announced the formation of the Davis Institute for Artificial Intelligence , calling it the “first cross-disciplinary institute for artificial intelligence at a liberal arts college.” There is a reason no other liberal arts college has engaged in an undertaking of this nature.

Teaching 213

Teaching Intelligence Ethics Art 213

eSchool News

MAY 25, 2017

It allows us to reach students with high-level thinking and reasoning, regardless of their reading level. I love the way the CERCA Framework (which stands for Claim, Evidence, Reasoning, Counterargument, Audience) builds students’ critical thinking and argumentative writing skills. It gives you goosebumps, doesn’t it?

Technology 409

Technology Fairness Schools Ethics 409

eSchool News

AUGUST 17, 2022

Research has found multiple benefits of integrating science and math instruction , as well as science and English language arts instruction , such as increasing student understanding, strengthening critical-thinking skills, and helping students acquire STEM skills they need for postsecondary success.

Science 244

Science Technology STEM Education 244

eSchool News

JANUARY 31, 2016

Educators are grappling — either by choice or decree — with how to incorporate digital devices, new learning standards, and more collaboration and critical thinking into the already-packed school day. So we synthesized it down to six essential qualities: mindfulness, curiosity, courage, resilience, ethics, and leadership.

Curriculum 189

Curriculum Critical Thinking Knowledge STEM 189

Edsurge

DECEMBER 13, 2023

AI Literacy applies 21st-century skills , including communication, collaboration, critical thinking and creativity. It builds on years of work in Digital and Media Literacy and Computational Thinking , including elements of computer science, ethics and additional areas beyond science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM).

Intelligence 207

Intelligence Education Learning Ethics 207

Edsurge

DECEMBER 20, 2023

They articulated how they would and would not use [AI-assisted text generators] at school and built the ethics with their understanding and discussion. The activity develops students’ problem-solving, critical thinking, communication and collaboration skills. The student questioned her back, and she didn't know the answers!

Education 189

Education Learning Intelligence Coaching 189

Edsurge

JANUARY 29, 2020

For almost a decade, Mary Marcy has been president of Dominican University of California, a liberal arts college outside of San Francisco. EdSurge sat down with Marcy to learn which strategies are working for which liberal arts colleges—and why some end up merely tweaking their traditions while others morph into online behemoths.

Art 178

Art Evaluation Coaching Ethics 178

Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Here are seven I use during the pre-Thanksgiving season: ASCII Art Comics Holiday Widget Team Challenge Thanksgiving Poll Thinking Games Themed ASCII Art Time required: Less than one class ASCII Art is the graphic design technique of creating images by typing the letters, numbers, and symbols defined by ASCII Standards.

Activities 172

Activities Learning Art Failure 172

Edsurge

JUNE 19, 2018

Ian Malcolm, Jurassic Park As described in our modern mythical tale, Jurassic Park, technology may not always lead to positive outcomes if implemented without critical thought, moral ground or inquiry. Over time, it serves as a platform for developing critical thinking skills by asking questions along the way.

Ethics 147

Ethics History Education Culture 147

Edsurge

JULY 21, 2022

Seeing as how art has been such a big part of Irish history and culture, I was thinking about something artistic in some way, but how on earth do I grade something creative? I want the students to do something historical, obviously—depict an event or person, perhaps—but I understand that not everyone is equally creative in the arts.

Assignments 187

Assignments Grades History Ethics 187

Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Here are seven I use during the pre-holiday season: ASCII Art. ASCII Art is the graphic design technique of creating images by typing the letters, numbers, and symbols defined by ASCII Standards. Quandary – challenge students ethically in this MIT game. Time required: Less than one class.

Activities 174

Activities Learning Failure Essay 174

eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2024

In 2024, I expect we will see big advancements towards determining the best way to use AI in both classroom and administrative settings, as well as clearly defining boundaries for ethical use. As we look to 2024, we should aim to integrate real-world problem solving that will encourage critical thinking and collaboration at an early age.

Gamification 360

Gamification Intelligence Reading Ethics 360

Edsurge

AUGUST 3, 2023

Stamford has introduced a number of free, easy-to-use text editors, or generative AI art tools, in these workshops. Beyond cheating of course, there is another common fear that ChatGPT will diminish critical thinking abilities in students. If the machine is doing the thinking, then what are students really learning?

Coaching 148

Coaching Teachers Schools Ethics 148

Edsurge

MARCH 19, 2025

It features state-of-the-art computing devices, professional learning experiences and community resources. While state, federal, district and school-wide policies for utilizing safe and ethical AI are important, educators will drive the implementation of AI technologies in the classroom.

Ethics 102

Ethics Education Learning Coaching 102

Faculty Focus

MAY 21, 2024

We also acknowledged how integrating AI into coursework improperly could undermine the importance of critical thinking, creativity, and independent inquiry by providing students with ready-made answers or solutions. Resources to learn more about AI in the classroom: AI4K12.org: References Bender, Stuart Marshall. doi:10.1080/1358684X.2024.2309995.

Intelligence 128

Intelligence Critical Thinking Learning Assignments 128

Faculty Focus

AUGUST 8, 2023

Simulations are particularly beneficial for STEM subjects, allowing students to gain hands-on experience and develop critical thinking skills. These activities can help students develop their critical thinking skills and promote deeper learning.

Active Learning 98

Active Learning Achievement Activities Quizzes 98

Faculty Focus

AUGUST 8, 2023

Simulations are particularly beneficial for STEM subjects, allowing students to gain hands-on experience and develop critical thinking skills. These activities can help students develop their critical thinking skills and promote deeper learning.

Active Learning 98

Active Learning Achievement Activities Quizzes 98

Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 11, 2020

Here are seven I use during the pre-holiday season: ASCII Art. ASCII Art is the graphic design technique of creating images by typing the letters, numbers, and symbols defined by ASCII Standards. Quandary – challenge students ethically in this MIT game. Time required: Less than one class.

Activities 122

Activities Learning Critical Thinking Failure 122

Faculty Focus

MAY 21, 2024

We also acknowledged how integrating AI into coursework improperly could undermine the importance of critical thinking, creativity, and independent inquiry by providing students with ready-made answers or solutions. Resources to learn more about AI in the classroom: AI4K12.org: References Bender, Stuart Marshall. doi:10.1080/1358684X.2024.2309995.

Intelligence 109

Intelligence Critical Thinking Learning Assignments 109

Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 18, 2019

Here are seven I use during the pre-Thanksgiving season: ASCII Art. ASCII Art is the graphic design technique of creating images by typing the letters, numbers, and symbols defined by ASCII Standards. Quandary – challenge students ethically in this MIT game. Time required: Less than one class.

Activities 76

Activities Learning Critical Thinking Failure 76

Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 9, 2018

Here are seven I use during the pre-Thanksgiving season: ASCII Art. ASCII Art is the graphic design technique of creating images by typing the letters, numbers, and symbols defined by ASCII Standards. Quandary – challenge students ethically in this MIT game. Time required: Less than one class. Time required: Optional.

Activities 76

Activities Learning Critical Thinking Failure 76

Teachers Pay Teachers

APRIL 21, 2025

Perfect for a social studies class, language arts, or a dedicated sociology course, these sociology questions for 8th grade will intrigue even your most reluctant writers. If so, hosting a class discussion or debate with sociology questions for eighth grade is a great way to meet their interests and exercise their critical thinking skills.

Questions 52

Questions Grades Social Studies Middle School 52

eSchool News

JANUARY 5, 2024

In 2024, I expect we will see big advancements towards determining the best way to use AI in both classroom and administrative settings, as well as clearly defining boundaries for ethical use. As we look to 2024, we should aim to integrate real-world problem solving that will encourage critical thinking and collaboration at an early age.

Gamification 130

Gamification Intelligence Reading Ethics 130

k12 Online Schools

MARCH 6, 2025

This method not only enhances academic knowledge but also fosters critical thinking, creativity, and problem-solving skills. Holistic & Skill-Based Education Holistic education addresses the emotional, social, ethical, and academic needs of students.

Hybrid Learning 52

Hybrid Learning STEM Learning Styles Critical Thinking 52

Faculty Focus

MAY 9, 2023

Students in language arts can learn the political pros and cons of multilingual communications, teaching, and governing. Critical thinking and information and media literacy belong everywhere. Students in history courses can compare and contrast elements of past and current insurrections. Who provided it?

Curriculum 145

Curriculum Multidisciplinary Learning Outcomes Critical Thinking 145

Edsurge

AUGUST 4, 2016

Students in Art Goldberg’s English composition classes at Miami-Dade College and Broward College have a different experience than their peers in most introductory college writing courses. I think it will be an interesting tool to look at ethics and review practices in a very whimsical way, but in a way that become serious pretty quickly.”

Game-Based Learning 126

Game-Based Learning Multidisciplinary Learning Writing 126

Dangerously Irrelevant

DECEMBER 12, 2022

There are many ethical, legal, and technical challenges that must be considered before it can be done safely and responsibly. Both artists are known for their unique and distinctive approaches to art, and their works have had a lasting impact on the art world.

Intelligence 125

Intelligence Art Reading Counselling 125

Faculty Focus

MAY 9, 2023

Students in language arts can learn the political pros and cons of multilingual communications, teaching, and governing. Critical thinking and information and media literacy belong everywhere. Students in history courses can compare and contrast elements of past and current insurrections. Who provided it?

Curriculum 98

Curriculum Multidisciplinary Learning Outcomes Critical Thinking 98

Faculty Focus

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

There may be more opportunities at a research-focused university than a community college or a school more focused on liberal arts. There are documented benefits for soft or transferable skills for students, including critical thinking, problem-solving, communication, and organization (Harris et al.,

Students 116

Students Counselling Participation Skills 116

Faculty Focus

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

There may be more opportunities at a research-focused university than a community college or a school more focused on liberal arts. There are documented benefits for soft or transferable skills for students, including critical thinking, problem-solving, communication, and organization (Harris et al.,

Students 98

Students Counselling Participation Skills 98

Dangerously Irrelevant

MAY 17, 2015

Poor schools are told not to wander too far from the standards, there’s little time for student questions and critical thinking. For poor kids who have less aesthetic beauty in their physical neighborhood, we owe it to them to have art and music in school. In New York City, it’s very prescriptive.

Education 91

Education Exams Testing Fairness 91

Edsurge

DECEMBER 19, 2016

It’s called “ How to Write and Read Fake News: Journalism in the Age of Trump ,” and it’s being offered as a kind of performance art to draw attention to the problem of the influential falsehoods that are spreading online. Is there an art to making fake news? Aren’t there ethical concerns if you’re having students write fake news?

Writing 125

Writing Teaching Assignments Art 125