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Blending Art and Algorithms, Desmos Sets Out to Reimagine Math Curriculum

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It’s an art competition unlike most others. We believe that the line between math, arts and humanities is a lot blurrier than what most people make it out to be,” says Luberoff. Mashing the arts and math is core to Desmo’s belief that education is interdisciplinary by nature, and subjects should be taught as such.

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How an AI-Powered Tool Accelerated Student Writing

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As educators seek innovative methods to engage students and enhance the learning experience, artificial intelligence (AI) is proving to be an invaluable asset. Salas Salcedo: Thankfully, with Project Topeka, AI was so seamlessly integrated into the program that it just felt like a natural step in the writing process.

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How Using AI Optimizes Instruction and Learning in Secondary Writing

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Hadzovic earned a degree in English education and later pursued a science degree in part because of the demand for science teachers in Brooklyn, New York. EdSurge: How did using AI tools in your classroom change your approach to teaching writing? Through this writing process, they can have their own epiphanies.

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An AI Wish List From Teachers: What They Actually Want It to Do

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Human-Centered AI Educators are asking AI to respect the art of teaching and elevate their work. How can we bring together our pedagogical knowledge, technical skills and AI capabilities so the art of teaching meets the science of teaching?” AI’s most promising role may lie in its ability to personalize learning. asks Manahan.

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Art Exhibit Lets High School Immigrants Share Stories of Hardship and Hope

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Lian had learned to read and write in English while living in Malaysia, where her family waited for two years to immigrate to the U.S., She has strong, thoughtful opinions, and often writes her ideas first, before sharing them in class. Collection of the Speed Art Museum, Louisville, Ky. and into my classroom. Walter Ufer.

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How Art Class Became a Rare Bright Spot for Students and Families During the Pandemic

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In an art class, a middle schooler drew a picture of her bedroom with colored pencils. For some students, art classes during the pandemic were a welcome escape; for others, they were a critical release—an opportunity for self-expression at a time of extreme stress and isolation.

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Art Saved My Life When I Was a Student. Now, It's Helping My Multilingual Learners.

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Yet, in the art room, where images are the universal language, his talent shines, allowing his classmates to see his strengths, not just his struggles. The arts give students opportunities to express themselves, their ideas and their feelings in creative ways. In addition, I was placed in an art class.

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