Edsurge

JUNE 11, 2025

As AI automates many of the mechanical aspects of programming, the value of CS education is shifting, from writing perfect code to shaping systems, telling stories through logic and designing ethical, human-centered solutions. According to Amy Patterson, Chief Program Officer at Urban Arts, “We’re not just teaching video games.

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Faculty Focus

JUNE 17, 2025

However, it also raises critical ethical, operational, and strategic challenges. This strategy encompasses identifying core values, assessing stakeholder needs, integrating ethical considerations, and defining leadership’s role in championing AI initiatives.

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Faculty Focus

JULY 13, 2025

Critical thinking is defined by Paul and Elder as “the art of analyzing and evaluating thought processes with a view to improving them” (Paul and Elder 2020, 9). By modeling critical thinking with students, you are leading the way to fostering intentional questioning, ethical principles, and reflective practices.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 30, 2025

The law states that works of art created in the U.S. The opinions of writers vary, but here are a few from X: “Writers/publishers should NOT be using ai generated ‘art’ for their book covers or even to post an image of what their characters would look like using ai— ai steals other people’s art to create a distorted version of your prompts.

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k12 Digest

JUNE 23, 2025

For instance, at B.School, we designed a cross-subject project around the theme “Our Green Neighborhood,” where students from Grades 3 to 5 explored science (recycling, energy use), math (data collection), and language arts (report writing and public speaking) through hands-on fieldwork and community interviews.

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Faculty Focus

JULY 13, 2025

Critical thinking is defined by Paul and Elder as “the art of analyzing and evaluating thought processes with a view to improving them” (Paul and Elder 2020, 9). By modeling critical thinking with students, you are leading the way to fostering intentional questioning, ethical principles, and reflective practices.

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Faculty Focus

JUNE 15, 2025

In The Art of Change , I call this the Paradoxical Mindset Cycle —an approach that doesn’t resolve contradiction, but uses it as an engine for insight. Ethics Why do people follow rules that conflict with their values? It turns out, paradoxes are rocket fuel for learning. They don’t just activate the intellect—they ignite curiosity.

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Faculty Focus

JUNE 15, 2025

In The Art of Change , I call this the Paradoxical Mindset Cycle —an approach that doesn’t resolve contradiction, but uses it as an engine for insight. Ethics Why do people follow rules that conflict with their values? It turns out, paradoxes are rocket fuel for learning. They don’t just activate the intellect—they ignite curiosity.

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Faculty Focus

JUNE 19, 2025

After the announcement of our small private liberal arts college, we found ourselves redefining and reinventing our careers. Jenni, the early career Assistant Professor, was in her second year of teaching at the institution after leaving an even smaller liberal arts institution which she felt was on shaky financial footing.

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Faculty Focus

JUNE 19, 2025

After the announcement of our small private liberal arts college, we found ourselves redefining and reinventing our careers. Jenni, the early career Assistant Professor, was in her second year of teaching at the institution after leaving an even smaller liberal arts institution which she felt was on shaky financial footing.

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Teachers Pay Teachers

JUNE 23, 2025

Give high schoolers the chance to channel their growing maturity into reasoned, structured arguments fueled by their passionate opinions and perspectives through the art of debate! Is war more or less ethical with unmanned planes and drones? Music and art are as valuable as math and science. 8; CCRA.SL.4

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Teacher Toms Blog

JUNE 9, 2025

One of my personal ethics is that we don't throw things away as long as there is still use in them. And even then, even when something plastic is so far gone that even the children aren't picking it up and using it for something new, it can still live on as part of a piece of art. The playhouse is made from untreated wood.

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eSchool News

MAY 25, 2017

A pilot project for our Next Generation Curriculum was a student who researched feminist critique, medical ethics, and border wars. She ended up doing an art installation and website on the theme “Rightfully Ours.” It gives you goosebumps, doesn’t it? Next page: Accomplishing goals with no tech staff).

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Catlin Tucker

NOVEMBER 16, 2015

The moral is that the shape of a society must depend on the ethical nature of the individual and not on any political system however apparently logical or respectable.” ” I asked students to design a thematic art gallery that explored the truth about human nature. Title of the Thematic Art Gallery. Class Name.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

Colby College is carving out space in the liberal arts canon for artificial intelligence. But leaders at Colby say its new AI institute is a first for a small liberal arts college. What we want to do is bring to bear all the expertise of all our disciplines in the liberal arts college on AI,” McFadden says.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

When coding shows up in the curriculum of a liberal arts program, its primary purpose is usually pretty obvious: help students get hired. Instead, coding is integrated to explore where it fits in “the broader idea of the liberal arts in the traditional Greek sense,” Anderson explains. In other words, coding isn’t just tacked on.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

More companies in the science, technology, engineering, and mathematics—or STEM—fields are hiring workers with liberal arts backgrounds, according to a recent report. It’s so important that we have people who are thinking about the ethical implications of the technology we’re building today.” That was the case with Robert Dawson.

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Edsurge

JUNE 12, 2019

this week, praised their experiences in the arts and the importance of soft skills as key to setting them up for success in their respective fields. His career in the arts led him to 3D printing and digital fabrication, and “that was my entry point into technology,” he said, adding that coding itself involves a great deal of creativity.

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Catlin Tucker

AUGUST 22, 2023

Artistic Interpretation: In an art class, the teacher could ask students to reflect on how their perception of a particular art style or genre has changed after studying different artists and techniques.

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Catlin Tucker

AUGUST 5, 2023

Whether exploring scientific phenomena, literary works, historical events, or visual art, observation is the foundation of deeper exploration and understanding. Art Analysis: Display a piece of art or a photograph and guide students through the routine. Next, students progress to the stage of “thinking.”

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

The number of students choosing liberal arts majors is dipping. Bachelors of arts degrees in the humanities decreased from 36 percent in 1970 to 23 percent in 2016, according to data from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System. The parallel trends are caused by a mismatch between job seekers and employers, the study argues.

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eSchool News

MAY 23, 2024

“As with all emerging technologies, successfully integrating generative AI into the classroom is more of an art than a science,” according to the survey. K-12 educators recognize the potential benefits of using generative AI in the classroom, but feel most passionately about the potential pitfalls.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 11, 2019

Liberal-arts colleges have long told students that they can major in whatever they want and still go on to a solid, and even lucrative, profession. Now Davidson is working to change that, for its students and for those at other liberal-arts colleges around the country. After all, plenty of English majors become lawyers and doctors.

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eSchool News

JULY 15, 2015

The founder of gaming monolith Electronic Arts thinks so, and he’s not alone. “A Can playing a game help students—especially those with disabilities or special needs—improve their behavior, learn empathy, and increase academic performance?

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eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2025

Esports: Gateway to Careers in Arts, Media and Entertainment: Esports goes beyond just competitive gaming. Inclusive Innovation: Leaning into Ethical and Equitable AI Solutions: Embark on a transformative journey into the ethical landscape of AI in education. January 15; 11:00 a.m. – 11:45 a.m.; South 320GH) 2.

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eSchool News

MAY 1, 2019

We want to help students develop transportable high-demand skills: to communicate, collaborate, think creatively, and have ethical reasoning skills. Think about the arts. The arts are made possible because of STEM. The arts are made possible because of STEM. Those are learned skills, and that’s where we’re focused.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Privacy and ethical considerations: Data-driven insights are useful, but they raise questions about privacy and ethical responsibility. But for AI to serve as a true ally, its implementation must preserve what is human in education: the relationships, the intuition, and the art of teaching itself.

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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.

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Edsurge

MARCH 15, 2021

Yet, many social, political and ethical concerns have emerged as the application of technology has grown in daily life. Rockenbach ), and the Interfaith Youth Core found evidence indicating that computer science majors have limited access to instruction about ethics and cultural inclusivity.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

However, here’s a thought: What if these AI systems could handle some of the more mundane tasks, leaving you to explore the art of teaching, to inspire curiosity, and ignite passion? Security, ethical use, potential for misinformation. The machine takes care of the numbers; you take care of the human connection. The result?

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Catlin Tucker

AUGUST 15, 2023

Art Exploration Connect: After creating an artwork, ask students to describe what inspired them or what personal experiences influenced their creation. Visual Arts and Media Studies Connect: After analyzing a piece of visual art or a media clip, ask students to draw parallels with other works or media trends they’re familiar with.

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eSchool News

JULY 30, 2024

It is powered by Adaptive Learn, its state-of-the-art AI system that understands, adapts and responds to a child just as a teacher or reading coach would, using principles backed by the Science of Reading to create a fun and educational journey for children in grades K-3.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 4, 2017

He had the opportunity to teach legal ethics online because St. Edward’s University , where he works as an associate professor of philosophy and the director of the Center of Ethics and Leadership , was one of the 21 institutions taking part in a study to explore teaching upper-level humanities courses online.

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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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eSchool News

MAY 23, 2024

We are focusing on the efficiencies AI can create, how AI can be used to increase student learning, and the ethics of using this new technology. This means that students will soon be able to use GIA to complete their homework, write essays, and even create their own works of art. However, GIA also poses some challenges for educators.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Soon they found they could use ChatGPT as a creative, brainstorming, spit-balling partner—with great results: generating open-ended questions, discovering and exploring their interests, creating a day-by-day calendar to reach goals, ideating original art pieces, and augmenting lyrics for songs and scripts.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

leader whose state-of-the-art digital platform supports learning wherever it takes place. Crafted with the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), this resource inspires the next generation of creative thinkers, risk takers and ethical problem-solvers. . Discovery Education is the worldwide?EdTech?leader

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