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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Teaching Intelligence Ethics Art 213

Catlin Tucker

AUGUST 15, 2023

Challenge: Encourage them to think about a question they have about this object or creature. Art Exploration Connect: After creating an artwork, ask students to describe what inspired them or what personal experiences influenced their creation. Challenge: Have them identify parts of the concept or problem they find tricky or puzzling.

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Metacognitive Skills Discussions Art Math 334

eSchool News

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

I wanted to provoke them, to get them to ask questions, and to start using these tools—not to cheat—but to flip their learning on its head. Now I invited them to use ChatGPT during our final inquiry unit, during which they’d ask questions, come up with a plan, leverage their research, and then go public with their findings.

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English Syllabus Intelligence Assignments 337

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Well, not quite, even if the question of existential threat for schoolchildren has been purported in recent discussions. 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? There will be some.

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Ethics Art Critical Thinking Writing 300

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. GIA is a type of AI that can generate text, translate languages, write different kinds of creative content, and answer your questions in an informative way.

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Plagiarism Intelligence Essay Ethics 268

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FEBRUARY 6, 2019

They started by asking a series of questions that were on their minds. The Questions are in bold and my answers in italics : I allow my kids to have “Friends” in Roblox or Instagram and only chat with friends. Let’s start this question with a poll. And then do it again the next time. Don’t rush.

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Questions Internet Ethics Fairness 104

Faculty Focus

JULY 11, 2023

There is an art and science into offering valuable insights and taking the time to share reflections and revel in real-world experiences. My takeaway: Mentoring is a careful art and science—as it takes valuable time to create trust and rigor. Seven actions for effective mentoring Ask questions and be receptive. Mentoring impact.

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Art Science Students Motivation 98

Faculty Focus

JULY 11, 2023

There is an art and science into offering valuable insights and taking the time to share reflections and revel in real-world experiences. My takeaway: Mentoring is a careful art and science—as it takes valuable time to create trust and rigor. Seven actions for effective mentoring Ask questions and be receptive. Mentoring impact.

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Art Science Students Motivation 98

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Having begun my journey as an Institutional Review Board (IRB) committee member during my graduate school years, I've been committed to upholding ethical principles in data usage, such as those outlined in The Belmont Report. A few examples of these questions include: What data will you collect? Allow Parents to Consent.

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Ethics Writing Art Grades 189

Edsurge

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Navigate the ethics of generative AI in education. Generative AI is incredibly exciting but also opens the door to new questions about ethics and responsibility in the digital age. When selecting a generative AI tool, examine creators, training methods and ethical transparency.

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Ethics Feedback Students Evaluation 177

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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.

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Activities Learning Art Failure 172

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

This approach goes beyond simply teaching students how to use AI tools; it aims to develop a comprehensive set of skills that will enable students to understand, critically evaluate and ethically engage with AI technologies. We are really trying to teach them how to question, poke holes and understand. Does this benefit us?

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Ethics Intelligence Feedback Science 150

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

mainly comes in a few fixed shapes and sizes: the research university, the liberal arts college, the community college, the technical college. And there's the tougher question: "If remote education is worth the tuition, then what is the worth of college?" College in the U.S.

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Lecturing Art Ethics Internet 218

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

For English Language Arts (ELA) teachers, AI-powered writing tools help to provide immediate feedback, guiding students through the writing process and fostering a more personalized approach to learning. What are some of the most common concerns or questions that you’ve encountered when integrating AI tools into your teaching?

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Writing Art English Students 199

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.

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Assignments Grades History Ethics 187

eSchool News

JANUARY 31, 2016

The question we’ve been asking is: What should students learn for the 21 st century? So we synthesized it down to six essential qualities: mindfulness, curiosity, courage, resilience, ethics, and leadership. Everyone needs a certain amount of algebra or trig, but the question is how much? Long division: is it necessary?

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Curriculum Critical Thinking Knowledge STEM 189

Edsurge

JUNE 19, 2018

From cloning to social media, it is more essential to understand the ethical implications of an idea and how it will impact people than it is to build well-designed code. Over time, it serves as a platform for developing critical thinking skills by asking questions along the way. Is an ancient “triumph” the original parade?

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Ethics History Education Culture 147

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.

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Art Evaluation Coaching Ethics 178

Edsurge

OCTOBER 28, 2019

This vision of Holocaust education as an ethical awakening and an inoculation against hate is powerful, but top-down mandates also introduce significant challenges for educators. It can help all of us—adults and students alike—ask better questions about the present moment and more meaningfully reflect on the choices we face.

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Teaching Ethics History Textbooks 123

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. Pass out the questions (organized by categories) that will be part of the Team Challenge. Ask a question within that category.

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Activities Learning Failure Essay 174

Dangerously Irrelevant

JANUARY 17, 2017

The Washington Post collected some questions from educators for Betsy DeVos , nominee for U.S. From what, where, or whom will you draw expert knowledge on the art of teaching and learning? 7 questions after Governor Branstad’s school funding veto. Secretary of Education. Related Posts. There is no shortcut.

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Questions Art Knowledge Study 76

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. I leveraged AI to develop activities I could do with him to engage his interest in medieval while meeting language arts standards.

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Education Learning Intelligence Coaching 189

Edsurge

MAY 5, 2022

Though medical ethics and plastics engineers are not typically the kind of careers that kids shout out when asked during a third grade career day. While liberal arts programs hover around the middle of the rankings, Van Der Werf’s work has revealed that observers shouldn’t discount their students’ earnings down the road. “I

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Art Ethics Study Achievement 164

EdTech Magazine

JUNE 27, 2019

Technology advocate and author Sylvia Martinez identified 10 keys to the future of STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art and math) but was emphatic that change will be driven by the teachers and students involved in the learning process. “I We have to question, what can we stop doing?”. Thu, 06/27/2019 - 10:28. by Kelly Konrad.

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Education Ethics Math Intelligence 168

eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2024

This begs the question: What’s next for education? 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. The policy has passed, but questions remain on how universities will be held accountable.

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Gamification Intelligence Reading Ethics 360

Edsurge

OCTOBER 25, 2016

The business community knows what they want in their employees: work ethic, the ability to communicate and function as a team, flexible thinking, etc. For a long time, “work ethic” and “agency” were simply other terms for “turned in on time.” Perhaps I sensed a tremor from the other side of the educational spectrum—the workforce.

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Grades Failure Ethics Interdisciplinary 165

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. GIA is a type of AI that can generate text, translate languages, write different kinds of creative content, and answer your questions in an informative way.

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Plagiarism Intelligence Essay Ethics 130

Faculty Focus

JANUARY 8, 2023

I have seen friends on Facebook create decent songs and stunning artistic creations with little knowledge of music or art, all after spending a bit of time getting to know an AI art or music generator. We’d have loads of discussions on what constitutes ethical use of AI in this brave new world and ethics in general.

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Metacognitive Skills Ethics Writing Plagiarism 138

Faculty Focus

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

As part of the recent rush to comment on ChatGPT, this article is not weighing in on the ongoing ethical debates, nor is it offering a comprehensive how-to guide, but rather simply sharing one professor’s initial use of the AI tool and how it successfully accomplished the learning objectives and expectations for one course assignment.

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Assignments History Art Ethics 124

Edsurge

JANUARY 24, 2022

And that raises questions. New technology could push these questions further by offering people more alternatives to institutions of all kinds. Folks in the crypto space are questioning whether industries can be reimagined to operate in ways that are “less extractive, and more community-owned,” Allen says.

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Education Ethics Internet Exams 187

Teachers Pay Teachers

APRIL 21, 2025

Whether youre planning five-minute bell ringers or long-term research assignments, these sociology questions for 8th grade are sure to get them talking and writing. 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.

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Questions Grades Social Studies Middle School 52

Faculty Focus

APRIL 4, 2023

The question is, how do we develop those skillsets in and among our students? How can we help develop ethical leaders, solid communicators, critical thinkers, and diversity-minded, community-engaged students if students in today’s generation are focused so heavily on technology and their phones? Students then post an image. Clover, D.

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Technology Art Learning Students 122

Edsurge

MARCH 27, 2017

The result is LearnZillion , serving up teacher-developed math and English Language Arts curriculum through an innovative curriculum-as-a-service model. They decided to use LearnZillion to craft their curriculum so it focused on text-dependent questions and writing about reading. An Ethic of Excellence by Ron Berger.

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Curriculum Math English Ethics 136

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

Art Graesser: A lot of the learning that goes on is shallow learning: memorizing things and being exposed to ideas, for example. That’s different than the standard delivery of text and multiple choice questions. What drove you to develop these systems? What was the problem you were trying to solve? What kind of impact on learners?

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Intelligence Lecturing Multiple Choice Questions Learning 167

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 5, 2018

Schools are hiring for these positions with hopes that the data they collect from online educational tools will inform decisions about classroom instruction, staff development, operational efficacy, funding, community engagement—and almost any other question public school stakeholders care to ask. How Much Should Data Be Trusted?

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Ethics Beliefs Exams Culture 112

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. Pass out the questions (organized by categories) that will be part of the Team Challenge. Ask a question within that category.

Activities 122

Activities Learning Critical Thinking Failure 122

Faculty Focus

MARCH 26, 2024

From designing custom art images to creating “Soundful: AI Music Generator” songs and videos to interacting with historical figures through “Hello History” fun chats, AI has the capability to boost education and deep learning. With endless possibilities that AI can offer, we must carefully consider ethical issues that arise.

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Plagiarism Ethics Intelligence Education 134