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5 educators share insights into teaching and learning

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Students are already using artificial intelligence tools, so now is the time for educators to catch up by learning how AI can improve teaching and learning, says Julianne Ross-Kleinmann, an Instructional Data Analysis and Technology Specialist with Ulster County BOCES. PBL isn’t used enough–let’s change that.

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The importance of agency in successful edtech adoptions

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In fact, the DOE’s “Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Teaching and Learning” report recommends keeping humans in the loop with AI: “We envision a technology-enhanced future more like an electric bike and less like robot vacuums. Teachers look for instructional leadership from their district, state or the Department of Education (DOE).

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The Case for Why Handwriting is Still an Essential Skill for Students

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But also, because there are undeniable cognitive benefits students experience through the process of learning to write: Enhanced memory and learning : Handwriting improves retention of information compared to typing. Improved hand-eye coordination and fine motor skills, essential for cognitive development.

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A Glimpse Into the Playful World of Seymour Papert

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I always envied how he could talk, tell stories, and write about big ideas in simple, jargon-free terms. Any of his speeches or writings make you think for hours, days, years! In the early ‘60s, Seymour came to MIT and co-founded with Marvin Minsky its Artificial Intelligence Laboratory. But his aren’t run-of-the-mill ideas.

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