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Students using AI: It’s not that scary and shouldn’t be banned

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Concerns about academic dishonesty, loss of critical thinking skills, and inappropriate content creation have sparked discussions about banning AI tools like ChatGPT, Grammarly, and others. AI replaces critical thinking Some worry that AI will lead to intellectual laziness. Rethinking AI as a tool for empowerment 1.

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Revolutionizing storytelling with AI: Empowering ELLs

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For English Language Learners (ELLs), this scenario is even more daunting due to limited vocabulary or fear of making mistakes. This fosters critical thinking and collaboration as students craft branching storylines and engage in problem-solving to connect various plot points. Encouraging critical thinking is also crucial.

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Vernier Software & Technology is now Vernier Science Education

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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.

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AI and Writing Essays: Pros and Cons, How Will Students Learn to Write if an AI Writes It for Them?

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Improved Writing Quality For many students, especially those learning English as a second language, AI technologies are essential for language and writing improvement. If students overuse AI to write essays, they may not engage in critical thinking and creativity.

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Big Deals: Edtech Industry News from Google, ETS, Raspberry Pi Foundation, and More

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This potential hinges on the responsible and ethical use of AI, taught through a framework that addresses critical concerns such as bias, misinformation, and the preparation of students for a world transformed by AI. This partnership will enable teachers across Canada to offer ethical, quality AI training to their students.

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Fostering metacognition and AI integration for ELLs

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Educators often ask: How can we help ELLs succeed academically while fostering their independence and critical thinking skills? Addressing educator concerns While AI tools enhance learning, educators often worry about overreliance and ethical concerns (Selwyn, 2019).

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Powerful Learning With Artificial Intelligence For Educators

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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).