eSchool News

JUNE 13, 2024

To address this challenge, we need a comprehensive evaluation–a metaphorical “doll test”–that can reveal how AI shapes students’ perceptions, attitudes, and learning outcomes, especially when used extensively and at early ages.

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Testing Critical Thinking Intelligence Ethics 321

eSchool News

APRIL 23, 2024

Online archives such as the Library of Congress’s Digital Collections and the National Archives offer students the opportunity to explore primary sources firsthand, gaining insights into historical events and cultural phenomena that would otherwise be inaccessible.

Social Studies 293

Social Studies Study Ethics Intelligence 293

Faculty Focus

APRIL 29, 2025

The hierarchical structure of academia places tenure-track faculty at particular risk, as they are vulnerable to unfair evaluation practices, disproportionate workloads, and a lack of mentorship from senior faculty. Fostering a Culture of Civility Clark et al. Levecque et al. References Clark, C. Olender, L.,

Education 98

Education Culture Counselling Ethics 98

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

In educational settings, data can be derived from a range of sources–student assessments, attendance records, teacher evaluations, behavioral data, etc. For instance, consider a scenario where a district uses standardized test scores to evaluate teacher performance.

Education 278

Education Fairness Evaluation Ethics 278

eSchool News

OCTOBER 18, 2015

The ISTE Standards for Students recommends that teachers provide opportunities for students to: Develop cultural understanding and global awareness by engaging with learners of other cultures. Locate, organize, analyze, evaluate, synthesize, and ethically use information from a variety of sources and media.

Knowledge 279

Knowledge Ethics Evaluation Communication 279

eSchool News

OCTOBER 25, 2015

“A highly collaborative and inclusive process resulted in a high-quality set of standards that can potentially transform principal preparation and evaluation programs across the country.” In addition, one standard describes the ethical obligations of educational leaders. The standards are voluntary.

Schools 236

Schools Ethics Evaluation Achievement 236

Catlin Tucker

AUGUST 15, 2023

Geography and Culture Connect: After studying a foreign country, ask students to find similarities between their own community and the one they studied. Extend: Encourage discussion on how this theme might be relevant in different cultural or historical contexts.

Metacognitive Skills 334

Metacognitive Skills Discussions Art Math 334

Edsurge

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Perhaps more importantly, it's also about creating an effective, ethical and equitable educational experience for every learner. That involves understanding the learner's cognitive style, their cultural background and even their emotional state or sentiment. It's about making education more equitable and ethical.

Ethics 199

Ethics Intelligence Learning Instructors 199

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

Its new minor program, called “Code as a Liberal Art,” treats computer science as a tool not just for career preparation, but for creative expression, cultural criticism and “civic awareness for understanding an increasingly computational society,” says Todd Anderson, assistant professor of code and liberal arts at the institution.

Art 213

Art Interdisciplinary History Essay 213

Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 30, 2024

Students learn about the ethics of employing AI technologies, including credit and the value of original ideas in scholarly work. Encourage students to critically evaluate AI-generated material and utilize it as a foundation for inquiry and invention to improve learning and engagement.

Writing 187

Writing Essay Ethics Plagiarism 187

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

In fact, studies show that a lack of confidence and linguistic resources often prevents ELLs from fully engaging in creative writing, despite their rich cultural and personal experiences. They must guide the AI, evaluate its outputs, and make creative decisions to ensure their work remains authentically theirs.

English 236

English Critical Thinking Writing Languages 236

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Memorization, cultural biases, limited real-world applications–these are just some of the reasons why traditional testing may not be an effective means of assessment and may not accurately reflect a students true understanding of a subject. These technologies enable mobility and learning anytime, anywhere.

Ethics 198

Ethics Intelligence Communication Motivation 198

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. What are the ethical implications? EdSurge: What does it mean for a student to be AI ready?

Ethics 161

Ethics Intelligence Feedback Science 161

Edsurge

MARCH 27, 2025

I think data science also provides a very compelling framework for students to evaluate AI tools with some skepticism and understand the use cases deeply, Drozda says. The basis of any AI education would have to be rooted in critical thinking, he explains, how to ask good questions and evaluate the answers.

Intelligence 210

Intelligence Teachers Science Plagiarism 210

eSchool News

APRIL 29, 2024

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.

Intelligence 258

Intelligence Exams Ethics Learning Styles 258

Edsurge

DECEMBER 2, 2024

The need to teach responsible and ethical digital habits has never been more pressing. These are areas where AI excels, which could allow humans to focus more energy on becoming better at our skills, like being ethical decision-makers. But with technology advancing so quickly, how can we help young people make healthy choices?

Ethics 176

Ethics Skills Evaluation Discussions 176

eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2024

As technology continues to shape every facet of modern life, proficiency in navigating digital tools, critically evaluating online information, and responsibly engaging in the digital space becomes crucial. Information literacy involves the ability to locate, evaluate, and use digital information critically.

Skills 130

Skills Critical Thinking Ethics Evaluation 130

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 15, 2019

One reason boils down to a technicality: such research usually requires the approval of a college’s Institutional Review Board, or IRB, the office that makes sure any research involving human subjects follows legal and ethical guidelines. Trying to change the culture of teaching at colleges is a tall order.

Teaching 167

Teaching Lecturing Instructors Ethics 167

Edsurge

APRIL 5, 2019

Harvard University’s Graduate School of Education’s Turning the Tide Campaign is a great example of an effort to help underrepresented and low-income students see themselves in a college environment while encouraging university admissions professionals to consider a broader set of experiences when evaluating applicants.

Counselling 167

Counselling Secondary Education Mobile Devices Students 167

eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2024

K-12 students are exposed to coding, digital media creation, and critical evaluation of online information. This interconnectedness fosters cultural understanding, collaboration, and the exchange of diverse perspectives, enriching the educational experience.

Learning 258

Learning Learning Styles Critical Thinking Accessibility 258

eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2024

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. It’s about equipping students with the skills to use technology safely, responsibly and ethically.

Gamification 360

Gamification Intelligence Reading Ethics 360

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? The concerns you have about assessing creative work seem to reflect an important (I would even say necessary) ethic you are attempting to live up to in your teaching.

Assignments 195

Assignments Grades History Ethics 195

Faculty Focus

APRIL 29, 2025

The hierarchical structure of academia places tenure-track faculty at particular risk, as they are vulnerable to unfair evaluation practices, disproportionate workloads, and a lack of mentorship from senior faculty. Fostering a Culture of Civility Clark et al. Levecque et al. References Clark, C. Olender, L.,

Education 124

Education Culture Counselling Ethics 124

Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Although AI tools are positioned to replace many of the processes involved in completing writing assignments, universities have embraced the tools as a potential means to redefine critical thinking and writing projects, calling on students to evaluate the quality of AI responses. Integrating a citation and a reference, dispel the myth.

Essay 126

Essay English Lecturing Writing 126

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 5, 2018

The New Orleans-based charter network identifies low-performing public schools and assuming control of the institutions—makes staffing, culture, operational and academic changes with hopes to improve student performance. On an A through F evaluation scale, charters must maintain a ‘C’ or above for contract renewals.

Ethics 119

Ethics Beliefs Exams Culture 119

Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Three ideas—evaluation, categorization, and ideation—for utilizing case studies to develop student questioning skills follow. Evaluation Faculty can have students critique the discussion questions associated with the case. What cultural frame clarifies the behaviors and actions of those involved? What are alternative solutions?

Questions 105

Questions Study Skills Evaluation 105

Edsurge

MARCH 19, 2019

Monsignor Tighe is now the Secretary of the Pontifical Council for Culture in the Vatican. Taken as a whole, his comments offer guidance and guardrails to teachers, administrators, technology directors, and anyone interested in the cultural or communal aspects at schools or other organizations. But he’s a teacher at heart.

Communication 130

Communication Culture Learning Schools 130

Faculty Focus

JUNE 16, 2024

This requires thoroughly self-examining personally held biases and evaluating our social connectedness (Dewsbury & Brame, 2019). The first domain is associated with taking a team approach to maintain shared values, engage in ethical conduct, and engage in respect for each other.

Learning 111

Learning Universal Design Course Design Fairness 111

Faculty Focus

JUNE 16, 2024

This requires thoroughly self-examining personally held biases and evaluating our social connectedness (Dewsbury & Brame, 2019). The first domain is associated with taking a team approach to maintain shared values, engage in ethical conduct, and engage in respect for each other.

Learning 111

Learning Universal Design Course Design Fairness 111

Faculty Focus

JULY 7, 2024

This requires thoroughly self-examining personally held biases and evaluating our social connectedness (Dewsbury & Brame, 2019). The first domain is associated with taking a team approach to maintain shared values, engage in ethical conduct, and engage in respect for each other.

Learning 111

Learning Universal Design Fairness Course Design 111

Faculty Focus

JANUARY 10, 2023

Your Welcome Survey could include prompts like: name to be called in class (including phonetic pronunciation cues), pronouns, racialized identity, work status, caregiver responsibilities, cultural/religious holidays they observe, primary language they are most comfortable communicating in, and. major current events).As References.

Activities 116

Activities Ethics Confidentiality Learning Spaces 116

Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Three ideas—evaluation, categorization, and ideation—for utilizing case studies to develop student questioning skills follow. Evaluation Faculty can have students critique the discussion questions associated with the case. What cultural frame clarifies the behaviors and actions of those involved? What are alternative solutions?

Questions 98

Questions Study Skills Evaluation 98

Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 6, 2022

And it occurred to me that while our culture manages quite well with words that wield bold power—for instance, we defend freedom of all kinds of speech, even the offensive—we grant far less value to words of subtle emotional power. What examples would you give from our readings or from pop culture or media sources? Do you agree?

Ethics 98

Ethics Minute Papers Syllabus Course Evaluations 98

Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Although AI tools are positioned to replace many of the processes involved in completing writing assignments, universities have embraced the tools as a potential means to redefine critical thinking and writing projects, calling on students to evaluate the quality of AI responses. Integrating a citation and a reference, dispel the myth.

Essay 111

Essay English Lecturing Writing 111

Edsurge

DECEMBER 5, 2017

The ethics of mixing business and education seems to depend on upon how you define “entrepreneurship.” When evaluating an educational initiative, be it a service curriculum or product, what should matter most is not whether profit is involved, but whether or not it is effective and produces its intended results.

Education 118

Education Ethics Motivation Evaluation 118

Faculty Focus

MAY 21, 2024

By engaging with AI technologies, students can learn to evaluate information sources, discern patterns, and synthesize findings which can prepare them for the demands of an increasingly data-driven society. Strategy 1: Evaluation Educators can provide guidance on selecting reliable AI tools and interpreting their outputs.

Intelligence 128

Intelligence Critical Thinking Learning Assignments 128

Faculty Focus

JANUARY 10, 2023

Your Welcome Survey could include prompts like: name to be called in class (including phonetic pronunciation cues), pronouns, racialized identity, work status, caregiver responsibilities, cultural/religious holidays they observe, primary language they are most comfortable communicating in, and. major current events).As References.

Activities 98

Activities Ethics Confidentiality Learning Spaces 98