eSchool News

APRIL 16, 2024

This discussion aims to navigate through commonly cited concerns from educators, highlighting how each perceived obstacle to integrating AI into classrooms can actually be overcome through applications of the very technology in question.

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Ethics Gamification Schools Discussions 340

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Many of those luminations surfaced because the lessons my students engaged with were designed to promote student inquiry and prioritize cultural relevance. Though some argue that mathematics is culturally independent, I can say from experience that it is anything but.

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Culture Math Science Ethics 202

eSchool News

MARCH 6, 2025

This is a significant gap in AIs ability to support language learners and culturally diverse classrooms. Understanding context in texts and conversations AI can summarize a passage or analyze a text, but it often misses the deeper meaning, tone, and cultural nuance, especially in literature and history.

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Intelligence Education Languages Language 310

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.

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Social Studies Study Ethics Intelligence 293

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

It can handle a variety of language tasks, including answering questions, writing essays, generating creative content, offering explanations, giving advice, and engaging in natural-sounding conversations” (as explained by ChatGPT itself). What is ChatGPT? See our ChatGPT Prompting Guide for Life Design + Career Education.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 17, 2023

Whether you are an administrator or active community member, how you speak, write, and/or communicate towards educators will shape the culture. Ask questions and encourage authenticity without judgment. Indeed, teachers are working in a school culture where verbal communication means much more than only using considerate language.

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Teachers Counselling Ethics Languages 300

eSchool News

MARCH 17, 2023

8), and moral character traits such as “honesty, kindness, integrity, [and] ethics” (p. All of these are important; the question is one of priorities. Instead, the study reported, today’s parents would like to see their children develop practical skills “for both life and career” (p.

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Critical Thinking Ethics Disabilities Education 293

eSchool News

OCTOBER 18, 2015

And, finally, it is important to start asking questions and engaging in critical conversations—should Los Angeles authorities be allowed to take away the makeshift homes of homeless people? Locate, organize, analyze, evaluate, synthesize, and ethically use information from a variety of sources and media. Now it’s your turn.

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Knowledge Ethics Evaluation Communication 279

Catlin Tucker

AUGUST 15, 2023

Challenge: Encourage them to think about a question they have about this object or creature. Geography and Culture Connect: After studying a foreign country, ask students to find similarities between their own community and the one they studied. Challenge: Discuss any difficulties they faced during the creation process.

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Metacognitive Skills Discussions Art Math 334

eSchool News

JUNE 18, 2019

We needed to foster a growth culture that fostered high expectations and support for the whole child. We challenged one another to ask deep, difficult questions and foster each other’s learning as we tried new things. Growth mindset is now woven tightly into our school culture. Related: 5 tips for nurturing a growth mindset.

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Beliefs Ethics Achievement Culture 279

Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Yet there is another additional skill that is often overlooked in the implementation of case studies—the opportunity to develop questioning skills. Questions are essential components of case studies. Tucked neatly at the end are a list of discussion questions that faculty can use to debrief or unpack the case.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 14, 2015

Whether they have a knowledge of how to use it appropriately is another question.”. We spent more time talking to students about their ability to use social networks, but also their responsibility to use those networks safely and ethically.”. This year, we went a little deeper,” Scheffer said. “We

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Curriculum Teaching Mobile Devices Ethics 279

Edsurge

JUNE 11, 2018

Melissa Schlinger, the Vice President of Practice and Programs at CASEL , tells EdSurge that teachers holding themselves accountable, as Alston does in her classroom, is vital for building a positive, SEL-friendly school culture. To learn more, please read our Ethics Statement.

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Culture Schools Ethics Coaching 125

Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Yet there is another additional skill that is often overlooked in the implementation of case studies—the opportunity to develop questioning skills. Questions are essential components of case studies. Tucked neatly at the end are a list of discussion questions that faculty can use to debrief or unpack the case.

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Questions Study Skills Evaluation 98

Edsurge

AUGUST 1, 2024

Many teachers and professors are spending time this summer experimenting with AI tools to help them prepare slide presentations, craft tests and homework questions, and more. As more instructors experiment with using generative AI to make teaching materials, an important question bubbles up. Should they disclose that to students?

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Teaching Education Ethics Instructors 217

eSchool News

OCTOBER 31, 2023

My students didn’t question it. In Durango, a mountain town with a hearty outdoor recreation culture, most parents were happy for us to be outside. Late fall arrived with cooler temperatures. Even though our outdoor classroom was working, and I had over a decade of experience as an outdoor educator, I led us back inside.

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Ethics Writing History English 281

Edsurge

DECEMBER 6, 2024

These days, proponents of learning analytics are exploring how the advent of ChatGPT and other generative AI tools bring new possibilities and raise new ethical questions for the practice. These are questions that we need to tackle as a learning analytics field. Its an approach known as learning analytics.

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Learning Textbooks Essay Ethics 200

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.

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Art Interdisciplinary History Essay 211

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. It begins as an exploration and celebration of the human condition, sharing the history of people and culture. Is an ancient “triumph” the original parade?

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Ethics History Education Culture 147

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

JUNE 14, 2022

EdSurge sat down with Margolis and Ryoo for this week’s EdSurge Podcast, to talk about the research-based novel, which the researchers hope will inspire more students to raise questions about the offerings (or lack of them) at their own schools. A culture shift? How would you describe the current culture and what you want to shift to?

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Science Discussions Culture Ethics 175

Dangerously Irrelevant

JULY 9, 2015

One of the obligatory questions in the interview process is What will you do if you disagree with the Governor? I think that there are some big questions that we have to ask as a state after the Governor’s school funding veto. Midwest educators are doubly nice, both because of the culture of where we live and because of our profession.

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Questions Schools Fairness Failure 111

Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Take half of one class to let students organize their team, review questions, strategize, and prepare for the Challenge, which will take all of the next class. Pass out the questions (organized by categories) that will be part of the Team Challenge. Ask a question within that category. Team Challenge Time required: 1.5

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Activities Learning Art Failure 172

Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Take half of one class to let students organize their team, review questions, strategize, and prepare for the Challenge, which will take all of the next class. Pass out the questions (organized by categories) that will be part of the Team Challenge. Ask a question within that category. Team Challenge. Time required: 1.5

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Activities Learning Failure Essay 174

Edsurge

MAY 21, 2020

Although leaders, teachers and students are not together physically, the climate and culture of the school community continues to exist. Maintain a whole-child approach by linking academic content with opportunities to teach empathy, responsible decision-making, ethics and citizenship, conflict resolution or emotion regulation.

Intelligence 218

Intelligence Schools Ethics Study 218

Edsurge

MARCH 9, 2023

There has also been an outlash of criticism on curriculum , coursework and materials, with efforts to restrict what educators teach, that has put racial, cultural and historical identities under attack. America’s young people are feeling the weight of it all. high school students. Civic behaviors and attitudes support the broader community.

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Schools Disabilities Study Ethics 218

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? From Brian Plummer, adjunct history professor at Vanguard University Dear Brian, You have posed such vital questions. What do I do? How would it be different if…?

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Assignments Grades History Ethics 187

Edsurge

JULY 16, 2019

This ethical question formed the center of a thoughtful, deep discussion about an email from the school administration asking teachers to tell students not to “like” a YouTube video posted by a comedian who had been accused of making anti-Semitic statements.

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Education Ethics Learning Outcomes Discussions 167

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.

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Teaching Lecturing Instructors Ethics 167

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. Ninth grade students in an interdisciplinary Global Science Perspectives class were asked to explore the themes of the course and find correlations between culture and science.

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Grades Failure Ethics Interdisciplinary 165

Edsurge

JULY 25, 2023

Latinos who work in education are ready for change , and they say their culture already holds dear values like community-building and generosity that are needed to improve education for their students. Cindy Noriega, a high school teacher in California, says that culture of perseverance reveals the strength of Latinos writ large.

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Teachers Education Culture Ethics 148

Edsurge

MARCH 27, 2025

But districts also have to contend with something that the move fast and break things ethos of the Silicon Valley culture behind AI developments do not: Schools legal obligations around protecting student data. You look at the results and say, That doesn't even match up with reality of what I know about this historical event, Just says.

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Intelligence Teachers Science Plagiarism 206

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

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

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 166

Ethics Skills Evaluation Discussions 166

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

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

At the same time, we’re posing bigger questions: “What does it mean to interact in a human-like way?” But for the majority of those categories, it’s been access; they are not being exposed to computer science topics like artificial intelligence young enough and in a way that’s fun, approachable and culturally relevant.

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Curriculum Intelligence Languages Language 218