Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Reduced Teacher Workload: AI tutors, virtual teaching assistants and automated admin systems can help reduce teacher workload. Here’s the sign-up link if the image above doesn’t work: [link] Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years. This saves teachers time, while giving students quicker feedback.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 10, 2018

Much has been said and written about the need to teach ethics in computer science education—especially in light of major controversies such as with Facebook and Cambridge Analytica and broader concerns about the intersection of tech companies and politics.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 19, 2022

ByteLearn.com – Digital math teaching assistant for teachers. Using ByteLearn, teachers can track students’ development, keep tabs on their performance, and adjust the curriculum to suit each student’s needs. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

Using an online platform, Farah developed a way for teachers to share instructional videos and online resources with students, throwing out the need for traditional, lecture-style teaching and replacing it with time for students to work on individual and group projects that they care about.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2022

Literacy and Curriculum, Certified Academic Language Therapist C.A.L.T Literacy and Curriculum, Certified Academic Language Therapist C.A.L.T Literacy and Curriculum, Certified Academic Language Therapist C.A.L.T 2022 will see the birth of digital native curriculum. –Amy Gulley, M.Ed –Amy Gulley, M.Ed

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EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 3, 2019

AI-enabled teaching assistants and mobile applications help educators meet that challenge, using input from students to adjust course materials through educational apps, leaving teachers time to conduct the interpersonal aspects of their curricula. K–12 Teachers Need to Bolster AI Curriculum. million humans worldwide. .

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

I struggled with classroom management, curriculum design and the pressures of working in a high-poverty school. Helping these new educators navigate their first year of teaching was one of the most rewarding experiences of my career.

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eSchool News

APRIL 2, 2025

If I couldnt figure something out on my own, I had resources at my disposal: office hours, teaching assistants, or discussions with peers. This doesnt require a complete overhaul of the curriculum; it just means providing students with opportunities to test their limits. These assignments werent just practice.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 9, 2015

Classes can be shared with teaching assistants and co-teachers. To assist users, robust tooltips and help videos are provided through the program as well as a dedicated YouTube channel. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-8 technology for 15 years.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

In Cleveland, one forward-thinking network of schools is offering students and their families a first-of-its-kind solution to keep students up to date with the school content and curriculum they have the potential to miss because of a COVID quarantine.

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EdTech Magazine

AUGUST 23, 2018

This realization has inspired school administrators at Montour School District in Pennsylvania to design the country’s first K–12 AI curriculum. . As part of the curriculum, students will be provided smart assistants to better understand the current capabilities of machine learning , as well as the ethics of using artificial intelligence.

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Edsurge

JUNE 4, 2024

And we also heard from Dan Meyer, vice president of user growth at Amplify, a curriculum and assessment company, who writes a newsletter about teaching mathematics where he has raised objections to the idea of using AI chatbots as tutors. Every teacher knows that. How do you address their individual needs?

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 23, 2022

Parents and students will expect schools to provide curriculum pathways that better prepare students for life after graduation, and that factor in student wellness and social emotional learning (SEL). Literacy and Curriculum, Certified Academic Language Therapist C.A.L.T 2022 will see the birth of digital native curriculum.

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EdTech Magazine

AUGUST 27, 2019

Delineation: Students’ needs and curriculum priorities are constantly shifting, making it difficult for educators to ensure the content they deliver remains relevant and actionable. Recent Pew Research data shows that 95 percent of teens have access to a smartphone and 45 percent are online “almost constantly.”

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Edsurge

JANUARY 30, 2020

Difficulty Finding and Retaining Teacher Assistants To be successful with the population of learners our school serves, our teachers must be experienced with language facilitation, behavior management and curriculum differentiation.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 27, 2023

We also implemented the Zones of Regulation curriculum, Ross Green’s Collaborative Proactive Solutions , and Eric Jensen’s Teaching with the Brain in Mind practices, all of which serve as key foundational resources for our staff and students.

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Edsurge

JULY 30, 2020

Dr. Don Murphy, Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum, Instruction and Technology at Hauppauge Public Schools, which serves almost 4,000 students, says his district faced the same struggles as many others. It took teamwork, perspective sharing and a widely-adopted PD platform. There's no better PD than teacher-to-teacher PD.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 7, 2018

To get started, what are some of the channels that currently exist, if any, for students to interact with their faculty or instructors around teaching and curriculum? There were just so many different ways to engage with the curriculum and the topics, and it was all very multimodal. Reed: This is a followup to Patrick.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 28, 2018

But that uncertainty hasn’t stopped some tech-savvy and curious educators from bringing in AR/VR headsets to their classrooms and curriculums. Young, Andrew Ng probably teaches more people than anyone else on the planet.” It’s still unclear just how, and how much, augmented and virtual reality will shape learning in the future.

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Faculty Focus

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Historically, with its fixed curriculum and standardized methods, traditional instruction often fell short of accommodating every student’s unique learning needs. We might soon see virtual AI teaching assistants that can offer real-time support to students, seamlessly integrating with the classroom environment.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 15, 2019

More Than Just Tools in the Classroom However, while research underscores that technology provides teachers with far more than simply a creative toolset, to be most successful tech tools need to be integrated into the curriculum. Rubrics can be quickly created and marking done using an LMS’s rubric and grade book tools.

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Faculty Focus

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Historically, with its fixed curriculum and standardized methods, traditional instruction often fell short of accommodating every student’s unique learning needs. We might soon see virtual AI teaching assistants that can offer real-time support to students, seamlessly integrating with the classroom environment.

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Intelligence Ethics Feedback Assignments 109

Faculty Focus

DECEMBER 8, 2024

Instructors are encouraged to take small steps to start building HIPs in their curriculums, and there are some HIPs which are easy to incorporate into an existing course. Shanda Hood is a teaching assistant professor for the Fulbright College of Arts & Sciences at the University of Arkansas.

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Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

Academic p erformance: Misleading information related to course prerequisites or curriculum details can have tangible effects on students’ academic performance. Proactive m onitoring: Regularly review online discussions, encourage student engagement, and collaborate with teaching assistants to identify potential bot activity.

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Academic Integrity Education Plagiarism Students 135

Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 31, 2016

classes can be shared with teaching assistants and co-teachers. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-8 technology for 15 years. She is the editor/author of over a hundred tech ed resources including a K-8 technology curriculum , K-8 keyboard curriculum, K-8 Digital Citizenship curriculum.

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Assignments Testing Grades Classroom Management 71

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

market for supplemental literacy tools is hotly contested, with established brands including Achieve 3000, Curriculum Associates and Renaissance Learning all jostling for market share. Lalilo recently won a request for proposal from the government to develop an AI-powered teaching assistant for STEM and literacy.

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Faculty Focus

DECEMBER 8, 2024

Instructors are encouraged to take small steps to start building HIPs in their curriculums, and there are some HIPs which are easy to incorporate into an existing course. Shanda Hood is a teaching assistant professor for the Fulbright College of Arts & Sciences at the University of Arkansas.

Assignments 81

Assignments Instructors Critical Thinking Activities 81

Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

Academic p erformance: Misleading information related to course prerequisites or curriculum details can have tangible effects on students’ academic performance. Proactive m onitoring: Regularly review online discussions, encourage student engagement, and collaborate with teaching assistants to identify potential bot activity.

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Academic Integrity Education Plagiarism Students 111

Faculty Focus

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Stefanie Baier is the Director of Graduate Student and Postdoc Instructional Development at the Graduate Educator Advancement and Teaching (GREAT) Office at the Graduate School at Michigan State University. Journal of the Canadian Association for Curriculum Studies , 17 (1), 28-46. Hima Rawal and other GREAT graduate educators.

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Scholarly Teacher

MARCH 6, 2025

Keywords : Lab Report Template, Rubric, Hidden Curriculum Background Laboratory courses are a staple of undergraduate science programs. Discussion Questions What other hidden curriculum items do undergraduate students have to overcome, and how can instructors and faculty assist them in doing so? Why or why not? Mohamed, R.

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Cult of Pedagogy

APRIL 1, 2024

Aside from the fact that EdRising was already part of an established national organization with a proven track record, she also loved their curriculum. .” Eckert (3rd from left) with EdRising students from Brusly High School in Brusly, LA. “Nobody cares about your pizza because nobody wants to be a teacher.

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Whiteboard Blog

MARCH 31, 2024

For instance, introducing an AI teaching assistant like Jill Watson , developed by Georgia Tech, can start in a single course before expanding school-wide. Q: How should UK schools begin integrating AI into their curriculum? Pilot programs can help evaluate specific AI tools’ effectiveness before broader implementation.

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Writing Ethics Schools Intelligence 52

Edsurge

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Or in K-12 settings, where the International Baccalaureate (IB) curriculum used by many high schools has an oral component. She typically teaches mechanical engineering courses with 100 to 150 students. With the help of three or four teaching assistants, she now gives 15-minute-each oral exams between one and three times each semester.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 17, 2016

The graders, or “teaching assistants,” are selected and trained to offer “granular, personalized, high-level feedback” for students, reports CRO Liz Nell. Yoga Foster is a community to create and learn mindfulness, breathing techniques, and movement curriculum.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 30, 2017

Stanley Stepanic: When I first came to UVA in 2005 to study for my master’s and my PhD, I was a teaching assistant to the course and was mentored by Professor Jan Perkowski. EdSurge: Can you give us a little background on the history of the Dracula course? He had originally taught the class under the title of Vampires of the Slavs.

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Faculty Focus

MARCH 11, 2025

Jack Sytsma is a doctoral graduate teaching assistant in the Division of Biology at Kansas State University. While his research is at the forefront of understanding how plants respond to climate, Jack is equally passionate about teaching. Hallman, A. Casper, S. Schneider, and A. ” CBELife Sciences Education 23, no.

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Faculty Focus

MARCH 11, 2025

Jack Sytsma is a doctoral graduate teaching assistant in the Division of Biology at Kansas State University. While his research is at the forefront of understanding how plants respond to climate, Jack is equally passionate about teaching. Hallman, A. Casper, S. Schneider, and A. ” CBELife Sciences Education 23, no.

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