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. At last year’s Education World Forum, discussion centered around this very idea.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 29, 2025

Key points: Technology works in service of teaching, not the other way around Teaching ethical edtech for future innovators Leveraging edtech to help students, teachers stay connected through illness For more news on AI, visit eSN’s Digital Learning hub Artificial intelligence brings opportunities and questions to classrooms worldwide.

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Catlin Tucker

AUGUST 22, 2023

Reading a Story: After reading a story with a surprise ending, the teacher could guide students to discuss how their predictions evolved as they read. This helps students understand the scientific process and how their understanding changed based on evidence. This promotes critical thinking and historical empathy.

Ethics 331

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eSchool News

JUNE 13, 2024

Questioning a tool or practice that initially seems so beneficial and positive forces students to pause and consider the quality of the information they’re receiving, as well as issues of security and ethics for the tools they’re using. Ethics : Share real-world examples to illustrate ethical dilemmas involving AI.

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Curriculum Ethics Plagiarism Communication 296

Edsurge

JANUARY 28, 2019

I see four AI use and ethics trends set to disrupt classrooms and conference rooms. These concerns also provide educators with an opportunity to discuss how AI systems work with their students. Expect public awareness of AI, its ethical concerns and the opportunities it has to do good to be top of mind.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 6, 2016

They need to face the importance of ethics and cyber security to protect their information and secure their identities. It is essential that students act safely online and respect the property of others, but how do we teach them to think ethically about technologies that might not even exist yet? Casting a critical eye.

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Technology Ethics Teaching Intelligence 279

eSchool News

JULY 31, 2024

He discusses the importance of implementing safeguards to prevent misuse and ensure the technology is used ethically. Khan discusses how AI can help students develop essential skills for the future workforce. One of the book’s strengths is Khan’s balanced view of AI’s potential and its pitfalls.

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Ethics Education Critical Thinking Writing 300

eSchool News

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

One in six employers is hesitant to hire young adults due to their lack of a strong work ethic and practical job skills, even as they struggle to fill critical labor gaps. They shape character and instill a work ethic that benefits students in all areas of life. These lessons in responsibility transcend the workplace.

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High School High School Curriculum Ethics 312

eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2025

Inclusive Innovation: Leaning into Ethical and Equitable AI Solutions: Embark on a transformative journey into the ethical landscape of AI in education. Through engaging discussions and real-world examples, participants will explore strategies to address bias, promote fairness, and enhance transparency in AI-powered educational tools.

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Ethics Critical Thinking Fairness Knowledge 317

eSchool News

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Key points: Edtech tools can be a valuable resource to build media literacy skills Teaching ethical edtech for future innovators How to help students build critical success skills For more news on media literacy, see eSN’s Innovative Teaching hub Media literacy has emerged as a critical skillset in today’s digital landscape.

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Skills Ethics Critical Thinking Evaluation 306

Faculty Focus

APRIL 22, 2025

This allows educators to gain insights from students interactions with these technologies, fostering a deeper understanding of their applications and promoting ethical use. One student posited that AI could extend and enrich student learning by assisting in generating ideas, discussion points, and encouraging critical thinking.

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Ethics Plagiarism Intelligence Education 88

eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2024

Emphasis on digital citizenship instills responsible online behavior, ethical considerations, and cybersecurity awareness. In essence, digital literacy in education is about preparing students to be competent, responsible, and ethical users of technology. What is an example of digital literacy in education?

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Ethics Students Evaluation Communication 258

eSchool News

MAY 16, 2023

Key points: Educators should clearly communicate rules and expectations for AI It’s also worth keeping an open mind and learning a bit more about how AI tools work The discussion around the influence of AI writing on education has never been so active – all thanks to the launch of ChatGPT last year.

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Writing Plagiarism Ethics Assignments 300

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

AI’s rise in popularity has brought with it questions about ethics, skills students will need for workplace success, and how to balance negatives with positives when it comes to teaching with this new generative tool. Here are five insights around AI in education: What is the best AI tool for teachers?

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Ethics Education Internet Essay 304

eSchool News

APRIL 23, 2024

Collaborative Learning Opportunities : Digital tools facilitate collaboration and communication among students, enabling them to work together on projects, share ideas, and engage in meaningful discussions. Educators must ensure that students understand how AI technologies work, including their limitations and potential biases.

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Social Studies Study Ethics Intelligence 293

Edsurge

OCTOBER 8, 2021

What should teachers be expected to know about student data privacy and ethics? Was that information included in codes of education ethics? The curriculum is based on their report examining how much data privacy and ethics preparation teachers receive while in college. What are ethical and responsible uses of data?

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Ethics Teachers Students Discussions 213

Edsurge

JUNE 14, 2022

That it's not our responsibility to think about the ethics or the social impacts of this. Yeah, one major challenge right now is that there's a tendency in the field of computer science—and generally in STEM fields—to say it is not our responsibility how people use the technology we create, we're just the creators of it.

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Science Discussions Culture Ethics 175

eSchool News

JUNE 28, 2024

Teachers should include an AI use chart (like this one from Ditch That Textbook ) with their course descriptions and have clear-cut discussions with parents and students about when AI use is and is not acceptable. It’s important to make the writing process less intimidating.

Writing 328

Writing Essay Plagiarism Assignments 328

eSchool News

JUNE 14, 2022

Children involved in team sports develop lifelong friendships and develop a work ethic that stays with them through adulthood. As they discuss the latter point, coaches should be vocal that they are available whenever a child is struggling or worried about a friend. Physically active children are often happier children.

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Coaching Ethics Culture Attention 300

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Teachers are exploring how AI can be used to redefine learning experiences, strengthen student-teacher relationships and support students as ethical AI users and creators. ISTE’s infographic on using AI in the classroom can be a handy resource to facilitate discussion among educators.

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Questions Ethics Education Fairness 205

eSchool News

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Education technology companies and AI developers should adopt best practices for accountability, assurance, and ethics, calibrated to mitigate risks and achieve the goals of these principles. Two panel discussions were also conducted. Mike Rounds (R-SD) and Kristina Ishmael, Deputy Director, Office of Education Technology, U.S.

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Education Ethics Assistive Technology Science 328

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

This looks like including: Diverse perspectives that resonate with learner identities and interests, such as female role models in the field Real-world relevance that highlights how students will be able to apply learned information to their lives practically, such as discussing AI applications in healthcare or social justice Ethical considerations (..)

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STEM Education Ethics Achievement 328

eSchool News

JULY 25, 2024

” Discussions around AI are just getting started: “A vast majority of educators, over 80 percent, feel like AI will play a “very significant” or “somewhat significant” role in education in the next 5 years. The survey looked at how educators in Michigan are using AI and how they are implementing AI in schools.

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Beliefs Ethics Education Middle School 300

Catlin Tucker

AUGUST 15, 2023

Challenge: Discuss any difficulties they faced during the creation process. Extend: Discuss how rules or strategies might change if the game were played in a different environment (e.g., Extend: Discuss how the song might sound different with different instruments or if played in a different style.

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Metacognitive Skills Discussions Art Math 334

Edsurge

JANUARY 9, 2023

It’s that sharing of student photos, especially those with identifying information, that has researchers questioning what the implications may be for student privacy and whether it’s ethical for schools to post pictures at all. There are educational leaders in schools wrestling with these ethical quandaries , the report authors noted.

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Ethics Students Questions Discussions 205

Edsurge

MAY 5, 2025

Instead, an early elementary lesson might involve discussing what computers are, how they help people and their role in students daily lives. To be intellectually ethical, computer science education should equip students with comprehensive knowledge about AI.

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Science Ethics Education Students 102

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Read on for 10 key takeaways from the discussion. The role of vendors when it comes to ethics and transparency in educational technology. Thanks to all EdTech Innovation Committee members who participated in this essential discussion! How much is too much data?

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Schools Ethics Languages Language 312

eSchool News

DECEMBER 5, 2022

The course offers a broad view of computer science education through a variety of lenses: engineering design, algorithms and coding, ethics and the social impact of technology, and more. Additionally, students also hone skills such as creativity, collaboration, and communication by participating in guided classroom activities and discussions.

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Grades STEM Ethics Middle School 294

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Concerns about AI in education While AI presents numerous benefits, instructional coaches also raised concerns about its potential drawbacks, including ethical dilemmas, student engagement challenges, and equity issues. Despite its advantages, instructional coaches identified several challenges and ethical concerns.

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Coaching Ethics Academic Integrity Plagiarism 212

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 2, 2018

All students will get a grounding in what the company calls “cyber hygiene,” or staying safe online, and in the ethical implications of hacking. People were trying to say all sorts of things that didn't make sense,” he recalls.

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Ethics Teaching Math Instructors 119

eSchool News

OCTOBER 15, 2024

That disparity highlights a pressing need to raise awareness of and increase parental involvement in AI discussions, and advance the implementation of AI in American primary and secondary education. Additionally, 84 percent of parents believe it is important to prioritize teaching AI ethics and responsible use alongside technical skills.

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STEM Secondary Education Ethics Beliefs 296

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

However, as the educational community navigates these innovations, it becomes essential to address ethical considerations to ensure the responsible and effective integration of AI. Parhizkar, a science and technology specialist at Alief Independent School District, discusses how AI can be used to personalize learning for students.

Student Engagement 211

Student Engagement Ethics Teaching Education 211

Catlin Tucker

AUGUST 17, 2022

Responsible decision-making is the ability to assess a situation, understand the benefits and consequences of different responses, consider what is ethical and safe, and make kind and productive choices. Facilitate a discussion among the groups about the potential benefits and consequences of each response.

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Learning Syllabus Evaluation Discussions 370

eSchool News

JULY 24, 2023

ChatGPT-4’s integration enables students to engage in nuanced discussions, evaluate complex information, and think critically. Secondly, they can collaborate with instructional designers, AI specialists, and faculty members to develop guidelines, best practices, and ethical frameworks for AI integration.

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Ethics Learning Critical Thinking Intelligence 246

eSchool News

APRIL 29, 2024

Fostering community learning goes beyond IT education; it is about establishing a supportive community for girls, accompanied by mentorship in areas such as public speaking, ethics, online safety, and overcoming impostor syndrome.

STEM 347

STEM Education Ethics Math 347

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 23, 2015

Recently Ribble and Massachusetts educator Jennifer Scheffer discussed exactly how that process might look for schools. Digital law: How to use technology in an ethical manner—such as not hacking into others’ information, downloading music illegally, plagiarizing, sending spam, or stealing someone’s identify.

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Mobile Devices Plagiarism Ethics Internet 279

eSchool News

JANUARY 29, 2025

This isnt just a brief overview–its a deep dive into key issues and challenges education leaders face, with sessions and discussions designed to provide actionable strategies to support strategic goals.

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Coaching Ethics Discussions Knowledge 226