Catlin Tucker

AUGUST 22, 2023

Using I Used to Think…Now I Think… at the Elementary Level Science Experiment: After conducting a simple science experiment, the teacher could ask students to reflect on their initial hypotheses and compare them with the outcomes. This promotes critical thinking and historical empathy.

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Ethics Metacognitive Skills Culture Critical Thinking 331

eSchool News

NOVEMBER 6, 2016

It sounds like a science fiction statement, but it’s actually not too far from reality. They need to face the importance of ethics and cyber security to protect their information and secure their identities. In this Ted Talk , Doudna discusses this process and asks whether we should pause and visit the ethics of her research.

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Technology Ethics Teaching Intelligence 279

eSchool News

MAY 23, 2025

For Infante, the senior in Taubmans class, AI has helped spark a love for computer science and deepened his understanding of coding. Through Taubmans class, students are also identifying how AI increases the demand for skills that require human emotion, such as empathy and ethics.

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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

DECEMBER 5, 2022

CoderZ, an award-winning, cloud-based robotics and STEM platform, is helping educators introduce computer science in elementary and early middle school with its new Code Farm coding and robotics course for grades four through six. Creating and collaborating on projects.

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Grades STEM Ethics Middle School 297

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 329

eSchool News

APRIL 29, 2024

Key points: Inspiring young women in STEM programs requires cultivating a culture of community Black students need more STEM career exposure Launching a districtwide computer science program for all grades For more news on STEM education, visit eSN’s STEM & STEAM hub All too often, female students are underrepresented in STEM classes.

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STEM Education Ethics Math 348

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 Education Intelligence 82

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

There is a mismatch in female students who score highly on science and technology aptitude tests and those same students’ interest in STEM career paths. Whether or not enough is being done is up for debate. The persisting gender gap has leached into the motivations female students have to enter STEM.

STEM 329

STEM Education Ethics Achievement 329

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

FEBRUARY 2, 2018

Like other CodeHS offerings, the year-long cybersecurity course is designed for schools without robust computer science departments and expert faculty. All students will get a grounding in what the company calls “cyber hygiene,” or staying safe online, and in the ethical implications of hacking.

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Ethics Teaching Math Instructors 127

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Read on for 10 key takeaways from the discussion. A high school teacher in Committee member Kathleen Stephany (School District of Holmen, Wisconsin)s district is piloting a new course called Data Science, which will have a math component, content knowledge, and communication. How much is too much data?

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Schools Ethics Language Languages 284

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.

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Student Engagement Ethics Teaching Education 213

Edsurge

JUNE 18, 2021

The course on Ethics, Public Policy and Technological Change, which has been running for a couple of years in-person, is intended to get students thinking about tough issues in the ethics of technology. It’s co-taught by a computer science professor, Mehran Sahami, and two political-science professors, Reich and Jeremy Weinstein.

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Ethics Lecturing Teaching Assistants Students 205

Edsurge

JANUARY 16, 2018

This is the setting of Ernest Cline’s science-fiction novel, Ready Player One, where human civilization is in decline, and life in virtual reality beats any day in the real world. She encourages students to draw from science fiction in the writing courses she teaches and has entire assignments built around Cline’s novel.

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Science Education Art Internet 159

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

As the Director of Quantitative Research and Data Science, as well as the Data Privacy Officer at Digital Promise, I aim to demystify the complex world of data privacy, particularly in the realm of education and AI tools. These definitions, while seemingly similar, often lack clarity and consistency in literature and research.

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Ethics Writing Art Grades 197

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. Learning analytics proponents are also using new AI tools to help analyze online discussion boards from courses.

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Learning Textbooks Essay Ethics 202

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

It’s not just about test scores and whether people learn, she argues, but there’s an ethical issue that sometimes gets lost in discussions about teaching. One active learning technique she cites in the book, for instance, was devised by Samuel Delany, who was also a renowned science fiction author. Active learning wins.

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Activities Lecturing Exams Active Learning 216

Edsurge

APRIL 24, 2023

This project was guided by Anni Kumar, a seasoned educator and head of the computer science department at Vikas Bharati Public School. This ensures that AI tools are not only effective but also responsible and ethical. Lastly, AI tools can have significant ethical implications.

Ethics 201

Ethics Students Feedback Disabilities 201

Edsurge

JUNE 7, 2021

Extend the Learning About a Topic The topic of utilitarianism gets explored quite a bit in my business ethics class. The Pinto is known for being emblematic of the problems inherent in relying solely on a utilitarianism paradigm for making ethical decisions.

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Teaching Ethics Discussions Questions 216

eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2024

There is a clear need for science-driven curriculum, and the thoughtful implementation of emerging technologies. With increased funding challenges and various political pressures surrounding wellness programs, science will drive decision-making. Using a science of literacy-based instructional approach doesn’t always look identical.

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Gamification Intelligence Reading Ethics 360

Faculty Focus

MAY 11, 2025

Balch & Blanck, 2025; Butulis, 2023; Parks & Oslick, 2024) and to provide their students with instruction and practice in using AI in productive and ethical ways (e.g., 2001, University of Vermont) is a University Distinguished Teaching Scholar and Professor of Psychological Sciences at Kansas State University. Schoeder, 2024).

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Instructors Motivation Critical Thinking Students 95

Edsurge

DECEMBER 7, 2021

And just as our eight-person research team was about to launch our years-in-the-making classroom intervention to boost science outcomes, the pandemic changed everything. However, unanticipated roadblocks tested our own resolve—giving us our own experience of struggling through science. Record levels of anxiety, depression, stress.

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STEM Motivation Laboratory Science 211

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

Online Safety & Digital Citizenship: Students learn the importance of modeling safe, ethical and legal behavior online and recognize the rights and responsibilities that come along with living in a digital world. Computer Fundamentals: Students learn to harness technology as a tool to create, problem-solve and collaborate with others.

Skills 188

Skills Quizzes Learning Ethics 188

eSchool News

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

The discussion about the importance of class size has been ongoing for decades. Some of the long-term results of the students who were in the smaller classes include: Higher student achievement levels in grade seven language, reading, science, math, and social studies classes. More positivity reported about participating in learning.

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Achievement Students Instructors Ethics 257

Edsurge

OCTOBER 6, 2016

So earlier this summer, researchers at Stanford and Ithaka S+R, a nonprofit education consulting firm, brought together 70 representatives—mostly from academia, but also from government, leading nonprofits and the commercial education technology industry—to discuss some of the hot-button issues surrounding big data in higher education.

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Ethics Multidisciplinary Interdisciplinary Students 139

Edsurge

JUNE 12, 2019

The father of one of his former violin students is now his mentor, and they regularly discuss topics like cloud computing and facial recognition. Wallace said this his grounding in the humanities has reminded him to consider ethics in any conversation about technology. You’re still learning—just in a different way.”

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Art Skills Ethics Students 168

Edsurge

MARCH 21, 2017

Jackie’s experience demonstrates how essential it remains to support STEM education designed for women, particularly in engineering and computer science, which remain disproportionately dominated by men. Regardless, we’ve met great success, with more than 40 percent of SMA graduates intending to pursue college majors in math or science.

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STEM Blended Learning Science Coaching 167

eSchool News

MARCH 11, 2025

Teaching metacognition equips ELLs with the tools needed to navigate not only language acquisition but also the demands of various subject areas, from math and science to history and literature (Flavell, 1979; Schraw & Moshman, 1995). The challenges of supporting ELLs across content areas Teaching ELLs presents unique challenges.

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Essay Ethics Feedback Language 168

eSchool News

APRIL 1, 2024

Upon graduating from Harvard with a Masters degree in computer science, Hadi pursued a career in technology starting at Microsoft where he rose into the executive ranks. 00:10:11 Speaker 1 Safe for kids, ethical as well. Yeah, ethics is hard to define and different people have different opinions about what is ethical.

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Ethics History Coaching Science 193

Dangerously Irrelevant

MAY 8, 2025

In the afternoon we will connect a number of blended learning and ‘science of learning’ strategies to this redesign work. In our Day 2 workshop, we will explore a multitude of instructional, productivity, and ethical considerations related to AI and teaching, and we will connect everything back to what we did in Day 1.

Ethics 52

Ethics Teachers Plagiarism Critical Thinking 52

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

The paper’s authors say they hope their work can become a starting point for discussion, rather than a rigid template. For example,” the paper argues, “a machine learning micro-credential might involve courses in mathematics, computer science, sociology, and ethics.

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Lecturing Art Ethics Internet 218

Edsurge

JANUARY 11, 2021

The original version of this article appeared in Toward Data Science. Trying Out the Tool The Intelligent Classroom Assistant tool was built while I taught the Sourcing Data for Analytics course at Duke, an introductory-level data science course for graduate engineering students that covered technical as well as regulatory and ethical topics.

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Teaching Instructors Quizzes Intelligence 212

Edsurge

JANUARY 5, 2024

Largely missing from many conversations, however, is a discussion of how scientific approaches may be used to study ChatGPT and other generative AI tools in the context of higher ed. As the field of higher education finds itself navigating this rapidly changing technological landscape, adapting is our only option.

Academic Integrity 206

Academic Integrity Education Instructors Assignments 206

Faculty Focus

AUGUST 18, 2024

This aligns with the broader movement to ensure ethical development and use of AI while promoting human-centered learning experiences. However, the emphasis on human teachers could limit the exploration of AI tools that might support ethical education practices.

Ethics 110

Ethics Instructors Intelligence Critical Thinking 110

Faculty Focus

AUGUST 18, 2024

This aligns with the broader movement to ensure ethical development and use of AI while promoting human-centered learning experiences. However, the emphasis on human teachers could limit the exploration of AI tools that might support ethical education practices.

Ethics 109

Ethics Instructors Intelligence Critical Thinking 109

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.

Ethics 104

Ethics Plagiarism Education Intelligence 104