Faculty Focus

JULY 24, 2025

Asset Recognition and Intercultural Exchange In both the USA and the UK, I have taught Master level courses in public health ethics. In these courses, I help the students to consider ethics applying theory and using evaluation tools to assess degrees of harm or benefit a given policy might cause. References Bhati, D. Barrett, D.

Ethics

Faculty Focus

JUNE 17, 2025

However, it also raises critical ethical, operational, and strategic challenges. Central to our discussion is the assertion that a “one-size-fits-all” approach to AI adoption is inadequate for educational institutions, whose missions and values differ significantly.

Ethics

Faculty Focus

JULY 8, 2025

He recommends using this framework to guide your thinking: break down each assignment, project, or discussion board activity into disparate steps, then decide for which parts of the process AI use is appropriate. Step 3: Carve out time to discuss and model your expectations. Instead, have a conversation with them.

Critical Thinking

Faculty Focus

JULY 24, 2025

Asset Recognition and Intercultural Exchange In both the USA and the UK, I have taught Master level courses in public health ethics. In these courses, I help the students to consider ethics applying theory and using evaluation tools to assess degrees of harm or benefit a given policy might cause. References Bhati, D. Barrett, D.

Ethics

Teach Thought

AUGUST 1, 2025

The guide may be published as a booklet or site for other students to use during science units. Renewable Energy Showcase Purpose: To Advocate Audience: Parents, science fair judges Research different renewable energy sources and build working models (solar ovens, wind turbines, etc.). Related: Using PBL To Teach Rhetoric 10th Grade 1.

Local Government

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).

Instructors

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

Faculty Focus

MAY 15, 2025

From Curiosity to Campuswide Inquiry The project began in two large general education courses I teach at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign: FSHN 101: The Science of Food and FSHN 120: Contemporary Nutrition. Each chapter is co-authored with students who lived the realities we discuss.

Disabilities

Cal Matters

JUNE 26, 2025

Some faculty members let students see the reports as soon as they turn in their assignments, while others show students the reports only if they want to discuss a problem. But she considers a lot of AI use to be in an ethical gray area, including when students write a first draft themselves and then polish it with an AI tool.

Plagiarism

Teachers Pay Teachers

AUGUST 1, 2025

These questions cover a variety of topics, from science to celebrities, and are sure to spark some smiles and friendly competition. Selena Gomez) Ignite discussions with creativity and hobby questions Hobbies and creative expression shape a person’s identity. Pajama science class? What about it excites you? Would anyone buy it?

High School

Faculty Focus

JUNE 29, 2025

It also aligns with the ethical stance of treating students as ends in themselves , not as means to personal or institutional goals. Relaxing our commitment to a separate self reflects what behavioral science tells us about effort. Teaching through discussion as the exercise of disciplinary power. link] Brookfield, S.

Teaching

Faculty Focus

JUNE 29, 2025

It also aligns with the ethical stance of treating students as ends in themselves , not as means to personal or institutional goals. Relaxing our commitment to a separate self reflects what behavioral science tells us about effort. Teaching through discussion as the exercise of disciplinary power. link] Brookfield, S.

Teaching

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.

Students

eSchool News

APRIL 23, 2025

In science , students can design simple investigations, collect data, and consider variability and bias in their experiments. In social studies , students can interpret historical or demographic data, question sources, and discuss how data is used to shape policy. They can explore questions like, What trends do we see in this data?

Ethics

Teachers Pay Teachers

JUNE 23, 2025

Facilitate a respectful discussion when you bring these controversial debate topics or writing prompts for high school to your classroom Are immigration laws in the United States fair? Is war more or less ethical with unmanned planes and drones? Music and art are as valuable as math and science.

High School

eSchool News

JUNE 19, 2024

As K-12 students leverage this exciting tech, they must be taught how to use it ethically. Today’s students who become scientists and innovators will be dealing with topics such as accessibility, ethical AI usage, and the use of VR in the professional world.

Ethics

Edsurge

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Once imagined only in science fiction, artificial intelligence now powers much of the technology we interact with every day—from smart home devices to cognitive assistants to media recommenders. And with this change comes a host of new questions—concerns about the ethical design and implementation of these new tools.

Ethics

Edsurge

JUNE 14, 2022

Who gets to learn about computer science in school? While a growing number of schools offer some form of computer-science class or after-school program, such offerings are still far more common in well-resourced districts than those that primarily serve underprivileged students, and more boys take them than girls. A culture shift?

Science

Edsurge

JULY 9, 2021

That’s the ethics debate playing out in one online educator space , a lively back-and-forth carried over from a recent workshop on educational A/B testing. I think the research community should attempt to align and discuss what those standards should be.” That is a research and methodology question we have to discuss.”

Ethics

eSchool News

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Concerns about academic dishonesty, loss of critical thinking skills, and inappropriate content creation have sparked discussions about banning AI tools like ChatGPT, Grammarly, and others. Educators can guide students to interrogate the reliability of AI outputs and discuss the ethical implications of biased algorithms.

Ethics

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.

Ethics

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.

Technology

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.

Grades

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.

Ethics

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.

Education

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.

STEM

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

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.

Metacognitive Skills

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?

Schools

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.

Ethics

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

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.

Ethics

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.

Science

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.

Ethics

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

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.

Activities

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.

Learning