Edsurge

JUNE 13, 2025

When artificial intelligence tools like ChatGPT were first introduced for public use in 2022, Gillian Hayes, vice provost for academic personnel at the University of California, Irvine, remembers how people were setting up rules around AI without a good understanding of what it truly was or how it would be used.

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Edsurge

JULY 8, 2025

Alongside recently published a report revealing what worries today’s kids are willing to share with artificial intelligence systems. Less than 1 percent of students discussed social media, although Friis estimates many of the concerns students have regarding bullying or interpersonal relationship woes happen online.

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Edsurge

JUNE 20, 2025

school districts for the 2024-25 school year and found that 37% discussed AI in at least one board meeting. Starbridge , which uses AI to help businesses spot early buying signals from school districts, looked at 5,000 U.S.

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eSchool News

MAY 7, 2025

Teamwork is essential for building students social-emotional intelligence. Students can post text, images, or videos, making it perfect for brainstorming, digital discussions, and sharing resources. As a longtime STEM educator, Ive come to understand the value of teamwork, both within the classroom and beyond.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 11, 2025

A year-long digital citizenship curriculum that covers everything you need to discuss on internet safety and efficiency, delivered in the time you have in the classroom. Today: K-8 Digital Citizenship Curriculum Overview K-8 Digital Citizenship Curriculum — 9 grade levels. 46 lessons. 46 projects.

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Faculty Focus

APRIL 22, 2025

Since the public release of ChatGPT in December 2022, educators have faced the challenge of effectively integrating artificial intelligence (AI) into their teaching. 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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eSchool News

JULY 22, 2025

Teachers use them to spark classroom discussions. It’s about critical thinking, emotional intelligence, and the ability to engage with complex ideas. These books aren’t just for kids–they’re cultural touchstones. They bring generations together. Parents read them with their children. Librarians build displays around them.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 20, 2025

In the past six months, I’ve posted dozens of topics ranging from tech ed trends to how-tos, problem solving, and pedagogic discussions. I like to step back a few times a year and determine what readers are most interested in. WordPress makes that easy with their statistics. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years.

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Faculty Focus

JULY 1, 2025

The integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI), microlearning, and learning analytics provides new dimensions to this pedagogical approach, enhancing both student preparation and in-class engagement. model, the learning process is amplified by integrating Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools, which help personalize student learning pathways.

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Faculty Focus

JULY 1, 2025

The integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI), microlearning, and learning analytics provides new dimensions to this pedagogical approach, enhancing both student preparation and in-class engagement. model, the learning process is amplified by integrating Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools, which help personalize student learning pathways.

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Faculty Focus

JUNE 5, 2025

Building on this tradition, the activity we will share here not only incorporates music but also integrates artificial intelligence, adding a new layer of engagement and critical thinking. Interpret and Discuss   Within their groups, students analyze the song’s meaning. 2022; Nuessel and Marshall, 2008; Vidal and Nordgren, 2024).

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JUNE 24, 2025

As opioid addiction remains a global health concern, medications like Suboxone are commonly discussed in training programs. Addiction medicine, in particular, benefits from realistic case simulations that reflect real-world treatment challenges. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years.

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eSchool News

JUNE 18, 2025

We’ve discussed grit, growth mindset, intrinsic motivation, relevance, autonomy, and purpose. The next big educational innovation won’t come from more intelligent AI. And motivation, for adolescents, flows from that deep biological imperative. All of those are real.

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Edsurge

MAY 5, 2025

Bruce McLaren has committed his career to understanding how education technologies, especially digital games and intelligent-tutoring systems, can help children learn. At the Human Computing Interaction Institute at Carnegie Mellon University, McLaren develops digital learning games to study how effective they are in the classroom and beyond.

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Faculty Focus

MAY 11, 2025

I admit that I did not have the most thoughtful or eloquent answer as I discussed trying to keep up with advances, to recognize the utility of AI, but also to continue to foster critical thinking skills in my students. Artificial intelligence: The rise of ChatGPT and its implications. Embracing artificial intelligence in the classroom.

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Faculty Focus

JUNE 17, 2025

As artificial intelligence (AI) continues to evolve at a rapid pace, educational institutions find themselves at a crossroads. 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.

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Faculty Focus

JUNE 5, 2025

Building on this tradition, the activity we will share here not only incorporates music but also integrates artificial intelligence, adding a new layer of engagement and critical thinking. Interpret and Discuss   Within their groups, students analyze the song’s meaning. 2022; Nuessel and Marshall, 2008; Vidal and Nordgren, 2024).

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Faculty Focus

JUNE 10, 2025

But scholars like Maha Bali reminded me that we need to engage with AI in order to discuss its implications and influence its outcomes. As GenAI use increases in our course development processes, I will discuss the advantages and disadvantages of using specific tools, and we will work together to decide whether and how GenAI will be applied.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 30, 2025

Here’s a simple review of copyright law I use to start the discussion. Here’s a video I use in my Grad School classes to discuss copyrights and image use. The law states that works of art created in the U.S. Some may be TMI, but the important stuff for writers starts at 3:47.

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Faculty Focus

JUNE 17, 2025

As artificial intelligence (AI) continues to evolve at a rapid pace, educational institutions find themselves at a crossroads. 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.

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Faculty Focus

JUNE 10, 2025

But scholars like Maha Bali reminded me that we need to engage with AI in order to discuss its implications and influence its outcomes. As GenAI use increases in our course development processes, I will discuss the advantages and disadvantages of using specific tools, and we will work together to decide whether and how GenAI will be applied.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 28, 2025

Platforms like Zoom or Google Classroom enable real-time discussions, while forums foster ongoing dialogue beyond scheduled sessions. Additionally, the importance of emotional intelligence in teaching is gaining recognition. As a result, your role involves creating a learning atmosphere that encourages questioning and exploration.

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Edsurge

JUNE 27, 2025

In “Teacher in the Machine,” Trumbore traces edtech’s beginnings to three professors at distinct schools: Suppes, who founded the Computer Curriculum Corp. Suppes and Papert had opposing views of how the computer and technology should function in education.

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k12 Digest

MAY 28, 2025

Multi-sensory learning techniques, such as hands-on activities, visual aids, and interactive discussions, further enhance understanding and retention. Many students face challenges not due to a lack of intelligence but because they struggle with organization, time management, and emotional regulation.

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JULY 1, 2025

WordPress Use a free WordPress blog, but instead convert the pages to topics discussed below. These are free/fee with lots of templates that can be customized; public domain images and videos available PorfolioGen A fee site that lets you collect all the pieces of your experience into one nicely-formatted digital place. Here’s how.

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Edsurge

MAY 30, 2025

One much-discussed technology offers a potential solution: artificial intelligence. To Strunk, that signals a need for more efficiency in anything that takes teachers away from working on engaging classroom plans. This is actually something that we should be thinking about when we think about how AI will change education, Strunk says.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

MAY 8, 2025

On Friday, June 6, we will fold artificial intelligence into the mix. AI, Schools, and Deeper Learning Artificial intelligence (AI) – particularly generative AI – is rapidly transforming how we learn, work, and create, while simultaneously sparking grave concerns about the ongoing balance between humans and machines.

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Edsurge

JUNE 4, 2025

English learners often face challenges in understanding lessons, participating in discussions and completing assignments , which can lead to lower achievement and increased feelings of isolation. I feel more confident when working in groups because I can understand what's being discussed and can communicate with others.

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eSchool News

MAY 14, 2025

You know for high quality video discussions like you and I are having now, we couldn’t do this when online schools were starting. It’s online at the same time in the morning for 1/2 hour and it might be a discussion about hey, how are you feeling today? They’ll do something that that they’ll call home room.

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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. When evaluating a computer science curriculum, its important to consider how it approaches artificial intelligence.

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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. When Ibarra started college, she panicked at the sight of her first Turnitin “similarity report.”

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 27, 2025

In Brave New Words , Salman Khan, the visionary behind Khan Academy, explores how artificial intelligence and GPT technology will transform learning, and offers a road map for teachers, parents, and students to navigate this exciting (and sometimes intimidating) new world. Whether we like it or not, the AI revolution is coming to education.

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Edsurge

APRIL 29, 2025

Several years after the release of ChatGPT, which raised ethical concerns for education, schools are still wrestling with how to adopt artificial intelligence. Last weeks batch of executive orders from the Trump administration included one that advanced AI leadership. Why would states underemphasize this in their guidances?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 22, 2025

Have students read the book, meet in study groups to discuss it, and then devise their own projects to address the concerns. Students will itemize their usage at the start of the month, meet in small groups (or as a class) to discuss ways to reduce this, and then weekly rerun the calculator to see if they’re improving.

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JUNE 5, 2025

Heres the sign-up link if the image above doesnt work: [link] The content presented in this blog are the result of creative imagination and not intended for use, reproduction, or incorporation into any artificial intelligence training or machine learning systems without prior written consent from the author.

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eSchool News

MAY 23, 2025

As part of the course, students use artificial intelligence tools often viewed in a negative light due to privacy and other technical concerns to explore their career interests and better understand how technology could shape the workforce. During Taubmans class, students also discussed fake images and videos created by AI.

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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? Use debate topics for high schoolers that they know well, from social media usage to the reach of artificial intelligence.

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