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How AI Can Help Educators Test Whether Their Teaching Materials Work

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When you think about that in an educational context, it … really opens up the opportunity to give more students the kinds of things that are better supporting their learning.” The discussion took place at the recent ISTE Live conference in Philadelphia in front of a live audience. And honestly, it can vary a lot.

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How Blockbuster MOOCs Could Shape the Future of Teaching

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Both edX and Coursera have top courses on teaching Python, one of the most widely-used programming languages. Even though Bell is not pictured in the lectures, she regularly helps improve the quizzes, the “grading engine” and keeping an eye on the discussion forums and occasionally weighin in.

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Curate Classroom Curiosity with Inquiry-Based Learning

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A successful approach to inquiry-based learning takes students from the structured beginnings to a more open learning style. They can create their own list of questions, brainstorm in small groups, or participate in a whole-class discussion. Discussion: Students reflect on how the inquiry process went for them.

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Is This Hiring Process a Better Way to Find That Perfect Candidate?

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I’m looking for a non-grade-level specific facilitator who is creative, engaging, can manage an open learning space and is interested in working at a startup school. Applicants will read an article about alternative approaches to learning, watch a TED Talk by Sugata Mitra and view a video by Sal Khan. I’m looking for a unicorn.

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