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Digital ethics for kids

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This e-book covers digital ethics for kids, helping them to understand how their behaviors online can impact their relationships in real life. The Faux Paw e-book series is a free resource for parents, educators, and caregivers to help teach children the importance of safety and security online. “It

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As the University of South Africa Considers Predictive Analytics, Ethical Hoops Emerge

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As an “open distance learning” institution, students attending Unisa receive a course textbook and a study guide to direct them through course materials. If learning takes place online, students may use a learning management system (LMS) to log into their courses, and even watch live video lectures.

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Connecting the Classroom to Careers Through AI Explorations

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We had students do web-based inquiry to learn the history of AI and get a basic understanding of how it all works. They also explored ethics and how AI will impact their careers and lives. Ethics was also something they really liked. They loved the real-world scenarios we came up with and debating AI ethical considerations.

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Should Educators Put Disclosures on Teaching Materials When They Use AI?

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But Winnick, who wrote a book on AI in education called “ The Generative Age: Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Education ” and hosts a podcast by the same name, thinks putting in that disclosure note is temporary, not some fundamental ethical requirement, since she thinks this kind of AI use will become routine. “I

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SEL Can Help Special Educators Address Rapidly Evolving Remote Learning Requirements

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Families are making choices about what to prioritize during distance learning while navigating unique demands of work, family and health. At the end of the day we can make constructive choices about our practice, building from student needs, requirements and the affordances and challenges of distance learning strategies.

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As More AI Tools Emerge in Education, so Does Concern Among Teachers About Being Replaced

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Learn more about EdSurge ethics and policies here and supporters here.) Christina Matasavage, a STEM teacher at Belton Preparatory Academy in South Carolina, said she thinks the COVID shutdowns and emergency pivots to distance learning proved that gadgets can’t step in and replace human instructors. “I

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64 predictions about edtech trends in 2024

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In 2024, I expect we will see big advancements towards determining the best way to use AI in both classroom and administrative settings, as well as clearly defining boundaries for ethical use. The pandemic enabled educators worldwide to subscribe to virtual education products to aid in distance learning.