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Class Companion: Instant AI Coaching and Feedback

Catlin Tucker

Feedback is critical for helping students enhance their conceptual knowledge and skills. Despite its value, with the time constraints and the large number of students in classrooms, providing focused, actionable, and timely feedback often feels unattainable. Feedback is an essential yet time-intensive task that artificial intelligence (AI) can effectively scale, ensuring every student receives the targeted support they need to confidently apply their learning.

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High school computer science classes might expand in Michigan–will that address equity issues?

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This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newsletters. In her two years of high school at Dearborn Public Schools’ Virtual K-12 school, rising junior Weaam AlAliyi has already learned about computer programming, understanding algorithms, and data analysis in three computer science courses. Weaam believes computer science courses in high school are critical in preparing students for higher education and the modern workforce.

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20 Online Resources About Digital Storytelling

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Digital storytelling is a modern form of storytelling that uses digital tools and multimedia elements to craft and convey narratives. It blends traditional storytelling with digital technologies, allowing stories to be told through various digital formats, including videos, podcasts, blogs, social media, interactive websites, and multimedia presentations.

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3P Learning’s Mathletics Program Earns ESSA Level II Certification and ISTE Seal

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NEW YORK — 3P Learning, a global leader in online education for school-aged students, announces Mathletics , the company’s math program for intermediate learners, has achieved Level II certification under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA). Mathletics also earned the ISTE Seal this spring. These acknowledgments, granted to programs demonstrating exceptional quality and evidence-based positive impact on student success, come as education leaders double down on programs shown to increase

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Digitising Old Textbook Exercises

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I have a pretty extension collection of old maths books. Theyre very cheap to pick up in second hand bookstores, and the only thing stopping me from buying them all the time is the lack of space in my house! I was browsing through A New Course in Algebra this morning. Its from 1959, so not particularly old compared to some other textbooks in my collection.

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Critical thinking in the digital age of AI: Information literacy is key

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Key points: Information literacy skills can help students navigate the array of disinformation scenarios in the digital world 5 news literacy resources for students Adding AI to your K-12 digital citizenship curriculum For more news on information literacy, visit eSN’s Digital Learning hub From New York to Texas, the pro-Palestinian protests sweeping U.S. colleges have become a flashpoint for viral disinformation, from falsely attributed “Jewish genocide” chants to debunked cla