eSchool News

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Attend any education event today, and one phrase will echo in the halls: artificial intelligence. AI’s presence in education is undeniable. Past educational trends aimed to keep up with emerging technologies. Teaching what’s timeless: Power skills and mental models The solution lies in embracing the timeless.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

Given the pace of change in higher education today, it should come as no surprise that colleges and universities are investing in research and development labs dedicated to academic and business-model innovation. We must be educators, administrators, storytellers and scientists, all at once.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Caulfield, along with Stanford University emeritus education professor Sam Wineburg, set out to create that guidance for students — and anyone struggling to cope with today’s information landscape. Instead, they just need a little bit of guidance on how to approach the flood of text, images and websites they encounter on a daily basis.

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APRIL 2, 2020

Ashok Goel has a vision for the future of education. The professor of computer science and cognitive science at Georgia Institute of Technology believes every student and researcher should have access to artificially intelligent assistants that not only help them study facts and figures, but also collaborate more closely with other humans.

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