eSchool News

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Impressively, the librarians also fielded questions, addressing ethical considerations of AI, detailing the importance of vocabulary when it comes to writing powerful prompts, and reminding students that they need to be thinkers themselves and not just settle for what ChatGPT generates. You have questions and you’re looking for answers.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 25, 2021

And with this change comes a host of new questions—concerns about the ethical design and implementation of these new tools. In K-12 education, a focus on ethical considerations is of critical importance. This year, ISTE has added a new volume to the series— Hands-On AI Projects for the Classroom: A Guide on Ethics and AI.

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Edsurge

JUNE 10, 2025

They do try, as Holly Distefano has seen in her middle school English language arts classes. Yet proponents say it’s a strategy that pushes students to focus on problem-solving while instructing them on how to use AI ethically. Kids aren’t as sneaky as they think they are. It’s not especially high-tech or even particularly ingenious.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Educators can guide students to interrogate the reliability of AI outputs and discuss the ethical implications of biased algorithms. For example, text-to-speech and speech-to-text tools support students with disabilities, while language models assist non-native English speakers. Rethinking AI as a tool for empowerment 1.

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Edsurge

JULY 21, 2025

I studied the terminology, immersed myself in the ethics and mechanics of generative tools and leaned on the IT minds in my family. I read books, I listened to podcasts, and I had long conversations with colleagues about what equitable, ethical AI should look like in our courses. Ray, Thank you for your time today.

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English Syllabus Ethics Students 147

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

AI’s rise in popularity has brought with it questions about ethics, skills students will need for workplace success, and how to balance negatives with positives when it comes to teaching with this new generative tool. Here are five insights around AI in education: What is the best AI tool for teachers? How can AI be used in teaching?

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

percent) expect math to be their hardest subject, followed by English (14.7 Navigating the ethics of AI in education The use of these AI-powered tools isn’t without controversy in some schools. A stressful return to school The survey, which collected responses from 1,300 U.S. Almost half of the respondents (49.9

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eSchool News

MARCH 26, 2015

It’s also our ethical obligation to include students with disabilities in the [conversation] when we decide to give people access to educational content.” And while closed-captioning a video isn’t necessarily difficult, Burgstahler says schools get themselves in hot water (as in the case of Harvard and M.I.T)

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

For English Language Learners (ELLs), this scenario is even more daunting due to limited vocabulary or fear of making mistakes. Additionally, students should be encouraged to credit AI-generated content appropriately to foster ethical use. With AI, the storytelling process becomes more accessible, engaging, and impactful.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 27, 2017

In order for Unisa to use predictive analytics to improve these outcomes though, the school may first have to jump through some ethical and technical hoops. For example, how can institutions avoid mischaracterizing students with labels such as “at-risk”, and instead situate and serve them within the most appropriate context?

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Ethics English Distance Learning Textbooks 101

eSchool News

AUGUST 17, 2022

Research has found multiple benefits of integrating science and math instruction , as well as science and English language arts instruction , such as increasing student understanding, strengthening critical-thinking skills, and helping students acquire STEM skills they need for postsecondary success.

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eSchool News

APRIL 29, 2024

This potential hinges on the responsible and ethical use of AI, taught through a framework that addresses critical concerns such as bias, misinformation, and the preparation of students for a world transformed by AI. This partnership will enable teachers across Canada to offer ethical, quality AI training to their students.

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Intelligence Exams Ethics Learning Styles 256

Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 30, 2024

Improved Writing Quality For many students, especially those learning English as a second language, AI technologies are essential for language and writing improvement. Students learn about the ethics of employing AI technologies, including credit and the value of original ideas in scholarly work.

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Essay Writing Ethics Plagiarism 187

eSchool News

OCTOBER 31, 2023

faced fewer barriers teaching outdoors than most teachers do, thanks to two decades of experience leading wilderness expeditions and teaching high school students everything from English to natural history to environmental ethics in outdoor classrooms in the Bolivian Andes, the Canadian Arctic, Utah’s canyons, and Colorado’s mountains.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 14, 2015

Burlington English and social studies teachers already teach their students information literacy skills such as how to judge the credibility of online information and how to source this information properly, Scheffer said. This year, we went a little deeper,” Scheffer said. “We

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eSchool News

AUGUST 11, 2016

Students will have the chance to amass a variety of college credits, ranging from mainstays like math and English to rare courses like cell genetics. Roderick Adams said her daughter Rakia, 14, learned about work ethic and conduct. For instance, she spent one session learning just about proper phone etiquette.

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High School High School Ethics Schools 182

eSchool News

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

According to a statement from the National Council of Teachers of English, “In smaller classes students spend less time off-task or disengaged from the work of the class.”. You’ll study topics like community relations, ethics, meeting the needs of diverse learners, budgeting, research, and more.

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Achievement Students Instructors Ethics 267

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

As enrollments in majors such as English, history and philosophy decline, some colleges feel pressure to prove their programs have utilitarian value, and introducing coding classes can serve as a signal of relevance to modern life. It’s a cool artistic approach” to answering the question of “what are the consequences in a fiction?”

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Art Interdisciplinary History Essay 213

eSchool News

MARCH 11, 2025

How AI supports metacognition: Sauls story Saul, a grade 10 student at the intermediate proficiency level, speaks Spanish and is navigating the challenge of learning academic English while excelling in his coursework. A curious and reflective learner, Saul often seeks ways to connect new information with his personal experiences.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

For English Language Arts (ELA) teachers, AI-powered writing tools help to provide immediate feedback, guiding students through the writing process and fostering a more personalized approach to learning.

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Writing Students English Art 204

Edsurge

OCTOBER 2, 2024

This awareness contributes to the weight I feel — pressure to be the perfect teacher, to shatter stereotypes and to prove that as an immigrant and an English language learner, I am good enough.

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Teaching English Ethics Achievement 183

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Schools are thus faced with ensuring students are adept at engaging with digital tools in a manner that is both ethical and informed, regardless of their starting level of digital literacy or the extent of their technology access outside the classroom. “As Being informed was a big part of my class when I was an English teacher.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 13, 2023

It builds on years of work in Digital and Media Literacy and Computational Thinking , including elements of computer science, ethics and additional areas beyond science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM). AI Literacy applies 21st-century skills , including communication, collaboration, critical thinking and creativity.

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Intelligence Education Learning Ethics 203

Faculty Focus

APRIL 8, 2025

With the release of AI on a broad scale and the evolving procedural policies for policing and supporting its use in online higher education classrooms, instructor hesitancy to implement AI in ethical and effectual ways is shared by many. Prior to that, she taught English at the secondary level.

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EdTech Magazine

MAY 21, 2019

It is crucial that educators understand the ways student data is collected and secured on all technological platforms so that they do not violate legal or ethical guidelines. . Over the past four years, she has taught English and quickly became a huge advocate for digital literacy and integrative technology in the classroom.

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Evaluation Ethics Schools English 166

Edsurge

MARCH 18, 2024

Isabelle Hau (Hau, a non-native English speaker, shared that she has used ChatGPT to improve her own written communication — and that friends and colleagues have noticed and complimented her on it.) “I Panelists raised concerns as well: What are the ethical guidelines? What source data is being used?

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 11, 2019

After all, plenty of English majors become lawyers and doctors. Shireen Campbell, chair of Davidson’s English department, is one of the professors who will teach in the program in the spring, leading a course called Science Fiction & Technology.

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Edsurge

JUNE 14, 2022

Having been an English teacher and also working with educators, there are some students who feel intimidated by heavy texts, or might be reluctant to read articles or books. That it's not our responsibility to think about the ethics or the social impacts of this. Or read a partial transcript below, lightly edited for clarity.

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Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

In a comparison of student English essays by NS and NNS of French origin, Granger and Tyson (1996) found that NNS were far less likely to use a term such as “instead” in their writing. Ma and Wang (2016) compared essays written in English by British and American students to essays written in English by Cantonese students.

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Faculty Focus

AUGUST 18, 2024

This aligns with the broader movement to ensure ethical development and use of AI while promoting human-centered learning experiences. However, the emphasis on human teachers could limit the exploration of AI tools that might support ethical education practices.

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Faculty Focus

AUGUST 18, 2024

This aligns with the broader movement to ensure ethical development and use of AI while promoting human-centered learning experiences. However, the emphasis on human teachers could limit the exploration of AI tools that might support ethical education practices.

Ethics 111

Ethics Instructors Intelligence Critical Thinking 111

Edsurge

MARCH 7, 2018

I don’t think that is ethical,” Herrera, now the Senior Director of Strategy and Operations at ProjectEd, told the audience at a recent panel session at the SXSW EDU conference in Austin. Phillips, however, doesn’t think the question of ethics pertains only to getting teacher input on a product. What they got in return?

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Ethics Teachers Testing Fairness 114

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Not only did children learn a lot better with conversational agents, but the biggest gains were to English language learners,” Warschauer says. “We It puts a huge amount of ethical questions into who can decide what that agent can do.” We saw huge benefits.” Xu and Warschauer decided to apply their research to television.

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Intelligence Study Questions Languages 218

Edsurge

DECEMBER 20, 2023

I'm bilingual and teach students who speak Spanish, so I am considering asking students to do their AI chatbot activities in English or Spanish. They articulated how they would and would not use [AI-assisted text generators] at school and built the ethics with their understanding and discussion.

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Education Learning Intelligence Coaching 197

Edsurge

OCTOBER 28, 2019

This vision of Holocaust education as an ethical awakening and an inoculation against hate is powerful, but top-down mandates also introduce significant challenges for educators. Rich primary sources—not just textbook overviews—are crucial to this deep learning.

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Teaching Ethics History Textbooks 124

Faculty Focus

APRIL 8, 2025

With the release of AI on a broad scale and the evolving procedural policies for policing and supporting its use in online higher education classrooms, instructor hesitancy to implement AI in ethical and effectual ways is shared by many. Prior to that, she taught English at the secondary level.

Instructors 97

Instructors Disabilities Ethics English 97

Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

In a comparison of student English essays by NS and NNS of French origin, Granger and Tyson (1996) found that NNS were far less likely to use a term such as “instead” in their writing. Ma and Wang (2016) compared essays written in English by British and American students to essays written in English by Cantonese students.

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Essay English Lecturing Writing 111