eSchool News

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

The most-cited applications included providing feedback on student work, creating professional development materials, supporting writing and content generation, creating course content, and enhancing accessibility for students with special needs. Despite its advantages, instructional coaches identified several challenges and ethical concerns.

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Coaching Ethics Academic Integrity Plagiarism 203

eSchool News

MARCH 11, 2025

From personalized feedback to progress tracking, AI enables students to reflect on their learning journey, refine their strategies, and develop a deeper understanding of their strengths and areas for improvement. Refining his essay : ChatGPT provided models and feedback that helped him improve coherence and argumentation.

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Essay Ethics Feedback Language 167

eSchool News

DECEMBER 13, 2024

It can help with everything from brainstorming to outlining to feedback. On the other extreme is its complete acceptance; basically, you enter the essay prompt into ChatGPT and ask it to write the paper for you. Feedback Am I making the right argument? Can you provide me with feedback to help me do this.

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Teachers Writing Critical Thinking Feedback 246

Edsurge

AUGUST 1, 2024

It’s a fair question given the widespread concern in the field about students using AI to write their essays or bots to do their homework for them. Learn more about EdSurge ethics and policies here and supporters here.) As more instructors experiment with using generative AI to make teaching materials, an important question bubbles up.

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Edsurge

MAY 15, 2023

And as someone who is also a former journalist and editor for EdSurge, I recognize that we should never plagiarize, and that artificially-intelligent chatbots are very, very capable of responding to prompts like “Write me a 500-word essay on Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night.” What might be some responses that disagree with that idea?”

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Plagiarism Essay Instructors Intelligence 218

eSchool News

JULY 27, 2023

This new solution will harness this transformative moment by enabling educators with an integrated Khanmigo experience that supports human-driven, technology-enhanced essay feedback and grading, lesson planning and rubric creation. We’re using AI to show teachers not just the final essay, but how the student got there.

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Edsurge

MARCH 25, 2021

As always, EdSurge maintains editorial independence over all of our journalism, following our ethics statement. Throughout the next year, we’ll be highlighting diverse voices from across the country and featuring more first-person essays from educators and researchers tackling timely and relevant challenges with real solutions. (If

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Education Essay Ethics Coaching 174

Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 1, 2023

AI-powered assistants can also provide valuable feedback on student work, helping them improve their skills and knowledge (Xia et al., One should note, however, careful attention must be given to ethical considerations, data privacy, the role educators play in its use, and the transparency of AI systems.

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Communication Ethics Intelligence Learning 135

Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

While some educators rightfully voice concerns over the ethical aspects of such a tool, this article will draw on my own experiences using ChatGPT 4.0 I demonstrate how to prompt ChatGPT to give useful suggestions that can be used as actionable feedback. as a tool in research project supervision.

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Ethics Feedback Intelligence Language 128

Edsurge

JUNE 1, 2022

In 2021, as part of this work, EdSurge launched its first-ever educator writing fellowship and we welcomed seven amazing fellows who, over the course of the year, penned deeply personal essays highlighting the myriad issues educators, school leaders, and learners faced in the midst of the pandemic and political unrest in society.

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Writing Education Essay Ethics 154

Edsurge

JUNE 25, 2020

This essay is the last of a three-part series exploring the challenges facing educators of students who learn and think differently and elevating how SEL strategies can support educators in reframing and addressing those challenges now and in the long term. In a recent essay, Drs. Wanless and Tia N.

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Special Education Disabilities Education Distance Learning 193

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. This could lead to burnout and a decrease in teacher morale.

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Ethics Instructors Intelligence Critical Thinking 111

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. This could lead to burnout and a decrease in teacher morale.

Ethics 111

Ethics Instructors Intelligence Critical Thinking 111

Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 1, 2023

AI-powered assistants can also provide valuable feedback on student work, helping them improve their skills and knowledge (Xia et al., One should note, however, careful attention must be given to ethical considerations, data privacy, the role educators play in its use, and the transparency of AI systems.

Communication 111

Communication Ethics Intelligence Learning 111

Faculty Focus

MARCH 30, 2025

Ethical Considerations: Equity and Agency Ethical dilemmas loom large. Personalized Feedback : AI tools like Grammarly flag errors, allowing instructors to refine feedback with comments like, “Expand this argument,” blending efficiency with mentorship (Pritts, 2023).

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Faculty Development Teaching Instructors Academic Integrity 89

Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

While some educators rightfully voice concerns over the ethical aspects of such a tool, this article will draw on my own experiences using ChatGPT 4.0 I demonstrate how to prompt ChatGPT to give useful suggestions that can be used as actionable feedback. as a tool in research project supervision.

Ethics 108

Ethics Feedback Intelligence Language 108

Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Finally, they were asked to address the ethical implications of using GenAI in content creation. They reflected on how using GenAI to create social media posts might change consumer engagement with social media and what ethical concerns might arise when consumers become aware that content is AI-generated.

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Teaching Ethics Assignments Students 111

Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Finally, they were asked to address the ethical implications of using GenAI in content creation. They reflected on how using GenAI to create social media posts might change consumer engagement with social media and what ethical concerns might arise when consumers become aware that content is AI-generated.

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Teaching Ethics Assignments Students 108

Faculty Focus

AUGUST 8, 2023

These activities can be used to reinforce key concepts, test understanding, and provide feedback to students. These tools often offer features like timed quizzes, leaderboards, and instant feedback, creating a gamified experience that motivates students to actively participate and strive for improvement. Quizizz , or Google Forms.

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Active Learning Achievement Activities Quizzes 98

Faculty Focus

AUGUST 8, 2023

These activities can be used to reinforce key concepts, test understanding, and provide feedback to students. These tools often offer features like timed quizzes, leaderboards, and instant feedback, creating a gamified experience that motivates students to actively participate and strive for improvement. Quizizz , or Google Forms.

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Active Learning Achievement Activities Quizzes 98

Faculty Focus

MARCH 30, 2025

Ethical Considerations: Equity and Agency Ethical dilemmas loom large. Personalized Feedback : AI tools like Grammarly flag errors, allowing instructors to refine feedback with comments like, “Expand this argument,” blending efficiency with mentorship (Pritts, 2023).

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Faculty Development Teaching Instructors Academic Integrity 80

Edsurge

AUGUST 3, 2023

Once educators are comfortable with this step, Dembo introduces a faux student essay relevant to the lesson plan, to show educators how the AI can grade the paper on the rubric and provide feedback — an end-to-end process that could save time, and drudgery.

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Coaching Teachers Schools Ethics 148

Faculty Focus

DECEMBER 12, 2023

They can keep a record of it in the form of logs or minutes that the educator checks and provides feedback on. Instead of traditional reporting through oral presentations or written essays, they can be given the chance to present it through a poem, sketch, story, song, painting, mind map, or cartoon.

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Authentic Assessment Counselling Learning Outcomes Faculty Development 133

Edsurge

OCTOBER 2, 2018

This episode has been an experiment in format, and we’d love to hear your feedback. You say, "Okay, how do we bring ethical concerns at the conception of the technology?" We should understand the ethical frameworks around those technologies. Email Sydney@EdSurge.com or Jeff@EdSurge.com. And students? Okay, so what should we do?

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Ethics Study Essay Fairness 151

Faculty Focus

DECEMBER 12, 2023

They can keep a record of it in the form of logs or minutes that the educator checks and provides feedback on. Instead of traditional reporting through oral presentations or written essays, they can be given the chance to present it through a poem, sketch, story, song, painting, mind map, or cartoon.

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Authentic Assessment Counselling Learning Outcomes Faculty Development 111

k12 Online Schools

MAY 7, 2025

And when peers respond with encouragement or feedback, it boosts confidence and pride. Instead of writing an essay on climate change, a student might create a short documentary and post it on YouTube. Social Media as a Feedback Loop Social media gives students instant feedback, through likes, comments, and shares.

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Online Learning Education Ethics Learning 52

eSchool News

JUNE 4, 2025

Enhancing instruction and feedback What it means : Prompt engineering allows teachers to generate standards-aligned, scaffolded, and differentiated content in seconds. ” Feedback generation: AI can help draft detailed formative feedback aligned to rubrics.

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Ethics Teachers Essay Feedback 281