Edsurge

JANUARY 9, 2024

Learn more about EdSurge ethics and policies here and supporters here.) We’re excited to bring you more episodes this year, including more installments in our new series about growing public skepticism about higher education and the impact that is having on the choices students make after high school.

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Instructors Lecturing Attention Essay 137

Edsurge

OCTOBER 31, 2017

McClarin Success Academy in College Park, GA is an alternative high school and many of our students have never passed a standardized test. The milestone included three types of essays: informative, argumentative and narrative. My students were writing one essay a week, and I was collecting them in a Google Drive folder.

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Testing Exams Essay Ethics 127

Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 6, 2024

Here are the most-read posts for the past month: Books You’ll Want to Read This Summer Tech Tips to End the School Year AI has potential to upend student testing A Typing Website With a Twist 5 Innovative Tech Projects for High Schoolers How do you teach the hard to teach class? Watch the video.

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Essay Ethics History Internet 78

Faculty Focus

MARCH 10, 2024

Is it time to admit the unease we feel at ethically teaching technology we ourselves do not use or fully understand? What ethical considerations exist for robots themselves, their electric brains jammed with all that human-made truth and beauty?

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Plagiarism Ethics Writing Learning 116

Faculty Focus

MARCH 10, 2024

Is it time to admit the unease we feel at ethically teaching technology we ourselves do not use or fully understand? What ethical considerations exist for robots themselves, their electric brains jammed with all that human-made truth and beauty?

Plagiarism 111

Plagiarism Ethics Writing Learning 111

Faculty Focus

AUGUST 1, 2023

It might be tempting to turn to low-tech options for assessments, such as oral exams and handwritten essays, as a way to prevent cheating with AI. Or, an English language learner who relies on an app to translate words as they write essays. Or, use ChatGPT to rewrite some of the paragraphs in a paper? link] Nguyen, T., link] Nolan, B.

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Academic Integrity Plagiarism Exams Syllabus 98

Faculty Focus

AUGUST 1, 2023

It might be tempting to turn to low-tech options for assessments, such as oral exams and handwritten essays, as a way to prevent cheating with AI. Or, an English language learner who relies on an app to translate words as they write essays. Or, use ChatGPT to rewrite some of the paragraphs in a paper? link] Nguyen, T., link] Nolan, B.

Academic Integrity 98

Academic Integrity Plagiarism Exams Syllabus 98

Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 4, 2019

Have students type a school project (such as a book report or essay) while paying attention to keyboarding skills. Cyberbullying is a critical topic that most schools try to cover with a one-and-done sort of approach. This is a free technology curriculum for Middle/High School and adults from Google. Cyberbullying.

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Activities Schools Ethics Writing 88

eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

When ChatGPT was first released, questions swirled around higher ed about it stoking an increase in plagiarism, promoting a lack of critical thinking, and what the future would hold for classic functions like the college admission essay. But with AI in schools, that is simply not the case. AI could transform tutoring. newsletters.

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Plagiarism Education Intelligence Textbooks 130

k12 Online Schools

MAY 7, 2025

Many online learners, especially in middle and high school, are checking Instagram during breaks, watching study tips on TikTok, and discussing class projects in WhatsApp groups. Instead of writing an essay on climate change, a student might create a short documentary and post it on YouTube. In fact, it often shifts platforms.

Online Learning 52

Online Learning Ethics Education Learning 52

Edsurge

MARCH 9, 2020

So she relies on support from William Barry, the philosophy instructor who records her delivering brief lectures for his undergraduate class on the ethics of emerging technology. Barry says positive words such as ‘helpful’ and ‘good listening’ and ‘I am acting with ethics’ when he tells me I act with quality,” she says. “If

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Teachers Education Instructors Intelligence 152

eSchool News

AUGUST 23, 2024

While AI offers promising enhancements to education, ethical and safety implications give many parents pause. 69% believe it should be utilized for research in classrooms or at school. Twenty-nine are middle school teachers, 56 are high school teachers, two are affiliated with universities while six work in nonprofit settings.

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Middle School Middle School Education STEM 141

eSchool News

MAY 23, 2025

On a recent Thursday morning, Michael Taubman asked his class of seniors at North Star Academys Washington Park High School: What do you think AIs role should be in your future career? What are you using AI for in your school/classroom? This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newsletters.

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Students Learning High School High School 297

Edsurge

MAY 21, 2018

They have perhaps more allied fields such as medical ethics. You can imagine this backwards a bit to K-12, where people in high school want to take pre-pre-med programs. There's a fantastic, very powerful essay by Julian Dibbell called A Rape in Cyberspace , which covers the use of the virtual world to torment a female player.

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Reading Education Counselling Essay 88