Faculty Focus

JANUARY 3, 2023

The November newsfeed heralded the arrival of AI essay writing. AI (or Artificial Intelligence) essay writing recruits online software that sifts through information and generates a thoughtful written analysis. Enter a prompt, and AI can turn out a reasonable essay on everything from utilitarianism to the Krebs cycle…for free.

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Edsurge

MARCH 26, 2024

It’s just more complex and time consuming, he says, to gauge how much a student has learned about, say, how to weigh two competing views of a historical event in an essay assignment. It might seem counterintuitive that the same technology threatening to hinder student learning might be used to boost it.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Middle school students in grades 6-8 flex their civics knowledge for a chance to win recognition and cash prizes. “We are sounding the alarm on the declining civic knowledge among our nation’s youth,” said Carolyn Cawley president of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

It can handle a variety of language tasks, including answering questions, writing essays, generating creative content, offering explanations, giving advice, and engaging in natural-sounding conversations” (as explained by ChatGPT itself).

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eSchool News

JULY 16, 2024

Emerging technologies, like artificial intelligence, may be able to help. Artificial intelligence to personalize, not standardize assessments Technology has long shaped schools’ approach to assessment.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Recently, EdSurge spoke with Chelsey McClelland, a third-year social studies teacher at Lawrence North High School in Indianapolis who recently completed the ISTE U course Artificial Intelligence Explorations for Educators. I was just worried that my students would use this to write all their essays! What were your goals?

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Faculty Focus

JULY 18, 2023

As artificial intelligence, and in particular ChatGPT, infiltrates higher education, faculty remain on edge. For the most part, these concerns are rooted in a cultural orientation that frames knowledge as property. The most prominent concern is the impact on academic integrity. Will technology induce cheating?

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Faculty Focus

JULY 18, 2023

As artificial intelligence, and in particular ChatGPT, infiltrates higher education, faculty remain on edge. For the most part, these concerns are rooted in a cultural orientation that frames knowledge as property. The most prominent concern is the impact on academic integrity. Will technology induce cheating?

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Academic Integrity Intelligence Ethics Essay 98

Edsurge

DECEMBER 6, 2024

The hope is that new AI tools will allow for replacing many multiple-choice exercises in online textbooks with fill-in-the-blank or essay questions. Specifically, new AI tools can be used to improve how educators measure and grade a students progress through course materials.

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Learning Textbooks Essay Ethics 201

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JULY 12, 2023

It enhances cognitive abilities, emotional intelligence, moral and ethical development, identity formation, communication skills, social awareness, and creativity. Fiction, essays, science. Essays convey the author’s thoughts and analysis of a particular topic. It can be different.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 24, 2023

After all, it’s tailor-made to craft the kinds of essays that instructors ask for. The subject line is: “Artificial Intelligence (ChatGPT) and the University Honor Code Policy.” So professors have been quick to respond. On Monday, the honor council at Texas State sent out a letter about ChatGPT to every faculty member.

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Edsurge

JULY 24, 2023

As a case in point, Project Topeka featured an automated essay scoring tool that provided grades 6–8 students with individualized line-level feedback on argumentative essays responding to six different prompts. Proficient definition—“The essay introduces a clear claim based on the topic or text(s). See Exhibit 1.)

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

We understand that many schools around the world will be taking substantial steps to utilize this new technology, not just in handwritten digital note-taking but from bringing generative AI on board as a deputy head to recruiting directors of artificial intelligence. Remove grading for non-end-of-year assessment work.

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AUGUST 27, 2024

These consultants offer college search assistance, test preparation, essay editing, application submission, and interview preparations. By leveraging insider knowledge and experience, they help students stand out and convince the selection board that they deserve a spot. Some may have worked directly in college admissions offices.

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Edsurge

APRIL 28, 2022

Artificial intelligence tools have the potential to help process big datasets, but privacy, ethics and equity worries about the use of data remain unresolved. An economic trend that the research identifies as significant is the growth of the digital economy.

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Hybrid Learning Essay Hybrid Courses Ethics 148

Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 1, 2023

Amid the technological advancements shaping education, the emergence of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and conversational agents like ChatGPT have further expanded the possibilities for learning and communication (Alam, 2023). Write this at a college-level reading level, by a student who has a garden.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 13, 2016

They have to frame their thoughts as a response to some of the finest college application essay prompts, inspired by the very same ones that high school seniors are feverishly working on now! And when I saw that one of the essay options was about "Oh, The Places You’ll Go," I was inspired to channel my inner Seuss. King Tut’s tomb!

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Essay Intelligence Knowledge Writing 140

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FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Technologies like artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning and cloud computing are transforming businesses. Demand has grown for individuals with the knowledge and skills to meet their needs. To become a machine learning engineer, you will need a master’s degree in computer science or artificial intelligence.

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Edsurge

JUNE 17, 2024

What does it mean for learners to trade off the zone of proximal development for ease of access to the creation of knowledge?” Perhaps we can say that the computer person values information, not knowledge, certainly not wisdom.” Heath posed a question that I can’t seem to shake. What does it mean for work to be done so quickly?

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Cult of Pedagogy

MAY 11, 2025

Consider these definitions that I share in my book, AI with Intention: Principles and Action Steps for Teachers and School Leaders : Cheating is using a tool or resource to misrepresent ones knowledge and skills to receive undue credit for a task. However, it is evidence that you havent internalized that knowledge or those skills yet.

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Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 1, 2023

Amid the technological advancements shaping education, the emergence of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and conversational agents like ChatGPT have further expanded the possibilities for learning and communication (Alam, 2023). Write this at a college-level reading level, by a student who has a garden.

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Communication Ethics Intelligence Learning 111

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JUNE 27, 2024

Say you want to prepare effectively for the North Carolina bar test – they have multiple full-length practice MBEs and thousands of MBE practice questions, plus offer personalized feedback from an attorney for practice essays to help you succeed. Of course, all of the course material can be studied from your computer.

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Exams Study Syllabus Essay 158

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JANUARY 29, 2025

Communication as a student in a foreign land depends heavily on knowledge of the language. But in essays, research papers, and reports, you need a strong command of the language. Watch YouTube videos on structuring a dissertation chapter or your academic essay to improve proficiency. Not only dissertations.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 20, 2017

Other investors in the round include Chinese education firm TAL Education Group, Follett Knowledge Fund and Plum Alley Investments, along with LinkedIn’s CEO Jeff Weiner and senior vice president Mike Gamson, Deborah Quazzo (founder and managing partner of GSV Acceleration) and Sam Yagan (founder of OkCupid).

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Textbooks Essay Writing English 260

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Higher-order thinking skills are essential for success, so we should use edtech to drive that thinking Artificial intelligence (AI) is impacting the education landscape. Memorization and other lower-order skills represented at the bottom of Bloom’s Taxonomy or Level One of Webb’s Depth of Knowledge wheel are part of the learning process.

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Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

ChatGPT’s emergence and subsequent evolution as a generative artificial intelligence tool introduces new ways of assisting students with research design. ChatGPT as a co-creator for research Knowledge co-creation benefits students, enabling them to participate more easily and with greater motivation in the education process (Pocol et al.,

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Ethics Intelligence Feedback Language 128

Edsurge

JUNE 12, 2020

In an earlier essay, we discussed how teachers are leaning into SEL to adapt student services and unlock opportunities that, just months ago, may have seemed impossible. is a Research Scientist at the Yale Child Study Center and Director of Research at the Yale Center for Emotional Intelligence at the Yale School of Medicine.

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Faculty Focus

MARCH 30, 2025

Artificial intelligence (AI) has transitioned from a speculative concept to a transformative tool in higher education, particularly within community colleges. ” (Turing, 1950), followed by John McCarthy’s naming of “artificial intelligence” (McCarthy, 2007). This echoes Karel apek’s R.U.R.

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Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

The introduction of mass market writing tools powered by Artificial Intelligence (AI) has changed higher education. 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. Kuswoyo et al. link] Gibbs, J.

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Essay English Lecturing Writing 126

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NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Comics can be used to tell a story, carry on a discussion, provide a sequenced how-to, or write an essay. classes This is a fun team activity to assess student knowledge on a topic. It may be one like Storyboard That! Pixton , or another that you prefer. Tell students your expectations and other pertinent information.

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Faculty Focus

MARCH 30, 2025

Artificial intelligence (AI) has transitioned from a speculative concept to a transformative tool in higher education, particularly within community colleges. ” (Turing, 1950), followed by John McCarthy’s naming of “artificial intelligence” (McCarthy, 2007). This echoes Karel apek’s R.U.R.

Faculty Development 89

Faculty Development Teaching Instructors Academic Integrity 89

Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 22, 2019

Nowadays, Artificial Intelligence is becoming more and more accepted in classrooms all over the world. Writing essays on any given topic includes more than just performing deep research and understanding the issue at hand. It can save hours spent on rating and grading a pile of essays, simply by automating the inspection process.

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FEBRUARY 21, 2018

Learning better when information is presented a certain way has nothing to do with intelligence. Just as someone who can’t see would fail if all instruction were visual, many of us absorb knowledge better when presented in a certain way. This includes all forms but especially manuals, reports, essays, and assignments.

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Learning Styles Intelligence Learning Students 105

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MARCH 18, 2020

There’s even an annual event dedicated to this field called the International Conference on Learning Analytics & Knowledge, which will be held in Germany this March. Artificial Intelligence. Other educational breakthroughs in AI this year include intelligent tutoring systems (for online classes) and personalized learning.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

Well, that essay was called The New Education and it was so important that Harvard hired this young man—he was only 34. Actually, I believe the new education is a multifarious education that recognizes many different kinds of intelligence, many different kinds of skills. On a personal level, I'm kind of geek. I'm also dyslexic.

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Education Intelligence History Essay 135

Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

ChatGPT’s emergence and subsequent evolution as a generative artificial intelligence tool introduces new ways of assisting students with research design. ChatGPT as a co-creator for research Knowledge co-creation benefits students, enabling them to participate more easily and with greater motivation in the education process (Pocol et al.,

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Ethics Intelligence Feedback Language 110

Edsurge

AUGUST 24, 2023

After all, chatbots can suddenly spit out five-paragraph essays and other texts in seconds, once considered something that only humans could generate. An Unusual Invitation For tech experts who spoke at the event, getting an invite from students to share their knowledge was a welcome change of pace.

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Ethics Essay Teachers Academic Integrity 148