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Big Deals—Khan Academy Boosts National Civics Bee, AI Tackles Campus Safety, and Stanford Offers Online Math

eSchool News

Middle school students in grades 6-8 flex their civics knowledge for a chance to win recognition and cash prizes. Chambers of commerce across 27 states will host in-person contests in their communities this school year. The deadline to enter is January 8, 2024. The submission period is open through January 8, 2024.

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Can AI Help Teachers With Grading?

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We recently completed an evaluation of an AI-equipped platform through which middle school students could draft, submit and revise argumentative essays in response to pre-curated writing prompts. In terms of the overall score across all four dimensions (minimum 4, maximum 16), teachers’ average score on these 160 essays was 7.6,

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SEL Can Help Special Educators Address Rapidly Evolving Remote Learning Requirements

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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. Christina Cipriano, Ph.D.,

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Teaching Partner, Grading Assistant or Substitute Teacher?

Edsurge

ChatGPT adds to the suite of AI tools that might be encountered in an ELA classroom, along with automated essay scoring, writing evaluation and feedback. We evaluated one writing platform that gave students immediate, AI-generated feedback, with unlimited opportunities to use the feedback to revise and resubmit their essays for better scores.

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The Potential of AI and ChatGPT: Empowering Learning and Communication in the Digital Age 

Faculty Focus

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). Rebecca Stobaugh is a professor in the school of teacher education at Western Kentucky University. 2023, June).

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The Potential of AI and ChatGPT: Empowering Learning and Communication in the Digital Age 

Faculty Focus

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). Rebecca Stobaugh is a professor in the school of teacher education at Western Kentucky University. 2023, June).

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Teaching Credible Sources in the Age of AI

The Hungry Teacher Blog

Students can easily access ChatGPT and tons of other artificial intelligence platforms with the click of a button, and it will only get more prevalent as the years go on. From solving math problems to writing essays, students are becoming dependent on ChatGPT for all their information, and that includes research. The big problem?