eSchool News
JULY 8, 2025
The five-paragraph essay, specifically, is a structure that hinders authentic composing because it doesn’t allow for the “associative leaps” between ideas that come about in less constrained writing. It allows teachers to view the funds of knowledge composers bring to a task and create entry points for support.
k12 Digest
JUNE 13, 2025
Or maybe we are tunnelling our students down an alley where they just want to find the quickest way to get an answer, as opposed to wanting to develop their knowledge on the subject. If WE can use AI to write our letters, plan our lessons, and assess our students, then why can’t our students use it to help them write an essay or two?
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Edsurge
JUNE 13, 2025
For instance, some wondered why they were allowed to have a classmate review their paper, but couldn’t use Grammarly, an AI tool that reviews essays for grammatical errors. With AI, though, no one yet fully understands how it works, so parents can’t pass that knowledge down. “In
Teach Thought
JULY 9, 2025
Views Facebook Linkedin Print All Educators Have Two Minds by Terry Heick In his essay Two Minds , Wendell Berry, unsurprisingly enough, offers up two tones of thought produced by two kinds of ‘mind’—Rational, and Sympathetic. Your Rational Mind takes over.
k12 Digest
JUNE 13, 2025
Or maybe we are tunnelling our students down an alley where they just want to find the quickest way to get an answer, as opposed to wanting to develop their knowledge on the subject. If WE can use AI to write our letters, plan our lessons, and assess our students, then why can’t our students use it to help them write an essay or two?
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.
k12
JULY 10, 2025
Creative Expression of Learning: Not every child shines through essays or multiple-choice tests—and that’s okay. Whether it’s a short video, digital art, a song, or a presentation, expressing knowledge in a format they enjoy can boost engagement and retention.
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