eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2024

As technology continues to shape every facet of modern life, proficiency in navigating digital tools, critically evaluating online information, and responsibly engaging in the digital space becomes crucial. Information literacy involves the ability to locate, evaluate, and use digital information critically.

Skills 130

Skills Critical Thinking Ethics Evaluation 130

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Untethered broadband and connectivity :Ubiquitous broadband Internet and the underlying technologies that enable robust connected learning–without requiring devices to be physically connected (via cables, for example). These technologies enable mobility and learning anytime, anywhere.

Ethics 196

Ethics Intelligence Communication Motivation 196

eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2024

From basic computer proficiency to critical thinking in evaluating online information, there are diverse types of digital literacy. Information literacy: This type involves the ability to locate, evaluate, and use digital information critically. What are the 5 essential digital skills?

Ethics 130

Ethics Communication Critical Thinking Evaluation 130

Edsurge

MARCH 20, 2024

What that skill looks like is brainstorming lots of different ideas, evaluating those ideas, designing and iterating, getting feedback, collaborating and sharing ideas effectively. What are the equity and ethical considerations when it comes to AI use? By creative thinking, they do not mean they need people who can draw and paint well.

Authentic Assessment 205

Authentic Assessment Ethics Students Evaluation 205

eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Several key areas highlight the transformative effects of technology on education: Access to Information: The internet has become a vast repository of information, providing students and educators with unprecedented access to a wealth of knowledge. As with all innovations, there are positive and negative effects of technology on education.

Technology 220

Technology Education Textbooks Learning Styles 220

eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2024

Ten years ago, when we began building equitable, offline-first education technology for the 2/3 of the world who didn’t have internet access, many people told us to just wait and the gap would close naturally. billion people are still without internet, and the rate of internet growth has actually slowed. Today, over 2.9

Gamification 360

Gamification Intelligence Reading Ethics 360

Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 9, 2022

citizenship/ethics/etiquette. When students use the internet, remind them of their rights and responsibilities. review debate evaluation rubric. how to use the internet. taskbar disappeared, can’t find a program, internet window too small). how to use the internet. analytical thinking. critical thinking.

Activities 202

Activities Schools Writing Knowledge 202

EdTech Magazine

AUGUST 27, 2019

As noted by Education Technology , the increasing use of AI in schools also brings ethical questions to the fore. In Florida’s Putnam County School District , educators are leveraging new content monitoring software to both automate the process of flagging potentially sensitive internet searches and add critical context to flagged requests.

Intelligence 167

Intelligence Grades Education Ethics 167

EdTech Magazine

APRIL 17, 2018

Like good hygiene, good digital citizenship is a set of responsibilities all internet users should practice. For K–12 students, lessons on how to use the internet safely and be effective online citizens are likely part of receiving any new classroom device. Cyber Hygiene Habits Foster Good Internet Use for Life. Pull Quote.

Curriculum 125

Curriculum Internet Middle School Middle School 125

EdTech Magazine

APRIL 17, 2018

Like good hygiene, good digital citizenship is a set of responsibilities all internet users should practice. For K–12 students, lessons on how to use the internet safely and be effective online citizens are likely part of receiving any new classroom device. Cyber Hygiene Habits Foster Good Internet Use for Life. Pull Quote.

Curriculum 125

Curriculum Internet Middle School Middle School 125

Edsurge

JUNE 30, 2016

Google is distracting, ethics are a mess.". Even as his team has tried to integrate observations of “technology integration” into teacher evaluations, he says that it “seems awfully subjective from time to time.”. students took to the Internet to do research on a nutrition unit. Sound familiar? Products come and go.”.

Technology 125

Technology Ethics Education STEM 125

Faculty Focus

MARCH 30, 2025

This article addresses these questions through a three-part exploration: tracing AI’s historical development, critically evaluating its role in community college classrooms, and offering practical, evidence-based strategies for faculty. Ethical Considerations: Equity and Agency Ethical dilemmas loom large.

Faculty Development 88

Faculty Development Teaching Instructors Academic Integrity 88

Faculty Focus

AUGUST 24, 2023

Areas to consider are teaching students how to use these tools, not only for their time-saving benefits, but also for addressing ethical concerns associated with plagiarism. Balch, PhD, is a professor at Rio Hondo College and has published articles in the areas of ethics, humor, and distance education. Unlike ChatGPT 3.5,

Intelligence 98

Intelligence Critical Thinking Academic Integrity Peer Review 98

Faculty Focus

AUGUST 24, 2023

Areas to consider are teaching students how to use these tools, not only for their time-saving benefits, but also for addressing ethical concerns associated with plagiarism. Balch, PhD, is a professor at Rio Hondo College and has published articles in the areas of ethics, humor, and distance education. Unlike ChatGPT 3.5,

Intelligence 96

Intelligence Critical Thinking Academic Integrity Peer Review 96

Faculty Focus

JUNE 16, 2024

This requires thoroughly self-examining personally held biases and evaluating our social connectedness (Dewsbury & Brame, 2019). The first domain is associated with taking a team approach to maintain shared values, engage in ethical conduct, and engage in respect for each other.

Learning 110

Learning Universal Design Course Design Fairness 110

Faculty Focus

JUNE 16, 2024

This requires thoroughly self-examining personally held biases and evaluating our social connectedness (Dewsbury & Brame, 2019). The first domain is associated with taking a team approach to maintain shared values, engage in ethical conduct, and engage in respect for each other.

Learning 109

Learning Universal Design Course Design Fairness 109

Faculty Focus

JULY 7, 2024

This requires thoroughly self-examining personally held biases and evaluating our social connectedness (Dewsbury & Brame, 2019). The first domain is associated with taking a team approach to maintain shared values, engage in ethical conduct, and engage in respect for each other.

Learning 108

Learning Universal Design Fairness Course Design 108

Faculty Focus

MARCH 30, 2025

This article addresses these questions through a three-part exploration: tracing AI’s historical development, critically evaluating its role in community college classrooms, and offering practical, evidence-based strategies for faculty. Ethical Considerations: Equity and Agency Ethical dilemmas loom large.

Faculty Development 75

Faculty Development Teaching Instructors Academic Integrity 75

eSchool News

APRIL 1, 2024

Michael Trucano is a visiting fellow in the Center for Universal Education at the Brookings Institution, a global think tank based in Washington, DC, where he explores issues related to effective and ethical uses of new technologies in education. There’s so much confusion and yeah, leading into the space it is it.

Education 216

Education Intelligence Internet Discussions 216

Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 6, 2022

The chance to correct, adjust, or extend: “In thinking about our last class, I had an afterthought: During our lively discussion of Gatsby in the last class, we didn’t consider how the narrator’s point of view might affect the characters’ ethics. Before we take on ethics in the reading for today, let’s go back and take a look at that.”.

Ethics 95

Ethics Minute Papers Syllabus Course Evaluations 95

Faculty Focus

JULY 7, 2024

This requires thoroughly self-examining personally held biases and evaluating our social connectedness (Dewsbury & Brame, 2019). The first domain is associated with taking a team approach to maintain shared values, engage in ethical conduct, and engage in respect for each other.

Learning 91

Learning Universal Design Fairness Course Design 91

Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 7, 2017

citizenship/ethics/etiquette. When students use the internet, remind them of their rights and responsibilities. review debate evaluation rubric. how to use the internet. taskbar disappeared, can’t find a program, internet window too small). how to use the internet. analytical thinking. critical thinking.

Activities 95

Activities Schools Writing Knowledge 95

eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

It’s imperative to start evaluating our tech stacks differently as a part of the learning journey–standardized academic assessment is not the only measure of success. Lack of regulation: The SEC failed to adjust its regulations to the new realities of the internet and the stock market.

Plagiarism 130

Plagiarism Education Intelligence Textbooks 130

eSchool News

JANUARY 5, 2024

Ten years ago, when we began building equitable, offline-first education technology for the 2/3 of the world who didn’t have internet access, many people told us to just wait and the gap would close naturally. billion people are still without internet, and the rate of internet growth has actually slowed. Today, over 2.9

Gamification 130

Gamification Intelligence Reading Ethics 130

Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 16, 2016

citizenship/ethics/etiquette. When students use internet, remind them of their rights and responsibilities (see Lesson on Digital Rights and Responsibilities ). review debate evaluation rubric ( Figure 1 ). how to use the internet. taskbar disappeared, can’t find a program, internet window too small). organization.

Activities 84

Activities Schools Writing Knowledge 84

k12 Online Schools

MAY 12, 2025

Welcome to the Hidden Curriculum of the Internet We often imagine learning as something that happens within school walls, books opened, teachers talking, students taking notes. This is the hidden curriculum of the internet, which aids online learning. Share your own process of evaluating sources or noticing bias in a post.

Online Learning 52

Online Learning Lecturing Learning Textbooks 52

EAB

JUNE 8, 2023

Blogs 7 missteps university leaders must avoid in their AI approach Every historic innovation that has shaped the way people access and use knowledge, from the printing press to the internet, has brought transformative changes to universities. Remarkably, ChatGPT completed both tasks within a couple of minutes or less.

Plagiarism 52

Plagiarism Instructors Evaluation Academic Integrity 52

Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

We like evaluating ideas and sharing thoughts. Read through this rephrasing of American copyright law: “The law states that works of art created in the US after January 1, 1978, are automatically protected by copyright once they are fixed in a tangible medium (like the Internet). I can copy-paste anything posted to the Internet.

Plagiarism 109

Plagiarism Internet Writing Evaluation 109

Edsurge

MAY 2, 2022

Her school still made her come in every day, even though the internet frequently went down. They were never high enough for worried administrators, who were all too aware that in Tennessee, high stakes testing plays a big role in how the state considers school performance, as well as in the teacher evaluations that determine pay raises.

Teachers 216

Teachers Coaching Testing Middle School 216

eSchool News

JANUARY 2, 2025

The key is that we maintain rigorous standards of quality–and create clear guardrails around the ethical use of AI at a time when increasingly sophisticated models are blurring the lines between human design–and artificial intelligence.

Ethics 350

Ethics Writing Feedback Knowledge 350

eSchool News

MARCH 24, 2025

Students from low-income families still lag in digital access, with 35 percent lacking reliable home internet. In the U.S., Black and Hispanic students remain twice as likely as white students to attend schools with inexperienced teachers and outdated learning materials.

Education 200

Education Ethics Culture Accessibility 200

Edsurge

DECEMBER 19, 2016

Aren’t there ethical concerns if you’re having students write fake news? What challenges do you see presented by this environment, where non-truthful writings on the internet seem to be shaping real opinions and possibly even elections? Isn't it possible that you could be adding to the problem of falsehoods that people take as true?

Writing 132

Writing Teaching Assignments Art 132