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MAY 5, 2025

Key points: Creating a culture where all students see themselves as capable math thinkers starts with leaders Key questions that unleash powerful PLCs Ethical PD: Doing right by the teachers who do right by the world For more news on teachers PD, visit eSN’s Educational Leadership hub One of my first vivid memories of math is of timed tests.

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eSchool News

JUNE 13, 2024

For instance, AI chatbots might favor certain ways of speaking or writing , leading students to believe that some dialects or language patterns are more “correct” or “intelligent” than others. They have the potential to both exacerbate existing inequalities and create new ones.

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MAY 5, 2025

Just as we teach the alphabet, structure, vocabulary and syntax, we must teach the language of computers. To be intellectually ethical, computer science education should equip students with comprehensive knowledge about AI. Computer science is essential, not optional. Every student deserves access; its a fundamental part of literacy.

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eSchool News

APRIL 23, 2024

Natural language processing (NLP) algorithms can help students analyze primary sources, extract key information, and generate summaries or interpretations. Additionally, educators can use AI-driven assessment tools to evaluate students’ historical thinking skills, such as sourcing, contextualization, and corroboration.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

For English Language Learners (ELLs), this scenario is even more daunting due to limited vocabulary or fear of making mistakes. By integrating AI into storytelling, we can empower students to generate ideas, build confidence, and create compelling narratives, all while developing their language skills.

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FEBRUARY 7, 2024

AI's ability to provide instantaneous, tailored feedback can revolutionize how educators evaluate and enhance academic performance. However, as the educational community navigates these innovations, it becomes essential to address ethical considerations to ensure the responsible and effective integration of AI.

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APRIL 30, 2024

AI algorithms use massive datasets and natural language processing to produce content that replicates student writing styles as teaching tools. Improved Writing Quality For many students, especially those learning English as a second language, AI technologies are essential for language and writing improvement.

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eSchool News

MARCH 11, 2025

Teaching metacognition equips ELLs with the tools needed to navigate not only language acquisition but also the demands of various subject areas, from math and science to history and literature (Flavell, 1979; Schraw & Moshman, 1995). Translating phrases into Spanish helped him connect new terms to his native language.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

While some courses in the minor incorporate instruction in specific programming languages, others focus more on the history of technology and explore computer-enabled creative processes. For example, one course inspired a student to reimagine her poetry thesis as an interactive website.

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MARCH 27, 2025

Data science concepts form the building blocks of artificial intelligence, including popular large language models like ChatGPT. I think data science also provides a very compelling framework for students to evaluate AI tools with some skepticism and understand the use cases deeply, Drozda says. ChatGPT is trained on text data.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 11, 2021

Each quiz contains around 10 questions, with roughly half of the questions evaluating student knowledge of topics covered in last week’s lecture, and the remaining half covering topics from earlier in the course. In this way, I continue to evaluate students’ mastery of topics from the whole course each week.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 13, 2023

AI literacy enables educators to understand how AI works, how to evaluate it and how to best adapt it for their disciplines and learners. For example, students might train a machine learning system to recognize patterns in math class or test a text-to-speech system to see if it can differentiate between homonyms in English Language Arts.

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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.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 2, 2024

The need to teach responsible and ethical digital habits has never been more pressing. These are areas where AI excels, which could allow humans to focus more energy on becoming better at our skills, like being ethical decision-makers. But with technology advancing so quickly, how can we help young people make healthy choices?

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NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Even when we are evaluating our colleagues in tenure and promotion files,” the professors write, “do you need to promise not to hit the button when you are plowing through hundreds of pages of student evaluations of teaching?” It is very good at making two-dimensional bureaucracy more approachable,” she says.

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Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 1, 2023

AI technologies are designed to simulate human intelligence and perform tasks that typically require human intelligence, such as understanding natural language and engaging in interactive conversation. Test and evaluate: Conduct testing and evaluation to assess the technology’s performance and suitability for your specific use case.

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eSchool News

APRIL 29, 2024

This potential hinges on the responsible and ethical use of AI, taught through a framework that addresses critical concerns such as bias, misinformation, and the preparation of students for a world transformed by AI. This partnership will enable teachers across Canada to offer ethical, quality AI training to their students.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

This encompasses a broad range of capabilities, from basic tasks like recognizing patterns and solving problems to more complex activities such as understanding natural language, AI education tools, learning from experience, and exhibiting creativity. What is the role of artificial intelligence in the future of education?

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Edsurge

JUNE 25, 2020

The ever-changing conditions require responsible decision making, the ability to make constructive and respectful choices about personal behavior and social interactions based on consideration of ethical standards, safety concerns, social norms, the realistic evaluation of consequences of various actions and the well-being of self and others.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2024

From how to delve into the nuances of student learning and removing the heavy lift of teachers trying to figure out how to individualize instruction, to enabling someone like me to speak in seven languages so that I may express ideas or collaborate with others from around the world, AI holds endless potential.

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Edsurge

MARCH 29, 2024

However, the integration of AI into higher education also raises concerns about its ethical use , including data privacy, security and the potential for bias in algorithms. We want to help institutions embrace AI in an ethical and responsible structure. Bruce Dahlgren This is the really exciting part. It is like setting up guardrails.

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Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

While some educators rightfully voice concerns over the ethical aspects of such a tool, this article will draw on my own experiences using ChatGPT 4.0 Large language models 1 Large language models (LLMs) like ChatGPT are complex algorithms developed through a type of machine learning called deep learning.

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Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 1, 2023

AI technologies are designed to simulate human intelligence and perform tasks that typically require human intelligence, such as understanding natural language and engaging in interactive conversation. Test and evaluate: Conduct testing and evaluation to assess the technology’s performance and suitability for your specific use case.

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Communication Ethics Intelligence Learning 111

Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Although AI tools are positioned to replace many of the processes involved in completing writing assignments, universities have embraced the tools as a potential means to redefine critical thinking and writing projects, calling on students to evaluate the quality of AI responses. Kuswoyo et al.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Language is an important vehicle to help children understand and learn. Not only did children learn a lot better with conversational agents, but the biggest gains were to English language learners,” Warschauer says. “We It puts a huge amount of ethical questions into who can decide what that agent can do.”

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Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Language. “I Their attempt to write specific goals demonstrates an inability to effectively move from essay and reflective language to professional language. And it is not only a matter of correct phrasing; an absence of language also means an absence of understanding. Student evaluations. Responsibility.

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Faculty Focus

MAY 15, 2025

These were not standard end-of-semester evaluations. Tony Zhang from Gies College of Business offered perspective on AI, ChatBot technology, and ethical academic support tools. Together, we weren’t just evaluating survey results. We were reframing how we think about student-centered learning.

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Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Although AI tools are positioned to replace many of the processes involved in completing writing assignments, universities have embraced the tools as a potential means to redefine critical thinking and writing projects, calling on students to evaluate the quality of AI responses. Kuswoyo et al.

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JUNE 9, 2022

citizenship/ethics/etiquette. language usage. review debate evaluation rubric. how to understand domain-specific language associated with technology, i.e., ‘cloud’. Debates help students grasp critical thinking and presentation skills, including: abstract thinking. analytical thinking. critical thinking. identifying bias.

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Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

While some educators rightfully voice concerns over the ethical aspects of such a tool, this article will draw on my own experiences using ChatGPT 4.0 Large language models 1 Large language models (LLMs) like ChatGPT are complex algorithms developed through a type of machine learning called deep learning.

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Faculty Focus

AUGUST 24, 2023

This is combined with Large Language Models (LLMs) which collect extensive data from various sources, including Wikipedia, public forums, and programming-related websites like Q&A sites and tutorials. Balch, PhD, is a professor at Rio Hondo College and has published articles in the areas of ethics, humor, and distance education.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 24, 2015

In the face of mounting evidence, education experts accepted a prescriptive fact: student success is not measured by milestones like ‘took a foreign language in fifth grade’ or ‘passed Algebra in high school’ but by how s/he thinks. ” Over half of communication is delivered through non-spoken body language.

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Faculty Focus

AUGUST 24, 2023

This is combined with Large Language Models (LLMs) which collect extensive data from various sources, including Wikipedia, public forums, and programming-related websites like Q&A sites and tutorials. Balch, PhD, is a professor at Rio Hondo College and has published articles in the areas of ethics, humor, and distance education.

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Intelligence Critical Thinking Academic Integrity Peer Review 96

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.

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Faculty Focus

MAY 21, 2024

By engaging with AI technologies, students can learn to evaluate information sources, discern patterns, and synthesize findings which can prepare them for the demands of an increasingly data-driven society. Strategy 1: Evaluation Educators can provide guidance on selecting reliable AI tools and interpreting their outputs.

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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.

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Learning Universal Design Course Design Fairness 109

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.

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Learning Universal Design Course Design Fairness 108