Edsurge

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Teachers are exploring how AI can be used to redefine learning experiences, strengthen student-teacher relationships and support students as ethical AI users and creators. Pattie Morales Instructional Technology Specialist, Indian Community School Pattie Morales: How can we empower students to use AI ethically within and beyond the classroom?

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 16, 2017

Internet safety, online communication, digital footprint, strategic searching, copyright and fair use–these days, “tech skills” encompass so much more than simply learning to type and download files. 16-20, for Digital Citizenship Week, and help empower the next generation to make safe, smart, and ethical decisions online.

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eSchool News

JULY 30, 2024

It is powered by Adaptive Learn, its state-of-the-art AI system that understands, adapts and responds to a child just as a teacher or reading coach would, using principles backed by the Science of Reading to create a fun and educational journey for children in grades K-3.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

SAN FRANCISCO (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Ello , developer of the world’s most advanced AI reading coach, announced today that Common Sense Media rated the Ello app as one of its top 10 AI products for ethical use, transparency, safety and impact. We are honored that Common Sense Media recognized Ello as a responsible AI application.”

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Edsurge

AUGUST 1, 2024

It’s a fair question given the widespread concern in the field about students using AI to write their essays or bots to do their homework for them. As a student, you’re submitting your thing as a grade to be evaluated.The teachers, they know how to do it. Learn more about EdSurge ethics and policies here and supporters here.)

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 15, 2015

They also were required to pass a test on national and state civil rights laws and professional ethics, as well as a rigorous state test required for the grade-level and subject-matter area. ”‘ Both teachers already had bachelor’s degrees in science, which were required to obtain the three-year license.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

AI also assists educators in administrative tasks such as grading, allowing them to focus on personalized instruction. Automation of grading, attendance tracking, and data analysis facilitates efficient classroom management. Automated grading systems powered by AI streamline the time-consuming task of assessing assignments and exams.

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Faculty Focus

AUGUST 18, 2024

This aligns with the broader movement to ensure ethical development and use of AI while promoting human-centered learning experiences. However, the emphasis on human teachers could limit the exploration of AI tools that might support ethical education practices. This could lead to burnout and a decrease in teacher morale.

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Faculty Focus

AUGUST 18, 2024

This aligns with the broader movement to ensure ethical development and use of AI while promoting human-centered learning experiences. However, the emphasis on human teachers could limit the exploration of AI tools that might support ethical education practices. This could lead to burnout and a decrease in teacher morale.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

While the potential benefits are immense, there are also ethical considerations, concerns about data privacy, and challenges associated with equitable access. AI supports teachers in administrative tasks, such as grading and assessment, freeing up valuable time. This adaptability can enhance comprehension and engagement.

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Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 29, 2024

The Assignment: Exploring Leadership Through Superheroes In this assignment, students are asked to compare five leadership styles—autocratic, democratic, laissez-faire (sometimes called free-rein style), transactional, and transformational—with the leadership qualities of at least three superheroes.

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Teachers Pay Teachers

APRIL 21, 2025

Whether youre planning five-minute bell ringers or long-term research assignments, these sociology questions for 8th grade are sure to get them talking and writing. Perfect for a social studies class, language arts, or a dedicated sociology course, these sociology questions for 8th grade will intrigue even your most reluctant writers.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

One of the biggest problems facing digital natives as they grow into adults is understanding how to maneuver the vastness of the Internet ethically, safely, and to serve their needs. It requires no installation, is quick and intuitive to use, and covers everything I need at a fair price. What is PlagiarismCheck.org.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 27, 2018

The answer—like so much else related to digital copyright and fair use—is kind of a gray area. Try Ethics and Philosophy. A panel of global scholars point to an unlikely trio of skills: philosophy, ethics and morality. “If Can You Show Netflix in Class? The Most Important Skills for the 4th Industrial Revolution?

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Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 29, 2024

The Assignment: Exploring Leadership Through Superheroes In this assignment, students are asked to compare five leadership styles—autocratic, democratic, laissez-faire (sometimes called free-rein style), transactional, and transformational—with the leadership qualities of at least three superheroes.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 2, 2018

And it's for this reason that I was tracing what was happening with key issues of representation, ideas of fairness around communities and found what I felt were harmful ways that these technologies influence ideas about people. You say, "Okay, how do we bring ethical concerns at the conception of the technology?" And students?

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Faculty Focus

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Cultivating this mindset is vital for students as it offers them a broader perspective and a sense of fairness, empowering them to confront challenges with resilience and optimism. As students mature, the values and ethics instilled by teachers will also mature, aiding in their overall development.

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Faculty Focus

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Cultivating this mindset is vital for students as it offers them a broader perspective and a sense of fairness, empowering them to confront challenges with resilience and optimism. As students mature, the values and ethics instilled by teachers will also mature, aiding in their overall development.

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Faculty Focus

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

As part of the recent rush to comment on ChatGPT, this article is not weighing in on the ongoing ethical debates, nor is it offering a comprehensive how-to guide, but rather simply sharing one professor’s initial use of the AI tool and how it successfully accomplished the learning objectives and expectations for one course assignment.

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Faculty Focus

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Exhibitions and fairs : These can be a good opportunity for students to showcase their learning products in a creative manner, such as posters, paintings, photographs and collages, models, prototypes, or portfolios. Keep ethics as the moral compass in these conversations to guide them to make appropriate decisions when using such tools.

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Faculty Focus

MAY 21, 2024

Students regularly shared they were not interested in using a generative intelligence site to complete their work—they were not ready to trust AI with their learning, and more specifically, course grades. Students were concerned with punitive consequences for using AI. Resources to learn more about AI in the classroom: AI4K12.org:

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Intelligence Critical Thinking Learning Assignments 128

Cult of Pedagogy

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

Yes, we need infrastructure, equal access to services that meet our needs, fair laws, and ethical leaders, but while we wait and fight for those things, so much can be accomplished by building community, developing a strong network of mutual support by simply getting to know the people around us, sharing resources, and learning from each other.

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Faculty Focus

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Exhibitions and fairs : These can be a good opportunity for students to showcase their learning products in a creative manner, such as posters, paintings, photographs and collages, models, prototypes, or portfolios. Keep ethics as the moral compass in these conversations to guide them to make appropriate decisions when using such tools.

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Faculty Focus

MAY 21, 2024

Students regularly shared they were not interested in using a generative intelligence site to complete their work—they were not ready to trust AI with their learning, and more specifically, course grades. Students were concerned with punitive consequences for using AI. Resources to learn more about AI in the classroom: AI4K12.org:

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Intelligence Critical Thinking Learning Assignments 108

Whiteboard Blog

MARCH 31, 2024

School leaders must establish a robust AI policy that governs the ethical and practical use of this technology. Ethical Considerations Bias and Fairness : AI systems can inadvertently perpetuate biases present in their training data. Student Autonomy : AI should support, not replace, the students learning journey.

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Cult of Pedagogy

JANUARY 21, 2024

Tests also facilitate special education services, instruction, grades, reporting, placement, and more. Yet, of 112 those tests, only 16 or 17 were large-scale, federally-mandated but state-specific standardized tests (Math and ELA, once a year in grades 3-8 and once in high school, plus possibly a science assessment.)

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Dangerously Irrelevant

JULY 9, 2015

Smoking, steroids, illegal drugs, and 3rd grade retention? One option we all have in our democracy, of course, is voting and participating in the political process. Although social media was a big part of this year’s school funding dialogue, slacktivism can be a fairly easy trap to fall into. Your thoughts? Related Posts.

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Edsurge

JULY 19, 2022

I’m sitting at my desk listening to Kris, one of my eighth-grade students, during our lunch. Kris is one of so many kids I see in this place, the school where I work as an eighth-grade English language arts and social studies teacher. It’s not fair,” Kris says. “No, It wasn’t a lack of work ethic—it was a lack of hope.

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Edsurge

JULY 12, 2022

Are they able to cheer each other on, or is our higher ed system set up so that there are so few slots that each is much better off if they get a high grade and the other gets a lower grade? In today’s highly polarized environment, Hussain’s framework for thinking about ethics in education seems more relevant and important than ever.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

When it comes to the youngest students she tutors, those in kindergarten through fourth grade, Perez says they all need help with reading. The only score that surpassed 2019 results was Louisianas performance in fourth-grade reading. Thats down from a fourth grade high of 223 in 2015 and an eighth grade high of 268 in 2013.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

MAY 17, 2015

Like in other states, here in Iowa high stakes exams start in 3rd grade. In wealthy neighborhoods in New York, there are strong parent movements to opt out their kids from the exams. The wealthy parents aren’t scared, but the poor people are. In affluent communities, standardized testing takes a lesser toll. The kids easily score fairly well.

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