eSchool News

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

While the educational benefits of AI, such as helping students build future-ready skills, are clear, it is equally important to ensure that students learn how to use AI safely and responsibly. They also need support integrating AI into lessons and teaching students how to use the technology ethically and responsibly.

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eSchool News

JULY 30, 2024

Ello is now working directly with Civic Suds, donating hundreds of free children’s books to families to read and hone their literacy skills while they are doing laundry. The Ello app was also recently rated by Common Sense Media as one of its top AI products for ethical use, transparency, safety and impact.

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eSchool News

APRIL 7, 2023

MindSpark defines RAI with the following 5 pillars – RAI is community-centric; it is monitorable and secure; ethical and fair; justifiable and accountable; as well as explainable and transparent. The course deeply addresses the question of the ethical and responsible use of AI within our world.

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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

MAY 25, 2017

In my second year, in an effort to get technology into the hands of the students, foster authentic inquiry, and break the “test-prep” mentality which has come to dominate many a school landscape, I launched Inquiry Fair. It allows us to reach students with high-level thinking and reasoning, regardless of their reading level.

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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

JANUARY 31, 2025

In 2025, we also anticipate that public schools will step up to meet the diverse needs of students through innovative approaches, mirroring some of the elements of these nontraditional school models in order to maintain enrollment, enhance engagement, and equip students with applicable career-ready skills.

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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. It listens, understands, and engages with children to teach them critical reading skills.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 15, 2015

She said her first two weeks managing a classroom have been difficult, but she believes she will learn the skills necessary to teach. 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.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

After all, academic research often requires deeper knowledge of a field than is typical in high school, and it involves carefully following ethical guidelines to protect research subjects from potential harm that students may not be aware of without expert guidance. “A

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Edsurge

MARCH 9, 2023

Universal school-based social and emotional learning (USB SEL) programs teach a range of skills and strategies that underscore how students develop self-awareness, form healthy relationships, set goals, make decisions and consider different perspectives. We recently published a review of our findings.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Additionally, AI-driven educational platforms can provide instant feedback to students, aiding in real-time comprehension and skill development. Additionally, AI-driven tools offer opportunities for skill development beyond academic subjects. In addition to academic support, AI-driven tools promote the development of critical skills.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Institutions should acknowledge these concerns as they create AI policies and educate users on ethical AI practices. Embracing AI in higher education will ensure that students have the skills they need when they enter the workforce, allowing them to become the leaders of tomorrow.

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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.

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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.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 27, 2018

The Future of Education Depends on Social Emotional Learning: Here’s Why by Giancarlo Brotto Research indicates that students who receive instruction in social-emotional skills—such as agreeableness, conscientiousness and emotional stability—not only perform better in school, but are more successful in careers and life in general.

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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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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. This raises concerns about fairness and equitable access to educational opportunities. This inclusivity is particularly beneficial for students in remote or underserved areas.

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Faculty Focus

MARCH 26, 2024

Upon reflection, here is my response: The part of the learning process that is being emphasized will lend itself to practicing the computation skills needed or human skills needed. With endless possibilities that AI can offer, we must carefully consider ethical issues that arise. This is an important skill!

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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. And that's a really important life skill, also. Maybe I'm old-school about it when it comes to students.

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Faculty Focus

DECEMBER 12, 2023

This requires them to do research so that they can demonstrate their skills. This requires students to do research and exercise their higher-order thinking skills. 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

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

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

These include over-reliance, plagiarism, bias, limited creativity, ethical considerations, accessibility issues, oversimplification, distraction, and dehumanization of the learning experience. This challenge requires spatial reasoning and pattern recognition skills which are not well-developed in bots.

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Faculty Focus

JUNE 16, 2024

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. The second domain focuses on making an effort to acknowledge the knowledge, skills, and abilities that team members contribute to improving a process.

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Faculty Focus

JUNE 16, 2024

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. The second domain focuses on making an effort to acknowledge the knowledge, skills, and abilities that team members contribute to improving a process.

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Faculty Focus

JULY 7, 2024

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. The second domain focuses on making an effort to acknowledge the knowledge, skills, and abilities that team members contribute to improving a process.

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Faculty Focus

MAY 21, 2024

Integrating AI into assignments can encourage students to develop crucial skills for the digital age, including data literacy, critical thinking, and problem-solving (Bender 2024, 10; van den Berg and du Plessis 2023, 9). Resources to learn more about AI in the classroom: AI4K12.org: Resources to learn more about AI in the classroom: AI4K12.org:

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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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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

EdSurge’s jobs fairs offer unparalleled access to a unique pool of candidates who have both the educational experience and technology skills your organization needs. Of course, there’s also a strong ethical argument to be made for diversity, equity and inclusion. Looking for a candidate who's got it all? Learn more here.

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Faculty Focus

DECEMBER 12, 2023

This requires them to do research so that they can demonstrate their skills. This requires students to do research and exercise their higher-order thinking skills. 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

JULY 7, 2024

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. The second domain focuses on making an effort to acknowledge the knowledge, skills, and abilities that team members contribute to improving a process.

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Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

These include over-reliance, plagiarism, bias, limited creativity, ethical considerations, accessibility issues, oversimplification, distraction, and dehumanization of the learning experience. This challenge requires spatial reasoning and pattern recognition skills which are not well-developed in bots.

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Faculty Focus

MAY 21, 2024

Integrating AI into assignments can encourage students to develop crucial skills for the digital age, including data literacy, critical thinking, and problem-solving (Bender 2024, 10; van den Berg and du Plessis 2023, 9). Resources to learn more about AI in the classroom: AI4K12.org: Resources to learn more about AI in the classroom: AI4K12.org:

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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. Q: How can schools ensure the ethical use of AI?

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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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