k12 Digest

JUNE 23, 2025

Through our “Kindness Everyday” initiative, teachers build routines that promote gratitude, emotional regulation, and peer empathy, often starting the day with check-ins or story-based discussions about real-life ethical dilemmas. The boundaries between subjects are becoming less relevant to students’ lives.

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Interdisciplinary Learning Feedback Culture 144

Teachers Pay Teachers

JUNE 23, 2025

Facilitate a respectful discussion when you bring these controversial debate topics or writing prompts for high school to your classroom Are immigration laws in the United States fair? Is war more or less ethical with unmanned planes and drones? A vegan diet is the only ethical way to eat. 8; CCRA.SL.4

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High School High School Schools Counselling 52

eSchool News

MAY 27, 2024

Key points: It’s critical for students to have access to reading opportunities 6 tips to help educators support young readers 3 keys to successful summer reading For more news on literacy, visit eSN’s Innovative Teaching hub When I was a kid, my dad never let me shop the Scholastic Book Fair.

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Fairness Elementary School Elementary School STEM 305

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

The insight comes from the 2024 AI in Academia Study by Copyleaks. Open dialogues in the classroom between educators and students about ethical use and AI’s potential role in enhancing learning can empower students to harness its benefits effectively and responsibly.” The report offers a comprehensive look at AI’s role in education.

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Plagiarism Ethics Education Study 293

eSchool News

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

They also need support integrating AI into lessons and teaching students how to use the technology ethically and responsibly. This means helping both teachers and students recognize and combat bias in the algorithms, ensuring that AI is used in ways that promote fairness, inclusivity, and transparency.

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Accessibility Ethics Learning Fairness 308

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. “I had to study for it,” Durfey said of the science test. “It was like going back to school again. It was pretty difficult.

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Teaching Teachers Schools Science 252

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. Learn more about EdSurge ethics and policies here and supporters here.) Should they disclose that to students? I don’t think [that] 10 years from now you’ll have to do that,” she says. “I

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Teaching Education Ethics Instructors 217

Edsurge

MARCH 9, 2023

Alongside colleagues from universities across the country, our team systematically analyzed over 400 studies from the last 13 years, representing the experiences of over half a million K-12 students from more than 50 countries. Among more than 400 studies, none reported data on student sexual orientation.

Disabilities 218

Disabilities Schools Study Beliefs 218

Edsurge

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Our recent AI in Higher Ed: Hype, Harm of Help study revealed that more than half of students in the US expect that their use of generative tools will increase in the next six months and at least 38 percent report that they are already using these tools during their studies every month. Education is no exception.

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Education Ethics Knowledge Fairness 152

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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High School High School Schools Students 191

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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Assignments Teaching Ethics Textbooks 115

Edsurge

OCTOBER 2, 2018

This week on the EdSurge On Air podcast , we talk with three experts who study persuasive tech, behavior design, and the ways that algorithms behind technology and search engines can leave damaging effects on society and further exacerbate social inequalities. You don't see anyone running in the wrong direction in IKEA. And students?

Ethics 146

Ethics Study Essay Fairness 146

Edsurge

JANUARY 29, 2020

It was founded by the Dominican Sisters of San Rafael who really felt that education, ethical leadership and leading a meaningful life were intertwined, and had education and healthcare as very much a part of their mission. There’s still a very strong grounding in the Dominican values of study, reflection, community and service.

Art 187

Art Evaluation Coaching Ethics 187

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.

Assignments 103

Assignments Teaching Ethics Textbooks 103

Faculty Focus

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Case studies : Offer students real cases to study, enabling them to analyze the problems presented, devise practical solutions, and support their ideas using evidence from their research or class materials. Make students aware of what artificial intelligence can and cannot do for them while studying and doing their academic work.

Authentic Assessment 133

Authentic Assessment Counselling Learning Outcomes Faculty Development 133

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 educator will need to create an inclusive and fair learning environment for all students as it relates to access to the materials following the event (Billings & Halstead, 2024).

Learning 111

Learning Universal Design Course Design Fairness 111

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 educator will need to create an inclusive and fair learning environment for all students as it relates to access to the materials following the event (Billings & Halstead, 2024).

Learning 111

Learning Universal Design Course Design Fairness 111

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 educator will need to create an inclusive and fair learning environment for all students as it relates to access to the materials following the event (Billings & Halstead, 2024).

Learning 111

Learning Universal Design Course Design Fairness 111

Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

The positive use would include the transformation of the online learning experience for students by offering personalized learning support, enhancing engagement and interaction, providing real-time feedback, assisting with study preparation, and offering language support.

Academic Integrity 135

Academic Integrity Education Plagiarism Students 135

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.

Assignments 124

Assignments History Art Ethics 124

Faculty Focus

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Case studies : Offer students real cases to study, enabling them to analyze the problems presented, devise practical solutions, and support their ideas using evidence from their research or class materials. Make students aware of what artificial intelligence can and cannot do for them while studying and doing their academic work.

Authentic Assessment 111

Authentic Assessment Counselling Learning Outcomes Faculty Development 111

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 educator will need to create an inclusive and fair learning environment for all students as it relates to access to the materials following the event (Billings & Halstead, 2024).

Learning 92

Learning Universal Design Course Design Fairness 92

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.

Authentic Assessment 134

Authentic Assessment Quizzes Ethics Fairness 134

Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

The positive use would include the transformation of the online learning experience for students by offering personalized learning support, enhancing engagement and interaction, providing real-time feedback, assisting with study preparation, and offering language support.

Academic Integrity 111

Academic Integrity Education Plagiarism Students 111

Teachers Pay Teachers

APRIL 21, 2025

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. Do you feel like this is fair? What is the biggest ethical issue facing American society today? Whats the difference between a law and a norm in society?

Questions 52

Questions Grades Social Studies Middle School 52

Edsurge

JULY 10, 2018

As a journalist, you adhere to a code of ethics, which says you’re going to represent things fairly. A 2005 study in Nature found a similar rate of “serious errors” between scientific articles in Wikipedia and Britannica. And you’re also referring to a study that was done 13 years ago. I think crowdsourced information is great.

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Teaching Internet Ethics Study 83

Edsurge

JULY 19, 2022

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. We realized quickly that it wasn’t a lack of work ethic—it was a lack of hope.

Ethics 211

Ethics Students Assignments Fairness 211

Edsurge

JULY 12, 2022

Higher education is one of the case studies the paper looks at as it explores whether the rivalries created by our social systems are morally problematic—in ways that could be remedied. In today’s highly polarized environment, Hussain’s framework for thinking about ethics in education seems more relevant and important than ever.

Fairness 168

Fairness Ethics Failure Lecturing 168

Edsurge

JANUARY 19, 2021

Consequently, students born after the millennial generation (Generation Z) will experience a much tamer higher education funding reality, one that is more ethical and regulated and less predatory. Acknowledging the damage done, the U.S billion over 10 years. Still, more must be done. According to U.S. mean score ranked ninth.

Education 215

Education Students Ethics Fairness 215