Remove Ethics Remove Peer Review Remove Schools
article thumbnail

Easy to find, not always true: Helping students evaluate AI-generated content

eSchool News

When cleaning up some materials on a backup drive, I came across an article I wrote for the September/October 1997 issue of Book Report , a journal directed to secondary school librarians. What are you using AI for in your school/classroom? The digital tide has swept in new tools, habits, and expectations.

article thumbnail

2024: The year of generative AI

eSchool News

Project-based assessments, peer reviews, and interactive simulations offer students opportunities to demonstrate their understanding in diverse and meaningful ways. Ethical and critical engagement with AI : As students interact with AI tools, they also learn to critically evaluate the information and outputs provided by these systems.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Trending Sources

article thumbnail

How to combat misuse of AI in student writing

eSchool News

Those reasons may include: lack of writing skills, insecurity around writing skills, struggles with time management, confusion about the topic, missing grammar and organizational skills, having no motivation or interest, missing real-world relevance, poor work ethic, lack of access to resources, and home/personal life stress.

Writing 327
article thumbnail

Should High School Students Do Academic Research?

Edsurge

A growing number of high school students are looking for opportunities to do academic research, hoping to add ‘published author’ to their list of achievements when they apply to colleges. But experts say that the trend of high school research, while well-intentioned, has plenty of pitfalls. They may be playing sports.

article thumbnail

How to assess your district’s digital readiness

eSchool News

How do you know if your school system is high performing in its use of technology? A first step is for districts to learn about CoSN’s new Digital Leap Success Matrix (Matrix) which outlines the practices needed to be a successful digital school system. Ethics and Policies: Policies operationalize the vision.

Ethics 139
article thumbnail

Higher Ed Has Become ‘An Entrepreneurial and Philanthropic Wild West’

Edsurge

That is both an organizational and an ethical frontier. And what I and several others across the country have been trying to do is to have an ethical conversation that gets out in front of that domain so that when an inevitable data catastrophe happens, we won’t start the ethical conversation from zero. It was my classroom.

Ethics 162
article thumbnail

Iowa school poverty and report card rankings

Dangerously Irrelevant

My local high school recently was named the top high school in Iowa by Niche.com , a school and college ranking site. Today the Iowa Department of Education issued its first-ever school report cards. In other words, down the road it is possible that some report card categories may have few or no schools in them.