Catlin Tucker

AUGUST 5, 2023

Using See, Think, Wonder at the Elementary Level Science Exploration: Use this routine during nature walks or while exploring the schoolyard. Encourage students to observe the visual symbolism, analyze underlying messages, and write questions about the persuasive techniques employed, cultivating media literacy and driving critical thinking.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

percent) and science (13.0 percent), and writing papers or essays (44.1 Navigating the ethics of AI in education The use of these AI-powered tools isn’t without controversy in some schools. A stressful return to school The survey, which collected responses from 1,300 U.S. Almost half of the respondents (49.9 Alarmingly, 72.6

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 2, 2018

We don't want students to be reading an article and writing up a reflection to it,” says Evelyn Hunter, a former math teacher who helped design the course as CodeHS’s curriculum lead. Like other CodeHS offerings, the year-long cybersecurity course is designed for schools without robust computer science departments and expert faculty.

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eSchool News

MAY 25, 2017

I love the way the CERCA Framework (which stands for Claim, Evidence, Reasoning, Counterargument, Audience) builds students’ critical thinking and argumentative writing skills. A pilot project for our Next Generation Curriculum was a student who researched feminist critique, medical ethics, and border wars.

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eSchool News

MARCH 6, 2025

For example, AI can generate writing prompts by pulling patterns from past literature but cannot develop entirely new literary styles, philosophies, or scientific theories. While AI is transforming digital education, it still has major limitations in physical, hands-on learning environments like vocational training and lab-based sciences.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

However, as the educational community navigates these innovations, it becomes essential to address ethical considerations to ensure the responsible and effective integration of AI. Parhizkar, a science and technology specialist at Alief Independent School District, discusses how AI can be used to personalize learning for students.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 12, 2023

One noteworthy example is science education, specifically anatomy. This approach not only enhances engagement but also aligns with ethical considerations in education. When students can touch things and interact, as opposed to watching a teacher write notes on a chalkboard and copying it into their notebooks, test scores improve.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 16, 2018

This is the setting of Ernest Cline’s science-fiction novel, Ready Player One, where human civilization is in decline, and life in virtual reality beats any day in the real world. She encourages students to draw from science fiction in the writing courses she teaches and has entire assignments built around Cline’s novel.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

As the Director of Quantitative Research and Data Science, as well as the Data Privacy Officer at Digital Promise, I aim to demystify the complex world of data privacy, particularly in the realm of education and AI tools. Allow Parents to Consent.

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Edsurge

MARCH 27, 2025

Zarek Drozda, director of the nonprofit Data Science for Everyone, says his organization has seen interest in offering AI and data science coursework increase among school districts, with the number of states launching data initiatives increasing from one to 29 over the past four years. ChatGPT is trained on text data.

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Edsurge

MAY 17, 2024

An ethical and legal conundrum stands in the way: how to responsibly share that data without opening students up to the possibility of having their personal information exposed to outside parties.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 13, 2023

It builds on years of work in Digital and Media Literacy and Computational Thinking , including elements of computer science, ethics and additional areas beyond science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM). The skills and practices necessary to engage with AI are relevant to all disciplines.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2024

There is a clear need for science-driven curriculum, and the thoughtful implementation of emerging technologies. With increased funding challenges and various political pressures surrounding wellness programs, science will drive decision-making. Using a science of literacy-based instructional approach doesn’t always look identical.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

Some of the long-term results of the students who were in the smaller classes include: Higher student achievement levels in grade seven language, reading, science, math, and social studies classes. You’ll study topics like community relations, ethics, meeting the needs of diverse learners, budgeting, research, and more.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

AI-generated fiction So far, AIs can’t write from experience or with human emotion so their content is limited to internet-available facts and an interpretation of emotions and experience. Are you worried about AI’s impact on your writing? These can’t be answered yet, but are on writer’s minds. Let’s talk!

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Edsurge

MAY 11, 2023

Learn more about EdSurge ethics and policies here and supporters here.); For example, teachers are asked to write positive letters home, I asked ChatGPT to act as a teacher and generate a template for a positive letter home. education ministries including those in Brazil, Germany, Kenya, Malaysia, South Korea and the U.K.;

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Faculty Focus

JULY 11, 2023

There is an art and science into offering valuable insights and taking the time to share reflections and revel in real-world experiences. My takeaway: Mentoring is a careful art and science—as it takes valuable time to create trust and rigor. That is, they have more than just qualities. How do I know this as a learner?

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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). The challenges of supporting ELLs across content areas Teaching ELLs presents unique challenges.

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Faculty Focus

JULY 11, 2023

There is an art and science into offering valuable insights and taking the time to share reflections and revel in real-world experiences. My takeaway: Mentoring is a careful art and science—as it takes valuable time to create trust and rigor. That is, they have more than just qualities. How do I know this as a learner?

Art 98

Art Science Students Motivation 98

eSchool News

APRIL 1, 2024

Upon graduating from Harvard with a Masters degree in computer science, Hadi pursued a career in technology starting at Microsoft where he rose into the executive ranks. And I remember writing articles back then about, you know, the the. 00:10:11 Speaker 1 Safe for kids, ethical as well. 00:09:06 Speaker 2 The dangers of.

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Edsurge

JUNE 6, 2017

For example, a computer science major would likely receive lower rates than a humanities major because CS incomes are predicted to be higher. The report explicitly acknowledges the loaded comparison in a section bluntly titled: “Discredit Ethical Claims.” Advocates of the model disagree. “A The same does not apply to people.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 12, 2023

It enhances cognitive abilities, emotional intelligence, moral and ethical development, identity formation, communication skills, social awareness, and creativity. Fiction, essays, science. Religious literature explores religious issues, ethics, and morality. It can be different. Children’s literature, memoir, poetry.

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Faculty Focus

APRIL 22, 2025

This allows educators to gain insights from students interactions with these technologies, fostering a deeper understanding of their applications and promoting ethical use. Encourage Reflective Writing : Ask students to write reflective papers that analyze the impact of AI tools on their discipline.

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Ethics Plagiarism Education Intelligence 107

Edsurge

JANUARY 5, 2024

At Columbia University’s Science of Learning Research Initiative (SOLER), our work is dedicated to examining the academic experience of our students and instructors through a scientific lens. As the field of higher education finds itself navigating this rapidly changing technological landscape, adapting is our only option.

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APRIL 25, 2023

I think that this is about the art and science of taking care of kids, and that all of us who are in any position raising or working with kids need to come together and figure out: How do we collectively share information and share the responsibility of the kids who are in our care? Absolutely, if done alone. I worry about it.

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eSchool News

MARCH 5, 2024

Learning technology company HMH announced it has acquired award-winning software company Writable , building on a longstanding partnership between the organizations that includes the integration of Writable’s research-backed writing assessment and practice solution with HMH’s core ELA offerings for grades 3-12.

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Ethics Feedback Instructors Schools 143

Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 14, 2023

Wilson: an influential biologist and conservationist who promoted citizen science initiatives such as the “School of Ants” Margaret and Geoffrey Leaney: husband-and-wife team who developed methods for rearing insects Are you interested? This is where citizen science comes in.

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Edsurge

JULY 21, 2022

I've thought about opening it up widely—write a historical novelette (using primary sources, of course), create a sculpture, write a song—but, again, I have no idea how to grade something like that, considering the wide range of talent that my students likely will have.

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Edsurge

JUNE 19, 2018

From cloning to social media, it is more essential to understand the ethical implications of an idea and how it will impact people than it is to build well-designed code. Virtue is conformity of one's life and conduct to moral and ethical principles. Today, classical education can provide a roadmap for students to learn and grow.

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Ethics History Education Culture 154

EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 3, 2019

The Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence and the Computer Science Teachers Association recently formed the AI for K–12 Working Group, which recently drafted a report, “Envisioning AI for K–12: What should every child know about AI?” Access the full report here.). “It

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

She first got involved as a student at Oxnard College by participating in research ethics training. She’s also noticed that it feels harder to get access to resources like counseling and help at the writing center at the large university than it was at her community college. I’ve never been told, ‘You got this.

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Faculty Focus

MAY 15, 2025

From Curiosity to Campuswide Inquiry The project began in two large general education courses I teach at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign: FSHN 101: The Science of Food and FSHN 120: Contemporary Nutrition. Sheza Shaikh centered mental health and belonging in her writing. Their contributions werent theoretical.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 9, 2024

Learn more about EdSurge ethics and policies here and supporters here.) Joyce Carol Oates Says Teaching Creative Writing Is Like Training Boxers Acclaimed author Joyce Carol Oates has a passion for working with students, but it’s one she has trouble putting into words. What Will ChatGPT Mean for Teaching?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

It’s equally appropriate for fiction and nonfiction and does a solid job of reinforcing Common Core standards related to writing, literacy, and language. Comics can be used to tell a story, carry on a discussion, provide a sequenced how-to, or write an essay. It may be one like Storyboard That! Pixton , or another that you prefer.

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Activities Learning Art Failure 172

Faculty Focus

JANUARY 21, 2025

Low-stakes practice: Use frequent formative assessments such as polls, quizzes, games, or writing and discussion prompts to reinforce and retrieve essential concepts. Active learning increases student performance in science, engineering, and mathematics. Proceedings of the national academy of sciences , 111 (23), 84108415.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Funding for the time the professors put into the research and writing of the paper over the past year or so was provided by Bruce Rauner, a businessman and philanthropist and a former Republican governor of Illinois. The paper was published by the Abdul Latif Jameel World Education Lab at MIT.

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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 However, this integration comes with the responsibility of acknowledging the use of ChatGPT in research methodologies, ensuring ethical compliance and transparency in academic practices.

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