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What I Learned From an Experiment to Apply Generative AI to My Data Course

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As a lecturer at the Princeton School of Public and International Affairs, where I teach econometrics and research methods, I spend a lot of time thinking about the intersection between data, education and social justice — and how generative AI will reshape the experience of gathering, analyzing and using data for change.

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It’s Time to Ditch the Idea of Edtech Disruption. But What Comes Next?

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We should continue to pursue rigorous clinical trials, but we also need to lean into evidence-based design , such as logic models , as well as formative research , such as usability and feasibility studies.

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Teaching Information Literacy in an Age of Misinformation 

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I had started integrating information literacy skills into my sociology classes with a narrow focus that built on research method topics that were appropriate for an introductory course. In response to this, my focus in teaching information literacy has broadened to include evaluating credibility and point of view in sources.

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Teaching Information Literacy in an Age of Misinformation 

Faculty Focus

I had started integrating information literacy skills into my sociology classes with a narrow focus that built on research method topics that were appropriate for an introductory course. In response to this, my focus in teaching information literacy has broadened to include evaluating credibility and point of view in sources.

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Tool: Mathematica Coach

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Mathematica , a policy research organization, designs and executes large- and small-scale studies that address policy questions across program areas, research methods and locations. It also provides a research-based process to help implement personalized learning programs, the Rapid Cycle Evaluation Coach.

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How to Become a Citizen Scientist

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Critical Thinking and Scientific Literacy Exposure to the scientific community and its methods enhances students’ and amateur volunteer scientists’ approaches toward specific problems. Evaluate your existing commitments against the requirements of the project. Shortlist programs that align with your interests and skills.

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One Standardized Tests Provider Looks to Gaming and Personalized Learning to Innovate Exams

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Her research team has been evaluating ways to consider aspects of personalized learning and gaming into their tests, a project she describes as difficult but necessary. Her office has researched methods such as hands-on tasks, classroom-based activities and simulations to measure science proficiency. Help or Hindrance?

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