eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 13, 2016

The answer to the first question is easy. The 2016 Report is made possible by Share Fair Nation at go.nmc.org/2016-k12 ). The answer to the second question of what trends are most important in your school/school district requires some work on your part. Time-to-Adoption Horizon: Four to Five Years: Artificial Intelligence.

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eSchool News

MAY 6, 2024

The Southern Regional Education Board (SREB) Commission on Artificial Intelligence in Education is chaired by South Carolina Gov. The question is, are we going to have people equipped to fill those jobs?” But we want to do all that in a really careful way and make sure the AI we’re using is fair and unbiased.

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Faculty Focus

MAY 21, 2024

Like many of our colleagues, the emergence of ChatGPT and other generative artificial intelligence sites initially created a mild panic. Students regularly shared they were not interested in using a generative intelligence site to complete their work—they were not ready to trust AI with their learning, and more specifically, course grades.

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OCTOBER 25, 2021

Once imagined only in science fiction, artificial intelligence now powers much of the technology we interact with every day—from smart home devices to cognitive assistants to media recommenders. And with this change comes a host of new questions—concerns about the ethical design and implementation of these new tools.

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AUGUST 1, 2024

Many teachers and professors are spending time this summer experimenting with AI tools to help them prepare slide presentations, craft tests and homework questions, and more. As more instructors experiment with using generative AI to make teaching materials, an important question bubbles up. Should they disclose that to students?

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 27, 2016

The answer to the first question is easy. The 2016 Report is made possible by Share Fair Nation at go.nmc.org/2016-k12 ). The answer to the second question of what trends are most important in your school/school district requires some work on your part. Time-to-Adoption Horizon: Four to Five Years: Artificial Intelligence.

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Faculty Focus

MAY 21, 2024

Like many of our colleagues, the emergence of ChatGPT and other generative artificial intelligence sites initially created a mild panic. Students regularly shared they were not interested in using a generative intelligence site to complete their work—they were not ready to trust AI with their learning, and more specifically, course grades.

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eSchool News

JULY 16, 2024

Emerging technologies, like artificial intelligence, may be able to help. Artificial intelligence to personalize, not standardize assessments Technology has long shaped schools’ approach to assessment. These values may show up embedded into the logic of questions, as well as on expectations of speed of completion.

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JUNE 4, 2024

That question has been in the air since ChatGPT was released in late 2022, and since then many developers have experimented with using the latest generative AI technology as a tutor. A video demo of the latest version of ChatGPT tutoring a student that went viral on YouTube has brought fresh attention to this question.

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MAY 23, 2024

Here’s the sign-up link if the image above doesn’t work: [link] “The content presented in this blog are the result of creative imagination and not intended for use, reproduction, or incorporation into any artificial intelligence training or machine learning systems without prior written consent from the author.”

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AUGUST 14, 2024

I get a lot of questions from readers about what tech ed resources I use in my classroom so I’m going to take a few days this summer to review them with you. Some are edited and/or written by members of the Ask a Tech Teacher crew. Others, by tech teachers who work with the same publisher I do.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Sarah created Spark Care+, an innovation that personalizes music therapy treatment for mental health improvement using artificial intelligence (AI), skin response (GSR) and photoplethysmography (PPG). (Friday, October 22, 2021) – 3M (@3M) and Discovery Education (@DiscoveryEd) have named 14-year-old Sarah Park from Jacksonville, Fla.

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JULY 30, 2024

Visit Campuses and Attend College Fairs Visiting campuses can provide a firsthand experience of the university’s environment and culture. Attend campus tours, information sessions, and college fairs to gather more information and ask questions. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years.

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APRIL 9, 2025

From customer service chatbots to personalized shopping recommendations, artificial intelligence has become integral to our daily lives. Many of the guiding questions below are taken directly from Dr. South and his descriptions of these five frames. I believe these should shape any conversation about AI in education.

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eSchool News

JUNE 9, 2021

All scholarship recipients created videos that answered the scholarship program’s question for this year: “Please describe the skills you have learned in your VHS Learning course that you feel will be helpful in college or your career, and why.”. Ruizhe (Fair) Shen from the Fontbonne The Early College of Boston in Massachusetts.

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MAY 6, 2020

My call to this company did not go to a telephone receptionist working for, say, human resources or information technology, but to a voice-activated program representing all the company’s departments—a customer-centric service equipped to respond to any question. A fairly common occurrence at many of the nation’s colleges and universities.

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JANUARY 27, 2025

Education in the 21st century is obsessed with assessing children, attempting to measure every aspect of their intelligence, learning and growth. This is actually an interesting question that you're asking. In the book, you frame relational intelligence as the foundation of children's healthy development and eventual success.

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JULY 10, 2020

The question of who’s most likely to succeed also drives the world of selective college admissions. They question whether new selection systems create opportunity for more students at college, or just replicate a particular model of student success. It’s an endorsement, an expectation and a prophecy from the graduating class.

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OCTOBER 31, 2018

There were a number of questions she wanted to answer back then, questions she’s still asking now: “How do you change a high school curriculum, and why is it so hard to change?” “How It’s just a question of getting marginally better.”. How can you move past multiple choice tests?” But it has support—and not just from investors.

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eSchool News

MAY 14, 2025

And I think there’s no question that when you think. John Watson So first of all I want to just echo the point that you’re making in your question, which is in these online settings relationships and student engagement are absolutely critical and I don’t. So that’s one version of the answer to your question.

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AUGUST 14, 2024

The Magical World of Science I should point out that I’m not the only one asking these questions. One day, during class, I posed a question to my student on a topic everyone was familiar with: cell phones. Why should my students care about it? And what would make them care enough to see themselves as scientists one day?

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DECEMBER 31, 2020

The pandemic that 10 months ago transformed daily life left educators with a slate of questions that would have seemed unfathomable just a year ago: How do I teach online? Months after schools began going online, those are still open questions. How do I keep students engaged? They Need SEL Now More Than Ever. Actually, Yes.

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NOVEMBER 19, 2021

The most controversial new tech tool for colleges since the start of the pandemic is automated proctoring, which aims to detect cheating on online exams by using algorithms that watch students via their webcam and look for suspicious patterns of behavior—often sending clips of questionable moments to professors for later review.

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FEBRUARY 7, 2017

Spieler asks each group to come up with three questions they might answer with the data set, relying on only one variable. Mostly he’s asking questions and listening to reports from each group. Acrobatiq’s Frank says the problems were not with the artificial-intelligence engine that makes the software unique.

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JULY 10, 2024

Always read the fine print and ask questions if you are unclear about coverage specifics. Here’s where securing a personal injury lawyer is crucial ; they will navigate complex legal processes for you, ensuring every detail is covered during the pursuit for fair compensation.

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Faculty Focus

MAY 2, 2023

ChatGPT is a generative artificial intelligence tool that was released in November 2022. My question to the class was then: Do you agree with the output of ChatGPT? Every time I use ChatGPT, I am amazed at its capability. It has become a game changer in classroom assessment. What if my students decide to use this app?

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Faculty Focus

AUGUST 18, 2024

The rapid evolution of artificial intelligence (AI) has ushered in a new era for community college education, presenting both exciting possibilities and complex challenges. Emotional Intelligence: AI lacks the emotional intelligence and empathy necessary to provide effective support and guidance to students.

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Faculty Focus

AUGUST 18, 2024

The rapid evolution of artificial intelligence (AI) has ushered in a new era for community college education, presenting both exciting possibilities and complex challenges. Emotional Intelligence: AI lacks the emotional intelligence and empathy necessary to provide effective support and guidance to students.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2021

There’s a critical need for more funding for schools, including fair pay for teachers. Artificial intelligence-based digital assistance drives immediate feedback to students. Collin Earnst, CEO, LearnWell. The policies and infrastructures are in place to deliver. Daniel Quant, Vice President of Strategic Development, MultiTech.

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JUNE 12, 2017

Rose, age 42, is a developmental psychologist who studies development, intelligence and learning and teaches at the Harvard Graduate School of Education. Rather than compare achievement or intelligence to a single number, Rose writes that a multidimensional perspective can set us all up for success. You said three patterns. Not really.

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Faculty Focus

DECEMBER 12, 2023

With the students’ ease of access to artificial intelligence tools and the unprecedented speed and accuracy that these tools can generate assignments for students, teaching professionals have to respond immediately and effectively to this new reality so they ensure that what students deliver is their own production, not that of an AI tool.

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OCTOBER 21, 2015

The teacher won’t be surprised by a failure or a question they can’t answer. If you’re geeky, you love problems, puzzles, and the maze that leads from question to answer. But make it fair. Anecdotally assess their daily efforts and let that count as much as a summative exam that judges a point in time.

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MAY 28, 2020

A fair warning when playing Minecraft Earth, especially while walking: The app is a significant battery hog unless you turn on battery saver mode. The Scavengar app allows educators and students to build hunts that move you around a designated space to collect points and answer multiple-choice questions correctly.

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Faculty Focus

MAY 2, 2023

ChatGPT is a generative artificial intelligence tool that was released in November 2022. My question to the class was then: Do you agree with the output of ChatGPT? Every time I use ChatGPT, I am amazed at its capability. It has become a game changer in classroom assessment. What if my students decide to use this app?

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FEBRUARY 8, 2023

I’ve seen students struggle with high-stakes assessments that seek to define their personhood, their intelligence and their abilities. As I think about how and when to bring competition into practice, here are a few questions I’ve been asking myself: What is the purpose and intention of competition in my classroom?

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DECEMBER 10, 2018

This philosophy does not provide equity and fairness. Students were presented with the article at their level and it allowed the basic skills students to hold an intelligent conversation and generate their own questions about the text. Michael Ballone How do you bring equity and energy into the classroom?

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Key points: AI holds much promise for the future of education AI tools can offer personalization and targeted interventions Discover more about what AI in education holds for teaching and learning Artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing education with innovative approaches to teaching and learning. How is AI positive in education?

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