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Would You Rather: Designing with Choice in Mind

Catlin Tucker

My children love “would you rather” questions. When I work with teachers, I encourage them to treat their classrooms (physical or virtual) like a laboratory. Would you rather go to the beach or the snow? Would you rather eat a cookie or a brownie? Would you rather watch a movie or read a book? Would You Rather?

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My top 3 digital science lab resources

eSchool News

As a former molecular biologist turned college and 7-12 educator, I have taught laboratory science classes for the past 3 decades. I’ve seen a lot of changes in science education (especially digital content) over the last 30 years, but one challenge has remained the same: students have to learn laboratory skills.

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New group targets AI skills in education and the workforce

eSchool News

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. This isn’t the age of Rosie the Robot taking over jobs–there will be jobs. We want to make sure student data stays safe.

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The Intersection of Inquiry-Based Learning and High-Quality Instructional Materials in Social Studies

Edsurge

Our lives in the natural world are driven by a series of existential questions, as well as supporting questions (or just-in-time questions), that help us navigate each moment. Inquiry tries to shift that to questions students can think about, providing them greater agency with the questions that drive the learning.

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Should Chatbots Tutor? Dissecting That Viral AI Demo With Sal Khan and His Son

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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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Guide, Don’t Hide: Maximizing Course Assignments with ChatGPT Integration

Faculty Focus

Developed by OpenAI, “an artificial intelligence research laboratory,…the history of ChatGPT can be traced back to the original GPT (Generative Pre-trained Transformer) model, which was introduced” in June 2018 (ChatGPT, 2023).

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Why ‘Black Box’ Software Isn’t Ready to Teach College

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But she has real ambivalence about how adaptive learning is moving from the laboratory to the classroom. Thank you for asking that question because I think oftentimes when my work is presented in the press, sometimes it is argued that I'm anti-business—that I think the commercial sector shouldn't be in this space.