Faculty Focus

JUNE 10, 2025

I respect my instructors’ hard-earned expertise and original work, and I won’t use their work with GenAI tools without their permission. In addition, if instructors’ content appears on platforms that use GenAI, I will inform them where and how it is used. I value transparency. I value collaboration. Reflecting Allowed.

Instructors 82

Instructors Critical Thinking Plagiarism Intelligence 82

k12 Digest

MAY 19, 2025

Now, educators are trying to navigate the ethical use of artificial intelligence in the field. Students need to engage actively with challenging tasks, and work in groups talking about learning, trying solutions to problems, recording observations and getting feedback in the moment from the instructor.

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Science Education Motivation Lecturing 130

Faculty Focus

JUNE 10, 2025

I respect my instructors’ hard-earned expertise and original work, and I won’t use their work with GenAI tools without their permission. In addition, if instructors’ content appears on platforms that use GenAI, I will inform them where and how it is used. I value transparency. I value collaboration. Reflecting Allowed.

Instructors 66

Instructors Critical Thinking Plagiarism Intelligence 66

Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 28, 2025

Without face-to-face communication, building relationships with peers and instructors becomes challenging, hindering collaboration and support. Teacher Roles in Modern Education The role of teachers in modern education is evolving rapidly, necessitating a shift from traditional instructor-led models to more facilitative approaches.

Hybrid Learning 128

Hybrid Learning Learning Styles Study Critical Thinking 128

Faculty Focus

JUNE 5, 2025

This is the moment when a language instructor must pivot, shifting the classroom dynamic to reignite curiosity and motivation. Music, in particular, has long been an ally of instructors teaching a second language (L2)—a language learned after one’s native tongue—especially since the field transitioned toward a more communicative approach.

Language 65

Language Languages Instructors Culture 65

Cal Matters

JUNE 26, 2025

Why would students write anything themselves, instructors wondered, if a chatbot could do it for them? Brill-Wynkoop heard the same pitch back in the early 2000s: Instructors could catch a student turning in a peer’s paper from a previous semester with Turnitin. billion as of June 2025.

Plagiarism 118

Plagiarism Assignments Academic Integrity Writing 118

eSchool News

JULY 26, 2024

This iteration focuses on enhancing AI literacy, improving instructor workflows, and supporting student achievement. It’s a unique way to expose students to generative AI in a responsible and pedagogically-sound way while maintaining instructor oversight. Blackboard Video Studio.

Instructors 275

Instructors Achievement Intelligence Learning Outcomes 275

Edsurge

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Artificial intelligence resides at the nexus of education and technology, where the opportunities seem limitless, though uncertain. Over the last few months, EdSurge webinar host Carl Hooker moderated three webinars featuring field-expert panelists discussing the transformative impact of artificial intelligence in the education field.

Intelligence 215

Intelligence Education Instructors Confidentiality 215

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

In this day and age, almost every aspect of our lives is influenced in some way by artificial intelligence. AI powers everything from which video plays next when you’re watching YouTube to whether your job application is accepted or your insurance claim is approved. It’s not difficult to see a child’s reasoning behind this.

Intelligence 218

Intelligence Schools Quizzes Ethics 218

Edsurge

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Time-Lapse History Anna Mills, an English instructor at the College of Marin in Oakland, California, has used process tracking in her writing classes. Can process tracking turn out to be the answer to checking student work for authenticity? It can create a time-lapse video of the documents creation as well.

Instructors 202

Instructors History English Writing 202

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

How will artificial intelligence and machine learning change teaching? It’s a question that some higher education instructors have asked before, and one that two Penn State University educators sought to answer on Wednesday at this year’s EDUCAUSE conference in Denver. Artificial intelligence can play a role in that, too.

Instructors 160

Instructors Intelligence Quizzes Textbooks 160

Faculty Focus

MAY 11, 2023

Some students became questioners, trying to monopolize instructor attention. These observations suggested that the cohorts’ emotional intelligence was still developing. As an instructor, I was going to need to adapt. Her advice was to read Emotional Intelligence 2.0. Wow, what mistaken assumptions!

Instructors 98

Instructors Intelligence Classroom Management Communication 98

Faculty Focus

MAY 11, 2023

Some students became questioners, trying to monopolize instructor attention. These observations suggested that the cohorts’ emotional intelligence was still developing. As an instructor, I was going to need to adapt. Her advice was to read Emotional Intelligence 2.0. Wow, what mistaken assumptions!

Instructors 98

Instructors Intelligence Classroom Management Communication 98

Faculty Focus

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is not new. Instructors can use AI for editing as well. Students and instructors were learning to ask new questions in new ways. A fellow instructor suggested I try audio or video presentation assignments instead. My initial encounters with this rising AI were biased.

Intelligence 144

Intelligence Plagiarism Quizzes Academic Integrity 144

Edsurge

JULY 27, 2023

But pulling off these “assignment makeovers,” as some instructors are calling them, turns out to be challenging, and what works differs significantly depending on the subject matter and type of assignment. Some of those instructors are using tools that attempt to detect text written by bots, such as GPTZero and a new tool by Turnitin.

Instructors 148

Instructors Assignments Writing History 148

eSchool News

AUGUST 28, 2024

It can compel students to tap into different intelligences and develop the habit of synthesizing knowledge. Currently, we are cultivating lessons in artificial intelligence (AI) to guide students to better understand the strengths and limitations of Chat GPT in the classroom, as well as its current and future impact on tech careers.

Skills 258

Skills Interdisciplinary Middle School Middle School 258

Faculty Focus

MAY 11, 2025

As the capacity of AI grows to complete increasingly complex tasks, we (as college instructors) may wonder what we can offer our students in the age of AI. Why College Instructors Matter: A Student’s Perspective I had a conversation with one of my students recently about this exact question. Schoeder, 2024).

Instructors 114

Instructors Motivation Critical Thinking Students 114

eSchool News

JULY 1, 2024

Educators and institutions are grappling with how best to integrate these tools into the learning environment while balancing innovation with ethical considerations, assessment concerns, and instructor comfort. Schools or instructors adopting this stance may wish to emphasize traditional methods of learning and assessment.

Ethics 318

Ethics Instructors Education Academic Integrity 318

eSchool News

JUNE 15, 2022

The revolution in artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) has been a long time coming. Since the mid-1980s, scholarly journals have been predicting the widespread adoption of AI in education. However, momentum is accelerating. Just four years ago, a study predicted that AI in education and learning would increase 47.5%

Instructors 257

Instructors Intelligence Evaluation Achievement 257

Edsurge

JANUARY 11, 2021

When I started teaching data science and artificial intelligence in Duke University’s Pratt School of Engineering, I was frustrated by how little insight I actually felt I had into how effective my teaching was, until the end-of-semester final exam grades and student assessments came in.

Teaching 213

Teaching Instructors Quizzes Intelligence 213

Edsurge

JANUARY 23, 2019

One of the events we attended was a two-day conference about artificial intelligence in education organized by a company called Squirrel AI. And he believes that having AI-driven tutors or instructors will help them each get the individual approach they need. It’s vision felt unusually utopian.

Intelligence 161

Intelligence Teaching Assistants Language Languages 161

eSchool News

MARCH 29, 2025

Florida Virtual School (FLVS) is partnering with the University of Florida (UF) and the Concord Consortium to introduce a groundbreaking year-long Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Math supplemental certification for FLVS middle and high school students enrolled in the schools Flex option.

Math 167

Math High School High School Intelligence 167

eSchool News

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

A higher-ed faculty member offers insights on how to determine if generative AI has been used in assignments : Instructors at all levels should consider certain criteria to help them determine whether text-based submissions were student or AI-generated.

Instructors 322

Instructors English Assignments Intelligence 322

eSchool News

APRIL 12, 2015

In fact, from 2011 to 2015, government business intelligence company Onvia awarded $1,809,298 in 3D printer and supply contracts to 44 primary, secondary and higher education institutions and school districts across the United States.

STEM 275

STEM Instructors Intelligence Accessibility 275

EdTech Magazine

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Over 170 million students and instructors use Google Workspace for Education worldwide, and according to Business Insider, the platform now has more than 9 million paying subscribers, up from 6 million in 2020. Now, Google has integrated the power of generative artificial intelligence into all Workspace applications.

Instructors 190

Instructors Intelligence Education Art 190

Faculty Focus

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is not new. Instructors can use AI for editing as well. Students and instructors were learning to ask new questions in new ways. A fellow instructor suggested I try audio or video presentation assignments instead. My initial encounters with this rising AI were biased.

Intelligence 111

Intelligence Plagiarism Quizzes Academic Integrity 111

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

As wireless internet needs become more important for students and instructors, many schools are bolstering their connectivity to ensure smooth learning experiences.

Internet 210

Internet Instructors Intelligence Schools 210

eSchool News

MAY 16, 2024

Intelligent AI tutoring programs accomplish this feat by using machine learning algorithms to detect patterns in how students interact with the software during study sessions. The system analyzes these patterns and adjusts its tutoring approach to match individual learning styles.

Learning Styles 308

Learning Styles Learning Students Gamification 308

Edsurge

MAY 15, 2023

And as someone who is also a former journalist and editor for EdSurge, I recognize that we should never plagiarize, and that artificially-intelligent chatbots are very, very capable of responding to prompts like “Write me a 500-word essay on Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night.” So how can that work? So how can that work?

Plagiarism 218

Plagiarism Essay Instructors Intelligence 218

Edsurge

JANUARY 28, 2021

Studies have shown that students learn better from instructors displaying positive emotions—in other words, an upbeat lecturer is more effective than someone delivering in monotone. But when video lessons are led by computer animations instead of live instructors, how much do their simulated emotions matter?

Teaching 192

Teaching Instructors Lecturing Motivation 192

eSchool News

MAY 6, 2024

The Southern Regional Education Board (SREB) Commission on Artificial Intelligence in Education is chaired by South Carolina Gov. We have a plan and we’re ready to progress that plan,” said Calvin McNeil, an Advanced Placement computer science instructor with the University of Florida. Henry McMaster and is co-chaired by Brad D.

Skills 332

Skills Laboratory Education Fairness 332

eSchool News

DECEMBER 13, 2024

We’ve witnessed how the thoughtful integration of artificial intelligence can elevate learning experiences, but perhaps the most profound lesson has been the reaffirmation of the irreplaceable role educators play in this journey.

Learning Styles 257

Learning Styles Learning Hybrid Learning STEM 257

Edsurge

AUGUST 1, 2024

As more instructors experiment with using generative AI to make teaching materials, an important question bubbles up. For instance, when she first started using the technology to help her compose email messages to staff members, she included a line at the end stating: “Written in collaboration with artificial intelligence.”

Teaching 217

Teaching Education Ethics Instructors 217

eSchool News

JANUARY 17, 2024

Department of Education, Office of Educational Technology, Artificial Intelligence and Future of Teaching and Learning: Insights and Recommendations, Washington, DC, 2023. Instructors rush to do “assignment makeovers” to respond to CHATGPT – Edsurge News. 2023, July 27). EdSurge.

Teaching 342

Teaching Critical Thinking Assignments Learning 342

Edsurge

MARCH 29, 2018

Do anthropomorphized forms of artificial intelligence serve students better than hidden bots? How do we create frameworks for the ethical creation of artificial intelligence? The chat started with a healthy dose of skepticism about the potential misuses of artificial intelligence. Now that's an idea. DLNChat I would say often.

Intelligence 96

Intelligence Ethics Education Instructors 96

Edsurge

AUGUST 5, 2021

That level of personalized learning is just one vision of researchers who are harnessing artificial intelligence to improve education. He says the funding and timeframe will make it possible to bring together education and artificial intelligence experts at the top of their field. It’s live, it’s dynamic and vibrant,” Goel says.

Intelligence 217

Intelligence Education Teaching Assistants STEM 217

eSchool News

JULY 30, 2020

Designed specifically for the evolving K-12 distance learning classroom, the TR310 boasts advanced Artificial Intelligence to automatically detect the teacher’s movement in the classroom, allowing them to focus on delivering their curriculum instead of worrying about staying within the camera’s view.

Distance Learning 195

Distance Learning Mobile Devices Intelligence Learning 195