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Using AI to reimagine teacher preparation for scale, equity, and reflective practice

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Key points: AI coaching helps make high-quality pre-service teacher observations a reality A look at one school’s innovative approach to PD Can artificial intelligence help teachers improve? To help meet this shortage, Valdosta State University launched a fully-online elementary education program in the summer of 2022.

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New partnership trains Michigan teachers for AI innovation

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Artificial intelligence is reshaping our world–and our classrooms. Educators will earn State Continuing Education Clock Hours (SCECHs) while developing hands-on skills and pedagogical strategies to introduce students to the principles and implications of artificial intelligence.

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ISTE launches four new initiatives to improve edtech experiences

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To achieve this mission, ISTE+ASCD is making the following new commitments moving forward: Help all teachers become AI ready. To help students thrive in this future environment, teachers must model the effective use of AI for their students, Culatta said. Support instructional leaders more effectively.

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5 resources to build stronger classrooms through PLCs

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They are structured, collaborative groups where teachers analyze student data, co-design curriculum, share challenges, and reflect on instructional strategies. Research underscores that schools with strong PLCs show significant gains in student achievement and teacher retention. Recognition builds momentum.

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An AI Wish List From Teachers: What They Actually Want It to Do

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For many teachers, it delivered an avalanche of tools instead. Platforms like Diffit and MagicSchool AI are helping teachers scaffold reading materials, translate documents and highlight vocabulary — all in a matter of seconds. Let Teachers Teach Even as teachers adopt AI tools, they’re drawing clear lines in the sand. “At

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8 under-the-radar digital learning resources

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There are numerous lesser-known digital platforms that offer unique, high-quality learning experiences tailored to students’ and teachers’ needs. With written and live discussion formats, students can express their ideas while teachers track participation, collaboration, and the quality of responses.

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China’s kindergarten coders: The AI arms race begins at age 4

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In China, the state is systematically rewiring its education system to raise a generation fluent in artificial intelligence. public school teachers believed AI does more good than harm in education. They are something newer–and potentially far more consequential: AI natives. Roughly one-quarter said it does more harm than good.

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