EdTech Magazine

JUNE 21, 2018

That’s where artificial intelligence–powered teaching assistants might come in handy. After one year of using Happy Numbers, an AI-assisted teaching assistant, nearly all the students improved their scores to a 35. Artificial Intelligence Gives Teachers More Time and Specific Data. by Eli Zimmerman.

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Teachers Teaching Assistants Intelligence Math 153

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Artificial Tools, Human Judgments When EdSurge first spoke to Kohn, the lab coordinator, he was using ChatGPT as a teacher’s assistant in biology courses. He cautioned that he couldn’t fully replace his human teaching assistants with a chatbot. Sometimes, he said, the chatbot was just off the mark.

Ethics 199

Ethics Teachers Laboratory Writing 199

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

Initially ecstatic to start school, Truman was now red in the face from crying while my teaching assistant and I practically pried him off his mother’s leg. We were a few weeks into my first year teaching kindergarten and I had begun to think of my classroom as a warm and inviting space. Can I help you rebuild it?”.

Testing 218

Testing Fairness Languages Language 218

eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2022

As these tools become more integrated into the classroom, teachers will want to ensure that all students, including those with disabilities or language barriers, are being supported. Literacy and Curriculum, Certified Academic Language Therapist C.A.L.T Literacy and Curriculum, Certified Academic Language Therapist C.A.L.T

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Learning Communication Hybrid Learning Languages 363

eSchool News

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

.” National Civics Bee Teams Up With Khan Academy This year, for the first time, students who advance to the local competitions will receive free tutoring support through Khan Academy’s new AI-powered tutor and teaching assistant, Khanmigo.

Math 265

Math Middle School Middle School Essay 265

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

By this point, I had two years of teaching experience and developed a better understanding of what it took to be an effective educator. Yet, I still had much to learn, especially about the diverse needs of the multi-language learners and immigrant students I served.

Culture 202

Culture Motivation Classroom Management Teaching Assistants 202

Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Reduced Teacher Workload: AI tutors, virtual teaching assistants and automated admin systems can help reduce teacher workload. There are many subtle complexities to teaching that AI currently cannot match. Factors like body language, tone, empathy, classroom dynamics and real-world context are important.

Education 184

Education Essay Critical Thinking Intelligence 184

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Artificial intelligence will supply every student on the planet a talented personal tutor and every teacher an amazing teaching assistant, Khan has said. At the moment, though, precisely what that looks like differs. Take AI tutoring service Thetawise, which estimates that it is used by nearly 143,000 students.

Math 211

Math Motivation Writing Intelligence 211

Edsurge

JANUARY 23, 2019

We can build robot teachers, or even robot teaching assistants. At the same time, China is also facing a shortage of qualified teachers in many rural areas, and there’s a huge demand for high-quality language teachers and tutors throughout the country. to the idea of bringing in robots for some teaching functions.

Intelligence 162

Intelligence Teaching Assistants Languages Language 162

Edsurge

JANUARY 30, 2020

Difficulty Finding and Retaining Teacher Assistants To be successful with the population of learners our school serves, our teachers must be experienced with language facilitation, behavior management and curriculum differentiation.

Special Education 175

Special Education Teachers Education Exams 175

Edsurge

JUNE 16, 2020

Teaching assistants moderated an online discussion forum through Piazza , an online community building and discussion platform, and held recitations, which enabled students to ask questions and ponder ideas. Even more importantly, it develops an understanding of how to communicate with a computer using its language, not our own.

Science 218

Science Education Learning Essay 218

Edsurge

JANUARY 15, 2020

As an English as an additional language (EAL) support teacher at NIST International School in Bangkok, Thailand, I co-teach in four early elementary classrooms, supporting multilingual students who are developing their academic proficiency in English. toward the end of Writer’s Workshop.

Education 217

Education Coaching Math English 217

Edsurge

JUNE 14, 2019

Of course, students and other users have long been able to search the catalog on a different part of the website, but Smith says that today’s students want to interact with technology using natural language—so that the request is more like a conversation than filling in a database form. They’re using human language to say ‘how do I do this?’

Intelligence 167

Intelligence Questions Languages Language 167

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

Pearson representatives dismissed the claim that this language suppresses publicity around inclusive access, calling it a standard press release clause. “We PIRG worries that these “minimum usage rates” clauses might lead to commercial course packs becoming the default in large introductory courses. “At

Textbooks 160

Textbooks Accessibility Confidentiality Instructors 160

Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

is an AI-powered teaching assistant designed to help teachers with lesson planning, instructional design, and generating educational content. It offers a resource generator, teaching assistant, feedback bot, and AI chat. www.eduaide.ai What can it do? Eduaide.ai

Multiple Choice Questions 124

Multiple Choice Questions Education Teaching Assistants Learning Outcomes 124

Faculty Focus

APRIL 20, 2023

To demonstrate who we are and to welcome the rich diversity of learners in our classes, we should strike a tone informed by these tenets from linguistic and culturally responsive perspectives: Acknowledge and honor language variation, which is the fact that diverse groups of speakers use language differently (Palmer & Devereaux, 2019).

Culture 122

Culture Communication Writing Languages 122

eSchool News

JANUARY 27, 2023

Four years ago, my team and I designed, planned, and implemented a research-based, whole-child wraparound approach to special education.

Special Education 161

Special Education Education Assistive Technology History 161

eSchool News

DECEMBER 23, 2022

As these tools become more integrated into the classroom, teachers will want to ensure that all students, including those with disabilities or language barriers, are being supported. Literacy and Curriculum, Certified Academic Language Therapist C.A.L.T Literacy and Curriculum, Certified Academic Language Therapist C.A.L.T

Hybrid Learning 294

Hybrid Learning Communication Accessibility Languages 294

Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

is an AI-powered teaching assistant designed to help teachers with lesson planning, instructional design, and generating educational content. It offers a resource generator, teaching assistant, feedback bot, and AI chat. www.eduaide.ai What can it do? Eduaide.ai

Multiple Choice Questions 111

Multiple Choice Questions Education Teaching Assistants Learning Outcomes 111

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

First, as an impressionable middle schooler, I watched my mom pursue her goal of a master’s in the language she loves, Spanish, and the Latin American culture she inculcates and admires. She attended her classes and was a great graduate teaching assistant, teaching introductory classes to a broad array of students.

Education 184

Education Motivation Achievement Teaching Assistants 184

Edsurge

JULY 30, 2020

We did a full rollout of OTIS for the 2018-2019 school year, and now we have around 400 teachers and teaching assistants on the platform. There's no better PD than teacher-to-teacher PD. What does online PD look like at Hauppauge now? The partnership with TEQ is funded through the district budget.

Learning 156

Learning Culture Failure Disabilities 156

Faculty Focus

AUGUST 13, 2024

It’s like having a teaching assistant that never sleeps! It is all about the prompt – this can support English Language Learners or students who may learn differently. So, why not let AI be your overachieving, never-sleeping teaching assistant? Look no further.

Syllabus 119

Syllabus Assignments Feedback Teaching Assistants 119

Edsurge

AUGUST 28, 2019

He is a professor of cultural anthropology at Kansas State University whose expertise as a digital storyteller has won him widespread attention for his videos, which have been translated into more than 20 languages, viewed by more than 20 million people and featured at conferences and film festivals around the world.

Learning 163

Learning Students Assignments Participation 163

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 9, 2016

Full disclosure, I was a fellow at the center in 2013 and served as a teaching assistant for Nesson.) Nesson has long experimented with classroom technology, and a sign next to his office displays his online alter-ego “Eon, Dean of Cyberspace.” And he co-founded the Berkman-Klein Center for Internet & Society.

Discussions 123

Discussions Internet Teaching Assistants History 123

Faculty Focus

AUGUST 13, 2024

It’s like having a teaching assistant that never sleeps! It is all about the prompt – this can support English Language Learners or students who may learn differently. So, why not let AI be your overachieving, never-sleeping teaching assistant? Look no further.

Syllabus 111

Syllabus Assignments Feedback Teaching Assistants 111

Faculty Focus

APRIL 20, 2023

To demonstrate who we are and to welcome the rich diversity of learners in our classes, we should strike a tone informed by these tenets from linguistic and culturally responsive perspectives: Acknowledge and honor language variation, which is the fact that diverse groups of speakers use language differently (Palmer & Devereaux, 2019).

Culture 98

Culture Communication Writing Languages 98

Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

Feature Bots Chatbots Primary function Automate tasks Communicate and provide information User interaction No direct user interaction Direct user interaction through natural language Typical use cases Customer service, marketing, social media Customer service, education, e-commerce Figure 1.

Academic Integrity 135

Academic Integrity Education Plagiarism Students 135

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

We look forward to customizing this offering to fit the needs of more schools that could use this same type of quality teaching assistance.”. Through an extensive collaboration process, we created this new Learning Under Quarantine model to meet the needs of Breakthrough’s student population.

Hybrid Learning 130

Hybrid Learning Schools Learning Curriculum 130

Edsurge

JUNE 16, 2020

Teaching assistants moderated an online discussion forum through Piazza , an online community building and discussion platform, and held recitations, which enabled students to ask questions and ponder ideas. Even more importantly, it develops an understanding of how to communicate with a computer using its language, not our own.

Science 148

Science Education Learning Essay 148

Faculty Focus

AUGUST 24, 2023

This is combined with Large Language Models (LLMs) which collect extensive data from various sources, including Wikipedia, public forums, and programming-related websites like Q&A sites and tutorials. While it is a powerful language model, it may not have accurate information beyond 2021 due to its knowledge cutoff. ChatGPT 4.0.

Intelligence 98

Intelligence Critical Thinking Academic Integrity Peer Review 98

Faculty Focus

AUGUST 24, 2023

This is combined with Large Language Models (LLMs) which collect extensive data from various sources, including Wikipedia, public forums, and programming-related websites like Q&A sites and tutorials. While it is a powerful language model, it may not have accurate information beyond 2021 due to its knowledge cutoff. ChatGPT 4.0.

Intelligence 98

Intelligence Critical Thinking Academic Integrity Peer Review 98

Faculty Focus

APRIL 13, 2025

Adapting to Autonomy in the Classroom Cultural backgrounds and language barriers contribute to international students hesitance to participate vocally in class. Additionally, if English is not spoken as their first language, these students fear that their foreign accent may impede understanding.

Feedback 97

Feedback Culture Learning Students 97

Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

Feature Bots Chatbots Primary function Automate tasks Communicate and provide information User interaction No direct user interaction Direct user interaction through natural language Typical use cases Customer service, marketing, social media Customer service, education, e-commerce Figure 1.

Academic Integrity 111

Academic Integrity Education Plagiarism Students 111

Faculty Focus

DECEMBER 8, 2024

or creating of a story in language arts. Shanda Hood is a teaching assistant professor for the Fulbright College of Arts & Sciences at the University of Arkansas. Aysa Galbraith is a teaching associate professor for the College of Engineering at the University of Arkansas.

Assignments 108

Assignments Instructors Critical Thinking Activities 108

Faculty Focus

APRIL 13, 2025

Adapting to Autonomy in the Classroom Cultural backgrounds and language barriers contribute to international students hesitance to participate vocally in class. Additionally, if English is not spoken as their first language, these students fear that their foreign accent may impede understanding.

Feedback 93

Feedback Culture Learning Students 93

Faculty Focus

MAY 18, 2023

To help faculty developers and faculty reframe their experience and own their narratives, we asked them to pinpoint language that felt inauthentic or otherwise contradicted their experiences. Her scholarly interests include the educational development, Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL), and writing studies.

Faculty Development 111

Faculty Development Coaching Essay Ethics 111

Faculty Focus

DECEMBER 8, 2024

or creating of a story in language arts. Shanda Hood is a teaching assistant professor for the Fulbright College of Arts & Sciences at the University of Arkansas. Aysa Galbraith is a teaching associate professor for the College of Engineering at the University of Arkansas.

Assignments 91

Assignments Instructors Critical Thinking Activities 91