Edsurge

AUGUST 28, 2017

At Utah State University, for instance, officials installed an Echo Dot in one classroom that is used by a visually impaired instructor, according to Kevin Reeve, the university’s director of teaching and learning technologies. It has students speaking with Alexa, and quizzing themselves based on the definitions Alexa provides.

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Faculty Focus

AUGUST 3, 2023

Students have always questioned the value of the content, assignments, and activities in their courses (“Why do I have to learn this?!”). Now, students are wondering why they have to do assignments that AI chatbots could do for them, especially when AI could do the work, like write an essay or research paper, in just a few seconds.

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Failure Academic Integrity Assignments Universal Design 98

Faculty Focus

AUGUST 3, 2023

Students have always questioned the value of the content, assignments, and activities in their courses (“Why do I have to learn this?!”). Now, students are wondering why they have to do assignments that AI chatbots could do for them, especially when AI could do the work, like write an essay or research paper, in just a few seconds.

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Failure Academic Integrity Assignments Universal Design 98

Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 16, 2016

With the growing interest in coding comes a call for after school tech camps that supersize student enthusiasm for learning technology. This is an exercise as much for presenters as audience, and is graded on reading, writing, speaking and listening skills. demonstrate good command of writing and speaking conventions.

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Activities Schools Writing Knowledge 71

Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 4, 2019

This free-to-schools online program mixes videos, games, quizzes, and the challenge of earning badges to teach students the concepts behind digital citizenship : Communication. Have students read digital books and write reviews that can be added to the school library website. Cyber-bullying. How to search. Plagiarism.

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Activities Schools Ethics Writing 77

k12 Online Schools

APRIL 23, 2025

Instead of aiming to complete the assignment, students should learn to divide the task into clear, actionable steps. Writing the introduction becomes one task. This could take the form of self-quizzing, writing a summary from memory, or explaining the concept aloud to someone else. Technology plays a dual role.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 2, 2025

By taking a deliberate approach that focuses on ethical practices, user-centered design, and supporting the cultivation of essential skills, successful education companies will use AI less as innovation for its own sake and more as a means to provide rich and memorable teaching and learning experiences. — Janine Walker-Caffrey , Ed.D.,

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 14, 2017

Students can practice persuasive writing, comprehension, and typing skills by completing reviews, reports, and reading logs online. Many ICDL books are classified as “activities” meaning they are perfect for digital story times, scavenger hunts, and creative writing exercises. Open Library. One More Story.

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