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Students hate AI, and they can't stop using it

Students hate AI, and they can't stop using it | EdTech: The New Normal | Scoop.it
From leonfurze.com - May 28, 10:04 PM
The booing kicked off before Gloria Caulfield could finish her sentence. At the University of Central Florida's College of Arts and Humanities graduation on May 8th, real estate exec Caulfield told the graduating class that "the rise of artificial intelligence is the next industrial revolution." One student yelled, "AI sucks", and the crowd erupted. Caulfield…

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Digital Educational Platforms Are Transforming eLearning

Digital Educational Platforms Are Transforming eLearning | EdTech: The New Normal | Scoop.it
From elearningindustry.com - June 13, 3:00 PM
Digital educational platforms are transforming modern education through flexible, personalized, and interactive learning experiences.

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Social media on trial: Four important cases to watch

Social media on trial: Four important cases to watch | EdTech: The New Normal | Scoop.it
From www.bbc.com - June 11, 1:02 AM
Social media firms face thousands of lawsuits, the BBC looks at four which could be significant.

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This is getting serious. 

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"[T]he outcome of the lawsuits, whether they ultimately settle out of court or end up with jury verdicts against companies, could change the way social platforms operate forever."
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Students Want Career Education. More Research Can Improve It, New Report Says

Students Want Career Education. More Research Can Improve It, New Report Says | EdTech: The New Normal | Scoop.it
From www.edweek.org - June 8, 1:00 PM
Career education is in demand from students and could be strengthened through research, a coalition says.
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It's been a trend for a while now.

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'Chat Is Dead': OpenAI Reportedly Planning Radical Changes to ChatGPT

'Chat Is Dead': OpenAI Reportedly Planning Radical Changes to ChatGPT | EdTech: The New Normal | Scoop.it
From gizmodo.com - June 7, 2:16 PM
It’s not the first time OpenAI has hinted at something like this.

 

The Financial Times, citing 'more than a dozen current and former employees,' reports that OpenAI is radically rethinking its core product, ChatGPT. Apparently in a matter of weeks, it’s going to transform into a 'superapp.'”


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Naturally, I asked ChatGPT about this...it's true. ;)

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"OpenAI intends to ditch the prompts and features, betting that its models will be able to automatically understand users’ intentions when they are on the app or site."
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Using AI To Build College & Career Writing Readiness in K-12 Free Playbook

Using AI To Build College & Career Writing Readiness in K-12 Free Playbook | EdTech: The New Normal | Scoop.it
From k12dive.tradepub.com - June 9, 10:22 AM
Free Playbook to Using AI To Build College & Career Writing Readiness in K-12. This playbook explains how academic and instructional technology leaders can combine AI readiness with pedagogical best practices in the classroom.

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In the Hybrid A.I.-Human Work Force, Who Will Actually Thrive? 

In the Hybrid A.I.-Human Work Force, Who Will Actually Thrive?  | EdTech: The New Normal | Scoop.it
From www.nytimes.com - June 9, 5:00 AM
A panel of experts explains how job seekers should prepare for the future of work.
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Amid School Techlash, Accessibility Advocates Worry About Exclusion

From edsurge-contentful-prod.us-east-1.elasticbeanstalk.com - May 19, 12:04 PM

"[A]s the country wrestles with restricting screens, some parents and disability advocates are beginning to express concerns about whether students who rely on accessibility tools are being excluded from the rulemaking process. Some of these advocates say they agree that new tech restrictions are necessary, but they are calling for careful consideration in how these rules are written."


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“We've got to make sure we're not stomping on kids that are actually utilizing these devices for really important reasons.”
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Kids Are Turning to AI Before Adults for Homework Help

Kids Are Turning to AI Before Adults for Homework Help | EdTech: The New Normal | Scoop.it
From www.edweek.org - June 7, 1:00 PM
Students increasingly turn to AI first for school help, raising trust and safety concerns.
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I'm shocked, truly I am! ;)

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See the Retired School Bus That High Schoolers Turned Into a Mobile Makerspace

See the Retired School Bus That High Schoolers Turned Into a Mobile Makerspace | EdTech: The New Normal | Scoop.it
From www.edweek.org - June 3, 1:00 PM
In a Pennsylvania district, students use a bus specially outfitted for them to work on creative projects.
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Beach Reads, Not PD: Teachers Set Summer Boundaries

Beach Reads, Not PD: Teachers Set Summer Boundaries | EdTech: The New Normal | Scoop.it
From www.edweek.org - May 31, 1:00 PM
Many teachers plan to avoid summer PD reading, choosing rest and relaxation instead.
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I'm looking for my brain's "OFF" switch already. ;)

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How K–12 Districts Can Solve the School Device Ban Debate

How K–12 Districts Can Solve the School Device Ban Debate | EdTech: The New Normal | Scoop.it
From edtechmagazine.com - May 28, 12:06 PM
When it comes to screen time and distractions, school-issued devices and personal smartphones aren’t the same conversation. Here’s how to make sure your district is having the right one.

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"Not all devices are the same, and not all screen time is created equal. The debate that’s dominating headlines is largely about personal smartphones... But when that conversation starts bleeding into school-issued instructional technology, we have crossed into different territory."
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4 Questions We Must Answer Before Bringing AI Into the Classroom 

4 Questions We Must Answer Before Bringing AI Into the Classroom  | EdTech: The New Normal | Scoop.it
From www.edweek.org - May 27, 1:00 PM
Student learning should be the primary criterion for if and when AI belongs in K-12 schools.
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A New Option for High School Graduates? Federal Aid for Workforce Credentials

A New Option for High School Graduates? Federal Aid for Workforce Credentials | EdTech: The New Normal | Scoop.it
From www.edweek.org - May 27, 1:00 PM
Workforce Pell will grant students federal aid for certificate courses as short as eight weeks.
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Great idea, long overdue! 

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More Teachers Name Classroom Management as a Job Stress Rather Than Low Pay

More Teachers Name Classroom Management as a Job Stress Rather Than Low Pay | EdTech: The New Normal | Scoop.it
From www.edweek.org - June 9, 1:00 PM
A national survey highlights ongoing work and home pressures on educators.
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And you're surprised because....? ;)

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Online Courses That Teach: A New Ballgame

Online Courses That Teach: A New Ballgame | EdTech: The New Normal | Scoop.it
From elearningindustry.com - June 12, 11:00 AM
Online learning can be just as effective as in‑person teaching, but only when courses are intentionally designed.

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Stop doing things AI can do for you. Build your own AI agent.

Stop doing things AI can do for you. Build your own AI agent. | EdTech: The New Normal | Scoop.it
From aitoolsup.beehiiv.com - June 5, 2:18 PM
🦾Plus: ‍️‍

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Study Shows AI Can Pass The Turing Test More Reliably Than Humans

Study Shows AI Can Pass The Turing Test More Reliably Than Humans | EdTech: The New Normal | Scoop.it
From www.bgr.com - June 8, 11:17 PM
The result comes from OpenAI's GPT-4.5 model, which tricked the judges into thinking it was the human 73% of the time, while another model was just 56%.

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Cool and scary at the same time! 

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EDTECH@UTRGV's curator insight, June 9, 9:34 AM

"[I]n short text conversations, under a specific experimental design, it's possible for an LLM to be mistaken for a person more often than the person it's paired against."
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AI Is in Schools. Teachers Are Not Ready.

From edsurge-contentful-prod.us-east-1.elasticbeanstalk.com - June 8, 1:34 PM
A new survey from Gallup and the Walton Family Foundation finds that the vast majority of teachers have not received formal guidance on how to use AI in their work, and about a third have gotten none.

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EDTECH@UTRGV's curator insight, June 10, 1:35 PM

"A new report suggests that districts are moving on AI faster than many expected, but the infrastructure needed to do it responsibly is struggling to keep up."
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Excellent insights from WEF June 2026 report - reinforces the message to K-12 leaders that AI readiness is a system condition not a technology purchase

Excellent insights from WEF June 2026 report - reinforces the message to K-12 leaders that AI readiness is a system condition not a technology purchase | EdTech: The New Normal | Scoop.it
From www.weforum.org - June 7, 9:02 PM

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We need to start giving agency to educators instead of edtech vendors

We need to start giving agency to educators instead of edtech vendors | EdTech: The New Normal | Scoop.it
From www.eschoolnews.com - June 8, 6:00 AM
Teachers and students need agency as they are voicing concern and disagreement over administrators’ edtech purchasing decisions.

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Yes! Thanks to Michel Verstrepen.

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"Teachers are the closest source for identifying what is missing from the classroom, and when school leaders start there rather than at the vendor’s value proposition, the solution space opens up in ways that serve schools better."
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From Cow-Milking Robots to Weed-Zapping Lasers, Farmers Are Embracing A.I. 

From Cow-Milking Robots to Weed-Zapping Lasers, Farmers Are Embracing A.I.  | EdTech: The New Normal | Scoop.it
From www.nytimes.com - June 5, 5:00 AM
We asked three farmers to tell us how new technology is revolutionizing the way they work.
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English Class Faces an AI Shakeup. A New Guide Helps Teachers Respond

English Class Faces an AI Shakeup. A New Guide Helps Teachers Respond | EdTech: The New Normal | Scoop.it
From www.edweek.org - May 31, 1:00 PM
A national group recognizes AI is a "living reality" for English teachers and offers them guidance.
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Students hate AI, and they can't stop using it

Students hate AI, and they can't stop using it | EdTech: The New Normal | Scoop.it
From leonfurze.com - May 28, 10:04 PM
The booing kicked off before Gloria Caulfield could finish her sentence. At the University of Central Florida's College of Arts and Humanities graduation on May 8th, real estate exec Caulfield told the graduating class that "the rise of artificial intelligence is the next industrial revolution." One student yelled, "AI sucks", and the crowd erupted. Caulfield…

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AI created 'whiteboard art' learning resources

June 1, 10:36 PM
I was just reminiscing on how much I enjoyed 'whiteboard art' as a teaching aid in face to face sessions, but remembered how long it took to create and how bad my whiteboard writing is! Asked my friend #AI and got this back Lickety-split! Something to consider when thinking of another way of getting your ideas across when #teaching?

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I wanna try this. Next: AI doodle boards!!

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How AI Complicates Student Well-Being. What Schools Should Know

How AI Complicates Student Well-Being. What Schools Should Know | EdTech: The New Normal | Scoop.it
From www.edweek.org - May 19, 1:00 PM
Many kids cannot tell the difference between an AI-driven chatbot and genuine human understanding.
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