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December 12, 12:49 AM
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Students – and all manner of professionals – are tempted to outsource their thinking to AI, which threatens to undermine learning and credibility. A philosophy professor offers a solution.
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November 14, 2:58 AM
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Use AI thoughtlessly and it dulls your mind. But with a strategic approach and the right prompts, it can be a powerful tool
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October 27, 9:13 PM
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AI is changing what careers are possible for students interested in STEM subjects. WIRED spoke with five aspiring scientists to find out how they’re preparing for the future.
A South African researcher said schools are failing to teach critical thinking and urged teachers to help students question AI tools like ChatGPT.
Via Dr. Tom D'Amico (@TDOttawa)
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October 10, 1:41 AM
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IB chief Olli-Pekka Heinonen says governments around the world recognise that we must do more to protect young people from technological harms - and schools can help
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from Learning & Technology News
September 23, 7:02 PM
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Recent headlines about mobile phone bans in schools have been grabbing attention across the globe, but they're telling us a story that's far more complex than the soundbites suggest. The Economist recently published findings from a double-blind study showing that phone bans can improve performance, while Conservative politicians have jumped on the bandwagon with promises…
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August 24, 6:55 PM
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August 24, 6:53 PM
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From calculators to ChatGPT, the introduction of new technology into schools has long inspired frenzied discourse: Will it revolutionize the system or rot kids’ brains? It often does neither.
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August 23, 6:42 AM
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Between homeschool provisions in the One Big Beautiful Bill and Trump’s attempts to gut the Department of Education, teaching kids looks different now. Silicon Valley’s answer? Microschools.
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August 10, 6:31 AM
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I'm continuing my series of AI prompts that can help to promote critical thinking this week with one to help teachers design tasks based on Bloom's Taxonomy. You would be surprised how many times I've seen materials promoted as being inspired or modelled on Bloom's Taxonomy that don't come anywhere
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August 10, 6:18 AM
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This article is a breakdown of what we predicted, what actually made it into KCSIE 2025 and what we are interpreting it actually means!
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July 25, 6:37 AM
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Universities have relied on expert knowledge being scarce, but AI is changing that. Tuition now needs to focus on human skills that machines still struggle to copy.
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June 22, 1:48 AM
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College counselors in the US are too overworked to meet with every student. A new wave of specialized AI tools can learn students’ interests, then recommend schools, areas of study, and scholarships.
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December 12, 12:34 AM
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Since the release of ChatGPT in late 2022, millions of people have started using large language models to access knowledge.
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November 2, 3:30 AM
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In Brownsville, Texas, some families found a buzzy new school’s methods—surveillance of kids, software in lieu of teachers—to be an education in and of itself.
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October 26, 7:42 PM
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A degree in computer science used to promise a cozy career in tech. Now, students’ ambitions are shaped by AI, in fields that blend computing with analysis, interpretation, and data.
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October 19, 5:27 AM
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Common chatbots produce generic lesson plans that are unlikely to improve learning, a study finds. It shows how teachers should be critical users – not rapid adopters − of generative AI.
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September 29, 7:23 PM
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To really speak and understand a new language, you need to interact with humans.
Researchers at the University of Kansas Center for Innovation, Design & Digital Learning (CIDDL) have published a new framework for the responsible implementation of artificial intelligence at all levels of education, from preschool through higher education.
Via EDTECH@UTRGV
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August 24, 6:55 PM
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From calculators to ChatGPT, the introduction of new technology into schools has long inspired frenzied discourse: Will it revolutionize the system or rot kids’ brains? It often does neither.
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August 24, 6:52 PM
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Parents, teachers, and experts have big opinions about the impacts of AI on young people and education. But what do the students themselves say?
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August 23, 6:34 AM
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Can AI agents superpower the classroom?
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August 10, 6:31 AM
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Artificial intelligence is the hottest topic in K–12 education right now, but how do educators approach that subject with the youngest learners?
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August 10, 5:58 AM
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OpenAI’s new study mode for ChatGPT throws questions back at students, but the learning feature doesn’t address generative AI’s underlying disruption of education.
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July 15, 6:58 AM
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The National Academy for AI Instruction will make artificial intelligence training accessible to educators across the country.
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"The framework recommends schools adopt AI responsibly by prioritizing human judgment and transparency, creating a strategic planning task force, ensuring equitable and accessible AI opportunities for all students, and committing to ongoing evaluation and educator preparation."
Researchers have published a new framework for the responsible implementation of AI in education, from preschool throught higher education.