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Science Fiction May Be the Key to Helping Students Understand AI
For educators seeking to help students understand the power of AI, fiction has become an indispensable teaching tool
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A New Federal Taskforce Targets Cybersecurity in Schools
The “government coordinating council" aims to provide training, policies, and best practices.
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Opinion
No, AI Detection Won’t Solve Cheating
Want to address concerns about student ChatGPT use? Here are five steps to take instead of turning to unreliable detection tools.
Classroom Technology
15 Reasons Teachers Say Social Media Isn't All Bad for Students
Many educators do see some positive impact from social media. For instance, the apps and platforms enable informal learning.
Classroom Technology
This AI Tool Cut One Teacher's Grading Time in Half. How It Works
An AI Tool to grade computer science assignments tended to mirror the assessments of experienced educators.
Classroom Technology
More Teachers Are Using AI-Detection Tools. Here's Why That Might Be a Problem
Students are increasingly getting disciplined for using generative AI, a new survey finds.
Purchasing Alert
Texas District Solicits Bids for a Dual Language Materials Provider; N.C. System Seeks Special Ed Services
A Texas district is looking for dual language and ESL materials and services, while a North Carolina school system seeks special education services.
Market Trends
Grants Are an Alternative to Stimulus Aid. Vendors Can Help Districts Pursue Them
Many districts expect to be more active in looking for grant support, and they may look for education companies to help.
Purchasing Alert
Fla. System Seeks Assessment Platform; Calif. District Shops After-School Science Program
A district in Florida is looking for an assessment platform, while a California school system seeks an after-school science program.
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Maryland District Needs Learning Platform; Miss. School System to Buy Interventions Software
A Maryland district is looking for a platform to manage work-based learning opportunities, while a Mississippi school system seeks a student interventions software.
Classroom Technology Teachers Spend 2 Hours a Day on TikTok. What Do They Get Out of it?For some teachers, TikTok is the bane of their existence. For others, it's a go-to source of inspiration, delivered with a dash of humor.
Classroom Technology From Our Research Center Kids Turn to TikTok for Mental Health Diagnoses. What Should Schools Know?Nearly two-thirds of educators say students “sometimes” or “frequently” use social media to diagnose their own mental health conditions.
Classroom Technology From Our Research Center Most Teens Think AI Won't Hurt Their Mental Health. Teachers DisagreeTeens and educators have wildly different perspectives on what AI will mean for young people’s mental health.
Classroom Technology 'The Backlash on AI Is Coming': 3 Early Lessons for K-12 EducationState education chiefs must figure out how to make the most of AI’s potential while steering around its problems.
Classroom Technology Los Angeles Unified Bets Big on 'Ed,' an AI Tool for StudentsThe technology is part of the district’s effort to help students catch up academically.
Classroom Technology If TikTok Gets Banned, Will It Solve Schools' Social Media Drama?Educators predict students would simply turn their attention to a different platform.
Classroom Technology
Spotlight
Spotlight on Empowering Educators and Engaging Students
This Spotlight will help you leverage technology to meet students’ individual needs, investigate how ed tech can help teachers, and more.
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Classroom Technology Opinion Get to Know the ABCs of Generative AI. It Could Power Your School SystemsEducation leaders can't turn a blind eye to this revolution in technology. Here's how you and your schools can get on board.
Classroom Technology Don't Have Time to Try AI? 3 Simple Tips to Help Teachers Get StartedNearly a third of teachers who are not using AI say they plan to start using the tech in the classroom either this year or in the future.
Classroom Technology What Kids Say They Need to Understand How AI WorksA National 4-H Council survey explores kids’ knowledge and use of artificial intelligence.
Classroom Technology From Our Research Center How Young Is Too Young to Teach Students About AI? Survey Reveals Differing OpinionsEducators overwhelmingly agree that students need to learn how AI works, but at what age, exactly, is a source of debate.
Classroom Technology From Our Research Center Will AI Use in Schools Increase Next Year? 56 Percent of Educators Say YesSome districts are already looking for ways the technology might help save educators' time.
Classroom Technology Opinion Ed Tech Can Be an Invaluable Tool for Teachers. Here’s How to Use It BestEd-tech tools can enhance student learning. But teachers need to ensure they can prove meaningful and promote fact-based knowledge.
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