189 innovative school leaders: Teacher staffing, AI, mental health top ed issues | LA School Report
A common set of problems are keeping education leaders up at night: Will there be enough teachers to staff America’s schools? Can artificial intelligence enhance learning without deepening inequality? How can educators address the mental health crisis among young people? None of these have easy answers. New data confirm that these issues are top of...
Instructors as Innovators: a Future-focused Approach to New AI Learning Opportunities, With Prompts
This paper explores how instructors can leverage generative AI to create personalized learning experiences for students that transform teaching and learning. We
The crucial role of curricula in shaping the future of AI - The AI Journal
A key role of any education system is to act as a collaborative partner to businesses and employers, ensuring that the future generations are being trained and educated in ways that are valuable not just to themselves, but also to society. As AI becomes increasingly central in both our workplaces and everyday interactions, it is …
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When you live in a research/social media bubble like I do, it’s easy to take certain things for granted. For example, I always overestimate the number of people who are using generative AI re…
Don’t Believe What They’re Telling You About Misinformation
People may fervently espouse symbolic beliefs, cognitive scientists say, but they don’t treat them the same as factual beliefs. It’s worth keeping track of the difference.
Have a Conversation With Your Favorite Literary Characters! | The Call Me Ishmael Phone
The Call Me Ishmael Phone is an interactive literary device that helps communities of readers discover and share stories about books they love. It’s designed...
OPINION: Artificial intelligence can be game-changing for students with special needs - The Hechinger Report
The development of AI-powered tools that can break down barriers to digital learning for special needs students must be a priority for policymakers, districts and the education technology industry.
Understaining Generative AI's Potential in Education | LinkedIn
The rise of generative artificial intelligence has sparked hope and trepidation about its potential to reshape education. Tools like generative AI systems capable of producing human-like text based on natural language prompts mark the inception of a new era.
Last weekend, I saw a LinkedIn post from influential AI-educator Ethan Mollick, in which Mollick presented a YouTube channel of videos created using GenAI. Glaring copyright and IP issues notwithst…
Policy Ideas - Foundational Policy Ideas for AI in Education
Leading education and policy organizations in the TeachAI initiative launched "Foundational Policy Ideas for AI in Education," a resource to help leaders understand and consider policies that responsibly address AI in teaching and learning.
Terms like "game-changing" and "disruptive" have become cliche in technology circles. As educators, we've seen the hype of 1:1 devices, paperless classrooms, interactive whiteboards, and a host of different education fads. However, AI feels different.