School Districts Push Back Against State-Required AI Reading Assessments

Two school districts in New Mexico say the assessments could jeopardize students' data privacy.

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Opinion | My Students Weren’t Human. They Were Bots.

How can professors be sure their online students are real?

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AI Detectors Are Out, New Approaches Are In

A growing number of universities have prohibited AI detectors, arguing they are ‘unreliable’ indicators of cheating. But where does that leave faculty, who know all too well that cheating is rampant i...

insidehighered.com

New ways to learn and teach with ChatGPT Work and Codex

Explore new education plugins for ChatGPT Work and Codex that help K–12 teachers, college educators, and students learn, teach, research, and build.

openai.com

Los Angeles educators, parents want more of a say in AI's complicated future in classrooms

An LAUSD resolution is calling for an update to its AI guidelines.

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How the pen and piano can help children thrive in the age of AI

As AI dulls children’s patience and critical thinking, educators say handwriting and learning an instrument can rebuild the skills technology erodes.

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Is AI making us dumber? Maybe not. But our skills are at risk

Studies suggest AI can weaken learning when it replaces effort, but tools that guide rather than answer may help people keep their skills.

sciencenews.org

Education’s version of Etsy may have an AI slop problem

We went on a shopping trip to Teachers Pay Teachers and looked for classroom materials that appear to have been generated by AI. Here are the strange resources we found.

chalkbeat.org

Supporting cost-effective AI adoption in education

AI adoption in education should be gradual, cost-conscious, and focused first on supporting teachers. A new World Bank working paper highlights practical strategies for low- and middle-income countrie...

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Will AI Translation Make Foreign Language Classes Obsolete?

Real-time translation tools are eliminating language barriers. But as the technology improves, schools may face difficult questions about the future of foreign language education.

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The AI cheating scandal rocking Mexico’s most prestigious university | CNN

Thousands of students have been left in limbo amid a cheating scandal that erupted after the prestigious institution offered its exam online for the first time ever.

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Why China’s universities stopped fighting AI

Having initially sought to restrict the use of generative AI, Chinese universities are increasingly incorporating it into teaching and research. However, institutions are also grappling with difficult...

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‘Deskilling’: a dangerous side effect of AI use

Workers are increasingly reliant on the new technology

theweek.com

A Busy Parent’s Guide to Students Using AI

Parents can help students use AI responsibly by encouraging critical thinking, verifying information, and balancing technology with independent learning.

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Artificial Intelligence: What Schools Can Actually Learn From Their Data

Schools are gathering tons of data. Here’s how they can use it to support classroom learning.

edtechmagazine.com

Asia embraces philosophy and AI courses

Universities are fusing the world’s oldest discipline with one of its newest innovations. But ensuring a balance between learning technical skills and tackling big questions takes work

timeshighereducation.com

Why AI Is Changing What It Means to Be Intelligent - Faculty Focus | Higher Ed Teaching & Learning

Explore how AI is changing student learning and assessment in higher education and why educators must design assignments that measure thinking, judgment, and understanding.

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One Size Does Not Fit All

Since the early 20th century, many schools have enthusiastically embraced the use of emerging technologies in the classroom, long before educators, parents, or policymakers understood their effects on...

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Katy ISD restricts the use of AI in elementary school classrooms | Houston Public Media

The Houston-area district, which serves nearly 100,000 students, is banning the use of generative artificial intelligence chat tools in kindergarten through sixth grade while gradually introducing its...

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Students: Is A.I. Changing Your Life? Tell Us.

We’re looking for college and high school students to tell us about A.I.

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A Strategic Research Agenda for AI-Driven Transformation in Public Education – Center on Reinventing Public Education

A new white paper from the Center on Reinventing Public Education (CRPE) names our current reality: no shared measures of success, governance not keeping pace with the technology, and a market increas...

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