open.substack.com/pub/neilalmo... Trying to resurrect the old blog in a new format to get writing and reading more. Here’s 5 things that I think all secondary teachers should know about reading.

From the archive: What Every Secondary School Teacher Needs to know about Reading

This originally appeared on my WordPress blog, but it still gets a fair bit of traction.

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🧵 One of the most devastating graphs around AI in education was published by the OECD recently that confirms what those interested in the SoL have known for some time. 🤯 Performance ≠ learning. Here’s the 60 Second briefing 👇👇👇 1/5

Read the whole post here 👇👇👇 forschools.ai/p/a-new-fronti… What else can we do to help keep staff and pupils safe from these harms? 6/6

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Do this week (practical, not panic): add one explicit line on “AI-generated/manipulated intimate imagery (deepfakes/nudification)” into: • Safeguarding/CP policy • Behaviour • AUP + mobile policy 5/6

⚠️ A New Frontier for Safeguarding: there were widespread reports of Grok on X being used to generate “undressed” images from photos. If staff/pupil photos are online (or easy to screenshot), that’s a real risk for schools. 4/6

🎙️Thinking Deeply About AI For Schools: Episode 2 is now available. We discuss our predictions for the year ahead, and we want to hear from you too! youtu.be/kos8GEsid5U?... 3/6

AI in Schools 2026: Predictions, Policy, and What Might Actually Scale

YouTube video by Thinking Deeply about Primary Education

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👍 Good use: Craig Barton revealed that his Super 8s used substantial GenAI support, including a 56-page prompt to keep output consistent across topics. 2/6.

🧵Back at work, back to AI. This week shows the full spectrum: ✅ GenAI speeding up resource creation. ⚠️ Image tools being used to create sexualised deepfakes. 1/6

🧵Back at work, back to AI. This week shows the full spectrum: ✅ GenAI speeding up resource creation. ⚠️ Image tools being used to create sexualised deepfakes. 1/6

@bsky.app Four quick AI-in-education updates this week—and one prompt tweak to surface more diverse answers without the hype.

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🧠 Whether you like it or not, AI is here. Pupils are using it. Teachers are using it. But are we ready for the trade-offs? A 🧵 inspired by Neil Postman’s ideas on tech change, with thoughts on AI and education. 👇 #AIinEducation #EdTech

They say you should never release things on a Sunday as engagement is rubbish, but I have finally gotten around to writing why I think we need a healthy does of scepticism around AI in Education. > t.co/y29zavcz4E Let me know your thoughts.

They say you should never release things on a Sunday as engagement is rubbish, but I have finally gotten around to writing why I think we need a healthy does of scepticism around AI in Education. > t.co/y29zavcz4E Let me know your thoughts.

Hi Neil, My colleague and I also wrote this article on why GenAI does not have to undermine education. Please help us share it by reposting to promote dialog. www.frontiersin.org/journals/art...

Frontiers | Shaping integrity: why generative artificial intelligence does not have to undermine education

The integration of generative artificial intelligence (GAI) in education has been met with both excitement and concern. According to a 2023 survey by the Wor...

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🤯 Imagine AI helping teachers create even better maths lessons! A new Stanford study explored how Large Language Models (LLMs) can assist in "curriculum scaffolding" for middle school math. #EdTech #AIinEducation #MathEd

🤯 Imagine AI helping teachers create even better maths lessons! A new Stanford study explored how Large Language Models (LLMs) can assist in "curriculum scaffolding" for middle school math. #EdTech #AIinEducation #MathEd

🔤 AI & Phonics SEND specialist Ann Sullivan uses AI-powered ‘picture mapping’ to assess whether pupils are reading in their thinking voice—enhancing phonics assessment! 📩 Stay ahead! Subscribe for the latest AI & education insights: news.teacherprompts.ai/subscribe #AI #Education #EdTech #TechNews

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🚫 AI & CSAM Laws The UK government has made it illegal to use AI to generate child sex abuse material or share knowledge on how to do so. Schools must communicate these legal & ethical consequences to pupils.

⚠️ Accuracy Concerns A BBC study found 51% of AI-generated news responses contain errors. Transparency & collaboration are essential! 🎨 Creative Uses of AI Teachers are using AI for lesson planning, differentiation & even meal ideas—AI’s versatility goes beyond the classroom!

What’s new in AI this week👇👇👇 📰🔍 AI in Education: Opportunities & Challenges 🤖📚 🚀 AI’s Growing Influence Anthropic’s Economic Index shows education is the 3rd most common sector for AI assistance—AI is reshaping learning!

What’s new in AI this week👇👇👇 📰🔍 AI in Education: Opportunities & Challenges 🤖📚 🚀 AI’s Growing Influence Anthropic’s Economic Index shows education is the 3rd most common sector for AI assistance—AI is reshaping learning!

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🚀 AI is evolving fast, and OpenAI’s latest updates could have a major impact on education. But beyond that, we’re also seeing a $600 billion AI investment loss and a new search engine taking on Google. Here’s what’s happening and why it matters for educators: 1/10