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How 69´«Ă˝ Are Dodging Cellphone Restrictions
69´«Ă˝â€™ efforts to restrict cellphone use have set up a battle of wits between teachers and students.
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4 Tips to Get Teachers Comfortable With AI Use
What schools need to ensure students and teachers are ready for the next level of AI in schools.
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Parents Are Virtually Monitoring Their Kids in Class. Teachers Aren’t Happy
Thirty-seven percent of teachers, principals, and district leaders said in a survey that this is happening in their schools.
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Has Technology Been Bad for 69´«Ă˝ and Learning?
Education technology is supposed to build knowledge. We need to wrestle with the possibility that it might not.
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Why School Cellphone Bans Are a Bad Idea
We cannot ignore the powerful relationship between students and their phones—and what they mean for equity in our most challenged schools.
Classroom Technology
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How Strict Are School Cellphone Policies?
New survey data show that schools are trying a variety of approaches to curb students’ cellphone use.
School districts need innovative products capable of meeting an increasingly diverse array of language needs.
The founder of ClassHook talks about the organization's decision to pursue slow-but-steady fundraising and its recent acquisition.
The major companies have made an ambitious bet on creating an integrated curriculum and assessment platform.
A Virginia district is looking for textbooks, while a Texas school system seeks professional development consulting.
Artificial Intelligence Opinion What to Know About AI Misinformation: A Primer for Teachers (Downloadable)It’s not difficult to educate students to be savvy about artificial intelligence. Two researchers offer simple steps.
Artificial Intelligence Q&A What Happens When an AI Assistant Helps the Tutor, Instead of the StudentA randomized controlled trial from Stanford University examines the efficacy of an AI-powered tutoring assistant.
Artificial Intelligence From Our Research Center 'We're at a Disadvantage,' and Other Teacher Sentiments on AITeachers say they have other, more pressing priorities.
Classroom Technology From Our Research Center 'Mom Is Texting': Teachers Say Parents Are a Daily Distraction During ClassMany parents feel the need to be in constant contact with their children.
Artificial Intelligence Opinion What Makes 69´«Ă˝ (and the Rest of Us) Fall for AI Misinformation?Researchers Sam Wineburg and Nadav Ziv explain how to turn your students into savvy online fact-checkers.
Artificial Intelligence Parents Sue After School Disciplined Student for AI Use: Takeaways for EducatorsThe Massachusetts lawsuit is one of the first to highlight the benefits and challenges of generative AI use in the classroom.
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Spotlight on Professional Development
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Artificial Intelligence Q&A This Counselor Used AI to Help 69´«Ă˝ Apply to College. Here's HowJeffrey Neill shares his tips on when it makes sense to use AI in the college application process.
Artificial Intelligence Q&A Meet Sassy, the AI Chatbot Helping 69´«Ă˝ Find Their Dream JobsThe chatbot was created as part of Oregon's investment in expanding career-oriented education programs.
Classroom Technology Most Teens Believe Conspiracy Theories, See News as Biased. What Can 69´«Ă˝ Do?Teenagers—like adults—struggle to recognize accurate, unbiased information in a chaotic digital media landscape.
Ed-Tech Policy Here's When Most Americans Think Cellphones Should Be BannedBanning cellphones during class is very popular with American adults.
Artificial Intelligence Opinion ChatGPT Can Make English Teachers Feel Doomed. Here’s How I’m AdaptingTo combat the sense of pointlessness around teaching and AI, I’m making two major changes to the “point” of my English class this year.
Artificial Intelligence Q&A This District Is Building an AI Chatbot—But Not for the 69´«Ă˝A district leader from Arcadia Unified in California discusses how his district is leveraging AI.
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