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“We must remember that tech companies want different things for our children from what we do,” writes an English teacher.
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K–12 schools can no longer stand on the sidelines with AI. They must make professional development around the emerging technology a priority.
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"The Department of Education's Office of Educational Technology recently produced a report noting that teachers play a critical role in the AI revolution: 'Teachers and other people must be ‘in the loop’ whenever AI is applied in order to notice patterns and automate educational processes. We call upon all constituents to adopt Humans-in-the-Loop as a key criteria.'”
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"The lack of physical proximity between the instructor and learners in an online course creates unique challenges for instructors to connect with their learners."
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"Instructor presence (a component of both teaching and social presence) focuses on how the instructor establishes their embodied self, leadership style, and means of rapport with their learners"
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At a time when parents are concerned screen time, a walk outside with a podcast playing could be a practical and important step forward.
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"If video killed the radio star, then podcasting is resurrecting it."
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Enhance your existing eLearning courses with these practical tips on design, engagement, content, and navigation for success.
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"In this article, we’ll explore four crucial areas you should focus on to not only pique interest but also enhance the learning experience and outcomes of your course."
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Wondering how to train your busy, time-pressed pros? Microlearning is the solution you need! Read on to know how
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"Microlearning refers to bite-sized learning modules that are concise, focused, and typically last between 5-10 minutes. This format caters perfectly to the needs of busy professionals"
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Apple and OpenAI are reportedly close to inking a deal that would enable ChatGPT integration with iOS 18. Here's what we know.
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"Apple is also planning a major overhaul of Siri, meaning the voice assistant could get way smarter and more capable with a generative AI boost."
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A new generation of virtual reality (VR) training simulations is poised to transform legacy just-in-case classroom training in the US Navy into just-in-time training on ships and submarines. Affordable stand-alone VR can multiply reps and sets of immersive practices before sailors apply real-life skills.
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"Learning through hands-on exercises at the moments of need, people can build muscle memory and cognitive mastery in the presence of peers and experts. XR promises to accelerate learning at scale, saving lives, sharpening skills, and flattening the learning curve."
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Explore the Artificial Intelligence market and check out trends and opportunities for the future, in this informative article.
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"The market for Artificial Intelligence (AI) is increasing quickly as a result of developments in Machine Learning, higher processing power, and expanding data quantities. This article sheds light to everything you need to know about the trends and opportunities that lie ahead."
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OpenAI won't unveil its GPT-5 model or the rumored search engine on Monday, but new projects are coming.
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"Sam Altman says the team has been working on new projects, which he believes its users will love."
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Generative AI will increase loneliness and negatively impact well-being. Yet, if we learn from our past, we can make different trade-offs for better health.
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"As with all innovations, there will be trade-offs. Each time we trade an interaction with AI for a speedy response, we trade-off something else with it. We lose the opportunity to connect with another person."
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As educators, we cannot afford to delay providing instruction on appropriate use of artificial intelligence platforms to our students. Doing so places them at a significant disadvantage as they enter college and/or the workforce.
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"Through careful planning and inclusion of teachers, administration, and community representatives it is possible to thoughtfully address this need and develop structures for appropriately delivering instruction that incorporates AI platforms. "
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Courses will cover topics including mathematics, computing, machine learning, applications of AI, and large-scale data sets, with the goal of preparing students to influence policies and fill jobs that don't yet exist.
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"Starting next spring, the University of Pennsylvania will expand its AI course offering with a new online master's degree program focused on AI."
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eLearn Magazine is a leading source of high-quality information on the uses of online learning and training strategies in a variety of contexts for K-12, higher education, and the corporate workforce.eLearn Magazine presents new technologies and approaches for creating, delivering, and supporting online instruction and workplace performance.
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"Here are 15 technologies that can be incorporated into the online classroom to enliven the educational experience and meet targeted instructional objectives."
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"It is the more fundamental fact that, unable to have a real relationship with users, AI will, at best, only be able to mimic or fake its way through conversation."
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Guidance released by the Future of Privacy Forum clarifies best practices for districts looking to implement the emerging technology.
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"The Future of Privacy Forum notes there are over 128 state student privacy laws that schools need to keep an eye out for when procuring AI ed tech."
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Want to transform your onboarding process into a continuous learning experience, everboarding is a must for you. Read to know how you can implement it.
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"In today's fast-paced business environment, where skills evolve rapidly and information is constantly updated, a more continuous and dynamic approach to employee development is needed. And the solution is everboarding."
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"The 2024 EDUCAUSE Horizon Report profiles key trends and emerging technologies and practices shaping the future of teaching and learning, and envision"
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"This report profiles the trends and key technologies and practices shaping the future of teaching and learning, and envisions a number of scenarios for that future. It is based on the perspectives and expertise of a global panel of leaders from across the higher education landscape."
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This article discusses how AI-assisted tutoring paves the way for a future with tailored, personalized education for everyone.
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"Imagine a future where every student gets their own AI tutor. This article examines just how close we are to making personalized education a reality."
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Hybrid workforce and hybrid learning are the norm now. Read to know the strategies to facilitate effective hybrid learning for hybrid workforce.
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"While the hybrid model offers significant advantages, it also presents distinct challenges when it comes to training and development."
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85% of U.S. teens say they play video games. They see both positive and negative sides, from making friends to harassment and sleep loss.
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"Pew Research Center surveyed 1,423 U.S. teens ages 13 to 17 about their own video game habits – from how often they play to the friends they’ve made and whether it gets in the way of them doing well in school or getting a good night’s sleep."
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Online gaming has become a pandemic, affecting school-going children all over the world.
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It won’t do higher education any good to resist AI. Rather, institutions should focus on using it to free up faculty time for more humanistic purposes.
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"Now that AI can create assignments, complete the assignments and grade them too, what’s left for us?"
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Blended learning caters to diverse learning styles and enhancing student outcomes effectively with engaging approaches.
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"Blended learning is not a new instructional approach, but it became more mainstream during and after the COVID pandemic, when educators and students elected to keep parts of entirely-online learning they favored during pandemic learning." |
"Our job should be to question whether generative AI serves our students’ humanity"