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New AI Tools Are Promoted As Study Aids for Students. Are They Doing More Harm Than Good?

Edsurge

When Bonni Stachowiak first tried the podcast feature on Google’s NotebookLM, for instance, she said she was blown away by how lifelike the robot voices sounded and how well they seemed to summarize the documents she fed it. When she checked it with colleagues who knew the policies well, she says they felt it did a “perfectly good job.” “It

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New Research Compendium Addresses Productivity & Transformation When Applying Technology in Learning Math

Digital Promise

Recently, the 60,000-member National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) released a new “Research Compendium,” a handbook with 38 chapters , each summarizing the best research on an important aspect of teaching and learning mathematics. So what did we discover? First, humility!

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Girl Scouts against the world

The Hechinger Report

We’re going to finish up our robotics badge by making a toothbrush robot,” she announced to four fellow members of Mobile, Alabama’s Girl Scout Troop 8274 in June. MacKenzie Brackett demonstrates a toothbrush robot wiring technique to three troop members attending via Zoom Credit: Danielle Dreilinger for The Hechinger Report.

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AI in the Classroom: A Complete AI Classroom Guide

The CoolCatTeacher

But I think expect that as a teacher, if all you're asking students to do is work that an AI robot can do. 00;11;23;22 – 00;11;32;11 Dan Fitzpatrick It's going to be huge. I mean, it's a whole new world, but it's nothing. It's nothing new.

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7 Educational Transformations for Any Classroom

EdTechTeam

Also, check out the book The HyperDoc Handbook by Lisa Highfil l, Kelly Hilton and Sarah Landis. These interactive, organized, and easy to build lessons work great in any classroom, any grade, and any subject. Check out the website Hyperdocs.co for more information. Inquiry Based Learning - Do you ask your students many questions?

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Adventures in Hyperdocs – SULS0118

Shake Up Learning

This is when she discovered the Hyperdoc Handbook , which introduced her to a new engaging way to package lessons. . In Kasey’s book, Shake Up Learning, she included a Hyperdoc unit designed to accompany the novel Wild Robot. . Defining Hyperdocs. Sarah explains how using Hyperdocs brings joy back into lesson creation.

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Improving Student Outcomes Through Work-Based Learning Opportunities

edWeb.net

This is done in a variety of ways, including coding and robotics camps and the use of virtual reality headsets. In the upper elementary grades, the emphasis is on Energizing students in regard to potential careers and Exposing them to the realities of work.