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AI and Writing Essays: Pros and Cons, How Will Students Learn to Write if an AI Writes It for Them?

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Accessible Educational Support AI writing tools make high-quality writing help available to more students, regardless of geography or income. AI technologies are available online, frequently for free, giving all students access to sophisticated writing help.

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Pros And Cons of AI in Education

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AI tutors, virtual assistants, and adaptive learning platforms are being adopted by schools, colleges, and universities around the world. Personalized Learning: AI allows educational content and instruction to be tailored to individual students’ abilities, needs and interests. AI risks exacerbating educational inequality.

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How Education Service Agencies Transform Data Fragmentation to Data Integration

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Recently, EdSurge spoke with ESA representatives to learn more about the importance of collaboration for making data interoperability a reality across education agencies and edtech providers. The possibilities are endless now that we have access to this data! The Michigan Data Hub currently stands at the forefront of interoperability.

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The Top 5 AI Quiz Builder Tools That Can Transform Your Classroom and Their Benefits

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Adaptive Learning Certain AI quiz builder tools employ adaptive learning algorithms to adjust question difficulty levels according to a user’s performance. This adaptive approach ensures that learners are consistently challenged appropriately, optimizing their learning progress.

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5 Tech Tools for Math Class

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It has a huge library of questions, covers a wide range of topics, and adapts to each student’s level. This makes IXL Learning perfect for students who need extra help in math. 4 DreamBox Learning. This makes it perfect for classroom use, as students can access it from any computer or mobile device. Final thoughts.

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Reflections on 50 years of Game-Based Learning (Part 3)

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Proponents of game-based learning have good reason to be optimistic—but also cautious. Tailwinds: An Enabling Ecosystem A baseline enabling condition for game-based learning is access to computers and broadband. A growing body of research highlights the efficacy of game-based learning. That’s still anyone’s guess.

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A Major Textbook Publisher Has Gone Private. What Does That Mean For Its Transition To Digital?

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Obviously, the Veritas deal gives HMH access to capital, which is good for them, Wiley says. One question is whether HMH will figure out how to use adaptive-learning tools so that its products are more than just a textbook, Wiley says. The publisher has to play catchup, he says.