Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 30, 2024

These programs create essays and provide critical comments to help students improve their drafts. AI writing helpers’ real-time feedback on grammar, vocabulary, coherence, and argument structure is their crucial draw. If students overuse AI to write essays, they may not engage in critical thinking and creativity.

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ED Surge

MARCH 26, 2024

But even though Cote agrees that human grading is superior to what a bot can do, the reality is that teachers don’t have time to grade the number of essay assignments he thinks is really necessary to get kids fluent in the knowledge and critical thinking skills they’ll need to be effective citizens in our democracy.

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ED Surge

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Fighting AI With AI Two undergraduate students who are researchers at Stanford University’s Piech Lab , which focuses on “using computational techniques to transform fundamental areas of society,” believe one way to bring back oral exams may be to harness artificial intelligence. "I

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STEM Education Shopping

MAY 15, 2023

Source: wonderworkshop.com Cue Robot has become increasingly popular in STEM education, as it is equipped with innovative features such as artificial intelligence and machine learning. By examining both sides of the argument, we hope to gain a better understanding of the effectiveness of using Cue Robot in the classroom setting.

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ED Surge

OCTOBER 10, 2023

But it’s not because students aren’t good at critical thinking, argues Mike Caulfield, a research scientist at University of Washington’s Center for an Informed Public. There wasn't suddenly a massive decline in critical thinking,” Caulfield says. And of course, this is disastrous on the internet.

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ED Surge

AUGUST 16, 2023

Recently, EdSurge spoke with Molly Castner, a middle school ELA teacher who, intrigued by the prospect of providing real-time feedback to students and fostering critical thinking, embraced the integration of AI in her classroom. You are still a thinking and feeling human being!

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 11, 2019

Another clever twist on the argument against keyboard training is that audio input will soon take over. Those unafraid to engage their brains in critical thinking excel at it. Those who think “it’s just too complicated” — well, it fulfills the prophecy. Math is like that.

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