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Is AI a Pathway to Better Teaching and Learning?

ED Surge

In addition, research contributors such as Dr. Alessandra Sala, the President for Women In AI and Director of AI and Data Science at Shutterstock, are clear about how much potential generative AI has in shaping education in the future. A Strategic Roadmap for Integrating Gen AI Into Schools 1.

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8 Ways to Teach Financial Literacy

Cool Cat Teacher

Resource #1: Financial Literacy for High School Students In Financial Literacy for High School Students , I love the embedded Intuit TurboTax simulation module , which students complete as they learn about taxes. These results were across all student demographics, making this course an excellent fit for every middle school.

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Why I'm Still Bullish About the State of Edtech

ED Surge

One of our portfolio companies LearnPlatform publishes a regular “ Edtech Top 40 ” list of the most used edtech products in K12 schools nationwide: perhaps unsurprisingly, Google products take 8 of the top 10 spots. What may surprise you, however, is the average K12 school district uses a whopping 1,447 edtech products per month.

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How to Navigate the Nuances of Anonymous and De-Identified Data in AI-Driven Classrooms

ED Surge

As the Director of Quantitative Research and Data Science, as well as the Data Privacy Officer at Digital Promise, I aim to demystify the complex world of data privacy, particularly in the realm of education and AI tools.

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Will Teachers Listen to Feedback From AI? Researchers Are Betting on It

ED Surge

Julie York, a computer science and media teacher at South Portland High School in Maine, was scouring the internet for discussion tools for her class when she found TeachFX. This was giving me 100 percent quantifiable data on how many questions I asked and how often I asked them in a 90-minute class,” York says.

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Should universities use differential treatment to admit students?

Futurum

Differential treatment is an example of how economic theories can shape public policies and individual’s opportunities. The first student has an extremely high grade point average (GPA) from their school exams, while the second student’s GPA is still good, but not as high.

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How can data management tools help us discover new treatments for a chronic disease?

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At times like these, the thought of having to go to school or work can seem impossible. ME/CFS is a serious, long-term illness that can change a person’s life completely, leaving them unable to do things that most of us take for granted, including going to school or work, taking a walk, or even getting out of bed.

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