Howard Dvorsky

Many writers who had AI help with an essay couldn’t recall what they wrote, a study finds. It could have implications for the classroom.

While teachers take a well-deserved summer break, two categories of AI tools, tutors and companions, are quietly shaping the educational landscape they’ll return to. Teachers are becoming comfortable with the idea that they will share classroom duties with AI tutoring systems mainly because these tools are widely used in classrooms already. While there is some criticism of AI tutors, the tone is m...[Read More]

Reading level measurements aren’t perfect and neither are the conversions but as a general guide, it’s a handy tool to keep around. Source

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A professor spent the past year surveying teachers on the use of a phone-free policy in their high school.

Schools increasingly find themselves on the front lines of managing the ripple effects of students’ online lives — from digital distractions that interfere with learning to online bullying and harmful content — leaving educators to address these challenges without the tools or authority to intervene effectively. In response, one social media platform is partnering directly with schools to create s...[Read More]

Ninety-three percent of students across the United States have used AI at least once or twice for school-related purposes, according to the latest AI in Education report from Microsoft.

I’m entering my fifth year as the founder of a microschool, a small learning environment that currently serves approximately 20 students. After five years, this milestone is more than just a number — it is a symbol of survival, resistance and a promise kept to the children I refused to give up on. My journey didn’t begin with entrepreneurship. It began with heartbreak, repeated heartbreak, in clas...[Read More]

Figuring out the best colleges is big business. College rankings stay in the headlines for weeks after each release, and schools proudly tout their positions among their peers in marketing material. Parsing education data into snack-sized servings. It’s simple enough to figure out which schools produce the highest-paid graduates — federal data can provide that easily. Arguably one of the most impo...[Read More]

The Linux Foundation has announced it will host the Agent2Agent (A2A) protocol project, an open standard originally developed by Google to support secure communication and interoperability among AI agents.

IBM has introduced a new software stack for enterprise IT teams tasked with managing the complex governance and security challenges posed by autonomous AI systems.

Learning platform Quizizz has become Wayground, in a rebranding meant to reflect “the platform’s evolution from a quiz tool into a more versatile supplemental learning platform that’s supported by AI,” according to a news announcement.