How One District Uses AI to Build More Efficient Master School Schedules
In tight budgetary times, AI can find savings in schools’ class schedules.
How This District Got Students, Teachers, Parents, and Leaders to Agree on AI
One Southern California school system went slower in developing guidelines in order to build buy-in.
4 Timeless Elements Of Strong Student-Teacher Relationships
What causes us to still cherish student-teacher relationships? It’s how they were developed, nurtured, and given space to evolve.
How Can Historical Thinking Change the Civics Education Conversation?| A Conversation with Zachary Coté
Shownotes Transcript Guest Bio Shorts Content Links Youtube Channel You’re listening to the Getting Smart Podcast, and I’m your host, Mason Pashia. Today, we’re diving into the transformative power of historical thinking with Zachary Coté, the Executive Director of Thinking Nation. Zachary has devoted his career to reshaping how we approach social studies education, empowering students to embrace ...[Read More]
Lack of Guidelines and Expertise Prove Challenging for AI Use in Schools
Emily Musil reviews her 11- and 13-year-old children’s report cards, scanning through the typical categories: language arts, math, social studies. But one day she is hopeful there will be a new metric for assessing all children: artificial intelligence literacy. “Yes, I do think we’ll get there,” Musil says, pointing toward the recent rapid progression in what elementary schools offer, from ...[Read More]
Key Technical and Soft Skills for Freshers Thriving in India’s Booming Electronics Sector
Technical and Soft Skills for Freshers: Electronics sector skills in India now demand a mix of embedded systems, circuit design, and adaptable soft skills as the industry scales globally. The post Key Technical and Soft Skills for Freshers Thriving in India’s Booming Electronics Sector first appeared on EdTechReview.
AI-Drafted Emails Aren’t as Good as You Think: A School HR Director Explains (Opinion)
I prompted ChatGPT to write a teacher’s work accommodation request. Here’s what it got wrong.
How to Teach Digital Citizenship Amid the ‘Need to Just Scroll’
This Kentucky district is rethinking its digital citizenship efforts in the age of AI.
Cyber Talent Shortage? This Alabama Pathway Might Be the Solution
When Seth Walker first walked into Lincoln High School’s new cybersecurity class, he felt out of place. “I didn’t have any IT experience, and everyone else seemed so far ahead of me,” he remembered. “So, I let that motivate me to learn the craft and keep up.” His curiosity led him from a rural high school in Talladega, Alabama, to Troy University, where he’s studying cybersecurity and working on h...[Read More]
Why What Students Don’t Know Is More Important Than What They Do
For me, my biggest takeaway from college was learning what I didn’t know.
What Climate Change Means for Little Kids — And Their Caregivers
Late last month, Hurricane Melissa pummeled Jamaica and other parts of the Caribbean. It was one of the strongest Category 5 storms on record, and yet it’s just one among many severe and devastating natural disasters the globe has experienced this year, spanning tornadoes, wildfires, earthquakes, heat waves and more. We’re watching climate change unfold before our eyes. — Hailey Gibbs “We’re watch...[Read More]
If You Only Teach Students One Thing About Writing
Pre-writing can include clarifying audience and purpose to researching and outlining, making it crucial to the quality of the writing.