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What Do We Know About the Edtech Services That Watch Students?
Last year, journalism students at Lawrence High School, a public school in Kansas, convinced the district to exempt them from the watchful eye it paid to keep tabs on their classmates. The district had plunked down more than $162,000 for a contract w...[Read More]
One Teacher’s Take and Research on the Screen-Time Debate
New report addresses concerns about kids’ screen time in school.
Charting a New Course for Education with Foresight
Our fascination with foresight and innovation started years ago when I realized how much potential there is in reimagining education to meet the challenges of a rapidly changing world. This is something that has always struck me: the importance of lo...[Read More]
Grounding Assessment in the Service of Learning
For decades, American education has been constrained by a model of testing that is far better at ranking students than at helping them learn. We measure, sort, and certify, yet often fail to provide the meaningful insight that could spark curiosity o...[Read More]
Khan Academy Revamps Platform for School Districts
Khan Academy has reimagined its Khan Academy Districts platform, the paid partnership program that offers strategic implementation tools, data, and services for optimizing the use of Khan Academy district-wide.
In Tennessee, a Memphis Mash Up Is Reimagining How Children Learn
Like a lot of young children, five-year-old Geo is a spinning top. Bright and mischievous, his arc through the world corresponds to a pattern of one, something his mother, Rosi Lara, sees clearly. So when Geo neared school-age, his mom struggled to f...[Read More]
Report: Organizations Face Obstacles to Cloud Infrastructure Readiness in the Face of Increase in AI-Driven Workloads
Enterprise cloud teams face barriers to scaling and resilience as AI-driven workloads surge, according to a new report from ControlMonkey.
Teaching Students To See Quality
So what does quality have to do with learning? Quite a bit, it turns out. And it starts out with helping students understand what it means. Source
Brooklyn Friends School’s Approach to AI and the Future of Learning
Explore how Brooklyn Friends School integrates AI through Quaker values, championing educational equity and values-based learning. The post Brooklyn Friends School’s Approach to AI and the Future of Learning first appeared on EdTechReview.
What Is Critical Reading? A Definition For Learning
Critical reading is reading with the purpose of critical examination of the text and its implicit and explicit themes and ideas. Source
Correcting The Deficit In Critical Thinking
We can address a deficit of critical thinking by embedding into the architecture of education. This can be accomplished in any number of ways. Source
AI Adoption Rising, but Trust Gap Limits Impact
A recent global study by IDC and SAS found that while the adoption of artificial intelligence continues to expand rapidly across industries, a misalignment between perceived trust in AI systems and their actual trustworthiness is limiting business re...[Read More]