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How Kid Wind Turns Clean Energy Into A Classroom Without Walls
1+ hour, 22+ min ago (413+ words) Conversations with Kevin Hogan: Kid Wind founder Michael Arquin and veteran coach Morgan Berkgren on why competing with wind turbines and solar homes may be education's best model for real-world learning. Watch above or listen/download below. More than 550 students…...
Navigating The Move Away From 1-2-1 Devices For Sake of Social Skills
3+ week, 1+ hour ago (624+ words) A school district in Alabama is one of many to limit device access during school time. The results have been positive, says Dennis R. Willingham, though students still need device access. The recent trend of pushback against tech in the classroom…...
Edtech's Big Tobacco Moment Is Here. Schools Can't Afford to Miss the AI Reckoning That Follows
1+ mon, 4+ day ago (321+ words) Conversations with Kevin Hogan: Author and educator Andrew Marcinek argues that the Meta lawsuit is the inevitable outcome of 20 years of algorithmic manipulation " and that schools have a narrow window to get AI right before history repeats itself. You can…...
In An AI Classroom, Content Knowledge Matters More Than Ever
1+ mon, 5+ day ago (574+ words) Strong instruction in an AI-rich classroom depends on strong content knowledge Artificial intelligence has rapidly shifted the instructional landscape. Tools that can generate explanations, draft essays, and summarize complex topics are now readily available to students. This accessibility has led…...
4 Ways Teachers Are Using AI
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (540+ words) Researchers looked at more than 150, 000 prompts from more than 4, 400 K-12 teachers interacting with AI. Here's what they found. A recent analysis from Stanford University looked at more than 150, 000 prompts from more than 4, 400 K-12 teachers interacting with AI. The research provides a rare…...
What is Dotstorming and How Can I Use It To Teach?
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (687+ words) Dotstorming is the classwide voting and brainstorming tool to help democratize lessons Dotstorming is a digital point of centralization for a class to help get everyone contributing as a team. While real-world voting and brainstorming can leave out the quiet…...
Navigating the AI Frontier in Education: New Webinar Series
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (325+ words) Ed Tech to Watch: Series May-June 2026 As artificial intelligence moves from a futuristic concept to a fundamental classroom tool, education leaders face a dual challenge: harnessing its immense potential while safeguarding the students they serve. To address this shift, Tech…...
Syracuse University Gave AI Access To 30, 000+ Students and Faculty. Here's What They Learned
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (691+ words) When used in the right way AI seems to help test scores and save teacher and staff time, say Syracuse University's Jeff Rubin and Andrew Joncas Syracuse University has gone all in on the AI revolution, deploying Claude AI to…...
Faster Isn't Lighter: The Hidden Cost of AI in Schools
2+ mon, 3+ day ago (453+ words) 6 ways school leaders should adjust how AI is used so as to avoid teacher overload and potential burnout But easier did not mean lighter. She still had to review, vet, and revise everything. She was still accountable for every word....
Are Educators Overusing AI?
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (668+ words) One New York City education leader has seen an uptick in AI use across emails, grant applications, newsletters, and education-related projects, but just like in the classroom, there are appropriate and inappropriate times to use AI. Melissa Jacobs, the director…...