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MARCH 23, 2023

These short courses offer students the opportunity to study behavioral health, which aligns with jobs in our region related to human services, sociology, counseling, psychology and social work. to transition away from human slavery as its dependent workforce for crop production and infrastructure development.

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SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Paul, who says she reads academic journal articles for fun, first encountered this argument when she came across a 1998 paper by philosophers Andy Clark and David Chalmers, who argued that the human mind extends into the world around it. But human brains are not like that.

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FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Artificial Tools, Human Judgments When EdSurge first spoke to Kohn, the lab coordinator, he was using ChatGPT as a teacher’s assistant in biology courses. He cautioned that he couldn’t fully replace his human teaching assistants with a chatbot. Sometimes, he said, the chatbot was just off the mark.

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APRIL 1, 2022

Five years ago I wrote a piece for EdSurge entitled “ Why I’m Optimistic About The Next Wave of Education Technology,” and at the time I wanted to counteract the feelings many were expressing that the edtech bubble was about to burst. percent drop that’s the largest decline higher education has seen in five decades.

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JANUARY 12, 2024

Unsurprisingly, the United Nations asserts that quality education is not only a fundamental human right but also a crucial catalyst for economic growth and development. This article focuses on one of those organizations, Learning Equality. All of this is part of our theory of change.

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FEBRUARY 13, 2018

This article originally appeared on Usable Knowledge from the Harvard Graduate School of Education. Growing up I wanted to dunk a basketball and be the fastest human on the planet. This article originally appeared on Usable Knowledge from the Harvard Graduate School of Education. Read the original version here.

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DECEMBER 26, 2022

So our reporters and editors have been reflecting on the articles, books and podcasts that have resonated with us most this year and we’re sharing them with you. This collection includes selections related to education and some that reach far beyond the classroom. I also learned a lot from this Scientific American article, “ U.S.

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MARCH 20, 2024

Youngpradit: The equity concern is more than the idea of a burgeoning AI divide in terms of access to the internet, devices and even the people who can teach students about this technology. AI can’t replace teachers; it lacks the human connection. How can educators address the concern about students using AI to cheat?

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AUGUST 7, 2023

One of the great debates in education spans more than two millennia. Plato wrote that his teacher Socrates fretted that writing things down would cause humans to become ignorant because they wouldn’t have to memorize anything. The study made a huge splash in the journal Science , followed by popular articles about the “Google effect.”

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JUNE 6, 2024

Several new products, for instance, allow teachers to use AI to quickly recraft worksheets, test questions and other teaching materials to change the reading level, so that a teacher could take an article from a newspaper and quickly have it revised so that younger students can better understand it.

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JUNE 15, 2022

The educational climate is rapidly deteriorating, the ripples of which we have yet to fully feel. Articles , podcasts and books about burnout are released every day. Education is a human service: it’s about putting others first. And only 12 percent of teachers report that they are very satisfied in their roles.

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OCTOBER 4, 2023

This article is the second of a two-part series covering key principles to consider when integrating a generative AI creativity tool into your academic setting. Read the first article here. These next three principles provide guidance on what to consider in your AI tool evaluation.

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FEBRUARY 15, 2024

However, building community with Black women educators as a participant in the EdSurge Research and Abolitionist Teaching Network healing circle, showed me how the intersections also collide for other Black women educators. I made a choice to see my full humanity — my race, gender and chronic illnesses.

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FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Research in psychology has led to a clearer picture of common pitfalls in human reasoning — instincts people are wired to make that may have helped our caveman ancestors but that now lead people to make biased decisions or incorrect assumptions. And that can be the problem with the fake news.

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MARCH 9, 2023

In schools, creativity can be harder to imagine in core subject areas like math and easier to associate with humanities and arts. According to a Gallup article , schools that promote creativity see improved scores on standardized tests and results of deeper understanding. Creativity is about making a major impact on learning.

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APRIL 25, 2023

I recognized that nobody had trained me on how to provide therapeutic or even just human care in a crisis,” she says, noting that such care is essential before effective learning can happen.

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SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

Effective edtech has never — and should never — be designed to replace human relationships with students. Effective edtech has never — and should never — be designed to replace human relationships with students. Some products show promise; others fall flat. What Does It Do? Does It Have a Solid Evidence Base?

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SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Dowda was leaving for work one morning in January 2024 and quickly scrolled through the news feed on her phone before heading out the door when she saw it — a news article announcing that 26 more schools would join the New Education System in the fall of 2024. Photo courtesy of Dowda. Dowda’s school was on the list. “I

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OCTOBER 10, 2023

You've got to go find that article. These days all the talk is about ChatGPT and other AI tools, and the regular internet is feeling like the old technology. It's not able to evaluate things in the way a human is. And it's like, well, you can't actually do that. You've got to go upstream. How does AI change things?

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SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

This article is the first of a two-part series covering key principles to consider when integrating a generative AI creativity tool into your academic setting.

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FEBRUARY 8, 2022

As stated in this article from the Harvard Business Review, “In the face of seemingly hopeless circumstances, some people resemble a superhero cartoon character that runs through a brick wall: unemotional, fearless, and hyper-phlegmatic.” I am human, and I deserve to be treated as such. This is the poison of toxic resilience.

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JUNE 14, 2023

A perennial question as technology improves is the extent to which it will change—or replace— the work traditionally done by humans. Related Articles Teaching Partner, Grading Assistant or Substitute Teacher?

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JULY 7, 2022

You don’t want to read 30 articles,” the professor says, “you want to read seven.” She found a map of Bermuda, some journal articles and stories published on History.com. She shares how reading books and articles made her fascinated by Helen Keller’s life, so much so that she wrote a poem inspired by one of Keller’s brothers.

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AUGUST 11, 2022

I think about this position—and the essential yet undervalued role of administrative professionals in higher education—a lot. The good news is that colleges are very much in the human development business–we should be world leaders in developing our employees.

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FEBRUARY 21, 2022

Shuck is a professor of human resource and organizational development at the University of Louisville and co-founder of the start-up OrgVitals. It is often not the big fanfare, not the big program, not the big platform, not the human resource movement, although those things are necessary at times. I call this the cumulative principle.

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DECEMBER 6, 2023

This article highlights the initiatives of one such company, Rocket Learning. We design our content to be simple and user-friendly for the smartphone, catering to first-time digital users with a human-centered design.

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DECEMBER 26, 2023

Here, find recommendations for articles, books and podcasts that have resonated with us — some related to education and others that extend beyond. But I somehow missed that he published a new, different kind of book in 2021 — “ The Anthropocene Reviewed ,” a collection of personal, contemplative, funny and deeply human essays.

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JANUARY 24, 2022

Called Crypto, Culture, & Society , the group organizes courses that bring knowledge from the arts, humanities and social sciences into conversations about the Web3 world being dreamed into reality. But Bhaumik Patel thinks the learning DAO he’s part of puts a twist on the concept.

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JANUARY 17, 2022

The original version of this article appeared in Grading for Growth. This is a common outcome when using humane approaches that focus on feedback and don’t penalize the time it takes to revise and grow. In fall 2021, I took my first steps into the world of ungrading. Inspired by Susan D.

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MAY 23, 2023

When it comes to getting access to the latest scholarly articles, there’s a stark digital divide. To everyone else, though, those and many other scholarly publications are locked, or can only be read by paying hefty per-article fees. How does that change so that even the humanities are doing more open access?

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NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Kentucky, where the students interviewed for this article attend public school, has a version of the civics test policy, which the state passed in 2018. From there, now a freshman in high school, Ta joined the team as a student journalist, where they tried to put a “human touch” on complex issues.

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JULY 3, 2023

When we started to devise a summer reading list of EdSurge articles from 2023 that have been most popular so far this year, we couldn’t help but notice a pattern: Readers are hungry for stories about teachers leaving the profession. teachers, this article looks at local and statewide efforts already in motion. School’s out for summer.

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DECEMBER 21, 2022

Those little things added up, making the writing seem like it didn’t come from a human. Cat and Mouse Game The last few weeks have seen a rush of articles in the popular press detailing how students are using ChatGPT to write their papers. It just lacks that human touch. The writing could be awkward. What’s causing that?

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MARCH 22, 2023

We were born to connect, and the more we can acknowledge our own humanity, the more we acknowledge the humanity of everyone else,” he says. If you think about it, where you have your understanding of mental health, most likely it comes from the media you’ve ingested — from movies or articles — but not from a psychologist,” she says.

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FEBRUARY 10, 2022

But, instead, the vilest assumptions and insults were circulated like stale air in the same conference rooms where lawmakers meet to decide the fate of educators across the country. Amid another wave of covid infections, similar sentiments have reemerged in news articles, blog posts, and comment sections.

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JULY 26, 2022

say parenting is harder today than it was 20 years ago, with many citing technologies like social media or smartphones as a reason. According to the Pew Research Center , two-thirds of parents in the U.S. The New York Times reported this spring that children as young as 8 years old are using social media more than ever.

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MARCH 29, 2023

Doug Lemov, bestselling author and founder of “ Teach Like a Champion ,” a nationally recognized organization that provides resources for effective teaching, asserts that teachers should not be solely responsible for the psychological impact of students’ technology usage.

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