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Here’s how this NYC teacher moved his tech-centric class online

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A lot of the sites we’re using, like Khan Academy, give me instant feedback so I can see when they’re having problems on some of the assignments that we’re doing. I can see you’ve done six minutes of Khan Academy and you’re supposed to do 40 every day. We are able to resolve problems faster. That’s gonna change this week.”

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How Should We Approach the Ethical Considerations of AI in K-12 Education?

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Tools like Turnitin that check for plagiarism, intelligent tutoring softwares like Khan Academy or iReady that automate or personalize instruction, and chatbots like Alexa that answer student questions are all vulnerable to algorithmic biases in development and inequitable outcomes in implementation.

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Teachers' Essential Guide to YouTube

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While a lot of YouTube videos still come from individual creators, or have more of a homespun feel, there are a host of long-established learning content creators -- like Khan Academy or Crash Course -- who got their starts on the platform. Are some YouTube videos inappropriate for school?