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Setting school policy about AI: A cautionary tale

Ditch That Textbook

How can we set policies fairly? The response, according to news reports: students could face "more severe consequences" if they […] The post Setting school policy about AI: A cautionary tale appeared first on Ditch That Textbook. This story can give us some guidance.

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US Edtech Policy Conversations Amidst Coronavirus Concerns with Tom Murray

The CoolCatTeacher

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter What is happening at the US policy level with the coronavirus health crisis? Listen to Tom Murray Talk about US Education Policy in the Coronavirus Health Crisis Listen to the show on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher Stream by clicking here.

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Acceptable Use Policy for AI in the ELA Classroom

Teacher Tech with Alice Keeler

Teachers of ELA classes will need to provide an Acceptable Use Policy for AI in the ELA Classroom. The post Acceptable Use Policy for AI in the ELA Classroom appeared first on Teacher Tech. When school starts back up this is going to be essential for every ELA teacher to provide.

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New Resource Highlights Micro-credential Policies Across States

Digital Promise

Our interactive Micro-credential Policy Map lets you explore micro-credential policies and implementation stories across the nation. The Micro-credential Policy Map lets users filter for four specific information points about micro-credentials: States where educators have earned micro-credentials. Explore the Map.

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Educator Micro-credentials Policy Map Provides an Update of State and District Use of Micro-credentials

Digital Promise

Digital Promise first launched our Micro-credential Policy Map in January 2020 to share valuable information on how states and districts across the U.S. The new filters include: District-Level Incentives : Individual schools and/or districts have policies recognizing micro-credentials earned by educators.

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State Leaders Are Turning to Students to Shape Education Policy

Edsurge

State boards of education typically set statewide policies related to youth and schools, such as graduation requirements, qualifications for teachers and statewide accountability programs. “We In others, students shadow board members and give verbal input on policies that are being considered.

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The Future of Micro-credentialing Policy

Digital Promise

In this series, we take a closer look inside our new paper, “ Micro-credentials and Education Policy in the United States: Recognizing Learning and Leadership for Our Nation’s Teachers.”. We believe so, if the following matters of policy and practice are addressed: Controlling for quality. Teacher buy-in in the process is insufficient.

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