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Is technology outpacing you?

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In considering the question, Is technology outpacing you? , let’s first look at technology’s place in the current education landscape. We darkly predict that the day will soon arrive when technology erases the need for teachers. But truthfully, technology is less a magic wand than a unicorn. replace teachers.

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We Can’t Keep ChatGPT Out of the Classroom, so Let’s Address the ‘Why’ Behind Our Fears

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I prepared a few Socratic Seminars about their impressions of AI and its potential implications for the future of writing and education. Look,” a student pointed out in one seminar. “It As we moved through these seminars, my students helped me realize I was focusing on the wrong tensions in the debate around ChatGPT.

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When Bots Go to Class

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Seth Brott, a sophomore at Ferris State University majoring in information security, plans to give his robot classmates a warm welcome. Then AI could be used to sort, organize and synthesize all that data in ways that would have been too difficult to do using previous technologies. “If Not every student is enthusiastic, though.

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5 Ways to Embed Coding & Electronics into Your Science Curriculum

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If you are like me as a science teacher, you simultaneously live the acronym "STEM" and are exhausted by its overuse in nearly every blog, set of state standards, or professional development seminar that comes to town ( Full disclosure : I often facilitate those seminars). ?That

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5 Ways to Embed Coding & Electronics into Your Science Curriculum

Cycles of Learning

If you are like me as a science teacher, you simultaneously live the acronym "STEM" and are exhausted by its overuse in nearly every blog, set of state standards, or professional development seminar that comes to town ( Full disclosure : I often facilitate those seminars).

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Video Assignments Are the New Term Paper. How Does That Change Teaching and Learning?

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This semester I’m teaching a graduate seminar on education and technology for Georgetown University. Video can interact with other technologies, too. For example, telepresence robots could give remote students more options for expression in class when they can’t be there in person. This is part 3. Read part 1 and part 2.

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6 Tips for making the most of ed tech exhibitions

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Not to mention 3D printing, AR and robots! Just when you are starting to get excited about all the sessions and seminars and… there are hundreds of them and only a time machine could help at this point. Think of it like speed dating, but with technology. Plan for the exhibition as well. Photo source.