Learning Analytics leverages students’ digital interaction data to study and optimize learning processes, but while expanding research collaboration, it also raises significant privacy concerns, addressed here through a publicly shared, de-identified clickstream dataset with documented validation.
Want AI Certification? Anthropic’s Claude Courses Are Now Free
Anthropic has launched Anthropic Academy, a free training platform offering practical AI courses to help students, professionals, and developers effectively use and integrate its Claude models into everyday work.
https://in.mashable.com/tech/106518/want-ai-certification-anthropics-claude-courses-are-now-free…
What We Must Do About AI In Education
The Manifesto for Generative AI in Higher Education by Hazel Farrell and Ken McCarthy (2025). A critique of the Manifesto’s claim that students “must learn with GenAI before they can question it” argues that firsthand use is not a prerequisite …
How do students regulate their learning with a genAI chatbot?
An exploratory study found that while most students used a genAI chatbot to boost essay performance and engage in higher-level cognition, many offloaded key self-regulated learning processes, highlighting both benefits and risks of AI integration in digital learning.
https://learningletters.org/index.php/learn/article/view/61…
Agentic AI Can Complete Whole Courses for Students. Now What?
Three years after ChatGPT ignited academic integrity concerns, new AI agents like Advait Paliwal’s “Einstein” can now autonomously log into Canvas and complete entire online courses, fundamentally challenging traditional models of teaching and assessment.
4 free tools to run powerful AI on your PC without a subscription
With rising AI subscription costs, many users can instead run powerful quantized models locally on their own computers using free tools, avoiding recurring fees altogether.
https://www.makeuseof.com/free-tools-run-powerful-ai-on-pc-without-subscription…
I tested 200 edtech tools. These are the ones worth using
From AI study assistants to presentation builders, these free tools can help teachers, students, and parents work smarter.
https://www.fastcompany.com/91501083/edtech-tools-worth-using…
New Coursera report shows that 95% of students and educators are using AI on campus — but only a quarter of educators worldwide feel prepared to use it effectively
Coursera’s AI in Higher Education Report, based on a survey of 4,200+ students and faculty across five countries, finds that AI is now widely used to personalize learning, deliver real-time feedback, and boost productivity in universities worldwide.
The hidden cost of letting AI make your life easier
Sven Nyholm argues that while AI can tempt students to outsource thinking and risk diminishing meaning, whether it enriches or undermines our lives ultimately depends on how we define and cultivate meaning through truth-seeking, moral growth, and engagement with the …
College students, professors are making their own AI rules. They don’t always agree
Professors and students remain divided on generative AI in college, balancing its benefits as a learning aid and tutor against concerns that it weakens critical thinking, authorship, and the educational process itself.
https://www.npr.org/2026/03/03/nx-s1-5716176/ai-college-students-professors…
Why Most Users Stay On Windows Despite Linux Being Free?
Despite Linux being free and mature, Windows remains dominant due to superior software and hardware compatibility, user familiarity, and Microsoft’s entrenched presence in institutional environments.
https://www.ghacks.net/2026/02/16/why-most-users-stay-on-windows-despite-linux-being-free…
Purdue University adds AI learning requirement for incoming students
Purdue will require incoming students starting in 2026 to gain AI literacy integrated into their majors, aiming to equip graduates with critical AI skills for a rapidly evolving workforce.
Want to Learn Faster? Science Has Identified 12 Evidence-Based Techniques That Improve Learning & Memory
This article breaks down 12 techniques backed by peer-reviewed research. These aren’t productivity hacks or study tips from some self-help guru. These are methods tested in labs, proven in meta-analyses, and supported by over 1,500 experiments.
YouTube + NotebookLM + LongCut is the best way to learn anything in 2026
Despite AI’s rise, most people still learn the traditional way, missing faster, more effective methods, like combining YouTube with tools such as NotebookLM and Longcut, to dramatically accelerate learning in 2026.
https://www.xda-developers.com/youtube-notebooklm-longcut-is-best-way-to-learn-anything-in-2026…
Do Teachers Have the Skills to Use AI? New Test Aims to Find Out
ETS has launched a new AI competency test for teachers, signaling AI’s growing role in K–12 education and aiming to assess educators’ ability to understand, evaluate, and ethically use AI in the classroom.