Large language models can analyze classroom discussions at scale. To get more evidence out of a classroom is a precursor to explain everything else.
Students Tips to Detect Fake News
These aren’t just random tips; they’re guidelines that the Facebook Help Centre has thoughtfully provided for its users to help them navigate the murky waters of fake news. But let’s not limit ourselves—these tips are universally applicable and can be …
AI is taking off in classrooms. Here’s how one Boston teacher is using it.
A May report by the Department of Education highlighted the benefits of AI in the classroom, saying it could achieve educational priorities “in better ways, at scale, with lower costs.” For example, AI-based tutoring could help address unfinished learning from …
Academic Integrity and Assignment Design
Should we change the way we assign writing this fall given what we know about current AI text generation capabilities? The task force is cautioning educators about the use of unreliable and biased AI text detection software.
How to Use the IFTTT App to Automate Your Tasks
Are you tired of doing repetitive tasks? Learn how to automate your daily routines with the IFTTT app and save time!
Using Padlet to Foster Collaborative and Autonomous Learning
With the idea of promoting student autonomy in mind, I was looking for a way to develop a more student-centered approach to teaching. This is when I discovered Padlet, a versatile online platform.
https://eductive.ca/en/resource/using-padlet-to-foster-collaborative-and-autonomous-learning/…
What could the school of 2050 look like?
From learning in the metaverse to streamlining administrative tasks, here’s our vision of education in 2050.
https://www.sciencefocus.com/future-technology/the-school-of-2050-technology-education…
Publishers, Don’t Use AI Detection Tools!
While the motivation behind integrating AI detectors in the academic review is well-intentioned, the challenges they introduce necessitate a different approach. The scholarly publishing industry must be vigilant, weighing the potential pitfalls against the promise and exploring ways to harmoniously …
10 EdTech Tools That’s Enhancing The Digital Classroom
Rapid technological development has enabled widespread digitization of organizational structures, helping to create a more sustainable and efficient enterprise supply chain. During the last two decades, ongoing investment and adoption of new technology have allowed organizations to upskill their workforce, …
How Students Use Unofficial Online Backchannels for Classes
Many professors worry that online systems like Discord and GroupMe are used for cheating, but they can also help build community.
https://www.edsurge.com/news/2023-09-07-how-students-use-unofficial-online-backchannels-for-classes…
Google’s Bard chatbot can now find answers in your Gmail, Docs, Drive
Google’s AI chatbot can now answer questions based on the information it finds in your Gmail inbox and Drive storage.
https://www.theverge.com/2023/9/19/23878999/google-bard-ai-chatbot-gmail-docs-drive-extensions…
Project Gutenberg puts 5,000 audiobooks online for free using synthetic speech
Open book repository Project Gutenberg has turned thousands of its titles into audiobooks practically overnight using synthetic speech, available now for download or streaming on multiple services. The selection is a bit idiosyncratic (as indeed the archive’s is generally) but …
How to Use PowerPoint’s Designer Feature to Take the Pain Out of Presentations
Using PowerPoint Designer is easy; simply input text and images into slides, click on the “Designer” button, choose a suggested design, and make any necessary tweaks. Designer can even generate appropriate images, charts, and diagrams based on the slide content, …
46 ChatGPT alternatives and AI tools for teachers
This quick overview guide aims to provide an insight into a few of these new AI tools, and how artificial intelligence can be used in the classroom by both students and teachers. Enabling teachers and educators to save time and …
The 7 best AI photo editors in 2023 to retouch and elevate your photos
Why spend hours masking and fine-tuning photos when you can let AI do it instead?
https://www.androidauthority.com/best-ai-photo-editor-apps-3363313…