While newer software tools and digital resources have witnessed broader appeal within private industries, other sectors with less digital involvement and inadequate financial investment have seen slower levels of technological adoption, despite Artificial Intelligence (AI) being a strong driver of …
10 Awesome free AI tools to try out
The focus of this article is to bring to the forefront 10 such free AI tools that not only have the potential to substantially cut down your costs related to AI projects but also to significantly elevate the quality and …
Will Teachers Listen to Feedback From AI? Researchers Are Betting on It
Large language models can analyze classroom discussions at scale. To get more evidence out of a classroom is a precursor to explain everything else.
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 …
6 Handwriting Apps for Visual Note-Taking on iOS
Looking for the best handwriting apps for your iPhone or iPad? These apps let you take handwritten notes however you like.
How to Use Microsoft Word’s Version History to Recover Lost Work
No need to panic over losing progress in your Word document. Learn to turn back time with Version History.
https://www.makeuseof.com/use-microsoft-word-version-history/…
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 …
In the age of ChatGPT, what’s it like to be accused of cheating?
While the public release of the artificial intelligence-driven large-language chatbot, ChatGPT, has created a great deal of excitement around the promise of the technology and expanded use of AI, it has also seeded a good bit of anxiety around what …
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…
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 …
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…
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!
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 …
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/…