The use of artificial intelligence (AI) has been quite a controversial topic lately. Regarding its use in education, I believe embracing AI can benefit both you and your students. This is why, during the Winter 2023 semester, I experimented with …
Can AI Help Teachers With Grading?
A comparison of teachers and AI giving scores and feedback on middle school writing.
https://www.edsurge.com/news/2023-06-14-can-ai-help-teachers-with-grading…
Communities of Practice Within and Across Organizations: A Guidebook
This book (241 page PDF) is the latest release from the authority on communities of practice. This book helps guide individuals, teams, and organizations through the process. It is for organizational leaders creating a conducive environment, community leaders launching and …
Students positive towards AI, but uncertain about what counts as cheating
Students are positive towards AI tools such as ChatGPT in education, but 62 percent believe that using chatbots during exams is cheating. However, where the boundary for cheating lies is highly unclear.
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2023/05/230512144730.htm…
Students positive towards AI, but uncertain about what counts as cheating
Students are positive towards AI tools such as ChatGPT in education, but 62 percent believe that using chatbots during exams is cheating. However, where the boundary for cheating lies is highly unclear.
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2023/05/230512144730.htm…
New Microsoft Word Features to Note
Mike Tholfsen recently published a video in which he outlined and demonstrated seven new features of Microsoft Word. Five of the seven work in the web version of Word while the other two work in the desktop version of Word.…
How to Use AI to Create Formative Assessments
Formative is an online assessment platform. Formative’s new AI-powered assessment generator is currently a beta product that anyone with an active Formative account (free or paid) can use.
https://www.freetech4teachers.com/2023/06/how-to-use-ai-to-create-formative.html…
To Advance AI Use in Education, Focus on Understanding Educators
A better understanding of educators’ perspectives of emerging education technology, specifically tools that incorporate AI, is essential to unlock the full potential benefits of these innovations.
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s40593-023-00351-4…
6 Online Directories of AI Tools to Discover or Search for the Best AI App
These free directories list all the AI tools available online, so you can browse or search for them quickly and easily.
https://www.makeuseof.com/online-directories-of-ai-tools-search-app/…
3 ways to use ChatGPT to help students learn – and not cheat
We believe teachers can use ChatGPT to increase their students’ motivation for learning and actually prevent cheating. Here are three strategies for doing that.
https://theconversation.com/3-ways-to-use-chatgpt-to-help-students-learn-and-not-cheat-205000…
The Rise Of The Copilots: Microsoft Steps Up The Pace
Microsoft just unleashed a massive array of product announcements (50 in total) around the use of Copilots throughout our daily lives. In whole, these announcements put Microsoft far into the lead in bringing the power of Large Language Models (OpenAI …
Statement on AI Risk
The succinct statement below aims to overcome this obstacle and open up discussion. It is also meant to create common knowledge of the growing number of experts and public figures who also take some of advanced AI’s most severe risks …
Interprofessional Education in Medical Technology and Health Programs at Dawson: Lessons Learned
Since 2018, teachers across the 7 medical technology and health disciplines taught at Dawson College have come together to ideate, design, create, and refine overlapping pedagogical activities for the 800 students of the sector. Ultimately, this Interprofessional Education (IPE) project …
Best Websites and Apps for Creating Online Quizzes
A collection of teacher-tested websites and apps for creating online quizzes. These are simple and easy to use applications that will enable you to create different quiz types and formative assessment activities.
30 of the best Harvard University courses you can take online for free
Find free courses on Python, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and more.
https://mashable.com/uk/deals/free-harvard-university-courses…