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Districts Are Hungry for AI Guidance. Here's How One State Crafted It
West Virginia is just the third state to release guidance for schools on artificial intelligence.
Classroom Technology
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Using AI in the Classroom: Tips and Tricks From Two Teachers
AI is here to stay. How educators can maximize it in the classroom for the benefit of all.
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Ed-Tech Policy
National Ed-Tech Plan Outlines How Schools Can Tackle 3 Big Digital Inequities
There's great potential for districts to use technology to meet all students' individual learning needs, federal plan suggests.
Privacy & Security
As Cyberattacks Mount, Lawmakers Double Their Efforts to Protect Schools
But the legislative push is not matched by funds to build better cyber defenses.
Classroom Technology
3 Things to Keep in Mind When Vetting AI Tools for the Classroom
Experts from Common Sense Media share their best practices for assessing digital tools.
Classroom Technology
Q&A
‘I’m More Scared of the People’: What Two High Schoolers Make of AI
The students discuss how they’ve used AI, their concerns about it, and how they see it affecting their career plans.
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Illinois District Looks for Universal Screeners; N.J. System Seeks High Impact Tutoring
A district in Illinois is looking for K-12 universal screeners for math and literacy, while a New Jersey school system seeks high impact tutoring services.
Marketplace K-12
The Social Media Platforms District and School Leaders Use to Get Their Jobs Done
EdWeek Market Brief survey data reveals the top platforms school officials are using to inform their work.
Marketplace K-12
K-12 Dealmaking: PowerSchool Acquires Allovue K-12 Budgeting Software
The deal is the latest in a series of acquisitions made by PowerSchool over the last decade.
Analyst's View
Texas Approved a Sweeping Curriculum Overhaul. Here’s What Comes Next
Publishers face a deadline to comment on proposed regulations that will guide the sweeping policy change in the critical K-12 market.
Classroom Technology Opinion More Than 12 Million Students Have Used This New Study Aid. What’s the Deal?There is a near-constant stream of new ed-tech tools. What makes this one unique?
Data What the Research Says What Does 'Evidence-Based' Mean? A Study Finds Wide Variation.Fewer than 1 in 3 education interventions get consistent judgments on their evidence base from reviewers.
Privacy & Security 3 Superintendents Share Cybersecurity Best PracticesCyberattacks cause major disruptions to learning, but school districts are still struggling to put in place effective protections.
Classroom Technology Under Fire From Lawsuits, Meta Looks to Make It Harder for Teens to See Harmful ContentEducators have demanded social media companies do more to mitigate the damage their platforms have done to students’ emotional well-being.
Classroom Technology From Our Research Center Most Teachers Are Not Using AI. Here’s WhyAll the hype around AI in education is not translating into the technology transforming instruction.
Classroom Technology From Our Research Center Teachers Told Us They've Used AI in the Classroom. Here's WhyA third of teachers said they've use AI tools in the classroom, according to an EdWeek Research Center survey.
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Quiz Yourself: How Much Do You Know About Connecting Schools & Communities?
Answer 7 questions about the whole child approach of connecting schools and communities.
Teaching
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Spotlight on Problem-Based Learning
This Spotlight will help you learn how VR can be used for unique problem-solving, identify how to apply PBL in STEM classrooms, and more.
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Classroom Technology Bipartisan Bill in Congress Seeks to Help Schools Teach AI LiteracyThe technology is increasingly critical to many fields, but too few Americans comprehend its power and potential pitfalls, lawmakers say.
Classroom Technology High-Achieving Students More Likely to Try AI, ACT Survey FindsTop scorers on a national college entrance exam were more likely to have used AI tools like ChatGPT than lower performers.
Classroom Technology Answers to Educators’ Most Frequently Asked Questions About Artificial IntelligenceMany teachers say they are not prepared to teach with or about AI.
Classroom Technology Busting 3 Myths About Teaching AI in the ClassroomTeaching students how to use AI does not have to be confined to high school computer science classes.
IT Infrastructure & Management One Solution to Maintaining 1-to-1 Devices? Pay Students to Repair ThemHiring students to help with the repair process is one way school districts are ensuring the sustainability of their 1-to-1 programs.
Classroom Technology An Expert Asked AI to Write Like a 4th Grader. Here's What It Came Up WithChatGPT and other AI writing tools are becoming sophisticated enough to imitate students' writing styles, making cheating harder to detect.
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