A.I. chatbots could facilitate plagiarism on college applications or democratize student access to writing help. Or maybe both.
Category: Education (K-12)
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Covid Closed the Nation’s Schools. Cleaner Air Can Keep Them Open.
Scientists and educators are searching for ways to improve air quality in the nation’s often dilapidated school buildings.
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Despite Cheating Fears, Schools Repeal ChatGPT Bans
Some districts that once raced to block A.I. chatbots are now trying to embrace them.
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Despite Cheating Fears, Schools Repeal ChatGPT Bans
Some districts that once raced to block A.I. chatbots are now trying to embrace them.
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How Schools Can Survive A.I.
Step 1: Assume all students are going to use the technology.
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Don’t Use A.I. to Cheat in School. It’s Better for Studying.
Generative A.I. tools can annotate long documents, make flashcards, and produce practice quizzes.
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In Classrooms, Teachers Put A.I. Tutoring Bots to the Test
Newark public schools are cautiously trying out a new automated teaching aid from Khan Academy. The preliminary report card: “could use improvement.”
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Khan Academy’s AI Tutor Bot Aims to Reshape Learning
Proponents see the tools as a way to automatically customize academic support. They could also make children test subjects for A.I. experiments.
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Not Just Math Quizzes: Khan Academy’s Tutoring Bot Offers Playful Features
The new, A.I.-assisted Khanmigo allows students to chat with simulated historical figures or co-write stories with the software.
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U.S. Semiconductor Boom Faces a Worker Shortage
Strengthened by billions of federal dollars, semiconductor companies plan to create thousands of jobs. But officials say there might not be enough people to fill them.
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A Campus With a Smokestack: Converting Old Factories Into Schools
Adaptive reuse projects have turned former big-box stores, churches, tortilla factories, office buildings and even a space for laser tag into educational facilities.
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Sorry, You’ve Been Rejected. Now Let’s Party.
Whether it’s with sheet cake or walls proudly displaying rejection letters, students and adults are finding a new joy in the word “no.”