ED Surge

DECEMBER 13, 2023

The Need for AI Literacy in Education The rapidly evolving space of artificial intelligence (AI) requires school and district leaders to make sense of how emerging technology applications, including those that use generative AI (Gen AI), are being integrated into schools and districts across the United States. What Is AI Literacy?

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ED Surge

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Artificial intelligence resides at the nexus of education and technology, where the opportunities seem limitless, though uncertain. Over the last few months, EdSurge webinar host Carl Hooker moderated three webinars featuring field-expert panelists discussing the transformative impact of artificial intelligence in the education field.

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MARCH 18, 2025

Just as important, it’s that rare fun lesson that teaches problem solving and critical thinking without the usual pain. It’s useful for teaching a plethora of subjects, from history to math to geology to tech skills. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years.

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ED Surge

MARCH 6, 2023

Fortunately, the education sector had time to smooth out some of these wrinkles, especially with improved connectivity and advancing technology such as artificial intelligence (AI). Levine: Qualcomm brings connectivity, efficient processing and artificial intelligence to the edge. Don’t be afraid to fail.

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FEBRUARY 25, 2025

Here’s a more detailed peek into how they assist cognitive growth, critical thinking, and creativity: Unlocking Learning Fun: How Educational Bini Games Foster Child Development Parents and caregivers help children learn and grow by actively engaging and promoting their growth.

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JANUARY 24, 2025

Heres the sign-up link if the image above doesnt work: [link] The content presented in this blog are the result of creative imagination and not intended for use, reproduction, or incorporation into any artificial intelligence training or machine learning systems without prior written consent from the author.

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NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Thinking Games Time required: Optional Pre-holiday school days are great for supporting school goals surrounding Habits of Mind, problem-solving, and critical thinking with websites that focus on those skills. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years.

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JANUARY 28, 2025

This builds resilience and critical thinking. Its about opening doors to new ways of thinking. These projects encourage creativity, critical thinking, and a love for discovery. When they choose a project that excites them, theyre more likely to stay engaged. Encourage experimentation.

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MARCH 2, 2025

Use AI to enhance learning, not replace critical thinking or human interaction. The challenge is knowing when to trust the technology and when to step back and think for yourself. Encourage Critical Thinking : Dont let students rely on AI for easy answers. Instead, they can complement such.

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FEBRUARY 23, 2025

When children engage in activities like wiring a circuit, operating heavy machinery, or constructing something tangible, they develop critical thinking skills and gain a sense of accomplishment. Research has shown that hands-on tasks improve problem-solving abilities, focus, and confidence.

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JULY 15, 2024

Enhanced creativity and critical thinking : The slower pace of handwriting allows for more time to think and formulate ideas, fostering creativity and critical thinking. Improved hand-eye coordination and fine motor skills, essential for cognitive development.

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DECEMBER 13, 2024

They take lots of critical thinking, problem-solving, and are worth the effort! The link above is to a book you can purchase. The links below are to great (free) projects to keep your children tech-involved over the holidays. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years.

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NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Artificial Intelligence–AI–has been around a long time, but caught everyone’s attention with the launch of generative AI, ChatGPT, and DALL-E. Let’s see what the Ask a Tech Teacher team says: Pros And Cons of AI in Education Artificial intelligence (AI) is making major inroads into education.

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MAY 20, 2024

Artificial Intelligence(AI) Chatbots Since AI is currently on the rise, an insightful project idea can involve challenging students to develop basic AI chatbots capable of providing assistance, information, or entertainment on various topics. Copyright ©2024 askatechteacher.com – All rights reserved.

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JANUARY 29, 2024

The content presented in this blog is the result of my creative imagination and not intended for use, reproduction, or incorporation into any artificial intelligence training or machine learning systems without prior written consent from the author.” Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years.

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APRIL 30, 2024

If students overuse AI to write essays, they may not engage in critical thinking and creativity. Educational institutions must balance using AI technologies with keeping students engaged in the learning process, especially in improving their creative and precise thinking skills.

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MARCH 12, 2024

Critical thinking : They require students analyze information, identify relevant concepts. See which of these you agree with: Real-world relevance : They present scenarios that make concepts more tangible and help students see the practical applications of what they are learning.

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MARCH 12, 2025

A term paper writing service is just another form of supportone that makes sure students arent just surviving assignments but actually improving their writing, research, and critical thinking skills along the way. Copyright 2025 askatechteacher.com All rights reserved.

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Cool Cat Teacher

NOVEMBER 18, 2023

” We'll uncover practical, engaging strategies for integrating the four Cs — Critical Thinking, Creativity, Collaboration, and Communication — into your teaching. Stay tuned at the show's end to learn more about their artificial intelligence course for educators.

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OCTOBER 3, 2024

This feedback loop enhances the learning process and encourages critical thinking among students. Feedback Mechanisms: Incorporating blog comments or discussion forum posts enables meaningful interaction. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years.

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Cool Cat Teacher

MARCH 14, 2025

This curated resource brings together insights from top educators, EdTech experts, and industry leaders to help teachers and administrators strategically leverage technology while fostering critical thinking, curiosity, and authentic connections in the classroom.

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NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Each project brings them closer to understanding programming concepts, building resilience, and developing critical thinking skills that go beyond the screen. Learning to code through game development is like having the best of both worlds: kids gain valuable coding skills while having the freedom to express their creativity.

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Cool Cat Teacher

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

Our special guest, Or-Tal Kiriati from Tel Aviv, Israel, shares her innovative approach to integrating artificial intelligence and human experiences into multidisciplinary projects. What made you think about starting to combine all these different disciplines into one project? Merging Humanity and A.I. Or-Tal's Approach to A.I.

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ED Surge

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Artificial intelligence holds significant potential to address key challenges in education, particularly in enhancing student engagement and facilitating personalized learning. AI's ability to provide instantaneous, tailored feedback can revolutionize how educators evaluate and enhance academic performance.

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OCTOBER 9, 2024

Here’s the sign-up link if the image above doesn’t work: [link] “The content presented in this blog are the result of creative imagination and not intended for use, reproduction, or incorporation into any artificial intelligence training or machine learning systems without prior written consent from the author.”

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ED Surge

JANUARY 24, 2024

A recent survey from EY research shows that 71 percent of employees with knowledge of artificial intelligence are concerned about it. Critical Skills in the Age of AI Which skills is the natural next question. We can’t pretend technology advancements in artificial intelligence and elsewhere aren’t happening.

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ED Surge

MARCH 26, 2024

But even though Cote agrees that human grading is superior to what a bot can do, the reality is that teachers don’t have time to grade the number of essay assignments he thinks is really necessary to get kids fluent in the knowledge and critical thinking skills they’ll need to be effective citizens in our democracy.

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FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Critical Thinking : Interpreting graphs requires critical thinking skills. Whether in mathematics, science, economics, or engineering, graphs are commonly used to convey information in a concise and understandable manner. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years.

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ED Surge

DECEMBER 20, 2023

How can educators prepare students for an evolving future influenced by artificial intelligence? The activity develops students’ problem-solving, critical thinking, communication and collaboration skills. What soft skills do you see students developing when learning about AI?

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APRIL 9, 2024

Conclusion: Empowering Readers Through Intelligent Assistance AI reading assistants aren’t simply conveniences – they’re change-makers in educational domains. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years.

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Middle Web

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Whether you’re curious to bring artificial intelligence into your lesson planning – or the rapid evolution of AI has you feeling anxious – Monica Burns’ "EdTech Essentials: 12 Strategies for Every Classroom in the Age of AI" can help guide you in the effective use of new technologies.

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JUNE 19, 2024

Such extensive resources empower them to conduct independent research and develop critical thinking skills essential for their future academic endeavors. Students can explore subjects more thoroughly through online libraries and databases. This shift towards a resource-rich environment revolutionizes traditional education methods.

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JANUARY 29, 2020

The SAMR Model (click link for more information) organizes technology as Substitution and Augmentation at a beginning level and Modification and Redefinition at the critical thinking and creativity level. If you prefer a more human touch (rather than relying on artificial intelligence), you can use the Quillionz curation service.

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JUNE 20, 2024

It helps promote critical thinking about activities like money management. Saving Spree This is an educational game app where students make decisions on spending, saving, and donating, which can emphasize the consequences of their financial choices. ” Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years.

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MAY 22, 2024

A simple template can provide structured prompts and activities, encouraging critical thinking. Literature Circles PDF Guides: Create your own discussion guides based on the books you’re already using in your curriculum. Sharing this resource digitally can save on printing costs too.

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MAY 9, 2024

These games include puzzles and quizzes that enhance critical thinking skills and offer a fun break from traditional learning. Rewards: To further motivate learners, SplashLearn incorporates rewards like coins and access to non-curricular games. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years.

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AUGUST 14, 2023

Artificial Intelligence–AI–can greatly assist many mundane education tasks. The tool’s algorithms analyze the provided content and automatically generate well-structured questions that challenge students’ understanding and encourage critical thinking.

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