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A screenshot demonstrating how GPT-4o can create images based upon text.

GPT-4o: What Educators Need to Know

By Erik Ofgang published

I tested GPT-4o, the new model powering some versions of ChatGPT. It combines text, audio, visual, and video outputs and inputs, and is faster and more natural in its responses, which has many implications for teachers.

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Educators, experts, and professionals from across the country gathered at the Tech & Learning Summit in New England

AI, Absenteeism, Cybersecurity, and More at the Tech & Learning Regional Leadership Summit in New England

By Michael Millington published

Forward-thinking educators collaborated during a day of information sharing, fact finding, and a bit of entertainment at the Tech & Learning Summit in Boston.

An illustration of a laptop screen with a video of a person played on it.

Flipped Classrooms Can Benefit From AI, Say Flipped Learning Pioneers. But There Are Concerns

By Erik Ofgang published

AI chatbots could potentially assist flipped classroom instructors, both during class time and when students are watching videos, but the tech needs to solve its bias problem first

3 Ways to Address AI in Teacher Education Programs

By Stephanie Smith Budhai, Ph.D. published

With AI use in the classroom continuing to increase, it's critical to include it in teacher education programs

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Cybersecurity

How Schools Should Reassess Cybersecurity Due to AI

By Michael Millington published

As AI grows in the educational space, more adaptive security measures are needed to protect students and teachers

Free Classes from Google and Adobe That Certify Educators Have Basic AI Literacy

By Lisa Nielsen published

Build your AI literacy with these free courses

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A cartoon of a robot sitting at a desk writing against a blue backdrop.

How Often Are Students Submitting AI Papers? Frequently, Says New Data

By Erik Ofgang published

More than two million papers reviewed by Turnitin's AI detection tool had at least 80% AI-generated content

Consensus

Consensus: How to Use It to Teach

By Luke Edwards published

Consensus is an AI tool that can help teach using research papers, in a widely adaptive new way.

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Do ChatGPT-Style AI ChatBots Help Students Learn? Yes, But There Are Caveats, Says Research

By Erik Ofgang published

AI chatbots show promise in helping college students but are less effective for K-12, with the impact on learning seeming to decrease over time

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Explaining AI Use in the Classroom to Families

By Stephanie Smith Budhai, Ph.D. published

Explaining AI use in your classroom to your students' families can help eliminate fears and build support

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