Educators Preparing for Use of AI in Classrooms

EdTech in the UK: Are We Ready for the Next Phase of Digital Education?

The British have traditionally seen education as one of the pillars of inheritance—embedded in history, immersed in scholarship, and irrevocably bound up with institutions that span centuries. But these days, in classrooms across England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland, something new is on the horizon. The blackboard has given way to the smartboard. Homework is done in-app. Feed back in real time. Slowly, but surely, technology is revolut…

Educators preparing for use of AI in classrooms

As the world continues to adapt with the increasing number of artificial intelligence programs being implemented in various facets of everyday life, one group of people trying to grapple with the change is educators.

Finding the Middle Ground

Nancy Frey and Doug Fisher know their way around an education acronym. Both professors at San Diego State University and teacher leaders at Health Sciences High and Middle College, they are constantly focused on improving teaching practices and school leadership. So, of course, they have some thoughts on AI. In this conversation, Nancy and Doug advocate for a balanced approach to AI integration in schools, positioning themselves between “boomers…

Video Creation Made Easy with AI

Video is arguably the most powerful, attention-grabbing way to communicate online. But developing video has traditionally required sophisticated equipment and expertise that is beyond the reach of most faculty—to say nothing of how time-consuming or frustrating the process can be.But now AI puts video creation into the hands of any faculty member. Today’s systems allow users to pick a lifelike avatar to speak a given text with gestures, facial e…