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Classroom Technology Why Teachers Should Stop Calling AI's Mistakes 'Hallucinations'
Researchers who think about how to talk about AI recommend using another name for errors—such as "mistakes."
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Classroom Technology See Which Types of Teachers Are the Early Adopters of AI
Most still aren't using AI in instruction, study shows.
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Classroom Technology A Deep Dive Into TikTok's Sketchy Mental Health Advice
Students should apply the same media literacy skills to mental health information that they would to a news opinion piece, experts say.
8 min read
The TikTok logo is seen on a mobile phone in front of a computer screen which displays the TikTok home screen, Oct. 14, 2022, in Boston.
The TikTok logo is seen on a mobile phone in front of a computer screen which displays the TikTok home screen, Oct. 14, 2022, in Boston.
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Classroom Technology The Best Science Fiction to Teach About AI, From Teachers
Science fiction can help students understand AI and its potential impacts, teachers say.
6 min read
3D rendered illustration of the moment an artificial intelligence becomes sentient.
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Classroom Technology Opinion Teachers Aren't 'Silicon Valley's Lackeys'
“We must remember that tech companies want different things for our children from what we do,” writes an English teacher.
Jack Bouchard
4 min read
Doomscrolling concept. Students reading bad news, negative information in internet, social media, scrolling smartphone screen. Anxiety and stress from online surfing.
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Privacy & Security What Schools Need to Know About These Federal Data-Privacy Bills
Congress is considering at least three data-privacy bills that could have big implications for schools.
5 min read
Photo illustration of a key on a digital background of zeros and ones.
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Purchasing Alert California District to Buy Academic Intervention Programs, Louisiana K-12 System Seeking AP Preparation
A district near D.C. is looking for phonics resources, and a district near New Orleans wants Advanced Placement preparation workbooks.
Jayden Khatib
2 min read
K-12 Insider Inside One District’s Effort to Bring Reliable Internet to Disconnected Students
The networks director of the Killeen, Texas, school system talks about how the district has worked with telecoms to make remote learning possible.
10 min read
Marketplace K-12 K-12 Dealmaking: Weld North Completes Major Digital Core Curriculum Acquisition
The digital education company Weld North continued its run of major acquisitions, announcing a deal to snap up BookheadEd Learning.
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Purchasing Alert Georgia District Looks for Learning Management System; Louisiana District Buying School Supplies
The Forsyth County School System in Georgia is interested in potentially buying a learning management system, while the Bryan Independent School District in Texas is looking for art supplies.
2 min read

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