District U-46’s use of AI ChatGPT to expand in the fall after initial success

A free pilot program allowing District U-46 staff to use Open AI’s ChatGPT Edu will be expanded in the fall, officials said.

The Lesson of A.I. Literacy Class: Don’t Let the Chatbot Think for You

Teachers say they want to equip high school students to drive artificial intelligence, rather than be mere passengers steered by chatbots.

In some classrooms, teachers ask: Can AI teach students to write better?

Coaching from artificial intelligence chatbots, personalized and accessible at any time, is now shaping how some students write.
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5 Ways to Increase the Quantity and Quality of Students’ Writing

Having students move beyond descriptive paragraphs and five-paragraph essays can help improve their ability to write—and their love of doing it.
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An Active Learning Strategy for Using Videos in Class

Reaction videos are a modern form of annotating a text, and they teach students the same critical thinking and connection skills.
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Active Learning Classrooms Foster Collaboration Among Students

The classic mode of lecturing is pretty passive, with the teacher on the stage and delivering content and the students sitting and, hopefully, listening,” Jackson says. His approach, on the other hand ...