How higher education can realize the potential of Generative AI
Generative AI represents a seismic shift for higher education institutions, ushering in a level of change comparable to that of the dawn of the internet.
Generative artificial intelligence (AI) is poised to revolutionize how humans work, and has already demonstrated promise in significantly improving human produc
Conrad Wolfram on Computational Thinking and Revolutionizing Math Education
Tom Vander Ark and Conrad Wolfram discuss the evolution of computational thinking in education and the shift from manual calculations to AI-driven problem-solving.
More Practical Strategies for GenAI in Education: Part 2
Educators continue to grapple with the ethical and practical implications of Generative AI, but it has proven valuable in enhancing teaching methods and student engagement. LLMs like ChatGPT can ai…
The AI Assessment Scale in Action: Examples from K-12 and Higher Education Across the World
The AI Assessment Scale has already been adapted in many different contexts, both K-12 and higher education, and it’s been incredibly positive to see the impact that it has had in education a…
PROOF POINTS: Asian American students lose more points in an AI essay grading study — but researchers don't know why
The testing organization that administers the SAT analyzed more than 13,000 essays
ETS’s researchers had asked GPT-4o to score the essays cold, without showing the chatbot any graded examples to calibrate its scores. It’s possible that a few sample essays or small tweaks to the grading instructions, or prompts, given to ChatGPT could reduce or eliminate the bias against Asian Americans. Perhaps the robot would be fairer to Asian Americans if it were explicitly prompted to “give out more perfect 6s.”
Generative AI, including ChatGPT, has impacted education. It now incorporates image recognition, text-to-speech, and code generation. Three levels for using GenAI in education are outlined in this …
Generative AI might finally kill off homework, and it’s about time
I’ve taught across a range of subjects and year levels for over fifteen years, and I’ve always been a bit dismissive when it comes to homework. It probably goes back to my own days as a…
The AI Assessment Scale GPT: Aligning your assessment with the AIAS
With OpenAI set to release GPTs to free users, the GPT store is about to become a potentially useful resource for educators. Our AI Assessment Scale has already been adapted in K-12 and Higher Educ…
Instructors as Innovators: a Future-focused Approach to New AI Learning Opportunities, With Prompts
This paper explores how instructors can leverage generative AI to create personalized learning experiences for students that transform teaching and learning. We
The crucial role of curricula in shaping the future of AI - The AI Journal
A key role of any education system is to act as a collaborative partner to businesses and employers, ensuring that the future generations are being trained and educated in ways that are valuable not just to themselves, but also to society. As AI becomes increasingly central in both our workplaces and everyday interactions, it is …
AI cheating is destroying higher education; here’s how to fight it
Rather than try to stay ahead of their students in a sort of technological arms race, I believe educators should redefine cheating, just as they did when students started using calculators or smart…
AI images and conspiracy theories are driving a push for media literacy education
One of the nation's best-known media literacy events for high school students is expanding as demand grows for skills to identify deepfake images and online conspiracy theories.
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The RAISE Playground from MIT is an interactive, block-based programming platform designed to make AI easy, creative, and fun. It’s a tool that allows anyone, including educators and students, to u…