AI Can Add, Not Just Subtract, From Learning

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What Trump's Department of Education dismantle means for the future of AI in schools

The Trump administration's efforts to dismantle the Department of Education have led to significant reductions in federal support for public schools, which traditionally contribute about 13% of a school's funding. In response, educators are increasingly turning to technology and artificial intelligence to fill the gaps, but concerns remain about the impact on low-income communities and the necessity of human connection in education.

AI Impact on Education: Its Effect on Teaching and Student Success

Artificial intelligence is revolutionizing education by providing personalized learning experiences, automating administrative tasks, and enhancing student engagement through tools like adaptive learning platforms and intelligent tutoring systems. However, the integration of AI also raises ethical concerns such as data privacy, potential biases, and the risk of diminishing human interaction, necessitating a balanced approach to ensure that AI complements rather than replaces traditional teaching methods.

Promoting South-South Partnerships: The Potential of India-Armenia Collaboration in AI Education and Research

India and Armenia are exploring a strategic partnership focused on deep technology, particularly in AI education and development, leveraging Armenia's tech education legacy and India's growing prominence in global tech manufacturing. This collaboration aims to address mutual challenges in workforce upskilling, enhance national development, and establish a scalable model of South-South cooperation in emerging technologies.

Students Are Using AI Already. Here’s What They Think Adults Should Know

A new report by the Center for Digital Thriving highlights teen and young adult perspectives on generative AI, revealing both positive and negative impacts on learning and creativity. While some teens use AI for academic assistance and creative exploration, concerns about academic integrity, misinformation, and potential misuse for bullying are also prevalent.

What Students Are Saying About Using A.I. for Schoolwork

As artificial intelligence becomes more prevalent in schools, educators are concerned about its use for cheating, while students have mixed opinions on whether it is a helpful tool or a hindrance to independent thinking. Some students believe A.

What Can College Instructors Offer Their Students in the Age of AI?

Generative AI is reshaping higher education by necessitating AI skills and fluency while raising concerns about its potential to replace human roles, including teachers. Despite AI's capabilities, college instructors are crucial for inspiring students to learn, fostering curiosity, and developing critical thinking skills, roles that AI cannot yet fulfill.

Microsoft and FFA help students use smart sensors and AI to learn about the future of farming and technology

Microsoft and the National FFA Organization have expanded the FarmBeats for Students program nationwide, providing free kits and curriculum to teach precision agriculture using smart sensors, data science, and AI in classrooms across the U. S.

Everyone Is Cheating Their Way Through College

Chungin "Roy" Lee, a student at Columbia University, has been using generative AI to complete the majority of his assignments, reflecting a broader trend among students who rely on AI tools like ChatGPT to handle academic tasks. This widespread use of AI in education has raised concerns about the erosion of critical thinking and literacy skills, as well as the challenges educators face in detecting and addressing AI-assisted cheating.

AI isn’t replacing student writing – but it is reshaping it

Professor Jeanne Beatrix Law from Kennesaw State University views artificial intelligence as an opportunity for students to enhance their writing process rather than a threat, contrasting with some colleagues who fear AI's impact on critical thinking and creativity. She highlights that students are using AI tools like ChatGPT not just for cheating, but to engage in deeper cognitive processes, and advocates for frameworks like the Rhetorical Prompting Method to guide students in using AI intentionally and creatively.