Category: Learning

“White Snow, Yellow Snow” and Crumpled Paper. New Ideas for Class Discussion

I was listening to NPR’s All Things Considered yesterday, and I heard a wonderful story about ways to invite introverted students to share their thinking in class. As an introvert myself, I appreciated these discussion strategies to make space for students who don’t feel comfortable speaking up in class. This piece focused on a 9th-grade classroom, but I think the...

Here Comes chatGPT…Paradigm Shift or Higher Ed Hype Cycle?

With the start of the Spring 2023 semester, educators from K-12 through university were greeted with a barrage of headlines like those below announcing the arrival of chatGPT… “Will Artificial Intelligence Kill College Writing?” “Alarmed by A.I. Chatbots, Universities Start Revamping How They Teach” “ChatGPT is coming for classrooms. Don’t panic” “ChatGPT passes exams from law and business schools” The...

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