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Embracing Change: How Students and AI Are Shaping the Future of Learning in My Classroom
Mid-Year Update: Amazing Learning Opportunities
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From Factory Floors to Digital Frontiers: Reclaiming Critical Thinking in the AI Age
Tracking the o3-mini-high thinking process reveals how lessons from Industrial Revolution reformers can empower us to resist the lure of instant…
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ChatGPT Wrote About My 5 Most Valuable Apps
"We hope this analysis will inspire others to explore the potential of mobile technology to promote health and well-being." ("We" is ChatGPT and me.)
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AI Idea for Forward Party Grassroots Solution
Using AI to Mitigate the Effects of AI
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Paper, Pixels, and AI: Finding the Right Balance in Education
I asked GPT4o to write an 800-word op-ed based on its feedback on my comment on a post today on After Bable. Here’s its response, which looks to be…
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Fear: 0, 10, 17, 31, 85 Years On
Three events stand out for their drama during my DC career: the October 1987 market crash, when I remember being grateful for having a…
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A Conversation with GPT-4 about UBI
Not perfect, but progress
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When AI Meets ELA: A Lesson in Teaching Beyond the Rules
How Claude helped craft an assignment that bridges technical standards and artistic expression — just like the compound dash itself
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What Can AI Really Do for Learning?
The Stanford Framework in Action
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Help My Students
One of three dozen cognitive skills students are expected to master by the time they graduate our high school is called “Multimedia in…
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My Fortune.com Piece: California Sunshine for Shadow Banking
New Fortune.com managing editor (and ’95 Medill grad) Daniel Roth (@danroth) gave me a chance the other day to write a guest column on transparency and…
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Help High School Seniors Design Their Lives
My San Diego County high school seniors are prototyping a new type of senior project based on Stanford University research. You can help…
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