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The Future of Generative AI in Edtech

By Sascha Zuger published 13 July 23

Infusing AI into edtech will open a new world of teaching and learning opportunities

What is Threads and What Are Educators Saying About It?

By Erik Ofgang published 12 July 23

Meta’s new app, Threads, has been a major success but will educators move from Twitter?

Legislative Edtech Policy: What to Expect in 2023-24

By Susan Gentz published 11 July 23

A look back at what happened in the most recent legislative sessions across the U.S. and a look ahead to what we should expect in January 2024

Best Free AI Detection Sites

By Diana Restifo published 10 July 23

We test these free AI detection sites to help teachers find tools to detect the use of AI

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What Is Khanmigo? The GPT-4 Learning Tool Explained by Sal Khan

By Erik Ofgang published 7 July 23

Khan Academy’s Khanmigo learning guide is powered by GPT-4 and Sal Khan says the technology is so powerful it feels like it has passed the Turing Test

The Potential Impact of AI on Edtech

By Sascha Zuger published 6 July 23

The future of AI in the edtech sector, according to Dr. Kristal Ayres, Education Leader Strategist at Google for Education

5 Cybersecurity Tips from CoSN’s CEO and a Digital Security Expert

By Erik Ofgang published 5 July 23

Cybersecurity was the No. 1 concern of edtech leaders, a CoSN survey reveals. These easy-to-implement tips can help any school district quickly address cybersecurity weaknesses.

Tech & Learning Announces Winners of Best of Show at ISTE 2023

By TL Editors published 30 June 23

Our annual awards celebrate the products, and businesses behind each one, who are transforming education in schools around the world.

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Mindful Tech Integration: Unplug to Reconnect

By Gina Tesoriero published 30 June 23

Mindful tech integration emphasizes the power of intentional connection.

A Professor Encouraged Students to Use ChatGPT. OpenAI Asked Her What She Learned

By Erik Ofgang published 28 June 23

Dr. Francine Berman permitted her students at UMass to use ChatGPT to help them write. Despite limitations, she found there were ways it could help edit student work.

AI’s Big Deal: AI in the Classroom Continues to Evolve

By Dr. Kecia Ray published 26 June 23

The history of AI in the classroom, where it is now, and where it’s going

The Battle of the Boroughs: A Win for Education and Esports

By Ray Bendici published 23 June 23

During the recent Battle of the Boroughs Minecraft Challenge, students weren’t the only ones who won

I Tried Creating a Presentation with Free AI Slide Generators, Here's 4 Problems I Had

By Erik Ofgang published 20 June 23

Artificial intelligence (AI) slide generators are all over the place now but how much can they really help educators?

A multi-ethic group of elementary age children are sitting in the computer lab and are looking at a tablet together.

Best Sites & Apps for K-12 Education Games

By Diana Restifo last updated 15 June 23

Game-based learning is a great way to integrate technology into the classroom while engaging kids with real learning.

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New Event for K-12 Industry Executives

By Christine Weiser published 15 June 23

New event brings together top executives from the K-12 industry

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Best Father’s Day Activities and Lessons

By Diana Restifo last updated 13 June 23

These Father's Day activities and lessons can help your students express their appreciation for their fathers as caregivers, mentors, and role models.

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