Learning Issues
Was Los Angeles Schools’ $6 Million AI Venture a Disaster Waiting to Happen? – The 74
The vision for what the much-hyped chatbot could do is ‘really not possible with where the technology is today,’ one insider says.
— Read on www.the74million.org/article/was-los-angeles-schools-6-million-ai-venture-a-disaster-waiting-to-happen/
Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Teaching and Learning – Office of Educational Technology
The need for sharing knowledge, engaging educators, and refining technology plans and policies for artificial intelligence (AI) use in education.
— Read on tech.ed.gov/ai-future-of-teaching-and-learning/
Executive Order on the Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy Development and Use of Artificial Intelligence | The White House
Executive Order on the Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy Development and Use of Artificial Intelligence | The White House
— Read on www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/presidential-actions/2023/10/30/executive-order-on-the-safe-secure-and-trustworthy-development-and-use-of-artificial-intelligence/
10 Emerging Considerations as SEAs Shape AI Guidelines & Guardrails in K–12
“The arc of AI and this technology is profound. We will look back to the year 2023 and we will talk about it like we did about Sputnik or the moon landing–or birth of the internet. It might be more important than all of those moments.” — Alex Kotran, CEO, The AI Education Project (AiEDU), speaking to state educational agency leaders at the recent “Artificial Intelligence — Opportunities and Risks in Education” webinar series
AI Impacts on Non-Technical Field
Education today results from rigorous exposure to live insights across the World, which is inevitably fuelled by technology and Artificial Intelligence. Transcending geographical barriers, while technology connects us to every corner of the world, AI enables this virtual world. The Oxford Learner’s Dictionary defines Artificial Intelligence as the “study and development of computer systems that can copy intelligent human behavior”. While much has been spoken about in the 20th century, AI has set the stage to dominate the 21st century in unimaginable ways.
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AI in Legal StudiesAI in MarketingAI in FinanceAI in DesignChallenges with Artificial IntelligenceImportance of the Study of AI in Non-Technical Field
What We Know About Accelerating Student Achievement and Helping Young People Thrive – from AIR
“While K-12 academic learning influences multiple dimensions of life success, concerns about declining achievement among 9- and 13- year old students in key subjects like math and reading—as reported by the National Assessment of Educational Progress, or NAEP—have led to questions about the long-term challenges facing today’s young people.” In response the recently launched federal student achievement policy agenda has emphasized three ways to accelerate learning. They include:
- Increasing student attendance;
- Providing high-dosage tutoring; and
- Boosting summer learning and afterschool learning time.
This article explores important elements for those three efforts.
Job demand for college degree growing in Hawaii, report finds | Honolulu Star-Advertiser
The proportion of U.S. jobs requiring postsecondary preparation continues to inch upward, and by 2031 in Hawaii, 70% of job openings will require some type of education and/or training beyond high school, says a report from researchers at Georgetown University.
— Read on www.staradvertiser.com/2024/02/20/hawaii-news/job-demand-for-college-degree-growing-in-hawaii-report-finds/
Experts Give Biden High Marks on Student Achievement Agenda. But What About Parents? – The 74
While tutoring, chronic absenteeism and extra-learning time are shared priorities, some point to an “urgency gap” between educators and parents.
— Read on www.the74million.org/article/experts-give-biden-high-marks-on-student-achievement-agenda-but-what-about-parents/
Arizona State and OpenAI Are Now Partners. What Does That Mean?
The arrangement aims to increase campus access to GPT-4.
— Read on www.chronicle.com/article/arizona-state-and-openai-are-now-partners-what-does-that-mean