This manifesto emphasizes that:
GenAI is not ideologically and culturally neutral. Instead, it reflects worldviews that can reinforce existing biases and marginalize diverse voices.
openpraxis.org/articles/10.5…
AI in higher ed is the focus of this piece from @insidehighered, but it also includes highlights from their annual survey of campus CTOs like a desire for remote work by technology employees and a continued focus on online learning. insidehighered.com/news/tech…#highered#AI#GenAI
Rockdale County Schools (Georgia) will remain in a virtual learning mode as the county still deals with issues from chemical plant fire — another example of why all teachers need proper preparation for teaching online. @mkbtuc #teacherprep#onlinelearning
UPDATE: Independent Learning will be extended for RCPS schools through October 18, 2024. More at rockdaleschools.org/cms/One.…
ALT Image with RCPS logo. Says Independent Learning
(Virtual) extended through October 18
We continue to monitor the cleanup at BioLab and its environmental impact. Officials have narrowed the area for the 7 p.m. to 7 a.m. shelter-in-place to be within a two-mile radius of the BioLab site; approximately half of our schools are located within this range which requires that we take the necessary precautions. These precautions include extending our virtual learning to allow more time for interagency consultation and cleanup efforts at the site.
RCPS schools will extend Independent Learning (virtual) through October 18, 2024. RCPS buildings will remain closed and district and school activities will be rescheduled.
aprendizaje independiente
(VIRTUAL) hasta el 18 de Octubre
Seguimos monitoreando la limpieza en BioLab y su impacto ambiental. Las autoridades han reducido el área para el refugio en el lugar de 7 p.m. a 7 a.m. a un radio de dos millas del sitio de BioLab. Esto puede parecer un á
.@mkbtuc and I have been writing about preparing teachers to teach online for a while. It's a a critical issue This kind of pivot due to weather events is part of the standard plan for many school systems now. Listen to a summary of one of our papers here: on.soundcloud.com/sGjFwSreVc…
The remaining 7 schools that continued E-Learning on Monday, October 7th due to power outages, now have full power restoration and connectivity. We look forward to welcoming our students and staff back to school on Tuesday, October 8th!
Learn more here: bit.ly/4gBbnKn
Just had a great time at @aace's #SITEInteractive2024 in a "catalyst conversation." I presented things I've been doing that might lead to research on transparent pedagogy, meet people who liked the idea, and get some feedback. The session was well-attended and fun. #ProfLife
I started data collection (IRB-approved) for a project where some of my students are using MS Copilot to help them with the reflections they write for their end-of-program portfolios, Reflect2Learn with AI. #GenAI#AIinEducation#AIED#MSCopilot#AI#ProfLife#research
ALT Neon sign with the text "Reflect with AI"; Image from Microsoft Bing Image Creator
Perkins et al.(2024)->"Finally, the findings imply that educators must radically reconsider their assessment structures and practices in light of new technology, given that current efforts to detect GenAI content are unlikely to be successful." educationaltechnologyjournal…#AI#GenAI