Tag: future
How meta creativity prepares students for the future
Key points: AI is changing education–and these changes can be beneficial if handled correctly Meta creativity–routines that help us engage fully with the hardest parts of creativity–can [more…]
7 principles for AI in education
Key points: A new framework intends to guide the edtech industry’s implementation of AI in education in a purpose-driven, transparent, and equitable manner that enables critical tools [more…]
Students need–and deserve–a globalized curriculum
Key points: In preparing students for the modern workforce, think globally A globalized curriculum helps children learn without barriers See related article: 10 things schools need to [more…]
The future of game-based learning
Kevin Hogan sits down for a conversation with Ki Karou, Senior Director of Product, Content for MIND Research Institute, on the evolving landscape of education, gamification, and [more…]
Introducing Tynker Copilot – The First-Ever LLM-Powered Coding Companion for Young Coders
MOUNTAIN VIEW, California — Tynker, the leading game-based coding platform that has engaged over 100 million kids, proudly introduces “Tynker Copilot.” Leveraging the capabilities of Large Language Models [more…]
Investing in mentorship can help the teacher retention crisis
Key points: While mentorship is key for professional growth, it is often missing from training programs Mentorship can provide crucial help to early childhood educators in navigating [more…]
From pencils to pixels: Tech is shaping the future of education
Key points: Increasing use of digital learning tools means classrooms are modernizing Digital tools that boost engagement can improve academic outcomes See related story: Technology is key [more…]
How Flash Heating Plastic Waste Could Produce Green Hydrogen and Graphene
Hydrogen could be a green fuel of the future, but at present it’s mainly made out of fossil fuels in a process that generates a lot of [more…]
SchooLinks Celebrates Second Consecutive Year on the Inc. 5000 List of Fastest-Growing Private Companies
Austin, TX (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — SchooLinks, the cutting-edge college and career readiness platform, is proud to announce its second consecutive appearance on the Inc. 5000 list. This [more…]
Quantum Computers Could Crack Encryption Sooner Than Expected With New Algorithm
One of the most well-established and disruptive uses for a future quantum computer is the ability to crack encryption. A new algorithm could significantly lower the barrier [more…]
When Hordes of Little AI Chatbots Are More Useful Than Giants Like ChatGPT
AI is developing rapidly. ChatGPT has become the fastest-growing online service in history. Google and Microsoft are integrating generative AI into their products. And world leaders are [more…]
Technology as a bridge–not a shortcut–to student relationships
Key points: The research is clear: Connections are game changers in helping young people from low-income households achieve upward economic mobility later in life. The critical role [more…]
You’ll Soon Be Able to Buy Genetically Engineered Glow-in-the-Dark Petunias
Biotechnology is often advertised as the solution to world hunger or a way to cure disease. But new glow-in-the-dark house plants suggest it can have more whimsical [more…]
The Limits of Our Personal Experience and the Value of Statistics
It’s tempting to believe that we can simply rely on personal experience to develop our understanding of the world. But that’s a mistake. The world is large, [more…]
Coming out of the AI closet: A scholar’s embrace of ChatGPT-4
Key points: Instead of running from AI advancements, scholars should leverage its capabilities ChatGPT-4 has ushered in a new era of brainstorming, structuring, and academic possibility See [more…]
US Invests $1.2 Billion in Carbon Capture Plants to Suck Tons of CO2 From the Air
Pulling large amounts of carbon dioxide (CO2) out of the atmosphere is likely to be a crucial part of efforts to tackle climate change. A new $1.2 [more…]
Grief Tech Uses AI to Give You (and Your Loved Ones) Digital Immortality
Generative AI has found a host of uses since it exploded into the public consciousness with the release of ChatGPT last year. From drafting essays for students [more…]
53 back-to-school tips and insights for a great year
It’s back-to-school season across the country, and while this is met with mixed emotions, like it or not, classroom doors are open and welcoming students. Here are [more…]
Teachers are surprise AI champions
Key points: While some reports have teachers wary of AI in the classroom, a new survey reveals that approximately half of teachers are excited about its potential [more…]
The future of gamification
Key points: In the past decade, students have been inundated with more and more distractions. The internet provides an infinite amount of said distractions: YouTube, Instagram, and [more…]
This Sweaty Robot Can Teach Us How to Survive Extreme Heat
It’s been a hot summer, with heat waves engulfing multiple parts of the world and setting record temperatures in some. We can hope that in time some [more…]