Whether you like it or not, ChatGPT is our new learning partner

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Some of my most vivid school memories involve teachers struggling to use overhead projectors: placing a printed sheet on the glass and struggling to align it correctly to project an image on the wall.

While vocational schools of the past contributed to inequality by steering low-income students and students of color into low-paying jobs, modern vocational training can give students a window into their options.

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Just as educational technology continually advances, so do best practices for supporting teachers in the classroom. Professional development should be relevant, engaging and personalized.

Let’s take a look at what students are reading in school libraries and classrooms across the country. Here are the most in-demand titles according to our industry trend reports.

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With ai dominating conversations among educational leaders, the importance of managing expectations and academic integrity is now more critical than ever as the new school year begins.

As the 2023-2024 school year begins, the focus on education is accompanied by a pressing concern for improved cybersecurity. Cybercriminals are prepared to exploit educational institutions, seeking access to personal, financial and health records.

Teachers with classrooms full of students of any age can use TED-Ed lessons to take advantage of fun October events (Friday, October 13, anyone?) and talk about students’ different interests.

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There is a latent concern that ai will simply help students find meaningless shortcuts to cheat and get good grades. But that’s only a risk if schools and teachers keep a low standard of what they expect from their students.