This month, TeachAI, an initiative led by Code.org, ETS, the International Society for technology in Education, Khan Academy, and the World Economic Forum, launched a set of ai Guide for Schools tools to help education systems across the board. to address gaps in ai and policy guidance. Code.org, CoSN, Digital Promise, European edtech Alliance, and PACE co-authored this resource with input and review from policymakers, school leaders, teachers, and leading technology organizations.
A recent UNESCO global survey found that only seven percent of schools around the world provided guidance on the appropriate use of ai in classrooms. The toolkit provides a framework for incorporating ai into education, real-world policy examples, sample guidance language, and resources aimed at staff, parents, and students.
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