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Heart Monitors and Moratoriums: Two Conversations About AI in Schools
I was part of two conversations recently that covered two extremes of what we are talking about when we discuss…
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The Peacock & The Chatbot: Hollow Signals & the Trouble with AI Tutors
Why don’t students use AI-based tutor-bots? Holt calls this the 5% problem: only about five percent of Khan Academy students…
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100 Authentic Followers To Die For [new hyperlinked.us essay]
Hyperlinked is a collaborative book that Raaghav Pandya and I are writing at hyperlinked.us. Each chapter starts with something from…
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The Meaning of Silence: Hollow Signals and AI Therapy
Danah Henriksen and I recently finished the latest column in our TechTrends series, a piece on what we call “hollow…
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Oops! Double Trouble with Double Dactyls OR Learning from AI’s Creative Mistakes
As headlines swirl about AI chatbots misrepresenting Anne Frank (Schools Using AI Emulation of Anne Frank That Urges Kids Not…
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Cats on the moon: How OpenAI, Google, Meta, Microsoft & Apple are Dealing with Hallucinations
Note: Warr, Oster, and Mishra are at it again with a shared blog post. First (really terrible) draft by Punya,…
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My favorite(?) failure
I was recently asked to write a chapter for a book that my colleague Ron Beghetto was editing with Laura…
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Creativity, risk-taking & failure in education
Failure and risk-taking are essential to the creative process. It is rare that good original, creative work or ideas come…
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Creativity, risk-taking, education
EduSummIT is a global community of policy-makers, researchers, and educators working together to move education into the digital age. The…
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Embracing failure (in a first year technology course)
In his book The child and the curriculum; and The school and society John Dewey identified four key impulses for…
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Call: Failure and Creative Risk in Technology-Enhanced Learning
I am excited to announce a call for articles on Failure and Creative Risk in Technology-Enhanced Learning for a special…
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How not to conduct research How not to conduct research
Note: This post has been edited somewhat to (a) clearly hide the url, which I had not done a good…
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Top 10 tips for doctoral failure! Top 10 tips for doctoral failure!
Tara Brabazon, professor of media studies at the University of Brighton, has an essay in the Times Higher Education, titled How not…
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Inspiring creativity, when more is more… Inspiring creativity, when more is more…
We have all heard the statement that “less is more” and in many instances that may actually be true. Good…
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Failure has to be an option Failure has to be an option
I just read this great interview with Diane Ravitch on Slate.com (The wrong stuff). Diane Ravitch started out under George…
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Visualizing periodic tables (What not to do) Visualizing periodic tables (What not to do)
Sean Nash (of Nashworld) sent me a link to A Periodic Table of Visualization Methods of Management. This is a…
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Not so Cuil Not so Cuil
I was just trying out Cuil the new search engine and came up with some strange results.