EdTech
The Need for an Agentic Mindset in Technology
Lately, I’ve been reflecting on the importance of helping young people develop an agentic mindset when it comes to technology. When we think about education and technology, we often focus on teaching...
Math
America’s Math Decline + AI’s Rise = An Education Crisis No One’s Ready For
I recently read a Facebook post in an educator’s group where a teacher was upset that a student had challenged him on a math problem. The student, confident in their reasoning, took the issue to the...
Parents
Common Sense Media: A One-Stop AI Resource for Educators and Parents
The world can feel like it’s spinning too fast for educators trying to keep up with how their students use artificial intelligence (AI) and how they might leverage various tools to benefit all their...
Charter Schools
So, How Did I Do? A Response to My 2024 Predictions on Education
Last February, I went out on a limb and made ten predictions about what we’d see this year regarding policy and practice. At the time, I said: “Unlike cable news pundits, who rarely hold themselves...
EdTech
State AI Guidance Is Here: Schools Can’t Afford to Fall Behind
Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming various sectors, and education is no exception. Recognizing the profound impact of AI on teaching and learning, numerous state education...
EdTech
30 AI Prompts For White Teachers Leading Diverse Classrooms
In the U.S. public school system, white teachers make up about 80% of the teaching workforce, while Black and Hispanic teachers are significantly underrepresented at approximately 7% and 9%,...