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LAUSD experienced a significant blow to their efforts to incorporate AI-enabled personalized learning tools when their service provider went out of business. But does this mean that generative AI applications and learning programs aren't the right move? "While AI can be a powerful tool to address long-standing inequities and improve educational outcomes, it requires strategic and collaborative efforts. The call to action is clear: Educators, policymakers, education technology innovators, and community leaders must join forces to create resilient, adaptable education systems." -Robin Lake Check out Robin's latest op-ed on AI and CRPE's recommendations from our latest report for a careful but optimistic path forward as AI becomes more commonplace in our schools.
How California can help all schools harness AI, avoid its pitfalls
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Under the NSF AI Education Act of 2024, the legislation would authorize the U.S. National Science Foundation to research the best uses for AI in K-12 and provide professional development. The bill illustrates the need for federal guidance as K-12 leaders work to understand and implement fast-evolving AI technology in schools. On top of that, teachers appear to be slow to integrate AI tools in their classrooms, while there are signs that students are becoming more likely to use the technology. What other federal efforts geared toward guiding AI use in schools have you noticed? #edchat #ai #edtech
Bipartisan Senate bill would create federal guidance for AI in schools
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🌟 Exciting Developments in Education Technology! 🌟 Just approved at the NEA's annual assembly, a new policy statement on AI in classrooms marks a pivotal moment for educators nationwide. This policy not only sets guidelines for equitable AI use but also emphasizes the crucial role of educators in shaping its impact. 🔍 Key Insights: 📚 Equity & Access: AI can empower personalized learning experiences, but it's essential to ensure all students benefit equally. The NEA's policy emphasizes closing the digital divide and providing fair access to transformative educational tools. 🛡️ Data Privacy: Protecting student data is non-negotiable. The policy advocates for robust data protection measures to safeguard student privacy in an increasingly digital world. 📊 Professional Growth: With AI's rapid integration, ongoing professional development is vital. Educators need the skills to leverage AI effectively, enhancing teaching methods and student engagement. 🌍 Sustainability: AI's energy consumption is also a concern. Educators are encouraged to teach students about AI's environmental impact and promote sustainable practices in their use of technology. 👥 Human-Centered Education: Above all, the policy underscores the irreplaceable value of educators in fostering meaningful student connections. AI should complement—not replace—the personal touch of dedicated teachers. Let's discuss how AI can impact education while ensuring inclusivity and ethical standards. What are your thoughts on AI's role in shaping the future of learning? Share your insights below! #AIinEducation #EdTech #NEAStatement #EquitableLearning #FutureOfEducation
NEA Approves AI Guidance, But It's Vital for Educators to Tread Carefully
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🌟 Exciting Developments in Education Technology! 🌟 Just approved at the NEA's annual assembly, a new policy statement on AI in classrooms marks a pivotal moment for educators nationwide. This policy not only sets guidelines for equitable AI use but also emphasizes the crucial role of educators in shaping its impact. 🔍 Key Insights: 📚 Equity & Access: AI can empower personalized learning experiences, but it's essential to ensure all students benefit equally. The NEA's policy emphasizes closing the digital divide and providing fair access to transformative educational tools. 🛡️ Data Privacy: Protecting student data is non-negotiable. The policy advocates for robust data protection measures to safeguard student privacy in an increasingly digital world. 📊 Professional Growth: With AI's rapid integration, ongoing professional development is vital. Educators need the skills to leverage AI effectively, enhancing teaching methods and student engagement. 🌍 Sustainability: AI's energy consumption is also a concern. Educators are encouraged to teach students about AI's environmental impact and promote sustainable practices in their use of technology. 👥 Human-Centered Education: Above all, the policy underscores the irreplaceable value of educators in fostering meaningful student connections. AI should complement—not replace—the personal touch of dedicated teachers. Let's discuss how AI can impact education while ensuring inclusivity and ethical standards. What are your thoughts on AI's role in shaping the future of learning? Share your insights below! #AIinEducation #EdTech #NEAStatement #EquitableLearning #FutureOfEducation
NEA Approves AI Guidance, But It's Vital for Educators to Tread Carefully
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"...It's clear the future is now" (Noel Candelaria, NEA Secretary--Treasurer). The question is, are we ready? The use of AI has been all the rage lately and it is clear that it will play an integral part in the future of education along with every other industry. It has the potential to both shatter barriers (improving equity and access for users) and also be divisive through the implicit bias of its often white/heterosexual/abled developers. The 5 principles of NEA's Task Force on Artificial Intelligence in Education could be used as a blueprint guide for any organization. 1. Students and educators must remain at the center of education 2. Evidence-based AI technology must enhance the educational experience 3. Ethical development/use of AI technology and strong data protection practices 4. Equitable access to and use of AI tools is ensured 5. Ongoing education with and about AI: AI literacy and agency We have a new tool in our tool kit. A tool that requires professional learning for all stakeholders, an agile approach to development with continuous input/ reflection, and no doubt, future litigation. https://lnkd.in/eyfxx-Rp #ai #edtech #professinallearning #agileapproach #equity #implicitbias
NEA Delegates Approve New AI Policy Statement | NEA
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🌟 Exciting Developments in Education Technology! 🌟 Just approved at the NEA's annual assembly, a new policy statement on AI in classrooms marks a pivotal moment for educators nationwide. This policy not only sets guidelines for equitable AI use but also emphasizes the crucial role of educators in shaping its impact. 🔍 Key Insights: 📚 Equity & Access: AI can empower personalized learning experiences, but it's essential to ensure all students benefit equally. The NEA's policy emphasizes closing the digital divide and providing fair access to transformative educational tools. 🛡️ Data Privacy: Protecting student data is non-negotiable. The policy advocates for robust data protection measures to safeguard student privacy in an increasingly digital world. 📊 Professional Growth: With AI's rapid integration, ongoing professional development is vital. Educators need the skills to leverage AI effectively, enhancing teaching methods and student engagement. 🌍 Sustainability: AI's energy consumption is also a concern. Educators are encouraged to teach students about AI's environmental impact and promote sustainable practices in their use of technology. 👥 Human-Centered Education: Above all, the policy underscores the irreplaceable value of educators in fostering meaningful student connections. AI should complement—not replace—the personal touch of dedicated teachers. Let's discuss how AI can impact education while ensuring inclusivity and ethical standards. What are your thoughts on AI's role in shaping the future of learning? Share your insights below! #AIinEducation #EdTech #NEAStatement #EquitableLearning #FutureOfEducation
NEA Approves AI Guidance, But It's Vital for Educators to Tread Carefully
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Sending sincere appreciation for the emphasis OSPI's guidance places on human inquiry, reflection, insight, and empowerment.⭐ It seems important also to reaffirm that having any technology in the hands of teachers and students does not automatically enhance learning. Thoughtfully selecting methods and moments to utilize instructional technology will determine if the experience of teaching and learning is enhanced or degraded for some or all. Generative AI is the newest opportunity to get it right - and an invitation to reflect on how new and familiar technologies support effective instruction and human-centered learning experiences.
People are at the heart of OSPI’s just-released guidance on how to implement AI in schools. The “Human – AI – Human” model, or “H – AI – H,” is at the center of OSPI’s framework on how schools can engage with AI responsibly, ethically, and safely. OSPI put together an AI Advisory Group to answer the big questions around how to use AI in education so that students engage with the technology in ways that promote critical thinking and inquiry. The result is a multimedia toolkit featuring a webpage, videos, and graphics with information that details what AI is and isn’t. It also lists guiding principles, direction on how to create human-centered AI learning environments, and AI usage policies. This is just the beginning of OSPI’s efforts to support Washington students’ success in an ever-changing world where Artificial Intelligence plays an increasingly larger role. As State Superintendent Chris Reykdal recently said, “This is our moment, Washingtonians, to lead the country and to lead the globe. Washington students should be on the forefront of artificial intelligence.” #WAedu #AIinSchools #ResponsibleAI #EdTech #FutureofEducation #AI NEWESD 101 (NorthEast Washington Educational Service District 101) EDUCATIONAL SERVICE DISTRICT 105 Educational Service District 112 Capital Region ESD 113 Olympic Educational Service District #114#114 Educational Service District 123 North Central ESD Northwest Educational Service District 189 Washington Association of School Administrators (WASA) Washington Education Association Public School Employees of Washington Council of Chief State School Officers Peninsula School District BAINBRIDGE ISLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT Yakima School District #7#7
Superintendent Reykdal Introduces Guidance for Integration of Human-Centered AI in Washington’s…
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Excited that Version 2 of our AI guidance is out from Washington State. We continue to get feedback from educators around the state (and world) and adjust our guidance to what educators and leaders are asking for. What's new in Version 2: - Implementing AI: Practical Guide for Classrooms & Students Considerations In this new section we roll out a 5 step AI scaffolding scale for students. You can use our example or download the file and customize it to your needs! To go with this we have a Classroom Examples Matrix for Educators. That gives educators some examples of an assignment and what that assignment might look like at different levels of AI use (tied to the student scaffolding scale) again..this doc can be downloaded and changed to fit your needs. - Specific support for Elementary Educators wanting to incorporate some learning with AI in the elementary or under age 13 students. - Specific support for MS and HS students including the SHIFT Framework which was originally created by Tricia Friedman for Shifting Schools and freely given to OSPI for the use of this document. (check out more amazing frameworks from Tricia at shiftingschools.com) - Policy Examples: Check out some different policy examples that are already being implemented across the state of Washington. We have included examples of school policies, classroom policies and AI code of conduct policies. Thank you to all the districts and leaders across our state for sharing these examples for others to use and for forging ahead. - Some ideas for considering AI use in some specific content areas...just to get the creative juices flowing. - A new FAQ section for educators - A new AI Definition of Terms sheet - A new AI Integration Checklist for Leaders Head over and download the new version now and as always feedback welcome! We're in the process of working on a Ethics of AI and Ethical use of AI document right now and it will be included in the next update that comes out shortly.
OSPI just released the second edition of the Human-Centered AI Guidance for K–12 Public Schools. The second edition includes policy suggestions, an implementation checklist, and answers to frequently asked questions. OSPI released its initial guidance in January. "This initiative is not just about staying current with technology—it's about enriching the learning journey of every student and empowering our educators with the most effective tools available," said State Superintendent Chris Reykdal. "We have a big responsibility to support them on how to use these tools and how not to use them." OSPI is working with the Washington Association of Educational Service Districts, Microsoft and the NCCE (Northwest Council for Computer Education) to organize professional development opportunities around AI this spring for educators and school leaders. OSPI's guidance is the first in the nation to embrace a human-centered approach to AI. The "Human-AI-Human" model emphasizes critical thinking and ethical use by involving students and educators at every stage in the creative process. #WAedu #artificalintelligence #technology #ai #futuretech #innovation #machinelearning #education #publicschools Northwest Educational Service District 189 Olympic Educational Service District #114#114 Puget Sound ESD Capital Region Educational Service District #113#113 Educational Service District 112 EDUCATIONAL SERVICE DISTRICT 105-Esd 101 Educational Service District 123
Washington Builds Partnerships for Human-Centered AI in Public Schools
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OSPI just released the second edition of the Human-Centered AI Guidance for K–12 Public Schools. The second edition includes policy suggestions, an implementation checklist, and answers to frequently asked questions. OSPI released its initial guidance in January. "This initiative is not just about staying current with technology—it's about enriching the learning journey of every student and empowering our educators with the most effective tools available," said State Superintendent Chris Reykdal. "We have a big responsibility to support them on how to use these tools and how not to use them." OSPI is working with the Washington Association of Educational Service Districts, Microsoft and the NCCE (Northwest Council for Computer Education) to organize professional development opportunities around AI this spring for educators and school leaders. OSPI's guidance is the first in the nation to embrace a human-centered approach to AI. The "Human-AI-Human" model emphasizes critical thinking and ethical use by involving students and educators at every stage in the creative process. #WAedu #artificalintelligence #technology #ai #futuretech #innovation #machinelearning #education #publicschools Northwest Educational Service District 189 Olympic Educational Service District #114#114 Puget Sound ESD Capital Region Educational Service District #113#113 Educational Service District 112 EDUCATIONAL SERVICE DISTRICT 105-Esd 101 Educational Service District 123
Washington Builds Partnerships for Human-Centered AI in Public Schools
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Have you heard? Washington State's Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction just released its 2nd Edition of AI Resources. Great work OSPI Team! In this release you will find: - Practical Guide for Classroom & Student Considerations (page 15) - FAQs (page 26) - Leadership Checklist (page 30) - Definitions of Key AI Terms (page 32) #WAedu #artificalintelligence #educationaltechnology #ai #futuretech #innovation #machinelearning #education #publicschools
OSPI just released the second edition of the Human-Centered AI Guidance for K–12 Public Schools. The second edition includes policy suggestions, an implementation checklist, and answers to frequently asked questions. OSPI released its initial guidance in January. "This initiative is not just about staying current with technology—it's about enriching the learning journey of every student and empowering our educators with the most effective tools available," said State Superintendent Chris Reykdal. "We have a big responsibility to support them on how to use these tools and how not to use them." OSPI is working with the Washington Association of Educational Service Districts, Microsoft and the NCCE (Northwest Council for Computer Education) to organize professional development opportunities around AI this spring for educators and school leaders. OSPI's guidance is the first in the nation to embrace a human-centered approach to AI. The "Human-AI-Human" model emphasizes critical thinking and ethical use by involving students and educators at every stage in the creative process. #WAedu #artificalintelligence #technology #ai #futuretech #innovation #machinelearning #education #publicschools Northwest Educational Service District 189 Olympic Educational Service District #114#114 Puget Sound ESD Capital Region Educational Service District #113#113 Educational Service District 112 EDUCATIONAL SERVICE DISTRICT 105-Esd 101 Educational Service District 123
Washington Builds Partnerships for Human-Centered AI in Public Schools
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