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'A Field Manual For A Whole New Education' Shows How Education Can Remain Relevant In An AI-dominated World

2024-01-24

The emergence of artificial intelligence, particularly generative AI and large language models, has created a huge societal shift, which is being felt today and will be felt more strongly in the futur

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Opinion: Oklahoma students are worth more than legislators are giving

2018-04-03

This post has been updated to include Oklahoma Rep. Kevin McDugle’s Facebook Live video stating his reaction to the teacher walkout. The video has since been deleted from the representative’s account

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Opinion: Why ‘Black Panther’ and other comic books belong in the classroom

2018-03-21

With the massive success of “Black Panther,” the latest blockbuster from Marvel, the time is ripe for educators to embrace comic books as legitimate teaching and learning tools. The movie is based on

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Opinion: To prevent school shootings, can mental health be taught?

2018-03-06

Less than two weeks ago, Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School senior Emma Gonzalez delivered what amounts to a post-millennial rebuke to every preceding American generation for failing to protect her

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Opinion: I am a coal miner’s daughter and a West Virginia teacher. Here’s why I’m on strike.

2018-03-02

You simply cannot understand the intensity of a labor strike until you actually live through it. The long travels to the Capitol, cellphone messages by the dozens every minute, the pressure of represe

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Opinion: I’ve asked hundreds of students if they would feel safer if I was armed. Not one has said yes

2018-02-23

Editor’s note: In a listening session with survivors of gun violence at the White House this week, President Donald Trump said he’d be open to considering a proposal to arm school employees who have e

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Opinion: A student’s obituary should never say ‘gunned down while studying for chemistry’

2018-02-16

Editor’s note: Today’s Teachers’ Lounge features several perspectives by educators on the issue of school shootings in the U.S. Tomorrow, and tomorrow, and tomorrow by Anthony Lodato, English teacher

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Opinion: I will not pledge allegiance until America does better

2018-02-05

Editor’s note: While the national debate involving NFL players “taking a knee” during the national anthem may have quieted since November, it has not gone away altogether. In his State of the Union ad

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Opinion: ‘Freedom’ is why I ask my students to stand for the Pledge

2018-02-05

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Opinion: The teacher’s sharing economy gave me work-life balance

2018-01-10

During my first few years in the classroom, I commuted and worked 10-hour days before arriving home where I continued to grade papers and plan lessons for several more hours. On more than one occasion

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Don’t assume that every student had a fun or warm holiday break

2017-12-29

One of my middle school students was recently sent to me after displaying erratic behavior in class. His teachers had tried to console him and figure out the cause of his outburst. After speaking with

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Teaching kids about Thanksgiving or Columbus? They deserve the real story

2017-11-15

In the season four premiere of ABC’s hit sitcom “Black-ish,” Dre, a charismatic dad played by Anthony Anderson, is distraught over his children’s performance in a school play about Christopher Columbu

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