Gemini: Teaching With Google’s Latest AI By Erik Ofgang published 20 December 23 Google says Gemini, its latest AI model, can outperform the most advanced version of ChatGPT. Here’s what that means for educators.
He Was Falsely Accused of Using AI. Here’s What He Wishes His Professor Did Instead By Erik Ofgang published 4 December 23 When William Quarterman was accused of submitting an AI-generated midterm essay, he started having panic attacks. He says his professor should have handled the situation differently.
AI Isn’t Yet a Huge Help to Writing Students, Says Director of Harvard’s Writing Center By Erik Ofgang published 9 November 23 Jane Rosenzweig sees potential for AI in the future but is critical of many of its current classroom applications.
AI Detectors Discriminate Against Non-Native Speakers, Says Stanford Research By Erik Ofgang published 8 November 23 The AI detectors got it wrong more than half the time when evaluating writing from non-Native English-speaking students, recent research found.
ChatGPT Can Now Access The Internet. What This Means for Teachers By Erik Ofgang published 6 November 23 ChatGPT Plus subscribers now have an internet-enabled version of the chatbot, providing students who can afford the subscription version with more opportunities to learn and cheat.
12 AI Tools Beyond ChatGPT That Can Save Teachers Time By Erik Ofgang published 19 October 23 AI tools that educators can use to save time, from award-winning educator Lance Key
ChatGPT Lesson Plan By Stephanie Smith Budhai, Ph.D. published 11 September 23 This ChatGPT lesson plan can be used to help implement the tool into your classroom instruction
Streamline with ChatGPT Plugins By Mary Howard published 6 September 23 Adding ChatGPT plugins are simple and can help you teach more effectively
What Is Khanmigo? The GPT-4 Learning Tool Explained by Sal Khan By Erik Ofgang published 7 July 23 Khan Academy’s Khanmigo learning guide is powered by GPT-4 and Sal Khan says the technology is so powerful it feels like it has passed the Turing Test
A Professor Encouraged Students to Use ChatGPT. OpenAI Asked Her What She Learned By Erik Ofgang published 28 June 23 Dr. Francine Berman permitted her students at UMass to use ChatGPT to help them write. Despite limitations, she found there were ways it could help edit student work.
ChatGPT Isn’t Designed to be A Tutor. Students Are Still Using it As One By Erik Ofgang published 12 June 23 More than 10 percent of K-12 and college students said they study with ChatGPT in addition to a tutor, according to a recent survey
What Children Think of ChatGPT By Erik Ofgang published 30 May 23 Jason C. Yip is studying the reaction of students to ChatGPT and other AI technologies; often, they’re not particularly impressed.
The Need for AI PD By Erik Ofgang published 21 April 23 Educators need training on how to effectively incorporate artificial intelligence into their teaching practice, says Lance Key, an award-winning educator.
ChatGPT Plus vs. Google’s Bard By Erik Ofgang published 17 April 23 We put ChatGPT Plus vs. Google's Bard in head-to-head battle of AI chatbots. Find out which AI tool emerged victorious.
ChatGPT and Other AI Tutors: Potential and Pitfalls By Erik Ofgang published 17 April 23 ChatGPT and similar AI technology is ushering in a new era of AI tutors that is full of potential but is not without obstacles
What is Duolingo Max? The GPT-4 Powered Learning Tool Explained by The App’s Product Manager By Erik Ofgang published 10 April 23 Duolingo Max uses GPT-4 and the ChatGPT technology allows for text- or voice-based conversations and detailed explanations of question answers.
4 Ways to Use ChatGPT to Prepare for Class By Erik Ofgang published 4 April 23 ChatGPT has a lot of potential to help educators with class prep.
AI Art Generators in The Classroom: What You Need To Know By Erik Ofgang published 27 February 23 ChatGPT’s AI art generator cousins have potential applications in the classroom but also drawbacks, say educators.
Sal Khan: ChatGPT and Other AI Technology Herald “New Epoch” By Erik Ofgang published 21 February 23 Online learning pioneer Sal Khan believes ChatGPT-style AI technology is going to change the world and educators are already among the first to feel its impact.
How to Prevent ChatGPT Cheating By Erik Ofgang published 6 February 23 ChatGPT has a lot of potential for teaching, say educators, but it can also be used to cheat. Here are strategies to prevent ChatGPT cheating
