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AI for writing

5 Things About Using AI for Writing That I Wish Enthusiasts Would Remember

By Erik Ofgang published

Using AI for writing has the potential to improve education but we need to make sure it truly benefits students

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pretesting

It’s Counterintuitive But Pretesting Consistently Works, Says Research

By Erik Ofgang published

Research and tips for implementing pretesting in the classroom from Steven C. Pan, director of the Learning Sciences Laboratory at the National University of Singapore

AI writing

AI Isn’t Yet a Huge Help to Writing Students, Says Director of Harvard’s Writing Center

By Erik Ofgang published

Jane Rosenzweig sees potential for AI in the future but is critical of many of its current classroom applications.

video lectures

Videos Can Be More Effective Than In-Person Learning

By Erik Ofgang published

Learning by videos outperformed in-person lectures in an analysis of more than 105 studies looking at college students.

An hour glass in front of a blackboard.

5 Tips for Surviving Until The End of The School Year

By Erik Ofgang published

The end of the school year is in sight, so here are some strategies for saving time and maximizing impact to help you across the finish line.

Sal Khan

Sal Khan: ChatGPT and Other AI Technology Herald “New Epoch”

By Erik Ofgang published

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.

Awards of Excellence: Best of 2022

Tech & Learning's Best of 2022 Higher Education

By TL Editors published

Our picks for top higher education technology

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labor-based grading

What is Labor-Based Grading? Its Pioneer Explains

By Erik Ofgang published

Labor-based grading is an approach pioneered by rhetoric and composition professor Asao Inoue to be fairer for all students and separate learning from assessment

Coursera

What is Coursera and How Can it Be Used to Teach? Tips & Tricks

By Erik Ofgang published

Coursera offers a wealth of learning opportunities more educators could utilize.

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return on investment tool

Using a Return on Investment Tool to Make Better Grad School Decisions

By Erik Ofgang published

The MBA program at Worcester Polytechnic Institute’s new return on investment tool is designed to help prospective students make better decisions about graduate school spending.

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