This week on THEJournal.com: Presidential AI Challenge, West Windsor-Plainsboro School District's assessment data initiative, and Tech Tactics in Education conference agenda announced.
08/08/2025
As districts and states nationwide invest in tutoring, it remains one of the best tools in our educational toolkit, yielding positive impacts on student learning at scale. But to maximize return on investment, both financially and academically, we must focus on improving implementation.
08/06/2025
This week on THEJournal.com: learning-themed updates to Google AI Mode for Search, AI shift from cloud to PCS, and Windows 11 Update
08/01/2025
The White House has officially launched its Presidential AI Challenge, an initiative first announced in President Donald Trump's April 23 Executive Order on AI education.
08/01/2025
Microsoft has introduced two new features in the latest version of Windows 11 that aim to reduce downtime and improve system recovery.
07/30/2025
Ahead of back-to-school season, Google has introduced new AI Mode features in Search, including image and PDF queries on desktop, a Canvas tool for planning, real-time help with Search Live, and Lens integration in Chrome.
07/30/2025
Decision-making is a skill that must be developed — not assumed. Students need opportunities to learn the tools and practices of effective decision-making so they can apply what they know in meaningful, real-world contexts.
07/30/2025
A recent Intel-commissioned report identifies a significant shift in AI adoption, moving away from the cloud and closer to the user. Businesses are increasingly turning to the specialized hardware of AI PCs, the survey found, recognizing their potential not just for productivity gains, but for revolutionizing IT efficiency, fortifying data security, and delivering a compelling return on investment by bringing AI capabilities directly to the edge.
07/28/2025
This week on THEJournal.com: ED guidance on AI grants, phishing targets ED's G5 grant management portal, and new AI literacy pilot.
07/25/2025
Threat researchers at BforeAI have identified a phishing campaign spoofing the U.S. Department of Education's G5 grant management portal.
07/23/2025
The United States Department of Education has provided new guidance on how K-12 and higher education institutions may use federal grant funds "to support improved outcomes for learners through the responsible integration of artificial intelligence."
07/23/2025
Cloud-based learning platform Lumio by SMART Technologies has introduced two new features designed to streamline lesson delivery and enhance teacher organization.
07/22/2025
Curriculum and assessment company Amplify has introduced a custom Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) system to support its instructional products.
07/22/2025
A pilot co-led by Operation HOPE and Georgia State University is working to build technical, entrepreneurial, and financial-literacy skills in Atlanta-area youth to help them thrive in the AI-powered workforce.
07/22/2025
This week on THEJournal.com: young educators embrace AI, UltiMaker's AI-powered learning platform, and DreamBox Reading expansion.
07/18/2025