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Teaching & Learning Strategies for 21st Century Education 8/29/2018

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  • The Promise (and Pitfalls) of AI for Education

    Artificial intelligence could have a profound impact on learning, but it also raises key questions.

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  • Personalized Learning Top Priority for Tech Usage in K–12

    The top learning priority in education for technology use is personalized learning. More than nine in 10 respondents to a survey on the topic reported that in the pursuit of encouraging personalized learning their districts 1) provide software or digital curriculum to classrooms (designated by 96 percent of participants); 2) provide computing devices to classrooms (94 percent); and 3) provide professional development in personalized learning practices (92 percent). Two-thirds of districts (65 percent) also assess teachers on their implementation of personalized learning practices.

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  • Gen Zers Look to Teachers First, YouTube Second for Learning

    Students in Generation Z would rather learn from YouTube videos than from nearly any other form of instruction. YouTube was designated as the preferred mode of learning by 59 percent of Gen Zers in a survey on the topic, compared to in-person group activities with classmates (mentioned by 57 percent), learning applications or games (47 percent) and printed books (also 47 percent). The only method of instruction that beat out YouTube? Teachers.

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