Only 1 in 3 Students Have School AI Policies: Why Conversation Is the First Step
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Aleta Margolis
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An experienced teacher educator reflects on the importance of discussing real issues in classrooms, using the emerging challenge of AI in schools as a prime example. The article highlights that only about 1 in 3 students report having a school-wide AI policy, and argues that schools must start having open conversations about AI implementation rather than avoiding the topic. It provides guiding questions to help teachers and students begin these discussions.
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· 3 pulledFor over 30 years I've been teaching teachers to engage in meaningful conversations with their students about real things.
According to findings recently released by RAND's American Youth Panel, only about 1 in 3 students say their school has a school-wide policy on the use of AI.
There are no easy answers about AI implementation in schools. These questions can help you and your students start a conversation.
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