@vendi55@RCSD_No81 Congrats! I'm not surprised.
I'm not sure if you'd remember me, but you were my first coop teacher back in .. 2008, I believe. You helped me create an inquiry project for gr 9 social where the students became time travel agents. I still use a version of it to this day.
When students ask "When am I ever going to use this?" I feel like I have failed my lesson. Relevancy and context are important for long term retention.
News release: Ninety-five percent of Saskatchewan teachers have overwhelmingly shown their support for job sanctions in response to the government's refusal to bargain on a provincial collective agreement.
Read more: https://t.co/p8Dlplq58m
The government has refused to bargain on matters pertaining to classroom violence, claiming it's not a serious issue. Meanwhile, over 1/3 of our members have experienced violence in the workplace.
We think it's about time for the government to consider this a "serious issue."
If you are looking for a short, well-produced video on BTC here is one from the BTC book launch in Norway. Thank you Cappelen Damm. @CappelenDamm https://t.co/5qUzk0b7Tw
With AI in the classroom, what's cheating? What's OK?
Below: 12 answers to this question.
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1. AI does student work for them with no thought by the student.
Let's just say it. This isn't what we want. But the good stuff is in the middle of this graphic!
#aiforedu
"How to define "cheating" and "plagiarism" with AI. What is cheating? What is plagiarism? We thought we had a pretty clear idea of how we'd define both of these. We're going to have to update our definitions." - @jmattmiller
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Embrace changes. Fighting change only makes you complacent and difficult. Try new things and be honest with your kids about learning new things with them.
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