Education Week

AI Changes Its Feedback on Students’ Writing When It Knows Their Race, Gender

Artificial intelligence-based writing coaches have gained popularity as a way to give teachers quick feedback on hundreds of ...
The Straits Times

Can AI improve learning? New MOE fund aims to find faster answers

SINGAPORE – A new fund has been launched by the Ministry of Education (MOE) to support short-term studies in educational technology, including the use of artificial intelligence. The Rapid Research ...

So you’ve heard these AI terms and nodded along; let’s fix that

The rise of AI has brought an avalanche of new terms and slang. Here is a glossary with definitions of some of the most important words and phrases you might encounter.
techxplore

AI training method helps robots carry lab-learned skills into real-world tasks

Robots are trained for specific tasks, such as cutting, using simulation. However, collecting real-world data is expensive, slow, and sometimes unsafe, particularly for tasks involving physical ...
American Bar Association

Law Practice Magazine

Bring your legal practice into the future with our comprehensive AI and technology guidance. Learn how to properly manage your firm's finances for optimal revenue growth. Gain new clients with help ...
GitHub

HMTL (Hierarchical Multi-Task Learning model)

We released an online demo (along with pre-trained weights) so that you can play yourself with the model. The code for the web interface is also available in the demo ...
Edutopia

Research-Based Tips for Optimal Seating Arrangements

Figuring out where a student should sit is more than just putting a name on a chart. It can determine who they talk to, how well they focus, and even how they engage with a lesson. In fact, classroom ...
University of Gothenburg

Workshop om Task-based language teaching

This workshop is an introduction to task-based language teaching (TBLT) which is an approach to language teaching that centers on the use of tasks to develop learners' communicative ability in the ...
Computerworld

What are LLMs, and how are they used in generative AI?

Large language models are the algorithmic basis for chatbots like OpenAI's ChatGPT and Google's Bard. The technology is tied back to billions — even trillions — of parameters that can make them both ...
The Conversation

UK students are abandoning language learning, so we’re looking for a more creative approach

There is a storm brewing for modern language education in the UK. The uptake in higher education has more than halved in the past 15 years. And in the same period, ten modern language university ...
Edutopia

An Inside Look at Webb’s Depth of Knowledge

The creator of the well-known framework explains how it helps teachers evaluate the cognitive complexity of a task or assignment—and clears up some misconceptions about it. DOK provides a common ...