Category: education
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In Bullets: Reclaiming Human Learning in the Age of AI
What, the original chat log was too yappy for you? …Fair.Notes generated by Deep Seek. I. The Broken Promises What was sold: What we got: › “The primary functions of AI would help with administrative tasks… But AI isn’t marketed for that, and they also have never guaranteed the safety of the data given to…
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It is Going to Hurt: Reclaiming Human Learning in the Age of AI
Me: Hello Deepseek, let’s debate about AI in education. Deepseek (DS): Great! I’d love to engage in a structured debate about AI in education. Me: Let’s open it as if it were a conversation DS: Great! Let’s keep it natural and explore the topic together. I’ll start with a thought, and we can bounce ideas…
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Learning designer, not just a teacher
In 2019 I got ruffled at a colleague for saying educator was pretentious. I wasn’t sure why it rubbed me off the wrong way, but it did. But I got why he was wary – “educators” had a bad rep then as the Ted-Talk wannabes bordering on EduTech salespeople. Teachers were the ideal, the surrogate…
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Learner Support: Making an effective online classroom
Even before we ended up in the worst disaster movie nobody asked for I was frustrated at how the social noise surrounding blended and online learning were from a for-profit standpoint and made in developed world contexts. I found myself further working around it using tools that were free or at least kinder on my…
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[Portfolio] Fanfiction in the Classroom: Field Notes from a Fanfic Author turned Educator
I am still in utter disbelief that I had a basis for writing this. Fan fiction was like admitting that we read a novel’s “good parts” over and over again, and it’s a rabbit hole from there once you find it. I found a teacher’s lesson plan about fan fiction to a sheltered 7th grader…