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The Elephant in the A.I. Classroom
I see how transformational it can be to save time, develop engaging experiences, and usher in a new era of what learning can look like. But, there has been something that’s bugging me.
The Struggle To Learn In An Age of Continuous Partial Attention
You might have even experienced that nagging feeling when you have a minute of wait time or boredom, and your hand reaches subconsciously for your device…
Believe me, it’s not just you. It’s me. It’s most of us.
Reality Check: Teaching In The Era of Distraction
We are distracted. More than ever. The chances you finish this article are very slim. The chances you finish this article without getting distracted by your device are extremely small!
Kids are distracted by constant notifications for their attention. You already know this. Because you are also distracted. We live in an era of distraction.
Defend Your Learning: An AI-Compatible Practice For Any Class
AI-compatible practices will dictate how much of our learning is structured now and in the future.
Since then I've worked with many schools on developing these practices for a variety of grade levels and subject areas.
My favorite AI-compatible practice that works in almost any classroom is "Defend Your Learning".
Should We Evolve Traditional Teaching Practices?
If you are anything like me, your educational experience probably consisted of a lot of lectures, notes, homework, tests, and papers.
Then, when I started teaching, I gave a lot of PowerPoint lectures, had my students take a lot of notes, and focused on rigorous tests, and all kinds of papers.
Seemed to be a cycle.