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Sep 13, 2024
Using generative AI in educational settings can enhance learning experiences but requires careful consideration of ethical and practical implications.
The main goal of the study was to explore the use of generative artificial intelligence AI in educational environments particularly in the atmospheric sciences and to discuss its potential benefits limitations and ethical considerations Methods nbsp The study involved a review of recent technological advancements in generative AI and their... continue
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Sep 12, 2024
Middle school students perceive GenAI-powered teachable agents as beneficial learning companions, though challenges in problem presentation and adaptability remain.
The main goal of the study was to explore middle school students' perceptions of the roles benefits and challenges of using a Generative AI-powered teachable agent in a mathematics classroom Methods nbsp The research involved classroom observations focus-group interviews and open-ended surveys with sixth-grade students The study utilized a GenAI-powered... continue
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Sep 11, 2024
K-12 educators generally have a positive perception of AI, but disparities in access and comfort with technology highlight the need for targeted strategies to ensure equitable AI integration in classrooms.
The main goal of the study was to examine the perceptions of K- educators across the United States regarding the adoption of artificial intelligence AI in education focusing on their comfort with technology willingness to integrate AI and the barriers they face Methods nbsp The researchers conducted a mixed-methods survey... continue
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Sep 11, 2024
The study found that AI education in K-12 settings has shown improvements in students' cognitive and affective learning outcomes, but there is a need for more empirical research to support pedagogical approaches and curriculum development.
The main goal of the study was to review empirical research on AI teaching and learning in K- education from to focusing on learning outcomes and pedagogical approaches nbsp Methods nbsp The research was conducted as a systematic literature review analyzing studies selected from papers across five research databases The... continue
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Sep 11, 2024
In-service teachers hold both accurate conceptions and significant misconceptions about artificial intelligence (AI), impacting their intent to integrate AI into K-12 science education.
The main goal of the study was to explore the conceptions and misconceptions about AI held by K- science teachers in the U S and to examine how these perceptions influence their intent to integrate AI into their teaching practices Methods nbsp The study involved a survey called the Mis... continue
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Sep 11, 2024
Implementing AI literacy curriculum in middle school classrooms enhances teachers` understanding of AI and its societal implications, enabling them to effectively engage students with foundational AI concepts.
The main goal of the study was to explore the experiences and perspectives of middle school teachers after implementing the MIT RAICA Responsible AI for Computational Action curriculum focusing on how it influenced their understanding of AI and their teaching practices Methods nbsp The study involved semi-structured interviews with seven... continue
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Sep 10, 2024
Swedish teachers face challenges in integrating AI literacy into K-12 education due to misconceptions and a lack of clear guidelines, highlighting the need for improved teacher education and professional development.
The study aimed to explore Swedish teachers' understanding and preconceptions of AI to inform teacher education and professional development particularly in the context of AI literacy in K- education Methods The research utilized an anonymous questionnaire and focus group discussions with Swedish K- in-service teachers and teacher educators The data... continue
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Sep 10, 2024
Using ChatGPT in project-based learning environments improves student performance and satisfaction.
The main goal of this study was to evaluate the impact of ChatGPT on student performance in a project-based learning environment specifically through a software development competition Methods The study involved a four-week software development competition with students structured in two rounds Participants used ChatGPT during various stages of their... continue
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Sep 09, 2024
The study reveals diverse teacher conceptions of AI education in K-12 settings, emphasizing the need for tailored professional development to enhance AI teaching competencies.
The main goal of the study is to investigate K- teachers' conceptions of teaching artificial intelligence AI using a phenomenographic approach aiming to understand how these conceptions influence instructional approaches and contribute to AI education development nbsp Methods nbsp The study employed a phenomenographic approach conducting interviews with in-service teachers... continue
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Sep 09, 2024
The study proposes a holistic approach to designing AI curricula for K-12 schools, emphasizing the integration of content, process, and praxis to meet diverse educational needs.
The main goal of the study was to develop a model for designing AI education curricula for K- schools by integrating the four curriculum approaches content product process and praxis Methods nbsp The study employed a qualitative research method collecting data through interviews with teachers from K- schools teaching documents... continue
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Sep 08, 2024
Introducing AI education in elementary schools can effectively leverage students' existing knowledge and teachers' reflections to build a meaningful AI curriculum.
The main goal of the study was to explore the existing knowledge and perceptions of AI among upper elementary students and their teachers to inform the development of an AI curriculum for young learners Methods nbsp The research employed a two-phased qualitative design Initially ten fourth-grade students were interviewed to... continue
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Sep 08, 2024
Teaching AI in K-12 classrooms enhances students' understanding of AI concepts and their ability to apply AI knowledge.
The main goal of this study was to synthesize empirical studies on K- AI education to understand how AI is taught at this level and to inform future AI curriculum development Methods nbsp The study conducted a scoping review of articles analyzing AI curriculum design and learning effects in K-... continue