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Dec 10, 2024
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The HCAI Block Model provides a comprehensive framework for teaching human-centered AI concepts at the K-12 level by integrating technical and ethical considerations from the ground up.

Objective To develop a competence-based model HCAI Block Model that guides effective teaching learning and research of Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence in K- education Methods The model was developed through four iterative phases using face validity adapting the original programming Block Model through two lenses A data science lens incorporating Computational... continue

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Dec 09, 2024
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The study suggests that AI literacy instruction can be effective in improving students' knowledge about AI, their optimism about its benefits, and their sense of agency in shaping its future.

The main goal of the study is to investigate the implementation and perceived effects of AI literacy instruction in a large-scale global setting Methods The study involved a large-scale implementation of AI literacy instruction taught under routine conditions by teachers from various disciplines The researchers collected data through a voluntary... continue

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Dec 06, 2024
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K-12 educators in the United States showed limited adoption and understanding of ChatGPT during the 2022-2023 school year, with most taking a reactive rather than proactive approach to its use in education.

K- educators in the United States showed limited adoption and understanding of ChatGPT during the - school year with most taking a reactive rather than proactive approach to its use in education Objective The study aimed to examine K- teachers' reactions and responses to ChatGPT and other generative AI tools... continue

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Dec 05, 2024
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Systematic review reveals K-12 AI education evaluations predominantly focus on summative assessments of machine learning concepts in informal settings, highlighting the need for more comprehensive and early-stage formal education approaches.

Systematic review reveals K- AI education evaluations predominantly focus on summative assessments of machine learning concepts in informal settings highlighting the need for more comprehensive and early-stage formal education approaches Objective To analyze and understand the evaluation approaches learning outcomes and methodological trends in K- AI education from to Methods... continue

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Dec 04, 2024
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Analysis of online one-on-one math tutoring dialogues reveals distinct interaction patterns across grade levels, with high school students showing higher engagement and cognitive abilities while primary students benefit most from active tutor support.

Analysis of online one-on-one math tutoring dialogues reveals distinct interaction patterns across grade levels with high school students showing higher engagement and cognitive abilities while primary students benefit most from active tutor support Objective To analyze dialogic interactions in online one-on-one mathematics tutoring across different educational levels using AI techniques... continue

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Dec 03, 2024
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K-12 education needs to rapidly adapt to integrate AI literacy and technical education while carefully balancing pedagogical approaches and ethical considerations.

K- education needs to rapidly adapt to integrate AI literacy and technical education while carefully balancing pedagogical approaches and ethical considerations Objective To examine current practices challenges and provide guidance for teaching AI to K- students while leveraging lessons learned from CS education Methods Review and analysis of recent research... continue

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Dec 02, 2024
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Teacher education programs must rapidly integrate AI literacy and tools to prepare future educators for an AI-transformed educational landscape.

Teacher education programs must rapidly integrate AI literacy and tools to prepare future educators for an AI-transformed educational landscape Objective To explore potential uses benefits and challenges of AI tools in teacher education programs and provide practical examples for integrating AI in teacher preparation Methods Analysis of existing literature and... continue

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Nov 20, 2024
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There is no significant difference in self-esteem scores between high school students who participated in artificial intelligence (AI) counseling and those who did not when controlling for pretest scores.

Objective To determine the difference in self-esteem scores among high school students who participate in artificial intelligence counseling and those who do not when controlling for pretest scores Methods Quasi-experimental nonequivalent control-group pretest-posttest design high school students from a private Christian school in Maryland Treatment group received minutes of AI... continue

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Nov 19, 2024
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AI-enabled assessment tools have a moderate positive effect (effect size = 0.390) on students' language learning outcomes in K-12 education.

Objective To explore the design implementation and effectiveness of AI-enabled assessment tools in K- language learning through systematic review and meta-analysis Methods Systematic review of empirical studies from to Meta-analysis of studies with experimental and control groups Data collected from six databases EBSCO ProQuest Scopus Web of Science ACM Digital... continue

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Nov 18, 2024
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Teachers' self-determination and comprehensive curriculum planning approaches are essential for successful AI education implementation in K-12 schools.

Objective To explore teachers' views on key considerations for preparing implementing and refining formal AI curriculum for K- schools using self-determination theory and curriculum planning approaches as theoretical frameworks Methods Semi-structured interviews were conducted with teachers with AI teaching experience and without and thematic analysis was used to analyze the... continue

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Nov 15, 2024
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The integration of a Large Language Model-based Programming Learning Environment (LPLE) significantly improves both students' programming ability and autonomous motivation in high school programming education.

To investigate the impact of an LPLE on first-year high school students' programming ability motivation and basic psychological needs satisfaction in a formal educational setting Methods Quasi-experimental design with first-year high school students Experimental group students used LPLE while control group students used conventional methods Five-week intervention with two -minute... continue

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Nov 14, 2024
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The development and validation of an AI literacy diagnostic tool for elementary school students demonstrates reliable measurement of AI competencies and shows gender-based differences in AI literacy favoring female students.

The main goal was to develop and validate an AI literacy diagnostic tool for elementary school students while establishing a framework for AI literacy content in K- education Methods Developed an AI literacy content framework through literature review and expert Delphi validation n Created modular questions based on the framework... continue