The End of the “Cat-and-Mouse” Game – Applied Intelligence

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ChatGPT has turned many classrooms into a digital battlefield. The teachers build higher walls: “pencil and paper tests!” to stop cheating while students learn new tricks to pass detection : “sounds ‘more human”. Meanwhile, AI’s impact on the world has shifted from “if” to “how fast.” It’s time we teach Applied Intelligence. It’s been three years since ChatGPT was unleashed …

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Turning ‘I Can’t’ Into ‘I Can Try’: Building Resilient Learners

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A student’s internal dialogue can be their biggest, unseen ally. When they encounter a challenging problem, do they berate themselves, “I’ll never get this” or do they encourage themselves, “This is hard, but I can figure this out?” It’s a small shift, but it’s the line between succeeding and quitting. Here are three strategies educators can use to help students …

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Engaging Students in Classroom Discussions: Strategies to Address Fear of Failure

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Engaging Students in Classroom Discussions: Strategies to Address Fear of Failure Student engagement is considered a crucial aspect of a high-functioning classroom.  Students should be actively involved in interactions with the teacher, the content being taught, and, most importantly, with each other. However, it is concerning to note that student-to-student engagement is often lacking in classrooms, despite the well-documented benefits …

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Student Engagement after Pandemic School Year

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Data on student academic outcomes during the pandemic show that students (and other underserved populations) suffered academic deficits in subjects such as reading and arithmetic (Bond et al., 2020). During the epidemic, many instructors battled to keep their students engaged. To be clear, this problem did not arise out of nowhere during remote education; many professors struggled to engage students …

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