Cal Alumni Association

How to Help Students Focus on Learning Instead of Their Grades

On a recent morning, I had the chance to read poems my ninth-grade English students had written about encounters with racism. I was struck by the beauty and poignance of many of their lines. Yet I ...
eWeek

The Prompt Engineering Cheat Sheet: How to Write Better AI Prompts

Learn prompt engineering with this practical cheat sheet covering frameworks, techniques, and tips to get more accurate and ...
The New York Times

What A.I. Really Means for Learning

A.I. is fueling a “poverty of imagination.” Here’s how we can fix it. By Meher AhmadJessica Grose and Tressie McMillan Cottom Produced by Vishakha Darbha Artificial intelligence is already showing up ...
Time

ChatGPT May Be Eroding Critical Thinking Skills, According to a New MIT Study

Correspondent Does ChatGPT harm critical thinking abilities? A new study from researchers at MIT’s Media Lab has returned some concerning results. The study divided 54 subjects—18 to 39 year-olds from ...
The Conversation

Australian students spend more time learning to write on paper than computers – does this need to change?

Writing using computers is a vital life skill. We are constantly texting, posting, blogging and emailing. This is a huge change for schools when it comes to teaching writing. For students, learning ...