Digital/AI Literacy /digital-ai-literacy Digital/AI Literacy en-US 2021 (c) Education Week Fri, 27 Mar 2026 16:00:00 GMT Artificial Intelligence: Reality Versus Hype (Opinion) /technology/opinion-artificial-intelligence-reality-versus-hype/2026/03 "AI is a deeper manifestation of the pernicious trend to let technology co-opt human agency." Fri, 27 Mar 2026 16:00:00 GMT /technology/opinion-artificial-intelligence-reality-versus-hype/2026/03 AI Chatbots Tend Toward Flattery. Why That's Bad for Students /technology/ai-chatbots-tend-toward-flattery-why-thats-bad-for-students/2026/03 Flattering technology can make people less willing to admit they are wrong. Thu, 26 Mar 2026 18:00:00 GMT /technology/ai-chatbots-tend-toward-flattery-why-thats-bad-for-students/2026/03 How AI Could Help or Hurt Student Testing /technology/how-ai-could-help-or-hurt-student-testing/2026/03 There's a balance to strike that uses AI to improve assessments and keep humans in charge, experts say. Mon, 23 Mar 2026 18:42:38 GMT /technology/how-ai-could-help-or-hurt-student-testing/2026/03 Teachers Move Beyond AI Basics to More Sophisticated Instructional Uses /technology/teachers-move-beyond-ai-basics-to-more-sophisticated-instructional-uses/2026/03 A national AI training academy introduces teachers to complex collaboration with the technology. Fri, 20 Mar 2026 20:37:07 GMT /technology/teachers-move-beyond-ai-basics-to-more-sophisticated-instructional-uses/2026/03 AI in Schools: What 1,000 Districts Reveal About Readiness and Risk /events/webinar/ai-in-schools-what-1-000-districts-reveal-about-readiness-and-risk Move beyond “ban vs. embrace” with real-world AI data and practical guidance for a balanced, responsible district policy. Tue, 17 Mar 2026 19:00:00 GMT /events/webinar/ai-in-schools-what-1-000-districts-reveal-about-readiness-and-risk Teens Say They Should Be Able to Use AI to Complete Assignments. Parents Disagree /technology/teens-say-they-should-be-able-to-use-ai-to-complete-assignments-parents-disagree/2026/03 That tension is rising as many schools are expanding their use of AI. Mon, 09 Mar 2026 09:00:00 GMT /technology/teens-say-they-should-be-able-to-use-ai-to-complete-assignments-parents-disagree/2026/03 Moms Across the Political Spectrum Urge Caution on AI in Schools /technology/moms-across-the-political-spectrum-urge-caution-on-ai-in-schools/2026/03 Mothers of kids in school are concerned about the impact of AI on learning and social skills. Tue, 03 Mar 2026 21:28:26 GMT /technology/moms-across-the-political-spectrum-urge-caution-on-ai-in-schools/2026/03 Are AI Literacy Lessons Now the Norm? What New Survey Data Show /technology/are-ai-literacy-lessons-now-the-norm-what-new-survey-data-show/2026/03 Educators are "meeting the AI moment," one expert said. Tue, 03 Mar 2026 21:16:07 GMT /technology/are-ai-literacy-lessons-now-the-norm-what-new-survey-data-show/2026/03 What's Holding Educators Back From Adopting AI? /technology/whats-holding-Ķvlog-back-from-adopting-ai/2026/02 Three-plus years after the public release of ChatGPT, teachers' experiences with AI vary enormously. Fri, 27 Feb 2026 23:52:39 GMT /technology/whats-holding-Ķvlog-back-from-adopting-ai/2026/02 Train Teachers on AI? It’s Not That Simple (Opinion) /technology/opinion-train-teachers-on-ai-its-not-that-simple/2026/02 A letter to the editor shares what he thinks is the best way to prepare teachers. Fri, 27 Feb 2026 17:00:00 GMT /technology/opinion-train-teachers-on-ai-its-not-that-simple/2026/02 Trump Talks Up AI in State of the Union, But Not Much Else About Education /policy-politics/trump-talks-up-ai-in-state-of-the-union-but-not-much-else-about-education/2026/02 The president didn't mention two of his cornerstone education policies from the past year. Wed, 25 Feb 2026 05:37:34 GMT /policy-politics/trump-talks-up-ai-in-state-of-the-union-but-not-much-else-about-education/2026/02 Is AI Good or Bad for Schools? /technology/is-ai-good-or-bad-for-schools/2026/02 A growing number of Ķvlog are experimenting with generative AI. The challenge now is to share those lessons learned and best practices. Tue, 24 Feb 2026 18:40:59 GMT /technology/is-ai-good-or-bad-for-schools/2026/02 Why Media Literacy Efforts Are Failing to Keep Up With Misinformation /teaching-learning/why-media-literacy-efforts-are-failing-to-keep-up-with-misinformation/2026/02 Classroom Ķvlog need support from district and school leaders in addressing flashpoint topics. Thu, 19 Feb 2026 17:09:07 GMT /teaching-learning/why-media-literacy-efforts-are-failing-to-keep-up-with-misinformation/2026/02 Do Teachers Have the Skills to Use AI? New Test Aims to Find Out /technology/do-teachers-have-the-skills-to-use-ai-new-test-aims-to-find-out/2026/02 ETS, known for licensing tests, wants to gauge teacher readiness for new technology. Wed, 18 Feb 2026 22:00:55 GMT /technology/do-teachers-have-the-skills-to-use-ai-new-test-aims-to-find-out/2026/02 Kim Kardashian Says the Moon Landing Was Fake. There's a Lesson Here for Schools (Opinion) /teaching-learning/opinion-kim-kardashian-says-the-moon-landing-was-fake-theres-a-lesson-here-for-schools/2026/02 Teachers can use popular conspiracies to help students scrutinize what they see online. Tue, 17 Feb 2026 19:56:13 GMT /teaching-learning/opinion-kim-kardashian-says-the-moon-landing-was-fake-theres-a-lesson-here-for-schools/2026/02 These Students Tricked Teachers With Phishing Emails—for a Good Cause /technology/these-students-tricked-teachers-with-phishing-emails-for-a-good-cause/2026/02 The exercise helped students understand how to protect themselves against hackers. Tue, 17 Feb 2026 05:01:00 GMT /technology/these-students-tricked-teachers-with-phishing-emails-for-a-good-cause/2026/02 Microsoft Joins Other Companies in Trying to Fill AI Training Gap in Schools /technology/microsoft-joins-other-companies-in-trying-to-fill-ai-training-gap-in-schools/2026/02 Providing teachers with professional development on AI has been a big challenge for schools. Fri, 13 Feb 2026 19:02:40 GMT /technology/microsoft-joins-other-companies-in-trying-to-fill-ai-training-gap-in-schools/2026/02 I’m Not Worried AI Helps My Students Cheat. I’m Worried How It Makes Them Feel (Opinion) /technology/opinion-im-not-worried-ai-helps-my-students-cheat-im-worried-how-it-makes-them-feel/2026/02 AI is undermining students’ trust in a shared reality. Here’s how schools can step up. Thu, 12 Feb 2026 18:07:22 GMT /technology/opinion-im-not-worried-ai-helps-my-students-cheat-im-worried-how-it-makes-them-feel/2026/02 How These Elementary Schools Are Teaching Students Good Digital Habits /technology/how-these-elementary-schools-are-teaching-students-good-digital-habits/2026/01 Two schools are trying to instill smart tech practices in even the youngest learners. Thu, 22 Jan 2026 15:41:37 GMT /technology/how-these-elementary-schools-are-teaching-students-good-digital-habits/2026/01 'Dangerous, Manipulative Tendencies’: The Risks of Kid-Friendly AI Learning Toys /technology/dangerous-manipulative-tendencies-the-risks-of-kid-friendly-ai-learning-toys/2026/01 Toys powered by AI often generate inappropriate responses to questions. Thu, 22 Jan 2026 10:00:00 GMT /technology/dangerous-manipulative-tendencies-the-risks-of-kid-friendly-ai-learning-toys/2026/01 More States Are Pairing Cellphone Bans With Media Literacy Instruction /technology/more-states-are-pairing-cellphone-bans-with-media-literacy-instruction/2026/01 Students need to develop the skills to critically analyze the content they view on their phones. Wed, 21 Jan 2026 23:39:38 GMT /technology/more-states-are-pairing-cellphone-bans-with-media-literacy-instruction/2026/01 What It Means for a High School Graduate to Be ‘AI-Ready’ /technology/what-it-means-for-a-high-school-graduate-to-be-ai-ready/2025/12 Students should learn how to use AI to solve problems, new "Profile of an AI Ready Graduate" says. Tue, 16 Dec 2025 20:31:37 GMT /technology/what-it-means-for-a-high-school-graduate-to-be-ai-ready/2025/12 What Guidelines Should Teachers Provide for Student AI Use? (Opinion) /technology/opinion-what-guidelines-should-teachers-provide-for-student-ai-use/2025/12 The goal is to teach students to harness AI to bolster learning and preserve their work's integrity. Mon, 15 Dec 2025 07:06:00 GMT /technology/opinion-what-guidelines-should-teachers-provide-for-student-ai-use/2025/12 How Schools Can Help Students Moderate Their Social Media Use (DOWNLOADABLE) /leadership/how-schools-can-help-students-moderate-their-social-media-use-downloadable/2025/12 Hundreds of districts have sued major social media companies over the youth mental health crisis. Fri, 12 Dec 2025 22:10:17 GMT /leadership/how-schools-can-help-students-moderate-their-social-media-use-downloadable/2025/12 We Asked Executives What Skills Young Workers Are Missing. Here's What They Said /teaching-learning/we-asked-executives-what-skills-young-workers-are-missing-heres-what-they-said/2025/12 Students need to learn how to solve problems, manage conflict, and be more curious. Fri, 05 Dec 2025 17:37:33 GMT /teaching-learning/we-asked-executives-what-skills-young-workers-are-missing-heres-what-they-said/2025/12 How to Teach Digital Citizenship Amid the ‘Need to Just Scroll’ /technology/how-to-teach-digital-citizenship-amid-the-need-to-just-scroll/2025/12 This Kentucky district is rethinking its digital citizenship efforts in the age of AI. Mon, 01 Dec 2025 21:05:08 GMT /technology/how-to-teach-digital-citizenship-amid-the-need-to-just-scroll/2025/12 Assessing Students When AI Has All the Answers - SPONSOR CONTENT /sponsor/viewsonic/assessing-students-when-ai-has-all-the-answers How can we ensure students are truly learning and expressing their own understanding, not just outsourcing their thinking to AI? Mon, 01 Dec 2025 05:00:00 GMT /sponsor/viewsonic/assessing-students-when-ai-has-all-the-answers How Schools Can Balance AI’s Promise and Its Pitfalls /technology/how-schools-can-balance-ais-promise-and-its-pitfalls/2025/11 Three Ķvlog share tips on how schools can navigate this fast-evolving technology. Tue, 25 Nov 2025 20:46:35 GMT /technology/how-schools-can-balance-ais-promise-and-its-pitfalls/2025/11 Take These 4 Steps When Rolling Out AI Literacy Lessons: One District's Strategy /technology/take-these-4-steps-when-rolling-out-ai-literacy-lessons-one-districts-strategy/2025/11 Sixth through 12th grade students are learning all about AI in this district. Wed, 19 Nov 2025 20:36:48 GMT /technology/take-these-4-steps-when-rolling-out-ai-literacy-lessons-one-districts-strategy/2025/11 ‘What Are You Doing on AI?’: How This District Added It to Career Education /technology/what-are-you-doing-on-ai-how-this-district-added-it-to-career-education/2025/11 AI literacy instruction is embedded across all 10 of the district's high school career pathways. Mon, 17 Nov 2025 05:01:00 GMT /technology/what-are-you-doing-on-ai-how-this-district-added-it-to-career-education/2025/11