"This report profiles the trends and key technologies and practices shaping the future of teaching and learning, and envisions a number of scenarios for that future. It is based on the perspectives and expertise of a global panel of leaders from across the higher education landscape."

"Imagine a future where every student gets their own AI tutor. This article examines just how close we are to making personalized education a reality."

"While the hybrid model offers significant advantages, it also presents distinct challenges when it comes to training and development."

"Pew Research Center surveyed 1,423 U.S. teens ages 13 to 17 about their own video game habits – from how often they play to the friends they’ve made and whether it gets in the way of them doing well in school or getting a good night’s sleep."

"Now that AI can create assignments, complete the assignments and grade them too, what’s left for us?"

"Blended learning is not a new instructional approach, but it became more mainstream during and after the COVID pandemic, when educators and students elected to keep parts of entirely-online learning they favored during pandemic learning."

"Would you let your students submit a paper where 5% of the text was written by ChatGPT?  What about if they disclosed their use of ChatGPT ahead of time?  Or, if they cited ChatGPT as a source?"

"By the end of the 2023–2024 school year, 60 percent of districts plan to have trained teachers about AI use. Urban districts were the least likely to deliver such training."

"Claude 3 Opus is the best in following (detailed) prompts, especially compared to Open AI models, which tend to generalize, diverge from the prompt, and exhibit their “creativity”. However, GPT-4 understands the briefest prompt exceptionally well, unlike Opus."

"Educators use tech to foster a sense of community and keep students engaged"

"When it came to risk management strategies, the study found parents were having conversations with their children about being safe and not sharing personal information online. Many parents were also sharing VR accounts with their children, so that they could monitor their children's VR app use."

"The continued debate on AI’s pros and cons doesn’t slow the technology’s growth or hinder its wide-ranging application in new tools. Whether and how schools choose to bring it into classrooms, generative AI continues to proliferate just outside of districts’ doors."

"Apple is also planning a major overhaul of Siri, meaning the voice assistant could get way smarter and more capable with a generative AI boost."

"Learning through hands-on exercises at the moments of need, people can build muscle memory and cognitive mastery in the presence of peers and experts. XR promises to accelerate learning at scale, saving lives, sharpening skills, and flattening the learning curve."

"The market for Artificial Intelligence (AI) is increasing quickly as a result of developments in Machine Learning, higher processing power, and expanding data quantities. This article sheds light to everything you need to know about the trends and opportunities that lie ahead."

"Sam Altman says the team has been working on new projects, which he believes its users will love."

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"When it comes to AI accelerating academic processes, 'a lot of the new work for us is figuring out what we want to assess in the process, instead of just at the end,'”

"This research not only highlights deficiencies in current training but also emphasizes the urgent need to adapt educational curricula to close these competency gaps and effectively prepare future professionals for the challenges of Industry 4.0."

"[T]he education transformation has been underway for years, but AI is poised to accelerate it at speeds we are not prepared for."

"The study, published April 13 in Society for Research in Child Development (SRCD), investigates how adolescents perceive and engage with digital communication, including connectedness, positive social comparison, authentic self-presentation, civil participation and self-control."

"AI-driven tools and their use in creative writing, specifically with the purpose of writing essays, have long been a subject of heated debate. The argument against AI-powered tools remains the same: any content produced by artificial intelligence can be viewed as plagiarism."