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The Dawn of Enhanced Reasoning in AI: GPT-5 and Llama 3 Set to Revolutionize Complex Task Performance

The Dawn of Enhanced Reasoning in AI: GPT-5 and Llama 3 Set to Revolutionize Complex Task Performance | Educational Technology News | Scoop.it
The Dawn of Enhanced Reasoning in AI: GPT-5 and Llama 3 Set to Revolutionize Complex Task Performance - elblog.pl
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"[T]ech giants OpenAI and Meta have made remarkable strides with the announcement of their latest AI models, GPT-5 and Llama 3. These AI models, which are still under development, promise to leap forward in “reasoning” capabilities."

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UTRGV Summer Incentive: Get Up To $2,000 For Your Graduate Education

UTRGV Summer Incentive: Get Up To $2,000 For Your Graduate Education | Educational Technology News | Scoop.it

Summer 2024 at UTRGV just got better! Grad students can be eligible for up to $2,000!

If you've been waiting to start your Master's degree in Educational Technology, here's a great reason for starting this summer. Visit: http://utrgv.edu/edtech


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What if LLMs were actually interesting to talk to?

"It is the more fundamental fact that, unable to have a real relationship with users, AI will, at best, only be able to mimic or fake its way through conversation."

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"This post is inspired by an insight into human social interaction that explains a lot about the user experience of generative AI."

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How schools can vet AI tools to protect student data

How schools can vet AI tools to protect student data | Educational Technology News | Scoop.it
Guidance released by the Future of Privacy Forum clarifies best practices for districts looking to implement the emerging technology.
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"The Future of Privacy Forum notes there are over 128 state student privacy laws that schools need to keep an eye out for when procuring AI ed tech."

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What is Everboarding and How Is It Implemented?

What is Everboarding and How Is It Implemented? | Educational Technology News | Scoop.it
Want to transform your onboarding process into a continuous learning experience, everboarding is a must for you. Read to know how you can implement it.
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"In today's fast-paced business environment, where skills evolve rapidly and information is constantly updated, a more continuous and dynamic approach to employee development is needed. And the solution is everboarding."

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The 2024 EDUCAUSE Horizon Report is out! 

The 2024 EDUCAUSE Horizon Report is out!  | Educational Technology News | Scoop.it

"The 2024 EDUCAUSE Horizon Report profiles key trends and emerging technologies and practices shaping the future of teaching and learning, and envision"

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"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."

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AI-Assisted Tutoring: The Future Of Personalized Learning Support

AI-Assisted Tutoring: The Future Of Personalized Learning Support | Educational Technology News | Scoop.it
This article discusses how AI-assisted tutoring paves the way for a future with tailored, personalized education for everyone.
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"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."

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Hybrid Workforce: Strategies to Facilitate Hybrid Learning

Hybrid Workforce: Strategies to Facilitate Hybrid Learning | Educational Technology News | Scoop.it
Hybrid workforce and hybrid learning are the norm now. Read to know the strategies to facilitate effective hybrid learning for hybrid workforce.
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"While the hybrid model offers significant advantages, it also presents distinct challenges when it comes to training and development."

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Teens and Video Games Today

Teens and Video Games Today | Educational Technology News | Scoop.it

85% of U.S. teens say they play video games. They see both positive and negative sides, from making friends to harassment and sleep loss.

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"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."

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Embracing AI’s Disruption in Higher Education

Embracing AI’s Disruption in Higher Education | Educational Technology News | Scoop.it
It won’t do higher education any good to resist AI. Rather, institutions should focus on using it to free up faculty time for more humanistic purposes.
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"Now that AI can create assignments, complete the assignments and grade them too, what’s left for us?"

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What are the five pillars of blended learning?

What are the five pillars of blended learning? | Educational Technology News | Scoop.it
Blended learning caters to diverse learning styles and enhancing student outcomes effectively with engaging approaches.
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"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."

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Five Tips for Writing Academic Integrity Statements in the Age of AI

Five Tips for Writing Academic Integrity Statements in the Age of AI | Educational Technology News | Scoop.it
As educators and students grapple with what is allowed when using generative AI (GenAI) tools, I have compiled five tips to help you design or redesign academic integrity statements for your syllabus, assignments, exams, and course activities.  
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"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?"

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Using Artificial Intelligence Tools in K–12 Classrooms

"The release of such generative artificial intelligence (AI) tools as ChatGPT in 2022 was a major advancement in the field of AI. Two burning questions for kindergarten through grade 12 (K–12) educators are to what extent new generative AI tools will change teaching and whether they will improve learning."

EDTECH@UTRGV's insight:

"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."

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Do Prompt Structures Improve Output Quality? Testing Zero-Shot Prompts with GPT-4, Claude 3 and Gemini 1.5

"The focus of this article is on the quality of the output for this specific task, rather than the “percentage of correct answers across many tasks” as seen in LLM benchmarks."

EDTECH@UTRGV's insight:

"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."

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Podcasting for learning—and an antidote to screen time?

Podcasting for learning—and an antidote to screen time? | Educational Technology News | Scoop.it
At a time when parents are concerned screen time, a walk outside with a podcast playing could be a practical and important step forward.
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"If video killed the radio star, then podcasting is resurrecting it."

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Boosting eLearning Effectiveness: Focus on These 4 Key Areas

Enhance your existing eLearning courses with these practical tips on design, engagement, content, and navigation for success.
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"In this article, we’ll explore four crucial areas you should focus on to not only pique interest but also enhance the learning experience and outcomes of your course."

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Microlearning: Why is it Ideal for Busy Professionals?

Microlearning: Why is it Ideal for Busy Professionals? | Educational Technology News | Scoop.it
Wondering how to train your busy, time-pressed pros? Microlearning is the solution you need! Read on to know how
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"Microlearning refers to bite-sized learning modules that are concise, focused, and typically last between 5-10 minutes. This format caters perfectly to the needs of busy professionals"

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Apple and OpenAI 'finalizing terms' for bringing ChatGPT to iOS 18

Apple and OpenAI 'finalizing terms' for bringing ChatGPT to iOS 18 | Educational Technology News | Scoop.it
Apple and OpenAI are reportedly close to inking a deal that would enable ChatGPT integration with iOS 18. Here's what we know.
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"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."

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The Navy Brings Training to the Fleet With VR

The Navy Brings Training to the Fleet With VR | Educational Technology News | Scoop.it
A new generation of virtual reality (VR) training simulations is poised to transform legacy just-in-case classroom training in the US Navy into just-in-time training on ships and submarines. Affordable stand-alone VR can multiply reps and sets of immersive practices before sailors apply real-life skills.
EDTECH@UTRGV's insight:

"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."

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The Artificial Intelligence Market: Important Trends And Obstacles To Consider

The Artificial Intelligence Market: Important Trends And Obstacles To Consider | Educational Technology News | Scoop.it
Explore the Artificial Intelligence market and check out trends and opportunities for the future, in this informative article.
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"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."

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OpenAI won't launch GPT-5 or a new search engine next week

OpenAI won't launch GPT-5 or a new search engine next week | Educational Technology News | Scoop.it
OpenAI won't unveil its GPT-5 model or the rumored search engine on Monday, but new projects are coming.
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"Sam Altman says the team has been working on new projects, which he believes its users will love."

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Educators: It’s TCEA’s FREE Membership Week!

Educators: It’s TCEA’s FREE Membership Week! | Educational Technology News | Scoop.it

"During Teacher Appreciation Week, May 6-10, 2024, educators worldwide can become TCEA members for FREE"

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During Teacher Appreciation Week, May 6-10, 2024, educators worldwide can become TCEA members for $0.

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Data Bytes: Parsing Education Data Into Snack-Sized Servings

Data Bytes: Parsing Education Data Into Snack-Sized Servings | Educational Technology News | Scoop.it

"Sometimes the best way to explain a complex topic is by starting with some data."

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Academic Approach to AI Maturing as Technology Evolves

Academic Approach to AI Maturing as Technology Evolves | Educational Technology News | Scoop.it

At the Digital Universities U.S. event in St. Louis, digital transformation, the pandemic’s aftermath and the ongoing rise of AI were front and center. Higher ed moving beyond initial artificial intelligence (AI) fears to focus on practical and specific opportunities for the technology was a recurring theme at the Digital Universities U.S. conference that concluded on Wednesday in St. Louis.

EDTECH@UTRGV's insight:

"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,'”

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RIED: How Can Universities Close the Skills Gap in Industry 4.0?

RIED: How Can Universities Close the Skills Gap in Industry 4.0? | Educational Technology News | Scoop.it

"Industry 4.0 (I4.0) represents a paradigm shift that is redefining manufacturing processes globally through the integration of advanced technologies in all aspects of production."

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"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."

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AI for Education, Educating for AI

AI for Education, Educating for AI | Educational Technology News | Scoop.it
Jan 09, 2024 // World in 2050 Senior Fellows met in a collective intelligence gathering, where they discussed what AI means for the education transformation and equitable access to—and benefit from—education.
EDTECH@UTRGV's insight:

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