—Mat Honan, editor in chief
Welcome to the Schooling Problem, our newest print journal. It’s turning into more and more clear that we’re in a completely new place relating to using AI in schooling, and it’s removed from clear what that’s going to imply. The world has modified, and there’s no going again.
Applied sciences like ChatGPT, OpenAI’s massively mind-blowing generative AI software program, can have all kinds of genuinely helpful and transformative purposes within the classroom. Sure, they’ll nearly actually even be used for dishonest. However banishing these sorts of applied sciences from the classroom, fairly than attempting to harness them, is shortsighted.
These had been simply a few of the issues on our minds once we began placing collectively the newest print challenge of MIT Expertise Evaluation: trying to the way forward for schooling and the position know-how will play in shaping it.
Right here’s only a collection of the good tales you may stay up for studying:
+ Why the narrative round college students utilizing ChatGPT to cheat on their assignments doesn’t inform the entire story.
+ What it’s like to put in writing a historical past of keyboards— from typewriters to iPhones.
+ How AI is getting used to assist additional our evaluation and understanding of centuries-old texts, remodeling humanities analysis within the course of.
+ Why merely studying to code isn’t sufficient to thrive within the digital financial system.
+ A highschool senior’s perspective on why banning ChatGPT from the classroom would do extra hurt than good.
+ Contained in the challenges of educating youngsters who flip between books and screens.
+ Why lecturers in Denmark are utilizing apps to audit their college students’ moods.
