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Hope, Hype, and Hard Choices: Does AI lower the quality of student thinking?

Hope, Hype, and Hard Choices: Does AI lower the quality of student thinking?

Artificial Intelligence
This webinar explores one of the biggest questions facing educators today. Drawing on cognitive load theory, current research, and classroom experience, we'll examine how AI can either strengthen student thinking or quietly replace it. You'll leave with a deeper understanding of how instructional design and thoughtful AI use can help students stay engaged in the work of learning.

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