Most of the 234 comments in this NYT article on AI + teaching troubled me, so I wrote in response. Earlier I’d been listening to @mraleosays.bsky.social , @rodjnaquin.bsky.social and Dr. Rachel Horst on these same questions, but with far more nuance and humanity.
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What Needs Taming: The Tool or the Talk?
AI in Education and the Rhetoric We’ve Let Loose