Tag: learning
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What Happens to Expertise When Students Skip the Struggle?

When students use GenAI to skip the hard parts of learning, they miss the productive struggle that builds genuine expertise. This post explores why the “AI is just like a calculator” argument falls short, and why novices are most at risk of outsourcing the thinking that matters most.
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About, With, Through, Without, Against: Five Ways to Learn AI

Learning about, with, through, without, and against AI are all important for students and educators.
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Beyond Efficiency: AI can be more than just “Edtech 2.0”
Since OpenAI’s ChatGPT launched in December, there has been plenty of speculation about the implications for education. Articles ranging from The End of High School English to ChatGPT as a saviour for time-poor teachers have filled people’s feeds for the past month. We’ve seen ChatGPT labelled everything from”mind-blowing“, to a threat to the future of…