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I had a lot of fun adding a OpenAI based custom GPT, Travel Agent AI, to my #TCEA online course, ChatGPT for Educators. You can find out about the course at https://tcea.org/courses/chatgpt-for-e

Minister: Drone education program to be introduced in Ukrainian schools: https://benborges.xyz/2024/03/01/minister-drone-education.html

Had a marvellous and wide ranging chat with the lovely Ray Fleming from the AI in Education Podcast on my Data Revolution #podcast recently (it was on his podcast too).
We talked about how the world of education is about to change and how we might all end up with AI generated emails being read by AIs.

Education, Data, and Generative AI: the future – Ray Fleming – Episode 17
This time my guest is an old friend, Ray Fleming from InnovateGPT, who is co-host of the AI in Education podcast. And this is a joint podcast where we had a chat about the future of education in th…

What role (if any) for non-state private actors regarding #SDG4 on #Education, and what of evidence? Join us for the NORRAG - TISS - Western University hybrid event, 'Private Sector Actors and Approaches in Education'.
I will address private schooling and low-fee private schooling, with co-panellist…

Private Sector Actors and Approaches in Education - NORRAG -
Tuesday 07 May 2024 18:30-20:00 CEST  Hybrid (Webex & Auditorium A2, Maison de la Paix, Geneva, Switzerland) REGISTER Private Sector Actors and Approaches in Education Private sector actors have been increasingly engaging in addressing the challenges faced in achieving Sustainable Development Goal 4 (SDG4) – ensuring inclusive and equitable quality education for all. With the... Read More

One of the joys of being a university museum is working with students to connect with our surrounding community. "Introduction to Museum Education" students recently developed Earth Day-themed hands-on projects, then taught visitors how to do them. Read more: https://g…

Department of Education to investigate #Nex Benedict's Okla. school district
https://www.washingtonblade.com/2024/03/01

Department of Education to investigate Nex Benedict’s Okla. school district
Nonbinary student died last month after students assaulted them

To mark the beginning of #WomensHistoryMonth, we reprise this story from 2019:
"Before co-education: The forgotten women of YDS," by Ann-Catherine Wilkening ’19 M.A.R. https://div…

AI for Educators Conference : https://tceajmg.micro.blog/2024/04/30/ai-for-educators.html

Some state lawmakers want school chaplains as part of a 'rescue mission' for public education
https://religionnews.com/2024/04/01/some-state-lawmakers-want-school-chaplains-as-part-of-a-rescue…

Some state lawmakers want school chaplains as part of a 'rescue mission' for public education
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Many chaplains and interfaith organizations oppose the chaplaincy campaign, calling the motivation offensive and describing the dangers of introducing a position of authority to children without clear standards or boundaries.

Nice to present our paper in progress at 'Education Policy in India: contexts, texts, and institutions', conference at the Indira Mahindra School of Education, India.
We ask: Who goes to 'better quality' government and private schools in Delhi? Who accesses free private school seats? Who knows about them?
We find income and caste criteria, used to implement access, aren't enough. Using multi-dimensional deprivation indicators we find a hidden group.