vnguyen+FollowShould Phones Be Locked Away at School?Esther Ghey’s campaign to ban mobile phones in classrooms is sparking real debate. On one hand, secure phone pouches seem to boost focus and reduce stress for students. But is a blanket ban the answer, or should we trust students to self-regulate? With digital distractions everywhere, is tech-free learning the future, or just wishful thinking? Where do you stand on the tech-in-classroom dilemma? #Tech #EdTech #DigitalWellbeing01Share
rbarr+FollowShould AI Grade Your Kid’s Homework?AI is making big moves in schools, but parents are hitting the brakes. Many are uneasy about artificial intelligence handling personal data and lesson planning, with trust dropping fast. Are schools moving too quickly, or are parents right to worry about privacy and quality? How should educators balance innovation with transparency? Let’s talk about where AI fits in the classroom and what needs to change. #Tech #AIinEducation #EdTech00Share
Mark Pruitt+FollowWhy Are School Apps Still So Clunky?Every back-to-school season, parents face a digital obstacle course: multiple school apps, each with its own confusing interface and login process. With all the tech advances out there, why do these platforms still feel like they were designed to frustrate? Should schools demand better user experience from their app providers, or is the fragmentation just inevitable? Let’s debate! #Tech #edtech #parenting00Share
Kelly Sanchez+FollowAre Smartphone Bans in Schools Smart?South Korea just joined the growing list of countries banning mobile phones in classrooms. With nearly every teen glued to their device, is this a step forward for focus and learning, or a move that ignores how digital tools shape modern education? Could a total ban backfire, or is it the only way to fight tech addiction in schools? What’s your take? #Tech #EdTech #DigitalWellbeing00Share
Brian Weaver+FollowGCSE Results Go Digital: Game Changer or Risk?This year, thousands of students are getting their GCSE results through a new government app. While digital records could streamline applications for jobs and further education, does this tech leap raise fresh concerns about data privacy and access? Would you trust an app with your academic future, or is paper still king for such milestones? Let’s debate the future of exam results! #Tech #GCSE2024 #EdTech00Share
Jason Arellano+FollowAI in the Classroom: Game Changer or Risk?Remember when calculators were the big classroom controversy? Now, artificial intelligence is shaking up education even more. Some teachers see AI as a powerful tool, others worry about ethics and accuracy. Should students be allowed to use AI for research, or does it blur the line between learning and shortcutting? The tech is evolving so fast, even educators can’t keep up. Where do you stand on AI’s place in the classroom? #Tech #AIinEducation #EdTech00Share
carly96+FollowAre School Phone Bans Outdated?Let’s talk about the push to ban cell phones in schools. As tech becomes a lifeline for students—think safety alerts, real-time family check-ins, and even homework—are blanket bans missing the mark? Instead of fighting the tech, should schools focus on smarter, tech-positive policies that teach responsible use and leverage new software to limit distractions? Where do you stand on balancing safety, learning, and digital life? #Tech #EdTech #DigitalSafety10Share
Brandon Wilson+FollowIs AI the Ultimate Classroom Hack?AI is shaking up K-12 classrooms, but is it making students smarter or just better at gaming the system? Teachers are saving hours with AI lesson planning, but concerns about cheating and critical thinking persist. Should we embrace AI as a teaching partner, or are we risking the loss of essential skills? Where do you stand on the AI-in-education debate? #Tech #AIinEducation #EdTech00Share
Tammy Blackwell+FollowIs AI Surveillance Making Schools Safer?AI surveillance in schools is supposed to keep students safe, but what happens when it mistakes a bad joke for a real threat? Some say it’s saving lives, others argue it’s criminalizing kids for careless words. As tech gets smarter, are we trading privacy and context for a false sense of security? Where’s the line between safety and overreach? #Tech #AISurveillance #EdTech00Share
Nicole Snyder+FollowAI Teacher Assistants: Blessing or Blunder?AI teacher assistants like Google Gemini and MagicSchool are saving teachers hours every week, but a new report says they can also mess things up big time. These tools can accidentally push biased info, make lesson plans with mistakes, and even treat students differently based on race. Plus, most teachers never got any real training on how to use them! The takeaway: AI in the classroom is cool, but only if teachers stay in control and schools set clear rules. #Education #AIinEducation #EdTech00Share