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Why AI? Deepfake apps create only problems and no benefits

My son introduced me to the Grok app. I'm not promoting it so I won't add a link. You look it up if want. He showed me videos him and his friends made. They were completely innocent and fun but I felt a wave of nausea because I realized that in seconds a deep fake… Continue reading Why AI? Deepfake apps create only problems and no benefits

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Improving on Teaching Perfection

As an educator, it's important to request observations to improve your teaching even if students tell you that you are the perfect educator. Of course, if you are told you are "perfect" then you would already be doing this anyway. This is an of example why it is important. I am currently in a 3-day… Continue reading Improving on Teaching Perfection

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Is the Process of Critical Thinking or Writing Your Bigger Challenge?

I often work with students who have solid essay writing skills but still get low writing scores. They have mastered the structure of a 100-level university essay but still struggle getting to the minimum word count. Developing critical thinking skills will help overcome this carrier. How does the brain respond when an instructors give topics… Continue reading Is the Process of Critical Thinking or Writing Your Bigger Challenge?