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Bay Area Voice: As scientists who use AI, we fear its possible overwhelming impact
7+ hour, 33+ min ago (462+ words) We're no strangers to the benefits of science and technology. And we're not Luddites. And as scientists, we're the first to admit: AI has increased our productivity manyfold. With just a few prompts, it can scan the vast scientific literature…...
Guest editorial: More math, not less, will lead students to succeed
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (305+ words) A group of middle school girls is puzzling over a pie chart about reading habits in the U.S. Their "math designer" stands at the front of the room, encouraging students to share what they "notice and wonder." A data talk, as…...
Guest editorial: For too many American kids, math isn’t adding up
3+ mon, 4+ week ago (402+ words) Math scores in the U.S. have been so bad for so long that teachers could be forgiven for trying anything to improve them. Unfortunately, many of the strategies they're using could be making things worse. Unfortunately, a robust body of research…...