Cal Alumni Association

How to Help Students Focus on Learning Instead of Their Grades

On a recent morning, I had the chance to read poems my ninth-grade English students had written about encounters with racism. I was struck by the beauty and poignance of many of their lines. Yet I ...
The New York Times

What A.I. Really Means for Learning

A.I. is fueling a “poverty of imagination.” Here’s how we can fix it. By Meher AhmadJessica Grose and Tressie McMillan Cottom Produced by Vishakha Darbha Artificial intelligence is already showing up ...
Forbes

90% Of Faculty Say AI Is Weakening Student Learning: How Higher Ed Can Reverse It

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. Ninety percent of faculty say that AI is weakening critical thinking; a core component of ...
The Conversation

Learning with AI falls short compared to old‑fashioned web search

Since the release of ChatGPT in late 2022, millions of people have started using large language models to access knowledge. And it’s easy to understand their appeal: Ask a question, get a polished ...