Structures of Schooling in the News by sidney harris https://padlet.com/sidneycharris5/50xfe1byqxp7gbcr One of the 4 Lenses of Education in the News en-us 2025-09-12 00:07:17 UTC 2025-09-12 00:23:18 UTC hello@padlet.com What I learned: I saw how AI isn’t just for big or urban schools—rural districts are getting pilots too, which changes how I think about equity in tech. sidneycharris5 https://padlet.com/sidneycharris5/50xfe1byqxp7gbcr/wish/3580991374 2025-09-12 00:16:54 UTC https://padlet.com/sidneycharris5/50xfe1byqxp7gbcr/wish/3580991374 What changed my thinking: I hadn’t realized that note-taking/analytics tools (like NotebookLM) are now being made available for under-18 students, extending beyond just teacher-oriented tools. sidneycharris5 https://padlet.com/sidneycharris5/50xfe1byqxp7gbcr/wish/3580992337 2025-09-12 00:17:28 UTC https://padlet.com/sidneycharris5/50xfe1byqxp7gbcr/wish/3580992337 What I learned: I learned that many states are not just talking about the science of reading, but passing laws and policies to support teacher prep and curriculum change. sidneycharris5 https://padlet.com/sidneycharris5/50xfe1byqxp7gbcr/wish/3580993871 2025-09-12 00:18:22 UTC https://padlet.com/sidneycharris5/50xfe1byqxp7gbcr/wish/3580993871 What confirmed my thinking: I believed that shifting reading instruction is hard—not just technically but culturally—and this article confirmed that it often requires “rehab” of existing practices. sidneycharris5 https://padlet.com/sidneycharris5/50xfe1byqxp7gbcr/wish/3580994529 2025-09-12 00:18:46 UTC https://padlet.com/sidneycharris5/50xfe1byqxp7gbcr/wish/3580994529 What I learned: The decline in reading/math among older students is worse than I thought, especially in high school. sidneycharris5 https://padlet.com/sidneycharris5/50xfe1byqxp7gbcr/wish/3580995691 2025-09-12 00:19:35 UTC https://padlet.com/sidneycharris5/50xfe1byqxp7gbcr/wish/3580995691 What changed my thinking: I thought the pandemic was the main driver, but these trends predate it, which suggests deeper systemic issues. sidneycharris5 https://padlet.com/sidneycharris5/50xfe1byqxp7gbcr/wish/3580996717 2025-09-12 00:20:14 UTC https://padlet.com/sidneycharris5/50xfe1byqxp7gbcr/wish/3580996717 What I learned: Teacher training is increasingly including AI/digital literacies, even in government / under-resourced settings. sidneycharris5 https://padlet.com/sidneycharris5/50xfe1byqxp7gbcr/wish/3580998708 2025-09-12 00:21:30 UTC https://padlet.com/sidneycharris5/50xfe1byqxp7gbcr/wish/3580998708 What added to my thinking: That adaptation to AI is not just about student tools but fundamentally about changing teacher roles and training. sidneycharris5 https://padlet.com/sidneycharris5/50xfe1byqxp7gbcr/wish/3580999485 2025-09-12 00:22:01 UTC https://padlet.com/sidneycharris5/50xfe1byqxp7gbcr/wish/3580999485 What I learned: That students are noticing more than just new tools—they see changes in thinking, how class is structured, and what’s expected from them. sidneycharris5 https://padlet.com/sidneycharris5/50xfe1byqxp7gbcr/wish/3581000247 2025-09-12 00:22:29 UTC https://padlet.com/sidneycharris5/50xfe1byqxp7gbcr/wish/3581000247 What confirmed my thinking: I believed ethical issues around AI (cheating, over-reliance) are real, and this student voice confirms those concerns are felt in classrooms. sidneycharris5 https://padlet.com/sidneycharris5/50xfe1byqxp7gbcr/wish/3581001517 2025-09-12 00:23:17 UTC https://padlet.com/sidneycharris5/50xfe1byqxp7gbcr/wish/3581001517