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Edtech is booming, but so is 'brain rot'
Edtech hasn't improved learning, so far, say critics. And it may encourage students to offload thinking to a bot.

Joanne Jacobs
Feb 133 min read
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Tutoring works -- if kids actually get tutored
Tutoring can be very effective, if schools ensure students actually get tutored. Often, it's hit and miss.

Joanne Jacobs
Jan 232 min read
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AI is learning how to teach: Will bots replace human teachers?
AI is transforming teaching and learning, but maybe not for the better.

Joanne Jacobs
Nov 11, 20252 min read
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AI tutoring is ready for prime time
Artificial intelligence is generating laughs -- but not much respect -- due to the implosion of Google's Gemini tool. (It's not just the...

Joanne Jacobs
Mar 2, 20242 min read
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