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The Impact of ChatGPT in the Classroom
An excerpt of a WIRED article about using AI in the classroom.
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English — UKUpdated
This resource is intended for educators in the United Kingdom.
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Facing History & Ourselves, “The Impact of ChatGPT in the Classroom”, last updated February 29, 2024.
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