pedagogy

Carnegie Mellon’s campuses, lecture halls, and grading rubrics are now the front lines in a debate every university is quietly having: can generative AI be taught as a skill without letting it hollow out the learning it’s supposed to support? The answer CMU’s School of Computer Science is...

As 2025 closed, one clear fact stood out: generative AI in education stopped being a thought experiment and became a set of working tools shaping day-to-day teaching, planning, and student study. Platforms that advanced this year did not win by spectacle; they won by reducing friction...

Microsoft’s new Teach module inside the Microsoft 365 Copilot app is rolling out to educators worldwide — a packaged, AI-powered workspace that promises to speed lesson planning, generate assessments and align materials to curriculum standards, but early classroom tests and educator responses...

Penn State this week announced a focused, weeklong professional-development push — Learning Tools for Teaching: Explore, Engage, Elevate — that brings campus-supported learning platforms into one place for hands-on demonstrations, pedagogical conversation, and practical workshops designed for...

Microsoft appears to be preparing a new Study and Learn mode for Copilot that would sit in the same mode selector users already use to switch between Quick, Think Deeper and Deep Research — and early evidence suggests the feature is aimed squarely at students, educators and lifelong learners as...