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Google Adds Guided AI Tutors to Colab Coding Platform
Google’s new Learn Mode for Gemini in Colab offers students step-by-step coding guidance instead of just answers. Here is what educators and parents must know.
Google Expands AI Tools for Classrooms: What to Know
Google is expanding educational AI tools like Gemini and NotebookLM. Learn how these updates impact student outcomes, lesson planning, and data privacy.
How ChatGPT's New Memory Features Affect Student Privacy
OpenAI's ChatGPT now uses persistent memory to remember user details. Learn how this feature impacts student privacy, learning habits, and school policies.
Why Prompting AI Builds Stronger Student Thinking Skills
OpenAI released a guide to ChatGPT prompt engineering. Research reveals why these skills are critical for student learning and preventing over-reliance.
Why Secondary Schools Struggle to Teach Foundational Literacy
Discover why secondary students struggle with foundational reading and how new platforms like EdenFiftyOne aim to identify and fix exact literacy gaps.
Khan Academy Links SAT Prep and AI Tutoring for $10 per Student
Khan Academy is offering its district platform for $10 per student to schools using the SAT Suite. Here is what research says about integrated AI tutoring.
How Schools Are Using AI to Reduce EdTech Clutter in Classrooms
Schools are drowning in disconnected software. Discover how unified AI platforms like Renaissance Intelligence aim to cut EdTech clutter and improve learning.
Speechify brings offline voice AI to Windows PCs for students
Speechify brings local voice AI to Windows, letting students use text-to-speech across all apps offline. Learn how to secure your child's voice data.
Khan Academy Adds AI Assessments and Team Leaderboards
Khan Academy is adding AI-driven assessments and team leaderboards. Learn what research says about how these new features impact student motivation and privacy.
Prodigy Wins EdTech Award, But Does It Actually Improve Math?
Prodigy recently won a 2026 EdTech Cool Tool Award for Best Game for Learning. Here is what research says about the platform's claims and gamified K-8 math.
AI Tutors Show Hidden Bias in Feedback for Students
A new Stanford study reveals AI tutors give unequal feedback based on a student's race, gender, and ability. Learn how to spot hidden biases in EdTech.
Do AI Video Calls Actually Improve Language Skills?
Duolingo's new research claims its AI video calls boost speaking skills and confidence. Learn what the science says about AI tutors for language learners.