Technology is rapidly changing the way students and teachers interact in schools. From middle school to college, new tools are both helping and hindering the learning process. Artificial intelligence, in particular, is making waves. Some educators are finding it tough to keep up with tools like ChatGPT, which can generate text and even complete assignments. This rais...

Students today face a new challenge: proving they didn't use AI for their schoolwork. This is a real problem, especially when detection tools flag honest work as fake. It's like being accused of something you didn't do, and it's stressful. Leigh Burrell, a college student, had a tough time with this. She got a zero on an assignment because her professor thought she ...

The COVID-19 pandemic shook up the world in many ways. It hit the education system hard, pushing it to change quickly. One big change was the move to online learning. This was especially tough in fields like biology, where hands-on lab work is key. Teachers had to figure out how to teach complex lab skills virtually. This shift didn't stop after the pandemic. Now, ma...

The BU Health Law Program is marking its 70th year. It's a big deal, and it's worth taking a moment to think about the people who made it happen. Fran Miller, George Annas, and Wendy Mariner are the founders. They are often called FGW for short. They did a lot of important work in health law. Many people who work at the program now have shared their thoughts. Some t...

When the COVID-19 pandemic hit, students in Poland found themselves stuck at home, turning to computers for fun and connection. A study set out to uncover how these young people used electronics for entertainment during this tough time and what feelings it brought up. By conducting interviews and questionnaires, researchers explored both the good and bad sides of com...