Opinion: For teachers, revolution promised by ChatGPT isn’t new

Opinion: For teachers, revolution promised by ChatGPT isn’t new

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Last month, Ezra Klein wrote that ChatGPT changes everything. Judging by the frequent outcries in education circles, that certainly seems the fear. As professors of education in Silicon Valley, we have found ourselves immersed within these conversations – and the attendant anxieties.

But the educational revolution that ChatGPT promises, or threatens, is nothing new. AI is only the latest technology rolled out in service to a perennial effort in education: the continuous push to de-skill teaching and deprofessionalize teachers.

Opinion: For teachers, revolution promised by ChatGPT isn’t new

May 3, 2023, 1:21pm UTC
https://www.siliconvalley.com/2023/05/03/opinion-for-teachers-revolution-promised-by-chatgpt-isnt-new/ > Last month, Ezra Klein wrote that ChatGPT changes everything. Judging by the frequent outcries in education circles, that certainly seems the fear. As professors of education in Silicon Valley, we have found ourselves immersed within these conversations – and the attendant anxieties. > But the educational revolution that ChatGPT promises, or threatens, is nothing new. AI is only the latest technology rolled out in service to a perennial effort in education: the continuous push to de-skill teaching and deprofessionalize teachers.