Teaching K-8 Writing in the Age of AI
As artificial intelligence (AI) continues to rise in education, it's essential for educators to integrate these tools effectively into K-8 writing curriculum without compromising fundamental writing skills. Watch this training for a breakdown of how to navigate this new educational landscape.
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