CXC to engage stakeholders on reformed SBA framework today

THE Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) will, today, host a virtual stakeholder engagement session on its reformed School-Based Assessment (SBA) Framework, ...

Guyana Chronicle·2d ago

SBA reform not intended to increase pressure on students—CXC

The Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) is assuring students, teachers and parents that the reform of school-based assessments (SBAs) is not intended to increase pressure or anxiety for candidates.

Jamaica Observer·Jul 17

I Think Schools Are Teaching the Wrong Skill for the AI Era.

by Soumen Naskar — Last week, another school announced new restrictions on AI tools in classrooms.

Readers Club·Jul 1

The serpent in the code: What allegations of AI usage in the Commonwealth Short Story Prize mean for regions like the Caribbean

Global Voices·Jun 2

AI Tools Are Transforming Quizzes into Powerful Diagnostic Assessments

AI Models Have Evolved from Simple Generation to Diagnostic Design Educators Are Learning Why the Wrong Answer Matters More Than Ever Kahoot! Is Generating Diagnostic Quizzes from Any Topic in...

MSN·May 12

UNESCO launches the Observatory on Artificial Intelligence in Education for Latin America and the Caribbean

UNESCO·Apr 21

Assessment integrity and authentic learning can coexist

The Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) should be commended for taking decisive steps to safeguard the integrity of its assessments in response to the rapid advancement of artificial intelligence...

Jamaica Observer·Jul 20

CXC announces major changes to school-based assessments as AI reshapes education

The Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) has announced significant changes to its School-Based Assessment (SBA) programme, introducing a new assessment framework designed to protect the integrity of...

Dominica News Online·Jul 17

AI Use in Schools Growing, but District Policies Haven't Caught Up

A survey by the Center for Democracy & Technology found that 85 percent of teachers used AI in the 2024-25 school year, but only about half received some training or information about AI from someone...

Government Technology·Jun 10

How AI helps teachers spend less time on assessments and more time on impactful instruction

The overreliance on AI is a widely discussed topic for teachers, administrators, and families alike. The last thing we want is for technology to stifle the creativity, expertise, and human connection...

eSchool News·May 27

Caught in the Machine: How AI Is Upending the Classroom and What It Means for the Caribbean

Greater Belize Media·May 12

Is Your School’s Approach to AI Too Flexible?

A student attends English class, where the teacher never mentions AI. Forty-five minutes later, in a different class, the teacher guides a student step-by-step in using AI to answer math problems. In...

Education Week·Apr 6

CXC: SBAs to be phased out for at least 5 subjects

THE Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) is overhauling its School Based Assessment (SBA) system, replacing traditional coursework with supervised assessments in most non-practical CSEC and CAPE ...

Trinidad and Tobago Express·Jul 18

Automating UX Research Using AI Tools — A Review

by Dan Bayn — After two years of using AI tools to automate user interviews, I offer my assessments and best practices.

User Experience & Behavior Design·Jul 13

How AI Tools Are Really Being Used In Classrooms

Teachers are using AI to provide feedback, support formative assessment, facilitate classroom activities, and help students engage with complex ideas.

Forbes·Jun 9

CXC delivers message reaffirming fair and human-centred approach to AI use in school-based assessments

Dominica News Online·May 12

Osceola County school board weighs new rules on AI, wireless devices in classrooms

WKMG·May 5

Generative AI in business schools: Friend or foe?

Since tools like ChatGPT burst into higher education, debate has focused on two extremes: either students are all committing underhanded academic fraud and plagiarism or Artificial Intelligence will...

Phys.org·Mar 16