Derek Newton is a Contributor at Forbes and NewsBreak. He writes extensively about education, focusing on areas such as education technology and higher education, while also touching on topics like campus life and university research. Derek's work has been featured in notable outlets including The Washington Post, The Atlantic, and Quartz.
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Derek's coverage primarily focuses on higher education, with a significant emphasis on data-driven analysis. He often cites data and presents profiles of individuals or organizations within the education sector.
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Easy access to AI-powered answers during important math assessments is creating significant learning loss, according to a new study that reviewed millions of student engagements across more than a decade. Before AI chat bots were available, students spent about the same amount time on math questions, regardless of format. But after AI, that changed. Students started spending less time on math questions that are easy to copy into AI bots. After spending less time, doing less work to solve the problems, learning losses of 25% to 30% set in. Students could not remember how to solve the problems they'd already answered correctly. Researchers say this kind of chatbot cheating is common, increasing, and a significant warning sign.
