Yong Zhao, Ph.D
@YongZhaoEd
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Foundation Distinguished Professor University of Kansas Professor in Educational Leadership Melbourne Graduate School of Education
Lawrence, KS
Joined July 2009
My interview with @edtechdigest Digest: Education Doesn’t Need an Upgrade—It Needs a Rethink
edtechdigest.com
Yong Zhao on why AI isn’t just a teaching tool, but a wake-up call—and how chasing better test scores misses the real opportunity for change. INTERVIEW | by Victor Rivero Yong Zhao is a globally...
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My article just published by @EcnuE From Meritocracy to Human Interdependence: Redefining the Purpose of Education
journals.sagepub.com
Purpose This paper critiques meritocracy's foundational assumptions, arguing that its focus on ranking individuals according to flawed metrics fosters unhe...
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My recent article in Kappan: Reconsidering literacy in an AI world
kappanonline.org
America has been obsessed with reading for decades, but the rise of AI may make other forms of literacy just as – if not more – important.
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Are Degrees Becoming Obsolete For Career Advancement In 2025? via @forbes
forbes.com
College degrees are no longer the golden ticket. Learn how to stay competitive in the job market this year by using your skills and connections.
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Just published (my article): Education Paradigm Shifts in the Age of AI: A Spatiotemporal Analysis of Learning
journals.sagepub.com
Purpose The purpose of this article is to analyze how to make changes to prescribed curriculum, pedagogy, activities, learning environments, and assessments to ...
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RT @GFussell: I just put up a blog post about a great education leadership book by @YongZhaoEd and Jim Watterston. Feedback is always wel….
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AI and the Transformation of Learning: My Recent Articles Available Online.
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RT @ELmagazine: AI won’t transform education if it’s just layered onto the current system. True change means reimagining how schools operat….
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My new article just published in Educational Leadership @ELmagazine If Schools Don’t Change, the Potential of AI Won’t Be Realized
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Read my most recent article about the most important thing that needs to change in education (curriculum control vs student autonomy) and how to do it: Paradigm Shifts in Education: An Ecological Analysis
journals.sagepub.com
Purpose The purpose of this article is to analyze educational changes, in particular transformational changes, and suggest a new approach to shift the paradigm ...
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Read my new article: Paradigm Shifts in Education: An Ecological Analysis
journals.sagepub.com
Purpose The purpose of this article is to analyze educational changes, in particular transformational changes, and suggest a new approach to shift the paradigm ...
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AI Has Little to Contribute to Traditional Education: Problems and Possibilities:
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AI has very little impact on the traditional classroom, but it can do a lot more, read my most recent article Artificial Intelligence and Education: End the Grammar of Schooling
journals.sagepub.com
Purpose The purpose is to stimulate imagination of artificial intelligence (AI) and education beyond current schooling. Design/Approach/Methods The approach th...
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Congress poured billions of dollars into schools. Did it help students learn?
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The short answer is yes, the money did help students make up for the learning they missed during COVID. But it didn't get them all the way there.
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RT @intl_ed_news: #NewPost: Schools Don't Change, but They're Always Changing: A Conversation with Yong Zhao on the Evolution of the Chines….
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RT @PrincipalBrian: There are incredible options available to high school students through their local community college. Trade skills are….
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The Use of “Attention Capture” Technologies in Our Classrooms Has Created a Crisis
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We have a choice: We can allow Big Tech to solve the problem with invasive brain technology. Or we can let educators teach students how to pay attention.
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NPR: Many in Gen Z ditch colleges for trade schools. Meet the 'toolbelt generation'
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With demand for jobs like HVAC technicians, electricians and wind turbine installers, enrollment is ticking up at vocational schools as four-year college costs continue to soar.
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Every New Memory You Make Causes Damage to Your Brain Cells via Science Alert
sciencealert.com
Try to forget about it.
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