
Drew Bent
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education & ai @AnthropicAI / founded https://t.co/HWk70oiDVe with @salkhanacademy / @mit @stanford
San Francisco, CA
Joined January 2015
I’ve joined @AnthropicAI to build AI + education! 🌎. 4 years ago, I cofounded @schoolhouse_edu with @salkhanacademy. Schoolhouse is now the largest free human-to-human tutoring platform on the Internet, serving 190 countries. I’m excited to join the board and take on a new
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#4 AI is forcing pedagogical change. Professors are completely redesigning assessments—one shared: "I will never again assign a traditional research paper," instead creating assignments requiring critical thinking even with AI assistance. Research with @kunalhanda_ and team:.
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#3 Notable tension in the data: 49% of grading conversations showed automation patterns, yet faculty rated this as AI's least effective application. This disconnect highlights ongoing debates around appropriate AI use in assessment.
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#2 Educators automate the drudgery while staying in the loop for almost everything else. 77% of teaching and classroom instruction uses are collaborative, while 65% of financial/fundraising tasks are fully delegated. High-touch educational work remains human-centered.
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Today we're releasing new @AnthropicAI research on how educators use AI, analyzing ~74,000 conversations from professors using @claudeai in collaboration with Northeastern University. 4 initial findings…. #1 Educators are builders, not just users of AI. Faculty are creating
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Had a great conversation on @Anthropic's approach to education—first time connecting all the dots:. - why we’re focused on students in the first place.- the motivation behind @Claude Code’s learning mode.- AI labs’ race to build learning modes.- a preview of some exciting things.
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One of the best parts of working at Anthropic is having @mikeyk prioritize learning features. As a former teacher and edtech founder, just so cool to see these come alive!.
Two fun updates, one in Claude Code and one for all users (bringing our .edu Learning Mode to everyone!).
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On a personal note, this is full circle for me. I built this with @dickson_tsai, who used to tutor with @schoolhouse_edu, the education nonprofit I cofounded. We met 4 years ago through Schoolhouse and both ended up at @AnthropicAI, where we kept discussing how to make Claude.
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No one better than Michael to lead this effort in helping modernize government.
Update: I joined @AnthropicAI to lead AI for State & Local Government! aka making government better with Claude :). Last year I met 20K+ voters running for office in SF. One of those was @DanielaAmodei, President & co-founder of Anthropic 🧵
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