Essential Skills for K-12 Students, AI-Powered Writing Assistance, AI Adoption Trends: THE Journal News of the Week (3/7/2025)

In this episode of THE Journal Insider Podcast Shorts, Rhea Kelly highlights key updates in education technology. Discover ReDesign's updated Future9 Competency Framework for K-12 student success, introducing nine essential skills and providing free guides for educators. Learn about Turnitin's new AI-powered writing assistance tool, Turnitin Clarity, which supports students and instructors within academic integrity guidelines. Additionally, explore insights from a Wiz report on AI adoption in organizations, with OpenAI maintaining market leadership. For more news, visit thejournal.com. 00:00 Introduction and Top Stories Overview 00:17 ReDesign's Future9 Competency Framework 00:47 Turnitin Clarity: AI-Powered Writing Assistance 01:15 AI Trends and Organizational Adoption 01:45 Conclusion and Further Resources Source links: ReDesign Updates 9 Essential Competencies for K-12 Students New Turnitin Product Offers AI-Powered Writing Tools with Instructor Guardrails Report: 85% of Organizations Are Leveraging AI THE Journal Insider Podcast Shorts are curated by humans and narrated by AI.

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THE Journal Insider podcast explores current ed tech trends and issues impacting K–12 educators, IT professionals, instructional technologists, education leaders, and ed tech providers. Listen in as THEJournal.com Editor Kristal Kuykendall chats with ed tech experts, educators, and industry leaders about how they are 'meeting the moment' in the U.S. public education system. Find podcast transcripts & ed tech news updated daily at THEJournal.com.