ChatGPT and Disruptive Innovation in Education

ChatGPT has been a hot topic since its release in November 2022, and it’s the latest example of disruptive innovation to hit education. In less than a minute, it can write an essay, generate computer code, or brainstorm a list of lesson plan ideas.

Because of its potential to impact, and possibly transform, multiple aspects of our world, including education, it’s helpful for educators to know at least a little bit about this technology as it becomes more mainstream. This collection provides both an introduction to ChatGPT as well as ideas regarding its use in schools.