Teachers are positioned as moral gatekeepers of AI use without adequate structural support¶
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q2 i? Across the seven national cases, teachers are frequently positioned as moral gatekeepers of AI use while lacking adequate structural, institutional, and epistemic support to exercise ethical agency. → Juliana Elisa Raffaghelli 2026
Evidence¶
Juliana Elisa Raffaghelli 2026¶
Juliana Elisa Raffaghelli, Henriikka Vartiainen, Matt Bower, Martina Ronci, Chris Shelton, Kathryn MacCallum, Jihyun Lee, Mary Webb, Yousra Cthouki, David Smith. (2026). Situated AI Ethics: A Cultural-Historical and Ecological Framework for Education. Computers and Education Open. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.caeo.2026.100368
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Cross-case synthesis of the seven-country comparative mapping conducted by the author-experts, reported in the abstract and discussion. The article states teachers are 'positioned as moral gatekeepers of AI use while lacking adequate structural, institutional, and epistemic support'.
"Across contexts, teachers are frequently positioned as moral gatekeepers of AI use while lacking adequate structural, institutional, and epistemic support to exercise ethical agency."
Discussion¶
Related Claims¶
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Teachers are positioned as moral gatekeepers of AI use without adequate structural support |
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Teachers are positioned as moral gatekeepers of AI use without adequate structural support |
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