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Tag Archives: Education

AI, Reading Comprehension, and Critical Thinking Challenge

What does this exercise suggest about relying on AI summaries instead of reading original source documents?

Posted byData Not DramaJuly 28, 2026Posted inEducationTags:Bill Carey, EducationLeave a comment on AI, Reading Comprehension, and Critical Thinking Challenge

The Yelp Dilemma: What Artificial Intelligence Can Do To Fire Service Learning

As social media and AI increasingly condense complex line-of-duty death investigations into easily digestible narratives, there is a growing risk that understanding will be replaced by familiarity.

Posted byData Not DramaJuly 26, 2026Posted inEducationTags:Education, Social MediaLeave a comment on The Yelp Dilemma: What Artificial Intelligence Can Do To Fire Service Learning

Conditioned Fear in the Digital Fireground

Social media images and comments are the new bell.

Posted byData Not DramaApril 19, 2026April 19, 2026Posted inSocial MediaTags:Bill Carey, Data, Education, Risk, Social MediaLeave a comment on Conditioned Fear in the Digital Fireground

On Duty & Line of Duty: What Is the Difference?

This yearly review comes with an update from FEMA. Sort of.

Posted byData Not DramaJanuary 25, 2026Posted inEducation, Line of Duty DeathsTags:Bill Carey, Data, Education, International Association of Fire Firefighters, Line of Duty Deaths, National Fallen Firefighters Foundation, NFPA, United States Fire Administration5 Comments on On Duty & Line of Duty: What Is the Difference?

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