Neural Pathways, Not Prompts (Paperback)

Lingua: inglese

Editore: Michael K. Bender, 2026

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Paperback. It's 11:47 PM. A high school junior opens ChatGPT, pastes in her essay prompt about Kafka's The Trial, and six minutes later submits a polished analysis. She gets an A. But what did she actually learn?Nothing about thinking. She bypassed the cognitive work that builds intellectual capacity.Multiply this moment by millions of students and years of education. This is the crisis we face.What's Really at StakeThis isn't about grades. It's about whether students develop the capacities they need as adults: independent judgment, authentic voice, intellectual agency, and meaningful participation in democracy. These capacities develop through productive struggle. When students outsource cognitive work to AI, intellectual capacity doesn't develop.The Problem AI CreatesAI summarizes efficiently, organizes coherently, and generates fluent prose. But it solves the wrong educational problems-providing answers without building the capacity to think.Neural Pathways, Not Prompts reveals AI's hard limits: it cannot understand meaning grounded in lived experience, develop an authentic voice, take intellectual stakes, or generate genuinely original thought. These aren't temporary constraints. These are the boundaries between pattern-processing systems and conscious human beings.What This Book CoversUnderstanding the Crisis: What AI can and cannot do, why its capabilities threaten literacy education, and the hard limits defining what machines can never replace.How Thinking Actually Develops: The neuroscience of productive struggle, how authentic thinking emerges, why real writing and deep reading cannot be outsourced, and why friction matters.The Consequences of Outsourcing: The cascading erosion-attention spans shrink, confusion tolerance disappears, original thinking atrophies, voice never develops, learned helplessness takes root.Protecting Intellectual Development: Concrete classroom practices, pedagogical approaches making thinking visible, assessment valuing growth, parent strategies, and school policies protecting literacy education.Who This Book Is ForEssential reading for K-12 teachers, college professors, administrators, parents, and policymakers-anyone protecting student intellectual development in the age of AI.Why This Matters NowStudents in critical developmental periods are using AI to bypass the cognitive work that builds intellectual capacity. The choices educators and parents make this year will determine whether students develop authentic capacity or become psychologically dependent on machines.This erosion is preventable. Recovery is possible. Educators across the country are already doing this work. Neural Pathways, Not Prompts explains what AI can't do-and why real literacy depends on human thinking, not automated fluency. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

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Titolo
Neural Pathways, Not Prompts (Paperback)
Autore
Michael K. Bender
Editore
Michael K. Bender
Anno di pubblicazione
2026
Condizione
new
Rilegatura
Paperback
Lingua
inglese
ISBN 13
9798256050627

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