AI in Education: Real Classroom Examples, Strategy, and Leadership
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Explore how schools are actually using AI from classroom practice to district strategy.
Kinwise: AI Insights for Educators
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Schools Are Using AI Wrong. Here’s What Needs to Change.
Babak Mostaghimi joins Kinwise to discuss the "Three Horizons" of innovation and why K-12 leaders must prioritize pro-human AI over mere system efficiency.
What Happens When AI Can Write a Dissertation in 8 Minutes?
In an era where a doctoral dissertation could theoretically be generated in minutes, educational leaders face a profound dilemma: How do we prioritize the process of learning when the product can be automated?
Lydia Kumar sits down with Dr. Nicole Schilling and Dr. Jason Margolis to dissect the evolving role of Artificial Intelligence in high-stakes education. Approaching the topic through a "critical friends" model, they offer contrasting perspectives on the risks of cognitive atrophy and the potential for AI to serve as a rigorous simulation partner. Together, they explore the nuances of bias, the limitations of rigid policy, and the urgent need to redefine ethical guidelines for the next generation of leaders.
How Teachers Can Redesign Assignments for Deeper Learning
Dr. Dana Riger, UNC’s GenAI Faculty Fellow, discusses shifting from AI policing to values-driven curriculum design and the essential role of human empathy in education.