From Automation to Agency: Reimagining the Instructional Core with AI with Ed Dieterle

In this conversation, we explore the powerful intersection of AI, equity, and the instructional core with Dr. Ed Dieterle, Founder of Education Research Partners.Ed breaks down the five interconnected divides that shape how AI impacts education - from algorithms and data to agency and interpretation. More importantly, he challenges us to ask:👉 Are we just using AI to do things better (automation, efficiency)? 👉 Or are we leveraging it to do better things, such as strengthening relationships between students, teachers, and curriculum?This episode is a call to educators, leaders, and innovators to center human agency in the algorithmic age.