PODCAST · education
The AI Education Conversation
by Daniel Lopez
Artificial Intelligence is here. The AI Education Conversation explores the opportunities, risks, and impacts of AI across education.E: [email protected]: Daniel Anthony Lopez
Episodes
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72. Generative AI Hub: How Stanford is Empowering K-12 Ed Leaders with AI Tools | Chris Agnew
How is a world renowned university supporting education system leaders with AI? I talk with Chris Agnew, Director of the Generative AI for Education Hub at Stanford University. The hub is tasked with empowering K-12 systems leaders through research, policy, and practice. Chris and I talk about…
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71. Bridging AI + Education: An International Edtech Company's Perspective (Fobizz)
What is top of mind on AI in Education for world education leaders? How can students access AI tools safely? How can we navigate data security and privacy while providing cutting edge tools to schools? I talk with Ksenia Sokolyanskaya and Katharina Cordes from Fobizz, a well known EDtech company…
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70. AI in Education: What Top Experts in Tech and Education are Saying
Bree Dusseault is back! Bree, Principal and Managing Director with the Center for Reinventing Public Education at Arizona State University, and I talk AI in education. What are education and tech leaders saying at this point? What are the top challenges and opportunities? How can we bridge the…
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69. Is AI Impacting College Admissions and Counseling?
In 2024, is AI impacting college admissions and counseling? Emily Pacheco, Director of admissions at Loyola University Chicago and founder of the AI in College Admissions Special Interest Group, joins the conversation. Emily and I explore AI’s role in personal statements, AI’s equity implications...
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68. Cybersecurity Expert Reveals: How AI-Powered Malware Is Threatening Education
If individuals and organizations can leverage AI tools, so can bad actors who intend to use AI for harm. So how might bad actors try to use AI to threaten our schools and districts? What can be done to prevent or stop any cyber attacks? I talk with Jay Hochstetler, founder of Symasis, a...
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67. AI Essentials: Three Key Steps for an AI Powered Education Organization
As many schools, districts, and organizations decide how to kick off processes for exploring and adopting artificial intelligence, what key steps can they take to set the stage? I offer my top three in this AI Essentials. AI Literacy (CRPE study) AAP School Shootings Zeroeyes K12SIX incidence...
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66. How Will Artificial Intelligence Impact Human Connection?
How will artificial intelligence impact human connection? I talk with Michelle Culver, who’s striving to build human connection in a world of AI by exploring our relationships with the emerging technology. Michelle is a lifelong educator and founder of The Rithm Project, which is focused on...
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65. Live Coaching: A High School Teacher’s Journey to Bring AI Literacy into the Classroom
What does it actually take to bring AI literacy and frameworks to a school? If you’re an educator, is there anything you can do to accelerate an AI adoption timeline in your school community? Today’s conversation will feel different from others; I have the privilege of coaching stakeholders on AI...
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64. Shaping the Role of AI in Education: What to Expect This School Year
Is the role of AI in education taking shape? I talk with Thomas Thompson, who believes grounding in strong pedagogy and instruction design, enabled by generated AI, provides a powerful tool for educators. Thomas is a recently transitioning social studies teacher and now full time CEO/Co-founder…
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63. Unpacking LA Unified School District's AI Chatbot Debacle w/ Fonz Mendoza
Major news across the AI in education landscape has developed over the last three weeks, leading to Los Angeles Unified School District disbanding their highly public AI chatbot 'ED' and the tech firm partner Allhere. Fonz Mendoza, founder of My Edtech Life, and I break down the news and what it...
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62. AI in Education Questions We Need to Answer
As we close another school year, let's take a timeout on all the AI developments and think bigger picture about vital questions we need to answer if AI is going to positively impact education.
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61. Is Project Based Learning The Answer for Schools in a World of AI?
Is Project Based Learning The Answer for Schools in a World of AI? I talk with Phil Alcock, who believes project based learning is the answer for schools in a world of artificial intelligence. Phil holds multiple roles across the AI education space, expert in project based learning, and a…
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60. The Double Edge Sword of AI in Education: Personalization or Surveillance?
Will AI in education lead to personalization or surveillance? I talk with Karle Delo. Coach Karle is a lifelong educator and has held roles as a Director of Curriculum and Instruction and Tech Integration for a public school district in Michigan. Karle and I talk about the double edge sword of AI...
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59. AI has Arrived: Unveiling North Carolina's Statewide AI Education Strategy
Join the conversation at theaieducationconversation.com What does it take to create comprehensive statewide AI guidance for schools in a world where technology is rapidly evolving and stakeholders have different perspectives on what artificial intelligence is and how it should be used? I talk…
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58. Schools and Assessments in a World of AI
How are education systems in the United Kingdom and the United States grappling with AI? How do schools and assessments need to evolve in a world of AI? I talk with David Meechan - senior lecturer in education at the University of Northampton. Join the conversation at theaieducationconversation.com
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57. The BIGGEST Threat To AI in Education
Winston Roberts, aka the Teacher in a Suit, joins the conversation to share the BIGGEST threat to AI in Education...it is not privacy, ethics, or ai detectors. Join the conversation at theaieducationconversation.com
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AI Will Transform Education
My moonshot for AI in Education. Will you build your ironman suit? Join the conversation at TheAIEducationConversation.com
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55. Unleash Your Inner AI Artist
Want to leverage the power of AI to create captivating images? Say less! This presentation explores AI image generators - what they are, how to use them to create stellar images, and some of the best use cases in education and leadership. At the end, I share my top three cheat sheets for all the...
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54. Treat AI as a Person: Exploring Ethan Mollick's Co-Intelligence
Support the channel by purchasing Co-Intelligence through our supporter link here. A couple weeks ago, a notable voice in the artificial intelligence movement, Dr. Ethan Mollick, dropped a book on artificial intelligence called Co-Intelligence. Ethan Mollick is particularly known for his...
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53. AI Essentials: Using AI For Strategic Thinking
As many users establish their routine for leveraging AI tools in education, I am noticing a pattern in many of these interactions. Most user interactions with AI are A + B responses. A user prompts chatGPT or Claude for a specific deliverable, such as a lesson plan, agenda, or summary, and once…
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52. The AI Language Paradox: A Language Expert's Take on AI Learning and The Future of Language
Artificial Intelligence presents amazing potential for language development and translation in the next couple years. Imagine a scenario where a Vietnamese speaking student can enter a full immersion English speaking classroom on day one with an AI translation device which seamlessly translates...
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51. Inside the Kaleidoscope: What it Really Takes to Bring AI to Schools From a Top Edtech Podcaster
Show notes at TheAIEducationConversation.com In the early days of this podcast, when I made the decision to put myself out there, there wasn't a massive audience of folks lining up to talk about AI or reacting to some of the episodes I was publishing. Early on though, there was a really...
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50. Creating Strong Competitive Advantages for All Students: A School District's AI Playbook
While AI tools continue to develop in rapid fashion, guidance across school districts, states, and the federal government has pretty much remained the same. On the horizon is the biggest opportunity to inform a change in strategy, planning, or training around AI for school districts: summer...
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49. AI Essentials: Tips for Talking and Adopting AI
As we kick off the busiest season of the school year mixed with some spring breaks in between, I’d like to take it lighter this week with an AI Essentials episode with tips on how to talk about and adopt AI in your organization. A couple of weeks ago, I had the opportunity to present on AI...
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48. Revealing the Magician's Secrets: A Consultants Perspective on AI and 'Talking to the Dead'
For many of us, using AI for the first time can feel like magic. I know I felt that way the first time I used ChatGPT a month after it was released in 2023. I was so excited by the technology and my experience engaging with artificial intelligence that I started this podcast and a learning…
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47. Building an AI Table to Solve the 80%: A CEO's Story and Vision for Transforming Education
While the AI boom of the last year and a half continues to be novel for many of us, there are pioneers in the field who’ve thought about AI in education for decades. As the leader of InnovateEDU, Erin Mote, has served as a thought leader and coalition builder to leverage technology, research, and...
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46. Class in Session: A PHD Class on AI in Education from an AI Powered District Leader
Are we finally at “the get on the train or be left at the station” moment? Our guest today says there’s still time: it’s okay to breathe. My SECOND conversation with Dr. Nneka McGee was a special one. In addition to being the first guest to return to our conversation, Dr. McGee is a true AI…
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45. House of Cards: A Superintendent's Take on Implementing AI in Large School Districts
Implementing AI in a large, urban school district can feel like adding one more card at the top of an already grandiose house of cards. Can you imagine the type of pressure and considerations you would have to hold in being responsible for the whole house of cards as a school superintendent?…
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44. An AI Czar's Perspective on AI's Role in Education
The emergence of AI has brought with it a tsunami of new AI tools and products, all which can bring efficiencies to one off tasks we engage in our daily lives. This can be a great initial step, but the long term strategy of educational institutions cannot be to purchase 10 new AI powered products...
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43. AI Essentials: Using Words To Generate Images
A picture is worth 1000 words. Now you can use just a few words to create a picture. Hope you all are ready to get creative! In today’s AI Essentials, we dive into the exciting world of AI image generators! JOIN THE CONVERSATION REGISTER FOR SEQUOIA CON ($50 OFF W/ CODE: AICONVO) SHOW NOTES
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42. What Do 4000 High School Students Have To Say About AI In Education?
What do 4000 high school students have to say about AI in education? The ACT recently published the largest study I’ve seen on student perceptions and mindsets of artificial intelligence to date. The study explores quite a few different topics including how many students use AI, what types of AI,...
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41. AI Updates: High Stakes AI Partnerships, FDA Approved AI, AI Hardware, & Deceptive Bots
Let's talk AI stories that have been living in my head rent free this week! SHOW NOTES
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40. Beyond AI Detectors: Strategies for Encouraging Authentic Student Work
Many schools and educators are frustrated with AI. They’re frustrated because students can now leverage AI tools to produce written assignments in seconds. The fallout here is teachers are now having to rely on AI writing detection tools or other one-off tactics to respond to instances where they...
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39. AI Essentials: Do AI Writing Detectors Work?
Do AI writing detectors work? So much of the mainstream conversation around artificial intelligence in education of the last twelve months has orbited around academic integrity and the emergence of AI writing detectors. In absence of concrete strategies and practices for adapting to a world with...
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38. Students Leading The AI Education Movement ft. Lily Lee & Aditya Syam
AIxEducation is a student-led AI in education movement. Higher education students across the world have organized with the aim of bringing artificial intelligence into their learning experiences and co-creating a vision and policies for its usage across education. Lily Lee and Aditya Syam run a…
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37. One Year of The AI Education Conversation
Time flies! Today marks one year since we launched our learning journey with The AI Education Conversation. In our anniversary episode, I recap five of my big takeaways from year one, alongside notable episodes which connect to each takeaway. Thank you to those of you who've supported through...
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36. Why Specialization in Education May Be Setting Us Up for Failure
Education and the workforce may be on a collision course because of artificial intelligence. Over the last couple decades, education has been on a trajectory of increasing specialization in the educational experience for students. Many students are asked to declare a concentration or endorsement...
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35. AI Essentials: Prompt Engineering 101 - you are already proficient at using ChatGPT even if you don't know it yet.
I continue to hear one reason why educators don't use AI - they believe they need coding expertise to be able to effectively use these tools. I am kicking off a series for our friends and colleagues who have yet to join the AI Education Party: AI Essentials. highly tactical, basic tips to help…
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34. AI brings a major problem to education (and the world) ft. Dr. Siwei Lyu
In the last episode of The AI Education in 2023, I predicted deepfakes will become a major problem for education (and the world) in 2024. Deepfakes, or artificially generated content being weaponized for malicious intention, have emerged as a concerning phenomenon. I explore the complex world of...
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33. How will AI impact Education in 2024?
AI became mainstream and brought waves of disruption across many sectors in 2023. Given all we've learned about AI in education in 2023, what can we predict for AI's impact on education in 2024? I share my five predictions for AI in education in 2024. Technology timeline (referenced in prediction...
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24. How has AI impacted educators? Convo w/ Michael Smith, Health & PE leader - Tasmania, Australia
As we enter a new school year, how has AI impacted educators? In today’s episode we will explore how AI has impacted educators. I am excited to jump into my conversation with Michael Smith. Michael is an OG listener who started his AI learning journey around the same time I did. He and I have had...
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25. Can AI revive manufacturing in education? Convo w/ Jake Hall, the manufacturing millennial
In today’s episode I sit down with the manufacturing millennial, Jake Hall. Jake has built a huge following on social media by shedding light on the many cool, innovative automations happening in manufacturing. From machines which can pick up trash in a park, bake cookies, and improve so many...
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27. Inside an AI powered classroom. Convo w/ Steven Eno, Da Vinci Schools
We've explored many ways AI hopes to bring transformation to the educational experience. When a school goes beyond dreaming and enters the hard work of implementation, does AI live up to its promise? Steven Eno leads AI powered Project Leo at Da Vinci schools as an instructional coach/engineering...
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29. How will AI impact college admissions? Convo w/ Marie Bigham, Founder/Executive Director - ACCEPT
How will AI impact college admissions? Today’s episode is a special one for me because I had the opportunity to interview Marie Bigham, someone who I’ve respected and looked up to because of her many contributions to the field of college access over her career. Most notably through founding the...
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32. How have states/districts integrated AI one year post-ChatGPT? Convo w/ Bree Dusseault, Principal/Managing Director - Center on Reinventing Public Education at ASU
One year after AI has become mainstream, are we seeing states/districts integrate AI at scale? My conversation with Bree was a journey through a vast landscape that is the current responses of state departments of education on AI, yet we also dive deep into the trenches around stakeholder…
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31. Preparing young artists + content creators in a world of AI. Convo w/ Dr. James Hutson, Lead XR Disruptor - Lindenwood University
AI is disrupting all forms of art and media as we know it. We've seen lawsuits, strikes, and tools intended to fight back against AI because so many artists are having to compete against AI tools creating images, videos, text, and music instantly. For our young people who aspire to be artists and...
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30. Is The Next AI Breakthrough For Schools Here? GPTs Explained + Reviewed
Is the next big AI breakthrough already here? In this episode, I walkthrough OpenAI's announcement, how to create a GPT for schools, my honest review, and the risks/opportunities. Referenced links: Introducing GPTs Word Dash GPT Ethan Mollick Working with AI
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28. Have Schools Started to Adopt AI? Convo w/ Amanda Bickerstaff, AI For Education
As the new year kicks off, have schools started to adopt AI? Amanda Bickerstaff has deep experiences as a high school teacher and edtech entrepreneur. She recently founded AI For Education to try and bridge the massive chasm which exists between k-12 education and AI technology circles. Amanda…
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26. Exploring AI's potential for the new school year. Convo w/ Aashika Vishwanath, computer science + entrepeneurship student at University of Pennsylvania
With a summer season to hold conversations and strategize around AI, I continue to wonder how schools, districts, and universities will use AI this school year. How will AI usage be different this school year? In today’s episode, I’m excited to chat with computer science and entrepreneurship...
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23. Has AI killed the Essay? Convo w/ Sherry Lewkowicz & Katie Moylan, Quill.org
Has AI killed the essay? Do students actually need to learn how to write essays anymore? In a world of AI, how should we be reimagining reading and writing? We know that over the last three years of the pandemic, the United States and many other countries saw unprecedented learning losses in...
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