The World According to Craig

What happens when the classroom gets smarter… but the students stop thinking?In this episode of The World According to Craig, we're diving headfirst into the rise of artificial intelligence in education—and asking the real question nobody wants to answer: Is AI helping students learn, or just helping them finish faster?I’m joined by a group of my peers from Tarleton State University: Juan Garcia, Tayler Kelley, and Maritza Rodriguez, as we break down both sides of the conversation. From AI serving as a 24/7 tutor to concerns about students losing critical-thinking skills, we keep it real about what this shift means for teachers, students, and the future of learning.We talk about:The difference between working smarter vs. thinking deeperWhether AI is leveling the playing field—or widening the gapWhat schools should be doing right nowAnd what education might look like by 2035This isn’t about choosing sides—it’s about finding balance in a world that’s moving fast.Because at the end of the day… Are we educating minds—or outsourcing them?🎧 Tap in, stay sharp, and let’s talk about it.

Welcome to the very first episode of The World According to Craig.In this debut, Craig sets the tone for what this podcast is all about: real conversations, real experiences, and real perspectives. From personal stories to cultural insights, this episode dives into the mindset behind the mic and the purpose behind the platform.This isn’t just another podcast. It’s a space where life meets reflection; where we talk about growth, struggles, wins, and everything in between. Craig opens up about his journey, his outlook on the world, and why it’s important to speak your truth unapologetically.If you’ve ever questioned your path, reflected on your purpose, or just needed to hear something real... this episode is for you.🎙️ Tap in and get familiar with The World According to Craig.