How AI Hinders Creativity in Education: Matt Worwood on The Convenience Trap

Matthew Worwood is a full-time Digital Media Design faculty member at the University of Connecticut. He has research interests in Creativity, Design Thinking, and Co-Creativity using Generative AI tools and Digital Media. Outside of his research, Matthew is an experienced learning experience designer who works closely with K-12 educators on professional growth and teacher creativity. He is co-host of the Fueling Creativity in Education Podcast and has produced two low-budget documentary films that explore topics related to creativity in education.

For further information:

Teacher Roundtables: Teacher Roundtables – Voices in Education

Worwood Classroom web site: Worwood Classroom - Worwood Classroom

Learning to think inside the box with Teacher Creativity: Teacher Creativity - Worwood Classroom with online tutorial videos

Music by license from SoundStripe:

• "Uptown Lovers Instrumental" by AFTERNOONZ
• "Miss Missy" by AFTERNOONZ
• "What's the Big Deal" by Ryan Saranich

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