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My EdTech Life

Episode 309: Stacy Kratochvil

Jan 27, 2025
Stacy Kratochvil, an educator with 18 years of experience, specializes in integrating AI into educational practices. She shares her journey from teaching PE to leading AI fellowship programs for teachers. The discussion highlights practical strategies for embedding AI into curricula while addressing ethical considerations like bias and equitable access. Stacy emphasizes the importance of aligning AI with equity and anti-racism goals and offers insights on fostering critical thinking and empathy among students. It's a practical guide for educators looking to innovate!
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Quick takeaways

  • Stacy Kratochvil emphasizes the importance of fostering a critical mindset in teachers regarding AI's ethical implications and classroom application.
  • The AI fellowship program launched by Stacy encourages educators to integrate technology thoughtfully while aligning with equity and inclusion goals.

Deep dives

The Journey into EdTech

Stacey Cradaville's journey into educational technology started five years ago, coinciding with the onset of COVID-19. Initially a PE and dance teacher, she transitioned into an instructional technology coordinator role, which brought her into the EdTech world. This period was marked by a rapid learning curve, as her experience involved supporting other teachers in the shift to distance learning. Stacey’s engagement with workshops and the Krauss Center for Innovation helped her build connections and solidify her role in the EdTech community.

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