Choose to be Curious Ep. #266: Loretta Goodwin Is Curious About AI
Feb 13, 2025
Loretta Goodwin, an experienced multilingual education specialist, shares her insights from a 100-day journey exploring AI's impact on education. She delves into how curiosity fuels innovative learning environments for underserved youth. The conversation highlights the balance between leveraging AI tools and maintaining human creativity. Loretta also delights listeners with playful analogies, linking curiosity to everyday experiences. Her passion for fostering agency and equity in education shines through, making for a compelling discussion on the future of learning.
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Use Structured 100-Day Learning
- Join structured learning challenges to build consistent AI habits and avoid floundering.
- Use bite-sized daily prompts to explore widely without designing the curriculum yourself.
Hands-On AI Lessons And Missions
- Loretta described daily 30-minute lessons introducing varied AI tools like ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Canva.
- Midway missions applied those skills to real-world campaigns, making learning practical and purposeful.
Breadth Versus Deep Productive Struggle
- Intensive breadth-focused learning can conflict with deeper learning and productive struggle.
- AI tools that solve stuck points may reduce the human grappling that fuels creativity and deeper understanding.