
The Generative Age: AI in Education AI Symposium: Live @ ISTE24!
Sep 3, 2024
Tim Needles, art teacher and STEAM author, explores media literacy and AI as art tools. Carl Hooker, edtech leader, tackles equity and vendor accountability. Matt Miller, high school teacher and author, discusses academic integrity and practical AI frameworks. Donnie Piercey, elementary teacher, shares hands-on classroom projects. Vicki Davis, computer science educator, focuses on safety and classroom use. Ken Shelton, edtech thinker, addresses bias and cultural implications.
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Teach Media Literacy Before AI Tools
- Teach media literacy and ethics before AI to prepare students to evaluate sources and model responsible use.
- Tim Needles urges demanding vendor transparency about training data and prioritizing ethical tool adoption.
AI Can Mirror Traditional Creative Apprenticeship
- Creative practice historically involves copying influential work to develop skill and voice.
- Matt Miller argues using AI as inspiration mirrors artists emulating masters to discover originality.
Model AI Limits And Use Training Wheels
- Model AI's limits and biases in class and provide training wheels like transcripts and guided prompts.
- Donnie Piercey recommends walking classrooms, prompting students to flag odd outputs, and teaching predictive-text mechanics.



