Special Episode: Generative AI in Education, Learn from the Pioneers with Ben Kornell of Edtech Insiders, Amanda Bickerstaff of AI for Education and Charles Foster & Steve Shapiro of Finetune at SXSW EDU, March 2024
May 7, 2024
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Listen to a captivating panel discussion at SXSW EDU featuring AI pioneers Amanda Bickerstaff, Charles Foster, and Steve Shapiro. Discover their insights on integrating generative AI in education, addressing challenges, and exploring the potential of AI to enhance educational tools and processes. Gain valuable perspectives on the future of AI in education from these trailblazing experts.
Challenges in AI adoption in K-12 education require AI literacy for equity and privacy.
Optimism about AI's potential in assessment and data insights is tempered by concerns over power concentration.
AI's transformative potential in pedagogy emphasizes holistic solutions for personalized learning experiences.
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AI and Education Technology Insights
Generative AI in education, led by pioneers, is discussed by Amanda Bickerstaff from AI for Education, Steven Shapiro from Fine-Tune, and Charles Foster. They share experiences with Generative AI and its applications in the educational space, discussing past, present, and future perspectives.
Building AI Literacy for Equity and Privacy
Amanda highlights the challenges in AI adoption, especially in K-12 education, and emphasizes the critical need for AI literacy to ensure equity and privacy. The concern over data privacy and governance, coupled with the lack of policies in schools regarding the responsible use of AI, poses significant challenges for educators and researchers.
Optimism and Concerns in AI Technology
The panelists express optimism about AI's potential in assessment, student practice, educator efficiency, data insights, and school-home connections. However, concerns arise around the concentration of power in large corporations controlling AI models, the need for transparency, and the importance of addressing trust issues and ethical considerations.
Pedagogy Transformation Through AI
The panel touches on the transformative potential of AI in pedagogy, emphasizing the need for a comprehensive approach that goes beyond point solutions. They discuss the untapped possibilities of AI in shaping pedagogical practices, fostering personalized and differentiated learning experiences, and empowering educators to enhance student engagement and achievement.
Interactive AI Learning and Privacy Concerns
Interactive AI technology is highlighted for its potentials in learning and privacy concerns associated with AI use in education. The discussion addresses the significance of adaptive change, consistent data governance, and the responsible adoption of AI to ensure equitable and effective educational practices, maximizing AI's positive impact on student learning outcomes.
Missed the live panel at SXSW EDU? Tune in to our special episode where Ben Kornell of Edtech Insiders hosts a compelling discussion with AI thought leaders Amanda Bickerstaff of AI for Education, Charles Foster, and Steve Shapiro from Finetune. Since ChatGPT's launch in November 2022, these trailblazers have been integrating generative AI into educational contexts, pioneering new approaches and solutions.
Revisit their insightful conversation on the innovative applications they're spearheading, and the exciting opportunities and significant challenges ahead for educational technology. This recorded session offers valuable perspectives for educators, tech enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the future intersection of AI and education. Don't miss out on these expert insights—perfect for those keen on understanding where education technology is headed next!
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