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10 Minute Teacher Podcast with Cool Cat Teacher

Teaching with AI: Harnessing the Future without Losing Our Way – An In-Depth Conversation with Pat Yongpradit

Aug 7, 2023
Pat Yongpradit, AI education advocate from Code.org, discusses the challenges and opportunities of integrating AI in education. He explores the benefits and drawbacks, sharing concerns about students seeking emotional advice from AI and the potential laziness it may foster. The importance of communication and innovation in supporting students is emphasized.
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Quick takeaways

  • Without proactive intentionality from education leaders, schools may survive the disruption caused by AI, but not the economy and industry.
  • Education needs intentional efforts to ensure lasting positive change through AI and should focus on reflecting the new reality.

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The Importance of Incorporating AI into Education Systems

The podcast discusses how there is a growing need to support the incorporation of AI into education systems. People at various levels, including district administrators, state legislators, and education committees, are seeking guidance on how to leverage AI in schools. The speaker emphasizes that without proactive intentionality from education leaders, schools may survive the disruption caused by AI, but not the economy and industry. The key focus is on using this opportunity to amplify existing great ideas in education, such as competency-based education and project-based learning.

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