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The International Classroom

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Mar 1, 2024 • 57min

Tom Rogerson: Leading the AI Educational Frontier.

Join us in this episode of The International Classroom podcast as we explore the forefront of educational innovation with our guest, Tom Rogerson, the visionary behind the pioneering integration of artificial intelligence (AI) at Cottesmore School, a renowned UK boarding school. Dive into a discussion that unveils the potential of AI to revolutionise the educational landscape, making Cottesmore School one of the first globally to embrace such advanced technology. Discover how Tom Rogerson and Cottesmore School are not just using AI for the sake of modernisation but are harnessing its power to foster a more inclusive, adaptable, and personalised learning environment. From being the inaugural school to host an AI festival to developing practical AI applications for special education needs (SEN), this episode sheds light on the innovative strategies that are setting new benchmarks in the educational sector. Follow Tom on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tom-rogerson-659b287/ ------------------------------------------------------ SMART Technologies: See what SMART has to offer here: https://www.smarttech.com/en/education ------------------------------------------------------ 🎬 Follow and connect with me on other social platforms: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexandergray84/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@ticpodcast ------------------------------------------------------ Subscribe to The International Classroom podcast for more episodes that bring you to the heart of educational innovation, and join us as we continue to explore how technology and traditional teaching methods can coexist to shape a brighter future for all learners. #TomRogerson #AIEducation #EducationalInnovation #CottesmoreSchool #AIinSchools #FutureOfLearning #EducationalTechnology #InclusiveEducation #globallearning Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction and Podcast Voice 01:12 First Day Back at School 03:24 Early Adoption of AI 04:46 The Potential of AI 06:16 Practical Master Class Festival 07:41 Inclusion and SEN 09:09 Collaboration with Other Schools 10:19 The Future of AI in Education 12:40 The Importance of Human Connection 22:58 The Bridge to the Future 26:12 Employing AI Specialists in Schools 29:30 The Importance of Conversational Skills 31:02 The Need for Deep Connection 31:28 Using AI to Enhance Teaching 32:26 Creating Real-World Applications 34:19 The Choice to Embrace AI 35:29 Balancing Tradition and Innovation 36:39 Starting Conversations and Narratives 39:03 Managing the Adoption of AI 40:23 Authenticity and Transparency in AI Use 41:45 The Impact of AI on Music and Creativity 43:10 The Lack of Novelty and Authenticity in AI Content 52:33 Sustaining Momentum and Engaging Parents
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Feb 23, 2024 • 49min

Talks from the Middle East Schools Leadership Conference

In this special episode of the International Classroom, we have curated a selection of interviews from the Middle East Schools Leadership Conference held in Dubai. Listen as highly experienced and knowledgeable educators share their views and ideas on empathetic leadership and school culture. This is is absolute treasure trove of ideas and inspiration for aspiring and current education leaders. ------------------------------------------------------ Sponsors Courses: See what DEEP Professional has to offer here: https://coursesdeepprofessional.com/ https://coursesdeepprofessional.com/p/getting-started-with-chatgpt-for-educators ------------------------------------------------------ 🎬 Follow and connect with me on other social platforms: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexandergray84/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@ticpodcast ------------------------------------------------------ 🎧 Listen: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-international-classroom/id1726686782 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2zGUdthbVSYIYNRySzXUSY?si=03227d0b06274977 Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/3de5d7af-a44a-45e6-98a2-612c8c535967/the-international-classroom Subscribe to our channel for more episodes on innovative educational trends and don't forget to hit the like button to support our content. For more insights and discussions from leading experts in education, follow us on your favourite streaming platforms.
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Feb 16, 2024 • 56min

Innovation, Ikigai, and International Classrooms with John Thomas Kelly

The International Classroom podcast's latest episode, "Innovation, Ikigai, and International Classrooms with John Thomas Kelly." In this conversation, John, the pioneering founder of Colegio Ikigai in Mexico, shares his unique journey in developing education through project-based learning, the integration of metaverse technology, and his philosophy of Ikigai in fostering meaningful educational experiences. Explore the innovative strategies Colegio Ikigai employs to prepare students for a future where technology, such as virtual reality (VR) and artificial intelligence (AI), plays a pivotal role. John discusses the challenges and triumphs of implementing project-based learning in international classrooms, and how these approaches are crucial in building global connections and understanding among educators and students alike. Whether you're an educator seeking to embrace new teaching methodologies, a parent curious about the future of learning, or simply passionate about the intersection of technology and education, this episode offers valuable insights into the potential of innovative educational practices to shape the next generation. Listen to Innovation, Ikigai, and International Classrooms with John Thomas Kelly on The International Classroom podcast and join us in reimagining the boundaries of education in an interconnected world. Follow John on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/johnkellycolegioikigai/ ------------------------------------------------------ Sponsors Courses: See what DEEP Professional has to offer here: https://coursesdeepprofessional.com/ https://coursesdeepprofessional.com/p/getting-started-with-chatgpt-for-educators ------------------------------------------------------ 🎬 Follow and connect with me on other social platforms: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexandergray84/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@ticpodcast ------------------------------------------------------ Subscribe to our channel for more episodes on innovative educational trends and don't forget to hit the like button to support our content. For more insights and discussions from leading experts in education, follow us on your favourite streaming platforms.
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Feb 14, 2024 • 21min

Teacher Talk - Rupali Basal

In this episode of Teacher Talks, I chat with Rupali, an EYP teacher from India.
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Feb 9, 2024 • 58min

Designing Minds: Unveiling the World of Learning and Behavioural Design with Justin Germishuys

Join Justin Germishuys, a global expert in learning and behavioural design, as he discusses the power of AI in shaping education, the concept of cyborg skills, and the future of learning design. Explore the intersection of behavioral design and adult education, the idea of humans as natural cyborgs, and the impact of technology on the younger generation's success. Dive into the world of optimized development with AI and discover practical tips for educators and students amidst rapid technological advancements.
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Feb 7, 2024 • 33min

Teacher Talk - Claire Rushton-Plant

In this episode of Teacher Talk, I chat with Claire about her journey from the classroom to supporting teachers with their well-being. You can even get 30 days free access to the Boss Your Morning App, available for Apple and Android - to access the VIP section with the daily practice included, simply use the code CLAIRE30
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Feb 2, 2024 • 48min

S2EO13: Matt Green: The Rapping Teacher's Journey to Viral Education Success

Join us on this episode of the International Classroom as we dive into the extraordinary journey of Matt Green, the dynamic rapping science teacher who has taken social media by storm. From his academic beginnings at Kent University and Imperial College to becoming a beloved educator, Matt shares his transformation into a content creator who blends the rhythms of rap with the intricacies of science education. With over 500,000 followers and 9.3 million likes on TikTok, Matt's innovative approach to teaching has not only made science accessible but has also ignited a passion for learning in students across the globe. Discover how Matt's passion for music and education has revolutionised the way science is taught, making those "aha" moments even more memorable. Whether you're a student, educator, or just a lifelong learner, this episode is packed with insights, laughter, and inspiration, proving once again that all the best teachers are indeed science teachers. Tune in to explore how creativity and education can come together to light up the world of learning. ------------------------------------------------------ Sponsors Courses: See what DEEP Professional has to offer here: https://coursesdeepprofessional.com/ https://coursesdeepprofessional.com/p/getting-started-with-chatgpt-for-educators ------------------------------------------------------ 🎬 Follow and connect with me on other social platforms: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alex-gray-0a776a87/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@ticpodcast ------------------------------------------------------ 🎧 Listen: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-international-classroom/id1726686782 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2zGUdthbVSYIYNRySzXUSY?si=03227d0b06274977 Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/3de5d7af-a44a-45e6-98a2-612c8c535967/the-international-classroom Subscribe to our channel for more episodes on innovative educational trends and don't forget to hit the like button to support our content. For more insights and discussions from leading experts in education, follow us on your favourite streaming platforms.
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Jan 31, 2024 • 24min

Teacher Talk - Philip Murdoch

In this talk, I chat with Philip Murdoch from Australia. Philip is a passionate design and technology teacher and he shares some of his stories from inside the classroom.
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Jan 31, 2024 • 25min

Teacher Talk - Evan Harris

I talk with Evan Harris from the US about his work and the education system in the US.
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Jan 31, 2024 • 19min

Teacher Talk - Parth Davda

In this episode of Teacher Talk, I speak with Parth Davda about his experience teaching in India and his exciting new journey to Australia.

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