The Human Advantage: Do We Still NEED AI? | Live At UCET - Sam Densley

Human Inteligence In The Classroom | Matt Karabinos

In this episode of the Think Like a Teacher podcast, Sam Densley interviews Matt Karabinos, a sixth-grade teacher with a unique perspective on the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) in education. They discuss Matt's journey into teaching, the differences between private and public school systems, and the significant role AI plays in modern classrooms. Matt shares his experiences with AI, emphasizing its potential to enhance collaboration and learning among students. The conversation also touches on the Human Intelligence Movement and the importance of preparing students for an AI-driven future. In this conversation, Matt Karabinos discusses the Human Intelligence Movement in education, emphasizing the need to shift from knowledge acquisition to skills acquisition, particularly in the context of AI's role in education. He highlights the importance of adaptability, empathy, and critical thinking as essential skills for students. The discussion also touches on the future of education, the impact of political shifts on educational policy, and the balance between maintaining standards and fostering creativity in teaching. Karabinos advocates for a more engaging and less stressful educational environment, where teachers can inspire students through exploration and play.

The Human Advantage: Do We Still NEED AI? | Live At UCET - Sam Densley

Where AI dominates in every industry, including education, we must pause and think “just because we can, does that mean we should?” This session invites educators to explore the evolving role of AI in our classrooms. As we examine the skills that are uniquely human, we’ll better understand the balance between technology and these skills that create authentic intelligence. Uncover strategies that may shift your perspective on the future of education, and which will aid in designing highly effective learning experiences.

Making Learning Student Centered | Danny Scuderi

Education is dominated by technology as a means to offer students a deeper and more effective learning experience. But what if there was a better way. Danny and I talk about co creating learning and how teaching is a marathon rather than a race. There isn't necessarily going to be a quick fix or simple solution that will instantly yield results of highly engaged students. Danny is a professional learning specialist at Learner-Centered Collaborative, an organization who focuses on creating sustainable learner-centered transformation in schools across the country through collaboration, co-creation and relationship building.

Bringing Play Back To The Classroom | Mike McDonald

Mike McDonald is the founder and CEO of an AI company that has a new take on technology in the classroom. In fact his company ACTIV8 is focused primarily on getting kids out of screens and playing, communicating and solving problems more. We talk about his company, what they are focused on and the importance of play for our students.

Literacy Strategies And The Future Of Education | John Dolman

In this episode of the Think Like A Teacher Podcast I talk with John Dolman, an incredible teacher from The UK, who has many years of experience teaching in the classroom and who shares with me a step-by-step strategy for maximizing our students literacy skills. We also discuss the future of education, and the role that artificial intelligence plays in how that future comes to pass.