11. Prioritizing Critical Thinking and Instructional Processes in the Age of AI with Stephanie Clinise

12. Empowering Students through AI and Innovation, and Graduation Readiness with Dr. Ryan Lanigan

States are reimagining graduation readiness, and Brockport Central School District is leading the way with a future-focused, student-centered approach. In this episode, Brittany Blackwell, M.Ed. sits down with Dr. Ryan Lanigan, Assistant Superintendent for Instruction at Brockport, to explore how his district moved beyond standardized test scores to embrace a holistic vision for student success, one that’s powered by innovative curriculum, real-world skills, and the thoughtful integration of AI. Dr. Lanigan shares how Brockport turned statewide changes into an opportunity to empower every student to build their story, strengths, and personal brand. Dr. Lanigan shares how Brockport built a K-12 framework grounded in community feedback to give every student a chance to showcase their unique strengths, both inside and outside of the classroom. He details the district’s step-by-step rollout of Panorama as a centralized data and intervention tool, the adoption of micro-credentialing and digital badging to make student soft skills visible, and the integration of closed-system AI to deliver personalized supports more efficiently. He also highlights the importance of prevention over intervention, collaboration across roles, and staying ahead of state-level changes to graduation requirements, all while empowering students to leave high school with a clear sense of readiness for life after graduation. 🎧Check out the full shownotes: http://www.panoramaed.com/podcast [https://www.panoramaed.com/podcast] Connect with Panorama Education: * Visit our website [https://www.panoramaed.com/?hstk_creative=555167896941&hstk_campaign=23047634327&hstk_network=googleAds&utm_term=panorama%20education&utm_term=panorama%20education&utm_campaign=NA_-_Search_-_Brand_-_Exact&utm_source=adwords&utm_medium=ppc&utm_content=23047634327-182744213501-555167896941&hsa_acc=5445977957&hsa_cam=23047634327&hsa_grp=182744213501&hsa_ad=555167896941&hsa_src=g&hsa_tgt=kwd-466739240796&hsa_kw=panorama%20education&hsa_mt=e&hsa_net=adwords&hsa_ver=3&gad_source=1&gad_campaignid=23047634327&gbraid=0AAAAADdH8Zxar6CnbujWI9Rc-VGBkMAcO&gclid=CjwKCAjwmNLHBhA4EiwA3ts3mQLIfipTHNYNY8HJGdwgZvZmdwb_TWNwx4sra_BXRiEe0MAl6R_3ShoC4jIQAvD_BwE] * Follow us on Instagram @panorama_education [http://www.instagram.com/panorama_education] * Follow us on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@panoramaeducation3485/podcasts * Follow us on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/panorama-education/ [https://www.linkedin.com/company/panorama-education/]

11. Prioritizing Critical Thinking and Instructional Processes in the Age of AI with Stephanie Clinise

More and more teachers are utilizing AI to change how classrooms operate and give students a stronger voice in their learning.  Stephanie Clinise, a 9th grade English language arts teacher and AI coach at Hatboro-Horsham High School, joins guest host Brittany Blackwell to unpack how educators can lead instructional change from within, using AI as a practical tool for critical thinking, feedback, and closing learning gaps.. They explore the rapid evolution of technology in education and how Stephanie proactively embraced AI to support students and create more impactful learning opportunities in order to improve student outcomes. Together, Stephanie and Brittany dive into actionable strategies for integrating AI tools, such as Panorama’s Class Companion, to enhance student feedback, foster creativity, and individualize instruction to meet all learners where they are at. Stephanie shares her journey from being one of the first adopters of AI in her district to becoming an AI coach, leading both her classroom and fellow educators through effective AI adoption. She also provides practical tips for teachers looking to lead from within, along with valuable advice for school leaders aiming to leverage teacher expertise in the age of AI.  🎧Check out the full shownotes: http://www.panoramaed.com/podcast [https://www.panoramaed.com/podcast] Connect with Panorama Education: * Visit our website [https://www.panoramaed.com/?hstk_creative=555167896941&hstk_campaign=23047634327&hstk_network=googleAds&utm_term=panorama%20education&utm_term=panorama%20education&utm_campaign=NA_-_Search_-_Brand_-_Exact&utm_source=adwords&utm_medium=ppc&utm_content=23047634327-182744213501-555167896941&hsa_acc=5445977957&hsa_cam=23047634327&hsa_grp=182744213501&hsa_ad=555167896941&hsa_src=g&hsa_tgt=kwd-466739240796&hsa_kw=panorama%20education&hsa_mt=e&hsa_net=adwords&hsa_ver=3&gad_source=1&gad_campaignid=23047634327&gbraid=0AAAAADdH8Zxar6CnbujWI9Rc-VGBkMAcO&gclid=CjwKCAjwmNLHBhA4EiwA3ts3mQLIfipTHNYNY8HJGdwgZvZmdwb_TWNwx4sra_BXRiEe0MAl6R_3ShoC4jIQAvD_BwE] * Follow us on Instagram @panorama_education [http://www.instagram.com/panorama_education] * Follow us on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@panoramaeducation3485/podcasts * Follow us on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/panorama-education/ [https://www.linkedin.com/company/panorama-education/]

10. From Data to Action: Using AI in Schools with Amelia Gorman and Dr. Chantei Alves

Educators are embracing AI in schools to streamline instructional planning and support student achievement, but the real impact happens when teams move from data to action. In this episode, guest host Georgia Bambrick welcomes Amelia Gorman, Instructional Leader at Boston Public Schools, and Dr. Chantei Alves, Inclusion Teacher and Learning Specialist at Boston Public Schools. Together, they explore the practical ways educators are using AI tools, including Panorama Solara, to support daily workflows like strategic math and literacy intervention planning, and building collaborative systems that accelerate student outcomes. Amelia and Chantei provide practical insight into how teachers in Boston Public Schools are leveraging AI to drive more effective teaching, create actionable and impactful small group instruction, and foster stronger partnerships between schools and families. They also discuss the challenges and opportunities of using AI in classrooms, including how technology can help educators synthesize complex information, align instructional goals, and support progress monitoring. Finally, they highlight how AI tools like Panorama Solara help school teams analyze multiple data sources more efficiently,, generate tailored instructional plans, and collaborate more effectively, all while keeping a human-first, human-last mindset at the center of their work. 🎧Check out the full shownotes: http://www.panoramaed.com/podcast [https://www.panoramaed.com/podcast] Connect with Panorama Education: * Visit our website [https://www.panoramaed.com/?hstk_creative=555167896941&hstk_campaign=23047634327&hstk_network=googleAds&utm_term=panorama%20education&utm_term=panorama%20education&utm_campaign=NA_-_Search_-_Brand_-_Exact&utm_source=adwords&utm_medium=ppc&utm_content=23047634327-182744213501-555167896941&hsa_acc=5445977957&hsa_cam=23047634327&hsa_grp=182744213501&hsa_ad=555167896941&hsa_src=g&hsa_tgt=kwd-466739240796&hsa_kw=panorama%20education&hsa_mt=e&hsa_net=adwords&hsa_ver=3&gad_source=1&gad_campaignid=23047634327&gbraid=0AAAAADdH8Zxar6CnbujWI9Rc-VGBkMAcO&gclid=CjwKCAjwmNLHBhA4EiwA3ts3mQLIfipTHNYNY8HJGdwgZvZmdwb_TWNwx4sra_BXRiEe0MAl6R_3ShoC4jIQAvD_BwE] * Follow us on Instagram @panorama_education [http://www.instagram.com/panorama_education] * Follow us on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@panoramaeducation3485/podcasts * Follow us on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/panorama-education/ [https://www.linkedin.com/company/panorama-education/]

9. Leading Instructional Change with AI Integration In Schools with Sarah Jay

School districts face mounting pressures to boost student achievement and strengthen  instructional coherence, all while navigating the accelerating adoption of AI in education.  In this episode, Georgia Bambrick, Senior Director of Product Engagement at Panorama Education, sits down with Sarah Jay, Executive Director of Equitable Multi-Tiered Systems of Support at Boston Public Schools. Together, they explore how Boston Public Schools is leading instructional change transforming AI integration from a challenge into an opportunity. Sarah shares how Boston is thoughtfully implementing AI tools, such as Panorama Solara, to reinforce strong instructional practices, support educators, and keep student learning at the heart of every decision. Additionally, Sarah explains how her team prioritized inclusivity and instructional rigor by embedding clear pedagogical guardrails into Boston’s AI-powered tools. She shares how Boston intentionally piloted and refined AI use cases, partnered across departments, and focused professional development on meaningful educator workflows to ensure strong implementation.Through this approached, the district  integrated AI into core MTSS and instructional systems  while staying focused on long-term learning outcomes, rather than just adopting the latest technology. 🎧Check out the full shownotes: http://www.panoramaed.com/podcast [https://www.panoramaed.com/podcast] Connect with Panorama Education: * Visit our website [https://www.panoramaed.com/?hstk_creative=555167896941&hstk_campaign=23047634327&hstk_network=googleAds&utm_term=panorama%20education&utm_term=panorama%20education&utm_campaign=NA_-_Search_-_Brand_-_Exact&utm_source=adwords&utm_medium=ppc&utm_content=23047634327-182744213501-555167896941&hsa_acc=5445977957&hsa_cam=23047634327&hsa_grp=182744213501&hsa_ad=555167896941&hsa_src=g&hsa_tgt=kwd-466739240796&hsa_kw=panorama%20education&hsa_mt=e&hsa_net=adwords&hsa_ver=3&gad_source=1&gad_campaignid=23047634327&gbraid=0AAAAADdH8Zxar6CnbujWI9Rc-VGBkMAcO&gclid=CjwKCAjwmNLHBhA4EiwA3ts3mQLIfipTHNYNY8HJGdwgZvZmdwb_TWNwx4sra_BXRiEe0MAl6R_3ShoC4jIQAvD_BwE] * Follow us on Instagram @panorama_education [http://www.instagram.com/panorama_education] * Follow us on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@panoramaeducation3485/podcasts * Follow us on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/panorama-education/ [https://www.linkedin.com/company/panorama-education/]

8. Enhancing Curriculum with Strategic AI in Education: Practical Approaches with Adam Garry

School districts across the country are navigating the rapid evolution of artificial intelligence, balancing innovation with safety as they rethink teaching and learning. In this episode, Panorama Education’s Rich Henderson sits down with AI expert Adam Garry to explore district-level innovation in K-12 AI adoption. Together, they break down where most districts are on their AI journey, from setting guiding principles and building effective AI literacy plans, to piloting classroom AI tools and responding to ever-changing technology. Adam shares practical insights into how curriculum teams are using AI to enhance instructional materials and personalize student learning. He also explains how districts can leverage AI for curriculum feedback, interdisciplinary unit design, and streamlining supplemental resources. In addition, Adam highlights the importance of strong data, context, and clear rubrics to generate high-quality AI outputs. This conversation also explores how AI supports emerging areas like Career and Technical Education (CTE) pathways and individualized graduation planning, empowering educators and administrators to focus on high-quality instruction while keeping student needs at the center. 🎧Check out the full shownotes: http://www.panoramaed.com/podcast [https://www.panoramaed.com/podcast] Connect with Panorama Education: * Visit our website [https://www.panoramaed.com/?hstk_creative=555167896941&hstk_campaign=23047634327&hstk_network=googleAds&utm_term=panorama%20education&utm_term=panorama%20education&utm_campaign=NA_-_Search_-_Brand_-_Exact&utm_source=adwords&utm_medium=ppc&utm_content=23047634327-182744213501-555167896941&hsa_acc=5445977957&hsa_cam=23047634327&hsa_grp=182744213501&hsa_ad=555167896941&hsa_src=g&hsa_tgt=kwd-466739240796&hsa_kw=panorama%20education&hsa_mt=e&hsa_net=adwords&hsa_ver=3&gad_source=1&gad_campaignid=23047634327&gbraid=0AAAAADdH8Zxar6CnbujWI9Rc-VGBkMAcO&gclid=CjwKCAjwmNLHBhA4EiwA3ts3mQLIfipTHNYNY8HJGdwgZvZmdwb_TWNwx4sra_BXRiEe0MAl6R_3ShoC4jIQAvD_BwE] * Follow us on Instagram @panorama_education [http://www.instagram.com/panorama_education] * Follow us on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@panoramaeducation3485/podcasts * Follow us on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/panorama-education/ [https://www.linkedin.com/company/panorama-education/]