Season 3: Episode 19 - A global Perspective

Summary

In this episode of AI in Action, hosts Maurie and Jim Beasley discuss the implications of artificial intelligence in education, focusing on global trends, the role of AI in K-12 education, and the importance of critical thinking. They emphasize the need for educators to adapt to AI advancements and prepare students for a future where AI is integral to learning and teaching.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to AI in Education

03:03 The Role of AI in Global Education

05:57 Resistance to Technological Change in Education

08:53 Understanding AI's Impact on Classrooms

11:56 Data Centers and AI Infrastructure

15:08 Preparing Students for an AI-Driven Future

17:59 AI Education Guidelines and Global Trends

21:04 The Debate on AI's Hype and Reality

23:01 The Impact of AI on Education

26:53 Navigating AI in the Classroom

29:55 The Digital Divide and Its Consequences

33:24 Critical Thinking in the Age of AI

38:09 The Future of Education and AI