Throughout the first few months of this year, we’ve been exploring artificial intelligence for L&D. In episode 377, Donald Taylor gave us the context on the extent to which L&D pros are using AI In episode 379, Ross Steven offered advice for getting started.
This week on The Mind Tools L&D Podcast, Ross and Owen were joined by Kacper Lodzikowski, Vice President of AI Capabilities at Pearson, to discuss the opportunities that AI presents for education.
We discuss:
· Why AI presents such a challenge for educators
· Balancing those challenges with opportunities
· What those opportunities are and where to embrace them.
During the discussion, Kacper referenced his paper: Łodzikowski, K., Foltz, P. W., & Behrens, J. T. (2023). Generative AI and Its Educational Implications. arXiv preprint arXiv:2401.08659.
To find out more about our own AI-powered ‘difficult conversation’ tool, see AI Conversations.
In ‘What I Learned This Week’, Owen recommended the TV show Poker Face.
Ross G referenced ‘The Long Goodbye to Saturn’s Ring’, published in The Atlantic.
Kacper referenced Ethan Mollick’s newsletter One Useful Thing and Gary Marcus’ newsletter Marcus on AI.
Ross G shared a letter that was possibly written to Marilyn Monroe from John Steinbeck.
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315 — Bad English is not a problem
314 — Working with SMEs
313 — How can we learn at speed to drive performance?
312 — Book Club: The Expectation Effect
311 — The XR Zone: Extended Realities (XR) for learning
310 — Questions, questions, questions
309 — Your questions answered
308 — L&D hacks (we wish we knew years ago)
307 — Is your learning culture keeping pace with rapid digitalization?
306 — Has it worked?: Measuring impact
305 — Reimagining how we work
304 — The seductive allure of neuroscientific podchat
303 — Psycho-metrics, Qu'est-ce que c'est?
302 — What’s the story with stories?
301 — Managers Matter: Feeling the squeeze
300 — Celebrating live from London!
299 — How can we embed learning in our workplaces?
298 — How can L&D promote an anti-racist workplace?
297 — Can gamification level up our learning?
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