Season 3: Episode 17 - Transforming K-12 Education with AI an Interview with Amy Mayer

SummaryIn this episode of AI in Action, hosts Maurie and Jim Beasley engage with Amy Mayer, CEO of FriEdTech, to explore the transformative role of artificial intelligence in K-12 education. They discuss effective uses of AI, common misconceptions, the necessity of AI literacy, and the challenges posed by traditional assessments. Amy emphasizes the importance of creating un-cheatable assignments and the need for a shift towards student-centered learning. The conversation highlights the potential of AI to enhance educational practices while addressing the complexities of integrating technology into the classroom.Chapters00:00 Introduction to AI in Education02:43 Effective Use of AI in K-12 Education09:39 Misconceptions About AI14:22 The Need for AI Literacy in Education16:02 The Cycle of AI Use in Education19:51 The Challenge of Standardized Testing and AI22:05 The Impact of Standardized Testing on Students23:31 Using Technology Responsibly in Education24:59 The Shift from Public to Private Education26:34 The Importance of Human Relationships in Education27:58 The Consequences of Educational Policy Changes30:31 Advice for AI Adoption in Education32:49 The Transition to Student-Centered Learning35:22 The Role of Technology in Education36:29 Understanding Cheating and Student Motivation

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