I speak with Thomas Thompson, co-founder of Eduaide.ai, about the responsible integration of AI in education. We explore whether AI could make teachers obsolete, as well as AI's potential to enhance teaching and learning.Key Topics DiscussedHow Eduaide empowers teachers to become stronger instructional designersExamples of using AI ethically to supplement teaching, not replace teachersThe importance of developing proactive policies around classroom AI useCommon pitfalls to avoid when implementing education technologyPrinciples for leveraging AI to boost human flourishing in schoolsWrestling with existential questions posed by advances in AIKey Quotes"What AI does is it exposes teachers to techniques they may not have previously considered.""AI is not a panacea. It's not gonna solve all of our problems.""Skepticism is good. But you cannot allow skepticism to be paralysis.""If you prohibit something, students will find ways around it.""The goal is to create a collaborative human-AI model.""AI can provide personalized and differentiated resources.""AI is not the end of the world. Use it to support your mission."If you found this episode useful, please share your experience. You can find me online on Twitter, LinkedIN and Instagram: @leaningshaneJoin Shane's Intensive Leadership Programme at educationleaders.co/intensiveShane Leaning, an organisational coach based in Shanghai, supports school leaders globally. Passionate about empowment, he is the author of the best-selling 'Change Starts Here.' Shane is a leading educational voice in the UK, Asia and around the world.You can find Shane on LinkedIn and Bluesky. or shaneleaning.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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