The AI Education Conversation
Activity Overview
Episode publication activity over the past year
Episodes
72. Generative AI Hub: How Stanford is Empowering K-12 Ed Leaders with AI Tools | Chris Agnew
05 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
How is a world renowned university supporting education system leaders with AI? I talk with Chris Agnew, Director of the Generative AI for Education ...
71. Bridging AI + Education: An International Edtech Company's Perspective (Fobizz)
23 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What is top of mind on AI in Education for world education leaders?How can students access AI tools safely?How can we navigate data security and priva...
70. AI in Education: What Top Experts in Tech and Education are Saying
07 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Bree Dusseault is back! Bree, Principal and Managing Director with the Center for Reinventing Public Education at Arizona State University, and I tal...
69. Is AI Impacting College Admissions and Counseling?
30 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In 2024, is AI impacting college admissions and counseling? Emily Pacheco, Director of admissions at Loyola University Chicago and founder of the AI ...
68. Cybersecurity Expert Reveals: How AI-Powered Malware Is Threatening Education
19 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
If individuals and organizations can leverage AI tools, so can bad actors who intend to use AI for harm. So how might bad actors try to use AI to th...
67. AI Essentials: Three Key Steps for an AI Powered Education Organization
17 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
As many schools, districts, and organizations decide how to kick off processes for exploring and adopting artificial intelligence, what key steps can ...
66. How Will Artificial Intelligence Impact Human Connection?
12 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
How will artificial intelligence impact human connection? I talk with Michelle Culver, who’s striving to build human connection in a world of AI by...
65. Live Coaching: A High School Teacher’s Journey to Bring AI Literacy into the Classroom
05 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
What does it actually take to bring AI literacy and frameworks to a school? If you’re an educator, is there anything you can do to accelerate an AI ...
64. Shaping the Role of AI in Education: What to Expect This School Year
29 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Is the role of AI in education taking shape? I talk with Thomas Thompson, who believes grounding in strong pedagogy and instruction design, enabled by...
63. Unpacking LA Unified School District's AI Chatbot Debacle w/ Fonz Mendoza
06 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Major news across the AI in education landscape has developed over the last three weeks, leading to Los Angeles Unified School District disbanding the...
62. AI in Education Questions We Need to Answer
27 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
As we close another school year, let's take a timeout on all the AI developments and think bigger picture about vital questions we need to answer ...
61. Is Project Based Learning The Answer for Schools in a World of AI?
06 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Is Project Based Learning The Answer for Schools in a World of AI? I talk with Phil Alcock, who believes project based learning is the answer for scho...
60. The Double Edge Sword of AI in Education: Personalization or Surveillance?
30 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Will AI in education lead to personalization or surveillance? I talk with Karle Delo. Coach Karle is a lifelong educator and has held roles as a Dire...
59. AI has Arrived: Unveiling North Carolina's Statewide AI Education Strategy
16 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Join the conversation at theaieducationconversation.com What does it take to create comprehensive statewide AI guidance for schools in a world where ...
58. Schools and Assessments in a World of AI
09 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
How are education systems in the United Kingdom and the United States grappling with AI? How do schools and assessments need to evolve in a world of A...
57. The BIGGEST Threat To AI in Education
02 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Winston Roberts, aka the Teacher in a Suit, joins the conversation to share the BIGGEST threat to AI in Education...it is not privacy, ethics, or ai d...
AI Will Transform Education
27 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
My moonshot for AI in Education. Will you build your ironman suit? Join the conversation at TheAIEducationConversation.com
55. Unleash Your Inner AI Artist
25 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Want to leverage the power of AI to create captivating images? Say less! This presentation explores AI image generators - what they are, how to use t...
54. Treat AI as a Person: Exploring Ethan Mollick's Co-Intelligence
18 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Support the channel by purchasing Co-Intelligence through our supporter link here. A couple weeks ago, a notable voice in the artificial intelligence...
53. AI Essentials: Using AI For Strategic Thinking
11 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
As many users establish their routine for leveraging AI tools in education, I am noticing a pattern in many of these interactions. Most user interac...
52. The AI Language Paradox: A Language Expert's Take on AI Learning and The Future of Language
04 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Artificial Intelligence presents amazing potential for language development and translation in the next couple years. Imagine a scenario where a Viet...
51. Inside the Kaleidoscope: What it Really Takes to Bring AI to Schools From a Top Edtech Podcaster
28 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Show notes at TheAIEducationConversation.com In the early days of this podcast, when I made the decision to put myself out there, there wasn't a ...
50. Creating Strong Competitive Advantages for All Students: A School District's AI Playbook
21 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
While AI tools continue to develop in rapid fashion, guidance across school districts, states, and the federal government has pretty much remained the...
49. AI Essentials: Tips for Talking and Adopting AI
14 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
As we kick off the busiest season of the school year mixed with some spring breaks in between, I’d like to take it lighter this week with an AI Esse...
48. Revealing the Magician's Secrets: A Consultants Perspective on AI and 'Talking to the Dead'
07 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
For many of us, using AI for the first time can feel like magic. I know I felt that way the first time I used ChatGPT a month after it was released in...
47. Building an AI Table to Solve the 80%: A CEO's Story and Vision for Transforming Education
27 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
While the AI boom of the last year and a half continues to be novel for many of us, there are pioneers in the field who’ve thought about AI in educa...
46. Class in Session: A PHD Class on AI in Education from an AI Powered District Leader
22 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Are we finally at “the get on the train or be left at the station” moment? Our guest today says there’s still time: it’s okay to breathe. My...
45. House of Cards: A Superintendent's Take on Implementing AI in Large School Districts
15 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Implementing AI in a large, urban school district can feel like adding one more card at the top of an already grandiose house of cards. Can you imagi...
44. An AI Czar's Perspective on AI's Role in Education
08 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The emergence of AI has brought with it a tsunami of new AI tools and products, all which can bring efficiencies to one off tasks we engage in our dai...
43. AI Essentials: Using Words To Generate Images
05 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
A picture is worth 1000 words. Now you can use just a few words to create a picture. Hope you all are ready to get creative! In today’s AI Essent...
42. What Do 4000 High School Students Have To Say About AI In Education?
01 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
What do 4000 high school students have to say about AI in education? The ACT recently published the largest study I’ve seen on student perceptions ...
41. AI Updates: High Stakes AI Partnerships, FDA Approved AI, AI Hardware, & Deceptive Bots
29 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Let's talk AI stories that have been living in my head rent free this week! SHOW NOTES
40. Beyond AI Detectors: Strategies for Encouraging Authentic Student Work
25 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Many schools and educators are frustrated with AI. They’re frustrated because students can now leverage AI tools to produce written assignments in...
39. AI Essentials: Do AI Writing Detectors Work?
22 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Do AI writing detectors work? So much of the mainstream conversation around artificial intelligence in education of the last twelve months has orbite...
38. Students Leading The AI Education Movement ft. Lily Lee & Aditya Syam
18 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
AIxEducation is a student-led AI in education movement. Higher education students across the world have organized with the aim of bringing artificial ...
37. One Year of The AI Education Conversation
15 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Time flies! Today marks one year since we launched our learning journey with The AI Education Conversation. In our anniversary episode, I recap five...
36. Why Specialization in Education May Be Setting Us Up for Failure
11 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Education and the workforce may be on a collision course because of artificial intelligence. Over the last couple decades, education has been on a tr...
35. AI Essentials: Prompt Engineering 101 - you are already proficient at using ChatGPT even if you don't know it yet.
09 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
I continue to hear one reason why educators don't use AI - they believe they need coding expertise to be able to effectively use these tools. I a...
34. AI brings a major problem to education (and the world) ft. Dr. Siwei Lyu
03 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In the last episode of The AI Education in 2023, I predicted deepfakes will become a major problem for education (and the world) in 2024. Deepfakes...
33. How will AI impact Education in 2024?
29 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
AI became mainstream and brought waves of disruption across many sectors in 2023. Given all we've learned about AI in education in 2023, what can ...
24. How has AI impacted educators? Convo w/ Michael Smith, Health & PE leader - Tasmania, Australia
19 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
As we enter a new school year, how has AI impacted educators? In today’s episode we will explore how AI has impacted educators. I am excited to jum...
25. Can AI revive manufacturing in education? Convo w/ Jake Hall, the manufacturing millennial
19 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In today’s episode I sit down with the manufacturing millennial, Jake Hall. Jake has built a huge following on social media by shedding light on the...
27. Inside an AI powered classroom. Convo w/ Steven Eno, Da Vinci Schools
19 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We've explored many ways AI hopes to bring transformation to the educational experience. When a school goes beyond dreaming and enters the hard wo...
29. How will AI impact college admissions? Convo w/ Marie Bigham, Founder/Executive Director - ACCEPT
19 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
How will AI impact college admissions? Today’s episode is a special one for me because I had the opportunity to interview Marie Bigham, someone who ...
32. How have states/districts integrated AI one year post-ChatGPT? Convo w/ Bree Dusseault, Principal/Managing Director - Center on Reinventing Public Education at ASU
14 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
One year after AI has become mainstream, are we seeing states/districts integrate AI at scale? My conversation with Bree was a journey through a vas...
31. Preparing young artists + content creators in a world of AI. Convo w/ Dr. James Hutson, Lead XR Disruptor - Lindenwood University
05 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
AI is disrupting all forms of art and media as we know it. We've seen lawsuits, strikes, and tools intended to fight back against AI because so ma...
30. Is The Next AI Breakthrough For Schools Here? GPTs Explained + Reviewed
14 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Is the next big AI breakthrough already here? In this episode, I walkthrough OpenAI's announcement, how to create a GPT for schools, my honest rev...
28. Have Schools Started to Adopt AI? Convo w/ Amanda Bickerstaff, AI For Education
20 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
As the new year kicks off, have schools started to adopt AI? Amanda Bickerstaff has deep experiences as a high school teacher and edtech entrepreneur...
26. Exploring AI's potential for the new school year. Convo w/ Aashika Vishwanath, computer science + entrepeneurship student at University of Pennsylvania
21 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
With a summer season to hold conversations and strategize around AI, I continue to wonder how schools, districts, and universities will use AI this sc...
23. Has AI killed the Essay? Convo w/ Sherry Lewkowicz & Katie Moylan, Quill.org
26 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Has AI killed the essay? Do students actually need to learn how to write essays anymore? In a world of AI, how should we be reimagining reading and wr...
22. The future of work in a world with AI. Convo w/ Corinne Hoisington, Professor of IST - Central Virginia CC
19 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In a world of AI, what does the future of work look like? Will certain jobs and industries become obsolete? What skills will become elevated in this n...
21. How should school districts be thinking about AI? Convo w/ Dr. Nneka McGee, Chief Academic Officer - San Benito CISD
12 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
How should school districts be thinking about AI? The clock has started...3 months until the next school year and AI may be on the shortlist of plann...
20. Can AI support student mental health? Convo w/ Scott Freschet & Dr. Elsa Friss of Alongside.
05 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
One of the biggest challenges impacting schools today is the mental health of students in a post pandemic world. Can AI support the mental health of o...
19. What we've learned about AI in education
30 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
What a ride it has been! The last 19 weeks have been a marathon of countless developments, updates, and learnings. Along the way, it is important to ...
18. AI is coming to your classroom/school. Here's what you should do.
22 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Congratulations to all of the folks in our school communities celebrating graduations over the next couple weeks! You made it! As we exhale, kick up ...
17. How can AI prevent school shootings? Convo w/ Tim Sulzer & Rob Huberty of Zeroeyes
15 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
*This episode is dedicated to all of those who lost their lives or have been impacted by gun violence in schools* How can AI technology help us prote...
16. An interview with ChatGPT
08 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
It's been a while since we've showcased the capabilities of AI tools on the show! So, I decided to go BIG - an interview with the AI chatbot...
15. How can AI impact College Access? Convo w/ Adam Seidel, Deputy Director - OneGoal Massachusetts
01 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Big shout out to all of the students making their college decisions on May 1st! It takes so much heavy lifting from students, families, and educators ...
14. What will it take to implement AI in schools? Convo w/ Adeel Khan and Brad White, Uncharted AI
24 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In today's episode, I sit down with Adeel Khan, CEO + Founder, and Brad White, Chief Learning Officer, of Uncharted AI Adeel and Brad are life lo...
13. AI Partnerships Inside One of America's Oldest High Schools. Convo w/ Gavin Smith, Head of School - Boston Latin Academy
17 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In today's episode, I sit down with Gavin Smith, who is the school leader of one of the top performing high schools in Massachusetts, Boston Latin...
12. Pope Francis poses in a puffer jacket - the impacts of AI generated images
10 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We knew it would happen eventually...the AI image meme wave is upon us! Most notably this week, Pope Francis took over everyone's timeline, donnin...
11. A Principal's perspective on AI in schools. Convo w/ Josh Otlin, Principal - Milford High School
03 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
I kick off April with a interesting conversation with my friend and colleague, Josh Otlin. Josh is the school leader at Milford High School and has ...
10. AI's impact across the education landscape
27 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The big 1-0!!! A special thank you to everyone tuning in as I drop episode 10! Continue engaging with our community on twitter + rate/review so we co...
9. Reimagining civic education with AI. Convo w/ Spencer Burrows, Dean - Pacific Ridge High School & Professor
20 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
It's official GPT-4 dropped! In this episode, I share a brief overview of what we know about GPT-4, the Large Language Model which is supposed to ...
8. Keith Rispin, Teacher & Tech Specialist - West Vancouver Schools
13 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The AI Education Conversation welcomes our first educator, Keith Rispin! Keith has spent three decades integrating technology into schools and distric...
7. How can AI impact assessment/evaluation?
06 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
I did it...I finally opened up and talked about how AI can impact the big A....(assessments). A very charged topic across education, assessments are n...
6. How can AI solve challenges impacting schools?
27 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Meta joins the race....with Llama? Bing makes changes after their chatbot went 'completely unhinged' last week. + My arm chair take is many educ...
5. Bing is 'completely unhinged' + Roblox integrating AI
20 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Are k-12 students actually using AI tools like ChatGPT in the classroom? Have we overestimated how many students actually know about or have used thes...
4. Alex Kotran, CEO - The AI Education Project
13 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The AI Education Conversation welcomes Alex Kotran! Alex leads The AI Education Project, which is dedicated to creating equitable learning exper...
Episode 4 Preview: Alex Kotran, CEO - The AI Education Project
11 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Check out this quick preview for Monday's episode with Alex Kotran!
3. In a world of AI, what should schools be teaching students?
06 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
AI continues to evolve and it is clear technology will soon contain much more knowledge than any person could hope to contain. In a world with AI, wha...
2. AI beyond ChatGPT
30 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
What other AI tools exist and how can educators use these in their day to day? Also, updates from the world of AI and perspectives from the field on u...
1. ChatGPT & NYC Public Schools
23 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
At the beginning of this year, my views on education shifted SEISMICALLY with the introduction of ChatGPT. As we adapt to a world with AI, voices in e...