The Liberated Educator
Dee Lanier and Ken Shelton are brothers, intellectuals, and equity-enthusiasts, just having regular conversations about things that matter to the culture. For the record, we're not late talking about these issues, you just may be late in hearing it! Find us on X: Ken Shelton: @k_shelton Dee Lanier: @deelanier Brian Smith Sr: @BrianRSmithSr
The Liberated Educator
Season 3: Unpacking the Promises and Perils of AI in Education - Chapter 1
Summary
This conversation explores the promises and perils of AI in education, focusing on equity, ethics, and the impact on students and staff of color. It delves into the rush to claim expertise, the ethical use of technology, and the struggle between short-term gains and long-term benefits. The discussion also covers the concepts of AI, machine learning, large language models, and generative AI, highlighting the potential for both positive and concerning outcomes.
Sound Bites
"AI, is it important for the equity we seek? Giving teachers what they want, providing students what they need."
"Moving fast does not always mean being first, does not always equal being fast."
"Am I sacrificing long-term benefits for short-term gains?"
Takeaways
Exploration of the promises and perils of AI in education, with a focus on equity and ethics
Consideration of the rush to claim expertise and the ethical use of technology
Discussion of the struggle between short-term gains and long-term benefits
Insight into the concepts of AI, machine learning, large language models, and generative AI
The production is in partnership with Chillhop Music. Song List and Credits are listed below: