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In right now’s episode, we dive into the transformative potential of AI in selling fairness in schooling with Victoria Thompson, one in every of ISTE’s 2023 “Prime 20 to Watch” and creator of the guide Elevate Fairness in EdTech. Whereas many educators are understandably involved about AI’s potential biases, Victoria shares her perspective on how AI instruments like speech-to-text, translators, and others are leveling the enjoying discipline in school rooms in exceptional methods. Victoria works to present you some actionable insights on introducing AI, how we’re already utilizing it, and methods we will perceive how AI can be utilized positively. She additionally encourages us to have a look at AI startups and certifications with a vital eye and shares what she appears to be like for in a certification program.
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Victoria Thompson is a Okay-12 Training Strategist for CDW Training. She started her journey educating fifth and sixth grade math and science in Summerville, SC. After finishing her masters diploma in curriculum and instruction she moved to the Seattle, WA space in 2018, the place her profession has pivoted to specializing in digital transformation, STEM integration in colleges, know-how in instruction, and utilizing know-how to bridge fairness gaps in schooling. Previous to becoming a member of CDW Training in 2023, she labored at Microsoft Training and developed foundational relationships with key know-how stakeholders to allow high quality resolution supply and help for colleges and districts. As a know-how in schooling marketing consultant she works with college districts the world over to handle matters akin to know-how fairness and capability constructing with skilled growth, and has offered at conferences akin to ISTE, FETC, TCEA, IDEAcon, ImpactEducation, CUE, and DigCitSummit on matters akin to utilizing know-how to create inclusive math school rooms, the intersectionality of literacy and STEM, fairness in educational teaching, culturally responsive STEM schooling, and fairness in academic know-how. In 2023 she received the title of one of many Prime 10 Most Visionary Leaders in Training by CIO Look Journal. Moreover, she was just lately awarded the title of one of many prime 30 Okay-12 IT influencers in 2021 by EdTech Journal and one of many ISTE Prime 20 to Watch in 2023. She now lives in Winter Backyard, FL together with her spouse, Kourtney, and their canine, Ren. Weblog: https://www.linkedin.com/in/victoriarosethompson/ Twitter: @VictoriaTheTech
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Leverage AI Instruments for Fairness: Make the most of AI instruments like speech-to-text, language translators, and ink-to-text purposes to create extra inclusive and accessible school rooms. These instruments assist break down language and accessibility boundaries, enabling all college students to take part absolutely.
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Perceive AI’s On a regular basis Affect: Acknowledge that many AI instruments are already in use, akin to voice dictation for emails and AI-driven kind technology. Emphasize the significance of those on a regular basis instruments in selling fairness, fairly than focusing solely on superior AI techniques like ChatGPT.
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Be the Human Behind the Display screen: Whereas AI can help in lots of duties, educators should stay the decision-makers. All the time fact-check AI-generated content material, particularly when it includes artistic or novel matters, to make sure accuracy and relevance.
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Keep Knowledgeable on AI Developments: Sustain with the most recent AI instruments and their purposes in schooling. Interact with skilled growth alternatives that present a strong understanding of AI, together with certifications that require sensible utility and portfolio work.
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Train College students to Navigate AI Properly: Incorporate classes that assist college students critically consider AI outputs. For example, problem college students to evaluate the accuracy of AI-generated content material about themselves, fostering vital pondering and digital literacy.
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Strategy AI Instruments with Warning: Be selective about adopting new AI instruments. Keep away from leaping into each new platform with out assessing its rigor and the worth it provides to your educating observe. Be certain that any AI certifications or applications you pursue are complete and supply tangible outcomes.
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Promote Digital Literacy and Fairness: Use AI instruments to assist college students from numerous backgrounds talk and collaborate successfully, particularly in multilingual environments. Be certain that all college students are geared up with the talents to make use of these instruments, selling a extra inclusive classroom atmosphere.
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Be Cautious of AI Land Grabs: Be cautious of AI startups providing fast certifications or merchandise with out substantial academic worth. Analysis the background and credibility of those instruments earlier than integrating them into your educating.
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