Does AI make teachers obsolete? A conversation with Thomas Thompson

Global Ed Leaders | International School Leadership Insights by Shane Leaning

Episode notes

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 Discussed

  • How Eduaide empowers teachers to become stronger instructional designers
  • Examples of using AI ethically to supplement teaching, not replace teachers
  • The importance of developing proactive policies around classroom AI use
  • Common pitfalls to avoid when implementing education technology
  • Principles for leveraging AI to boost human flourishing in schools
  • Wrestling with existential questions posed by advances in AI

Key Quotes

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