The Future of AI in Classrooms: Perspectives from Duane Arbogast and Louis McDonald

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In today's episode, we're diving into a hot topic that's on everyone's minds: the role of artificial intelligence in education. Joining me are two insightful guests: Duane Arbogast, an experienced education consultant and former Chief Academic Officer in Maryland, and Louis McDonald, a technology leader from Fauquier County Schools in Virginia.

We'll be discussing the initial fears parents have about AI, its potential to revolutionize teaching methods, and the challenges around managing technology in schools.

Stay tuned as we explore the future of AI in K-12 education and its implications for students, teachers, and parents alike. This is an episode you won't want to miss!

Timestamps

00:00 Met Todd and discussed technology, son introduced AI.

03:58 Technology changes teaching, AI helps expand knowledge.

06:21 Technology progression influences education, posing complex challenges.

10:11 Summit: New educational tool guides learning process.

14:08 Schools face challenges balancing device use.

16:05 Validating algorithms, creating truth sets, avoiding biases.

21:11 AI's potential to enhance lifelong learning is emphasized.

23:40 Understanding calculus relevance to the real world and AI.

25:46 Americans fear the future due to media portrayal.

Connect with Louis McDonald

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/louismmcdonald/

Website: https://www.fcps1.org/

Connect with Duane Arbogast

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/duane-arbogast-ed-d-58021037/