3:25 – AI has the potential to reshape every industry, job, and life

4:30 – the shift from narrow, programmatic control to individual user control

7:00 – a democratized internet with language comprehension

8:00 – the move from menus to genies

10:00 – you can ask AI virtually anything 

10:40 – offsetting the unfortunate reality of the suppression of curiosity

12:00 – Hallucinations, mistakes, guessing, and precision

14:15 – AI iterations are getting better

15:20 – Bias in AI

16:10 – Data matters

16:20 – Notebook LM does not access the web

16:45 – User instructions, or a company’s training, can bias AI

18:15 – Engagement as evidence of curiosity

19:00 – The spectrum of apathy to curiosity

21:55 – Responsible use of AI for formative assessment support 

22:45 – AI used with curiosity is a tremendous mentor, coach, and peer

22:55 – AI used with apathy is a threat to your brain . . . it might “make you dumb”

24:40 – You must be aware that using AI in a bad way is very detrimental – AI is not going to tell you this itself

26:45 – How much work do students do that generates pride and satisfaction that leads them to keep that work? 

28:40 – All hope abandon, all ye who enter here

29:00 – Great teacher Ms. Smith, Statesboro High School

29:50 – We need artists in the classroom – creative, passionate, flexible

31:10 – a mistake to create a fully AI school

31:30 – Is AI a threat to teachers?

31:50 – AI will never replace good teachers

32:10 – Good teachers are curators of learning experiences

32:55 – Decisions about assessment, pacing guides, etc., are not always meant to benefit students

33:10 – What is the value of consistent instruction?

35:50 – Recruitment problem or retention problem?

36:30 – Low-hanging fruit - break down a lesson into manageable parts

37:00 – Low-hanging fruit - be specific with the target audience for what is to be learned

38:00 – Make this old lesson better, I need resources that cost less than one dollar per student

38:45 – Ask AI to use witty banter, match student interest

39:00 – AI will use analogies, metaphors, and more

39:15 – Teachers still do all of the final curation and make all of the decisions

39:20 – Create songs with Suno, an AI tool 

40:20 – “Can AI…?” Assume that the answer is “Yes.”

42:55 – You have a genie. Dream big.

43:10 – Tell AI “how to act”

43:40 – Another AI episode with Daniel Rivera is forthcoming

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Music for Lead. Learn. Change. is Sweet Adrenaline by Delicate Beats

Podcast cover art is a view from Brunnkogel (mountaintop) over the mountains of the Salzkammergut in Austria, courtesy of photographer Simon Berger, published on www.unsplash.com.

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