Episode 327: How Can Educators Leverage AI for UDL?

Episode 327: How Can Educators Leverage AI for UDL?

LUDIA AI is a free tool that helps educators cultivate a Universal Design for Learning (UDL) mindset by leveraging AI. The conversation explores the fear and misconceptions around AI in education and how LUDIA AI actually emphasizes relationships and centers humanity. LUDIA AI is designed to support teachers’ time and thinking, providing ideas and options to adapt instruction efficiently. Educators […]

326: What it means to be a life-long learner in the new era of AI

326: What it means to be a life-long learner in the new era of AI

On this week… Dwight Gunning, a data scientist with a background in finance, discusses the role of artificial intelligence (AI) in the finance industry. He emphasizes the importance of technology in finance and the need for financial institutions to stay up to date with AI to protect against fraud and build trust. Dwight shares his personal journey from economist to […]

325:  ‘Lessons of the Pandemic’: A Deep Dive into Teacher Experiences

325: ‘Lessons of the Pandemic’: A Deep Dive into Teacher Experiences

The co-authors of the book ‘Lessons of the Pandemic’ discuss their research process, motivations, and recommendations for education. They emphasize the importance of teacher voice and perspective, as well as the need for a blended research approach using surveys, interviews, and focus groups. The chapters cover topics such as teacher workload, continuous innovation, recognizing teacher efforts, and the impact of […]

324: Shifting paradigms about safety and respect with Dr. Travis Wright

324: Shifting paradigms about safety and respect with Dr. Travis Wright

Dr. Travis Wright is nationally-recognized expert on school-based support for children who have experienced trauma. He is the author of Emotionally Responsive Teaching: Expanding Trauma Informed Care for Young Children. Currently, Dr. Wright is an Associate Professor of Counseling Psychology and Early Childhood Education at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, where he is the founder/director of the BASES Project, a school-based […]

Bonus Episode: The Big Game is A Big Moment for Media Literacy

Bonus Episode: The Big Game is A Big Moment for Media Literacy

Give us ten minutes and let us tell you about the ways to lean way into media literacy for the upcoming Superbowl game! ???? Explore our special free guide that kicks off with our BRASS framework and then takes you through ideas for activities: https://shiftingschools.lpages.co/three-ways-to-leverage-the-big-game-for-big-learning/ ????? Our three week AI cohort kicks off next week! We only have a few […]