Blog: AI in Education

Spotlight: The K-12 Instruction Subcommittee of the SREB Commission on AI in Education

ashley.shaw@sreb.org — Tue, 10 Dec 2024 19:17:00 +0000

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What is SREB’s Commission on Artificial Intelligence in Education working on right now? In our spotlight posts, we give you some insight into why each of our subcommittees was created and what they are preparing now. In this second spotlight, we look at our combined K-12 instruction subcommittee.

Key Takeaways From the November Meeting of the SREB Commission on AI in Education

ashley.shaw@sreb.org — Mon, 09 Dec 2024 20:09:00 +0000

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SREB’s Commission on Artificial Intelligence in Education recently convened to show the work each of our subcommittees has been creating over the last six months. In this post, we talk about what we learned at the meeting.

Reclaim Your Sanity and Your Time: 5 Lessons on Using AI as a Teacher’s Productivity Tool

ashley.shaw@sreb.org — Tue, 03 Dec 2024 13:12:00 +0000

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The thought of using AI can be overwhelming, but it doesn’t have to be that scary. In this post, we talk about Mariah Warren’s tips at the 2024 Making Schools Work Conference on how teachers can use AI to make the most of their time.

Spotlight of the Month: AI K-12 and Postsecondary Policy Subcommittees

ashley.shaw@sreb.org — Wed, 16 Oct 2024 12:08:00 +0000

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What is SREB’s Commission on Artificial Intelligence in Education working on right now? In this first spotlight post, we give you some insight into why each of our subcommittees was created and what they are preparing now. In this first spotlight, we look at our combined K-12 and postsecondary subcommittees.

Mississippi AI Network Is Partnering to Lead

Leonard — Tue, 13 Aug 2024 20:18:00 +0000

Statewide initiative has trained thousands of educators

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We have yet another reason to watch Mississippi, which has trained thousands of educators and staff through a network of education agencies, colleges, industry associations and technology partners.

The network’s director offers an overview of the initiative in this blog post.

How AI Can Transform Education: Insights From Sal Khan

ashley.shaw@sreb.org — Fri, 05 Jul 2024 22:02:00 +0000

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This post examines Sal Khan’s words to the SREB Commission on AI in Education.

Pioneering AI Integration in Schools: The University of Florida’s Approach

ashley.shaw@sreb.org — Mon, 10 Jun 2024 18:31:00 +0000

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This post shows how the University of Florida’s Undergraduate Laboratories created a pilot AI program for high schools throughout the state.

Calculating the Potential of AI in Education: Insights from Code.Org’s CAO

ashley.shaw@sreb.org — Thu, 06 Jun 2024 12:45:00 +0000

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This post looks at the benefits and risks of AI in education from the lens of Pat Yongpradit, the CAO of Code.Org. In his speech, he discussed what he has sees as the future of AI throughout school operations, teaching life and student support.

Breaking Barriers: Overcoming Resistance to AI in Education Initiatives

ashley.shaw@sreb.org — Wed, 29 May 2024 16:05:00 +0000

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This post discusses the way that former Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson compared his computer science initiatives to the AI in education movement. Using the same ideas, learn how we can start to overcome resistance to this emerging technology.

Automating Tasks, Not Jobs: 5 Lessons on AI in Education from Humana’s CEO

ashley.shaw@sreb.org — Tue, 21 May 2024 12:12:00 +0000

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This post focuses on the lessons learned during the featured address by Bruce Broussard, CEO of Humana, at the first meeting of the SREB Commission on AI in education.

Navigating the Future: Insights from the First Meeting of the SREB Commission on AI in Education

ashley.shaw@sreb.org — Thu, 16 May 2024 14:12:00 +0000

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This post contains some of the key takeaways that the SREB Commission on AI in Education came away with after the first commission meeting in Columbia, South Carolina. They include many of the opportunities and risks that the commission sees this emerging technology creating for the education sector.