AI for Admin with Adam Schoenbart

In this episode, 134, we are excited to have Dr. Adam Schoenbart join us to delve into the fascinating world of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in education, especially focusing on its implications for administrators.

Key Points Discussed

AI in Education:

Adam's perspective on AI as a powerful and disruptive technology in education.
The potential of AI in enhancing student learning, administrative tasks, and communication.
Emphasis on AI being used as a tool rather than a solution to all problems.

Integrating AI in Professional Development:

Chappaqua Central School District's approach to introducing AI in their professional development days.
Differentiating sessions for staff based on their comfort and experience with AI.
Focusing on idea generation and enhancing existing work practices.

Administrative Perspective on AI:

Discussions around the safe and thoughtful implementation of AI in schools.
Concerns about academic integrity and the responsible use of AI by students.
Strategies for administrators to support staff in exploring AI, such as identifying specific needs or problems that AI could address.

Practical Applications of AI:

Adam’s use of AI in rewriting content for the district website.
AJ's exploration of AI for generating ideas for school management and staff support.
The importance of using AI to save time and improve efficiency in administrative tasks.

Ethical Considerations and Future of AI in Education:

Navigating the balance between innovation and privacy concerns.
The evolving nature of AI tools and their increasing integration into various aspects of education.
Encouragement for educators to continually learn about and adapt to AI advancements.

Resources Mentioned

ChatGPT
Canva’s AI tools
Codebreaker’s AI chatbot tool
Books by Phyllis Fagell on Middle School Education

What We're Listening To

Chris: Build A BIG Podcast

AJ: Principal Matters Podcast

Adam: Search Engine Podcast

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