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More inclusive AI education
At SXSW EDU in Austin, aiEDU’s CEO talked about AI’s potential to reach neurodivergent learners
Building AI Readiness Where You Are
aiEDU’s fall series of virtual professional learning sessions gives educators across the U.S. the opportunity to build AI skills they can bring the classroom, with a new lineup of virtual sessions designed to empower K12 educators.
Google.org supports aiEDU to provide AI education, drive vision for AI readiness
Google.org announced significant funding to aiEDU — which the organization will use to drive forward work in AI education and its vision for AI Readiness.
Guest Blog Author! Ethics and AI with Dr. Graham Culbertson (part 3 of 3)
Dr. Graham Culbertson will be our guide as we explore Ethics and AI in this three part series. In part one he establishes working definitions of ethics and morality so that we have a strong foundation as we begin to think about using these terms in our discussions about AI.
Guest Blog Author! Ethics and AI with Dr. Graham Culbertson (part 2 of 3)
Dr. Graham Culbertson will be our guide as we explore Ethics and AI in this three part series. In part one he establishes working definitions of ethics and morality so that we have a strong foundation as we begin to think about using these terms in our discussions about AI.
Empowering Educators: Highlights from Ohio's AI Summits
Hundreds of Ohio educators attended three sold-out AI Summits, hosted by aiEDU, to learn about AI literacy and its effective implementation in the classroom.
Guest Blog Author! Ethics and AI with Dr. Graham Culbertson (part 1 of 3)
Dr. Graham Culbertson will be our guide as we explore Ethics and AI in this three part series. In part one he establishes working definitions of ethics and morality so that we have a strong foundation as we begin to think about using these terms in our discussions about AI.
AI Summer Reading List
As school winds down for the year and teachers prepare for a much deserved break, I thought it might be prudent to offer a summer reading list for anyone looking to increase their understanding of things related to AI, or perhaps just enjoy some good fiction. No matter what you are looking for, hopefully something on this list will appeal to you.
Miami EdTech and the “First Wave” of AI Literacy
Miami EdTech, an aiEDU partner, leads efforts to increase access to AI literacy for English language learners and underrepresented communities, particularly Spanish speaking students.
Introducing Flex Plans
Flex Plans offer aiEDU’s proven AI literacy resources in a format that is engaging and effective for busy educators and their students.
How to engage students in AI literacy conversations
While most educators do not have official AI policies or AI curriculum yet, they can still begin to engage their students around AI literacy. Here are four strategies to get started.
Educators Eager Yet Uncertain About Embracing Artificial Intelligence in the Classroom
According to a new aiEDU survey, a significant portion of teachers and administrators have yet to explore this emerging technology within their classrooms and are not yet prepared to do so.
Killer Robots: Not Just Science Fiction Anymore
Description Line: While plenty is being written and said about the generative AI explosion, what’s going on in other areas of AI development? Take a dive into the world of Killer Robots!
AI Trailblazers Charting New Territory
An update on the aiEDU inaugural AI Trailblazers Fellowship program. Gathering 25 exceptional high school educators across 18 states to integrate AI literacy into teaching and empower educators through community collaboration.
10 Learnings from the AI Leadership Summit
Nidhi Parthasarathy, a high school student from the Bay Area, shares key takeaways on AI and education, and some personal insights.
A Comprehensive New Toolkit from the State of Ohio and aiEDU Helps Educators Responsibly and Effectively Integrate AI into Education
The new toolkit is a practical guide for developing policies and actions in response to the proliferation of AI tools. It is aimed at enhancing education and assessment while addressing concerns related to privacy, fairness and human agency.
AI and the Humanities with Special Guest Talos, the First AI!
We look at Greek (and other) mythologies to examine what was important to ancient peoples, and while they may have believed many things we know not to be true today, their myths illuminate that they often valued and thought about things that we value and still think about today. This would include, it would seem, the creation of artificial intelligence.
aiEDU Supports New Bill Promoting Accessible AI Literacy Education
aiEDU is proud to support the AI Literacy Act, which aims to define AI literacy, empower educators and make AI education accessible to all.
aiEDU Announces $200,000 Gift from Griffin Catalyst
Griffin Catalyst’s gift will help scale aiEDU's mission to expand access to AI literacy in K12 schools across the United States at a moment when generative AI and large language models are poised to redefine our society and economy.
From Descartes to the Center for AI Safety; 375 years of Musings, Warnings, and Arguments Against AI (PART II)
This is Part II in a two part series. In Part I we began with the past year’s warnings from experts in the industry about the future of AI. From there we jumped back to 1637 and examined Rene Descartes’s view on automata, and then progressed through history up to Karel Čapek’s play “Rossum’s Universal Robots” in 1921.
Empowering Educators and Advancing AI Literacy with the AI Trailblazers Fellowship
The AI Trailblazers Fellowship enables 25 high school educators to take a lead role in shaping the future of AI in the classroom.