Living On The Edge of Chaos

164: Dan Fitzpatrick the AI Educator

Episode Summary

In this episode of the podcast, I speak with Dan Fitzpatrick. Dan is the author of The AI Classroom: Teaching & Learning in the Artificial Intelligence Revolution.He was awarded the Tech Champion Award at the Digital Industry Dynamite Awards 2022 and featured in the latest EdTech50.The Strategic Lead for Digital Skills at Education Partnership North East.Director at Edufuturists.A former member of a secondary school senior leadership team.He has an M.A. from Durham University, a PGCE from UCL and a Post Graduate Diploma in Design Thinking & Innovation from MIT.

Episode Notes

TOPICS WE EXPLORE

1. Who is Dan Fitzpatrick?
2. What do we need to think about AI differently than just the latest shiny object?
3. How do we consider accessibility and equity with devices, access, and teaching of skills?
4. How do we go back to rethinking our media and digital skills?
5. How do we stop and pause to consider ethics to these tools?
6. How do we strike a balance of how to monitor or work with these tools?
7. Fun brainstorming future possibilities :)

YOUR CHALLENGE

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RESOURCES MENTIONED IN SHOW

• OPEN: How we'll work, live and learn in the future https://amzn.to/3ZxJVnJ
• AI Educator website - https://theaieducator.io
• The AI Classroom: Teaching and Learning in the Artificial Intelligence Revolution (The Hitchhiker's Guide for Educators Series) https://amzn.to/3mpQnyr
• Follow Dan on Twitter and LinkedIn - https://theaieducator.io/#contact 

Just a few of my favorite ideas from the conversation!