What Can Teachers Do About AI? Three Approaches in the Classroom

About this episode

The episode discusses three different approaches educators are adopting to deal with AI in their classrooms.

This month MindShift is sharing an episode from our friends at KQED's Close All Tabs. Close All Tabs breaks down how digital culture shapes our world through thoughtful insights and irreverent humor. Host Morgan Sung talks to Max Spero, founder of the AI detection company Pangram Labs, MindShift reporter Marlena Jackson Retondo and educator Jeremy Na about three different approaches educators are adopting to deal with AI in their classrooms.Listen to more episodes here: https://www.kqed.org/news/program/close-all-tabs

People in this episode

Host: Morgan Sung

Guests: Max Spero, Jeremy Na

Topics covered

• AI in education
• digital culture
• classroom strategies
• teacher approaches
• technology in teaching

Keywords

• AI
• education
• teachers
• classroom
• digital culture
• technology
• Pangram Labs

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: KQED, Pangram Labs

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