AI for Educators

AI for Educators

By Dan Fitzpatrick | The AI EducatorEducation
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AI for Educators episodes

  • Are AI Cautious Schools Causing a Social Divide?

    Today’s episode explores fears of a growing AI social divide, why computing literacy matters for every child, and what educators can do to ensure agency in an automated world future.

    I’m proud to announce the new book “The Educators’ AI Guide 2026” is OUT NOW. It includes contributions from hundreds of teachers and education leaders. Click here to find out more.

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    11 min
  • Does AI Have a Water Problem?

    Is AI really wasting water? We unpack Andy Masley’s viral article, challenge common myths teachers raise, and explore what the data actually says about AI, education, and environmental impact today.

    I’m proud to announce the new book “The Educators’ AI Guide 2026” is OUT NOW. It includes contributions from hundreds of teachers and education leaders. Click here to find out more.

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    11 min
  • Why the NYT Gets AI in Education Wrong

    A critical look at New York Times fears about AI in schools, unpacking why the real risks aren’t the tools themselves but outdated pedagogy, assessment, and missed opportunities for better learning.

    I’m proud to announce the new book “The Educators’ AI Guide 2026” is OUT NOW. It includes contributions from hundreds of teachers and education leaders. Click here to find out more.

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    11 min
  • How Detection Tools Are Reshaping Student Lives

    As AI detection spreads in schools, false accusations rise. This episode explores flawed tools, student harm, and what educators can rethink about assessment, trust, and learning in an AI-rich classroom.

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    Click here for my interview with Turnitin

    I’m proud to announce the new book “The Educators’ AI Guide 2026” is OUT NOW. It includes contributions from hundreds of teachers and education leaders. Click here to find out more.

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    11 min
  • 8 AI Research Papers That Every Educator Should Read

    Eight standout AI studies from 2025 explained for educators, unpacking how generative tools reshape learning, assessment, collaboration, wellbeing, and equity, with practical insights school leaders and teachers can actually use.

    The links for all research papers can be found in the Forbes article.

    I’m proud to announce the new book “The Educators’ AI Guide 2026” is OUT NOW. It includes contributions from hundreds of teachers and education leaders. Click here to find out more.

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    10 min
  • 10 Podcasts That Shaped AI In Education In 2025

    A reflective walkthrough of the ten podcasts shaping AI in education, based on my recent Forbes article, exploring judgment, leadership, and what really matters as AI becomes everyday infrastructure in schools.


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    10 min
  • 10 Books from 2025 Every Educator Needs On Their Shelf

    Based on my ⁠recent article⁠ for Forbes.

    Here's the list:

    • Reshuffle Who Wins When AI Restacks the Knowledge Economy by Sangeet Paul Choudary
    • Infinite Education by Dan Fitzpatrick
    • AI Optimism A Guide to Redefining Artificial Intelligence in Education by Becky Keene
    • The Awkward Questions in Education by Al Kingsley MBE
    • Raising Dreamers Why Imagination is the Key to Preserving Humanity in the Age of Artificial Intelligence by Wylde Scott
    • Teaching and Learning in the Age of Generative AI by Joseph Rene Corbeil and Maria Elena Corbeil
    • AI Bias in Education Performing Critical Oversight by Victoria Hedlund
    • The Educators AI Guide 2026 edited by Dan Fitzpatrick
    • Experimenting with AI Activities Discussions and Prompts for the Classroom and Beyond by Stacie Chana, Ed.D
    • AI and the Art of Being Human by Jeffrey Abbott and Andrew Maynard


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    10 min
  • 10 AI Tools That Upped Their Game in 2025

    Based on my recent article for Forbes.


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    10 min
  • A quick holiday message

    See you all next week!


    If you'd like to say thank you for the podcast this year please consider writing a review and reviewing the podcast on your app!


    If you'd like a late idea for a present (for yourself or a teacher friend), check out my bestselling books.

    2 min
  • Quick! It's Passing Us By

    Are schools preparing students for yesterday’s jobs? This episode explores a recent article on how AI is reshaping work, why careers advice is lagging, and what educators must rethink now.


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    17 min

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