ChatEDU: AI in Education

AI for Good: The Literacy Component We Might Be Missing | Ep. 10


Listen Later

In this milestone 10th episode of ChatEDU (AI for Good: The Literacy Component We Might Be Missing) hosts Matt Mervis and Liz Radday explore how US attitudes towards AI impacts our perspective and potentially narrows how we define AI literacy for students. 

First in the news: 

Segment 1: AI's Role in Reading

  • Matt discusses the less highlighted role of AI in reading compared to writing, featuring insights from Marc Watkins who addresses the potential risks AI poses to developing deep reading and analytical skills.

  • Segment 2: Labor in Developing Nations and AI

    • Liz examines the significant yet overlooked contribution of labor from developing nations in shaping generative AI outputs, highlighting ethical considerations and impacts on language, with a focus on the overuse of the word "delve."

    • Segment 3: Google's AI Tool for English Language Learners

      • Matt introduces Google's new generative AI tool designed to assist English language learners through interactive and scenario-based learning, enhancing their practical communication skills.

      • Segment 4: Generative AI and Trust in Educational Settings

        • Liz unpacks a study concerning how generative AI influences trust in student-teacher relationships, discussing the challenges and the evolving expectations that both parties face in an AI-integrated educational environment.

        • Chat Back: Listener Question

          The episode concludes with a listener's question about how to best explain AI to high school students, stressing the importance of understanding AI beyond just generative models and incorporating real-world applications that students encounter daily.

          ...more
          View all episodesView all episodes
          Download on the App Store

          ChatEDU: AI in EducationBy Matt Mervis and Dr. Elizabeth Radday

          • 4.9
          • 4.9
          • 4.9
          • 4.9
          • 4.9

          4.9

          33 ratings


          More shows like ChatEDU: AI in Education

          View all
          The Rachel Maddow Show by Rachel Maddow, MSNBC

          The Rachel Maddow Show

          37,704 Listeners

          Freakonomics Radio by Freakonomics Radio + Stitcher

          Freakonomics Radio

          32,193 Listeners

          Teaching in Higher Ed by Bonni Stachowiak

          Teaching in Higher Ed

          369 Listeners

          The Cult of Pedagogy Podcast by Jennifer Gonzalez

          The Cult of Pedagogy Podcast

          2,384 Listeners

          NVIDIA AI Podcast by NVIDIA

          NVIDIA AI Podcast

          322 Listeners

          10 Minute Teacher Podcast with Cool Cat Teacher by Vicki Davis

          10 Minute Teacher Podcast with Cool Cat Teacher

          279 Listeners

          Fiction - Comedy Fiction by The Sunset Explorers

          Fiction - Comedy Fiction

          6,443 Listeners

          AI Education Podcast by Dan Bowen and Ray Fleming

          AI Education Podcast

          5 Listeners

          Last Week in AI by Skynet Today

          Last Week in AI

          275 Listeners

          Hard Fork by The New York Times

          Hard Fork

          5,364 Listeners

          Search Engine by PJ Vogt

          Search Engine

          4,023 Listeners

          On with Kara Swisher by Vox Media

          On with Kara Swisher

          3,144 Listeners

          The AI Daily Brief (Formerly The AI Breakdown): Artificial Intelligence News and Analysis by Nathaniel Whittemore

          The AI Daily Brief (Formerly The AI Breakdown): Artificial Intelligence News and Analysis

          418 Listeners

          AI For Humans: Making Artificial Intelligence Fun & Practical by Kevin Pereira & Gavin Purcell

          AI For Humans: Making Artificial Intelligence Fun & Practical

          232 Listeners

          Discover Daily by Perplexity by Perplexity

          Discover Daily by Perplexity

          66 Listeners