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In this engaging episode of Shape Shorts, hosts Tony Pitucco and Stewart Barr welcome Dr. Carla Boyd, a seasoned leader in both higher ed and elementary education with two decades of experience. Dr. Boyd's expertise spans areas such as data-informed assessment, process improvement, leadership consulting, and navigating change in the educational realm.
The conversation delves into the pandemic's profound impact on K-12 education, particularly its adverse effects on math and reading skills. Dr. Boyd emphasizes the crucial role of technology in addressing these skill gaps, advocating for hybrid learning models that combine in-person instruction with digital tools. The discussion also sheds light on the pandemic's exacerbation of existing inequities in education, notably in access to online resources.
As the dialogue evolves, the trio explores changes in college curricula and the rise of personalized learning driven by data. Ethical considerations in AI adoption for education are tackled, emphasizing transparency and the development of critical thinking skills. They also touch on AI's role in assessing creativity in students and the potential for future growth in AI technology. This episode promises enlightening insights into the evolving landscape of education, making it a must-listen for educators, students, and anyone interested in shaping the future of learning.
* Now offering workshops! Learn more at https://www.shapeshiftedu.com
* Don't forget to leave a 5-star rating and written review!
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In this engaging episode of Shape Shorts, hosts Tony Pitucco and Stewart Barr welcome Dr. Carla Boyd, a seasoned leader in both higher ed and elementary education with two decades of experience. Dr. Boyd's expertise spans areas such as data-informed assessment, process improvement, leadership consulting, and navigating change in the educational realm.
The conversation delves into the pandemic's profound impact on K-12 education, particularly its adverse effects on math and reading skills. Dr. Boyd emphasizes the crucial role of technology in addressing these skill gaps, advocating for hybrid learning models that combine in-person instruction with digital tools. The discussion also sheds light on the pandemic's exacerbation of existing inequities in education, notably in access to online resources.
As the dialogue evolves, the trio explores changes in college curricula and the rise of personalized learning driven by data. Ethical considerations in AI adoption for education are tackled, emphasizing transparency and the development of critical thinking skills. They also touch on AI's role in assessing creativity in students and the potential for future growth in AI technology. This episode promises enlightening insights into the evolving landscape of education, making it a must-listen for educators, students, and anyone interested in shaping the future of learning.
* Now offering workshops! Learn more at https://www.shapeshiftedu.com
* Don't forget to leave a 5-star rating and written review!