In this episode of My EdTech Life, Jeff Plourd and Jon Laven, the creators of Snorkl, share how they aim to transform learning through Artificial Intelligence. Snorkl focuses on the creative aspects of student's thought processes, making teaching and learning more engaging and enhancing the classroom experience for teachers and students.

Listen in to discover how Snorkl prioritizes the learning process over the end product and how this platform can amplify student voices, facilitate timely feedback, and support diverse learners. They also share exciting future plans for Snorkl to continue to break new ground in the education space.

00:00 Introduction and Welcome

01:14 Acknowledging Supporters and Sponsors

02:08 Introducing the Special Guests

02:29 Diving into the Discussion

02:59 Origin Stories of the Guests

07:07 The Birth of Snorkel

10:44 The Evolution of Snorkel

14:49 Demonstration of Snorkel

25:32 Feedback and Impact of Snorkel

29:24 The Challenges and Rewards of Teaching

29:46 The Power of Immediate Feedback

30:52 Overcoming Language Barriers in Education

31:31 The Importance of Inclusive Learning Platforms

34:44 The Role of AI in Data Privacy

37:48 The Impact of AI on Curriculum Development

44:56 The Future of Snorkel in Education

48:20 The Significance of Curiosity and Creativity in Learning

56:11 Turning Hobbies into Professions

57:33 Conclusion: The Impact of Snorkel on Education

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