Practical Insights on AI, Equity, and Education with Stacy Kratochvil

In this episode of My EdTech Life, I sit down with Stacy Kratochvil to share actionable insights into using AI in education. Stacy discusses her journey from teaching PE and dance to becoming a leader in AI education and how her work is making a direct impact in classrooms.

You’ll learn about Stacy’s professional growth through the Krause Center for Innovation and her experience launching an AI fellowship program to help educators like you develop a balanced, ethical approach to AI. We focus on practical ways you can embed AI into your teaching while addressing key challenges like bias, environmental impact, and equitable access.

We also discuss how AI can align with equity and anti-racism goals in education. Stacey shares specific strategies for integrating AI into your existing curriculum to make lessons more engaging, inclusive, and effective.

💡 Key Takeaways for You:

• How to get started with AI tools in your classroom or district.
• Simple ways to address ethical considerations in teaching with AI.
• Strategies to foster critical thinking and empathy in your students.
• Steps to align AI use with equity and inclusion goals.

📌 Resources and Links:

• Connect with Stacy: www.linkedin.com/in/stacykratochvil/
• Discover more episodes: www.myedtech.life/

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