Episode Summary

In this episode of The Catholic School Leaders Podcast, I sit down with Jethro Jones—an award-winning educator, consultant, and host of the Transformative Principal Podcast. Jethro has been a leader in school innovation for over a decade, and today, he joins me to discuss a hot topic in education: artificial intelligence (AI).

We explore how AI is transforming the way schools operate, the practical benefits it offers to Catholic school leaders, and the fears surrounding its use. Jethro shares real-world applications of AI in schools, how educators can leverage it effectively, and why Catholic school leaders should embrace AI to prepare students for the future.

Key Topics in This Episode:
✅ Jethro’s journey in education and why he started the Transformative Principal Podcast
✅ The real definition of AI and what it can (and can't) do
✅ The role of AI in Catholic schools and its potential benefits
✅ How AI can help streamline administrative tasks and lesson planning
✅ The ethical concerns and fears surrounding AI in education
✅ Practical ways Catholic school leaders can start implementing AI today

Guest Bio

Jethro Jones is a former principal turned education consultant, keynote speaker, and the host of the Transformative Principal Podcast. He has worked with schools across the world to help educators innovate and improve learning. Jethro is an expert in AI, school leadership, and fostering a culture of connection in education.

🔗 Connect with Jethro Jones

• Website & AI Resources: Jethro.site/AI
• LinkedIn: Jethro Jones on LinkedIn
• Twitter/X: @JethroJones
• Transformative Principal Podcast: Listen Here

Episode Links & Resources

📌 AI Social Story for Teaching Students – Check it out here
📌 Book a Free Consultation with John Mihalyo – If you’re a Catholic school leader looking to develop an advancement plan for your school, let's talk! Schedule a call here.

✅ Follow on LinkedIn: John Mihalyo’s LinkedIn
✅ For more resources, visit Elementary Advancement Solutions

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