In this episode, hosts Mike Pearson and Pat Burns are joined by Katie Trowbridge from Curiosity 2 Create, a startup non-profit organization dedicated to helping teachers infuse creative thinking, critical thinking, curiosity, and communication skills into their curriculum. As a long-time teacher and expert in AI education, Katie shares her insights on innovative teaching strategies and the use of AI in the classroom.

Throughout the episode, Katie discusses her workshops with teachers across the nation and at conferences. Topics such as the reception of AI in the classroom among teachers, the importance of teaching students to think creatively and critically, and the challenges and benefits of using AI in writing instruction are explored.

The podcast also delves into ethical considerations in AI use, including data privacy, bias, and fairness, and the need for professional development opportunities for teachers to effectively integrate AI into their instructional practices. The Bot Brothers highlight the importance of content curation, human thinking, and critical decision-making in utilizing AI in the classroom responsibly.

Join Mike, Pat, and Katie as they discuss the evolving landscape of education and the potential of AI to transform teaching and learning. Emphasizing the importance of creativity, critical thinking, and ethical considerations in AI use, this episode of The Bot Brothers: AI for Educators is a must-listen for educators looking to stay updated with the latest advancements in AI education.

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The Thinking Classroom

Mike Pearson and Pat Burns discuss prompt engineering and how it can revolutionize the way educators approach curriculum design. Discover how prompt engineering works, its importance in eliciting specific outputs from ChatGPT, and how it allows educators to individualize instruction for students. Mike and Pat also share real world examples of how prompt engineering has been used effectively in their classrooms. Join us!

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Welcome to an exciting minibot episode of The Bot Brothers: AI for Education, where we dive into bite-sized discussions about AI and its impact on education. In this minibot, our speaker, veteran English teacher Mike Pearson, explores a fascinating question: Is ChatGPT Thinking?

Topics covered in this minibot episode:

Large Language Model Training and How They Work

a. Introduction to the concept of large language models and AI in education

b. The process of training these AI language models using massive datasets

c. How models like ChatGPT make sense of language and context

Probability and Output Generation in AI Language Models

a. The role of probability in generating output from language models like ChatGPT

b. How AI language models use probabilities to choose the most likely word sequence

Parameters Behind ChatGPT's Prompt Box

a. How different parameters can influence ChatGPT's output in educational settings

b. Balancing creativity and coherence in generated text for effective learning

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Mike Pearson and Pat Burns tackle the fears and concerns surrounding the implementation of artificial intelligence (AI) tools like ChatGPT in education.

They discuss the potential benefits and challenges of integrating AI into grading and feedback processes, as well as the importance of staying informed and adapting to the rapid advancements in AI technology. Join Mike and Pat as they explore these topics: : How AI can reduce teacher workload while maintaining a human connection with students; Balancing the use of AI grading tools with traditional teacher-student interactions; The rapid development of AI technologies and their potential impact on education; Ways to experiment with AI tools like ChatGPT to better understand their capabilities and limitations.

Don't miss this insightful conversation on the evolving role of AI in education and how teachers can harness the power of these tools while addressing their fears and concerns. Stay ahead of the curve and learn how to make the unknown known by embracing AI technology in the classroom.

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In this thought-provoking podcast episode, Mike Pearson and Pat Burns dive deep into the world of artificial intelligence (AI) and its transformative potential in education. From generating content to enhancing communication, we explore the role of ChatGPT as a teaching assistant while addressing concerns, limitations, and the continued need for human judgment and interaction in the learning process. Tune in to discover how AI can transform education while maintaining the importance of human connection.

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