When Worlds Collide: The Intersection Between Thoughtful Pedagogy and AI in the Classroom
Thursday, October 5, 2023
12:00 PM PT/ 3:00 PM ET
At the intersection of thoughtful pedagogy and powerful AI in the classroom lives an untapped and relatively unknown transformative technology called instructional AI. Instructional AI enables new forms of learning in which constructive AI feedback loops promote mastery-based learning that teaches students how to write and think, never writing or thinking for them.
Join Us for a Free 50-Minute Live Webinar
We invite you to join us for this engaging webinar, where you’ll gain insights into the influence that the constructive interaction of AI and effective pedagogy can have in the classroom. In an era where it’s extremely easy to generate text, it’s paramount to help students build foundational critical thinking and metacognitive skills, and more importantly, help them develop the confidence and motivation to express their unique voice.
During our time together, our experts will delve into the mechanics of how instructional AI dynamically improves the core principles of WICOR® (Writing, Inquiry, Collaboration, Organization, and Reading) in a truly transformative fashion. Leave with an invaluable repertoire of pedagogically endorsed strategies, poised to harness AI's potential and steer your students toward unprecedented heights in the classroom. This is your pathway to a future where education is enriched, empowered, and elevated through the synergy of technology and pedagogy.
You’ll walk away understanding:
o The difference between instructional AI and generative AI.
o How AI boosts WICOR for better student learning outcomes.
o Time-saving strategies for teachers.
o How strong pedagogy and instructional AI prepares students for a strong, AI-powered future in an academically honest manner.
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Presenters:
Ellen Nickerson, AVID Head of Teaching & Learning, brings expertise in AVID, professional learning, curriculum, and instruction to her leadership role in developing AVID's programs, products, and services. Ellen joined AVID in 2005. During her tenure, she has supported districts in the Eastern Region, facilitated national and regional professional learning, and overseen professional learning and resource development and AVID Schoolwide. Throughout her career, Ellen has provided leadership to teachers in instruction and school reform and has taught at the elementary, middle, secondary, and postsecondary levels.
Kelsey Behringer, Packback CEO, has trained over 10,000 educators around the intersection of AI and pedagogy, helping educators implement best practices that advance student voice, agency, and purpose. She is the CEO of the education technology organization, Packback, which is an “AI writing tutor for every student and an AI grading assistant for every teacher.” She has held numerous roles at the organization from being an educator trainer, manager, director, VP, and COO before starting as CEO. Kelsey approaches her work through the lens of her experiences as a former STEM teacher in Chicago and Indianapolis. She is a Fast Company Executive Board contributor, and also hosts monthly webinars for teachers and professors where she gives recommendations about AI in the classroom.
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