THE Journal Insider
THE Journal Insider podcast explores current ed tech trends and news impacting K–12 educators, IT professionals, instructional technologists, education leaders, and ed tech providers.
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In this episode of THE Journal Insider Podcast Shorts, host Rhea Kelly provides updates on the latest in education technology. Key highlights include the U.S. Department of Education's new guidance on using federal funds for AI, a significant phishing campaign targeting the department's grant management portal, and a pilot program by Operation HOPE and Georgia State University fostering AI literacy among underserved youth in Atlanta. For more information, visit thejournal.com.
00:00 Introduction to THE Journal Insider Podcast Shorts
00:14 New Federal Guidance on AI in Education
00:52 Phishing Campaign Targets U.S. Department of Education
01:28 AI Literacy Initiative for Underserved Youth
02:09 Conclusion and Further Resources
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THE Journal Insider Podcast Shorts are curated by humans and narrated by AI.
In this episode of THE Journal Insider Podcast Shorts, Rhea Kelly covers a recent survey highlighting Gen Z educators' embrace of AI tools in the classroom. The differences between generations in adopting AI are noted, along with educators' concerns about AI's impact on human connection and student dependency. Key stories include UltiMaker's launch of MakerBot Nebula, an AI-powered learning platform, and its grant program for K-12 educators. Also featured is the expansion of Discovery Education's DreamBox Reading program, offering personalized instruction for young students. For detailed coverage, visit thejournal.com.
00:00 Introduction and Top Stories Overview
00:14 AI Adoption Among Educators
00:54 UltiMaker's AI-Powered Learning Platform
01:40 Discovery Education's Literacy Program Expansion
02:16 Conclusion and Further Resources
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THE Journal Insider Podcast Shorts are curated by humans and narrated by AI.
In this episode of THE Journal Insider Podcast Shorts, Rhea Kelly shares the latest news in education technology. Highlights include the launch of the National Academy for AI Instruction by the American Federation of Teachers in partnership with tech giants, aiming to provide free AI training for educators and impact millions of students. Additional topics include the White House's 'Pledge to America's Youth: Investing in AI Education,' backed by over 65 organizations, and the Supreme Court's decision to uphold the Universal Service Fund, which supports essential broadband services for schools and libraries.
00:00 Introduction to THE Journal Insider Podcast Shorts
00:15 Transforming AI Education: National Academy for AI Instruction
01:01 White House's Pledge to America's Youth: Investing in AI Education
01:37 Supreme Court Upholds Universal Service Fund
02:18 Conclusion and Further Resources
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THE Journal Insider Podcast Shorts are curated by humans and narrated by AI.