A Vision for Learning

De: Jethro Jones
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  • In this show, we will look at the Apple Vision Pro and other Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality tools out there and their impact on the learning landscape. We're looking at the future of education and learning and we'll discuss how these new tools can redefine learning and make it just perfect for our and our students’ needs.
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  • Pre-Prompting AI with Tim Desmond
    Jun 20 2024

    In this episode of Vision for Learning, host Jethro Jones talks with Tim Desmond, a seasoned educator, entrepreneur, and writer with over 25 years of experience in educational innovation. Tim is the founder of New Educator AI, a platform aimed at preparing educational leaders for the challenges and opportunities presented by generative AI in education. The conversation delves into the evolution of AI technology, its impact on the educational landscape, and strategies for incorporating AI effectively in teaching and learning. They discuss the importance of directing AI creatively to generate engaging content, the potential of AI to democratize education, and the short-term challenges and long-term benefits of integrating AI into educational practices. Tim underscores the importance of active involvement and adaptability in navigating the AI era in education, while also highlighting the role of AI in enhancing personalized learning and the need for a paradigm shift in our approach to using AI tools.

    • The cycle of technology and education
    • How AI is going to affect education.
    • Push-button creativity
    • Becoming a director of AI
    • Learning growing and getting better all the time.
    • Pre prompt with my own writing.
    • Custom pre-prompt for each prompt.
    • Instead of your first prompt asking chatGPT to do something, ask what it needs to accomplish the task needing to be done.
    • Aspects of teaching that will disappear in the long term.


    About Tim Desmond

    Tim Desmond is a career educator and entrepreneur with more than 25 years experience innovating in education. He is the owner of Thorn Publishing LLC and the founder of New Educator AI.


    New Educator AI is dedicated to preparing educational leaders for the AI era, ensuring future generations are adept in using AI safely and responsibly.


    We’re thrilled to be sponsored by IXL.


    IXL’s comprehensive teaching and learning platform for math, language arts, science, and social studies is accelerating achievement in 95 of the top 100 U.S. school districts. Loved by teachers and backed by independent research from Johns Hopkins University, IXL can help you do the following and more:

    • Simplify and streamline technology
    • Save teachers’ time
    • Reliably meet Tier 1 standards
    • Improve student performance on state assessments

    🚀 Ready to see why leading districts trust IXL for their educational needs? Visit IXL.com/BE today to learn more about how IXL can elevate your school or district.

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    22 m
  • AI Enhanced Classrooms with Bonnie Nieves
    Jun 6 2024

    In this episode we talk about an AI enhanced classroom.

    • Using AI as a coplanner
    • Suggestions on activities you could do.
    • The AI is really trying to make you happy.
    • How to iterate to get the AI to do the things you want it to.
    • Whether we need prompting skills today or not?
    • The power of collaborating.
    • Watching prompt engineers do their work
    • It’s very natural language, rather than a strict programming language.
    • Diffit and SchoolAI are great AI solutions out there.
    • Laurisa Black


    About Bonnie Nieves

    Bonnie Nieves has an M.Ed. in Curriculum, Instruction & Educational Leadership. She is a high school teacher in Massachusetts, a science and edtech consultant, presenter, and author. Bonnie is the founder of Educate On Purpose coaching where she provides online courses and virtual and in-person professional development training for schools and individuals.


    We’re thrilled to be sponsored by IXL.


    IXL’s comprehensive teaching and learning platform for math, language arts, science, and social studies is accelerating achievement in 95 of the top 100 U.S. school districts. Loved by teachers and backed by independent research from Johns Hopkins University, IXL can help you do the following and more:

    • Simplify and streamline technology
    • Save teachers’ time
    • Reliably meet Tier 1 standards
    • Improve student performance on state assessments

    🚀 Ready to see why leading districts trust IXL for their educational needs? Visit IXL.com/BE today to learn more about how IXL can elevate your school or district.

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    24 m
  • Twitter Space About Local Software with Damon Hargraves
    May 16 2024

    In this discussion, Jethro and Damon dive into the use of progressive web apps (PWAs) and local hosting of educational tools to create safer and more controlled learning environments.

    They touch upon their personal experiences with AI, the benefits and functionalities of PWAs, and specifically discuss a tool called Audio Pen AI.

    Further, they explore the concept of hosting educational chats and software locally, using examples like Campfire by 37 Signals, to prevent unnecessary exposure to the internet for students.

    The conversation also covers the potential for schools to adopt locally hosted software for educational purposes, ensuring a safer, more reliable, and financially sensible approach to student technology usage.

    01:02 The Future of Software Development

    02:31 Progressive Web Apps (PWAs)

    05:20 Localized Educational Tools

    05:45 Creating a Safe Digital Environment for Students

    08:33 The Potential of Local Networks in Schools

    24:45 Educational Software and Data Privacy


    We’re thrilled to be sponsored by IXL.


    IXL’s comprehensive teaching and learning platform for math, language arts, science, and social studies is accelerating achievement in 95 of the top 100 U.S. school districts. Loved by teachers and backed by independent research from Johns Hopkins University, IXL can help you do the following and more:

    • Simplify and streamline technology
    • Save teachers’ time
    • Reliably meet Tier 1 standards
    • Improve student performance on state assessments

    🚀 Ready to see why leading districts trust IXL for their educational needs? Visit IXL.com/BE today to learn more about how IXL can elevate your school or district.

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    36 m

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