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Crossing the Line of Falling Behind: Where Is Your School on the AI Curve?

Crossing the Line of Falling Behind: Where Is Your School on the AI Curve?

Update: 2025-11-10
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In this episode, Jeff Utecht discusses the critical importance of understanding where schools stand on the AI adoption curve. He emphasizes the need for leadership to actively engage with AI and for educators to integrate AI into their teaching practices. The conversation highlights the transformative potential of AI in education, urging schools to move from mere conversation to meaningful integration.

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Takeaways

  • AI adoption is crucial for schools today.
  • Leadership must model AI usage and curiosity.
  • Schools are on a curve of AI adoption.
  • Teachers should empower students to engage with AI.
  • AI can enhance learning, not replace teachers.
  • Starting small with AI can lead to significant progress.
  • The goal is to move from conversation to integration.
  • AI tools should be used daily by educators.
  • Understanding AI is essential for future readiness.
  • Schools must not fall behind in AI integration.


Chapters

00:00 The Journey of AI in Education
02:37 Understanding the AI Adoption Curve
06:01 Empowering Schools to Embrace AI

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Crossing the Line of Falling Behind: Where Is Your School on the AI Curve?

Crossing the Line of Falling Behind: Where Is Your School on the AI Curve?

Jeff Utecht & Tricia Friedman