Find Reliable News, Explore AI Art, and Dive into the Fediverse!
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his episode of Cool Cat Teacher Talk explores critical topics relevant to educators navigating the rapidly evolving landscape of technology, social media, and artificial intelligence. Host Vicki Davis delves into strategies for managing news consumption, teaching students about AI, and addressing digital privacy concerns.
Key segments include:
Navigating Social Media and News: Insights on tools like Feedly, Flipboard, and local newspapers to curate trustworthy content while avoiding algorithm-driven misinformation.
Artificial Intelligence in Education: Practical examples of integrating AI into classrooms, such as a dream house project using AI art tools, and the ethical considerations educators must address, including privacy and data protection.
The Future of AI and Digital Citizenship: A conversation with Laurel Aguilar-Kirchhoff on safeguarding student data and fostering AI literacy.
Human-Curated Content and the Fediverse: Discussions on alternative platforms like Flipboard and Mastodon for creating and sharing meaningful educational resources.
Personal Learning and Innovation: Tips on lifelong learning, including the "3-2-1 strategy" for personal development and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
This episode emphasizes the importance of teaching students to engage with technology responsibly, maintain a moral and ethical perspective, and build meaningful skills for the future. Listeners are encouraged to stay informed, embrace innovation, and focused on what matters.
Show notes: https://www.coolcatteacher.com/talknews2025/
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