
Schools, Digi Know This? An Educator Fireside Chat
A Talk by Nicole O'Connor (Digital Learning Specialist, Digi Know This)
About this Talk
In this engaging fireside chat, we'll light a spark under the pressing topic of artificial intelligence in education. Join Primary and Post-Primary Digital Learning Specialists as they share their experiences and insights on how schools are tackling the AI revolution. We won't shy away from the big talking points! So get comfortable and let's unpack the essential considerations every school must address, moving beyond the hype to discuss practical, real-world strategies.
We'll explore the development of effective AI teams and policies that guide both students and staff, and discuss the crucial aspects of photo/video/IP consent in the age of generative AI. Our specialists will also reveal their favourite AI literacy resources, including tools and frameworks they use to build understanding and confidence across the school community.
Finally, we'll discuss holistic approaches to supporting the whole school community, including parents and families, ensuring everyone is equipped to navigate this new landscape responsibly and effectively.
Participants will leave with:
- Practical strategies for creating and implementing school-wide AI policies, teams and action plans.
- A curated list of AI resources to use in their own schools the very next day.
- Actionable ideas for supporting all stakeholders in the school community on their AI journey.