In this episode Matthew Wemyss, an educator with a passion for integrating technology in the classroom. We discuss the importance of authenticity and self-expression. Matthew shares his personal journey in education, from initially disliking school to becoming a passionate teacher and leader. He emphasizes the impact that one supportive teacher had on his life and the importance of empathy in teaching. We also touch on the challenges and rewards of pastoral roles in education. In this conversation, we cover the use of AI in education, specifically the implementation of chatbots in the classroom. We explore the benefits of using chatbots for planning, resource creation, and student support. The importance of AI literacy training for teachers and the need for schools to have clear guidelines and regulations in place when using AI is also covered. Matthew shares his experiences with using chatbots in his school and his plans to expand their use in the future. The conversation concludes with a discussion about the upcoming AI in Education conference and the challenges and opportunities of integrating AI into the curriculum.
You can find Matthew
AIducation25 conference
https://www.cambridgeschool.ro/aiducation25/
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YouTube
https://youtube.com/@thetattooedteacher01?si=tJy1U6Huz684CtZE
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