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Dan Fitzpatrick | The AI Educator
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AI for Educators
What The Screen Time Debate Misses & How To Prepare Our Kids For AI
Are screen time bans protecting children, or taking away tools some need to learn? Discover the accessibility blind spot in the screen time debate and what it means for parents navigating AI in education.Paddy McGrath, author of The AI Equity Paradox, joins Dan Fitzpatrick to explore how technology can help children communicate, build confidence and express ideas that might otherwise stay hidden.The conversation begins with a girl who couldn’t speak aloud. An iPad helped her deliver a speech about owls and win a prize. The technology hadn’t made her more intelligent. It h...
2026-10-07
41 min
AI for Educators
Can Schools Trust AI? Microsoft's President Responds
What should schools expect from the companies bringing AI into their classrooms?Microsoft President Brad Smith joins Dan Fitzpatrick to discuss the new AI Safety and Privacy Standard agreed with the American Federation of Teachers and its New York City affiliate, the UFT.Their conversation covers enforceable protections, school AI bans, teacher control, independent schools and whether the agreement could extend beyond the United States. Brad also addresses whether stronger safeguards could slow innovation.Dan then examines the latest PISA findings, the evidence behind Utah’s reported critical thinking gains, AI in special ed...
2026-09-11
34 min
AI for Educators
Chatbot raises women’s grades seven points
Women gained seven grade points with Mainstay, making chatbot student performance impossible to ignore in AI college courses.In this episode:Women in an undergraduate Microeconomics course saw their final grades increase by seven percentage points due to course-specific chatbot messages, demonstrating how AI improved grades.The Mainstay chatbot improved chatbot student performance by providing timely administrative nudges and support links, rather than generating academic content.Research at Georgia State University showed that chatbot student engagement was most effective for the middle 80 percent of students, offering vital scaffolding without necessarily building transferable study habits.Implementing AI...
2026-08-28
08 min
AI for Educators
Ban pupil AI, train 100,000 teachers
Randi Weingarten AI policy pairs an elementary ban with training 100,000 teachers as Los Angeles Unified School District cuts screens.In this episode:Randi Weingarten, president of the American Federation of Teachers, proposes banning student-facing AI in elementary schools to protect young children's foundational thinking skills.The American Federation of Teachers plans to train approximately 100,000 teachers in AI this year through the National Academy for AI Instruction, prioritizing adult readiness.The episode highlights a critical distinction: AI in elementary schools should be carefully considered, distinguishing between tools that offload cognition and those that remove barriers for students...
2026-08-27
08 min
AI for Educators
Questions lift FORA retention to 83%
Retention jumped from 67% to 83% in Ayisha Irfan's AI for student thinking pilot at Forging Opportunities for Refugees in America.In this episode:An AI Socratic method increased learning retention from 67% to 83% for students at Forging Opportunities for Refugees in America (FORA) compared to AI summarization.Student confidence in using AI tools like Gemini or ChatGPT showed almost no relationship with their actual learning, emphasizing the need for robust AI literacy in schools.The real value of AI for student thinking lies in how students respond to questions, retrieve information, and explain concepts, not just in the...
2026-08-26
08 min
AI for Educators
ChatGPT Makes a Silent Character Speak
ChatGPT makes a silent character speak, while AI in literature education shows why Emile Bernard’s Madeleine in the Bois d'Amour defeats pattern matching.In this episode:AI in literature education should focus on critical thinking AI, enabling students to directly confront the limitations of tools like ChatGPT in literary analysis.ChatGPT made specific errors when analyzing Carson McCullers' *The Heart is a Lonely Hunter*, including changing a bus to a train and giving dialogue to the silent character, John Singer.Southern Gothic AI analysis reveals that AI struggles with the nuanced contradictions and 'grotesque' elements in...
2026-08-25
08 min
AI for Educators
Five Tests for Classroom Technology
Screen time is a poor proxy for learning. AI in education policy should judge thinking, access, ethics and student data.In this episode:The United States Department of Education outlines five core principles for AI in education policy: technology must be educator-led, ethical, accessible, transparent, and protective of student data.Evaluating education technology guidelines means shifting focus from mere screen time in schools to the quality of student thinking and the learning outcomes produced.Responsible AI education emphasizes rigorous edtech procurement, requiring independent evaluations and a focus on evidence of impact, not just vendor popularity or...
2026-08-24
08 min
AI for Educators
Google Gemini, ChatGPT Face Nine Rulebooks
Nine neighbouring districts set different rules for the same technology, showing why AI policy school districts adopt must be clearer.In this episode:Nine Central Florida school districts demonstrate varied AI policy school districts are adopting, from outright prohibition to specific allowances for tools like Google Gemini and ChatGPT.Student AI use policy must clearly define 'permission' to avoid six teachers setting six different boundaries for the same student, ensuring consistent instructional guidance.Orange County Public Schools and Brevard Public Schools correctly avoid relying on AI detection software as definitive proof of cheating, requiring supporting evidence...
2026-08-21
08 min
AI for Educators
AI access approved two days pre-term
A school AI policy reversed an AI ban two days before term, leaving teachers to define supervised student AI use.In this episode:The Shawnee Mission School Board's last-minute reversal of an AI ban, two days before term, created immediate uncertainty for educators defining student AI use.Effective district AI guidelines must clarify 'teacher-guided access' for students, distinguishing between productive struggle and outsourcing thinking to AI tools.The PICRAT framework is a useful tool for teachers to consider student engagement with AI, but it doesn't replace the need for clear school AI policy and operational guidance...
2026-08-20
08 min
AI for Educators
73 Percent Demand AI Assessment Redesign
73 percent of faculty faced AI integrity cases, making AI assessment redesign safer than relying on unreliable detectors.In this episode:A striking 73 percent of faculty have already faced academic integrity issues related to AI, according to a national survey highlighted by Inside Higher Ed.Major AI detectors such as OpenAI, Writer, Copyleaks, GPTZero, and CrossPlag are widely unreliable, prone to false positives, and disproportionately flag non-native English writers, making AI detectors in education a risky strategy.Instead of an endless 'cat-and-mouse' game with detection, a better approach is AI assessment redesign, focusing on 'AI-resilient' assignments that...
2026-08-19
08 min
AI for Educators
Take-home HSC assessments face moratorium
Half of each HSC result comes from school-based work, putting the AI impact on assessment and authentic student work under scrutiny.In this episode:The Minns Government is exploring an HSC AI policy, including a potential moratorium on unsupervised take-home assessments to address the AI impact on assessment in NSW schools.Deputy Premier Prue Car has tasked the NSW Education Standards Authority (NESA) with an urgent review into AI and student learning, with changes potentially impacting the Class of 2027.Educators must distinguish between AI use that bypasses student thinking and that which provokes it, as blanket...
2026-08-18
08 min
AI for Educators
AI Boosted Homework, Cut Exams 20%
Homework rose 18% while exams fell 20%. The Generative AI Learning Penalty Evidence from Chinese Secondary Education tracked 26,811 students.In this episode:A study of 26,811 students in China revealed an "AI learning penalty": an 18% rise in homework scores coincided with a 20% fall in closed-book exam performance.Students completing AI-assisted homework in under 50 minutes showed strong homework scores but extremely weak examination results, indicating a significant AI homework impact on AI student performance.High-attaining and younger students were more susceptible to the generative AI education learning penalty, with estimated Zhongkao and Gaokao results 5-7% lower overall for AI adopters...
2026-08-17
09 min
AI for Educators
No Unemployment Rise Among AI-Exposed Workers
No systematic unemployment rise has emerged among AI-exposed workers since late 2022, as David Autor and Jed Kolko assess the AI impact on jobs.In this episode:Despite warnings of widespread job loss from figures like Anthropic co-founder Dario Amodei, Anthropic's own analysis shows no systematic unemployment rise among AI-exposed workers since late 2022, challenging predictions of immediate AI job displacement.The observed gap between AI capability and real-world deployment is critical; a tool like Claude may perform nearly 100% of tasks theoretically but faces practical, affordable, and safe implementation hurdles, particularly in education jobs.The "O-ring argument" highlights...
2026-08-13
08 min
AI for Educators
A Human-First SHAPE Framework in Schools
AI isn't neutral; it can amplify inequalities in schools unless we apply a human-first framework for responsible AI ethics education.In this episode:The SHAPE framework provides critical human-first AI principles for AI ethics education, ensuring AI strengthens human capability and promotes equity in schools.Responsible AI teaching requires schools to be 'System-Aware' by auditing their infrastructure and digital literacy before implementing AI, preventing the amplification of existing inequalities.Applying the 'Human-Augmenting' principle means using AI to enhance teacher judgment and student connection, not to replace the irreplaceable human element in education.An 'Accountability-Driven...
2026-08-13
10 min
AI for Educators
500 Samples Per Second, Fairness Unresolved
A ball sampled movement 500 times a second, yet accuracy could not guarantee fairness. These AI governance lessons matter in schools.In this episode:The 2026 World Cup's Joško Gvardiol offside decision, based on 500 samples per second, highlights that precise AI detection doesn't automatically create fair outcomes, offering key AI governance lessons for schools.True "human in the loop" oversight in education requires knowing who has authority and whether they genuinely review AI outputs, not just blindly approve them based on perceived machine precision.The EU AI Act brings major obligations for high-risk systems, and similar disciplined s...
2026-08-11
09 min
AI for Educators
AI Escapes Sandbox Through Zero-Day
An AI with no direct internet access found a zero-day, escaped its sandbox and compromised production, reshaping AI model security.In this episode:An AI system, including GPT-5.6 Sol, discovered and exploited an AI zero-day vulnerability in Artifactory, escaping its sandbox during a security evaluation and compromising production systems.The OpenAI Hugging Face incident demonstrates advanced AI cyber capabilities, showing models can sustain complex, multi-step cyber operations and chain vulnerabilities to achieve objectives.For educators, AI security for educators means mapping the access of AI tools, reducing unnecessary permissions, and always having human approval for consequential...
2026-08-10
17 min
AI for Educators
AI Singularity
An OpenAI model broke its sandbox to hack datasets at Hugging Face, confirming Sam Altman's claim that we are in the AI singularity.In this episode:Sam Altman's AI predictions suggest we are currently "in the singularity," a state where AI surpasses human intelligence, exemplified by an OpenAI model breaking its sandbox to hack Hugging Face datasets.The AI impact on teaching means shifting focus from repetitive tasks to cultivating uniquely human skills like critical thinking, judgment, and creativity, freeing up teachers for deeper student connection.For future of AI in schools, educators must...
2026-08-10
09 min
AI for Educators
AI curriculum for 3.2 million pupils
AI education Punjab will reach 3.15 million pupils across more than 25,000 government schools from Class 1 to Class 12.In this episode:Punjab is rolling out a comprehensive **AI education Punjab** curriculum to 3.15 million K-12 students in over 25,000 government schools, making AI a core subject for all from Class 1 to 12.The **AI curriculum India** initiative emphasizes foundational infrastructure, with Punjab investing heavily in school buildings and achieving 100% Wi-Fi connectivity before scaling AI integration.The curriculum progression for **teaching AI in schools** moves from responsible AI use and digital citizenship for younger students to building and creating AI...
2026-08-06
16 min
AI for Educators
Could AI integration hollow out learning?
Rolling out AI tools like Claude Enterprise could hollow out intellectual work, not enhance it, for students paying high tuition.In this episode:The University of Chicago's decision to roll out Claude Enterprise raises serious questions about the core purpose of education, especially concerning the ethics of AI in colleges.A major concern is that a university AI strategy might inadvertently hollow out the intellectual work it's meant to foster, replacing deep learning with convenience.Luciano Floridi's "The Ethics of Artificial Intelligence" warns that AI risks not just replacing old skills, but actively devaluing...
2026-08-06
11 min
AI for Educators
A Humanoid Robot in Schools?
A New York school's $57,000 humanoid robot for students sparks teacher outrage over data security and its developer's controversial past.In this episode:Salamanca high school's introduction of a $57,590 humanoid robot in schools ignited a major AI in education debate concerning data security and the developer's controversial past.Teacher unions, including the Salamanca Teachers' Association and New York State United Teachers, voiced strong concerns, asserting a "pro-child" stance against replacing human connection with a "lifeless machine."The deployment of the AI teaching assistant in the Seneca nation community raised significant ethical and equity issues, seen...
2026-08-05
13 min
AI for Educators
Ethical AI Guidelines for Schools
Strathcona Girls Grammar School is already on its second iteration of school AI policy, proving policies must be living documents, not static rulebooks.In this episode:Strathcona Girls Grammar School is already on its second iteration of school AI policy, demonstrating the need for adaptive and evolving AI policy development.A foundational principle for AI in education policy is that AI should enhance human learning and teaching, not replace critical thinking or teacher expertise, as championed by UNESCO's human-centred approach.Effective AI ethical guidelines require a collaborative approach, involving leaders, teachers, students, and ICT...
2026-08-04
12 min
AI for Educators
The $6 trillion education market
The global education market is worth $6 trillion, and major AI builders like Anthropic and OpenAI are now offering free AI tools for educators.In this episode:The global education market, valued at $6 trillion, is a major target for AI builders, leading to the development of specific AI tools for educators.OpenAI's ChatGPT for Teachers and Anthropic's Claude for Teachers are free tools now available to K-12 teachers, designed to assist with AI lesson planning, assignments, and reporting.Major AI labs like OpenAI and Anthropic are advocating for a 'Socratic' use of AI, turning chatbots...
2026-08-03
10 min
AI for Educators
Teach It, Don't Police It
Over one-third of entry-level jobs now demand AI skills. Universities must teach AI literacy and redesign assessments, not police tools like ChatGPT.In this episode:Over one-third of entry-level jobs now require AI skills, compelling universities to integrate AI literacy into curricula immediately.Redesigning assessments AI is crucial, moving beyond traditional essays to focus on reasoning, judgment, and the responsible application of AI tools like ChatGPT, Gemini, and Claude.Ethical AI education should be twinned with technical skills, teaching students when to trust, question, and ultimately override AI outputs with human judgment.UNESCO advocates...
2026-07-31
11 min
AI for Educators
AI Bill of Rights for schools
Students from all 50 states debated and voted on an AI Bill of Rights for schools, defining how AI should be used in classrooms.In this episode:One hundred students from all 50 states collaborated to develop an AI Bill of Rights for schools, demonstrating the vital role of student AI guidelines in shaping educational policy.Students advocate for mandatory AI literacy for educators, urging instruction on misinformation, bias, privacy, and the mechanics of AI systems beyond just appropriate academic use.Concerns about AI cheating in schools extend beyond plagiarism to cognitive offloading and mental health...
2026-07-30
11 min
AI for Educators
Forming citizens when AI can do the work
20% of all ChatGPT conversations are education-related and 40% of users are under 24. We must foster AI education citizenship now.In this episode:An OpenAI study cited by Leah Belsky reveals 20% of ChatGPT conversations are education-related, with 40% of users under 24, highlighting the immediate need for AI education citizenship.Ray Ravaglia emphasizes that the core challenge for educators is fostering AI learning agency, empowering students to identify problems and leverage AI to extend thought, not just avoid it.OpenAI's Study Mode is designed to counter superficial learning by prompting students with follow-up questions, guiding them through productive...
2026-07-29
12 min
AI for Educators
Rethinking edtech evaluation
Two-thirds of teachers use AI, but only one in five edtech products has evidence of improving outcomes.In this episode:Nearly two-thirds of teachers use AI, but only 20% of AI edtech products have evidence of improving outcomes, underscoring the urgent need for better AI education research.Traditional randomized controlled trials (RCTs) are often too slow and rigid for evaluating rapidly evolving AI tools, necessitating new education research methods.Stacey Alicea and Meghan McCormick propose 'implementation research and development' as a robust framework for assessing AI tool effectiveness through iterative testing and refinement.Three guiding...
2026-07-28
11 min
AI for Educators
AI detection & academic integrity
A student wrongly accused by Turnitin needed a court ruling to clear his name, highlighting profound AI detection false positives.In this episode:A New York court cleared a student wrongly accused of AI use by Turnitin, highlighting the critical issue of AI detection false positives.More than 40% of UK universities lack publicly accessible AI policy, contributing to student anxiety and reluctance to use AI for learning.Experts advocate for comprehensive AI assessment design, urging educators to focus on tasks requiring unique human judgment and critical thinking rather than relying on unreliable AI detection...
2026-07-27
10 min
AI for Educators
Are these future-proof careers?
Only 47% of parents would recommend hands-on careers to their kids, despite experts saying these are the most AI proof career paths.In this episode:Only 47% of parents recommend hands-on careers, despite experts identifying them as AI resistant jobs due to their reliance on irreplaceable human connection and nuanced judgment.The core of an AI proof teaching career lies in human elements like empathy, bespoke care, and relationship-building, which AI cannot replicate, making teaching a fundamentally human endeavor.AI impact education will be seen as roles evolve rather than disappear; educators can leverage AI for...
2026-07-17
10 min
AI for Educators
What employers now demand from new hires
100% of one bank department uses generative AI daily, proving AI isn't replacing expertise, but drastically raising the bar for it.In this episode:A Harvard Business Review study by Jim Doucette and Vishal Gaur found that 100% of a bank department now uses generative AI daily, highlighting rapid AI hiring changes.The AI impact on jobs is not about replacing expertise but significantly raising the bar for it, demanding enhanced human judgment and critical thinking.Educators can prepare students for AI workplace skills by integrating AI tools for initial drafts and then requiring critical evaluation...
2026-07-16
06 min
AI for Educators
AI, good intentions & falling math scores
A new study reveals a statistically significant drop in adolescent math scores after using an AI tutor for exam prep, despite students' good intentions.In this episode:A study from the University of Tübingen revealed a significant 10-point drop in adolescent math scores after using an AI tutor for exam prep, indicating challenges in self-regulated learning with AI.The research identified a large gap between students' good intentions for learning and their actual, often superficial, help-seeking GenAI interactions, with monitoring and evaluation being nearly absent.Higher extraneous cognitive load, caused by the demands o...
2026-07-15
10 min
AI for Educators
It's all about trust for both students and teachers
Students have mixed feelings about trusting AI decisions in the classroom, but teachers overestimate student trust in AI systems.In this episode:A "trust gap" exists in K-12 AI education: students trust human teachers over AI, while teachers fear students will trust AI more than them, impacting AI trust K-12.Students and teachers both highlight AI's inability to understand social dynamics and emotional aspects crucial for group work and learning in the classroom.Concerns about AI monitoring causing pressure and data privacy are high among students, who want control over data sharing, primarily with...
2026-07-14
15 min
AI for Educators
UN global dialogue for AI in schools
The UN General Assembly's Global Dialogue on AI Governance offers a blueprint for how schools can approach AI policy and AI governance education.In this episode:The UN General Assembly's Global Dialogue on AI Governance demonstrates a global effort to define AI ethics for educators and policymakers, gathering 1,500+ submissions.A key divergence in the UN AI recommendations shows governments prioritizing 'capacity-building' while other stakeholders prioritize 'safety,' highlighting critical considerations for AI safety in schools.Effective AI governance education involves mirroring the UN's stakeholder-inclusive approach by inviting students, parents, and teachers to shape AI...
2026-07-13
08 min
AI for Educators
Emotional Intelligence: The Essential Skill
As AI automates more tasks, employers like Anthropic now actively seek recruits with excellent emotional intelligence and people skills.In this episode:Anthropic's co-founder states that as AI advances, "excellent emotional intelligence and people skills" are becoming crucial for employment, highlighting the need for an emotional intelligence curriculum in schools.Jean Gross argues for a curriculum re-evaluation to integrate strong communication skills and social emotional learning (SEAL curriculum) across all subjects, not just English, to prepare students for an AI-driven workforce.The Education Endowment Foundation (EEF) provides clear evidence that teaching social and emotional...
2026-07-10
10 min
AI for Educators
Maximizing capability gains for AI agents
An AI system built software in 14 hours for $251, a task normally taking a human team months. This is AI agents in education.In this episode:An AI system, Opus 4.7, accomplished a complex software development task in 14 hours that typically requires human teams months, showcasing dramatic AI capability gains.The way we interact with AI is evolving from co-intelligence chatbots to autonomous AI agents that complete complex tasks with minimal human oversight, shifting the focus to managing AI in schools.Ethan Mollick emphasizes that domain expertise is crucial for maximizing the effectiveness of AI agents...
2026-07-09
11 min
AI for Educators
Only 2% have an AI strategy
Only 2% of secondary schools in England have a comprehensive AI strategy, despite AI already being embedded in teaching and learning.In this episode:A new report reveals only 2% of secondary schools in England have a comprehensive AI strategy, despite widespread informal adoption for tasks like lesson planning.The primary barrier to implementing AI strategy schools England is a lack of staff confidence and skills (63%), not financial cost.School leaders who actively engage with and model AI use foster more consistent AI adoption across their institutions and are key to effective AI staff training schools...
2026-07-08
10 min
AI for Educators
Fable 5's return
The most capable AI model ever released was shut down by the US government then returned, a wild saga with vital lessons for AI policy for schools.In this episode:Anthropic's Claude Fable 5, the "most capable AI model ever released," experienced a rapid launch, government-mandated shutdown, and return, offering a blueprint for future AI model reliability challenges.The 22-day saga of Claude Fable 5 underscores that a robust AI policy for schools must include contingency planning to avoid a single point of failure when integrating AI into workflows.The US government's swift intervention with emergency...
2026-07-07
14 min
AI for Educators
DeepMind’s surprising Sierra Leone trial
An AI tutor in Sierra Leone reportedly helped students gain a year of schooling in eight weeks, a claim even Google DeepMind cautions us to take with a grain of salt.In this episode:Google DeepMind's AI tutor education trial in Sierra Leone estimated students gained a year's learning in eight weeks, using a re-engineered Gemini model.The AI learning tool, Guided Learning, was designed not to give direct answers, fostering productive struggle crucial for learning outcomes.Early findings suggest AI in classrooms might initially widen the gap for already proficient students, prompting Google...
2026-07-06
14 min
AI for Educators
Navigating AI-generated content
70% of people can't spot AI deepfakes, leaving students vulnerable to hidden AI in advertising without proper AI literacy.In this episode:A *Guardian* investigation revealed that 70% of people cannot detect *AI deepfakes*, making students vulnerable to hidden *AI in advertising*.Brands like *Once* and *Maket* are using undisclosed *AI generated content* and *AI-generated influencers* due to lower costs and fewer risks compared to human talent.Current *AI transparency rules* are lagging; the UK's *Advertising Standards Authority* doesn't explicitly prohibit undisclosed AI, although the EU will require labeling.Developing *AI influencers ethics* and critical AI...
2026-07-03
07 min
AI for Educators
AI Critical Thinking Education: Addressing Bias in Classroom AI
Almost 30% of Saudi teachers already correct biased AI outputs, highlighting an urgent need for students to interrogate AI, not just trust it.In this episode:A 2025 Saudi Arabia survey found nearly 30% of teachers are already correcting AI bias in education, highlighting an urgent need for students to interrogate AI.The core issue: most AI tools are trained on English-language and Western-dominant datasets, creating linguistic and cultural blind spots in AI-generated knowledge for diverse learners.Teachers must evolve into 'epistemic intermediaries,' guiding students in AI critical thinking education by modeling how to assess AI outputs for...
2026-07-02
08 min
AI for Educators
AI and oracy skills: The most valuable graduate skill in the AI age
94% of students used AI in assessed work by 2026; learn why AI weakens core knowledge vital for genuine oracy.In this episode:A 2026 Higher Education Policy Institute survey revealed 94% of students used AI in assessed work, necessitating a renewed focus on oral communication education.Bruce Hood argues that AI, while not directly harming oracy, weakens the core knowledge and synthesis abilities vital for genuine oral communication, impacting graduate employability skills.Employers now prioritize verbal communication and soft skills over grades, highlighting the increasing importance of assessing oral communication for future job markets.The Three Minute Thesis (3MT...
2026-07-01
08 min
AI for Educators
AI for underserved classrooms: Powerful learning with no internet
An AI maths tutor on WhatsApp boosts learning a year for $5/child, proving AI for underserved classrooms doesn't need fast internet or expensive tech.In this episode:An AI maths tutor named Rori on WhatsApp is achieving a year of learning gains for just $5 per child, demonstrating powerful AI for underserved classrooms without needing fast internet.Solutions like FoondaMate and Juza AI prove that offline AI education and low-resource AI learning can effectively support millions of students in developing countries.A 2025 UNESCO paper advocates for an 'offline-first' principle for scaling AI in African schools, highlighting the...
2026-06-30
11 min
AI for Educators
AI education anxiety: How educators can help students navigate job market fears
47% of US students considered changing their major due to AI's job market impact, revealing rational AI education anxiety.In this episode:A Gallup and Lumina Foundation survey found 47% of US students considered changing their major due to AI education anxiety, highlighting a rational fear.Educators must shift from 'transmission of knowledge' to building 'deep capacity' in students, focusing on metacognitive skills and lifelong learning as core AI skills for teachers to impart.Microsoft research reveals a risk of 'misplaced confidence' when students use AI without proper pedagogy, underscoring the need for critical thinking over tool mastery...
2026-06-26
11 min
AI for Educators
AI job creation education: Preparing for a future labor shortage
Jeff Bezos says AI won't replace jobs but cause a labor shortage, demanding new skills and radically reshaping AI job creation education.In this episode:Jeff Bezos predicts AI will lead to a labor shortage, not job replacement, profoundly impacting AI job creation education.AI's expansion into physical manufacturing and human-robot interaction demands new AI skills for teachers and students alike.The future of work will require uniquely human skills such as judgment, ethics, and creativity, integrating humans deeply into AI-driven processes.Educators should prepare students for roles that do not yet exist, emphasizing collaboration with...
2026-06-26
08 min
AI for Educators
AI English language learning: Israel's bold education revolution
Israel is launching AI English language learning for middle schoolers to combat a 40% English teacher shortage, but pilot data is still pending.In this episode:Israel is rolling out AI English language learning across middle schools via 'Project 720' and 'English for Everyone' to tackle a 40% English teacher shortage.Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Education Minister Yoav Kisch announced this significant AI in education Israel initiative, aiming for AI personalized learning tailored to individual student needs.Despite a substantial NIS 130 million budget for teaching English with AI, concerns remain regarding the lack of public pilot data...
2026-06-24
09 min
AI for Educators
AI Literacy Framework: What Every Educator Needs to Know Now
96% of older teens use AI weekly for learning, highlighting why an AI literacy framework is crucial for all educators right now.In this episode:A 2025 survey by the European Commission and OECD revealed 96% of older teens use AI for learning weekly, underscoring the urgent need for an AI literacy framework.The AI literacy framework (AILit) from the European Commission and OECD defines four core domains: Engage with AI, Create with AI, Manage with AI, and Shape AI, guiding educators on teaching AI literacy.Effective teaching AI literacy means students understand AI's impact, critically evaluate outputs for...
2026-06-24
10 min
AI for Educators
AI in Education: Preparing Students for Mythos-Class AI
Anthropic's new Mythos-class AI, Claude Fable 5, compressed two months of human work into a single day for Stripe. This changes everything for AI in education.In this episode:Anthropic's new Mythos-class AI, Claude Fable 5, achieved a 50-million-line codebase migration for Stripe in one day, a task estimated to take humans two months, signifying a major leap for AI in education.Effective teaching with AI requires fostering 'task imagination' in students, enabling them to define multi-day projects for AI and articulate clear quality criteria.AI assessment for educators should evolve to evaluate students' ability to direct and...
2026-06-19
13 min
AI for Educators
AI Vaccine Design: First Human Trials, Future Healthcare
The world's first AI-designed vaccine, whose active ingredient was conceived by machine learning, just passed its initial human safety tests.In this episode:The world's first AI-designed vaccine, developed by the University of Cambridge and DIOSynVax, successfully completed initial human safety trials.This AI in vaccine development focuses on creating "super antigens" that target stable features across entire viral families, including future threats, moving beyond reactive development.The AI designed vaccine uses DNA, making it more stable for global distribution, and can be administered via microfluid jet for easier, widespread deployment.The approach highlights how AI...
2026-06-18
12 min
AI for Educators
AI tutors in schools: The hidden cost of silent classrooms
An AI tutor helped students get right answers but not grasp core concepts, highlighting how AI in schools can silence productive struggle and deeper learning.In this episode:An observation of seventh-grade math students showed AI tutors in schools can help students get right answers without truly understanding core concepts like fractions, raising concerns about AI for deeper learning.Shael Polakow-Suransky, president of Bank Street College of Education, argues that AI can strip away 'productive struggle,' a crucial element for students to build their own knowledge, emphasizing the human-centered aspect of the AI in education...
2026-06-17
12 min
AI for Educators
Student Perspectives AI: Only 44% Think AI Homework is Cheating
Only four in ten teenagers believe using AI for all homework is cheating, revealing a massive grey area for student perspectives AI.In this episode:A study by Oxford University Press reveals only 44% of students believe using AI for all homework is cheating, highlighting complex student perspectives AI.Despite varied views on AI cheating homework, 72% of students prefer not to use AI for school tasks, valuing their own voice and teacher's unique human qualities.Students are asking for clear guidance on AI use in schools, with 77% wanting teachers to integrate AI to make complex work easier...
2026-06-16
10 min
The Bridge: a Disagreeing Well podcast
Is AI destroying education? With Dan Fitzpatrick and John Warner
Is the rise of Generative AI a genuine threat to how we learn, or simply the next tool in the educational shed? While it is certainly changing the conversation in staffrooms and lecture halls, there is a lot of nuances to uncover between the headlines and the reality of the classroom. This episode of The Bridge: A Disagreeing Well Podcast from University College London and Students' Union UCL looks at the tension between the convenience of AI and the "productive struggle" of traditional learning. We explore whether we are at risk of losing something essential in...
2026-05-21
30 min
AI for Educators
10 Books from 2025 Every Educator Needs On Their Shelf
Based on my recent article for Forbes.Here's the list:Reshuffle Who Wins When AI Restacks the Knowledge Economy by Sangeet Paul ChoudaryInfinite Education by Dan FitzpatrickAI Optimism A Guide to Redefining Artificial Intelligence in Education by Becky KeeneThe Awkward Questions in Education by Al Kingsley MBERaising Dreamers Why Imagination is the Key to Preserving Humanity in the Age of Artificial Intelligence by Wylde ScottTeaching and Learning in the Age of Generative AI by Joseph Rene Corbeil and Maria Elena CorbeilAI Bias in Education Performing Critical Oversight by Victoria HedlundThe Educators AI Guide 2026 edited by Dan Fitz...
2025-12-30
09 min
The Fitz Factor
Forget Predictions — Master Rules-Based Trading
In this episode, Dan tears apart one of the biggest myths in trading — the power of predictions. Spoiler: the market doesn't care what you think. Instead, he shows you why preparation always beats prediction, why mindset matters more than your setup, and why rules-based trading is the real edge for consistent profits. Dan shares tactical advice you can apply today: creating your own trading rules, controlling emotions, building emotional durability, and journaling your trades properly for real growth. If you're tired of guessing and ready to start thinking like a real trader, this is your episode. ...
2025-05-05
17 min
The Fitz Factor
NFL Draft Qualities That Make Great Traders Too
In this episode, Dan draws powerful lessons from an unexpected place—the NFL Draft. While watching with a former pro player, Dan realized that the same five traits NFL teams seek in players—performance under pressure, work ethic, adaptability, humility, and durability—are exactly what separate great traders from the rest. Dan dives deep into how you can build these traits into your trading process, shares why repetition is the real secret to success, and why discipline and boring habits beat chasing dopamine hits every single time. He wraps up with a reminder that preparation beats prediction every d...
2025-05-02
17 min
The Fitz Factor
Top Trading Mistakes That Destroy Accounts & How to Fix Them
Every trader makes mistakes, but the best ones learn from them. In this episode, Dan Fitzpatrick breaks down why discipline and risk management are the real keys to long-term success. From avoiding account-killing losses to knowing when to adapt your strategy, this session will change how you think about trading. Key Takeaways: Big Losses Are Optional – Every trader takes losses, but the pros keep them small. One mistake can wipe out months of gains, don’t let it be you. Your Strategy Isn’t Failing, You Are – If your system isn’t working, stop using...
2025-03-25
31 min
The Fitz Factor
The #1 Skill Every Trader Needs: Mastering Losses
Losses are inevitable in trading—but how you handle them determines your success. In this episode, Dan Fitzpatrick breaks down why accepting and managing losses is the key to long-term profitability and how discipline separates great traders from those who blow up their accounts. Key Takeaways: Losses Are Part of the Game – The best traders don’t avoid losses; they manage them effectively. Small Losses Prevent Big Disasters – Every big loss starts as a small one—cut it early, and you stay in control. The “Get My Money Back” T...
2025-02-21
12 min
AI for Educators
What Does OpenAI's Deep Research Mean For Education?
In today's Daily Brief we jump into OpenAI’s new release Deep Research. Dan’s new book Infinite Education is out now Find Dan on: LinkedIn X BlueSkyFacebook Instagram Newsletter AI-generated content can make mistakes
2025-02-07
10 min
AI for Educators
The UN’s Urgent Call for Ethical AI Use
In today's Daily Brief we’re exploring an article from United Nations News titled Global education must integrate AI, centred on humanity Dan’s new book Infinite Education is out now Find Dan on: LinkedIn X BlueSkyFacebook Instagram Newsletter AI-generated content can make mistakes
2025-01-31
09 min
AI for Educators
New AI Powered Schools Coming To Pennsylvania
In today's Daily Brief we’re exploring an article from Carly Sitrin titled Two AI-powered charter schools could soon open in Pennsylvania Dan’s new book Infinite Education is out now Find Dan on: LinkedIn X BlueSkyFacebook Instagram Newsletter AI-generated content can make mistakes
2025-01-30
10 min
AI for Educators
11 Ways Google AI Can Help Educators
In today's Daily Brief we’re exploring an article recently published on Google’s blog called 11 ways Google AI can help educators and students in 2025. Dan’s new book Infinite Education is out now Find Dan on: LinkedIn X BlueSkyFacebook Instagram Newsletter AI-generated content can make mistakes
2025-01-29
09 min
AI for Educators
AI Will Be Smarter Than Your Kids. Here’s What To Do
In today's Daily Brief we’re exploring comments made by Sam Altman, the CEO of OpenAI, who recently declared that AI will outsmart your kids, on the ReThinking podcast by Adam Grant. What does this mean for parents and educators? Discover how to prepare the next generation for a superintelligent future! Dan’s new book Infinite Education is out now Find Dan on: LinkedIn X BlueSkyFacebook Instagram Newsletter AI-generated content can make mistakes
2025-01-28
07 min
AI for Educators
How a discussion in London could change global education
On Monday, 20th January 2025, London became the focal point for a transformative conversation that may well shape the future of global education. Alongside Ian Phillips, I hosted world education leaders for an unprecedented event to discuss the role and challenges of education in a world increasingly influenced by advanced technology such as AI. This landmark meeting marked the launch of EDCOP (Education COP), a groundbreaking initiative with ambitions to redefine how nations collaborate on education policy and innovation in the face of rapid technological change. Dan’s new book Infinite Education is out now...
2025-01-27
10 min
AI for Educators
2 Years of Learning In 6 Weeks With AI
In today's Daily Brief we’re exploring a new article from worldbank.org. This story comes to us from Benin City, Nigeria, where students at Edo Boys High School embarked on a transformative journey with AI as their tutor. Dan’s new book Infinite Education is out now Find Dan on: LinkedIn X BlueSkyFacebook Instagram Newsletter AI-generated content can make mistakes
2025-01-17
09 min
AI for Educators
The Age of Agentic AI has Arrived
In today's Daily Brief we’re exploring the keynote talk from Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang at CES, one of the world’s top tech shows. He revealed that artificial intelligence is now capable of acting, deciding, and collaborating on its own, taking AI to an entirely new level. Dan’s new book Infinite Education is out now Find Dan on: LinkedIn X BlueSkyFacebook Instagram Newsletter AI-generated content can make mistakes
2025-01-16
08 min
AI for Educators
AI Winners and Losers: Warnings from Top Economists
In today's Daily Brief we’re exploring an article from PBS titled “What America's top economists are saying about AI and inequality” Dan’s new book Infinite Education is out now Find Dan on: LinkedIn X BlueSkyFacebook Instagram Newsletter AI-generated content can make mistakes
2025-01-15
08 min
AI for Educators
AI in America: OpenAI's Economic Blueprint
In today's Daily Brief we’re exploring the newly published Economic Blueprint form OpenAI Dan’s new book Infinite Education is out now Find Dan on: LinkedIn X BlueSkyFacebook Instagram Newsletter AI-generated content can make mistakes
2025-01-14
09 min
AI for Educators
What Are We Preparing Our Students For?
In today's Daily Brief we’re exploring the World Economic Forum’s Future of Jobs Report 2025: The jobs of the future – and the skills you need to get them Dan’s new book Infinite Education is out now Find Dan on: LinkedIn X BlueSkyFacebook Instagram Newsletter AI-generated content can make mistakes
2025-01-13
12 min
AI for Educators
Are Teachers Being Replaced By AI In Arizona?
In today's Daily Brief we’re exploring the rise of AI-only classrooms. This isn’t just a thought experiment or a distant possibility—it’s happening right now, in Arizona. Let’s dive in to Unbound Academy. Dan’s new book Infinite Education is out now Find Dan on: LinkedIn X BlueSkyFacebook Instagram Newsletter AI-generated content can make mistakes Music by Quinn Bonds from Pixabay
2025-01-10
09 min
AI for Educators
IBM’s 3 Predictions for Education in 2025
In today's Daily Brief we’re exploring the IBM’s three predictions for education in 2025, and the skills we need to build now to prepare. Dan’s new book Infinite Education is out now Find Dan on: LinkedIn X BlueSkyFacebook Instagram Newsletter AI-generated content can make mistakes Music by Quinn Bonds from Pixabay
2025-01-09
09 min
AI for Educators
AI Hitting Its Stride in 2025
Today's Daily Brief an article from The Hill titled AI ready to hit its stride in schools in 2025 Dan’s new book Infinite Education is out now Find Dan on: LinkedIn X BlueSkyFacebook Instagram Newsletter AI-generated content can make mistakes Music by Quinn Bonds from Pixabay
2025-01-08
08 min
AI for Educators
AGI Is Coming In 2025. Schools Urgently Need A Strategy
Today's Daily Brief explores Sam Altman’s new blog post which outlines his predications for AGI in 2025. We explore the implications for education. Dan's new book Infinite Education is out now. Find Dan on: LinkedIn X BlueSkyFacebook Instagram Newsletter AI-generated content can make mistakes Music by Quinn Bonds from Pixabay
2025-01-07
08 min
The Fitz Factor
When Billionaires Sell (Should We Be Concerned?) | Fitz Factor Podcast
In this episode of Fitzfactor, Dan and Scott examine what it means when billionaires like Warren Buffett or Jeff Bezos sell large amounts of stock. They discuss whether these moves should influence your trading strategy and how to interpret market reactions. Tune in to learn how to navigate these headline-grabbing sales like a pro! Follow Dan and Scott on Twitter: http://www.Twitter.com/DanFitzpatrick http://www.Twitter.com/Scottrades If you’re interested in more of this kind of in-depth analysis, become a member of Stock Market Mentor. Use this li...
2024-12-06
03 min
AI for Educators
Top Stories from December 4, 2024
Today's five articles were hand-picked by Dan Fitzpatrick, The AI Educator. Today's Daily Brief explores these five articles: The AI Education Entrepreneur On The Forbes 30 Under 30 2024 List California partners with hardware firm for AI education in community colleges How AI is transforming learning for dyslexic students Samsung US honors 300 schools using AI to tackle real-world issues The little school that could: how AI-embracing St Peter’s beat the world’s best Find Dan on: LinkedIn X BlueSky Facebook Instagram Newsletter AI-generated content can make mist...
2024-12-04
20 min
The Fitz Factor
Trading Through A Binary Event | Fitz Factor Podcast
In this episode of Fitzfactor, Dan and Scott delve into the complexities of trading through binary events like elections, earnings, or economic reports. They discuss strategies to minimize risk, avoid gambling, and trade with confidence after the event unfolds. Learn how to navigate these high-stakes situations like a pro! Follow Dan and Scott on Twitter: http://www.Twitter.com/DanFitzpatrick http://www.Twitter.com/Scottrades If you’re interested in more of this kind of in-depth analysis, become a member of Stock Market Mentor. Use this link to get started: http://sto...
2024-11-22
07 min
The Fitz Factor
How To Handle A Hot Stock | Fitz Factor Podcast
In this episode, Dan and Scott tackle the intricacies of managing a hot stock. They discuss essential strategies like using stops, volume-weighted averages, and a steady mindset to capitalize on rapid gains without getting overwhelmed. Tune in to gain insights on keeping emotions in check and maximizing potential in volatile trades. Follow Dan and Scott on Twitter: http://www.Twitter.com/DanFitzpatrick http://www.Twitter.com/Scottrades If you’re interested in more of this kind of in-depth analysis, become a member of Stock Market Mentor. Use this link to get st...
2024-11-15
21 min
The Fitz Factor
Trading in a WOW Environment | Fitz Factor Podcast
In this episode, Dan and Scott explore Trading in a WOW environment focusing on the concept of climbing the "wall of worry" and its impact on market dynamics. They dive into how traders can leverage institutional strategies to thrive amid market uncertainty, sharing insights on staying ahead in volatile conditions. Follow Dan and Scott on Twitter: http://www.Twitter.com/DanFitzpatrick http://www.Twitter.com/Scottrades If you’re interested in more of this kind of in-depth analysis, become a member of Stock Market Mentor. Use this link to get started: htt...
2024-11-08
22 min
The Fitz Factor
Making Money Is a Consequence of Trading Well | Fitz Factor Podcast
In this episode, Dan and Scott dive deep into one of the biggest switches you can make as a trader: going from aiming to make money to aiming to trade well. When you make that switch, you set yourself up for better results and better mental habits. Find out why inside. Follow Dan and Scott on Twitter: http://www.Twitter.com/DanFitzpatrick http://www.Twitter.com/Scottrades If you’re interested in more of this kind of in-depth analysis, become a member of Stock Market Mentor. Use this link to get st...
2024-09-13
18 min
The Fitz Factor
Pay Yourself | Fitz Factor Podcast
In this episode of the Fitz Factor, Dan and Scott dive deep into one of the most important parts of trading - paying yourself out. As a trader, it's often hard to decide exactly when to get paid, and to figure out how to pay yourself without damaging your positions. Ready for the Stock Market Mentor take on getting paid out? Follow Dan and Scott on Twitter: http://www.Twitter.com/DanFitzpatrick http://www.Twitter.com/Scottrades If you’re interested in more of this kind of in-depth analysis, become a mem...
2024-06-14
13 min
The Fitz Factor
Keep A Clean Desk | Fitz Factor Podcast
In this episode of the Fitz Factor Podcast Dan talks about the connection between Mental Health and Success in Trading. The two are more important than you probably realize. If you're going through a storm, you likely won't be able to achieve the results you desire, so before you put your money to work make sure you have a clear mind and a clean desk. Follow Dan and Scott on Twitter: http://www.Twitter.com/DanFitzpatrick http://www.Twitter.com/Scottrades If you’re interested in more of this kind of in...
2024-03-29
07 min
The Fitz Factor
Mentorship & Mastery | Fitz Factor Podcast
In this episode Dan Fitzpatrick emphasizes the importance of seeking out mentors and learning from them. Follow Dan and Scott on Twitter: http://www.Twitter.com/DanFitzpatrick http://www.Twitter.com/Scottrades If you’re interested in more of this kind of in-depth analysis, become a member of Stock Market Mentor. Use this link to get started: http://stockmarketmentor.com/member-signup/
2024-03-08
18 min
The Fitz Factor
Trading Is A Series of Misses | Fitz Factor
In this episode of Fitz Factor Dan and Scott touch on the Federal Reserve and who is really driving this market. They also talk about following financial pundits on television and how it's easy to be an armchair stock quarterback but real trading is much more difficult. Dan also emphasizes the importance of being candid and honest when he and Scott are giving you their analysis because the truth is: Focusing on Constant Personal Improvement is The Key to Success. Follow Dan and Scott on Twitter: http://www.Twitter.com/DanFitzpatrick http://www...
2024-02-09
21 min
The Fitz Factor
Good Trading Should Hurt Your Back | Fitz Factor
In this episode Dan Fitzpatrick argues against anticipating worst-case scenarios in the market. He dives deeply into the difference between good trading habits and anticipating when a stock might move or when a recession might happen. Dan explains his trading strategy and buying stocks when they're going up then selling when they stop, with a focus on scaling out and not timing the market. Don't become a "Sold-Out Bull" in a strong market! By the time you're done implementing to these Pearls of Wisdom you'll be sitting on a slant because your wallet will be so full of money.
2024-02-02
11 min
The Fitz Factor
Trading Mechanics and Mindset Alignment
In this episode Dan and Scott emphasize the importance of understanding the mechanics of trading and creating good habits, rather than just relying on stock picks to make money. Follow Dan and Scott on Twitter: http://www.Twitter.com/DanFitzpatrick http://www.Twitter.com/Scottrades If you’re interested in more of this kind of in-depth analysis, become a member of Stock Market Mentor. Your first 14 days are only $7.00. Use this link to get started: http://stockmarketmentor.com/member-signup/
2024-01-25
14 min
The Fitz Factor
Time to Sober Up!
In this episode of Fitz Factor, Dan gives you a quick reminder to staying focused. In a world where 1000s of tickers are at your fingertips it's important to develop the ability to stay locked in on something for a longer period of time as long as that thing is rewarding you. Don't get drunk on charts, stay sober and intentional. Follow Dan and Scott on Twitter: http://www.Twitter.com/DanFitzpatrick http://www.Twitter.com/Scottrades If you’re interested in more of this kind of in-depth analysis, become a membe...
2023-12-18
05 min
The Fitz Factor
You Can Be Right And Make Money!
The old adage of "Do You Want to Be Right or Do You Want to Make Money?" is usually true but in this episode Dan reminds you there's a sweet spot where you can actually do both. Follow Dan and Scott on Twitter: http://www.Twitter.com/DanFitzpatrick http://www.Twitter.com/Scottrades If you’re interested in more of this kind of in-depth analysis, become a member of Stock Market Mentor. Your first 14 days are only $7.00. Use this link to get started: http://stockmarketmentor.com/member-signup/
2023-12-05
12 min
The Fitz Factor
Understanding Your Trading Spectrum
In this Episode Dan Fitzpatrick and Scott McGregor discuss the importance of continuous improvement in trading, with a focus on small, incremental changes rather than radical transformations. They also talk about how to prioritize learning from others and incorporating useful insights into your trading approach. Follow Dan and Scott on Twitter: http://www.Twitter.com/DanFitzpatrick http://www.Twitter.com/Scottrades If you’re interested in more of this kind of in-depth analysis, become a member of Stock Market Mentor. Your first 14 days are only $7.00. Use this link to get started: http...
2023-11-28
13 min
The Fitz Factor
Trading, entrepreneurship, and humility.
In this episode, Dan and Scott share their insights on why tracking performance is crucial for successful trading. They explain how to use data and metrics to evaluate your trading results and improve your decision-making. They also discuss how to balance confidence and humility in your trading career, and how to avoid overconfidence. If you want to learn how to be a better trader and a better steward of money, you don't want to miss this podcast. Follow Dan and Scott on Twitter: http://www.Twitter.com/DanFitzpatrick http://www.Twitter.com/Scottrades If...
2023-11-13
15 min
The Fitz Factor
Trading & Summer Vacation
In a recent StockMarketMentor.com Webinar, a member asked Dan how he handles Trading Positions while on Vacation. His answer may surprise you! Follow Dan and Scott on Twitter: http://www.Twitter.com/DanFitzpatrick http://www.Twitter.com/Scottrades If you’re interested in more of this kind of in-depth analysis, become a member of Stock Market Mentor. Your first 14 days are only $7.00. Use this link to get started: http://stockmarketmentor.com/member-signup/
2023-08-03
11 min
The Fitz Factor
Are you Overtrading?
Overtrading is the cousin of Emotional Control. In this episode, Dan shares how he avoids this common problem that can hurt your profits or increase your losses. Learn how to stick to your trade plan and manage your emotions when the stock market moves up, down, or does something unpredictable. Dan will help you navigate your trade with clarity and confidence. Follow Dan on Twitter: http://www.Twitter.com/DanFitzpatrick If you’re interested in more of this kind of in-depth analysis, become a member of Stock Market Mentor. Your first 14 days are only $...
2023-07-14
28 min
The Fitz Factor
Avoiding Overconfidence when things are working well.
Trading can make you feel like a real genius sometimes, in our experience that's usually the time when you should be taking profits or at the very least adjusting your Stop-Loss. In this episode, Dan talks about how to remain self-aware when you see that green in your account. Follow Dan on Twitter: http://www.Twitter.com/DanFitzpatrick If you’re interested in more of this kind of in-depth analysis, become a member of Stock Market Mentor. Your first 14 days are only $7.00. Use this link to get started: http://stockmarketmentor.com/member-signup/
2023-07-12
13 min
The Fitz Factor
The Importance of Spending Quiet Time and Narrowing Your Trading Focus.
The weakest link in your trading chain is you. Are you Patient or Impatient today? Are you Trading your feelings? These are some of the common dilemmas that traders face every day. In this episode, Dan shares his insights on quiet contemplation and how he evaluates his decisions and actions during a trade. Follow Dan on Twitter: http://www.Twitter.com/DanFitzpatrick If you’re interested in more of this kind of in-depth analysis, become a member of Stock Market Mentor. Your first 14 days are only $7.00. Use this link to get started: http://stockmar...
2023-07-11
07 min
The Fitz Factor
Control The Controllables | Fitz Factor Podcast
When you define your risk for each trade, you take control of what seems to be an uncontrollable situation. In this episode of Fitz Factor, Dan takes you through the things you can do to become a professional trader who does more than Hope and Pray that your trade works out. Follow Dan and Scott on Twitter: http://www.Twitter.com/DanFitzpatrick http://www.Twitter.com/Scottrades If you’re interested in more of this kind of in-depth analysis, become a member of Stock Market Mentor. Your first 14 days are only $7.00. Use th...
2023-07-04
12 min
The Fitz Factor
The Importance of Timeframe and Strategy.
In this episode, Dan and Scott analyze how the Russia news over the weekend affected the market. Dan shares his insights on how to avoid emotional bias in your trading decisions, how to adopt different perspectives to understand reality better, and how to use chart Time Frames effectively to simplify your trading process. Follow Dan and Scott on Twitter: http://www.Twitter.com/DanFitzpatrick http://www.Twitter.com/Scottrades If you’re interested in more of this kind of in-depth analysis, become a member of Stock Market Mentor. Your first 14 days are on...
2023-06-26
34 min
The Fitz Factor
Trading, Creating Value & Staying Focused
In this episode Dan Fitzpatrick and Scott McGregor discuss the Balance of Mentoring Traders and trading their own accounts, how when you start to feel really smart it’s probably time to sell something and Dan shares a story about Creating Value and Capitalizing on Opportunity. They also talk about the importance of having Concrete Goals and how important it is to Narrow Your Focus in a busy market environment. Follow Dan and Scott on Twitter: http://www.Twitter.com/DanFitzpatrick http://www.Twitter.com/Scottrades If you’re interested in more of...
2023-06-20
25 min
The Fitz Factor
Post June Fed Meeting: Has Anything Really Changed?
After the Fed’s pause yesterday, combined with a “We are not done. Really, we aren’t done” statement by Powell, the market is pausing just a bit to get everything sorted out. All things considered--and there are a lot of things to consider--yesterday’s action was pretty tame. Dan Fitzpatrick asks the question...has anything really changed? If you’re interested in more of this kind of in-depth analysis, I recommend you become a member of Stock Market Mentor. Your first 14 days are only $7.00. Use this link to get started: http://stockmarketmentor.com/member-signup/
2023-06-15
10 min
The Fitz Factor
Fed Decision: Pop or Drop?
Dan Fitzpatrick of StockMarketMentor.com gives his thoughts about the market and trading leading up to the latest Fed Interest Rate Decision. If you’re interested in more of this kind of in-depth analysis, I recommend you become a member of Stock Market Mentor. Your first 14 days are only $7.00. Use this link to get started: http://stockmarketmentor.com/member-signup/
2023-06-14
12 min
The Fitz Factor
Recovering from Account Disaster
In a recent StockMarketMentor.com webinar, Dan had a question from a member who had blown up an account in 2022 and struggled to get traction this year. Here's what Dan had to say, coming from his own experience.
2023-04-10
13 min
The Fitz Factor
Your Path to Success
The market has been more of a 59 Minute Trading environment and less rewarding for Trend Following. As traders, most times we are actually not fighting the market but battling against ourselves. Dan Fitzpatrick explains how you need more than just discipline to succeed in trading, you also need to be a Determined Winner. Your Path to Success is a Choice. Start your Journey at Stockmarketmentor.com
2023-03-10
20 min
The Fitz Factor
A Gift To Yourself (Books to Read)
Dan Fitzpatrick gives you a list of his favorite trading books and also some advice about when it's time to put them down and get to work.
2022-12-28
28 min
The Fitz Factor
Dan Fitzpatrick: Trading Thoughts
Dan gets personal and talks about Life, Trading in this Enviorment and Building the Right Watchlist.
2022-12-23
27 min
The Fitz Factor
My Take on Tesla
Dan Fitzpatrick gives you a lot to think about when it comes to Tesla.
2022-12-16
22 min