Listen "Empowering Everybody: How to Uphold Digital Equity with First VP of Texas Association of School Boards, Dr Mary Jane Hetrick - S2E20"
Episode Synopsis
Tech is a transformative tool for learners and educators alike, but in the midst of digital evolution, no one can be left behind.As AI continues to empower classrooms in Texas, Dr Mary Jane Hetrick takes us behind how they’re nurturing creativity, critical thinking and technical expertise across the board!This episode coversTechnology's role in personalised learning, creating individualised learning programmesThe importance of peer-to-peer learning and dedicated technology training for educatorsThe potential of artificial intelligence to reduce teacher workload and enhance students’ experiencesChallenges around digital equity and technology adoption in rural settingsDeveloping critical skills like creativity, collaboration, and critical thinking that cannot be measured by traditional assessment methodsLooking at your school’s digital strategy? SMART’s free EdTech assessment tool is designed to help you ask the right questions and have the right conversations for an aligned, cohesive digital strategy that will stand the test of time. After answering the questions in the quiz, you will receive an immediate, individual comprehensive report filled with precise recommendations designed to enhance and refine your school’s digital strategy. Get started aligning your digital strategy here!Duncan Verryhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/duncan-verry-aa44175/Dr Mary Jane Hetrickhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/foundationlogicllc/Discover Bett: https://uk.bettshow.com/ Discover SMART: https://www.smarttech.com/education https://www.linkedin.com/company/smart-technologies/