Live from GaETC: AI in the Classroom: Magic School's Impact on Teacher Time and Student Learning at Hutto Elementary

25/11/2025 20 min
Live from GaETC: AI in the Classroom: Magic School's Impact on Teacher Time and Student Learning at Hutto Elementary

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Episode Synopsis

Join Clint Winter on GaETC: The Podcast as they dive into the transformative power of Artificial Intelligence in K-12 education! They welcome Amy Cumming from Magic School AI, along with two innovative educators from Hutto Elementary School in Decatur County, Georgia: Tia Lewis (4th Grade Teacher) and Victoria Kay (STEM Lab Instructor).The group unpacks how Magic School, an AI platform built by educators, is revolutionizing the classroom. Hear firsthand accounts of how tools like the Writing Feedback assistant provide instant, personalized support to students, dramatically improving engagement and shortening the teacher's grading time. Victoria shares how the AI's Raina Chatbot acts as a safe, subject-matter tutor, even helping third-graders with complex tasks like 3D design in Tinkercad and research on biomes. The discussion also covers critical topics like:The essential guardrails and monitoring features that keep AI use safe and responsible for K-12 students.How Magic School's tools—such as the Text ReWriter for professional communication and data analytics for instruction—are actively reducing teacher burnout and creating more time for meaningful student engagement.The value of differentiating and modifying lessons not just for struggling learners, but also for accelerating advanced students, all with seamless translation and support.Tune in to discover how this innovative technology is helping teachers in Decatur County meet every student where they are, making learning more personal, engaging, and effective.

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