S1E1 - Opening Episode with Shawn McCusker Talking about AI and Civic Education

15/03/2024 56 min
S1E1 - Opening Episode with Shawn McCusker Talking about AI and Civic Education

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Shaping the Future: AI and Civic Education with Shawn McCuskerThis episode dives deep into the potential of Artificial Intelligence to revolutionize civic education. We talk with Shawn McCusker, author of Becoming Active Citizens and Senior Director of Professional Learning at EdTechTeacher, and explore how AI can personalize learning, increase accessibility, and empower citizens. But we also delve into the challenges, like potential bias and ethical considerations. Tune in for a thought-provoking discussion as we discuss the future of AI in shaping informed and engaged citizens.Shawn's BlogShawn's work at EdTechTeacherShawn's Book, Becoming Active CitizensFind more resources on civic education at the Illinois Civics Hub!