Listen "Phillip Alcock - AI and Project-Based Learning"
Episode Synopsis
Phillip Alcock is the founder of AIxPBL, a startup focused on AI-powered project-based learning. He is experienced in STEM/STEAM education, Project-Based Learning (PBL) research and implementation, Game-Based Learning, Sustainability education, AI-enhanced curriculum design, and learner-centric pedagogies.
Phillip publishes a very popular and powerful newsletter on LinkedIn (link below). Phil’s writing is both informative and very practical. Often including example prompts for AI and practical guides and real examples from his own experience in the classroom.
This episode dives into the what and how of project-based learning and how AI can be leveraged to enhance the use of PBL for students and educators.
The Education Innovators Podcast is a set of conversations between Eric Byron and guests from all aspects of education around the world. We look for innovative ideas and practical examples of things happening in schools and learning environments that are of interest to teachers, corporate trainers, school administrators, EdTech providers, students, parents, and anyone else interested in education.
Links:
Phillip Alcock
https://www.linkedin.com/in/phillipalcock/
AIxPBL Newsletter on LinkedIn:
https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/unlocking-magic-play-play-based-learning-phillip-alcock-zyhac/
https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/power-ai-scenario-based-learning-sbl-phillip-alcock-oxyyc/
The Human Intelligence movement:
https://www.humanintelligencemovement.org/
The Education Innovators Podcast Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61551034804742
The Education Innovators Podcast YouTube channel:
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLru4kYugzLerU1S8mQu2Jo2-jX6H_3kd3
This podcast is produced entirely by Eric Byron.
You can contact Eric at [email protected]
Phillip publishes a very popular and powerful newsletter on LinkedIn (link below). Phil’s writing is both informative and very practical. Often including example prompts for AI and practical guides and real examples from his own experience in the classroom.
This episode dives into the what and how of project-based learning and how AI can be leveraged to enhance the use of PBL for students and educators.
The Education Innovators Podcast is a set of conversations between Eric Byron and guests from all aspects of education around the world. We look for innovative ideas and practical examples of things happening in schools and learning environments that are of interest to teachers, corporate trainers, school administrators, EdTech providers, students, parents, and anyone else interested in education.
Links:
Phillip Alcock
https://www.linkedin.com/in/phillipalcock/
AIxPBL Newsletter on LinkedIn:
https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/unlocking-magic-play-play-based-learning-phillip-alcock-zyhac/
https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/power-ai-scenario-based-learning-sbl-phillip-alcock-oxyyc/
The Human Intelligence movement:
https://www.humanintelligencemovement.org/
The Education Innovators Podcast Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61551034804742
The Education Innovators Podcast YouTube channel:
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLru4kYugzLerU1S8mQu2Jo2-jX6H_3kd3
This podcast is produced entirely by Eric Byron.
You can contact Eric at [email protected]
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