Podcast S1E0: AI for Educators Design Lab Podcast Launch
In this trailer of the AI for Educators Design Lab podcast, Jennifer Maddrell, a learning experience designer with a PhD in Instructional Design and Technology, introduces the show’s mission to help educators navigate the complexities of AI integration in teaching. Focusing on the balance between the exciting potential and significant concerns of AI, Jennifer aims to foster reflection rather than offering quick fixes.
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The first season will tackle pressing challenges such as academic integrity, AI literacy, and student privacy, offering design considerations and reflective questions to aid educators. Episodes will be released twice a month, along with a free companion Design Brief for deeper engagement, available on our website. Each Design Brief includes a synopsis of the episode’s core challenge, key design questions to examine in your own context, and a practical scaffold to help you think through the concepts covered in the podcast.
Design Briefs
Each episode has a companion Design Brief: a short, practical guide to help you apply the ideas to your own work. They are free to read and share.
00:00 Welcome to the AI for Educators Design Lab Podcast
00:41 The Convergence of Messy and Magical: AI in Education
01:11 Podcast Goals and Structure
01:45 Exploring Pressing Challenges in AI Integration
02:27 Designing Learning Experiences with AI
02:45 Real-World Examples and Design Considerations
03:38 Who Is This Podcast For?
04:04 Upcoming Episodes and Community Engagement
04:58 Join Us on This Journey
Thank you for following along. I’m excited to explore AI alongside you.
– Jennifer Maddrell, PhD