Wednesday Webinar | From Bias to Balance: AI literacy in K12 Education

05/08/2024 03:30 PM - 04:30 PM CT

Admission

  • Free

Description

Join the Teach Plus Illinois Artificial Intelligence Working Group, as we embark on a crucial mission to ensure educators' perspectives are integrated into the shaping of AI policies state-wide. Illinois is at a pivotal moment in AI policy development, with the establishment of a dedicated task force focused on providing comprehensive guidance on AI policy implementation, particularly within K-12 educational settings. As teacher advocates, our aim is to actively contribute to this discourse by championing the voices of educators and students. During this webinar, participants will gain insights into:
1) Understanding the Significance of AI in Education Policy:
-Explore the rationale behind our focus on AI in education policy
-Discuss the importance of balance over bias in AI literacy and usage amongst educators and students
 
2) Emerging Trends: Insights from Statewide AI Survey
-Delve into initial findings and emerging trends derived from our comprehensive AI survey distributed across Illinois.
-Analyze educators' perspectives on AI usage and literacy in K-12 education
 
This webinar serves as a unique platform for educators, policymakers, and stakeholders to collaborate and drive meaningful change in AI policy formulation for K-12 education in Illinois. Join us to amplify your voice and make a tangible impact on the future of education.
 
Illinois educators can earn 1 PDH for attending this webinar live.
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