Revolutionising Education with AI & Game-Based Learning: Insights from Dr. Kip Glazer

TL;DL (Too Long; Didn't Listen): A Comprehensive Overview of Kip Glazer’s Podcast on Games-Based Learning and AI.

Welcome to a special recap of our enlightening podcast episode with Dr. Kip Glazer. This blog post is crafted for those who might not have the time to listen to the full episode but are eager to absorb the transformative insights on AI and game-based learning, and their impact on education as we step into 2024.

Passion for Educational Innovation

Dr. Kip Glazer's journey into education, driven by a desire to innovate and adapt, showcases her passion for educational transformation. Despite initial challenges, her commitment led her to become a influential leader in this space. Her journey resonates with the struggles and triumphs of educators striving for change.

Harnessing the Power of AI and Game-Based Learning

By drawing from the influential book 'How People Learn' and her exploration of metacognition, Dr. Glazer emphasises intentional selection of educational tools. She sheds light on the impact of AI and game-based learning, providing educators with a comprehensive course designed to integrate AI into their curriculum.

Balancing Technology and Human Flourishing

In the pursuit of educational advancement, Dr. Glazer emphasises the need to balance technological innovation with the essential element of human connection and flourishing. She advocates for thoughtful student selection, innovative assessment methods, and alternative approaches to teacher training, all geared towards fostering a holistic learning environment.

Overcoming Challenges and Fostering Innovation

Acknowledging the challenges faced by teachers and school leaders, Dr. Glazer underscores the need for collective commitment to support innovation and equal access to resources. By encouraging project-based and game-based learning, she envisions a future where AI and technology revolutionise education, personalised according to students' individual needs.

Conclusion:

Dr. Kip Glazer's vision for educational innovation through AI and game-based learning offers a transformative perspective for educators and learners alike. Embracing the potential of these technologies while nurturing human connection is the key to reshaping the future of education.

Watch the full episode or listen to it on Apple, Amazon and Spotify

 
Alex Gray

Alex Gray is the Head of Science at an outstanding British School in Dubai. He holds a BSc, PGCE, Masters of Education and NPQLTD. He is cohost of the International Classroom Podcast and Founder of DEEP Professional.

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