explAInED Podcast
@explained-podcast.bsky.social
Real talk on AI, learning, and what works in schools. Hosted by Michael Berry, Renee Langevin, and Shaun Langevin.
“AI isn’t replacing cognition, it’s extending it.”
In our latest explAInED episode, we talk with Patrick Dempsey, Director of Teaching and Learning at Loyola University Maryland, about why AI isn’t breaking education, it’s revealing cracks that were already there.
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In our latest explAInED episode, we talk with Patrick Dempsey, Director of Teaching and Learning at Loyola University Maryland, about why AI isn’t breaking education, it’s revealing cracks that were already there.
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explAInED Episode 013: From Skepticism to Strategy: Building Pathways to AI Fluency in Education - A Conversation with Patrick De
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June 13, 2025 at 12:13 AM
“AI isn’t replacing cognition, it’s extending it.”
In our latest explAInED episode, we talk with Patrick Dempsey, Director of Teaching and Learning at Loyola University Maryland, about why AI isn’t breaking education, it’s revealing cracks that were already there.
open.spotify.com/episode/2l6w...
In our latest explAInED episode, we talk with Patrick Dempsey, Director of Teaching and Learning at Loyola University Maryland, about why AI isn’t breaking education, it’s revealing cracks that were already there.
open.spotify.com/episode/2l6w...
How do you turn AI from a source of suspicion into a trusted thought partner in schools? Michael Morrison CTO of Laguna Beach USD shares how “AI Trust You” is helping build a culture of transparency, creativity, and connection—putting people, not tech, at the center.
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explAInED Episode 012: Building Trust and Connection with AI —A Conversation with Michael Morrison
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May 31, 2025 at 10:33 PM
How do you turn AI from a source of suspicion into a trusted thought partner in schools? Michael Morrison CTO of Laguna Beach USD shares how “AI Trust You” is helping build a culture of transparency, creativity, and connection—putting people, not tech, at the center.
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Giselle Fuerte, adult learning architect and founder of Being Human with AI, joins us to unpack why AI is “smart-dumb", and how we can help kids (and adults) use it safely, spot bias, and stay grounded in reality.
#AIinEducation #DigitalLiteracy #MiddleSchoolEd
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#AIinEducation #DigitalLiteracy #MiddleSchoolEd
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explAInED Episode 011: AI is Smart-Dumb: Demystifying AI for Kids (and Adults) with Giselle Fuerte
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May 23, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Giselle Fuerte, adult learning architect and founder of Being Human with AI, joins us to unpack why AI is “smart-dumb", and how we can help kids (and adults) use it safely, spot bias, and stay grounded in reality.
#AIinEducation #DigitalLiteracy #MiddleSchoolEd
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#AIinEducation #DigitalLiteracy #MiddleSchoolEd
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This time on explAInED, we are thrilled to welcome back
@adamsparks.bsky.social, co-founder and CEO of
@myshortanswer.bsky.social to discuss how we can leverage AI to enhance student learning while preserving the unique voices that make writing so impactful.
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@adamsparks.bsky.social, co-founder and CEO of
@myshortanswer.bsky.social to discuss how we can leverage AI to enhance student learning while preserving the unique voices that make writing so impactful.
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explAInED: Episode 010: Writing, AI, and the Future of Student Voice: Adam Sparks Returns
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May 19, 2025 at 7:36 PM
This time on explAInED, we are thrilled to welcome back
@adamsparks.bsky.social, co-founder and CEO of
@myshortanswer.bsky.social to discuss how we can leverage AI to enhance student learning while preserving the unique voices that make writing so impactful.
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@adamsparks.bsky.social, co-founder and CEO of
@myshortanswer.bsky.social to discuss how we can leverage AI to enhance student learning while preserving the unique voices that make writing so impactful.
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Hi there, my colleague and I wrote this article on why GenAI does not have to undermine education. Please help us share it by reposting to promote dialog.
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Frontiers | Shaping integrity: why generative artificial intelligence does not have to undermine education
The integration of generative artificial intelligence (GAI) in education has been met with both excitement and concern. According to a 2023 survey by the Wor...
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Hi there, my colleague and I wrote this article on why GenAI does not have to undermine education. Please help us share it by reposting to promote dialog.
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Join your co-hosts @michaelberryvt.bsky.social, @shaunlangevin.bsky.social, and @renee-langevin.bsky.social as we take a step back to reflect on the powerful conversations we’ve had with guests who are reshaping how we think about AI in education.
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explAInED Episode 009: AI in Education: The Voices We Need
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May 13, 2025 at 5:54 PM
Join your co-hosts @michaelberryvt.bsky.social, @shaunlangevin.bsky.social, and @renee-langevin.bsky.social as we take a step back to reflect on the powerful conversations we’ve had with guests who are reshaping how we think about AI in education.
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We were honored to host the amazing Kunal Dalal this week! Kunal shares a deeply human vision for education’s future. From dream journaling with his child to launching a 600-student AI summit, he shows how generative AI can be a tool for connection, agency, and joy.
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explAInED Episode 008: Micro-Schools, AI Mirrors, and Followership with Kunal Dalal
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May 8, 2025 at 4:33 PM
We were honored to host the amazing Kunal Dalal this week! Kunal shares a deeply human vision for education’s future. From dream journaling with his child to launching a 600-student AI summit, he shows how generative AI can be a tool for connection, agency, and joy.
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New episode with @torreytrust.bsky.social of @umassamherst.bsky.social! We talk simulation PD, educator fear, real talk about what AI in education should look like, and why opting out isn’t neutral—it means giving up your voice. open.spotify.com/episode/7H2M...
#AIinEducation #TeacherPD #EdTech
#AIinEducation #TeacherPD #EdTech
explAInED – Episode 007: Simulations, Student Fear, and Responsible AI Use with Dr. Torrey Trust
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May 3, 2025 at 6:36 PM
New episode with @torreytrust.bsky.social of @umassamherst.bsky.social! We talk simulation PD, educator fear, real talk about what AI in education should look like, and why opting out isn’t neutral—it means giving up your voice. open.spotify.com/episode/7H2M...
#AIinEducation #TeacherPD #EdTech
#AIinEducation #TeacherPD #EdTech
In our latest episode we sit down with Giancarlo Brotto, who brings a global perspective to a pressing challenge: how to keep up with the rocket-speed pace of AI without compromising our values or leaving behind marginalized learners.
#AIinEducation #DigitalEquity
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#AIinEducation #DigitalEquity
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explAInED Episode 006: AI, Urgency, and the Moral Compass of Education
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April 24, 2025 at 2:59 AM
In our latest episode we sit down with Giancarlo Brotto, who brings a global perspective to a pressing challenge: how to keep up with the rocket-speed pace of AI without compromising our values or leaving behind marginalized learners.
#AIinEducation #DigitalEquity
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#AIinEducation #DigitalEquity
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🎧New episode just dropped!
Dr. Katheryn Wright of Champlain College joins us to explore AI through the lens of media studies, feminist pedagogy, and posthuman theory. From algorithmic bias to AR games and zines—this one’s got range.
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Dr. Katheryn Wright of Champlain College joins us to explore AI through the lens of media studies, feminist pedagogy, and posthuman theory. From algorithmic bias to AR games and zines—this one’s got range.
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explAInED – Episode 005: Cyborgs, Culture, and AI Literacy with Dr. Katheryn Wright
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April 23, 2025 at 4:14 AM
🎧New episode just dropped!
Dr. Katheryn Wright of Champlain College joins us to explore AI through the lens of media studies, feminist pedagogy, and posthuman theory. From algorithmic bias to AR games and zines—this one’s got range.
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Dr. Katheryn Wright of Champlain College joins us to explore AI through the lens of media studies, feminist pedagogy, and posthuman theory. From algorithmic bias to AR games and zines—this one’s got range.
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In this episode, we sit down with @jeddobson.bsky.social from @dartmouthcollege.bsky.social the impact of generative AI on writing, creativity, and what we value in the learning process.
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#explAInEDpodcast #AIinEducation #HumanitiesAndAI #TeachingWithAI
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#explAInEDpodcast #AIinEducation #HumanitiesAndAI #TeachingWithAI
explAInED Ep. 004: James "Jed" Dobson
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April 23, 2025 at 4:05 AM
In this episode, we sit down with @jeddobson.bsky.social from @dartmouthcollege.bsky.social the impact of generative AI on writing, creativity, and what we value in the learning process.
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#explAInEDpodcast #AIinEducation #HumanitiesAndAI #TeachingWithAI
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#explAInEDpodcast #AIinEducation #HumanitiesAndAI #TeachingWithAI
Many educators believe personal sacrifice is part of the job, so using tech to lighten the load can feel wrong.
But what if the opposite is true?
In this short video, Renee shows how @briskteaching.bsky.social turns a YouTube video into a multiple-choice quiz in minutes.
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But what if the opposite is true?
In this short video, Renee shows how @briskteaching.bsky.social turns a YouTube video into a multiple-choice quiz in minutes.
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Renee's Practical Tips Ep. 002
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April 8, 2025 at 12:11 AM
Many educators believe personal sacrifice is part of the job, so using tech to lighten the load can feel wrong.
But what if the opposite is true?
In this short video, Renee shows how @briskteaching.bsky.social turns a YouTube video into a multiple-choice quiz in minutes.
youtu.be/0nubKnAwzDo
But what if the opposite is true?
In this short video, Renee shows how @briskteaching.bsky.social turns a YouTube video into a multiple-choice quiz in minutes.
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From our co-host @shaunlangevin.bsky.social ...
Some lessons can’t be downloaded, and somebody should tell Bill Gates:
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Data will never replace trust, care, or human connection.
Let’s continue to shape the future of education. AI in the loop, teachers in charge.
Some lessons can’t be downloaded, and somebody should tell Bill Gates:
www.cnbc.com/2025/03/26/b...
Data will never replace trust, care, or human connection.
Let’s continue to shape the future of education. AI in the loop, teachers in charge.
April 2, 2025 at 6:38 PM
From our co-host @shaunlangevin.bsky.social ...
Some lessons can’t be downloaded, and somebody should tell Bill Gates:
www.cnbc.com/2025/03/26/b...
Data will never replace trust, care, or human connection.
Let’s continue to shape the future of education. AI in the loop, teachers in charge.
Some lessons can’t be downloaded, and somebody should tell Bill Gates:
www.cnbc.com/2025/03/26/b...
Data will never replace trust, care, or human connection.
Let’s continue to shape the future of education. AI in the loop, teachers in charge.
In our latest episode, we spend some time discussing our different experiences and perspectives on tackling the work of bringing AI into our Vermont schools.
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Join us in the conversation! Would you like to be a guest on explAInED? Let us know!
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Join us in the conversation! Would you like to be a guest on explAInED? Let us know!
explAInED Ep. 003: Shaun, Renee, and Mike Discuss Schools and AI by explAInED
In this episode of the podcast we spend some time unpacking the different things we've encountered in starting to do the work of unpacking AI and education.
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March 30, 2025 at 4:13 PM
In our latest episode, we spend some time discussing our different experiences and perspectives on tackling the work of bringing AI into our Vermont schools.
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Join us in the conversation! Would you like to be a guest on explAInED? Let us know!
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Join us in the conversation! Would you like to be a guest on explAInED? Let us know!
Co-host @michaelberryvt.bsky.social is back, breaking down two powerful papers on AI ethics in education. Humanization, power, fairness, transparency—it’s time to get real about what responsible AI should look like in classrooms.
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#AI #EdTech #EthicalAI
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#AI #EdTech #EthicalAI
Mike's Research Ep 002
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March 27, 2025 at 5:50 PM
Co-host @michaelberryvt.bsky.social is back, breaking down two powerful papers on AI ethics in education. Humanization, power, fairness, transparency—it’s time to get real about what responsible AI should look like in classrooms.
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#AI #EdTech #EthicalAI
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#AI #EdTech #EthicalAI
🚨 New Episode Alert! 🚨 From the challenges of cognitive offloading to the risks of misinformation, Dr. Brian Glenney, assoc. professor of philosophy at Norwich University, offers his perspective on what it means to think, create, and stay human in an AI-driven world. open.spotify.com/episode/5bcX...
explAInED Ep.002: Brian Glenney and AI, Ethics, and the Art of Offloading
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March 20, 2025 at 11:45 PM
🚨 New Episode Alert! 🚨 From the challenges of cognitive offloading to the risks of misinformation, Dr. Brian Glenney, assoc. professor of philosophy at Norwich University, offers his perspective on what it means to think, create, and stay human in an AI-driven world. open.spotify.com/episode/5bcX...
How can we thoughtfully integrate AI into the classroom? In her first supplemental video, Renee Langevin breaks down the five levels of the updated AI Assessment Scale by Leon Furze et al —from no AI use to full AI exploration—and shares practical ways to apply them.
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Renees Practical Tips Ep 001
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March 18, 2025 at 12:33 AM
How can we thoughtfully integrate AI into the classroom? In her first supplemental video, Renee Langevin breaks down the five levels of the updated AI Assessment Scale by Leon Furze et al —from no AI use to full AI exploration—and shares practical ways to apply them.
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As part of our little project, each of the co-hosts of the explAInED podcast will be sharing short videos. In this episode, @michaelberryvt.bsky.social examines a study on AI-assisted academic writing and student engagement.
#AcademicWriting #EdTech #GenerativeAI #HigherEd youtu.be/a8C0xdKX7OA?...
#AcademicWriting #EdTech #GenerativeAI #HigherEd youtu.be/a8C0xdKX7OA?...
Mike's Research Ep 001
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March 13, 2025 at 12:19 AM
As part of our little project, each of the co-hosts of the explAInED podcast will be sharing short videos. In this episode, @michaelberryvt.bsky.social examines a study on AI-assisted academic writing and student engagement.
#AcademicWriting #EdTech #GenerativeAI #HigherEd youtu.be/a8C0xdKX7OA?...
#AcademicWriting #EdTech #GenerativeAI #HigherEd youtu.be/a8C0xdKX7OA?...
🎙️Introducing "explAInED" – A Podcast for Educators Exploring AI and the Future of Learning!
In this episode of explAInED we meet with Adam Sparks, co-founder of Short Answer @myshortanswer.bsky.social.
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In this episode of explAInED we meet with Adam Sparks, co-founder of Short Answer @myshortanswer.bsky.social.
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explAInED Ep. 001: Adam Sparks
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March 7, 2025 at 5:03 PM
🎙️Introducing "explAInED" – A Podcast for Educators Exploring AI and the Future of Learning!
In this episode of explAInED we meet with Adam Sparks, co-founder of Short Answer @myshortanswer.bsky.social.
open.spotify.com/episode/44AY...
In this episode of explAInED we meet with Adam Sparks, co-founder of Short Answer @myshortanswer.bsky.social.
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