Today we are exploring my article from Forbes titled "Why 'Agency' Is the New Literacy Schools Can’t Ignore." The piece is a powerful reflection on how education systems must evolve in the face of emerging technologies and why cultivating agency in our students has become not just important, but absolutely essential. The article is based on a keynote from Dr. Sabba Quidwai delivered at our 2025 Back to School AI Summit.I’m proud to announce the new book “The Educators’ AI Guide 2026” is OUT NOW. It includes contributions from hundreds of teachers and education leaders. Click here to find out more.Find Dan on:LinkedInXBlueSkyFacebookInstagramNewsletterAI-generated content can make mistakes
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Case Study - Act Now
Discover how Haileybury College rapidly integrated AI into education, embracing urgency and practical tools like MagicSchool AI. Learn their strategy for balancing tradition with innovation, addressing teacher concerns, and preparing students for an AI-driven future.I’m proud to announce the new book “The Educators’ AI Guide 2026” is OUT NOW. It includes contributions from hundreds of teachers and education leaders. Click here to find out more.Find Dan on:LinkedInXBlueSkyFacebookInstagramNewsletterAI-generated content can make mistakes
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Case Study - Anchor in Practice
Explore how Rotterdam-Mohonasen School District successfully integrated AI into daily workflows. Learn their strategy for anchoring AI in practice, addressing teacher pain points, and transforming learning outcomes with targeted tools like Brisk Boost, NotebookLM, and Google Gemini.I’m proud to announce the new book “The Educators’ AI Guide 2026” is OUT NOW. It includes contributions from hundreds of teachers and education leaders. Click here to find out more.Find Dan on:LinkedInXBlueSkyFacebookInstagramNewsletterAI-generated content can make mistakes
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Microsoft Boosts AI Ed
Microsoft expands AI education partnerships with NEA, AACC, and NAAIC, aiming to train millions of educators and students. Learn about their strategy to bridge the AI skills gap and foster responsible technology integration in schools and colleges nationwide.I’m proud to announce the new book “The Educators’ AI Guide 2026” is OUT NOW. It includes contributions from hundreds of teachers and education leaders. Click here to find out more.Find Dan on:LinkedInXBlueSkyFacebookInstagramNewsletterAI-generated content can make mistakes
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Showcase - Toddle
Today we are featuring Toddle, an AI-first platform built by teachers, for teachers. Discover how it saves educators 10 hours a week through AI-powered planning, assessment, and admin, fostering human-centered learning and a global community.I’m proud to announce the new book “The Educators’ AI Guide 2026” is OUT NOW. It includes contributions from hundreds of teachers and education leaders. Click here to find out more.Find Dan on:LinkedInXBlueSkyFacebookInstagramNewsletterAI-generated content can make mistakes
As a teacher, leader and strategist in education, I knew the system was falling behind and I wanted to help it innovate for the sake of the children learning within it. AI has shone a brighter light upon gap between school and the crazy world we now live in. I launched this podcast with the simple mission of keeping educators up to speed with cutting-edge research, tools and practice.
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