Discover why the worst AI approach for schools is having no strategy at all. Learn the importance of asking the right questions to lead your community effectively in the AI world.

In this blog post, we explore why education needs evolution, not revolution. By making small pivots and leveraging AI, teachers can enhance their effectiveness and impact without drastic changes. Learn how to optimise the current system and implement evidence-based practices more efficiently.

AI can be incredibly useful, but it's not infallible. Discover the three ways AI often gets it wrong and why verifying its output with your own intelligence is essential. Learn how MyTeacherAide's rigorous guardrails help ensure accuracy in educational tools.

Discover key insights from our conversation with Alex Grey on how AI can revolutionise education by saving time, enhancing personalised learning, and fostering a growth mindset among teachers. Dive into the balance between teacher roles and the essential human element in education.

Discover how to navigate AI-hesitant leadership in schools with strategies that foster respectful dialogue, emphasise student benefits, and align AI with school values. Engage your leaders and find common ground to integrate AI tools effectively.

Explore the transformative power of AI in the classroom with our breakdown of three crucial ways it supports educators. From managing overwhelming workloads to enhancing creative teaching approaches, AI is reshaping how educators interact with their students and curriculum. Discover how MyTeacherAide is leading this change, helping teachers deliver more personalised and engaging learning experiences.

Discover why implementing AI in schools needs more than just providing tools; it requires comprehensive training and support. Learn from our experiences with schools to see how effective training can transform AI tools from costly mistakes to valuable assets.

Discover why implementing AI in schools needs more than just providing tools; it requires comprehensive training and support. Learn from our experiences with schools to see how effective training can transform AI tools from costly mistakes to valuable assets.

Ever wondered what sets MyTeacherAide apart from ChatGPT? The answer might surprise you: reliability and truthfulness. While ChatGPT often misleads with inaccurate information, MyTeacherAide prides itself on its precision and integration with actual school curriculums, ensuring that every piece of content it generates is both accurate and useful for educators.

Contrary to popular belief, AI isn't making teachers lazy but is helping them stay afloat amid overwhelming administrative duties. Discover how AI tools are crucial for teachers to manage their workload and rekindle their passion for teaching.

Speaking at TEDxHobart, I was often asked if AI had written my talk. This question opens up a crucial discussion on the role of writing in education today. While AI can produce competent prose, the process of writing itself embeds ideas into our being, enhancing clarity and personal growth. Discover why we continue to advocate for writing in an era where AI can write for us, and how it fundamentally shapes us as thinkers and communicators.

Discover the less effective ways to use AI in schools from real educator experiences. This blog breaks down three major areas where AI application can go wrong—reliance on AI detectors, uncritical acceptance of AI outputs, and invasive monitoring technologies. Learn how to utilise AI responsibly and complement it with your expert judgment in educational settings.

With Meta introducing AI chatbots voiced by celebrities into its apps, reaching over four billion users monthly, the influence on students is inevitable. This blog explores the critical need for educators to step in and guide students on using AI responsibly. It’s not about whether students will use AI, but who will guide them. Learn strategies for training students to recognise AI biases, ensure data privacy, and use AI as a tool for learning.

Many educators believe that adopting AI in education means reinventing the wheel with flashy, complex applications. However, the true power of AI lies in its ability to enhance basic educational practices. From differentiating texts to creating effective rubrics, AI can streamline and improve the foundational tasks that significantly benefit students. Learn more about how AI can be utilised to strengthen the fundamentals of education in our new eBook, 'AI for Better Basics’.

Embarking on the journey of integrating AI into education can seem daunting. However, with the right approach, it becomes an invaluable tool. This blog shares three pivotal tips for teachers new to AI: focusing on tasks, not jobs; formatting prompts for context; and seeking multiple options to ensure the best outcomes. Whether you're creating tests or enhancing lesson plans, these strategies will empower you to leverage AI effectively, enhancing both teaching and learning experiences.

In April 2023, Snapchat's myAI introduced an AI chatbot to 750 million users, sparking debate over its influence on young minds. Beyond the controversy lies a deeper question: What narratives about the world are embedded in such technology? This blog examines the 'powerful ideas' AI chatbots convey about conversation and relationships, challenging us to recognise and discuss these embedded stories with our students. By uncovering the underlying narratives, we can navigate the transformative impact of AI on interpersonal communication more consciously.

Is AI the final touch or the first stride in your teaching journey? Many educators have mixed feelings about AI's role in saving time and enhancing workflow. This blog post delves into why AI's effectiveness depends largely on its application within the teaching process. Discover a workflow that harnesses AI as a dynamic starting point, enabling teachers to blend their expertise with technology to create personalized, impactful learning experiences.

In the heart of every educational institution, phrases like 'growth mindset' and 'community of learners' resonate. Yet, the true test of these values comes when teachers themselves become students, particularly in the rapidly evolving landscape of technology and AI. By modelling a learner's attitude towards AI and technology, teachers can truly embody the ethos of continuous learning, demonstrating to students that growth extends beyond conventional subjects to encompass the digital advancements shaping our world.

Explore how AI is revolutionising education, turning the long-standing human right to education into a tangible reality. Uncover the transformative power of artificial intelligence in addressing the diverse needs of students and enhancing the effectiveness of teaching practices.

While the buzz around AI in education often centres on prompt engineering, the secret to truly leveraging AI's capabilities lies in iteration. This critical process of analysing, adjusting, and refining AI's outputs is what transforms good AI use into great AI use. Discover the art of iteration and how it can enhance your AI-driven teaching methods, making the difference between superficial engagement and deep, impactful learning. Learn practical tips for iterating effectively with AI, ensuring that your educational tools evolve with your teaching needs.