Alana is the author of The Generative Age: Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Education and host of The Generative Age podcast, powered by NYSCATE, which explores the rapidly evolving world of generative artificial intelligence (AI) and its impact on education.
Alana is the author of The Generative Age: Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Education and host of The Generative Age podcast, powered by NYSCATE, which explores the rapidly evolving world of generative artificial intelligence (AI) and its impact on education.
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The Generative Age: Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Education
This book explores both the opportunities and implications of AI in education as well as the ethical considerations for its effective integration. In this timely book, Winnick seeks to reboot education, preparing leaders and educators to empower students to thrive in the AI-driven world of tomorrow. Enriched with thought-provoking interactives, inspiring case studies, and practical strategies, insights, and best practices, readers will finish the book feeling inspired, knowledgeable, and prepared to initiate change within their education systems.
Meet Alana Winnick
Podcaster, Speaker, Author, & Practioner
Alana Winnick resides in New York City and currently holds key leadership positions as the Educational Technology Director and Data Protection Officer for Pocantico Hills Central School District in Sleepy Hollow, NY, and the Hudson Valley Director for The New York State Association for Computers and Technologies in Education (NYSCATE), where she blends her degrees, certifications, and experience in Childhood Education, Educational Technology, and Educational Leadership.
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The Generative Age Podcast
The Generative Age, powered by NYSCATE, explores the rapidly evolving world of generative AI and its impact on education. Host Alana Winnick is joined by practitioners and thought leaders who are shaping the discourse around integrating generative AI into the classroom. Whether you are an educator, administrator, technologist, or simply interested in the future of education, join us on this journey through… The Generative Age.
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Generative Age (powered by NYSCATE) explores the rapidly evolving world of generative artificial intelligence and its impact on education. Host Alana Winnick is joined by practitioners and thought leaders who are shaping the discourse around integrating generative AI into the classroom. Whether you are an educator, administrator, technologist, or simply interested in the future of education, join us on this journey through… The Generative Age.
In this episode, I'm joined by Marina Pisto-Lombardo, an award-winning third-grade teacher and ISTE certified educator. We will emphasize the importance of experimentation in the classroom and share insights into integrating AI into the curriculum. We discuss using AI as a tool for writing and creativity, navigating concerns about plagiarism versus originality, and empowering students to interact responsibly with technology. Through engaging examples and student experiences, the episode highlights the symbiotic relationship between AI and education, showcasing how it can enhance critical thinking, creativity, and writing skills when integrated thoughtfully into the learning process.
Link to resources: http://generativeage.com/debuggingcreativity
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