🎧🎙️ How Will This Episode Help You In Your Early Education Role?

In this episode, I share some of the opportunities and possibilities available to early childhood education professionals now with AI-powered, personalised professional development options.

I discuss some common challenges in traditional one-size-fits-all workshops and reveal strategies and prompts that will help you create personalised, engaging, and effective learning pathways using AI tools like ChatGPT, Claude and Perplexity - helpful whether you work on your own or within a team.

You’ll hear practical examples and tips highlighting how educators and leaders can now use AI in different ways for skill development, identifying useful resources, supporting continuous improvement, ensuring higher job satisfaction and leading to better educational outcomes for children.

✨ Highlights From This Episode:

🟢 Explore the concept of AI as a personalised learning pathway creator

🟢 Discover how AI can act as your virtual coach or mentor for ongoing professional development

🟢 Learn why you should use AI tools instead of Google to help you find information and answers more quickly

🟢 Find out how AI can support assessment and progress tracking in early childhood education

🟢 Uncover ways AI can help with challenging tasks like writing summative assessments

🟢 Get practical tips on how to start using AI tools for your own growth as an early ed professional

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🎧 Why you’ll want to listen:

We all know how challenging it can be to find time for meaningful professional development that fits our unique needs and busy schedules. This episode offers a solution that's accessible, flexible, and tailored to you.

By making the most of AI for your professional development, you'll be able to:

💡 Create a personalised learning journey that fits your specific goals and schedule

💡 Access expert-level knowledge and support 24/7, right when you need it

💡 Save time on research and content curation, allowing you to focus on application

💡 Improve your reflective practice skills with AI-guided prompts and questions

💡 Strengthen your ability to link educational theory to practice in your daily work

💡 Simplify challenging documentation tasks, reducing stress and saving time

If you enjoyed this episode make sure to subscribe to Early Education in the Age of AI to stay updated on new episodes and be the first to hear about new training and free resources to support your learning journey in the use of AI.

Need More Support? Use The Following Empowered Ed Resources:

🖐️🟣 🤖 Chat With Early Education Trained AI Educational Assistants 24/7 Inside The Academy For Empowered Educators Here.

🖐️🟣🤖 Watch the Workshop ‘ 10 Simple Ways To Use Artificial Intelligence Tools As Your AI-Powered Assistant’ on demand for $6.99 HERE.

🖐️🟣🤖 Learn How To Ask AI Assistants The Right Questions To Make Your Planning Easier & Faster By Watching Monthly Workshops In The AI EMPOWERED EDUCATORS MEMBERSHIP here.

Welcome to Early Education in the Age of AI! I’m Jodie from The Empowered Educator, and in today’s episode, we’re exploring one of my favourite AI tools—Perplexity. Whether you love research or dread it, this tool can save you hours of time and help you find reliable, concise answers without getting lost in the endless maze of distraction that is the internet.

🎧🎙️ How Will This Episode Help You In Your Early Education Role?

In this episode, we’ll dive into how Perplexity can become your go-to research assistant, helping you quickly and accurately gather information to better inform your overall planning and documentation and connect to frameworks like the Australian EYLF.

I’ll share how Perplexity compares to other AI tools like ChatGPT and Claude, then give you practical examples of how you can use it to clarify and improve your understanding of educational theories and frameworks, making your job as an educator more efficient and less overwhelming.

✨ Highlights From This Episode:

🟢 Discover how Perplexity can simplify and speed up your research process by providing direct, concise answers.

🟢 You’ll learn the important differences between Perplexity and other AI tools like ChatGPT and Claude.

🟢 Explore how to use Perplexity to delve into complex educational theories, making them easier to apply in your daily work.

🟢 Find out how to use Perplexity’s follow-up question feature to help you extend your understanding of any topic.

🟢 Uncover practical ways to connect educational theories with your planning and documentation using Perplexity.

🟢 Get tips on how to use Perplexity to align your practices with the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF).

🎧 Why you’ll want to listen:

💡 Quickly gather reliable information without falling into the "Google rabbit hole."

💡 You’ll find out how to improve your understanding of complex educational theories with easy-to-understand explanations.

💡 You’ll understand how to confidently connect theories like Piaget and Vygotsky to your daily planning and practices.

💡 Perplexity can help you link your documentation with the EYLF.

💡To find out how Perplexity can act as your personal research assistant and save you a whole lot of planning time!

Don’t forget to subscribe to Early Education in the Age of AI to stay updated on new episodes and gain access to valuable AI training resources tailored specifically for early childhood educators.

Need More Support? Use The Following Empowered Ed Resources:

🖐️🟣 🤖 Chat With Early Education Trained AI Educational Assistants 24/7 Inside The Academy For Empowered Educators Here.

🖐️🟣🤖 Watch the Workshop ‘ 10 Simple Ways To Use Artificial Intelligence Tools As Your AI-Powered Assistant’ on demand for $6.99 HERE.

🖐️🟣🤖 Learn How To Ask AI Assistants The Right Questions To Make Your Planning Easier & Faster By Watching Monthly Workshops In The AI EMPOWERED EDUCATORS MEMBERSHIP here.

Welcome to Early Education in the Age of AI, the podcast where we simplify AI use for early childhood educators. I’m Jodie from The Empowered Educator, and in this episode, we’re diving into how you, as leaders, can effectively train your team on the use of AI to review and improve planning, documentation, and overall educational practice.

🎧🎙️ How Will This Episode Help You In Your Early Education Role?

We're focusing on the important role educational leaders play in guiding their team through the integration of AI into early learning environments. We’ll explore why AI training matters, how to assess your team's readiness, and the best practices for delivering effective AI training.

Whether you're new to AI or looking to improve on your existing strategies, this episode provides practical advice to support your educators in confidently using AI tools like Claude, ChatGPT, and my own AI Empowered Assistants.

✨ Highlights From This Episode:

🟢 Discover why AI training is essential for early childhood educators.

🟢 Learn how to assess your team’s current AI readiness.

🟢 Explore different approaches to AI professional development.

🟢 Find out how to create a culture of continuous AI learning in your service.

🟢 Uncover strategies for addressing the ethical use of AI in early learning.

🟢 Get tips on making AI tools work effectively in your planning and documentation processes.

🟢 Learn how to support your team’s confidence and competence in using AI.

🎧 Why you'll want to listen:

💡Learn to demystify AI for your team, making it a valuable tool rather than a daunting task.

💡Understand how to align AI use with your service's philosophy and educational values.

💡Gain practical strategies for assessing and enhancing your team's AI skills.

💡Discover ways to use AI that respect the unique needs of early childhood education.

💡Explore how to implement AI training that boosts staff morale and job satisfaction.

Don’t forget to subscribe to Early Education in the Age of AI to stay updated on new episodes and gain access to valuable AI training resources tailored specifically for early childhood educators. Join me, Jodie , in a journey to empower your team to confidently lead in the age of AI.

Until next time, keep learning, experimenting, and inspiring your team to embrace the potential of AI.

Need More Support? Use The Following Empowered Ed Resources:

🖐️🟣 🤖 Chat With Early Education Trained AI Educational Assistants 24/7 Inside The Academy For Empowered Educators Here.

🖐️🟣🤖 Watch the Workshop ‘ 10 Simple Ways To Use Artificial Intelligence Tools As Your AI-Powered Assistant’ on demand for $6.99 HERE.

🖐️🟣🤖 Learn How To Ask AI Assistants The Right Questions To Make Your Planning Easier & Faster By Watching Monthly Workshops In The AI EMPOWERED EDUCATORS MEMBERSHIP here.