The average 12-year-old is playing tennis and hanging out with friends. Kaz Keller is doing those things but is also building a thriving AI education business. Keller hosts workshops, training everyone from 12-year-old peers to 90-year-old community members on how to use AI. In this interview, we learn how Kaz teaches AI, why he thinks AI is powerful and should be taught in schools, his newfound appreciation for his teachers, and how his dream is a selfie with Elon Musk. This conversation is a powerful reminder that everyone now can learn thanks to AI. Kaz shows that the only barrier is the courage to try it. Enjoy meeting Kaz, and make sure to check out his new YouTube channel:  @KazExplainsTech  Subscribe for future episodes and learn more about Kaz at: http://fivemin.ai/

Special guest Len Loving joins hosts Serj and Scott to dive into the fascinating world of AI in education. With backgrounds from Japan, the UK, and the US, the conversation explores the cultural context surrounding the use of AI in education. They discuss the transformative potential of AI, debunk misconceptions about its role in replacing educators, and highlight how AI can enhance teaching practices. From personalized learning experiences to fostering emotional connections, this conversation sheds light on the future of education and AI's possibilities.

The discussion also explores the challenges of ensuring equitable access to AI tools and resources and data security concerns. Len shares his experiences and envisions grassroots efforts to bridge the gap and make AI accessible to all. Furthermore, the episode delves into topics such as plagiarism, cultural understanding, and the future of AI in education.

Join Serj, Scott, and Len as they provide insights and predictions for the future of AI in education. Whether you're an educator, student, or simply interested in the intersection of technology and learning, this episode offers thought-provoking discussions and practical perspectives. Tune in to The Ed3 Podcast and be part of the conversation shaping the future of education. Don't miss out—listen and share this episode with others!

Hope Paterson is a transformational coach and advocate for change in education. Her passion for connecting people and fostering a culture of creativity and inspiration shines through in this episode as she shares her insights and experiences.

Hope discusses the daring pivots that she believes the education industry needs to make, emphasizing the importance of thinking differently and having the courage to challenge traditional approaches. We delve into alternative learning paths and how Hope's experiences as a parent influenced her approach to education. Hope shares valuable advice for parents and educators, encouraging them to let go of rigid structures and embrace the uniqueness of each learner.

Paterson also dives into the importance of creating a culture that supports educators' emotional well-being and helps them regulate their nervous systems. She shares her insights on building connections and communities, highlighting the power of intergenerational learning and the role of technology in facilitating collaboration and inspiring innovation.

Ultimately, Hope is optimistic for the future of education. Enjoy this episode. I hope it helps you take daring pivots alongside Hope.