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AI in Education - Approaches to Purposeful Adoption
July 30, 2025
53:02
Pillar: AI in Schools
Navigate the landscape of AI in education with frameworks for purposeful adoption
Navigate the rapidly evolving landscape of AI in education with frameworks designed for confident, purposeful implementation. In this session, Newsela leaders discuss how to evaluate AI tools, align them to instructional goals, and adopt technology in ways that genuinely support teaching and learning across K–12 grade levels.
What You’ll Learn
Evaluate AI tools for instructional value and pedagogical alignment.
Align AI adoption with long-term district learning goals and standards.
Implement responsible governance and implementation guardrails for classroom use.
Key Themes
Purposeful AI adoption grounded in high-quality instruction.
Decision-making frameworks for vetting new generative AI solutions.
Responsible technology use to ensure instructional equity and data safety.