• Learning is a vulnerable experience that requires admitting what you don't know.
• Creating engaging learning experiences is essential for both students and teachers.
• Trust and faith in the learning process are crucial for transformative education.
• Experience is the best teacher, and learning should be experiential.
• The education system needs to be remade to support teachers effectively.
• AI can enhance learning but does not replace the need for human creativity and experience.
• Creating a safe space for failure is necessary for real learning to occur.
• Communal learning experiences foster trust and collaboration among educators and students.
• Professional development should focus on what teachers are doing, not just what they are being told to do.
• Education should prioritize ideas and personal expression over performative tasks.

00:00 Introduction to CodeJoy and Kelsey Derringer
03:10 The Importance of Lifelong Learning in Education
05:57 Vulnerability in Learning: A Personal Perspective
09:01 Breaking the Education System: Kelsey's Journey
11:53 Innovative Approaches to Teacher Engagement
15:02 Creating Interactive Learning Experiences
18:06 The Role of Social Learning in Education
21:01 Reframing Teacher and Student Roles in Learning
26:33 The Nature of Learning and Experience
27:50 Human Evolution and Learning Challenges
28:50 Creating Safe Spaces for Learning
30:12 The Importance of Iteration and Failure
32:35 The Role of Experience in Education
34:35 Creativity and Trust in Learning
36:48 The Intersection of AI and Education
39:22 Shifting Focus from Performance to Ideas
42:10 The Human Experience in Education
46:09 Building Trust and Community in Learning

• CodeJoy
• CodeJoy on Socials
• 25 Days of Making
• The Artist's Way
• Hans Zimmer Isn't Scared of AI

• Mindfulness and emotional intelligence are essential in education to support the well-being of both students and educators.
• Establishing a noble goal and understanding one's why can help educators stay connected to their purpose and navigate challenges.
• Taking the time to pause, reflect on emotions, and choose self-care strategies can help educators manage stress and prevent burnout.
• Providing space for vulnerability and self-care in the education system is crucial for the overall well-being of educators and students. Educators need to prioritize their own well-being and practice self-awareness and self-care.
• The KCG framework (Know Yourself, Choose Yourself, Give Yourself) can help educators navigate difficult situations and manage their emotions.
• Emotions are data and should be acknowledged and understood.
• Education should focus on the whole child and provide educators with the tools and support they need.
• Showing up for others and spreading love can have a profound impact on individuals and communities.

• "Mindfulness and emotional intelligence are essential in education."
• "Establishing a noble goal and understanding one's why can help educators stay connected to their purpose."
• "Taking the time to pause, reflect on emotions, and choose self-care strategies can help educators manage stress and prevent burnout."
• "Emotions that are in your body for like six seconds."\"KCG: Know Yourself, Choose Yourself, Give Yourself"

00:00 Introduction and Background
10:30 The Work of Challenge to Change
23:07 Creating Space for Self-Reflection
27:40 Challenges of Bringing Mindfulness Practices into Schools
29:36 The Importance of Emotions in Education
33:55 Managing Emotions in Challenging Situations
38:14 Bringing Emotional Intelligence into the Classroom
44:48 Creating a Culture of Empathy and Understanding

• Challenge To Change
• Guided Mindfulness
• Six Seconds
• Jordan Turner Bio
• KCG. Know Choose Give

• AI can be used as a tool for augmentation in education, supporting academic writing and research.
• Curiosity is a powerful driver of learning and exploration in the AI space.
• Simulations can help students test their research ideas and understand the implications of their decisions.
• Good writing in academia involves the ability to synthesize research, support claims, and communicate effectively. Prioritize the audience in communication and understand their needs and wants
• Focus on the writing process and experiment with different strategies to improve
• Embrace bravery in pursuing goals and trust in the support of others
• Stay updated on advancements in AI technology and leverage them for feedback and guidance
• Recognize the influence of TV shows and movies in shaping personal experiences and perspectives

• "It's not just about AI. It's about thinking and learning and articulation and how we leverage emerging technology to continue to push what's potential."
• "You don't have to be a technical person to start an AI EdTech company. You can learn on your own."
• "The ability to create simulations for students so they can test their research ideas and understand the implications of their decisions."
• "Put the audience as your primary priority and put what you wanna say on the back burner and understand what the audience needs or wants to hear."
• "Good writing is about process, not just product."
• "Being brave also means collectively trusting that you are surrounding yourself with people who are going to have your back and who can do things that you can't."

00:00 Introduction and Background
02:55 The Role of AI in Education
08:06 Navigating the Challenges of AI in Education
16:00 Exploring Topics in AI and Education
25:59 The Importance of Good Writing in Academia
29:12 Putting the Audience First: Effective Communication
30:57 The Power of Process: Enhancing Writing Skills
35:46 Embracing Bravery: Pursuing Goals and Taking Risks
39:35 Advancements in AI Technology: The Impact of Claude III
42:47 Influential TV Shows and Movies: The Sound of Music and Ghost

• Here is the slidedeck to check out all the ideas discussed and the ones we did not have time to cover
• Moxie website to learn about the work and opportunities https://academicinsightlab.org/team
• Kimberly on LinkedIn
• Jessica on LinkedIn
• Anne Lamott book, Bird by Bird
• 10% Happier Podcast
• Adam Grant Podcasts
• The Alchemist book
• "What you seek is seeking you", a quote from Rumi
• "Follow your values and not your passions becase your passions will change but your values tend to stay the same"
• 197: The Art of Authenticity: Living Out Loud with Brant Menswar