Empowering Everybody: How to Uphold Digital Equity with First VP of Texas Association of School Boards, Dr Mary Jane Hetrick - S2E20

Tech is a transformative tool for learners and educators alike, but in the midst of digital evolution, no one can be left behind.

As AI continues to empower classrooms in Texas, Dr Mary Jane Hetrick takes us behind how they’re nurturing creativity, critical thinking and technical expertise across the board!

This episode covers

• Technology's role in personalised learning, creating individualised learning programmes
• The  importance of peer-to-peer learning and dedicated technology training for educators
• The potential of artificial intelligence to reduce teacher workload and enhance students’ experiences
• Challenges around digital equity and technology adoption in rural settings
• Developing critical skills like creativity, collaboration, and critical thinking that cannot be measured by traditional assessment methods

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Dr Mary Jane Hetrick

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