AI IS HERE. GET ON BOARD.

ALL ABOUT AI: IMPLICATIONS FOR THE WORLD OF EDUCATION

80%

of educators say their district or school has not crafted clear policies on using AI in the classroom

54%

of administrators want help from trusted third parties to reduce risks and concerns associated with generative AI

33%

of teachers have used AI tools in their classrooms, and only 12% of those respondents said they used them “some” or “a lot.”

MSA HAS BEEN AT THE FOREFRONT OF AI

  • April 2024: MSA offers virtual AI 101 workshops. LEARN MORE.

  • March 2024: MSA offers its first ever virtual AI 101 workshops. LEARN MORE.

  • March 2024: MSA hosted a live chat “School Transformation, Learning a Path Forward, RAIL & AI” with Tom Vander Ark, CEO of getting Smart and MSA RAIL Advisory Team member.

  • March 2024: MSA Launches RAIL . LEARN MORE.

  • February 2024: MSA hosted a live chat “ The AI Classroom is Here Now“ with Sohan Choudhury, CEO of Flint and Justin Cerenzia, the Buckley Executive Director for the Center for Teaching & Learning at The Episcopal Academy.

  • February 2024: MSA hosted three in-person workshops on AI in Education for the Arlington Diocese for both classroom teachers and school leaders.

  • November 2023: MSA hosted a live chat “AI and the Future—and Present—of Learning” with Amanda Bickerstaff, CEO of AI for Education, long-time EdTech executive, and former classroom teacher.

  • October 2023: MSA released a 2nd report on AI in education “A Branch in the Timeline.”

  • August 2023: MSA released its first “Forces at Play” report on AI in education, “Weird Questions.”

  • May 2023: MSA President Christian Talbot delivered a keynote on AI and social entrepreneurship learning to philanthropists and school leaders in New Jersey and North Carolina.

  • March 2023: MSA President delivered a keynote on AI in education to teachers, students, and industry leaders in Athens, Greece.

  • January 2023: MSA hosted a live chat “AI in Education: A New Frontier“ with EdTech leader Jennifer Carolan, co-founder of Reach Capital.

LEARN ABOUT MSA’s NEW ENDORSEMENT: RAIL

Introducing the world’s FIRST AI endorsement/light accreditation for schools! With RAIL—the Responsible AI in Learning endorsements pioneered by Middle States—you can safely navigate the complexities of AI in education, ensuring safety, ethical leadership, and innovation.

NEXT UP: WORKSHOP v

EXPERIMENTING AMIDST CHANGE: AI 101

You will get:

-A 90-minute, interactive experience

-Practice trying out ChatGPT AI for education prompts

-Digital resources

-Connections to kindred spirits from diverse backgrounds

-A digital certificate of completion from Middle States

MSA “FORCES AT PLAY” AI REPORTS

MSA LIVE chats ON AI IN EDUCATION

Responsible AI in Learning Use Cases + Resources

When you need to…

Design assessments or lessons

Prompt Library from AI for Education

Engage students creatively on the ethics of AI

AI Pedagogy Project from Harvard

Evaluate your institutional readiness to use AI

K12 Generative AI Readiness Checklist from CoSN and Council of Great City Schools

Develop AI Literacy

Essential Guide to AI for Educators from AI for Education

AI Fundamentals and Applied AI from IBM

SkillsBuild for Educators from IBM (bring AI literacy learning to your classroom)

AI for Everyone from DeepLearning.AI

Prompt Engineering for ChatGPT from Vanderbilt University

Craft policies and guidelines

AI Toolkit from the State of Ohio

Policy Guidance on AI for Children from UNICEF