{"podcast":{"title":"AI Real Talk: The Curiosity Connection","slug":"artificial-intelligence-real-talk-6759905","podcast_index_feed_id":6759905,"rss_url":"https://feeds.transistor.fm/a-vision-for-learning","website_url":"https://avisionforlearning.com","image_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/V4ICVz-c-8D4f7VPT51yma5yoXe7bG3NNuJC-MHtfJ4/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:1400/h:1400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS80YWE2/ODVkMDJlNWYyZGNl/MzQ0OWMzMzRiNTdi/MjY2OS5wbmc.jpg","author":"Jethro Jones","episode_count":44,"summary":"Matt Karabinos hosts discussions that focus on one of the most important traits we have in the AI age: curiosity. He leans into his own curiosity for how AI is changing, reshaping, and challenging what we know about education as we know it. Hearing from guests in education, artificial intelligence, and everywhere in between, learn why curiosity is our superpower in this age of AI in education. Let's see what connections we can make with your curiosity!","last_synced_at":"2026-07-11T06:19:30.217220+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/artificial-intelligence-real-talk-6759905"},"episode":{"title":"AI in Education: Kevin Shindel on #UMustLearn Radio Show","slug":"ai-in-education-kevin-shindel-on-umustlearn-radio-show","published_at":"2026-01-15T21:37:44+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/artificial-intelligence-real-talk-6759905/ai-in-education-kevin-shindel-on-umustlearn-radio-show","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/artificial-intelligence-real-talk-6759905","url":"https://avisionforlearning.com/episodes/ai-in-education-kevin-shindel-on-umustlearn-radio-show","audio_url":"https://media.transistor.fm/9bdcfb31/678271ba.mp3","summary":"This is a segment from #UMustLearn Radio Show featuring Kevin Shindel , a 25-year social studies teacher at Montgomery Blair High School, discussing artificial intelligence in education with host Dr. Daryl Howard . Topics Discussed: Evolution of Technology in Education Kevin traces his journey from observing MySpace in 2005 to launching a \"Digital Detox\" program in 2012 after discovering over 50% of teens wake up at night to text Social media initially connected students but became weaponized once platforms monetized attention through AI algorithms Classrooms transformed from one screen (2002) to 2+ screens per student, fundamentally altering learning environments AI as Ecosystem, Not Tool Drawing on Neil Postman's work, Kevin argues AI isn't a simple tool like a hammer—it's an ecological system that transforms entire environments AI will impact student relationships, communication, attention spans, memory, and critical thinking abilities The shift from social connection to attention capture has had devastating academic and cognitive effects Implementation Concerns Relationships : Half of students report AI has harmed their teacher relationships, particularly when approached from a cheating-investigation stance Training & Policy : Schools lack adequate training and policies for responsible AI integration Student Agency : Students are already fluent in technology's impacts and must have a seat at decision-making tables Non-Negotiable Criteria for AI Adoption Purpose Alignment : Educators, students, and teachers must align goals before adopting technology Cognitive Engagement : Design features must keep students doing the \"heavy cognitive lifting\"—no shortcuts to learning De-humanization : Strip AI of anthropomorphic features; remind students it's \"just crunching num…","meta_description":"This is a segment from #UMustLearn Radio Show featuring Kevin Shindel , a 25-year social studies teacher at Montgomery Blair High School, discussing artif…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1766,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/artificial-intelligence-real-talk-6759905/episodes/ai-in-education-kevin-shindel-on-umustlearn-radio-show/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/artificial-intelligence-real-talk-6759905/ai-in-education-kevin-shindel-on-umustlearn-radio-show.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}