{"podcast":{"title":"Voices for Excellence","slug":"voices-for-excellence-6300546","podcast_index_feed_id":6300546,"rss_url":"https://feeds.captivate.fm/voices-for-excellence/","website_url":"https://pod.co/voices-for-excellence","image_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/afecbc2c-9939-4ffd-9570-ccba4bf9d668/voices-for-excellence.jpg","author":"Dr. Michael T Conner","episode_count":130,"summary":"Welcome to Voices for Excellence , hosted by Dr. Michael Conners, where we explore the dynamic world of education, leadership, and innovation. This podcast offers in-depth conversations with thought leaders, educators, and industry experts, providing listeners with actionable insights and strategies to drive excellence in their fields. Season 3 continues our journey with a focus on cutting-edge topics like diversity in education , equality and inclusion , the impact of AI in the classroom , and transformative leadership strategies . Each episode is designed to inspire educators, leaders, and professionals committed to fostering positive change and achieving outstanding results. Across all seasons, Voices for Excellence delves into: Innovative educational practices and strategies Leadership development and personal growth Diversity and inclusion in the educational landscape The role of technology and AI in modern learning environments Join us for thought-provoking discussions and gain valuable perspectives on how to excel in today’s rapidly evolving world. Whether you’re an educator, a leader, or simply passionate about making a difference, this podcast provides the tools and inspi…","last_synced_at":"2026-07-28T02:19:34.098078+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/voices-for-excellence-6300546"},"episode":{"title":"National AI Literacy Day with Erin Mote: Why Doing Something Beats Doing Nothing","slug":"national-ai-literacy-day-with-erin-mote-why-doing-something-beats-doing-nothing","published_at":"2026-03-23T11:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/voices-for-excellence-6300546/national-ai-literacy-day-with-erin-mote-why-doing-something-beats-doing-nothing","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/voices-for-excellence-6300546","url":"https://pod.co/voices-for-excellence","audio_url":"https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/f98ad785-bc8c-4440-a30b-1073e26cf642.mp3","summary":"What if AI isn't trying to fit into your classroom — but to rebuild it entirely? Erin Mote, CEO and founder of InnovateEDU, explores what it means to navigate an arrival technology , one that doesn't fit into existing systems but fundamentally reorders them. Erin leads national and international work on AI literacy, including National AI Literacy Day (March 27th), and she's not here to hype or fear-monger. She's a scout: someone managing both the promise and the peril. What You'll Learn: The difference between arrival technologies (AI, electricity, internet) and adoption technologies (crypto, VR) Why AI literacy is as critical in English and science as it is in computer science Real examples of AI reducing bias, optimizing bus routes, and screening for dyslexia How National AI Literacy Day (March 27) is calling in parents, students, and communities Why \"do something\" is the only response that matters Erin's two-word challenge: Do something Her song choice: Happy (balancing promise and peril)","meta_description":"What if AI isn't trying to fit into your classroom — but to rebuild it entirely? Erin Mote, CEO and founder of InnovateEDU, explores what it means to navi…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2572,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/voices-for-excellence-6300546/episodes/national-ai-literacy-day-with-erin-mote-why-doing-something-beats-doing-nothing/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/voices-for-excellence-6300546/national-ai-literacy-day-with-erin-mote-why-doing-something-beats-doing-nothing.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}