A fascinating conversation with Miriam Reynoldson, creator of the famous “Open Letter from Educators Who Refuse to Adopt Gen AI”, now signed by nearly 1,000 educators around the world in all levels of academic education and pedagogy.
In this episode, we discuss:
The Open Letter from Educators and what followed
Miriam’s work against the Villification of GenAI Refusers
Janelle Shane's book: You Look Like a Thing and I Love You: How Artificial Intelligence Works and Why It’s Making the World a Weirder Place
A short piece Miriam wrote on playful vs gameful thinking, for Sociological Review magazine: Game changers Can a return to playfulness help rewrite society’s rules?
Inquiry in education, and why it matters to both the child’s mind and the adult mind: more about inquiry in the Reggio Emilia approach to inquiry here.