Artificial Intelligence Will Transform How We Learn and Teach Forever with Sasha Sidorkin

Episode 36 May 23, 2025 00:30:51
Artificial Intelligence Will Transform How We Learn and Teach Forever with Sasha Sidorkin
The Signal (formerly the EdTech Connect Podcast)
Artificial Intelligence Will Transform How We Learn and Teach Forever with Sasha Sidorkin

May 23 2025 | 00:30:51

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Hosted By

Jeff Dillon

Show Notes

In this episode of Edtech Connect, host Jeff Dillon sits down with Dr. Alexander "Sasha" Sidorkin, Chief AI Officer at Sacramento State University, to explore the transformative impact of AI on education. 

From debunking myths about AI replacing teachers to discussing practical applications in the classroom, Sasha shares his insights as an "AI realist." 

Tune in to learn how AI is reshaping learning outcomes, the challenges of governance and equity, and why fostering relational learning remains irreplaceable.

Key Takeaways

  1. AI as a Disruptive Force: AI has rendered traditional assignments like essays obsolete, forcing educators to rethink teaching methods and learning outcomes.

 

 

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Dr. Alexander "Sasha" Sidorkin LinkedIn

https://www.linkedin.com/in/gemma-garcia-336866117/ 

Sacramento State University

https://www.csus.edu/

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