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The Past, Present, and AI: A Year of Experimentation in the History Classroom
Thursday June 5, 2025 9:15am - 10:15am CDT
What if your most powerful teaching assistant was an AI? This presentation pulls back the curtain on a year-long exploration of AI in a history classroom, revealing how tolls like Gemini are transforming the way we teach and learn about the past. From brainstorming captivating lesson plans to streamlining grading and fueling student-drive projects, we’ll uncover the surprising potential of AI in history education. Learn about real-world examples and practical strategies, with a focus on finding ways to implement ideas immediately.

This session goes beyond the hype, offering a candid look at the realities of AI integration. We’ll share both the successes and the stumbles, discussing how AI can scaffold learning, provide personalized feedback, and ignite student interest. Crucially, we’ll address the ethical dimensions of AI in education, including bias, plagiarism, and the impact on critical thinking. Leave equipped to harness the power of AI responsibly and ethically, creating a richer and more engaging learning environment for your students.
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Dr. Tanya Roth

Upper School History Teacher, MICDS
Dr. Tanya Roth teaches a wide variety of upper school history classes at MICDS, and is always looking for new ways to help her students see what makes history so fascinating. She earned her Ph.D. from Washington University in St. Louis in 2011 with research on women’s integration... Read More →
Thursday June 5, 2025 9:15am - 10:15am CDT
  1-Hour Session

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