SXSW EDU 2025
Beyond Automation: Cultivating Creativity in the age of AI
Description:
Artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing industries by automating countless tasks–but it can’t yet replace human creativity and other soft skills. How should schools respond? Join an AI expert and K-12 school and district representatives to hear about how the rise of AI is making creativity, collaboration, and communication more important than ever, as well as learn innovative strategies to teach those vital skills in youth across all grade levels.
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Takeaways
- Explore the current and potential future capabilities of AI and its impact on how students learn.
- Begin to understand the limitations of AI - AI’s inability to match human creativity, emotional intelligence, and other soft skills.
- Identify effective methods to nurture and develop creativity and essential soft skills in students.
Speakers
- Jason Wilmot, Head of North America, Canva
- Nick Schwab, Learning Experience Designer, Huntington Beach Union High School District
- Dyane Smokorowski, Coordinator of Digital Literacy, Wichita Public Schools
- Erika Sandström, Digital Media Teacher / Digital Learning Coach, Peabody Public Schools / Green ScreenGal LLC
Organizer
Katy McArthur, Director of Operations & Communications, Larson Communications
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