This thought-provoking book explores the transformative potential of Artificial Intelligence in education, urging us to prioritize equity and ethical implementation.AI can personalize learning and empower students, but it's crucial to address potential biases and ensure it doesn't widen the achievement gap.The authors, Ken Shelton and Dee Lanier, guide you through the complexities of AI, highlighting both its promises and pitfalls. They advocate for robust oversight, transp...

Demarginalizing Design supports educators as they solve challenges of educational inequity through the lens of design thinking.The goal of this book is to demystify equity work and provide perspective for educators to solve real-world problems with the most marginalized in their midst as co-designers for a better future. Cultural and educational narratives are changing, and educators are at the forefront of this change. Teachers and school leaders need a way to engage students and ...

Transform theory into practice with this essential companion guide to The Promises and Perils of AI in Education by Ken Shelton and Dee Lanier. This actionable resource guides educators, administrators, and policymakers through the complexities of implementing AI in educational settings, with a steadfast focus on equity and ethics.The guide's systematic approach breaks down each chapter into three key components:Concepts: Explore fundamental ...

A user’s guide to navigating the intricate, often contradictory relationship between artificial intelligence and human intelligenceArtificial intelligence will shape our future in unforeseen ways, and it is easy to fall into the trap of thinking that it could someday dictate the terms of our very existence. But the fact is, the more that AI can do, the more it underscores the irreplaceable qualities of human creativity, empathy, and moral reasoning. This is one of ...

Cancel culture addresses real harm...and sometimes causes more. It’s time to think this through.“Cancel” or “call-out” culture is a source of much tension and debate in American society. The infamous “Harper’s Letter,” signed by public intellectuals of both the left and right, sought to settle the matter and only caused greater division. Originating as a way for marginalized and disempowered people to take down more powerful abusers, often with the help of ...

Explore the World of Tomorrow: AI Agents at the ForefrontThe dawn of AI agents is upon us, heralding a new era of innovation and intelligence that could redefine every facet of our lives. In this groundbreaking exploration, delve into the captivating story of how AI agents are not just enhancing, but transforming industries worldwide. From the roots of their inception to the thrumming engines of advancement powering their evolution, uncover the awe-inspiring journey of these digita...

A Thinkers50 Distinguished Achievement Award in Digital Thinking of 2025A Thinkers50 Best New Management Book of 2025A Next Big Idea Club Top 10 Essential Read on AI of 2025A Next Big Idea Club Must Read of 2024Navigating the transitions to the future of AI—Integrity over IntelligenceEnvision a world where artificial intelligence c...

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has emerged as one of the most transformative technologies of the 21st century. Its rapid development has ushered in a new era of innovation, promising to revolutionize various industries, from healthcare to finance. AI has the potential to solve complex problems, improve efficiency, and enhance our lives in ways we could only dream of a few decades ago

In "Responsible AI in the Age of Generative Models: Governance, Ethics and Risk Management" we present a comprehensive guide to navigating the complex landscape of ethical AI development and deployment. As generative AI systems become increasingly powerful and ubiquitous, it is crucial to develop governance frameworks that mitigate potential risks while harnessing the technology's transformative potential. This book presents a rights-based approach, grounded in established human rights fra...

Step into a World Transformed by Artificial IntelligenceImagine a world where artificial intelligence seamlessly integrates into every facet of our lives, from the way we work and learn to how we interact with the world around us. The AI Agent Era: The Next Big Leap invites you to explore this captivating future, where intelligent agents redefine human potential and push the boundaries of what we once thought possible.In a journey that takes you from the dawn of smart assis...

Beyond Algorithms: Ethics in Artificial Intelligence" is a book that addresses the complexity of integrating ethical principles into the development and application of artificial intelligence (AI) systems. The book highlights the importance of considering ethics from the initial stages of the design of these technologies, given their ability to perform tasks that traditionally required human intelligence, such as learning, sensing and decision making.The text explores various facets...

We need our neighbors and community to stay healthy, produce jobs, raise our children, and care for those on the margin. Institutions and professional services have reached their limit of their ability to help us. The consumer society tells us that we are insufficient and that we must purchase what we need from specialists and systems outside the community. We have become consumers and clients, not citizens and neighbors. John McKnight and Peter Block show that we have the capacity to find...