Priten Soundar-Shah is CEO of Pedagogy.Cloud, which provides innovative technology solutions to help educators navigate global challenges in a rapidly evolving world, as well as founder of the civics education nonprofit United 4 Social Change. He also hosts the podcast Margin of Thought here on the
Be Podcast Network.
In this episode, we discuss:
- The guiding principles of engaging with AI. Why engage at all?
- Risks if schools go all in on AI — or if they don’t
- Other emerging technologies to look out for
- What drives ethical decision-making
- Do we have to compromise between innovation and responsibility or can we have it all?
- Keys to making policies clear, consistent, and school-wide
About today’s guest
Priten Shah, M. ED and B.A, Harvard, is the CEO of Pedagogy.Cloud, which provides innovative technology solutions to help educators navigate global challenges in a rapidly evolving world. Priten is also the founder of United 4 Social Change, a civics education nonprofit that focuses on helping teachers integrate interdisciplinary education into their curricula through animated videos, lesson plans, and innovative classroom activities.
About the host
Ross Romano is a co-founder of the Be Podcast Network and CEO of
September Strategies, a coaching and consulting firm that helps organizations and high-performing leaders in the K-12 education industry communicate their vision and make strategic decisions that lead to long-term success. Connect on
Bluesky or
LinkedIn
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