By jcurious in Loudoun County Schools — 19 Mar 2025

Loudoun County Schools: 03-19-2025 Minority Student Achievement Advisory Committee (Msaac) Meeting

🕒 00:00:34 Introduction to AI: The meeting started with an introduction to AI and its potential uses in education.
🕒 00:03:39 Course Planner Integration: Discussion on the integration of Course Planner, a tool for students to plan their courses, into School Links, the college and career readiness platform.
🕒 00:04:15 Generative AI Presentation: A presentation on generative AI by Aaron Smith, Chief Technology Officer at LCPS.
🕒 00:08:09 Course Planner Demonstration: Heather Ross and Tracy Wood demonstrated how Course Planner works and its benefits for students and families.
🕒 01:08:31 Data Privacy Presentation: Ryan Kunkle presented on data privacy, discussing the importance of protecting personal information online.
🕒 01:32:41 AI in Education: Tonya Batu discussed the potential of AI in education, highlighting its benefits and challenges.

🗣️ "If you don't learn something new every day, then you're not learning and you're not growing." – Aaron
🗣️ "We want to make sure that we're doing it in a way that's safe, in a way that's responsible, and in a way that is going to help our teachers and our students feel supported with the use of a tool like this." – Mike Henderson

📌 Review AI Policy: The community is encouraged to review and provide feedback on the proposed AI policy.
📌 Explore AI Tools: Families and educators are invited to explore the various AI tools and resources mentioned during the meeting, such as Canva, Publicity, and Magic School.
📌 Stay Informed: The community is advised to stay informed about AI developments and their potential impact on education.

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