EXPLORING ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE IN EDUCATION
A Community-Centered Study Group
Overview
Topic: Exploring AI in Education In Community
Program: 3-session study group series
Dates: October 15th - 22nd - 29th, 2025
Time: 7:00PM to 8:15PM ET
Enroll TodayAbout this Study Group:
Embark on a journey to reflect on the potential and limits of AI in education, guided by healing-centered facilitation. This series is designed for educators, administrators, and education consultants who are curious about the impact artificial intelligence will have on education across the lifespan. Together, we will delve into the ways AI can enhance educational practices while maintaining a focus on ethical considerations and human-centered approaches.
Join us in a collaborative exploration where we will discuss the contributions of leading experts, real-world applications, and the profound impact AI can have on creating educational contexts and learning experiences.
Learning Outcomes & Goals:
By the end of this study group series, participants will:
Understand AI Fundamentals:
Discover AI applications in education.
Develop a Grounded Perspective:
Build a robust understanding of the seismic shift happening in the field.
Heightened Awareness of the critical challenges in the field :
Gain insights into the ethical use of AI.
Who This Is For?
- Educators, education system administrators and consultants seeking to get a better understanding of the AI landscape in the context of education
- Professionals in education technology looking to understand the ethical implications of AI.
- Individuals who are curious about the ways AI will disrupt education throughout the lifespan
Study Group Sessions
Orientation
Exploring Expert Voices in the Field
Practical Ways to Move Forward
Unique Features
- Exclusive AI Tools, Talks, Articles and Resources: Tailored specifically for educational use.
- Expert Facilitation: Masterfully facilitated discussions to deepen understanding of this disruptive technology
- Community Support: Join a network of educators dedicated to healing-centered education.
Mission & Intention
Our mission is to guide educators on a journey to harness the power of AI to create personalized, inclusive, and supportive learning environments. Through this study group, we aim to integrate AI while upholding the core values of healing and inclusivity.
Dates & Times
Session 1: Wednesday, October 15th, 7 pm - 8:15 pm EST
Session 2: Wednesday, October 22nd, 7 pm - 8:15 pm EST
Session 3: Wednesday, October 29th, 7 pm - 8:15 pm EST
What You’ll Receive
- A workbook with materials for each session.
- Access to a curated list of AI tools and resources.
- Membership in an online community for ongoing support and collaboration.
Meet Your Instructors
Dr. Angel Acosta
For the last decade, Angel Acosta has worked to bridge the fields of leadership, social justice and mindfulness. He recently received his doctorate in the Curriculum and Teaching Department at Teachers College, Columbia University. Angel has supported educational leaders and their students by facilitating leadership trainings, creating pathways to higher education, and designing dynamic learning experiences. His dissertation explores healing-centered education as a promising framework for educational leadership development.
Drisana McDaniel
Drisana McDaniel, a healing-centered facilitator, educator, writer, and transformation activist, operates under the banner The Alchemy of Now. Her work delves into both individual and collective experiences, examining them through the lenses of embodiment, the social self, and psychospirituality, with a vision centered on achieving transformational justice through contemplation and meaningful action.
As a co-founder of the Transformative Teaching Collective, Drisana offers guidance to organizations and communities, emphasizing generative conflict resolution, social justice education, empathy, non-violence practice, and collaboration, with the ultimate goal of radiating freedom and vitality through liberation and awakening. She curates workshops, seminars, and events exploring the potential unlocked through radical interconnectedness.
Join us on this enlightening journey to explore the potential of AI in education. Together, we will discover how to transform our educational practices and create a more inclusive and supportive learning environment..
Enroll NowFor more information, contact us at [email protected]
