3 AI Skills Everyone Needs in 2025 (teacher edition)

This is a episode #3 in the AI Toolkit for Teachers series where we learn to use AI in our classrooms.

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Chapters w/ timestamps

00:00 Introduction to AI in Education
00:08 Mastering AI Skills for Teachers
00:44 Mindset Over Skillset
02:17 The RAFT Prompting Framework
05:57 Iterating on AI Outputs
06:42 AND WHAT ELSING Your Prompt
08:41 Split Testing and Guardrails
10:15 Citing AI Sources Correctly
11:28 AI Transparency in the Classroom
13:57 Conclusion and Next Steps

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