In a world dominated by screens, algorithms, and the buzz of artificial intelligence, how do we reconnect with our humanity and nuture creativity, connection, critical thinking, and collaboration? This week, speaker, writer, and coach Jane Newman drops by the Adventures in Learning podcast to help us unpack the profound challenges and opportunities at the intersection of technology, AI, and humanity.
Summary
In this episode, we explore the intricate challenges posed by technology and AI in our modern world. Jane Newman shares her journey from being inspired by her innovative father in Australia to carving out a trailblazing career in technology to recognizing the need for empathy and human connection in all aspects of our lives.
Chapters:
0:01:03 - Rehumanizing Life in the Digital Age
10:50 -- Helping Kids Form Human Connections
0:12:32 - Adventures in Learning and Technology
0:22:41 - Rehumanizing Strategies
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