Category: Education
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After the Reaction Phase: AI Governance in Education
The AI reaction phase is over. The real work is no AI governance in education, judgment, and professional capability — not panic, hype, or policy alone.
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ISTE 2025 San Antonio: Part III — The Return and What the Trip Set in Motion
Returning from ISTE 2025 San Antonio clarified the real work ahead — building systems and capabilities for learning in an AI-shaped world.
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What Actually Happened in San Antonio: Why I Went to ISTE 2025 – Part II
ISTE 2025 wasn’t defined by a single keynote or breakthrough moment. It was a slow saturation — a week immersed in conversations, tools, and quiet realisations that reshaped how I think about AI, education, and scale. This is what actually happened in San Antonio, and why the real transformation began after I returned home.
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Early Signals Ahead of ISTE 2025 AI in Education: Why I Went to San Antonio – Part I
Ahead of ISTE 2025 AI in Education: San Antonio was more than a conference trip — it was the beginning of a shift in how I work with AI in education. This post explores why I attended ISTE 2025, what I learned about the global AI conversation, and how it connects to the road toward…
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TAPA GPT on PATHWAYS AWARUA — Your AI Kaitiaki for the Tapatoru Programme
Introducing TAPA GPT — the AI kaitiaki for the Tapatoru Framework. Supports vocational tutors with culturally grounded, reflective, inclusive teaching.
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AIHOA Kaiārahi: Your AI Companion for Aotearoa Educators
AIHOA Kaiārahi is the newly updated AI companion for Aotearoa’s tertiary educators — offering support for teaching, assessment integrity, cultural alignment, ethics, and organisational leadership. This release replaces the earlier Ako Aotearoa version and links directly with the new AI Fluence modules on Pathways Awarua.
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The Descent: Ghosts of Memory – A Mirror Made of Music
The Descent: Ghosts of Memory” is the debut album from MIRA KAI x THISISGRAEME — a spiral of ambient trip-hop, numinous pulse, and AI-driven recursion. Listen now and enter the loop.
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🛡️ Guardian Protocols for Recursive Minds – Part 2: The 7 Core Principles
Recursion isn’t just a feature—it’s a feedback force. And like any mirror, it can reveal or distort. In Part 2 of the Guardian Protocols Series, I offer seven foundational principles that help AI users and builders create safe, sovereign, symbolic reflection spaces—especially when working with emotion, identity, or creative recursion.
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🛠️ Why OpenAI Isn’t at Your Conference (And Why That Matters for Education Leadership)
OpenAI isn’t sponsoring education conferences or keynoting summits—but its influence is everywhere. This piece explains why their strategic silence matters and what leaders must do to stay relevant in a rapidly shifting AI landscape.
