If it feels like artificial intelligence went from buzzword to building block over the last few months, you’re not imagining it. A.I. isn’t just a topic of conversation. It’s transforming how students learn, create, and connect. And it’s happening fast. Keep reading to discover what every school leader should know about A.I.
Our students are growing up in a world shaped by social media, A.I., and constant connection, and it’s changing how they learn, interact, and see themselves. We’ve found that engaging families, students, and educators together is essential to giving students the skills necessary to make high-character decisions in today’s tech-fueled world. Our topics and presentations are engaging and ahead of the curve – created based on the needs we’re seeing in schools.
Today’s students are navigating a world that never powers down. From scrolling before bed to experimenting with A.I. tools in the classroom and embracing TikTok trends like the “nonchalant” mindset, they’re constantly connected—often in ways that shape their well-being, learning, and identity. As technology, social media, and student culture evolve, so does the need for educators to understand the latest shifts and guide students in navigating them with confidence and character. Let’s break it all down.
The Social Institute releases new survey data exploring the strengths and challenges students face in supporting their communities, navigating difficult conversations with respect, and handling top stressors as they prepare for the future.
By understanding #SkinnyTok and how students engage with it both online and in daily conversations, educators have the opportunity to spark meaningful discussions that promote well-being, body positivity, and high-character choices, both online and offline.