In this engaging conversation, Julie Evans, the CEO of Project Tomorrow, joins hosts Julie and Adam to discuss the transformative potential of generative AI in education, the importance of stakeholder feedback, and the work of Project Tomorrow. With over two decades of experience, Evans highlights the organization's commitment to amplifying educator voices through its Speak Up Research Project and introduces a new partnership focused on utilizing generative AI to enhance educational experiences. Evans shares her passion for data and cooking, emphasizing the significance of localized data in making informed decisions that resonate with specific community needs. The discussion also covers the newly launched generative AI survey aimed at capturing comprehensive insights from educators and school leaders to guide the future of education technology.


00:00 Welcome and Introduction to Julie Evans and Project Tomorrow
00:15 Julie Evans Shares Her Background and Passion
01:47 Exploring the Partnership Between ALP and Project Tomorrow
03:28 The Impact and Methodology of the Speak Up Research Project
07:16 Diving Into the Generative AI Survey and Its Significance
13:46 The Role of Data in Education and Its Evolution
20:37 How to Get Involved with the Generative AI Survey
24:31 Final Thoughts and the Potential of Generative AI in Education