Artificial Intelligence in the Arts: A New Frontier for Educators, explores the transformative role of artificial intelligence (AI) in education, focusing on its potential to empower both educators and students within the arts. Through AI-enhanced lesson planning, personalized support, and task automation, this session will provide teachers with the tools they need to incorporate AI effectively and ethically. Addressing privacy concerns and promoting transparency, this presentation will also cover practical AI applications to support diverse learning needs and encourage creativity in the classroom. By providing real-world examples and hands-on AI resources, participants will leave with practical skills and ethical guidelines to utilize AI as a co-teacher, enhancing student engagement and learning outcomes.

1. Introduction to AI in Education: Understanding AI fundamentals, applications, and benefits in classroom settings.

2. Ethical and Practical Considerations: Responsible AI usage, including data privacy, minimizing bias, and equitable access.

3. AI in Lesson Planning and Differentiation: Customizing lesson plans, addressing student diversity, and providing adaptable examples.

4. Automating Repetitive Tasks: Exploring how AI can support grading, resource management, and administrative tasks.

5. Cultivating Creativity with AI: Using AI for creative projects, interdisciplinary collaboration, and fostering innovation.

6. Conclusion – AI as a Supportive Tool in Education: Summarizing AI’s potential in the arts, with takeaways for effective use.