Kit Chat episode 5: Artificial intelligence and a look back at 2020

Nora Miller and Zachary Bahar
December 4, 2020

In this episode of Kit Chat, hosts Zachary Bahar and Nora Miller (Executive Editors of The Evanstonian) are joined by ETHS senior Aiden Goodman to discuss his experience on a panel of students and teachers from around the world focusing on the future of artificial intelligence (AI) in education. Later, Zach and Nora reflect on the events of 2020, the moments that stood out to them, and some hopes for 2021.

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1:45 – AI in education w/ Aiden Goodman
21:00 – Reflections on 2020

USEFUL LINKS:

The Institute for Ethical AI in Education

2020 in the United States

COVID-19 affects students’ home lives, access to resources (The Evanstonian)

Economic ramifications of COVID-19 affect Evanstonians (The Evanstonian)

A summer of activism: making a movement (The Evanstonian)

Jacob Blake: Evanstonian (The Evanstonian)

Road to the election: thoughts on the presidential debates (The Evanstonian)

The fight for the seat: RBG’s passing and legacy (The Evanstonian)

Nov. 3: Student thoughts on Biden’s victory (The Evanstonian)

Produced by John Phillips. Edited by Nora Miller.

Intro music courtesy ETHS Marching Band; outro music by Dr. Kamasi Hill and CJ Singletary.

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Nora Miller, Executive Editor

Hi! My name is Nora Miller (she/her). I'm a senior, and an Executive Editors for The Evanstonian, overseeing the Arts & Entertainment, Feature, and Photo & Art sections. In my four years on The Evanstonian staff, I have written, illustrated, and served as an Entertainment columnist and Arts & Entertainment editor. In my free time, I love taking walks in the forest preserve, drawing my friends and family, and cooking vegan meals. The Evanstonian energizes me because I'm able to share the stories of my classmates and citizens of the Evanston community.

Zachary Bahar, Executive Editor

My name is Zachary Bahar, and I am an Executive Editor of The Evanstonian overseeing the amazing News and In-Depth sections. This is my fourth year on staff, and I have previously been the News Editor, Copy Editor, Assistant News Editor, Assistant Copy Editor and a Staff Writer. Outside of The Evanstonian, I am a captain of the Scholastic Bowl team and a member of the Math Team. I also enjoy cycling, playing golf and tabletop games. Lastly, I love fantasy and sci-fi, particularly J.R.R. Tolkien. Seriously, please talk to me about Tolkien.