AUHSD Future Talks

Apr 12 2024
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AUHSD Future Talks, hosted by Anaheim Union High School District Superintendent Michael Matsuda, features special guests each week focusing on the Future of Education, Preparing Students for College, Career and Life Success, and Equity and the 5Cs (Communication, Collaboration, Creativity, Critical Thinking, Compassion).Disclaimer: The opinions expressed within this content are those of the speakers and do not necessarily reflect the views or position of the Anaheim Union High School District.

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AUHSD Future Talks: Episode 105 (Shana White)

Apr 12 2024 18 mins  
In this episode of AUHSD Future Talks, Superintendent Matsuda interviews Shana V. White, Director of CS Equity Initiatives at the Kapor Center. During the talk, Dr. White discusses her workshop at the AI Summit, equity and technology, teaching methodologies, the Kapor Center, working collaboratively, meeting schools and teachers where they are, empowering students and helping them

AUHSD Future Talk: Episode 104 (Jose Lara)

Apr 05 2024 28 mins  
In this episode of AUHSD Future Talks, Superintendent Matsuda talks with AUHSD's Principal/Coordinator of Alternative Education, Jose Lara. During the talk Principal Lara discusses his journey, equity and social justice, strategies and the Community Schools model at Gilbert High School, civic engagement projects, the future of alternative education, and the new schools equity

AUHSD Future Talks: Episode 102 (Steven Butschi)

Feb 05 2024 21 mins  
Steven Butschi is the Director of the North American Google Education Sales team, which works with school districts, universities, and colleges to leverage Google’s Workspace and Chromebook products to personalize learning. During the talk, Mr. Butschi discusses his journey that led him to Google, A.I. to help foster a human connection, efficiency and familiarity with A.I., respo

AUHSD Future Talks: Episode 103 (Jean-Claude Brizard)

Jan 31 2024 21 mins  
In this episode of AUHSD Future Talks, Superintendent Matsuda interviews Jean-Claude Brizard, President and CEO of Digital Promise. During the talk, Mr. Brizard discusses Digital Promise, equity and technology, the promise/problems of artificial intelligence, the cost of artificial intelligence, collective powers of school districts/states, A.I. as a partner in teaching, and the A.

AUHSD Future Talks: Episode 101 (Hafsa Kaka)

Jan 29 2024 19 mins  
In this episode of AUHSD Future Talks, Superintendent Matsuda interviews Hafsa Kaka, Sr. Advisor of Homelessness in the Office of California Governor Gavin Newsome. During the talk, Kaka discusses her journey, the profile of homeless people, support systems for homeless people, nimbyism, the tiny homes movement, demography of homelessness, mental health and substance abuse in homel

AUHSD Future Talks: Episode 100 (AUHSD A.I. Panel/Summit Special Episode)

Jan 25 2024 32 mins  
Episode 100: AUHSD A.I. Panel Special EpisodeIn this special 100th episode of AUHSD Future Talks, Superintendent Matsuda has gathered an AUHSD panel, including teachers Rob Gaudette, Paola Rosenberg, Tyler Sherman, and Ray Solorzano to discuss the role of artificial intelligence in education and the AUHSD A.I. Summit. During the talk, the panel discusses the why behind the A.I. Sum

AUHSD Future Talks: Episode 99 (National Healthy Schools Collaborative Youth Council)

Dec 21 2023 25 mins  
In this special episode of AUHSD Future Talks, Superintendent Matsuda talks with youth leaders, Alyssa Muldong and Luqman Mohammed from the National Healthy Schools Collaborative Youth Council (NHSC) sponsored by Kaiser Permanente. In addition, Staci Boretsky, from Kaiser Permanente, a long time supporter of AUHSD, discusses why Kaiser Permanente believes it is important to invest

AUHSD Future Talks: Episode 98 (Christian Pinedo)

Dec 20 2023 23 mins  
In this episode of AUHSD Future Talks, Superintendent Matsuda talks with Christian Pinedo who serves as the Chief of Staff at aiEDU and leads strategic initiatives for the organization. During the talk, Mr. Pinedo discusses his journey, his role at aiEDU, aiEDU's purpose, using A.I. for equity, challenges to resistance in A.I. in education, policy initiatives around artificial

AUHSD Future Talks: Episode 97 (Dr. Mette Miriam Boell)

Dec 08 2023 26 mins  
In this episode of AUHSD Future Talks, Superintendent Matsuda talks with Dr. Mette Miriam Boell, Co-founder and Executive Director of the Center for Systems Awareness and research director at the MIT Systems Awareness Lab. During the interview Dr. Boell discusses her journey, the misalignment between public education and testing, the disconnection between public education and the r

AUHSD Future Talks: Episode 96 (Dr. Edgar Lampkin)

Nov 30 2023 25 mins  
In this episode of AUHSD Future Talks, Superintendent Matsuda talks with Dr. Edgar Lampkin, CEO of CABE. During the talk, Dr. Lampkin discusses his journey from Mexico to the United States, the California Association for Bilingual Education (CABE), navigating a polarized community, equity in education, assets-based education, and the CABE conference.Dr. Edgar Lampkin is a highly re