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Bethlehem Area SD outlines phased, teacher‑supervised AI pilot for secondary students
Summary
District staff described a controlled pilot granting about 265 secondary students supervised access to Google Gemini and Notebook LM, staff training plans including a Feb. 13 KIKER Learning session, and a Lehigh University AI tutor pilot for Algebra I that provides hints rather than answers.
Unidentified Speaker 7 and Unidentified Speaker 9 briefed the committee on a phased generative AI pilot and district training strategy. Unidentified Speaker 9 said staff have "very, methodically, carefully, and incrementally" granted access to Google Gemini and Notebook LM to a select group of high school students under teacher supervision and described training and safety steps that precede student access.
The pilot began with volunteer teachers: "In October, we identified 8 teachers for each of our 2 high schools who volunteered to be a part of this program," Unidentified Speaker 9…
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