AmpED to 11

Pushing AI to the Limits: Innovation, Education, and the Future with Special Guest Michael YatesIn this episode of AmpED to 11, hosts Brett Roer and Rebecca Bultsma are joined by Michael Yates, a leader at Teach for America’s Reinvention Lab, who is redefining what AI can do in education. Mike isn’t just talking about AI—he’s pushing it to its limits, experimenting beyond traditional classrooms, and challenging the way we think about its role in learning. Mike shares how AI is being used in

In this first episode of AmpED to 11: The Plug, we break down the biggest AI news shaking up the industry—DeepSeek. This Chinese open-source AI model has sent shockwaves across the market, challenging everything we thought we knew about AI development costs, accessibility, and the future of the AI arms race.Key topics covered: How DeepSeek is undercutting AI giants like OpenAI and Meta.The impact on NVIDIA’s stock—losing $600B in value overnight.The growing AI arms race and the geopolitical

In this episode of AmpED to 11, hosts Brett Roer and Rebecca Bultsma are joined by Dan Fitzpatrick, also known as The AI Educator. Dan is a bestselling author, Forbes contributor, and a leading expert on AI in education. He takes us through his latest book, Infinite Education, which provides a strategic roadmap for schools looking to embrace AI effectively and future-proof their teaching strategies. Dan shares how educators can leverage AI to empower students, enhance classroom experiences, and

AI in the Classroom: Project Cafe and the Future of Teacher Feedback with Special Guest David AdamsIn this episode of AmpED to 11, hosts Brett Roer and Rebecca Bultsma are joined by David Adams, CEO of the Urban Assembly. David takes us through his innovative work with Project Cafe, an AI-powered platform transforming the way teachers receive feedback. This tool provides real-time insights into classroom dynamics, helping educators refine their teaching strategies, improve student engagement,

Exploring the Future of Education with EdTech Innovations Welcome to the very first episode of AmpED to 11, the podcast that’s here to turn up the volume on the world of education and edtech! Hosted by Brett Roer, CEO and founder of Amplify and Elevate Innovation, and Rebecca Bultsma, an edtech expert with a passion for transforming how we learn, AmpED to 11 is your backstage pass to the exciting intersection of education, technology, and innovation. In this inaugural episode, Brett and