My EdTech Life
Strategy Beats the Tool in AI for Schools ft. Karle Delo | My EdTech Life 365
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May 25, 2026

Strategy Beats the Tool in AI for Schools ft. Karle Delo | My EdTech Life 365

What happens when a former curriculum director becomes an AI strategist for an entire state? You get the kind of zoomed-out view most of us in education never get to see.In this episode, I welcome back my good friend Karle Delo, AI Strategist at Michigan Virtual, for a real conversation about what's actually working in school districts, what's flopping, and what the secret AI culture in your building probably looks like right now.
Guest: Karle Delo
Episode 333: Kyler Cheatham
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Aug. 9, 2025

Episode 333: Kyler Cheatham

AI in Schools: Strategy Over Shiny Tools with Kyler Cheatham When it comes to AI in school districts, rushing in without a clear why can cost millions, crush teacher buy-in, and derail your entire tech strategy. In this episode of My EdTech Life, I sit down with Kyler Cheatham, a system architecture expert in AI and predictive analytics, to break down what districts are getting wrong and how to get it right. Kyler shares hard truths about AI adoption in K-12 and higher ed: Why CTOs must...