EON Reality Podcast - AI and Immersive Technologies in Education · Dr. Renah Wolzinger, Chief Academic Officer at EON Reality

AI in Education - The Entrepreneurial Mindset with Dr. Cathleen Greiner

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Dr. Kathleen Greiner explains how AI enables exponential learning by pulling disparate information to solve complex problems.

AI arrives right on time. The host frames the conversation around entrepreneurship education, AI, and immersive learning, then brings in Greiner through their community college connection. That relationship gives the episode some warmth. It feels less like a lecture and more like two educators trying to make sense of a technology shift that is already walking into the classroom. Greiner starts with change. AI, in her view, has arrived at the same time people are rethinking skills, jobs, and entrepreneurial habits. Then she reaches back to an old lesson. In the mid 90s, early in the Internet age, she sat in a pitch session with about 16 people in the room. Other people were presenting Internet applications, getting funded, and showing her that products could suddenly become apps. That memory does a lot of work here. It explains why she does not treat AI as just another tool fad. The entrepreneurship thread stays practical. AI sounds like a real opening for people building new things, especially as more entrepreneurs move into AI work. The host brings in Bard because Google's AI had just come out of beta. She wants to know how it can search websites, read spreadsheets, and answer questions about jobs and needed skills. That example keeps the episode grounded. Instead of floating above the topic, they picture instructors using labor market information to shape entrepreneurship lessons. Aniket Srivastava's article gives them a way to talk about entrepreneurship education and the kinds of innovation it might support. By the end, Greiner and the host widen the point to teaching in general and nudge lifelong learners to keep pace.

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A practical discussion of AI, entrepreneurship education, and classroom use cases.

The conversation centers on the overlap between AI, immersive technology, and education, with entrepreneurship running through a practical exchange between Dr. Reena Walzinger and Dr. Kathleen Greiner.

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