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15. Transforming MTSS and Instructional Planning with AI at Big Rapids

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2026-08-10·49:32

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In this episode of The Leading and Learning Podcast: What does it take to introduce AI in a way that genuinely supports teachers and improves student learning? In this episode, Kate Kotsko of Panorama Education sits down with Elizabeth Robinson, MTSS Coordinator, and Samantha Lipscomb, high school science teacher and school improvement leader at Big Rapids Public Schools.

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What does it take to introduce AI in a way that genuinely supports teachers and improves student learning? In this episode, Kate Kotsko of Panorama Education sits down with Elizabeth Robinson, MTSS Coordinator, and Samantha Lipscomb, high school science teacher and school improvement leader at Big Rapids Public Schools. Together, they share how their district moved from time-consuming, manual planning to a more collaborative, data-informed approach with Panorama Solara, all while keeping…