Dan Fitzpatrick

The AI Educator, Best Selling Author & Founder of Thirdbox

Dan Fitzpatrick

The AI Educator, Best Selling Author & Founder of Thirdbox

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Biography

Dan Fitzpatrick is a pioneering figure in the realm of artificial intelligence (AI) and education. His seminal work, The AI Classroom: Teaching & Learning in the Artificial Intelligence Revolution, has become a bestseller, showcasing his profound insights and strategies for leveraging AI in educational settings. His contributions to the field have garnered significant acclaim, including the prestigious Tech Champion Award at the Digital Industry Dynamite Awards in 2022 and recognition amongst the distinguished EdTech50 awards.

Previously, Dan held influential positions such as the Director for Digital Strategy at Education Partnership North East and a senior leadership role in a secondary school. Currently, he is at the helm of Thirdbox Ltd, guiding this organisation as Director. His academic journey, encompassing an M.A. from Durham University, a PGCE from UCL, and a Post Graduate Diploma in Design Thinking & Innovation from MIT, has equipped him with a profound understanding and skillset, vital for navigating the dynamic intersection of AI and education.

In the transformative year of 2023, Dan's impact was profound. He helped over 35,000 educators globally, steering them towards effective AI integration in. Additionally, he collaborated with numerous small business leaders and marketing experts, including those from Welsh Water and Cleanspec Cumbria, to revolutionise their operations with AI applications.

Dan's insights have resonated across various media platforms, including Good Morning Britain, Time Magazine, BBC One and ITV New. His discussions on the implications and potential of AI extend beyond education, influencing a broader audience.

Renowned for his unwavering dedication to advancing AI in education, Dan Fitzpatrick is celebrated as an expert, strategist, and visionary leader. His extensive knowledge and practical experience are a source of inspiration for educators, professionals, and organisations worldwide, helping them navigate the challenges and opportunities presented by the AI revolution.

Speaker Videos

Dan on ITV's Good Morning Britain

Teaching for Tomorrow with Dan Fitzpatrick: Part 1

Dan Fitzpatrick - AI Unplugged

Dan Fitzpatrick - AI is going to change education forever

Dan Fitzpatrick - Go on the MidJourney

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The AI Classroom

This time next year the AI that you’re using today will be antiquated. We are staring down a tidal wave of worldwide change. Innovative education solutions are vital if we are going to prepare our young people for success. In an age where artificial intelligence stands at the forefront of educational transformation, it’s not just about having the technology, but truly grasping its potential to redefine the learning experience.

In The AI Classroom keynote talk, educational strategist and author of The AI Classroom, Dan Fitzpatrick, takes participants on a journey through the ever-evolving world of artificial intelligence, how it is transforming our lives and most crucially its impact on education. Dan spends his time helping educators, teams, and organizations around the world to embrace artificial intelligence so that, together, we can build a better education system.

Learn how AI can do the doing, so that you can do the thinking.
Identify ways AI will disrupt the education system.
Understand why the quality of your input in AI tools dictates the quality of the output.
Discover ways educators can harness the power of AI right now.
Explore more advanced AI and its implications for education.

Leadership in the Future: Educational Strategy in the AI Era

Strategy is about leadership in the future. If the only constant is change, then to earn our leadership in the future, we must adapt. The pace of artificial intelligence and the emergence of unconventional competition have created an environment where the transformation of the education system is essential if it is to survive. Educational leaders are faced with a crucial decision point.

Dan Fitzpatrick shares the Three Box Solution to innovation so that you can create non-linear solutions for your organization and develop your future leadership. Dan spends his time helping educational leaders, teams, and organizations around the world to embrace an uncertain future so that, together, we can build a better education system.

The AI Era: Discovering this New World & What’s Possible

In the dawn of the AI Era, the landscape of our world is rapidly evolving, reshaping the very fabric of society. As change remains our only certainty, it’s imperative we navigate this new terrain with foresight and innovation. Dan Fitzpatrick delves into the monumental impact of artificial intelligence, unveiling its potential and the novel challenges it presents. Addressing the pivotal crossroads facing professionals, Dan introduces transformative strategies to harness AI’s potential. Drawing from the groundbreaking Three Box Solution, he reveals how to forge non-linear pathways for your institution.

Testimonials

"Thank you for inspiring, entertaining and informing our FETC - Future of Education Technology Conference audience! I could not have dreamed of a better keynote!!!"

- Conference Chair, FETC

"Dan did have quite a crowd, and I love that he had time for that, and we didn’t need to throw him out for a next session. Loved that he came off the stage, asked audience questions, infused humor, blew minds…One of our board members was on the edge of her seat. Two gentlemen behind me were in awe through his whole presentation."

- New York School Boards

"Thank you for delivering an amazing, thought inspiring and very very cool keynote. We absolutely love having you as part of the show."

- Head of Content, BETT

“Dan Fitzpatrick is one of the UK's finest minds on the application of A I in Education bringing critical insights to a subject that has profound implications.”

- CEO, LGfL

"Dan is an expert in this emerging generative AI space for education."

- Google

"My heart is pounding. Dan’s talk has got me really excited about the future as well as equipping me with tools I can use now."

- ASDAN

“Exploratory, insightful and impactful. This is the 'jump off' point everyone needs to build enthusiasm and understanding around how AI will shape all of our futures and work life - delivered from a practical and actionable perspective.”

- Head of Education Strategy, Texthelp

"Dan is a hands-on presenter who captivates the audience by showing HOW and WHY. Dan's examples were inspiring."

- Teacher, Canada

"Dan is not only knowledgeable and inspirational in his approach, but his presentation manner is really engaging, fun and elicited lots of laughs, which made it a stand out CPD at our school. I would thoroughly recommend Dan!"

- Truro High School

"Dan Fitzpatrick delivered to every specification we gave him. He exceeded expectations in presentation mode as he did not have an interactive opportunity when James and I saw him at FETC in January in Orlando. He is a true showman."

- New York School Boards

"Dan is the rockstar of AI. His knowledge is excellent and the strategies and approaches he gives provide security for teachers to try and apply."

- Ravenscourt Park Prep School

"A truly engaging and inspiring keynote, creating a buzz and excitement about the potential opportunities of AI in Education."

- Kings School Dubai

"Dan Fitzpatrick's wisdom, charm and welcoming approach made this training digest-able even for the most hesitant among our faculty."

- Florida Gulf Coast University

"Dan's presentations and workshops exceeded our expectations. His knowledge on the topic of AI in education is revolutionary. His stage presence and personality is also amazing. He was engaging, fun, interesting, all while presenting extremely detailed and useful information to the guests. 10/10 recommend, and looking forward to seeing more of him in the future!"

- Amsterdam International Community School

"I have to say Dan Fitzpatrick's presentation on AI today at GEMS JPC was one of the best I've ever seen. Absolutely fantastic, delivery was excellent and the content was fascinating."

- GEMS Jumeirah Primary School

"Dan completely wowed and captured our attention and interest about the world of AI, expanding our practical knowledge through his guidance of the PREPARE way that helps get the most out of AI technology."

- Gretton School

"Dan was a wealth of knowledge in what educators need to be prepared for in the future to come. He was honest, kind, and funny in his approach to making sure we feel both inspired and excited to learn more!"

- Forman School