Teaching with AI: How Agentic AI is Transforming Education

by Andy Douglas

Agentic AI is already here, reshaping classrooms, leadership, and learning. This isn’t about the future, it’s happening now.🏆 #1 New Release - Agentic AI doesn't just generate text like a chatbot, it reasons, plans, and acts with autonomy, making decisions, adapting in real time, and collaborating with teachers and students in ways no previous system could.

The question isn't if AI in education will change, it's whether you’ll lead that change, or be left behind by it.

🧭 In this powerful, urgent guide for educators, school leaders, and policymakers, you'll

✅ What agentic AI really is, and why it's the biggest shift in education since the internet
✅ How to future-proof your school without losing your values or your staff
✅ The new role of teachers in a human–AI classroom
✅ Not just teaching with AI, but collaborating with agentic AI
✅ How to design ethical, inclusive systems that support—not replace—human connection
✅ What skills students will truly need in a world of intelligent systems
✅ How to lead schools with wisdom, purpose, and integrity in the age of AI

🎯 Key chapters

From AI Tools to Agentic Systems: Why this is not just a tech upgrade, it’s a new paradigm

Empowering Teachers, Not Replacing Them: Reclaiming the human heart of education

Ethical Leadership in an AI-Driven System: How to make decisions when the stakes are high

Skills Students Will Need in an Agentic World: Rethinking readiness for an uncertain future

Imagining the Schools of 2035 and Beyond: What happens when we get this right

Whether you're navigating AI in your own classroom or making strategic decisions for an entire system, this book gives you the clarity, frameworks, and language to lead with confidence.

You’ll walk away not just more informed, but more equipped, inspired, and ready to act.

You don’t need to become an AI expert.
You need to become a wise leader in a time of intelligent machines.

🏆 #1 New Release in Computers & Technology Education
🏆 #1 New Release in Curricula

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The AI-Powered Classroom — a bestselling practical guide for teachers and school staff now being used worldwide.

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180 pages, Kindle Edition

Published April 28, 2025

About the author

Andy Douglas was born in Brazil to missionary parents, and travel and spiritual practice have shaped his life ever since. He has practiced yoga and meditation for thirty years, and lived for seven years in various countries of Asia. After returning from Korea in 1990, he worked as a journalist and public radio announcer, before receiving a bachelors’ degree in Anthropology from the University of Iowa. In 2005, he received an MFA in Creative Writing, also from the University of Iowa, where he was the recipient of the Marcus Bach Fellowship for Writing about Religion and Culture. His essays, stories and translations have appeared in Mary, New Renaissance, J Journal, Fogged Clarity, Nimrod, Pisgah Review, Bayou, and The Examined Life. He received a full fellowship for residency at the Vermont Studio Center, and has also had residencies at the Kimmel Harding Nelson Center and the Prairie Center of the Arts. He’s active in peace, economic justice and prison issues, and sings in a choir with prisoners. His partner, Lois, and he both live in Iowa City, Iowa. He has a love for film, music, and literature.