About me
Michael Marchionda is a seasoned educator, entrepreneur, and thought leader in the intersection of education and artificial intelligence. As the founder and CEO of WisdomK12, Michael has revolutionized how educators and students collaborate, leveraging generative AI to enhance writing skills, foster student confidence, and streamline teacher workflows. WisdomK12 is one of the few platforms that brings students and teachers closer together through AI-driven communication, rather than isolating them in technological silos.
With over three decades of experience in education as a teacher, curriculum supervisor, and senior executive in the Ed industry, Michael combines a deep understanding of classroom challenges with a passion for innovative solutions. His book, From Chalkboards to ChatGPT: Harnessing the Power of AI in the Classroom, explores the transformative potential of AI in education, offering practical insights for educators navigating the rapidly evolving landscape of generative AI.
Michael’s leadership has positioned WisdomK12 as a pioneer in AI-driven educational tools, earning recognition at prestigious venues such as Harvard University’s International EdTech Conference and the ISTE Global Impact Forum, where WisdomK12 represented the United States. His work emphasizes not only improving writing across the curriculum but also ensuring equitable access to AI tools for underserved communities, preparing students for success in college and beyond.
A dynamic speaker and advocate for ethical AI, Michael inspires educators to embrace innovation while maintaining a focus on human connection. His expertise, coupled with his commitment to making education more efficient and impactful, continues to shape the future of teaching and learning.