Biography

Kirsten Peterson is a senior project director at EDC, leading large-scale learning programs that blend innovative instructional design, online learning, and interpersonal learning to improve education quality. Her current focus is the ethical use of artificial intelligence as a catalyst for change. Kirsten leads EDC’s AI Community of Practice, advances mentoring and system-building initiatives, and is an instructional designer for a range of projects at any given time. She serves on Massachusetts’s Digital Learning Advisory Council and holds an Ed.M. in Technology in Education from Harvard University's Graduate School of Education.