What happens when the excitement of AI chatbots wears off in the classroom? For David Monson and the team at SchoolAI, it meant going back to the source—teachers—and rethinking everything. In this talk, David shares how real classroom feedback led to a complete redesign of their platform, shifting from novelty-driven AI to tools that genuinely support student engagement and teacher control. Through stories of co-creation, live testing, and rapid iteration, you’ll learn how SchoolAI built trust, not just technology—and why human-centered orchestration is the future of AI in education.