Writing on practical AI and better systems

Ideas are only useful when they improve the work.

I write about turning complicated processes into clear, reliable systems—across AI, education, sports, leadership, and automation.

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Practical AI · Aug 3, 2026 · 5 min read

A school administrator’s field test for the failures that clean screens and plausible records can hide.

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Building with AI in ways that remove work, sharpen decisions, and hold up in the real world.

What schools, teams, and organizations teach us about clarity, trust, and repeatable execution.

Notes from the intersection of competition, portfolio thinking, content, and better tools.

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I’m Marc McRae—a school leader, coach, and builder working at the intersection of education, sports, data, and AI.

This is where I share what I’m learning while turning messy processes into systems people can actually use.