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Are blue books and oral exams the answer? Recent Substack article about AI cheating in higher ed, AI-free spaces, and a case study on adapting a paper assignment to be more AI resistant. Excerpt: In the wake of LLM popularity, college is changing rapidly and both professors and students have been left flailing. Imagine being […]
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https://cheninstitute.getregistered.net/2025-joint-conference-ai-mental-health?et_cid=5672016 September 8-9, Zurich / Chen Institute Artificial Intelligence (AI) has seen exponential growth and astonishing breakthroughs in recent years. It has the potential to impact every aspect of modern life and society. Scientists and clinicians have already begun to explore its power for mental health research and treatment. The first results are enormously promising. […]
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AI in Education Custom Bots/GPTs July Showcase Monday, July 14th, 1:00-2:15pm ET Registration: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/z4f8GiVoTmWwBD39r4_BYQ John Swope is an education technologist who has been building large-scale, open online courses on the Open edX® and edX.org platforms since 2012. He chairs the Open edX® educators working group and developed the Open edX® Demo Course, the flagship course that […]
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August 4, and 6, 2025 | 12:00 noon–3:30 p.m. ET Event Description As higher education evolves, creating truly accessible learning environments is more important than ever. The virtual Teaching and Learning Symposium | Centering Accessibility in Teaching and Learning will explore how institutions can support all students by increasing focus on embedding accessibility into the […]
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Join us for our next free webinar with Kristen DiCerbo, the Chief Learning Officer of Khan Academy where we’ll explore the misconceptions and challenges involved with using and developing education specific applications of AI. LINK: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_31HnaKUsSMybf5LQVNAyJw#/registration The rush is on to understand how new AI applications will integrate into schools and education, and how to […]
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Colleagues, We would like to invite you to review a manuscript (or two) for the Journal of Teaching and Learning with Technology (JoTLT) Special Issue on Practical uses of Generative AI. Given how many of you have engaged with GenAI in teaching and learning in the last couple years, we thought you might have and interest/expertise […]
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It’s easy for educators to get lost between headlines about AI’s footprint being “apocalyptic” and it being no big deal. So I’m excited to join Tai Munro, professor of Sustainability Studies at MacEwan University, this Wednesday June 25 at 11am EDT to dig into AI’s environmental impacts, from local v. global effects to how various […]
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Risks to beware of if you use LLMs for research Recent Substack article about using AI tools for research, whether by college students or professors and PIs. Specifically, limitations like selection bias and questionable sources. Is “deep research” mode going to save us? Excerpt: Human brains are amazing but imperfect machines, capable of sifting through […]
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Teaching with AI – July 28–August 8, 2025(live sessions on 7/28, 7/30, 8/4, 8/6 from 1:00-2:00pm ET) “Teaching with AI” is a flexible online program tailored for higher education faculty, instructional designers, and support staff designed to deepen participants’ understanding of AI and empower them to seamlessly integrate it into their curricula. It features live […]
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LINK: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScfGaUXz0tucsXEzvsUYVaRJfSPWoP0PJtiYmqjq0e-Ib5Eew/viewform As we plan for the Fall 2025 semester, we’re dedicating our July session to spotlighting how educators are engaging with AI in higher education. What AI-related plans are you exploring? What challenges are you facing? To make this session as valuable and inspiring as possible, we’re inviting presenters to share their experiences, ideas, and […]
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We are seeking a GenAI Literacy Workshop Facilitator to join our dynamic, mission-driven team. Description GenAI Literacy Workshop Facilitator At AI for Education, our mission is to provide AI literacy training to 1 million educators and lead the responsible adoption of Generative AI in the education ecosystem, empowering teachers and ultimately improving student outcomes while […]
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AI Explained Apple’s ‘AI Can’t Reason’ Claim Seen By 13M+, What You Need to Know What to make of those headlines that AI can’t reason, seen by tens of millions? I cover the Apple paper in layman’s terms, what it means and doesn’t mean, and what’s next. Chapters: 00:00 – Introduction 00:57 – Viral Post […]
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VIDEO LINK [59m]: https://www.canva.com/design/DAGoLzAI2wU/BeaB3D9kTNzgrZldtlDTBA/view A few weeks ago, I delivered the closing keynote at UCF’s Teaching and Learning Conference. My thanks to Kevin Yee and Wendy Howard for the opportunity to reflect on the affordances and constraints of generative AI, the emergence of superintelligence, and the evolution of literacy—from secondary orality to human–AI-assisted authorship, and […]
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The International Conference on Society, Culture, and Technology (ICSCT 2025) brings together global scholars, educators, and practitioners to explore how emerging technologies and cultural dynamics are reshaping education and society. The conference has been incredible so far, featuring cutting-edge sessions on AI integration, ethical pedagogy, and cross-cultural inclusion. We invite you to join us on […]
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LINK: https://ailiberalarts.digital.conncoll.edu/keynote/ Connecticut College is thrilled to announce the inaugural AI and the Liberal Arts Symposium from October 17-19, 2025. This symposium, featuring keynote speaker Lance Eaton, a distinguished writer, educator, and consultant with over 20 years of experience in higher education and a leading voice in AI instruction, will convene thought leaders, educators, and […]
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Connecticut College is thrilled to announce the inaugural AI and the Liberal Arts Symposium from October 17-19, 2025. This symposium, featuring keynote speaker Lance Eaton, a distinguished writer, educator, and consultant with over 20 years of experience in higher education and a leading voice in AI instruction, will convene thought leaders, educators, and researchers to […]
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Jessica Smith LINK: When AI Erased My Disability Excerpt: I love AI. It’s a powerful tool with incredible potential to revolutionize the way we communicate, create, and connect. From improving accessibility for people with disabilities, to helping businesses work smarter, to unlocking new forms of creativity, AI is reshaping what’s possible across every industry. Recently, […]
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TL;DR: We’re assembling voices for an edited volume on generative AI in art & design education! Share this with colleagues who are experimenting with AI in their creative classrooms. Abstracts due July 15, 2025. CFP here, https://drive.google.com/…/1tgbZnYP1RzHbsh5tzj…/view… The Long Part: I’m writing to ask for your assistance in sharing an opportunity with colleagues in your […]
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From Lance Eaton: Here’s one of my recent talks on #GenAI for #Assessment in #HigherEd Ctrl+Alt+Assess: Rebooting Learning for the GenAI Era
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Nicholas Carr LINK: The Myth of Automated Learning Excerpt: Among the general public, generative AI’s most enthusiastic early adopters have been students. Surveys conducted a year ago revealed that nearly 90 percent of college students and more than 50 percent of high-schoolers were regularly using chatbots for schoolwork. Those numbers are certainly higher now. AI […]
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