Lunch & Learn Series: AI in Education

For certain Fridays in Spring 2024, the TLC will host a series of lunch and learns on artificial intelligence in higher education. These will be 1-hour meet-ups on Fridays between 11 am - 1:30 pm (depending on schedules). Scroll down for the session outcomes:

Upcoming

How will we teach in a world with AI? (May 10)

  • The ethics of using AI
    • i.e., for teaching, learning, researching, grading, assessment, and more
  • What are our course and/or program learning goals?
  • What are our students' goals for their time at Lasell?
  • How do these change with the advent of AI and additional technology innovations (e.g., computer algebra)?

Past Events

What do we do with AI? (Mar 8th, 12:30 - 1:30 pm)

  • The “AI-resistant,” “AI-neutral,” “AI-embracing” models
  • Demonstration of chatbots, image generators, and more
  • Spotlighting recent developments
  • How are your students using it?
  • Using AI to lower barriers
  • Practicing with AI

Creative AI Assignments (Mar 22nd, 11 am - 12 pm)

  • assignments that promote student creativity
  • helping students build off Generative AI output
  • Identifying hallucinations, fabrications, and discerning quality of AI output
  • helping students iterate with Generative AI, generating a feedback loop

Using AI to Design/Edit Course Materials (Apr 5, 12:30 - 1:30 pm)

  • Using AI to Get Feedback on Syllabi
  • Feeding Assignments and Activities to AI assess their authenticity, relevance, and impact
  • Designing targeted prompts that support learning
  • Reassessing (how to achieve) Outcomes?