January 18, 2024

EP 188: AI in the Classroom - Focus on literacy not detection

36 minutes

The conversation around AI in the classroom has been ongoing for a while now. Should it be used or banned? How should you use it and monitor it? Laura Dumin, a Professor at the University of Central Oklahoma, joins us to discuss why we should focus on literacy and not detection when it comes to AI in education.

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Timestamps:
01:30 Daily AI news
05:30 About Laura and her role at University of Oklahoma
09:39 Considering using AI in assignments requires thought.
13:01 Challenges in developing new teaching policies.
16:39 Students adjusted to PDF annotations, benefiting research process.
19:13 Loss of student trust from false accusations.
22:51 Instructors explore AI in various fields.
23:45 Adapting to AI in technical writing education.
27:59 High school curriculum concerns about AI ethics.
32:06 AI programs should be trained with care.

Topics Covered in This Episode:
1. Challenges of Integrating AI into Education
2. Ethical Use of AI in Education
3. Preparing Students for AI Integration
4. Educator's Perspective on AI in Education

Keywords:
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