At the start of each academic year, a thousand new Bryant University students come to campus brimming with questions — and thanks to the power of generative AI, they can get their answers from Ask Tupper, a next-generation chatbot designed from the ground up at the university. Here, we find out how Ask Tupper started, what's possible now with AI-powered chatbots, lessons learned from the project, and more.
As a technology leader and former education regional director at Intel, Tech Tactics in Education speaker Eric Rodriguez explored the relationship between technology and empathy in his talk titled "Humanizing Technology: The Path to Future-Ready Education." For this episode of the podcast, we're presenting the recording of his keynote.
As both instructional designers and adjunct faculty members at Northeast Iowa Community College, Shannon Brenner and Jordan O'Connell have a close-up view of generative AI from both perspectives. We talked about generative AI's impact on instructional design and teaching, navigating acceptable use of AI, strategies for helping faculty make the most of AI, and more.