UIC Academic Technology and Digital Learning. “Let technology be the bicycle for your mind.”
Chicago, IL
Joined August 2011
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🧠 AI gives answers on a platter: students risk losing critical thinking without the reps.
Contrast: AI as a Cognitive Gym, progressive load. Start simple, ramp friction and tougher interactions on a topic. Skills endure.
Free CC BY 4.0 guide:
dataii.com/ai/guidebook/
#AIEdu
Comet by @perplexity_aican help students cheat. It may also have legitimate uses for instructors. linkedin.com/pulse/perplexit…
#AIEDU #Education @chronicle @educause
@AnthropicAI's new Education Report: how students are using Claude in real academic settings. From coding help to essay drafting, it's clear AI is being used by students, and raising big questions about cognitive engagement, assessment, and integrity.
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🎹 unknown waltz by Chopin discovered, nearly 200 years later.
I dream of AI composing more Chopin music. He died at 39 and there was s much more in his mind and heart that didn’t get written down.
youtu.be/UafAJjlXaPw?si=MjDe…
The AI and human partnership at #AT24. Steve Jobs @Apple got his wish and students can ask questions of Aristotle in their @blackboard @anthology courses with Conversational AI!
AI is smarter than humans, and here is the math.
Frequentist vs. Bayesian Thinking: Why Human Intelligence is Different from Artificial. linkedin.com/pulse/frequenti…
Demo Day | Applications of AI
in Education linkedin.com/pulse/demo-day-… via @LinkedIn
IT Community Conference demoing @Anthology @Blackboard Ultra UI. "User Friendly" as the top feedback. @uic #UICITCONF23 @fortheenglish anthology.com/discover/black…
Why Anthology Ultra LMS?
* drive significant improvements in student performance
* 1.2 million courses are now being delivered around the globe using Ultra
* improved user experience and a modern look
* the best mobile learning experience available on the market
* data insights
How to Remain Emotionally Mature in a Crisis.
It isn't just what happens to us that affects our lives, it's how we learn to think about what has happened.
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@avantgame, perhaps this Tedx on Immersive Feedback Environments helps a futurist? youtu.be/q6gJ9wzsUSE
You will be ok. youtu.be/wC9S_fFMnaU The fault here is with the system. Alexis might have been on to something youtu.be/Rzr3AOtFA8o
Alexa Skills for Students: Build Student-Focused Alexa Skills and Win Prizes and Recognition @alexadevs @devpost
“They ask why I bother? The answer is simple: my father and his father!” @TheCraneWives @TEDxGVSU thecranewives.com
We need an extraordinary run of good fortune to make a success of our careers … And this needs to be in place not for one or two years, but for four decades at the least. In unhappiness and depression we pay a heavy price for our faith in a fairer world. theschooloflife.com/thebooko…
Hero's Journey of Joseph Campbell for academic courses using the @Blackboard exemplary course rubric youtu.be/zVzfF6kYRrs via @YouTube #GVSU