AVP for Teaching, Learning, & Digital Education @NIUlive (Northern Illinois University) & Chief Online Learning Officer @NIUCITL; Assoc. Prof. of IT @NIUCOE

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Joined September 2007
I urge my colleagues not to abandon writing assignments for fear that some students will let artificial intelligence do their work for them. Instead, let’s devise ways to make chatbots work for all of us. washingtonpost.com/opinions/…
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I just set up a Google Group for folks interested in #AI in #education. We're up to 305 members from 50+ schools. DM me for the link. Please mention where you work and/or why you'd like to join. Our last Zoom meetup had 155 attendees and we're working on some great resources.
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Investing in the first few minutes of a class can dramatically increase the odds that students will be engaged. So I appreciate my @edutopia colleague @GonserSarah for these 7 warm-up activities. How to Engage Students the Moment They Enter the Classroom edutopia.org/article/how-to-…
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.@POTUS' administration announced late Wednesday that @USEDGov would hold a series of negotiated rule-making sessions this spring to propose new rules regarding accreditation, distance education, student loan deferments and other topics. #HigherEd bit.ly/3ZgTCaG
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ChatGPT - what can it do? What can it NOT do? What can educators do? Learn more by browsing this open source slide deck. docs.google.com/presentation… #highered #edtech #chatgpt #education #teachered #k12
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The growth of non-degree credentials has been far more broad-based, fueled by a growing number of large enterprise employers. Do businesses see institutions of higher education as viable partners for meeting their credentialing and upskilling needs? ow.ly/h2gv50MhzVk
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#AI continues to develop and improve, and it’s therefore wise to expect these recommendations to change as the technology evolves. For now, we asked AI to tell us how to address its threats to #academicintegrity. ow.ly/aCIy50MimOP
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AI is going to transform the world of *creative work* over the next 10-15 years Millions of artists, writers, and other creators are worried about @OpenAI ChatGPT and Dall-E2 But this has happened before. Painters were originally opposed to photographs, but then art evolved
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Extraordinary new paper from Google on medicine & AI: When Google tuned a AI chatbot to answer common medical questions, doctors judged 92.6% of its answers right … compared to 92.9% of answers given by other doctors. And look at the pace of improvement! arxiv.org/pdf/2212.13138.pdf
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EdSurge@EdSurge4 Jan 2023
A new AI chatbot can spit out long-form answers to just about any question, in a way that sounds eerily human. Students are already figuring out they can use it to write their essays, and educators are pondering how to adapt. buff.ly/3i8BheY
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Google vs. #ChatGPT: Here’s what happened when I swapped services for a day bit.ly/3FSVMWa
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ChatGPT: Teachers Weigh In on How to Manage the New AI Chatbot (Opinion) edwk.it/3IlHvmG
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A message from Dr Darren Hudson Hick: "Today, I turned in the first plagiarist I’ve caught using AI software to write her work, and I thought some people might be curious about the details" #plagiarism #AI #ChatGPT #ArtificialIntelligence #NLP @AcademicChatter #AcademicTwitter
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Check out my latest article: Chatting about chatGPT linkedin.com/pulse/chatting-… via @LinkedIn
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Great grandmother Joyce Defauw graduated from Northern Illinois University at ninety. After putting college on hold to raise her family, she decided to complete her degree after seventy years. @linseydavis reports. abcn.ws/2XvP3JQ
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