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Advanced AI Assistance with Course Materials

Zoom Virtual Event

Virtual Event
San Diego, CA 92111

Presenter: Anna Mills
If you’ve tried using AI in your teaching practice but want new approaches, please come and explore with us! We’ll discuss the following ways to extend AI use beyond basic task completion:

New ideas for AI teaching assistance from Khanmigo Teacher Tools in Canvas
Creating personalized AI teaching assistance workspaces with custom bots, Claude Projects, and Google’s NotebookLM
Getting feedback on how we can improve our pedagogical approaches
Practicing assertiveness with AI: articulate what you want and don’t settle for mediocrity
Prompting AI to take tasks step by step
Metaprompting: asking AI to help us use it better
Asking for multiple, contradictory responses to get ourselves to decide what’s most important
Generating podcasts about course materials in NotebookLM
Voice mode: Chatting out loud with AI about course planning.
You’ll leave with new ideas for creative experimentation with AI assistance to build advanced AI literacy and pursue your own teaching goals.


Presenter Bio:
Anna Mills has taught writing in California community colleges for 20 years and is author of the open educational resource textbook How Arguments Work: A Guide to Writing and Analyzing Texts in College. Before the release of ChatGPT, she started a popular resource list on AI in higher education hosted by the Writing Across the Curriculum Clearinghouse. Her essays on AI appear in The Chronicle of Higher Education and Inside Higher Ed, and she serves on the Moden Language Association/Conference on College Composition and Communication Task Force on Writing and AI and as faculty for the American Association of Colleges and Universities Institute on AI, Pedagogy, and the Curriculum. She is an advisor for MyEssayFeedback.ai, the AI Pedagogy Project, and the NIST U.S. AI Safety Institute MLA team.

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https://onlinenetworkofeducators.org/webinars/?mc_cid=9de87f6fee&mc_eid=2d4d6aae57

Flex 26655

Thursday, 01 May, 2025

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Mesa LOFT

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