Unlocking Student Potential Through Transformative Learning Webinar

Online

You are warmly invited to attend an overview of Qedex’s Transformative Educator Program (TEP) inspired by the Transformative Learning initiative at the University of Central Oklahoma and its positive impact on faculty, student retention rates, and student success in the classroom & workplace. May 3rd (9AM PT, 10AM MT, 11AM CT, 12PM ET) | 50 minutes [...]

Freedom to Learn: Banned Book Reading for the National Day of Action

Boyer 159

On Wednesday, May 3rd, join CEILS for Freedom to Learn: Banned Book Reading for the National Day of Action from 3 - 4:30pm in Boyer 159. We will be reading excerpts from Stamped (For Kids) by Jason Reynolds & Ibram X. Kendi and This is Your Time by Ruby Bridges and discussing the impact of [...]

The Sum of Us: What Racism Costs Everyone and How We Can Prosper Together by Heather McGhee | Book Club, Chapters 4 & 5

Terasaki Life Sciences 1100

Dear Colleagues, I’d like to invite you to join me in welcoming Heather McGhee to our beautiful campus for a thought-provoking evening, including a discussion of her book, The Sum of Us: What Racism Costs Everyone and How We Can Prosper Together. This New York Times Bestseller, longlisted for the National Book Award has been called “One of today’s [...]

AI in Action: Flash Talks on AI Use in the Classroom

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Session Information Date: Friday, May 12 Time: 2pm - 3:30pm PT Location: Zoom   🌟 Register here for Zoom link 🌟   Session Description Join us for a series of 5-minute flash talks by faculty and graduate & undergrad students discussing the potential uses of generative AI in teaching and learning. This event aims to explore [...]

ChatGPT for Programming: Exploring AI as a Potential Equity-Lever for Learning to Code?

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Session Information Date: Monday, May 15 Time: 12pm - 1:30pm PT Location: Zoom (Register for Zoom link) Session Description How can we leverage AI to support authentic learning while also mitigating potential harm to learning?  This is a national conversation happening across higher education, and the applications vary across disciplines. When it comes to programming, [...]

Course Design Opportunities with AI

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Course Design Opportunities with AI Join us to explore some of the ways to leverage AI to find resources, design assignments, give students feedback and improve student writing. This event is one of many events hosted during the month of May on "AI in Action: Exploring AI's Potential in Teaching and Learning". Monday, May 16th, [...]

Special Seminar: Research In Chemical Education And STEM Pedagogy: Dr. Jennifer Casey

Mani L. Bhaumik Centennial Collaboratory

Special Seminar: Research In Chemical Education And STEM Pedagogy: Dr. Jennifer Casey You are invited to join this upcoming seminar by Dr. Jennifer Casey on Research in Chemical Education and STEM Pedagogy. This event will take place on May 16, 2023 from 4-5pm in the Mani L. Bhaumik Centennial Collaboratory (click link for map). Additional [...]

A Conversation with AI: Hands-on Demonstration of ChatGPT and Other AI Tools

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Session Information Date: Wednesday, May 17 Time: 12pm - 1pm PT Location: Zoom (Register for Zoom link) Session Description Many of us have come across AI assisted technology from time to time, like spelling and grammar checks and the suggested words on your smartphone while texting. And some may have used the suggestions from the [...]

AI Writing Detection: What You Need to Know

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Session Information Date: Thursday, May 18 Time: 10am - 11am PT Location: Zoom (Register for Zoom link)  Session Description As generative AI has become more sophisticated, new tools have emerged aiming to detect its use. Join us to learn about some of these AI detection tools, their flaws, and why UCLA has not yet embraced [...]