UM3D

AI-Ready Educator Series:
The Future of Learning

Thursdays 2:00-3:15 McWherter Library, 2nd Floor Conference Room

In person meetings: October 22, October 29, November 5, November 12

Virtual clinic opportunity: November 19 

Limited to 25 participants

Faculty at every level of AI fluency are invited to join UofM instructional designers as we explore the evolving landscape of teaching and learning in the age of AI. We’ll meet in person with colleagues from across the university to discuss and share practical insights on thoughtfully integrating AI into your teaching practice—without sacrificing foundational skills.

By the end of this series, you’ll be an AI-ready educator, eager to share what you’ve learned with others in your discipline.

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Audience & Time Commitment 

This workshop series is open to:

  • University of Memphis faculty
    • We welcome all AI competency levels from novice to expert.
    • We ask participants to attend at least 3 out of 4 in-person meetings. 

Outcomes 

  1. Critically evaluate the ever-changing terrain of AI in higher education.
  2. Set your own AI teaching guardrails and contextualize them within your department’s AI teaching strategy as well as that of the university.
  3. Evaluate the effectiveness of AI for professorial tasks.
  4. Develop assessment strategies that support robust learning.

Schedule & Topics  

October 22: AI & Higher Education: Has AI Really Changed Higher Ed?

October 29: AI & Your Course: Where Does AI Competency Belong?

November 5: AI & Your Workload: Helpful or hype? Where AI Can Do the Most Good

November 12: AI & Your Students: What Do Students Need from Faculty Now?

November 19: (virtual opportunity) AI & Your Assignments: The Virtual AI Assignment Clinic