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Let's chat about AI
This hugely oversubscribed series of webinars around generative AI, Chat GPT and what it means for the higher education sector will continue as we delve into the challenges and opportunities that it brings. Look out for more webinars on this rapidly evolving topic and view the previous session recordings here...
Let's Talk - The Impact of AI on Teaching and Learning (July 2023)
Hear this diverse panel discuss innovative strategies for personalising learning content, - utilising AI such as GPT to enhance student engagement and performance, - automating administrative tasks, - preparing students for AI embedded careers. - constructive ways instructors and learners might use (generative) AI capabilities - limitations, bias, reliability and ongoing research and development - existing & upcoming regulations and their impact (data privacy, AI laws)
Panel members: Paula Shaw (Associate Professor of Online Teaching and Learning, University of Derby Online Learning), Dr Dean Fido (Programme Leader and Lecturer in Forensic Psychology, University of Derby Online Learning), Hashim Khan (student at Queen Mary University London) and Kacper Łodzikowski (Vice President of AI Learning Capabilities at Pearson)
HE Innovate Lets Talk: ChatGPT (March 2023)
Hear the thoughts and experience on artificial intelligence in the context of higher education from a range of experts from various fields, including education, technology and AI. Providing their own unique perspectives on this topic to help us unpick some of the key questions around the natural language programme, in this discussion we explore the pros and cons of ChatGPT and discuss how this may impact the sector. We also share examples of how Chat Bots are currently being used in higher education and explore the potential for future application and reliability of AI detection tools. We cover how AI can be used to support teaching and learning and the impact it will have on universities' academic Integrity policies.
Panel members: Dr Alexander Gegov (Reader in Computational Intelligence in the School of Computing at Univesity of Portsmouth), Paula Shaw (Associate Professor of Online Teaching and Learning, University of Derby Online Learning), Hashim Khan (student at Queen Mary University London), Jonathan Dempsey (Executive Officer to the Registrar at Brunel University London) and Michael Webb (Director of Technology and Analytics at JISC).
Author webinars
Our market-leading authors are delighted to bring their wealth of experience to online events throughout the year. Details of events for this semester are coming soon but in the meantime, take a look at the recordings from our recent series
Upcoming Webinars
Join us on Wednesday 29th November 2023 at 13.00 GMT for our webinar Learning Economics by Doing Economics by the authors of our best-selling title Economics for Business, John Sloman, Dean Garratt, Jon Guest, Elizabeth Jones.
Memorable teaching moments series (2023-2024)
- Nigel Slack, Alistair Brandon-Jones and Nicola Burgess, Teaching Responsible Operations
- Senior Lecturer Sukhninder Panesar, Teaching Equity and Trusts in the 21st Century
- Professor Michael Hogg, Contemporary Challenges in Social Psychology
Changing perspectives series (April-May 2023)
- Professor Roger Freedman, Activating University Physics: making physics lectures come alive
- Johnathan Berk and Peter DeMarzo, Bringing learning to life via interactive finance tools
- Nigel Slack and Alistair Brandon-Jones, Adapting operations management teaching to a changing world
- Professor Mark Saunders, Diversity, equity and inclusion in Research Methods for Business Students
- Richard Whittington, Duncan Angwin and Patrick Regnér, Three themes for Strategy: Digital transformation, Sustainability and Non-profit
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