Teaching with AI Book Discussion

Teaching with AI: A Practical Guide to a New Era of Human Learning by José Antonio Bowen and C. Edward Watson is a must-read for educators navigating the evolving landscape of AI in education. This comprehensive guide explores the transformative impact of AI on learning, work, and human thinking, offering practical strategies for integrating AI into the classroom. The book emphasizes the importance of AI literacy for students' future success, addressing issues like grading and redefining quality in the context of AI-generated content. It also provides insights into using AI to enhance critical thinking skills, information literacy, and liberal arts education, while maintaining human interaction and pedagogical principles. Join our discussion group to explore these ideas and learn how to harness the power of AI for a more engaging and effective learning experience.

We will discuss the book in three parts:

1. Chapters 1-4: Tuesday, February 11th, 2:00 - 3:00 p.m., Chapman Multimedia (Thrift Library); https://andersonuniversity.zoom.us/j/98340373517

2. Chapters 5-8: Wednesday, March 5th, 2:30 - 3:30 p.m., Watkins 100; https://andersonuniversity.zoom.us/j/94935585444

3. Chapters 9-12: Thursday, March 27th, 3:30 - 4:30 p.m., Chapman Multimedia (Thrift Library); https://andersonuniversity.zoom.us/j/91093491508

Please register by Monday, January 20th to receive a physical copy of the book. You can also access ebook versions via the Thrift Library catalog and audio versions via Overdrive/Libby and/or Hoopla (with a public library card).

You welcome to attend one, two, or all three sessions either in person or via Zoom as your schedule allows! Sessions will be recorded and posted on the Working with AI in Research and Writing guide.