Showcase June 2024
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"AI Assisted Higher Ed: Balancing Risk and Opportunity"
Held on 12 June 2024
Generative Artificial Intelligence, or GenAI, such as ChatGPT and CoPilot, have had a significant impact on the landscape of higher education, with numerous opportunities and challenges arising for educators and students alike. Generative AI technologies are adding to the variety of possible learning experiences, from content creation through to learning activities, assessment and feedback.
This showcase was an opportunity to share approaches, excitement/anxieties, successes (or not) and engage with colleagues from across the institution on GenAI in teaching and learning in HE.
Session recordings can be viewed here:
- Opening Panel Discussion: Balancing Risk and Opportunities - Facilitated by Professor Steven Warburton
- AI in Podiatry - Getting our foot in the door - Dr Fiona Hawke
- Door was Unlocked: Scouring the Perimeter for Security Breaches - Dr Tegan Bradley and Andrew Yardy
- Experiments with GPT4 in a first year Mathematics Course - Professor Florian Breuer
- Integrating Generative AI in Teaching and Learning - Bert Verhoeven
- Practical AI - Preparing Speech Pathology Graduates - Dr Megan Barr
- Stepping Stones through an AI World - Dr Tegan Bradley and Andrew Yardy
- We asked ChatGPT ... but we don't think it's right- Associate Professor Karen Mate
- The Dinosaur on a Spaceship - Dr Elenora Leopardi
- Welcoming Our AI Overlords - Jeremy Rennex

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