Lessons with AI from a Faculty Member
I was asked to do a panel on AI in my Discipline at Central Washington University. I wrote down 16 micro lessons, and we got to only a couple of them. Reply with a number and I’ll explain what it means.
0/ the things I know vs. the things I don’t know / fellow traveler
1/ the weight-lifting robot
2/ AI as research assistant / My own personal New Yorker staff
3/ the jagged frontier
4/ the technology crisis of my generation
5/ run more experiments / think batting average
6/ bespoke learning tools:
⁃ The Renaissance style decision tree game
⁃ Music flashcards app
7/ big cycle assignments and small cycle assignments
8/ finding research topics
9/ worksheets
10/ the vindictive scholar (Q & A practice)
11/ fact checker GPT
12/ research topic GPT
13/ low-stakes assessments
14/ am I making sense? (assignment instructions)
15/ you only need four chords to play “Let It Be”
16/ Don’t replace, add