Voice-Enabled Technologies: Is Higher Education Ready?

Thursday, November 01, 2018 | 1:30PM–2:15PM MT | Mile High Ballroom 2B/3B, Ballroom Level
Session Type: Breakout Session
Delivery Format: Interactive Presentation
Saint Louis University, Arizona State University, and Instructure (Canvas LMS) leverage voice technology to drive student engagement from the classroom to the dorm room. Learn how these early adopters approached AI and voice assistance and their perspective on how this technology fits within the smart campus of the future.

Outcomes: Learn about AI and how it led to the development of voice technology, such as Amazon Alexa * Identify 10 ways voice technology enhances student life and the classroom experience * Explore how universities can decide where and how to utilize AI and voice in academic settings

Presenters

  • Kyle Collins

    VP and Chief Information Officer, Saint Louis University

  • Kevin Crews

    Sr. Product Manager, Amazon Web Services

  • Melissa Loble

    Chief Customer Experience Officer, Instructure

  • John Rome

    Deputy CIO, Arizona State University