Forward Thinking, Backward Design: Leveraging AI in Crafting Courses

Tuesday, October 22, 2024 | 11:30AM–12:15PM CT | EDUCAUSE Commons, T&L Central, Learn & Design Lab
Session Type: Breakout Session
Delivery Format: Learn and Design Lab
Higher education is on the cusp of a transformative shift with the integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) into pedagogical strategies. This session underscores the profound potential of AI in revolutionizing the tried-and-true backward design process for course preparation. Attendees will gain hands-on experience using AI to streamline the formulation and refining of learning outcomes, create evidence-based evaluations, and enhance overall learning experiences. This AI-driven methodology is versatile, offering enrichment to diverse academic disciplines.

Presenters

  • Ian Selig

    Learning Technologist, Western Carolina University
  • Jonathan Wade

    Senior Educational Technologist, Western Carolina University