December 4, 2024
Online
This webinar will introduce educators of all levels and backgrounds to practical ways AI tools, such as ChatGPT, can simplify course development and improve the learning experience. FAES utilizes cutting edge technology to enhance the pedagogical abilities of our faculty and support our faculty at every step in the course design process. Participants will explore real use cases for AI in education, including generating quiz questions, creating assignments, organizing lesson plans, and enhancing grading efficiency through creating rubrics for feedback. Attendees will gain insights into how AI can be used to improve the teaching and learning process, leaving the webinar with new ideas to enrich their own educational practices. Opportunities for discussion and reflection will help participants consider how to best implement AI in their unique contexts.
Speaker: Morgan Merriman, Senior Instructional Designer at the Foundation for Advanced Education in the Sciences (FAES)
Morgan Merriman's work focuses on enhancing faculty development, optimizing course design, and creating innovative, high-quality learning experiences. Morgan holds a Master’s Degree in Neuroscience from UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, Texas, and brings a wealth of teaching experience at both the high school and college levels. Passionate about accessible STEM education, she is committed to designing creative learning solutions that make STEM subjects more inclusive and engaging for all learners.