*CANCELLED* Generative AI Studios – January 22, 2025
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Online *THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED* These sixty minute, weekly sessions – facilitated by Technologists and Pedagogy Experts from the CTLT – are designed for faculty and staff at UBC who are using, or thinking about using, Generative AI tools as part of their teaching, researching, or daily work. Each session is broken into 3 (more…)
GenAI Staff Community of Practice – January 23, 2025
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Online Join our GenAI Staff Community of Practice! Are you a UBC staff member from CTLT, LTHub, or involved in the teaching and learning space, such as instructional designers, educational developers, and faculty support. Are you curious about Generative AI or eager to share your experiences with these tools? We invite you to join our (more…)
Helping Students Develop Evaluative Judgment Through Generative AI Hallucinations and Inaccuracies
Series: Generative AI Next Week
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Participants will learn strategies to use Generative AI outputs as a pedagogical tool to help students critically evaluate information and enhance their evaluative judgment skills. Generative AI tools, while impressively confident in their outputs, often produce inaccuracies or “hallucinations,” with accuracy rates as low as 70%. These imperfections present an opportunity to foster critical thinking (more…)
*CANCELLED* Generative AI Studios – January 29, 2025
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Online *THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED* These sixty minute, weekly sessions – facilitated by Technologists and Pedagogy Experts from the CTLT – are designed for faculty and staff at UBC who are using, or thinking about using, Generative AI tools as part of their teaching, researching, or daily work. Each session is broken into 3 (more…)
Embracing the Outlier Mindset: Suspicious Curiosity Implementing AI in Education Ecosystems
Series: Generative AI Next Week
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In-person AI and Education Seminar Series: Tools, Impacts, and Future – The Centre for Teaching and Learning and UBC ICICS Centre for Artificial Intelligence Decision-making and Action The AI and Education seminars are designed to bring together scholars and educators from across the UBC campus to discuss the future of education in light of new (more…)
GenAI in Teaching and Learning Symposium
Series: GenAI Symposium Generative AI Online
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Online As generative AI continues to impact higher education, UBC faculty across both Vancouver and Okanagan campuses are thoughtfully exploring its implications for teaching and learning. Join us for a day of critical discussion, evidence sharing, and collaborative learning about the opportunities and challenges that Generative AI presents in our academic environment. This symposium brings (more…)
*CANCELLED* Generative AI Studios – February 5, 2025
Series: Generative AI Online Pro-D for New Faculty
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Online *THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED* These sixty minute, weekly sessions – facilitated by Technologists and Pedagogy Experts from the CTLT – are designed for faculty and staff at UBC who are using, or thinking about using, Generative AI tools as part of their teaching, researching, or daily work. Each session is broken into 3 (more…)
GenAI Maker Session: Checking Progress and Evaluating Learning with AI
Series: Generative AI
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Explore how generative AI, including Microsoft Co-Pilot and ChatGPT, can be used to design and evaluate formative assessments that enhance student learning and engagement. Join this hands-on session to delve into the integration of generative AI as a formative assessment tool. As large language models (LLMs) like OpenAI become more prevalent, formative assessment takes on (more…)
Generative AI Studios – February 12, 2025
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Online These sixty minute, weekly sessions – facilitated by Technologists and Pedagogy Experts from the CTLT – are designed for faculty and staff at UBC who are using, or thinking about using, Generative AI tools as part of their teaching, researching, or daily work. Each session is broken into 3 parts. First, a weekly insights (more…)
Generative AI Studios – February 19, 2025
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Online These sixty minute, weekly sessions – facilitated by Technologists and Pedagogy Experts from the CTLT – are designed for faculty and staff at UBC who are using, or thinking about using, Generative AI tools as part of their teaching, researching, or daily work. Each session is broken into 3 parts. First, a weekly insights (more…)