You may be familiar with the University of Kent Digitally Enhanced Education webinars which have been running since lockdown. Artificial Intelligence (AI) and its impact on HE is still dominating conversations, so colleagues might be interested to know that the next event in the webinar series will follow the theme ‘Teaching with ChatGPT: Examples of Practice’.

Taking place on Wednesday the 15th of March from 14:00 – 16:30 (GMT) the webinar will hear from academics who have begun having conversations with their students about ChatGPT, and have successfully incorporated ChatGPT or other large language models into their teaching practices, or plan to in the near future, and will also include the student perspective on the use of ChatGPT in Education.

Agenda:

• 14:00 – 14:05 – Dr Phil Anthony (University of Kent): Introduction
• 14:05 – 14:20 – Professor Maha Bali (The American University in Cairo): Promoting Critical AI Literacies in Egypt
• 14:20 – 14:35 – Zaid Mahmood (Kent Union President, University of Kent): The use of ChatGPT in Education: A Student Voice
• 14:35 – 15:50 – Debbie Kemp (University of Kent): Chat GPT: Love it or hate it, but ultimately embracing it!
• 14:50 – 15:05 – Neil McGregor (University of Manchester): AI-generated article summaries for reading comprehension assessment
• 15:05 – 15:15 – Break 
• 15:15 – 15:30 – Professor Margaret Bearman (Deakin University): Preparing University Assessment for a World with AI: Tasks for Human Intelligence
• 15:30 – 15:45 – Marion Sadoux (University of Oxford): Using ChatGPT for error correction in language teaching
• 15:45 – 16:00 – Dr Abdullahi Arabo (UWE Bristol): Authentic Assessment Case Study: Utilizing ChatGPT for Offensive Cybersecurity
• 16:00 – 16:15 – Professor Laura Dumin (University of Central Oklahoma): Using AI in the writing classroom

Anyone wishing to join needs to complete the Digitally Enhanced Education registration form (if you haven’t previously). You’ll be added to the mailing list linked to the series and will receive the joining link via email on the 7th of February.