CoTL 2025: Full Schedule

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9:00am CDT

Embracing AI as Essential Learning: Preparing Students for Life Beyond College

Tuesday May 13, 2025 9:00am - 10:00am CDT

Generative AI tools have had an astonishingly quick impact on the ways we learn, work, think, and create. It is now clear that AI competencies and literacies must be embraced as essential learning for most colleges and universities. Drawing from my new book, Teaching with AI: A Practical Guide to a New Era of Human Learning (Johns Hopkins University Press, 2024), I will detail the challenges and opportunities that have emerged for higher education, especially in terms of pedagogical practice and student learning.

Keynotes

C. Edward Watson

Vice President for Digital Innovation, American Association of Colleges and Universities

Dr. Watson is the Vice President for Digital Innovation at the American Association of Colleges and Universities (AAC&U). He is also the founding director of AAC&U’s Institute on AI, Pedagogy, and the Curriculum. Prior to joining AAC&U, Dr. Watson was the Director of the Center... Read More →

Tuesday May 13, 2025 9:00am - 10:00am CDT
Ballroom 350 Alumni Drive, Mobile, AL, USA

Keynote, In-Person