Transform Your Teaching
The Transform your Teaching podcast is a service of the Center for Teaching and Learning at Cedarville University in Cedarville, Ohio. Join Dr. Rob McDole and Dr. Jared Pyles as they seek to inspire higher education faculty to adopt innovative teaching and learning practices.
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Coffee Drop: University of Michigan's Pass/No Credit Strategy (opens the original)
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In this coffee drop, Jared and Rob discuss a recent story about Michigan University's proposed Pass/No Credit strategy for freshmen in their college of Literature, Science, and the Arts. View a transcript of this week's episode . Resources FOCUS Blog - Cedarville University CTL Chat with us! Connect with us via LinkedIn Contact us at ctlpodcast@cedarville.edu with any questions
AI Resilience & Backward Design Principles (opens the original)
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Does Backward Design look different now that AI has changed the world of education? How does “starting with the end in mind” produce courses that serve students well? Join Rob and Jared as they discuss how a backward-design approach enables teachers to create AI-resilient courses. View a transcript of this week’s episode . Resources FOCUS Blog - Cedarville University CTL Chat with us! Connect with us via LinkedIn Contact us at ctlpodcast@cedarville.edu with any questions
AI Resilient Course Design - Kickoff Part II (opens the original)
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What level of specificity should you provide about how students can use AI in your courses? What are some practical steps for implementing design concepts that will help your courses be more AI-resilient? Join Rob and Jared as they share a “practical menu” of six components instructors can use in their courses. View a transcript of this week’s episode. Resources Resilient Course Design Practical Menu (PDF) Resilient Course Design Practical Menu (Word Document) FOCUS Blog - Cedarville University
AI-Resilient Course Design - Kickoff Part I (opens the original)
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When should your courses be AI-resistant? How could creating AI-resilient courses produce better student outcomes? Join Rob and Jared as they start a new series titled “AI-Resilient Course Design.” View a transcript of this week’s episode. Resources FOCUS Blog - Cedarville University CTL Chat with us! Connect with us via LinkedIn Contact us at ctlpodcast@cedarville.edu with any questions
Needle Movers - Dr. Carmen Amo Alonso (opens the original)
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What is happening at the bleeding edge of Generative AI? Can an LLM ever be controlled? What is being done to help users get the best outputs from their LLM? Join Rob and Jared as they discuss this with our newest needle mover, Dr. Carmen Amo Alonso, Postdoctoral Fellow in AI at Stanford University. View a transcript of this week's episode . Resources FOCUS Blog - Cedarville University CTL Chat with us! Connect with us via LinkedIn Contact us at ctlpodcast@cedarville.edu with any questions
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