Pre-Conference Workshop 2 - Empowering Educators: Communicating about Ethical AI Use in Your Courses

Empowering Educators: Communicating about Ethical AI Use in Your Courses

Workshop Description: Join us for an interactive pre-conference workshop designed to help you effectively communicate with students about ethical AI use in your courses. This hands-on session will explore the ethical dimensions of AI in education, including redefining academic integrity and creating policies that promote an ethical AI culture. Through engaging discussions, case studies, and individual work, you will develop a coherent set of AI policies tailored to your courses and gain practical strategies for guiding your students in responsible AI use.
Workshop outcomes:
As a result of participating in this workshop, participants will be able to:

Determine an appropriate AI policy for their course(s)

Draft an AI policy syllabus statement

Develop a plan to transparently communicate their AI policy to their students

Workshop Facilitators:

Dr. Breana Bayraktar, Blended Learning/Hybrid Pedagogy Specialist, Stearns Center for Teaching and Learning, George Mason University 

Dr. Dayna Henry, Assistant Director, Center for Faculty Innovation, James Madison University 

Dr. Jessica Taggart, Assistant Director, Center for Teaching Excellence, University of Virginia 

Dr. Sevinj Iskandarova, Assistant Professor, Department of Economics and Business Administration, Bridgewater College 

Dr. Tim Ball, Professor, School of Communication Studies; Faculty Associate, Center for Faculty Innovation, James Madison University

Fang Yi, Assistant Director, Learning Design and Technology, University of Virginia