Nick Hryhorczuk, Academic Director of Online LearningMark Litwicki, English Faculty & Director, Teaching & Learning CenterMorton CollegeA global update on the state of Generative Artificial Intelligence and how it is impacting higher education today, with some conjecture about what the future may hold. In addition, we'll review ways that faculty in select disciplines are incorporating […]

Anne HumphreyInstructor of EnglishMcHenry County CollegeAppropriate and effective use of AI has been abruptly included as a necessary instructional element in our writing courses and assignments. Indeed, AI is useful to students in most all courses and on most all assignments and is already becoming a career expectation after graduation. While detection and deterrence are […]

Expanding science courses online presents a unique set of challenges — and opportunities. From ensuring the same quality and rigor as on-campus lab courses to tailoring the curriculum and level of difficulty for majors and non-majors, there are a lot of moving parts for instructors to think about. At the same time, online science labs […]

Steve Schoemehl, Instructional Technology ManagerLisa Ward, Assistant Instructional Technology ManagerSouthwestern Illinois College This professional development session delves into the strategic implementation of artificial intelligence (AI) as a multifaceted faculty productivity tool in higher education. Focusing on assessment creation, discussion facilitation, and communication enhancement, this session aims to equip educators with practical insights to leverage AI […]

Tara BlaserPhilosophy / English InstructorDavid TurnbullBiological Science InstructorLake Land CollegeA Philosophy teacher and an Anatomy & Physiology teacher walk into a bar, or at least they wished they had when they were faced with adding AI into their classes. In this session, they share their experiences incorporating AI into their respective courses for the first […]

Donovan Braud Chair, English Department, Distinguished Professor of English Oakton CollegeJustin Hoshaw, Online Learning Coordinator, Waubonsee Community CollegeJill Johnson, Associate Dean of Humanities and Fine Arts, Assistant Professor for Music, Carl Sandburg CollegeLaura Lauzen-Collins, Professor of Psychology, Moraine Valley Community CollegeArtificial Intelligence is impacting teaching and learning in higher education. Is the impact positive or […]

Higher ed is changing rapidly – partially due to Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI). Our 2024 virtual conference will examine various research, perspectives and ideas on the use of GenAI in higher education. The purpose of our annual event is to bring educators together to discuss learning trends and happenings, develop new teaching approaches, find more […]