Learning Lounges
The CFE’s new Learning Lounge Series consists of short but impactful 30-minute virtual sessions. Each session begins with a 5-10 minute presentation on a topic of interest followed by 20-25 minutes of engaging discussion. Leave the session equipped with practical strategies and tools you can use in your course design and classroom instruction. Grab your coffee or beverage of choice and join the CFE’s Learning Lounge—where professional development meets practical application!*
To learn more about upcoming Learning Lounges, please see the listings below. Events are listed in chronological order by date.
Advance registration is required for all events. Registration will close one business day before the scheduled event. Please register for an event by clicking on the registration link below.
To individuals with disabilities, please indicate if you need special services, assistance or appropriate modifications to fully participate in the workshop either on the registration form or by contacting Accessibility Services at access@bgsu.edu or 419-372-8495. Please notify Accessibility Services and/or the CFE office prior to the event.
*This description was created with the assistance of ChatGPT and Bard AI.
Deciding When to Incorporate AI Into Your Class
Facilitator(s): Chelsea Chandler, Ph.D., Director, Center for Faculty Excellence
Have you had trouble deciding whether to incorporate AI into your classroom activities and/or assignments? Join this session to explore a decision tree for determining how and when to use AI in your courses. The session will begin with a 5–10-minute presentation on the decision tree and will be followed by time to ask questions and share experiences. This session is open to anyone who is interested in attending. After the session, the AI Decision Tree and presentation recording will be shared with you.
Date & Time:
February 22, 2024, 10:30-11:00 a.m.
Location:
Online via Zoom (register for link)
Using AI to Help You Teach
Facilitator(s): Chelsea Chandler, Ph.D., Director, Center for Faculty Excellence
Did you know that you can use AI to help you create or modify course content, plan for instruction, and generally save you time as an educator? Join this session to explore ways to use AI to help you streamline your lesson planning and creation. The session will begin with a 5–10-minute presentation on strategies and will be followed by time to ask questions and share experiences. This session is open to anyone who is interested in attending. After the session, prompt examples, links to resources, and the presentation recording will be shared with you.
Date & Time:
March 11, 2024, 2:30-3:00 p.m.
Location:
Online via Zoom (register for link)
Developing or Modifying Your Course AI Policy
Facilitator(s): Chelsea Chandler, Ph.D., Director, Center for Faculty Excellence
Are you interested in creating or updating your course AI Policy? Join this session to explore a variety of course AI policy examples. The session will begin with a 5–10-minute presentation on course AI policies and will be followed by time to ask questions and share experiences. This session is open to anyone who is interested in attending. After the session, policy examples, links to resources, and the presentation recording will be shared with you.
Date & Time:
April 9, 2024, 1:00-1:30 p.m.
Location:
Online via Zoom (register for link)
Updated: 04/17/2024 09:28AM