

AI Goes to College
Generative artificial intelligence (GAI) has taken higher education by storm. Higher ed professionals need to find ways to understand and stay up with developments in GAI. AI Goes to College helps higher ed professionals learn about the latest developments in GAI, how these might affect higher ed, and what they can do in response. Each episode offers insights about how to leverage GAI, and about the promise and perils of recent advances. The hosts, Dr. Craig Van Slyke and Dr. Robert E. Crossler are an experts in the adoption and use of GAI and understanding its impacts on various fields, including higher ed.
Episodes


Writing, AI, and the Transactional Trap: Rethinking Learning in Higher Ed

Is AI the Future of Learning or the Death of Education?

Navigating the AI Landscape: Essential Tools for Higher Education Professionals
This episode of "AI Goes to College" delves into the role of generative AI tools in academic research. The hosts explore three specific tools: Connected Papers, Research Rabbit—which faces criticism for its lack of transparency—and Scite, which raises concerns about bias in literature reviews. They discuss the strength...

AI detectors, amazing slides with Beautiful AI and Gemini as an AI gateway

Google NotebookLM and Our AI Toolkits
In this podcast episode, the hosts, Dr. Craig Van Slyke and Dr. Robert E. Crossler, explore the changing role of AI in education and administration, with a particular focus on Google's NotebookLM. They discuss how AI can enhance learning, foster creativity, and improve productivity, while stressing the importance of us...

Leveraging Copilot and Claude to increase productivity in higher ed
In this episode of AI Goes to College, the hosts share their experiences with AI tools like Microsoft Copilot and Claude. They praise Copilot for its ability to simplify tasks such as writing emails and creating agendas, while stressing the need for transparency when using AI—like adding a signature to indicate AI assi...

Is ChatGPT Bull ... and How to Improve Communication with AI

AI in higher ed: Is it time to rethink grading?
In this podcast episode, the hosts explore the complex challenges and exciting opportunities that generative AI brings to higher education. They stress the need to rethink assessment methods and understand the implications of these new technologies, all while navigating the ethical issues that arise. Advocating for a m...

Encouraging ethical use, AI friction and why you might be the problem

The problem with prompt engineering, GPT-4o, and AI hysteria

The future of generative AI, a great Chrome extension, and using AI to examine an exam

Ethics of Human-AI Co-Production (announcement)

Does AI hurt critical thinking and new tools, good and bad

Why AI needs a human in the loop and a useful slide generator

Why AI doesn't follow length instructions, the best $40 you can spend, and more

Empowering Students and Faculty with Generative AI: An Interview with Dr. Rob Crossler

Detecting fake answers, Zoom meeting magic, and Gemini is pretty awesome

Perplexity.ai, a mini-rant, and a successful experiment

Should you trust AI?
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