AEGIS: AI in Education – Generating Innovative Strategies
A Generative AI in Higher Education Retreat
Exploring Ethical Integration and Student Learning
UCDALI/CFDA Friday, October 18 – Saturday, October 19, 2024 Casa ZooFrida, Bailey, Colorado
Are you interested in exploring the transformative potential of Generative AI in higher education?
Would you like dedicated time to focus on integrating AI tools ethically into your teaching practices?
What if you could do this over a weekend in a beautiful mountain setting, at no cost to you?
If these opportunities excite you, we have great news! We invite you to join Dennis DeBay & Vivian Shyu for a two-day Generative AI in Higher Education Retreat with your fellow CU Denver IRC Faculty colleagues at the Casa ZooFrida, Bailey, Colorado.
Your exploration will be guided by event coordinators Dennis DeBay and Vivian Shyu, Teaching Professors committed to understanding the impact of Generative AI on student learning. The retreat will feature interactive workshops on the ethical integration of AI tools in course curricula, emphasizing inclusivity and equitable access to education.
Throughout the weekend, you’ll engage in collaborative course redesign sessions, focusing on skillfully incorporating Generative AI tools into your Spring semester courses. You’ll also contribute to essential DEI data collection, helping assess the program’s effectiveness in enhancing student learning experiences.
Facilitation, accommodation, and meals will be provided through a generous grant from UCDALI and the Provost’s office. Space is limited, so participation is competitive, and attendance for the full 2-day schedule is required.
Friday, October 18th, 9:00 am through Saturday, October 19th, 4:00 pm
APPLICATIONS DUE Friday, September 20, 5:00 PM
Participants will be informed of acceptance into the retreat by Monday, September 23, 5:00 pm.
If you have any questions, please email Dennis dennis.debay@ucdenver.edu .
Application Process:
To apply, please submit a brief proposal (max. 500 words) and the application questionnaire here. We request that you address the following:
- Your current understanding and use of Generative AI in your teaching.
- How do you envision ethically integrating Generative AI tools into your course(s) ethically?
- Your ideas for promoting inclusive excellence through AI integration.
- How does this retreat align with your professional development goals?
Join us in shaping the future of higher education in the age of AI!