We found 37 results that contain "2023-24"
Posted on: Innovators and ODBaLLs

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almost 2 years ago
Digital Collaborative Learning 2.0 - Faculty Learning Community 2023-24
This FLC has a group on #iteachmsu and meets about every three weeks. https://iteach.msu.edu/groups/digital-collaborative-learning-for-the-21st-century-2022-2023-learning-community/feeds
The organizers, Stokes Schwartz in CAL-IAH and Marohang Limbu in CAL-WRAC, are editing a special issue of the Journal of Global Literacies, Technologies, and Emerging Pedagogies. Great list of resources on the page announcing the special issue.
https://jogltep.com/duplicated-published-issues-61/digital-collaborative-learning-initiatives-dei-critical-thinking-and-cultivation-of-next-generation-skills/
This FLC has a group on #iteachmsu and meets about every three weeks. https://iteach.msu.edu/groups/digital-collaborative-learning-for-the-21st-century-2022-2023-learning-community/feeds
The organizers, Stokes Schwartz in CAL-IAH and Marohang Limbu in CAL-WRAC, are editing a special issue of the Journal of Global Literacies, Technologies, and Emerging Pedagogies. Great list of resources on the page announcing the special issue.
https://jogltep.com/duplicated-published-issues-61/digital-collaborative-learning-initiatives-dei-critical-thinking-and-cultivation-of-next-generation-skills/
Posted on: Help and Support Group

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almost 6 years ago
MSU IT is available 24/7 to support your IT needs. Contact the MSU IT Service Desk using one of the methods listed below.
1. Call (517) 432-6200 or toll-free at (844) 678-6200, and choose Option 6: Wait on the line (general IT Service Desk assistance)
2. Email ithelp@msu.edu
3. Use the Self-Service Portal
a. Log in with your NetID
b. Select either "Report an Issue," "Request a Service," or "Search Knowledge Base" depending on your needs
3. Contact ithelp@msu.edu
1. Call (517) 432-6200 or toll-free at (844) 678-6200, and choose Option 6: Wait on the line (general IT Service Desk assistance)
2. Email ithelp@msu.edu
3. Use the Self-Service Portal
a. Log in with your NetID
b. Select either "Report an Issue," "Request a Service," or "Search Knowledge Base" depending on your needs
3. Contact ithelp@msu.edu
Navigating Context
Posted on: GenAI & Education

Posted by
8 months ago
AI Commons Bulletin 1/24/2025
Human-curated news about generative AI for Teaching and Learning in Higher Education.
😊 The New Study Buddy: AI is Becoming a Tutor for Some College of Natural Science Students
MSU students are increasingly using AI tools like ChatGPT and the Khanmigo tutoring program to enhance learning, offering instant, interactive assistance for homework and studies.
Learn More: https://natsci.msu.edu/news/2025-01-the-new-study-buddy.aspx
🧠 Students Might Off-Load Critical Thinking to AI
This study found that using AI didn’t change students’ intrinsic motivation to learn. However, they did find that AI tended to cause “metacognitive laziness”. In other words, to avoid te work of critical thinking that AI is supposed to free them up to do.
Learn More: https://doi-org.proxy1.cl.msu.edu/10.1111/bjet.13544
🏫 Perplexity Pays Students to Market For Them
At least on AI company is using stealth marketing on campuses. Perplexity’s “Campus Strategist” program gives students a budget to spread awareness of Perplexity among their classmates.
Learn More: https://www.perplexity.ai/hub/blog/perplexity-s-2024-campus-strategist-program
🦠 The Education Revolution Through AI
This open-access book offers a collection of chapters on AI’s impact on higher education. Key topics:
Potential: Personalized learning, automated tasks, and adaptive teaching
Challenges: Bias, ethics, and data privacy in education
Applications: Integrating AI into research, teaching, and course design
Learn More: https://octaedro.com/libro/the-education-revolution-through-artificial-intelligence/
Bulletin items compiled by MJ Jackson and Sarah Freye with production assistance from Lisa Batchelder. Get the AI-Commons Bulletin on our Microsoft Teams channel, at aicommons.commons.msu.edu, or by email (send an email to aicommons@msu.edu with the word “subscribe”).
Human-curated news about generative AI for Teaching and Learning in Higher Education.
😊 The New Study Buddy: AI is Becoming a Tutor for Some College of Natural Science Students
MSU students are increasingly using AI tools like ChatGPT and the Khanmigo tutoring program to enhance learning, offering instant, interactive assistance for homework and studies.
Learn More: https://natsci.msu.edu/news/2025-01-the-new-study-buddy.aspx
🧠 Students Might Off-Load Critical Thinking to AI
This study found that using AI didn’t change students’ intrinsic motivation to learn. However, they did find that AI tended to cause “metacognitive laziness”. In other words, to avoid te work of critical thinking that AI is supposed to free them up to do.
Learn More: https://doi-org.proxy1.cl.msu.edu/10.1111/bjet.13544
🏫 Perplexity Pays Students to Market For Them
At least on AI company is using stealth marketing on campuses. Perplexity’s “Campus Strategist” program gives students a budget to spread awareness of Perplexity among their classmates.
Learn More: https://www.perplexity.ai/hub/blog/perplexity-s-2024-campus-strategist-program
🦠 The Education Revolution Through AI
This open-access book offers a collection of chapters on AI’s impact on higher education. Key topics:
Potential: Personalized learning, automated tasks, and adaptive teaching
Challenges: Bias, ethics, and data privacy in education
Applications: Integrating AI into research, teaching, and course design
Learn More: https://octaedro.com/libro/the-education-revolution-through-artificial-intelligence/
Bulletin items compiled by MJ Jackson and Sarah Freye with production assistance from Lisa Batchelder. Get the AI-Commons Bulletin on our Microsoft Teams channel, at aicommons.commons.msu.edu, or by email (send an email to aicommons@msu.edu with the word “subscribe”).
Posted on: GenAI & Education

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7 months ago
AI Commons Bulletin 2/24/2025
🚫 No More Guidance from USDE
Beyond the AI guidance for schools and the toolkits for educators and developers, the entire Office of Educational Technology website is gone. tech.ed.gov now directs to the USDE website.
Learn More: https://www.ed.gov/
📽️ Try This: Create AI Video for YouTube
Short videos can be useful tools for teaching something, or that students can use to demonstrate something. YouTube now offers tools to use AI to generate video based on a text prompt.
Learn More: https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/heres-how-you-can-create-ai-videos-in-youtube-shorts-thanks-to-google-veo/
🤔 AI Operator Can Take e-Learning Courses For You
OpenAI’s Operator tool can take an online course, which means it’s time to rethink asynchronous course design.
Learn More: https://benbetts.co.uk/the-fall-of-click-next-e-learning-what-operator-means-for-training/?ref=2ndbreakfast.audreywatters.com
✍️ Should We Invent New Words to Talk to AI?
Want a fresh way to discuss AI literacy? These authors argue we need new words—not just human vocabulary—to grasp AI. Encourage students to create neologisms for human concepts AI should learn or machine ideas we must understand. What might they invent?
Learn More: Hewitt, Geirhos, & Kim, (2025). We Can’t Understand AI Using our Existing Vocabulary.
Bulletin items compiled by MJ Jackson and Sarah Freye with production assistance from Lisa Batchelder. Get the AI-Commons Bulletin on our Microsoft Teams channel, at aicommons.commons.msu.edu, or by email (send an email to aicommons@msu.edu with the word “subscribe”).
🚫 No More Guidance from USDE
Beyond the AI guidance for schools and the toolkits for educators and developers, the entire Office of Educational Technology website is gone. tech.ed.gov now directs to the USDE website.
Learn More: https://www.ed.gov/
📽️ Try This: Create AI Video for YouTube
Short videos can be useful tools for teaching something, or that students can use to demonstrate something. YouTube now offers tools to use AI to generate video based on a text prompt.
Learn More: https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/heres-how-you-can-create-ai-videos-in-youtube-shorts-thanks-to-google-veo/
🤔 AI Operator Can Take e-Learning Courses For You
OpenAI’s Operator tool can take an online course, which means it’s time to rethink asynchronous course design.
Learn More: https://benbetts.co.uk/the-fall-of-click-next-e-learning-what-operator-means-for-training/?ref=2ndbreakfast.audreywatters.com
✍️ Should We Invent New Words to Talk to AI?
Want a fresh way to discuss AI literacy? These authors argue we need new words—not just human vocabulary—to grasp AI. Encourage students to create neologisms for human concepts AI should learn or machine ideas we must understand. What might they invent?
Learn More: Hewitt, Geirhos, & Kim, (2025). We Can’t Understand AI Using our Existing Vocabulary.
Bulletin items compiled by MJ Jackson and Sarah Freye with production assistance from Lisa Batchelder. Get the AI-Commons Bulletin on our Microsoft Teams channel, at aicommons.commons.msu.edu, or by email (send an email to aicommons@msu.edu with the word “subscribe”).
Posted on: #iteachmsu

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over 2 years ago
New blog post on my website covering some considerations for planning for a blended approach to teaching post-crisis.
https://schopie1.commons.msu.edu/2023/02/24/planning-for-a-blended-approach-to-teaching-post-crisis-at-msu/
https://schopie1.commons.msu.edu/2023/02/24/planning-for-a-blended-approach-to-teaching-post-crisis-at-msu/
Pedagogical Design
Posted on: Digital Collaborative Learning for the 21st Century 2.0 (Learning Community for AY2023-2024)

Posted by
over 2 years ago
Good Morning Everyone,
We hope you are well. Just a quick reminder for our next Digital Collaborative Learning for the 21st Century learning community meeting tomorrow morning (Friday, February 24, 2023) at 11am. Zoom information below. We hope to see you there!
Kind Regards,
Marohang and Stokes
Join Zoom Meeting
https://msu.zoom.us/j/94545089588
Meeting ID: 945 4508 9588
Passcode: 851121
We hope you are well. Just a quick reminder for our next Digital Collaborative Learning for the 21st Century learning community meeting tomorrow morning (Friday, February 24, 2023) at 11am. Zoom information below. We hope to see you there!
Kind Regards,
Marohang and Stokes
Join Zoom Meeting
https://msu.zoom.us/j/94545089588
Meeting ID: 945 4508 9588
Passcode: 851121
Posted on: GenAI & Education

Posted by
8 months ago
From the Office of the Provost:
Michigan State University on Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI)
August 2023 guidance memo: https://provost.msu.edu/news-and-updates/2023-generative-AI memo
September 2023 student guidance: https://provost.msu.edu/news-and-updates/2023-student-AI-20230926 student guidance
December 2023 research guidance: https://provost.msu.edu/news-and-updates/2023-generative-ai-use-in-research-20231220 research
Michigan State University on Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI)
August 2023 guidance memo: https://provost.msu.edu/news-and-updates/2023-generative-AI memo
September 2023 student guidance: https://provost.msu.edu/news-and-updates/2023-student-AI-20230926 student guidance
December 2023 research guidance: https://provost.msu.edu/news-and-updates/2023-generative-ai-use-in-research-20231220 research
Pedagogical Design
Posted on: Digital Collaborative Learning for the 21st Century 2.0 (Learning Community for AY2023-2024)

Posted by
almost 2 years ago
Hello again everyone,
Namaskar/Sewaro!
We, Stokes and Marohang, invite you to join our “Digital Collaborative Learning for the 21st Century 2.0 Learning Community” on 10-11am on Friday, November 10, 2023 US Eastern Time (ET) Kathmandu Time 7:45 PM
We look forward to continuing the discussion of the use of digital and cloud-based tools in our work with students across all modalities, as well as the challenges and opportunities that digital collaborative practices afford both students and instructors. We are interested in exploring links between digital collaborative learning and diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) pedagogy, and how generative artificial intelligence (AI) might play a role these activities and aims.
Our meeting is via Zoom, and you can find the recurring link and passcode below. To assist everyone with their planning, our meetings for Fall 2023 are scheduled for the following dates and times:
10-11am on Friday, October 13, 2023 US Eastern Time (ET) Kathmandu Time 7:45 PM
10-11am on Friday, November 10, 2023 US Eastern Time (ET) Kathmandu Time 7:45 PM
10-11am on Friday, December 01, 2023 US Eastern Time (ET) Kathmandu Time 7:45 PM
Our Recurring Zoom Meeting: https://msu.zoom.us/j/94545089588
Meeting ID: 945 4508 9588
Passcode: 851121
Look forward to seeing you all this coming Friday, November 10, 2023 (10-11am on Friday, November 10, 2023 US Eastern Time (ET) Kathmandu Time 7:45 PM).
Best regards,
Marohang & Stokes
Namaskar/Sewaro!
We, Stokes and Marohang, invite you to join our “Digital Collaborative Learning for the 21st Century 2.0 Learning Community” on 10-11am on Friday, November 10, 2023 US Eastern Time (ET) Kathmandu Time 7:45 PM
We look forward to continuing the discussion of the use of digital and cloud-based tools in our work with students across all modalities, as well as the challenges and opportunities that digital collaborative practices afford both students and instructors. We are interested in exploring links between digital collaborative learning and diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) pedagogy, and how generative artificial intelligence (AI) might play a role these activities and aims.
Our meeting is via Zoom, and you can find the recurring link and passcode below. To assist everyone with their planning, our meetings for Fall 2023 are scheduled for the following dates and times:
10-11am on Friday, October 13, 2023 US Eastern Time (ET) Kathmandu Time 7:45 PM
10-11am on Friday, November 10, 2023 US Eastern Time (ET) Kathmandu Time 7:45 PM
10-11am on Friday, December 01, 2023 US Eastern Time (ET) Kathmandu Time 7:45 PM
Our Recurring Zoom Meeting: https://msu.zoom.us/j/94545089588
Meeting ID: 945 4508 9588
Passcode: 851121
Look forward to seeing you all this coming Friday, November 10, 2023 (10-11am on Friday, November 10, 2023 US Eastern Time (ET) Kathmandu Time 7:45 PM).
Best regards,
Marohang & Stokes
Pedagogical Design