Episode 10: A Look at Perusall and Open Pedagogies

Dr. Sharon Lauricella, a full professor at Ontario Tech University, specializes in communication and the scholarship of teaching with a focus on technology. In their conversation, they delve into the concept of non-disposable assignments that motivate students and foster collaboration. The discussion also highlights how Perusall transforms reading into an engaging experience, emphasizing the importance of fun in learning. Additionally, they critique traditional grading systems and explore the implications of AI in education, inviting a fresh perspective on student engagement and ownership.