The Key with Inside Higher Ed Ep. 180: Voices of Student Success: Integrating AI in the Classroom
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Oct 29, 2025 In this engaging discussion, Shlomo Argamon, Associate Provost for Artificial Intelligence at Touro University, shares insights on integrating AI into education. He highlights Touro's philosophy of using AI as an assistive technology that enhances learning experiences. Topics include embedding AI competencies in the curriculum, faculty innovation grants for AI teaching, and the use of AI simulations in training for various professions. Shlomo also addresses concerns about gamification in education and the importance of maintaining human connections in the learning process.
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AI As A Human-Centered Tool
- Touro treats AI as an assistive interactive technology that must be taught in a human context.
- Teach students to use AI effectively while understanding and mitigating its risks.
Embed AI In General Education
- Integrate AI literacy across general education so competencies align with each discipline.
- Offer targeted AI courses for nontechnical students and embed modules in existing classes.
Policy With Local Freedom
- Create institutional guardrails but let schools and faculty implement specifics locally.
- Provide sustained faculty support, training, and office hours to ease adoption burdens.