Teaching in Higher Ed

Assessment Reform for the Age of Artificial Intelligence

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Jul 25, 2024
Jason Lodge, an expert in assessment reform and artificial intelligence, discusses the challenges of integrating AI into education, emphasizing the importance of capturing the human aspects of teaching. He highlights the need for a systemic approach to program assessment and engaging students with technology. Additional topics include managing large classes with a small teaching approach, AI-generated retro kids' games, and the significance of cultural diversity in enhancing productivity.
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ANECDOTE

Lesson Planning with AI

  • When ChatGPT emerged, Jason Lodge realized its potential for lesson planning, a key skill for his education students.
  • However, this posed a challenge as lesson planning was a major part of their assessments.
ANECDOTE

AI Lesson Plan Experiment

  • Lodge and his team experimented with a ChatGPT-generated lesson plan in a large class.
  • They found that the AI's structure clashed with their teaching styles, highlighting AI's limitations.
INSIGHT

Assessment Compass

  • Jason Lodge collaborated with Australian higher education experts to develop assessment guidance in response to AI.
  • They aimed to create a 'compass,' not a 'map,' acknowledging the uncertainty of AI's future.
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