Jenae Cohn

Jenae Cohn, Executive Director of the Center for Teaching and Learning at UC Berkeley, discusses her book 'Design for Learning' and how online teachers can benefit from UX design principles. Topics covered include applying user experience research to online instruction, designing for learning outcomes, creating conversation and feedback loops, and the importance of teaching interactions and design choices.

Guest Jenae Cohn, author of Design for Learning, discusses designing online learning experiences, principles of effective learning, repetition in training programs, free education versus paid learning, and selecting the right format for training or workshops.

Guests on this episode discuss the impact of chatbots and AI on higher education, covering topics such as personalized education, disinformation, cheating, and the importance of critical thinking. They explore regulating AI in assignments, the potential loss of critical thinking skills, and the need for AI literacy in students.