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Workshop 1: Embedding AI into Curriculum

April 29
Washington, D.C., USA
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Workshop 1: Embedding AI into Curriculum
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April 29
  • Introduction
  • Making sure all attendees are set up and have access to apps on their laptops, etc.
  • Overview of the workshop agenda and objectives.
Spotlight on Curriculum Integration Models
  • Overview of different approaches for weaving AI topics into existing courses vs. creating dedicated AI electives.
  • Case study from Kogod on successfully integrating AI into curricula, highlighting the process and lessons learned.
Aligning AI Topics with Learning Goals
  • Mapping AI competencies (analytical thinking, ethical considerations, technological literacy) to course and program objectives.
  • Hands-On Activity
    • Participants work individually or in small groups using their own course syllabus.
    • Facilitators guide the process and offer real-time feedback on scope and feasibility.
  • Candid and interactive conversation about AI, sharing insights, experiences, and perspectives.
  • Examples of industry-inspired AI projects, case studies.
  • Strategies for forming faculty working groups to share resources, co-develop AI-related materials, and offer peer support.
  • Identifying potential collaboration with IT departments, industry partners, or AI research centers.
  • Funding & Partnerships
  • Discussion on internal budget allocations, grant opportunities, and external sponsorships to support AI curriculum initiatives.
  • Action Plan Development
  • Participants create a short-term and long-term roadmap for integrating AI into their courses.
  • Final Q&A and Resource Sharing