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Can a Machine Move You Or Inspire You?
George Saunders is one of my favorite authors. I read his story collection CivilWarLand in Bad Decline when I was in college and it made me want to…
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The Rhetoric of Purpose: Conversations For Our AI Era
One of the most powerful tools we have in curbing AI misuse and shaping its ethical adoption is also one we struggle with employing. Talking with…
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When AI Triggers Our Imposter Syndrome
Several people have spoken to me about not feeling qualified to talk to their students about AI. Such feelings aren’t limited to this emerging…
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June 2024

Next Steps for The Beyond ChatGPT Series
My sincere thanks to those who helped support the creation of The Beyond ChatGPT series by subscribing to my newsletter. Your continued support has…
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AI Instructional Design Must Be More Than a Time Saver
This post is the seventh and final essay in the Beyond ChatGPT series about generative AI’s impact on learning. A recap and next steps is forthcoming…
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The Price of Automating Ethics
Why AI Detection Alone Will Fail Students
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May 2024

What's At Stake When We Automate Research Skills
This post is the fifth in the Beyond ChatGPT series about generative AI’s impact on learning. In the previous posts, I discussed how generative AI has…
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Why Are We In a Rush To Replace Teachers With AI?
This post is the fourth in the Beyond ChatGPT series about generative AI’s impact on learning. In the previous posts, I discussed how generative AI has…
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What Does Automating Feedback Mean for Learning?
This post is the third in the Beyond ChatGPT series about generative AI’s impact on learning. In the previous posts, I discussed how generative AI has…
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AI Has Changed Learning, Why Aren't We Regulating It?
This fall, our students will have free access to OpenAI's most powerful model each time they use ChatGPT. Education isn't prepared for students who…
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AI's Promise To Pay Attention For You
This post is the second in the Beyond ChatGPT series about generative AI’s impact on learning. In the previous post, I discussed how generative AI has…
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No One is Talking About AI's Impact on Reading
What does it mean when we stop reading texts and instead offload that skill to AI? We desperately need another ChatGPT moment outside of text generation…
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