Teaching and Learning with AI Conference

Teaching and Learning with AI Conference

Shannon Eastep

Northern Kentucky University

Instructional Technology Coordinator/Teaching Professor

Highland Heights, KY

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About me

Shannon Eastep is a teaching professor and the instructional technology coordinator within the College of Education at Northern Kentucky University.

I teach an Instructional Technology course to undergraduate pre-service teachers as well as a new AI in Education course to undergrads and grads. I has been working at NKU for 22 years and have presented at numerous regional and national conferences both online and in person. I have also worked with various K-12 schools to guide the use of AI into their environments.

8:00am EDT

Recharge Lounge CitrusAdobe • Apporto • Boodlebox • Curricu • D2L • EBSCO • iDesign • SchoolAI • QuadC • Turnitin • Verballi • Feedback Fruits • McGraw Hill • Harmonize Learning • Kyron Learning Registration Coastal Landing

10:30am EDT

Conference Welcome Coastal BallroomWendy Howard • Kevin Yee

11:00am EDT

Opening Keynote: Teaching AI and Teaching with AI: Charting the Evolution of Learning, Curriculum, and Professional Practice Coastal BallroomC. Edward Watson

12:00pm EDT

Buffet Lunch Exhibit Hall F

2:20pm EDT

AI and Belonging: Playful Activities for First-Year Learning Lafayette 3Bridget Lillethorup

3:00pm EDT

What Are Students Really Learning About AI Before College? Five Lessons from K–12 and Their Impact on Higher Education Suwannee 1Carrie Meyers • James Reynolds

3:40pm EDT

Beyond “Allowed” or “Banned”: Teaching Responsible AI Use Through Transparency, Verification, and Student Ownership Lafayette 1Toby Brooks • Ashley Barrett

4:20pm EDT

Using AI Tools in Canvas: Practical Teaching Strategies Lafayette 3Nicolas Hanhan

5:00pm EDT

Happy Hour Coastal Ballroom

8:00am EDT

Breakfast Buffet Coastal Ballroom Recharge Lounge CitrusAdobe • Apporto • Boodlebox • Curricu • D2L • EBSCO • iDesign • SchoolAI • QuadC • Turnitin • Verballi • Feedback Fruits • McGraw Hill • Harmonize Learning • Kyron Learning Registration Coastal Landing

9:00am EDT

“But AI Said It Was True”: Teaching Students to Question the Machine Lafayette 5Michelle DeWalt

9:40am EDT

The Purposeful Struggle: Designing Learning That Matters in the Age of AI Desoto 5Candyce Nelson

10:20am EDT

Using AI to Mimic In-Class Interactions in an Asynchronous Session for Case-Based Learning Desoto 2Kersten T Schroeder Beyond the Answer Engine: Using AI to Support Student Thinking, Not Replace It Desoto 4Diego Alvarado Understanding Student Resistance to AI: Bridging the Gap Between Institutional Investment and Student Adoption Escambia HallwayAbby Bell

11:00am EDT

Teaching Nursing With GPTs: A Rapid-Fire Tour of Tools That Build Skills, Not Shortcuts Desoto 1Erin Kelley

11:30am EDT

Buffet Lunch Exhibit Hall F

1:00pm EDT

Ditching Detectors: Promoting Trust with AI in the Classroom EscambiaStephanie Korslund

1:40pm EDT

Redesigning Teacher Preparation for the AI Era: A Course Model for Technology Integration Suwannee 2Elizabeth Aguila

2:20pm EDT

AI Coding for Everyone: An Introduction to Teaching with Coding Agents Coastal 8Dan Myers From Prompts to Platforms: Creating Your Own AI Tools That Fit Your Context Lafayette 1Daniel Ruelle Requiring Students Prove Provenance to Avoid AI Academic Misconduct Accusation Coastal 6Sheri Stover

3:00pm EDT

Roleplaying with AI Bots Lafayette 5Aaron Crowell AI Adventures in Introduction to Psychology Suwannee 1Julie Grignon

3:40pm EDT

Learning Reimagined: Engaging Students Through AI Bots Coastal 6Katie Wheeler • Cynthia Krutsinger

4:20pm EDT

Let’s Talk: Rethinking Online Discussion Boards in the Era of Generative AI Suwannee 1Karen Wolak From AI Anxiety to Instructional Control: Designing Custom AI Teaching Tools Lafayette 3Hua Wang • Junhua Wang

8:00am EDT

Breakfast Buffet Coastal Ballroom Luggage Storage Coastal 10 Recharge Lounge CitrusAdobe • Apporto • Boodlebox • Curricu • D2L • EBSCO • iDesign • SchoolAI • QuadC • Turnitin • Verballi • Feedback Fruits • McGraw Hill • Harmonize Learning • Kyron Learning Registration Coastal Landing

11:00am EDT

Closing Keynote: Higher Education in the AI Revolution, From Polycrisis to Pedagogy Coastal BallroomBryan Alexander

12:00pm EDT

Closing Message Coastal BallroomWendy Howard • Kevin Yee