Teaching and Learning with AI Conference

Teaching and Learning with AI Conference

Shauna Maragh

Valencia College

Faculty Development Instructional Designer

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Ask me about my "Spot the Bot" activity that I adapted from what I learned at a conference presentation from this very conference two years ago. The best way to reach me is [email protected]

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

1:00pm EDT

AI Safety: What to Know Before You Hit Enter Desoto 3Mary Ann Hughes Butts • Ayla Koch

1:50pm EDT

Can AI Make My Class More Fun? Using Humor-Enhanced Teaching Content to Capture Student Attention Coastal BallroomShikhar Acharya

2:20pm EDT

AI and Belonging: Playful Activities for First-Year Learning Lafayette 3Bridget Lillethorup From Lesson to Workplace: AI-Cheat-Proof, Career-Ready Assessment Design Coastal 6Lisa Troy • Shweta Homji

2:50pm EDT

A Practical Framework for Embedding AI into Reflection-Heavy Courses and Assignments Coastal BallroomAnzar Khaliq

3:40pm EDT

AI and the Apocalypse: Saving the Human Voice from Annihilation Suwannee 4Tricia Foster • Alicia K. Garcia Karaoke, Call-Ins, and Mic Drops: Amplifying Student Voice with AI Lafayette 5Alissa Harrington

4:20pm EDT

Accessible by Design: Leveraging AI for Inclusive Education Suwannee 3Rebecca Weber • Lauren Kehoe "I Don't Know Yet": Building Communities Where Faculty Can Think Out Loud About AI Lafayette 5Jennifer Potter Developing an AI Toolbox for Your Classroom Lafayette 2Melissa Brooks

5:00pm EDT

Happy Hour Coastal Ballroom Trivia Coastal 6Rachel Vacek

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

AI Playground: Setting Up a Low-Lift, High-Value PD Session for Faculty Coastal BallroomJesika Brooks Generative AI, My Dear Watson: Sherlock Holmes Meets Information Literacy in the Library Coastal 7Denise Wetzel AI-Informed, Not AI-Driven: A Framework for Responsible Course Redesign Lafayette 3Whitney Kilgore • Amanda Major • Briana Johnson • iDesign

9:40am EDT

Co-Intelligence in Action: Student–AI Collaboration in Class Projects Lafayette 1Gamze Yilmaz AI Fluency at Scale: A Faculty & Staff Development Model Coastal 9Rachel Hoke

10:20am EDT

A Human-Centered AI Strategy for Faculty Development Lafayette 3Jennifer Rider • Marnie Clay Don’t Fail the AI Sniff Test: An Aristotelian Cure for Stale Prose Lafayette 4Jill Quandt 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 AI-Enhanced UDL: Practical, Inclusive Teaching for a Rapidly Changing Classroom Suwannee 2Lyndsey Stratton Fluency ≠ Literacy: Practical Strategies to Scaffold, Not Offload Escambia HallwayRachel Rupprecht, Ph.D. • Heidi Keller • Vanessa Hormann Designing for Discovery: AI-Assisted Metadata and Transcripts in Digital Repositories Escambia HallwayDahlia Thomas • Marlena Carrillo

11:00am EDT

Teaching AI With Joy: The Reframing That Changes Everything Coastal 9Mikhael Loo How to Build and Test Ethical AI Tutors Lafayette 5Mark Collier AI-Enhanced Assignments with a Spiral Design Desoto 4Aubry Jacques Brain-First AI Use: Balancing AI Assistance and Student Thinking Lafayette 2Marta McCabe

11:30am EDT

Buffet Lunch Exhibit Hall F

1:00pm EDT

Grade the Human, Not the Homework: Assessing Understanding Instead of the Artifact Coastal 6Ashley Evans Creative Agency in the Age of Generative AI: Authorship, Disclosure, and Rights in Higher Education Lafayette 4Kimberly Goddard Loeffert AI and Teaching Online Journalism: The Good, the Bad, and the Evil Suwannee 3Jeff Sharon Connection is the Antidote: Harnessing Belonging, Agency, and Purpose to Reduce AI-Era Misconduct Coastal 8Karen Haslett • Danielle Maya Pratt, PhD • Devon Cadwell Bazata • Mandy Pacheco Transparent Process Over Perfect Products: Scaffolding Metacognitive Reflection and Documentation into AI-Assisted Academic Writing Desoto 4Ashlie Johnson Guardrails, not gotchas: Ethics and policy in AI Suwannee 2Christian Moriarty

1:40pm EDT

Designing Equity with AI: Scaffolding, Offloading, and Translation for Students with Learning and Attention Differences Lafayette 5Oksana Hagerty Actionable AI Integration for First‑Year Writing Courses Lafayette 1Margaret (Peg) Aubin

2:20pm EDT

From Barriers to Bridges: Using AI and Universal Design for Learning as Partners for Change Desoto 3Alex Mason • Jenny Monarch McGuire Talk Back to the Machine: Reclaiming Discussion in the AI Era Coastal 9Jessica Slisher • Heather Olson

6:00pm EDT

Board Game Night Desoto 3Rachel Vacek

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