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    Transform Your Teaching: AI Literacy and the Workforce with Logan Davis

    June 19, 2026

    Reading Time: < 1 minuteWhat kind of work environment are recent graduates stepping into? How is Generative AI impacting their everyday work? What can instructors do now to help ready future graduates? Join Jared as he chats with Logan Davis, a recent MBA graduate, about how Generative AI is changing the way that he works. View a transcript of this week’s episode.  Podcast links Resources  Chat with us! 

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    Transform Your Teaching: AI Literacy and the Workforce with Donnie Woodyard

    June 12, 2026

    Reading Time: < 1 minuteHow is AI changing the way that people work? What kind of skills are employers looking for in their future employees? Join Rob and Jared as they chat with Donnie Woodyard (Executive Director for the Interstate Commission for EMS Personnel Practice) about how Generative AI is supporting, assisting, and training clinicians.  View a transcript of this week’s episode.  Podcast links Resources  Chat with us! 

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    Transform Your Teaching: AI Literacy and AI Access with Dr. Jodie Penrod

    May 29, 2026

    Reading Time: < 1 minuteHow essential is AI Literacy in educational institutions? To what degree should institutions provide access to AI tools for their faculty and students? Can training students to be more AI literate equip them to use AI more effectively? Join Rob and Jared as they chat with Dr. Jodie Penrod (Chief Information Officer at Marshall University) about the importance of AI literacy and access at higher education institutions.  View a transcript of this week’s episode.  Podcast links Resources  Chat with us! 

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    Transform Your Teaching: AI Literacy – Kickoff

    May 22, 2026

    Reading Time: < 1 minuteWhat is AI Literacy? How important is it for students to be “AI literate”? How can teachers help students develop the necessary skills to enter a workforce where the need for AI Literacy is growing ? Join Rob and Jared as they start our new series on AI Literacy.  View a transcript of this week’s episode.  Podcast links Resources  Chat with us! 

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    Transform Your Teaching: Book Review – “Teach Like a Human” with Dr. Dave Mulder

    December 19, 2025

    Reading Time: < 1 minuteHow do Christian educators approach Generative AI with caution? How can educators find the balance between using GAI as a tool and having it take over their teaching? In this episode, Rob and Jared chat with Dr. Dave Mulder about his new book Teach Like a Human.   View a transcript of this week’s episode.  Podcast links Resources  Chat with us! 

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    Transform Your Teaching: Flipped Learning, Student Engagement and GAI with Dr. Wes Baker

    September 5, 2025

    Reading Time: < 1 minuteHow has flipped learning developed over time? What are the best strategies for pushing students towards higher levels of learning? Is there any place for AI in flipped learning? In this episode, Rob and Jared chat with Dr. Wes Baker (former Professor of Communication Arts at Cedarville University from 1977 to 2017). View a transcript of this week’s episode.  Podcast links Resources  Chat with us! 

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    Transform Your Teaching: GAI & Reflections on STEM Conference

    August 29, 2025

    Reading Time: < 1 minuteWhat is prompt engineering? How can you use prompt engineering to improve the output from Generative AI? In this episode, Jared Pyles reflects on his presentation at the Ohio STEM conference in June and shares CRISPE, an easy-to-use prompt engineering framework.  Have questions about some of the topics we’ve discussed recently? Drop all your burning questions in our form for an upcoming Q&A episode!    View a transcript of this week’s episode.  Podcast links Resources  Chat with us! 

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    Transform Your Teaching: Dr. Thomas White on Campus-Wide ChatGPT

    August 22, 2025

    Reading Time: < 1 minuteHow did Dr. Thomas White move Cedarville University forward through the implementation of ChatGPT Edu across its entire campus? How will this campus-wide initiative make an impact on students, faculty and staff?  In this episode, Rob and Jared discuss these questions and more with Dr. Thomas White (President of Cedarville University). Have questions about some of the topics we’ve discussed recently? Drop all your burning questions in our form for an upcoming Q&A episode!    View a transcript of this week’s episode.  Podcast links Resources  Chat with us! 

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    Generative AI, In Practice: Assignment Creation 

    June 19, 2024

    Reading Time: 4 minutesLast spring, I taught an online course. In the middle of the semester, a student did not do well on one assignment and asked if I could give him another set of questions to review. I said yes.   The assignment was a database design task that involved a business case and a dozen sample data rows – for example, a fictional medical clinic that uses Excel sheets to manage its appointments. The table in the image below contains sample data from last year.   The most time-consuming aspect of creating a similar assignment was developing a new case and generating sample data which must represent as many unique…

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    Generative AI, In Practice: Using GAI for Course Planning 

    June 13, 2024

    Reading Time: 10 minutesRecently, I was tasked with creating a remedial English course for dual-credit students – but for this course, I needed to expand beyond my standard role as the instructional designer and also be the subject matter expert. Playing both roles is difficult, so I decided to employ ChatGPT to help with parts of the design.  I started with what I knew. Because this is a dual-credit course, I knew there would be English content the students were passing over and, as a result, not getting in their high school courses. I also knew that the learners in this course would go directly into another college writing course.…

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