Edumeasure: Assessing Liberal Arts Education

Episode Three: Perspectives -- Chat GPT as Threat or Challenge?

July 14, 2023 Bernd Estabrook Season 1 Episode 3
Episode Three: Perspectives -- Chat GPT as Threat or Challenge?
Edumeasure: Assessing Liberal Arts Education
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Edumeasure: Assessing Liberal Arts Education
Episode Three: Perspectives -- Chat GPT as Threat or Challenge?
Jul 14, 2023 Season 1 Episode 3
Bernd Estabrook

The new developments in artificial intelligence (AI) technology have the potential to initiate tremendous changes in our society – not the least in how we educate our children. Many educators have expressed concern about AI programs like CHAT GPT, which allow students to have AI do their writing for them. What effect will programs of this kind have on the teaching of writing and on our students' ability to express themselves using the written word? How should educators react to this remarkable challenge to our traditional curriculum? In this episode Dr. Estabrook offers some perspectives on the challenges posed by the new technologies for student writing.

Edumeasure: Asssessing Liberal Arts Education

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The new developments in artificial intelligence (AI) technology have the potential to initiate tremendous changes in our society – not the least in how we educate our children. Many educators have expressed concern about AI programs like CHAT GPT, which allow students to have AI do their writing for them. What effect will programs of this kind have on the teaching of writing and on our students' ability to express themselves using the written word? How should educators react to this remarkable challenge to our traditional curriculum? In this episode Dr. Estabrook offers some perspectives on the challenges posed by the new technologies for student writing.

Edumeasure: Asssessing Liberal Arts Education