InforMaven AI Update

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Welcome to the “InforMaven AI Update,” a podcast designed for higher education administrators who want simple and clear insights about Generative AI. Each 5-minute episode covers essential insights with no jargon, just the knowledge you need to stay ahead. In each episode an industry expert will explain how AI can and does impact the way higher education can be administered, providing real examples you can relate to. Join us each month to empower yourself, navigate the evolution of AI, and future-proof your career. "InforMaven AI Update" makes it easy to stay informed about Generative AI.

  1. 05-02 InforMaven AI Update - Nick Potkalitsky

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    05-02 InforMaven AI Update - Nick Potkalitsky

    Dr. Nick Potkalitsky discusses why AI literacy is essential for all staff members, regardless of technical background. He explores how modern AI tools can be used through natural language rather than code, making them accessible across roles. The presentation highlights the need for critical thinking about AI outputs—understanding where data comes from, what assumptions are being made, and what may be omitted. It emphasizes that even basic training can help staff navigate this shift and build new forms of digital literacy for working with AI-generated content.

    4 min
  2. 05-01 InforMaven AI Update - Nick Potkalitsky

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    05-01 InforMaven AI Update - Nick Potkalitsky

    In this segment from the full interview, Dr. Nick Potkalitsky talks about the “AI 2027” report, which explores a probable future of agentive AI, and he considers ways that technology may impact higher education operations. He discusses how tools capable of completing tasks like enrollment, hiring, and curriculum design may impact colleges and universities. Dr. Potkalitsky emphasizes the need for AI literacy, safe governance, and early preparation as institutions adapt to rapidly advancing technologies.

    5 min
  3. 04-05 InforMaven AI Update - Ruth Slotnick

    29/04/2025 · CONTENIDO EXTRA

    04-05 InforMaven AI Update - Ruth Slotnick

    Dr. Ruth Slotnick reflects on her AI journey since 2022, emphasizing the importance of early experimentation, continuous learning, and staying engaged in the evolving AI landscape. She warns that resistance to AI adoption may put professionals and institutions at a disadvantage, urging higher education to prepare students for AI fluency and workforce readiness rather than waiting on the sidelines.

    8 min
  4. 04-04 InforMaven AI Update - Ruth Slotnick

    22/04/2025 · CONTENIDO EXTRA

    04-04 InforMaven AI Update - Ruth Slotnick

    Dr. Ruth Slotnick discusses how AI can support accreditation and institutional effectiveness by assisting with data analysis, reporting, and copyediting, but emphasizes the necessity of human oversight. While AI tools can help assess alignment with accreditation standards and improve writing quality, they lack institutional context and should be used to enhance, not replace, professional expertise in assessment and accreditation work.

    6 min
  5. 04-03 InforMaven AI Update - Ruth Slotnick

    15/04/2025 · CONTENIDO EXTRA

    04-03 InforMaven AI Update - Ruth Slotnick

    Dr. Ruth Slotnick discusses the importance of building a community of practice to support AI integration in higher education assessment, addressing the challenge of professionals working in isolation. She emphasizes the need for structured training, collaboration, and shared learning experiences to navigate the rapid advancements in AI, as existing institutional resources and guidelines remain inadequate.

    8 min
  6. InforMaven AI Update - Episode 4 with Dr Ruth Slotnick

    10/04/2025

    InforMaven AI Update - Episode 4 with Dr Ruth Slotnick

    InforMaven AI Update - Episode 4 with Dr Ruth Slotnick

    43 min
  7. 04-02 InforMaven AI Update - Ruth Slotnick

    08/04/2025 · CONTENIDO EXTRA

    04-02 InforMaven AI Update - Ruth Slotnick

    Dr. Ruth Slotnick emphasizes that AI readiness in higher education requires more than just acquiring technology; it demands cultural alignment, governance structures, and strategic planning. She highlights the gap between enthusiasm for AI and actual implementation, citing institutional resistance, governance challenges, and the need for assessment professionals to actively engage in policy and operational decision-making.

    8 min
  8. 04-01 InforMaven AI Update - Ruth Slotnick

    01/04/2025 · CONTENIDO EXTRA

    04-01 InforMaven AI Update - Ruth Slotnick

    Dr. Ruth Slotnick discusses the challenges of integrating Generative AI into higher education assessment, noting that assessment professionals themselves are often the biggest barriers to adoption. Research reveals that while many acknowledge AI’s impact, a significant portion remain hesitant or unprepared, driven by resistance to change, professional identity concerns, and post-COVID fatigue. Dr. Slotnick highlights that professionals with 11-15 years of experience show the most resistance, suggesting a cautious stance that may hinder innovation. Additionally, she raises ethical concerns, including data privacy, bias, cognitive offloading, environmental impact, and the exploitation of low-wage workers in AI development.

    11 min
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Welcome to the “InforMaven AI Update,” a podcast designed for higher education administrators who want simple and clear insights about Generative AI. Each 5-minute episode covers essential insights with no jargon, just the knowledge you need to stay ahead. In each episode an industry expert will explain how AI can and does impact the way higher education can be administered, providing real examples you can relate to. Join us each month to empower yourself, navigate the evolution of AI, and future-proof your career. "InforMaven AI Update" makes it easy to stay informed about Generative AI.

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  • Años de actividad
    2024 - 2025
  • Episodios
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