by Thomas Keith | Sep 24, 2025 | Canvas, Canvas Features/Functions, Generative AI
The recent decision by Instructure, the parent company of Canvas, to partner with OpenAI and integrate AI into Canvas has sparked confusion and uncertainty among Canvas users, including faculty and instructors who are unsure what this change means for their teaching....
by Michael Hernandez | Sep 5, 2025 | Generative AI, Pedagogy
“…AI mirrors amplify and normalize our biases, reinforce our most polarizing opinions and most aggressive stances, and boost the visibility of our most uninformed “hot takes:’ In doing so they reflect back to us images of human civic agency so...
by Joe Olivier | Sep 3, 2025 | Generative AI, How-tos
With the new optional Bots++ feature, you can now add an AI-powered chatbot to your course in Ed Discussion. This bot can be customized to your specific course materials and approach, helping streamline communication and assistance to your students. The bot currently...
by Michael Hernandez | Aug 1, 2025 | Generative AI, Instructional design, Pedagogy, Uncategorized
“A computing system that permits the asking of only certain kinds of questions, that accepts only certain kinds of ‘data,’ and that cannot even in principle be understood by those who rely on it, such a computing system has effectively closed many...