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Teaching Information Literacy in an Age of Misinformation 

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I had started integrating information literacy skills into my sociology classes with a narrow focus that built on research method topics that were appropriate for an introductory course. Using student-generated topics shows that the process of evaluating credibility is the same, regardless of topic or source.

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Using Content Disclosures in Our Courses 

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While we should challenge students to think about topics outside their comfort zones, this challenge should be met with appropriate support on behalf of the instructor (see Saucier et al., Consider including a specific “topic list” in your syllabus so that students know what to expect. 2022 for a review). Boysen, 2017).

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Using Content Disclosures in Our Courses 

Faculty Focus

While we should challenge students to think about topics outside their comfort zones, this challenge should be met with appropriate support on behalf of the instructor (see Saucier et al., Consider including a specific “topic list” in your syllabus so that students know what to expect. 2022 for a review). Boysen, 2017).

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AI-Oh My! A Closer Look at AI Tools for Educators

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Don’t hesitate to use the chat section at the bottom of this article to share more tips, tricks, and resources that we can all use!) But for those of you who are hoping for a list of AI resources, a little encouragement, and a brief explanation of what’s out there, look no further. What can it do? What can it do?

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Teaching Information Literacy in an Age of Misinformation 

Faculty Focus

I had started integrating information literacy skills into my sociology classes with a narrow focus that built on research method topics that were appropriate for an introductory course. Using student-generated topics shows that the process of evaluating credibility is the same, regardless of topic or source.

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CLO Symposium Recap: AI is the Next Step in Corporate Training

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Sal Khan of Khan Academy touched on this topic in a 2023 TED Talk , providing “a glimpse of a new era—one where every student has access to an AI-powered personal tutor and every teacher has an AI teaching assistant.” Imagine the potential of an always-on, always-available tutoring resource. Check out my archive.

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Embracing Artificial Intelligence in the Classroom 

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As I scanned topics like academic integrity, academic dishonesty, and plagiarism, I quickly adopted others’ persuasive opinions based on limited information. Generate complete content: AI can be directed to generate content such as a research paper on a specific topic. Artificial Intelligence (AI) is not new.