SXSW EDU 2019
Beyond the Hype: Using AI to Support Students
Description:
Machine learning advances are providing new ways to meet the evolving needs of today’s students--whether juggling work or family responsibilities, managing learning disabilities, or being the first in a family to navigate college. Human-machine collaboration in the classroom is enabling instructors to predict student needs, and making it easier for students to personalize class content. Learn how human-machine symbiosis is making higher education more accessible, engaging, and effective.
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Takeaways
- Understand how machine learning and AI can address accessibility challenges and promote greater equality in the classroom.
- Discuss how developing technology can be used to better serve student needs, engage students, and create a better student learning experience.
- Examine how higher education faculty and administrators can effectively utilize new types of technology.
Speakers
- Fred Singer, Founder and CEO, Echo360
- Perry Samson, Professor of Atmospheric Science, University of Michigan
- Andrea Backman, Chief Academic Officer, Strayer University
- Mark Lieberman, Digital Learning Reporter, Inside Higher Ed
Organizer
Ben Heverly, Communications Associate, Whiteboard Advisors
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