Stearns Center for Teaching and Learning

Workshop: Beyond the Syllabus – Talking with Students About AI

Register here | Facilitator: Breana Bayraktar

Formerly titled “Workshop: Communicating With Students About Ethical AI Use”

This workshop focuses on how to talk with students about AI use in ways that build trust rather than suspicion, respond to violations without eroding relationships, and cultivate a classroom culture where integrity is a shared value. Through discussion, role-play scenarios, and practical strategies, you’ll leave with language and approaches you can use from day one. This workshop is part of the Teaching with AI Credential.

*Adding to your calendar will not register you for the event; please register using the link above.

Workshop: Crafting an AI Policy That Reflects Your Values

Register here | Facilitator: Breana Bayraktar

Formerly titled “Workshop: Communicating With Students About Ethical AI Use”

Not sure whether to ban AI, embrace it, or something in between? This hands-on session will help you move from uncertainty to clarity. Through guided frameworks, discipline-specific examples, and individual drafting time, you’ll leave with a coherent, nuanced AI policy tailored to your courses. This workshop is part of the Teaching with AI Credential.

*Adding to your calendar will not register you for the event; please register using the link above.

Workshop: Crafting an AI Policy That Reflects Your Values

Register here | Facilitator: Breana Bayraktar

Formerly titled “Workshop: Communicating With Students About Ethical AI Use”

Not sure whether to ban artificial intelligence, embrace it, or something in between? This hands-on session will help you move from uncertainty to clarity. Through guided frameworks, discipline-specific examples, and individual drafting time, you’ll leave with a coherent, nuanced AI policy tailored to your courses. This workshop is part of the Teaching with AI Credential.

*Adding to your calendar will not register you for the event; please register using the link above.

Workshop: Beyond the Syllabus – Talking with Students About AI

Register here | Facilitator: Breana Bayraktar

Formerly titled “Workshop: Communicating With Students About Ethical AI Use”

This workshop focuses on how to talk with students about artificial intelligence use in ways that build trust rather than suspicion, respond to violations without eroding relationships, and cultivate a classroom culture where integrity is a shared value. Through discussion, role-play scenarios, and practical strategies, you’ll leave with language and approaches you can use from day one. This workshop is part of the Teaching with AI Credential.

*Adding to your calendar will not register you for the event; please register using the link above.

Workshop: To AI or not to AI? Key Considerations for Your Classroom

Register Here | Facilitators: Laina Lockett & Breana Bayraktar

In this session, we will review the Stearns Center’s AI Quick Start Guide. Topics include discussing the most common questions asked by GMU faculty about AI, reviewing recommended resources including the GMU Guidelines for Faculty and Students, demonstrate some of the tools that are available to use, and consider ethical considerations for tool usage as instructors.

* Adding to your calendar will not register you for the event; please register using the link above.

Workshop: To AI or not to AI? Key Considerations for Your Classroom

Register Here | Facilitators: Laina Lockett & Thomas Polk

In this session, we will review the Stearns Center’s AI Quick Start Guide. Topics include discussing the most common questions asked by GMU faculty about AI, reviewing recommended resources including the GMU Guidelines for Faculty and Students, demonstrate some of the artificial intelligence tools that are available to use, and consider ethical considerations for tool usage as instructors. This workshop is part of the Teaching with AI Credential.

* Adding to your calendar will not register you for the event; please register using the link above.

Workshop: Communicating with Students About Ethical AI Use

Register here | Facilitator: Breana Bayraktar

This hands-on session will guide you in creating course policies that promote an ethical AI culture. Through engaging discussions, case studies, and individual work, you will develop a coherent AI policy tailored to your courses and gain practical strategies for guiding your students in responsible AI use. This workshop is part of the Teaching with AI credential Level 1 series. 

Audience: all instructors/graduate students.

Please reach out to Breana Bayraktar ([email protected]) with any questions.

*Adding to your calendar will not register you for the event; please register using the link above.

Workshop: Artificial Intelligence Tools and…Inclusive Teaching?

Register here | Facilitator: Laina Lockett

Formerly called “ChatGPT, AI Text Generator Tools, and…Inclusive Teaching?”

Access to artificial intelligence (AI) text generators has upended education – and many other sectors – as much or more than past technology advancements and innovations. Join us in this workshop as we discuss how we continue teaching with impact and to support all students in this new reality. We explore instructional approaches, considerations, and methods to help us teach with less stress and more strategy. This workshop is part of the Teaching with AI credential Level 1 series.

*Adding to your calendar will not register you for the event; please register using the link above.

Workshop: Artificial Intelligence Tools and…Inclusive Teaching?

Register here | Facilitator: Rachel Yoho

Formerly called “ChatGPT, AI Text Generator Tools, and…Inclusive Teaching?”

Access to artificial intelligence (AI) text generators has upended education – and many other sectors – as much or more than past technology advancements and innovations. Join us in this workshop as we discuss how we continue teaching with impact and to support all students in this new reality. We explore instructional approaches, considerations, and methods to help us teach with less stress and more strategy. This workshop is part of the Teaching with AI credential Level 1 series and the AIEM-Teach credential. 

*Adding to your calendar will not register you for the event; please register using the link above.

Workshop: Communicating with Students About Ethical AI Use

Register here | Facilitator: Breana Bayraktar

This hands-on session will guide you in creating course policies that promote an ethical AI culture. Through engaging discussions, case studies, and individual work, you will develop a coherent AI policy tailored to your courses and gain practical strategies for guiding your students in responsible AI use. This workshop is part of the Teaching with AI credential Level 1 series. 

Audience: all instructors/graduate students.

Please reach out to Breana Bayraktar ([email protected]) with any questions.

*Adding to your calendar will not register you for the event; please register using the link above.