Teaching Life Sciences in the Age of AI

When

Saturday, October 24, 10 AM to 3:30 PM

Where

Student Health and Wellness Building
550 Brandon Ave. Charlottesville, VA

Price

Not listed. Check with the venue.

Professional Learning for Middle & High School Teachers in the Life SciencesJoin UVA scientists and science educators for a one-day interactive workshop exploring how AI is changing scientific research, scientific practice, and science education—and what these changes mean for your classroom. Together, we will critically consider when, whether, and how to engage with AI in ways that serve meaningful goals for science teaching and learning.Interactive SessionsUVA researchers and educators will share how AI is influencing their fields, followed by interactive sessions led by experienced classroom teachers, exploring:Using AI for instructional planning of scientific investigationsUsing AI to support differentiation in the science classroom, including vocabulary development and writing instructionUsing AI in instruction on interpreting graphs, plots, and dataDesigning meaningful assessments in an age of student AI useFeatured UVA Faculty ParticipantsBarry Condron, Professor, BiologyChristopher Deppmann, Professor, BiologyNatasha Heny, Professor, EducationJennifer Maeng, Associate Professor, EducationMatthew Pryal, Assistant Professor, AstronomyPaul Torrey, Associate Professor, Astronom

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