Sessions
April 16 | 1:00 pm ET
Smart Education: Empowering Every Learner with AI
As artificial intelligence continues to reshape higher education, postsecondary institutions face a dual challenge: personalizing learning to meet the diverse needs of students while protecting instructor well-being. This presentation introduces a practical and research-driven approach to addressing both goals through AI-enhanced and human-centric adaptive learning.
Speaker:
Dr. Oscar Lin, Professor, School of Computing and Information Systems - Athabasca University
April 2 | 1:00 pm ET / 10:00 am PT
From Reading to Doing: Using AI to Support Active Study
AI-mediated study features show potential to support more active learning strategies. Dr. Emily Lai and Dr. Muireann Hendriksen will discuss recent research on Pearson’s AI Study Tools and how students are using these tools to support deeper understanding without compromising academic integrity.
Speakers
- Dr. Emily Lai, Head of Research - Pearson
- Dr. Muireann Hendriksen, Principal Research Scientist - Pearson
April 9 | 1:00 pm ET / 10:00 am PT
Assessment, Academic Integrity, and AI: Designing for Learning, Not Policing
As generative AI becomes embedded in students’ workflows, traditional assessment approaches are under pressure. This session reframes the conversation from detection and enforcement to intentional assessment design.
Speakers
- Dr. Laurie Schleicher, Manager, Faculty Advisory Services – Pearson, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
- Dr. Jonathan Graves, Economics Professor – University of British Columbia
- Peter Forint, MBA, Business Professor – Seneca College
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