EP 391: Is ChatGPT Making College Better or Worse?

Most college kids aren't actually learning AI. They're just using ChatGPT to write their papers. Problem? Yes. Is there a solution? Well, there's some good next steps, and Jason Gulya. He joins us to discuss. Newsletter: Sign up for our free daily newsletterMore on this Episode: Episode PageJoin the discussion: Ask Jordan and Jason questions on AI in educationUpcoming Episodes: Check out the upcoming Everyday AI Livestream lineupWebsite: YourEverydayAI.comEmail The Show: [email protected] with Jordan on LinkedInTopics Covered in This Episode:1. AI in Education Over Time2. Challenges and Shifts in Attitudes towards AI3. AI's Impact on Employability4. Institutional Diversity and Approach to AI Adoption5. Teaching with AITimestamps:00:00 AI's controversial impact on college education.05:19 Banning AI use impractical; students need skills.09:35 Colleges need to prioritize job-focused education.11:28 AI classroom integration varies widely across universities.14:31 Chatbots enhance scenario-based learning's practical application.17:12 Faculty adapting to technology, resistance declining.22:35 Rediscover Grammarly; explore generative AI features.23:23 Limitation on usage of Microsoft's new features.29:23 Students find school easy using chat GPT.32:38 Professors' approaches vary; change is expected soon.33:25 Institutional guidelines needed for consistent AI policies.37:06 Reevaluating essay assignments in colleges is beneficial.Keywords:AI in education, generative AI, Everyday AI podcast, ChatGPT, Jordan Wilson, Jason Gulya, AI impact on job market, AI integration in education, colleges' approach to AI, technological literacy, AI resistance, faculty attitudes toward AI, student involvement, institutional policies, environmental considerations, student experience with AI, faculty communication, AI content detectors, trust in education, teaching strategy with AI, challenges with AI adoption, institutional change, cultural shift in academia, teaching with AI, future of AI in education, role of AI in colleges, AI scale teaching method, AI discussions in education, impact of AI on teaching practices, AI readiness for workforce.Send Everyday AI and Jordan a text message. (We can't reply back unless you leave contact info) Start Here ▶️Not sure where to start when it comes to AI? Start with our Start Here Series. You can listen to the first drop -- Episode 691 -- or get free access to our Inner Cricle community and all episodes: StartHereSeries.com Also, here's a link to the entire series on a Spotify playlist.