Check your sources: A low-stakes assessment task with an AI twist

Episode 3 of the Teach.Learn.Share podcast, hosted by McGill’s Teaching and Academic Programs, titled "Check your sources: A low-stakes assessment task with an AI twist" was published on November 25, 2025 and runs 30 minutes.

November 25, 2025 ·30m · Teach.Learn.Share

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Can gen AI help students become better scientists? Dr. Jasmin Chahal thinks so—if students learn to question the output first. In this episode, Jasmin shares how she integrated gen AI into a microbiology lab course through a low-stakes, reflective assignment. Hear how her students learned to question AI-generated references, evaluate reliability, and develop critical thinking skills essential for the future of science. Read the Transcript.

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Can gen AI help students become better scientists? Dr. Jasmin Chahal thinks so—if students learn to question the output first. In this episode, Jasmin shares how she integrated gen AI into a microbiology lab course through a low-stakes, reflective assignment. Hear how her students learned to question AI-generated references, evaluate reliability, and develop critical thinking skills essential for the future of science.

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