The Social Sciences Department

F. Douglas Brown and J. Carbajal debrief their semester-long podcast projects. The success and opportunities for growth that come with managing an engaging, but challenging assignment for high school seniors. Listen in on the conversation. F. Douglas Brown is a published poet and winner of the 2013 Cave Canem Poetry Prize selected by US Poet Laureate, Tracy K. Smith. He also teaches African American Studies to high school seniors.

In this thought-provoking episode, join us as we delve into the dynamic world of AI in education. The Social Sciences Department engages in a lively discussion about the challenges and opportunities presented by artificial intelligence in the classroom. We'll explore the effectiveness of AI tools in assisting educators and enhancing the learning experience, especially in the realm of grading. Is AI a game-changer for educators, or does it leave room for improvement? But that's not all! We also tackle the age-old question: What's the true purpose of grading? Are grades a genuine reflection of a student's knowledge and skills, or is there more to it than meets the eye? Subscribe to The Social Sciences Department.