Tag: Communication
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Will AI Replace Me, a Professor?

An Arizona charter school will be the first to offer a new teaching model built around AI. The focus will be on AI guided teaching mostly from platforms such as IXL and Khan Academy. But teachers are more than educators. They are motivators. They are mentors. They are role models and relationship builders and much…
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Do We Love Death?

“Weapons kill”. “Weapons save”. While this might seem like a chant between two political parties, the truth is that weapons have done both, with over 40 wars currently being fought over place, power, and possession. Having grown up in a disputed land, I know how the struggle for a place to call home draws individuals…
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What Speech Instructors Need to Know about Yoodli

“Yoodli is like Grammarly for speech” explained Varun Puri, co-founder of Yoodli, when I met him at the recent PRSA conference exhibit. And as someone who loves using Grammarly (the free version), I was immediately intrigued by the new AI tool. What is Yoodli? Yoodli is a free AI powered speech coach to help you…
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Worthwhile

What is worthwhile to study? As a professor, I see students struggling with finding their career paths and wondering what major might be a good fit for them. With a third of college students changing their majors at least once, it’s normal to wonder what might be a worthwhile major. My freshman year was a…