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AI as an Ally Part 2: Enhancing the Student Learning Experience,


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Webinar Details:

Theme:
AI as an Ally Part 2: Enhancing the Student Learning Experience

When:
March, 21, 2024 | 3:30 pm EST

Presented by:
  • Kate Grovergrys, Spanish Professor at Madison Area Technical College
  • Lauren Rosen, Director, University of Wisconsin Collaborative Language Program

Description: 

What role can AI play in fostering deeper engagement and understanding in our language courses? Could AI be the key to unlocking a new level of interactivity and immersion in language studies? How can AI personalize the language-learning journey for each student? In the second session of our series, we will delve into the power of AI to enhance and personalize the student learning experience. We will showcase how AI tools can act as a bridge in language learning, providing tools and resources that adapt to the diverse needs of students. Our goal is to empower educators with strategies for implementing AI that not only meet diverse educational needs but also foster a culture of inclusivity and engagement in language courses. We will explore how AI can support differentiated learning while preserving the essential human aspects of communication and interaction. Participants will gain insights into how AI can be a personalized learning partner, transforming the educational landscape for language learners.

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NOTE: If you are unable to attend the session, you can access the recording on Vista Higher Learning Higher Ed professional development webinar page.

Learn more about the presenters






Kate Grovergrys





Lauren Rosen
About Kate Grovergrys and Lauren Rosen:

Kate Grovergrys
Kate Grovergrys is a Spanish professor at Madison Area Technical College in Madison, Wisconsin. In her current position, she has developed and taught introductory, intermediate and advanced Spanish courses in a variety of formats including face-to-face, hybrid, online and accelerated. Prior to teaching at Madison Area Technical College, Kate taught Spanish at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and Lourdes High School in Rochester, Minnesota. She holds a B.A. in Spanish from Valparaiso University in Indiana, and a M.A. in Spanish Literature & Linguistics from the University of Wisconsin - Madison. In 2012, she became certified as an online instructor when she completed the E-learning and Online Teaching Graduate Certificate at UW-Stout. She is passionate about language teaching and enjoys fostering an engaging learning community in her classes.

Lauren Rosen
Lauren Rosen is the director of the University of Wisconsin System Collaborative Language Program. For the past twenty years she has been growing a now nationally recognized program for diversifying language course offerings on university campuses. In addition, she works closely with K-16 language educators in developing engaging collaborative approaches to technology integration into a variety of language learning environments including both traditional and distance courses. Ms. Rosen has published numerous articles on the integration of Internet technology for learning world languages and is a regular presenter at state, regional, national and international conferences. As an often-requested speaker, her current research focus is on the impact of web technologies to foster 21st century skills in the world language curriculum.