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    <Title>AI in the UMBC Classroom, 12-1 Jan. 15</Title>
    <Tagline>UMBC Winter Session Beyond the Classroom online series</Tagline>
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          <div class="html-content"><div><div>There's a lot of talk about AI in the classroom, but what do we mean by that? What is the "AI" we are talking about? How and when might we use AI to enhance our teaching and learning while keeping it from replacing us as teachers and students? Join <a href="https://my3.my.umbc.edu/groups/umbc-ai/posts/146520/a6c/1dea2e3476ebfb8ae8a1f72b0b45d5cd/web/link?link=https%3A%2F%2Fenglish.umbc.edu%2Fcore-faculty%2Ftanya-olson%2F" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"><strong>Dr. Tanya Olson</strong></a> for a discussion and a look towards the future. </div><div><span><br></span></div><div><span>The session will be online from 12-1pm ET, on Wednesday, January 15, 2025. Use this</span><span> </span><a href="https://my3.my.umbc.edu/groups/summerspecialprograms/events/137013/join_meeting" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"><strong>link</strong></a><span> to join the online session. </span></div><div><br></div><div><strong><a href="https://english.umbc.edu/core-faculty/tanya-olson/" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Tanya Olson</a></strong> lives in Silver Spring, Maryland and is a Senior Lecturer in English at UMBC. Olson holds an M.A. in Anglo-Irish Literature from University College, Dublin and the Ph.D. in 20th-Century British Literature from the University of North Carolina-Greensboro. She has taught first-year composition, technical communication, and creative nonfiction classes in the North Carolina Community College system and University System of Maryland and currently serves as the director of WARD (Writing and Rhetoric Division) at UMBC.</div></div><div><br></div>
          <hr><a href="https://ai.umbc.edu/" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"><strong>UMBC Center for AI</strong></a></div>
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