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Leading in the age of AI: Denison’s bold approach to teaching and learning

AI in Education EditorialUpdated July 14, 20261 min readRead source
Leading in the age of AI: Denison’s bold approach to teaching and learning
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Skip to main content Denison University Home Map / Tour News Events Give Visit Search Menu Leading in the age of AI: Denison’s bold approach to teaching and learning written by Ginny Sharkey ’83 AI + Denison | Provost's Office | What We Can Be: The Denison Campaign Campus symposium explores big questions: What opportunities exist for AI to shape learning with both imagination and integrity?

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