Do the ‘Cite’ Thing: Collisions Between Humans, AI Chatbots, and Citation

Do the ‘Cite’ Thing: Collisions Between Humans, AI Chatbots, and Citation

Several recent conversations with colleagues at NMC have me mulling over emergent challenges at the intersection of Generative AI and academic practices regarding sourcing and citation. Among these challenges, two seem most prominent. Both involve preserving the integrity of a chain of information—what came from where, or who contributed what—but in slightly different ways.

Chat GPT-4 vs. Gemini Ultra (formerly Bard)

Chat GPT-4 vs. Gemini Ultra (formerly Bard)

The Ed Tech team, CIE, NMC Library, and Ali Thornton are working hard to keep NMC faculty and staff updated with the latest information and knowledge about Generative AI.  A colleague from Truckee Meadows Community College in Reno, Nevada shared a YouTube video...
Don’t Miss These Quick Bytes Classes!

Don’t Miss These Quick Bytes Classes!

Join us in February for these Quick Bytes classes! To register via NEOED Learn, please follow these instructions: NeoEd Learn – Registering for Courses Instructions – for Quick Bytes All courses are offered via Zoom.  Please ensure your camera is on during...
Welcome to Spring 2024 – Ed Tech Tid(m)bits

Welcome to Spring 2024 – Ed Tech Tid(m)bits

As I write this, it’s -10 windchill outside and I’m missing Tim Hortons coffee and Timbits. It’s a shame TC doesn’t have a Tim Hortons, the closest one is in Gaylord. Growing up downstate in metro Detroit, Tim Hortons started popping up in the...
Artificial Intelligence Summit and the ETOM Fall Conference

Artificial Intelligence Summit and the ETOM Fall Conference

AI seems to continue to dominate the news in general and in higher education. Considering there are advances in the features almost daily, ChatGPT, Bard, and DALL-E will continue to be a hot topic for the foreseeable future. This is why I invite you to attend the...
Generative AI – What Could it Mean for Higher Education?

Generative AI – What Could it Mean for Higher Education?

Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) has emerged as a significant technological advancement in recent years, and its impact is being felt across several industries, including higher education. As a community college, it’s essential to understand the...