AI Professional Learning Community
Overview
The AI PLC conducted a campus-wide survey in the Fall of 2023 and are currently finalizing a manuscript for publication, contributing valuable knowledge to the field of AI in education. Click Here for a list of questions used in the survey.
The AI Professional Learning Community (PLC) at WesternU is a collaborative initiative launched in the Spring of 2023, bringing together faculty, staff, and administrators from across the campus. This community is dedicated to exploring and understanding the impact and potential of artificial intelligence in an academic setting.
The AI PLC is committed to fostering a deep understanding of AI technologies and their applications, supporting WesternU’s mission to stay at the forefront of educational innovation and excellence. Join us as we continue to explore the transformative power of AI and its role in shaping the future of education.
Current members include:
- David Kersey, AI PLC co-chair, Associate Professor, CVM
- Ruth Harris, AI PLC co-chair, Education Services Librarian
- Tracy Mendolia-Moore, Project PI, Manager of Educational Technology Innovations, CETL
- Fanglong (Frank) Dong, Director of Biostatistics
- James Gonzales, Instructional Designer, CETL
- Eunice Chung, Associate Professor & Associate Dean, Curricular Affairs, COP
- Ashley Molina, Academic Manager, CGN
Upcoming Meetings
May
Wednesday,
May 22
10:00 am – 11:00 am
Location:
Zoom
June
Friday,
June 28
1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Location:
Zoom
July
Monday,
July 15
1:30 pm – 3:00 pm
Location:
Zoom
August
Thursday,
August 15
2:00 pm – 3:30 pm
Location:
In-Person
Pomona Campus
Bartlett Flexible Learning Space (HPC)