2024 Faculty Showcase: Generative AI at Montclair In-Person
The OFE, ADP Center, the Center for Business Analytics and Innovative Technologies (CBAIT), ITDS, the Office for Undergraduate Education, Success, and Academic Innovation, and the School of Computing and University Libraries are pleased to announce a Faculty Showcase on AI.
Come share ideas and learn about work with AI in the classroom, in research, and in curricular and extracurricular programming. Breakfast and lunch will be provided.
- Date:
- Wednesday, December 11, 2024
- Time:
- 9:30am - 1:30pm
- Time Zone:
- Eastern Time - US & Canada (change)
- Location:
- ADP Center, University Hall
Courtney Glore Crimmins is a Faculty Developer in the Office for Faculty Excellence and serves as OFE's Adjunct Liaison. She is also an Adjunct Faculty member in the Department of World Languages and Cultures, where she teaches German. Her approach to teaching is based in collaborative, project-based learning. In both the face-to-face and online courses she teaches, students work together in small learning groups, explore authentic digital resources, and use technology to learn the language. Courtney has a Ph.D. in Germanic Language and Literature from the University of Michigan.
Professor and Executive Director of the Office for Faculty Excellence, has been at Montclair State University for 25 years. Her areas of research expertise include higher education pedagogy, teaching writing, assessment, and public higher educational practices.
Dr. Vera Senina is a cross-disciplinary teacher and scholar in the humanities, critical theory, medical narratives, and computational linguistics. Vera has experience teaching in diverse modalities, designing innovative student-centered courses, and organizing conference panels and workshops on inclusive curriculum development, assessment strategies, and project-based learning. She also has top-company industry experience in language AI, team development, and project management.
Catherine Keohane is Associate Director for Teaching and Learning for the Office for Faculty Excellence. Catherine has a Ph.D. in English from Rutgers University. She has designed and taught upper- and lower-division literature, humanities, and composition courses, and has experience teaching in multiple modalities. She has presented on student engagement at MLA, and has begun to develop open-educational resources that work to mitigate financial barriers to students’ success while also serving students' sense of belongingness.