As AI evolves, so do CETLI’s programs and services. This section provides select examples of CETLI’s offerings. To see current programs and services, visit the events page and faculty programs page.
Faculty-to-Faculty Discussions
CETLI facilitates sessions for faculty from across Penn to meet for informal conversation about teaching-related issues. Each discussion is framed by two faculty members who guide the discussion and share their experiences.
To register for upcoming sessions, visit the events page.
Example discussions include:
- Engaging with Your Students around Purposeful AI Use
- Assigning Reading in the Age of AI
- Teaching Students AI Literacy
Applied AI Workshops
These programs offer faculty hands-on opportunities to explore particular uses of AI to support their teaching.
Examples of Applied AI workshops hosted by CETLI include:
- Creating Custom Course-Bots
- Using AI to Build Canvas Quizzes
Workshops by Request
CETLI facilitates workshops for audiences from faculty to lecturers to teaching assistants. These department or program-specific discussions are tailored to each group’s needs.
Examples of past workshops by request for AI & Teaching include:
- A Beginner’s Guide to Teaching in the Age of AI
- AI in Active Learning
- Using AI Productively for Teaching
Teaching Consultations
CETLI staff are available for one-on-one conversations that result in personalized strategies to help you meet your AI & teaching goals. Consultations are confidential.
Examples of consultation projects include:
- Building custom course assistants
- Restructuring course assessment practices
- Matching AI tools to instructor needs
- Promoting academic integrity around AI use
- Brainstorming the pros and cons of AI use to support student learning
To get started with a consultation, fill out this inquiry form.
Feature Stories: AI in the Classroom
Throughout the year, CETLI publishes stories that explore how instructors across disciplines are approaching AI in different aspects of their teaching.