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Abbott Elementary and Utilitarianism

By: Isadora Hefner β€” June 28th 2023 at 15:00
In this clip, the teachers at an underfunded Philadelphia public elementary school are debating the pros and cons of having a β€œgifted” program that only serves a small portion of the student population. Their conversation sparks a discussion about Utilitarianism, and whether we should focus on the success and happiness of a select few, or […]
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How to use generative AI creatively in Higher Education

By: Taster β€” April 4th 2023 at 10:00
Generative AI presents clear implications for teaching and learning in higher education. Drawing on their experience as early adopters of ChatGPT and DALL.E2 for teaching and learning, Bert Verhoeven and Vishal Rana present four ways they can be used to promote creativity and engagement from students. The emergence of generative AI and the release of … Continued
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George Carlin and the Philosophy of Religion

By: Amy White β€” February 22nd 2023 at 13:00
In this clip from the 1999 stand-up comedy special You Are All Diseased, the late comedian George Carlin offers a scathing attack on religion that can be useful in inspiring debate and introducing students to the topic of the philosophy of religion. Using humor, Carlin presents a clearly atheistic view and engages with many classic […]
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