Artificial intelligence is causing college instructors to move more meaningful examinations back to the classroom, and connect the dots with students on why learning matters. College instructors are redesigning how and where they assess student learning. Hummels is working with students in a pilot independent study project to explore research questions using AI chatbots. Students submit full transcripts of their chatbot exchanges, which allows him to see how students’ ideas develop. He uses AI on his part, to help analyze those transcripts and generate targeted follow-up questions.
