{"id":9824,"date":"2024-02-15T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-02-15T08:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.sussex.ac.uk\/tel\/?p=9824"},"modified":"2024-04-26T16:43:34","modified_gmt":"2024-04-26T15:43:34","slug":"the-university-of-sussex-artificial-intelligence-community-of-practice-launch-event","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.sussex.ac.uk\/tel\/2024\/02\/15\/the-university-of-sussex-artificial-intelligence-community-of-practice-launch-event\/","title":{"rendered":"The University of Sussex Artificial Intelligence Community of Practice Launch Event"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>by Helen Morley, Learning Technologist, University of Sussex<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Few things have dominated the conversations in Higher Education like the emergence of Generative Artificial Intelligence has, and the past eighteen months have been ringing with the topic.&nbsp;From the <em>whats<\/em>, to the <em>whys<\/em> (and <em>why nots<\/em>), through the <em>hows<\/em> and the <em>whens<\/em>, so many of us want to know more about these exciting tools and if &#8211; or rather <em>how<\/em> &#8211; they will impact our work.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-audio\"><audio controls src=\"https:\/\/blogs.sussex.ac.uk\/tel\/files\/2024\/02\/2024-02-15-AI-CoP-Launch-_-Educational-Enhancement.mp3\"><\/audio><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.sussex.ac.uk\/tel\/files\/2024\/02\/2024-02-15-AICoP-Pic-1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.sussex.ac.uk\/tel\/files\/2024\/02\/2024-02-15-AICoP-Pic-1.png\" alt=\"An image created with generative artificial intelligence, showing slightly uncanny-looking university students in a futuristic campus. Large drones fly in the sky overhead and a robot is in the foreground, being studied by a student with a clipboard.\" class=\"wp-image-9825\" width=\"665\" height=\"612\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.sussex.ac.uk\/tel\/files\/2024\/02\/2024-02-15-AICoP-Pic-1.png 887w, https:\/\/blogs.sussex.ac.uk\/tel\/files\/2024\/02\/2024-02-15-AICoP-Pic-1-300x276.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.sussex.ac.uk\/tel\/files\/2024\/02\/2024-02-15-AICoP-Pic-1-768x707.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.sussex.ac.uk\/tel\/files\/2024\/02\/2024-02-15-AICoP-Pic-1-100x92.png 100w, https:\/\/blogs.sussex.ac.uk\/tel\/files\/2024\/02\/2024-02-15-AICoP-Pic-1-150x138.png 150w, https:\/\/blogs.sussex.ac.uk\/tel\/files\/2024\/02\/2024-02-15-AICoP-Pic-1-200x184.png 200w, https:\/\/blogs.sussex.ac.uk\/tel\/files\/2024\/02\/2024-02-15-AICoP-Pic-1-450x414.png 450w, https:\/\/blogs.sussex.ac.uk\/tel\/files\/2024\/02\/2024-02-15-AICoP-Pic-1-600x552.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 665px) 100vw, 665px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>George Robinson used Adobe Firefly to create this AI image using the prompts: university, AI, community.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The Educational Enhancement team at Sussex has been a key contributor to these conversations; we have researched and reported on the opportunities and challenges across the university and have delivered sessions to familiarise colleagues with the tools, including how they could be adopted to benefit staff and students.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In December we launched our Community of Practice with an in-person event (live streamed for colleagues who required it) on campus. It was a drizzly day and we were overjoyed to have so many people join us.&nbsp;The launch was so popular we actually ran out of tea, which is a misdemeanour we promise never to repeat!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We started with some time to mingle over the mince pies before George Robinson (Senior Learning Technologist) and Dr Sam Hemsley (Academic Developer) introduced the project.&nbsp;They shared information about what the EE team had been doing, what we were witnessing in other universities, and what Sussex colleagues had told us about their own perceived AI literacy.&nbsp;Professor Michael Luck (Deputy VC and Provost) then set some further context by giving both a whistlestop tour of recent AI history and his own impressions of how Sussex was embracing the technology from his perspective as a new member of our community with particular interest and expertise in the field.&nbsp;I think many of us were surprised to learn just how rooted in AI the University of Sussex has been over the decades, including hosting the third annual conference on Simulation and Adaptive Behaviour back in 1994.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.sussex.ac.uk\/tel\/files\/2024\/02\/2024-02-15-AICoP-Pic-2-1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.sussex.ac.uk\/tel\/files\/2024\/02\/2024-02-15-AICoP-Pic-2-1-1024x456.png\" alt=\"A group of participants in the AI Community of Practice launch event, photographed from behind. At the top-right of the photo, Professor Luck is standing and presenting. A slide projected on the wall shows a newspaper headline that reads &quot;A.I. 'Could Wipe Out Humanity'&quot;.\" class=\"wp-image-9828\" width=\"768\" height=\"342\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.sussex.ac.uk\/tel\/files\/2024\/02\/2024-02-15-AICoP-Pic-2-1-1024x456.png 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.sussex.ac.uk\/tel\/files\/2024\/02\/2024-02-15-AICoP-Pic-2-1-300x134.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.sussex.ac.uk\/tel\/files\/2024\/02\/2024-02-15-AICoP-Pic-2-1-768x342.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.sussex.ac.uk\/tel\/files\/2024\/02\/2024-02-15-AICoP-Pic-2-1-1536x684.png 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.sussex.ac.uk\/tel\/files\/2024\/02\/2024-02-15-AICoP-Pic-2-1-100x45.png 100w, https:\/\/blogs.sussex.ac.uk\/tel\/files\/2024\/02\/2024-02-15-AICoP-Pic-2-1-150x67.png 150w, https:\/\/blogs.sussex.ac.uk\/tel\/files\/2024\/02\/2024-02-15-AICoP-Pic-2-1-200x89.png 200w, https:\/\/blogs.sussex.ac.uk\/tel\/files\/2024\/02\/2024-02-15-AICoP-Pic-2-1-450x200.png 450w, https:\/\/blogs.sussex.ac.uk\/tel\/files\/2024\/02\/2024-02-15-AICoP-Pic-2-1-600x267.png 600w, https:\/\/blogs.sussex.ac.uk\/tel\/files\/2024\/02\/2024-02-15-AICoP-Pic-2-1-900x401.png 900w, https:\/\/blogs.sussex.ac.uk\/tel\/files\/2024\/02\/2024-02-15-AICoP-Pic-2-1.png 1623w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Dozens of Sussex staff attended the launch of the AI Community of Practice held in the Open Learning Space in the Library in December 2024. Here is Professor Michael Luck, Deputy Vice-Chancellor and Provost at Sussex and founding Director of King&#8217;s College London\u2019s Institute for Artificial Intelligence, giving a whistle-stop tour of the recent history of Artificial Intelligence.<br>Photo: Dr Katie Piatt, Educational Enhancement.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>We were really fortunate to have members of teaching staff volunteer to share their experiences and ideas of using AI in their work and we heard from three of them, representing a good range of subject area and focus.&nbsp;These \u201clightning talks\u201d were:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>&#8220;Teaching about AI in society&#8221; by Chirantan Chatterjee;<\/li><li>&#8220;Using generative AI in assessment&#8221; by Giovanni Contreras Garcia; and<\/li><li>&#8220;Exploring the role of AI tools and their potential impact on international students&#8221; by Hengyi Wang.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/profiles.sussex.ac.uk\/p535606-chirantan-chatterjee\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Professor Chirantan Chatterjee<\/a> teaches <em>Artificial Intelligence and Policies for Technological Revolutions<\/em> in the University of Sussex Business School; his talk gave us a view into how the ethics of AI are taught which gave all attendees food for thought regarding our own use of the technology.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/profiles.sussex.ac.uk\/p395592-giovanni-contreras-garcia\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Dr Giovanni Contreras Garcia<\/a> teaches Product Design in the School of Engineering and Informatics. His talk explained how students use AI to create sketches for their projects which they evaluate and adapt to suit their purpose.&nbsp;This is an interesting point to consider in subject like product design where a lot of time can be spent trying to draft and tweak ideas at a much slower rate than the ideas come.&nbsp;It seems that using AI to support with this process allows the students to think more dynamically.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/profiles.sussex.ac.uk\/p479043-hengyi-wang\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Hengyi Wang<\/a> is the EDI Champion in USBS and a Senior Academic Success Advisor.&nbsp; Her talk was a concise exploration of how International Students in particular are using AI to access course material and improve their work for submission.&nbsp;Hengyi relayed how for many students the use of assistive AI is considered the norm and the tools are not used subversively or dishonestly.&nbsp;This valuable insight was deservedly one of the final words on the subject that day: the students are already making use of AI to supplement their studies and it\u2019s time we learn how to do so also.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The next University of Sussex AI CoP meeting will be on 18<sup>th<\/sup> March.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/staff.sussex.ac.uk\/teaching\/enhancement\/events\/item?id=63474\"><strong>Sign up here<\/strong><\/a> to let us know you\u2019re coming.\u00a0The meeting will focus on sharing approaches to talking with students about AI for learning and assessment. Email <a href=\"mailto:EE@sussex.ac.uk\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">EE@sussex.ac.uk<\/a> if you&#8217;d like to give a short (5 minute) lighting talk on the topic!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We asked what people wanted from the CoP and what they could bring.&nbsp; See the <a href=\"https:\/\/uofsussex.padlet.org\/tel34\/sussex-teaching-learning-with-ai-community-of-practice-ky0htn8vu97egm8i\">Reflective Padlet<\/a> with responses from attendees. See also our <a href=\"https:\/\/uofsussex.padlet.org\/tel34\/uos-ai-community-of-practice-teaching-with-ai-c1z21o84ygi5tde3\">Collaborative Padlet<\/a> with examples, articles and ideas for AI in Higher Education.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/staff.sussex.ac.uk\/teaching\/enhancement\/support\/artificial-intelligence\/academic-integrity\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">AI and academic integrity guidance page<\/a> has been updated new module and assessment levels statements on the permissible use of generative AI outputs in assessment submissions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Educational Enhancement have <a href=\"https:\/\/staff.sussex.ac.uk\/teaching\/enhancement\/events?page=2\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">AI and education related workshops<\/a> scheduled over the next few weeks, notably &#8216;Assessment in an AI World&#8217; and &#8216;Talking with Students about AI&#8217;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To find out more about Educational Enhancement, please visit: <a 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