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AI as a Course Design Collaborator

What happens when instructional design expertise and artificial intelligence work together?

Recently, I had the opportunity to explore that question while developing a new Introduction to OSCQR self-paced course. Rather than fearing AI as a replacement for instructional design expertise, I approached it as a collaborator, that like any other tool, supported parts of the design process while I remained responsible for critical decisions, quality review, and learner-centered thinking.

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Moving into 2026 with Purpose:
3 Mindsets to Master with Your Learners

Every year brings a new learning curve, and 2026 will undoubtedly have expected and surprising changes that will impact online teaching and learning. Digital literacy skills are a foundational start that can help to navigate the digital landscape, but advances in technology and resulting pedagogical shifts demand something deeper: intentional application and ethical judgment.

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