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Jana Marion Porter (she/her/hers)

Instructional Design professional in pursuit of best practices for student learning.

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    Critical AI Literacy Interest Group

    Keith A. Markus replied to the topic BMCC/CUNY GenAI Education Paper Cited in MDPI Smart Cities Article

    Vasiliy,
    I don’t think that we should try to reach consensus in this forum but I have a rather different view. Perhaps it would he helpful to explain a little further. We were speaking loosely, so to be clear when I referred to AI, I meant generative AI. Perhaps you were speaking more broadly.

    As philosopher David Lewis once wrote, calling…[Read more]

    15 hours, 48 minutes ago
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    Critical AI Literacy Interest Group

    Vasiliy Znamenskiy replied to the topic BMCC/CUNY GenAI Education Paper Cited in MDPI Smart Cities Article

    Testing how a task was completed, judging whether it was completed correctly, and actually performing the task are not the same thing.

    Artificial intelligence will do some things on its own. Without that, it would not really be intelligence. How we should interact with it, what we can trust it with and what we cannot, will be shown by practice…[Read more]

    1 day, 9 hours ago
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    Critical AI Literacy Interest Group

    Keith A. Markus replied to the topic BMCC/CUNY GenAI Education Paper Cited in MDPI Smart Cities Article

    Vasiliy,
    I did an informal poll of my students asking what they wanted their program of study to provide them regarding AI, and the ability to critically evaluate AI output was one of the top things that they reported wanting. This fining could probably be replicated more formally.

    My main focus in my courses is on the idea that if students want…[Read more]

    1 day, 9 hours ago
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    Critical AI Literacy Interest Group

    Vasiliy Znamenskiy started the topic BMCC/CUNY GenAI Education Paper Cited in MDPI Smart Cities Article

    Dear colleagues,

    I wanted to share a small but meaningful update related to generative AI in education.

    Our paper, “Integrating Universal Generative AI Platforms in Educational Labs to Foster Critical Thinking and Digital Literacy,” has been cited in a new MDPI Smart Cities article on multimodal generative AI for construction-site management and…[Read more]

    3 days, 12 hours ago
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    Don’t AI Alone – Working Group

    Casandra Silva Sibilin replied to the topic "Don't AI Alone" this June! 🌱

    Update: the June virtual gathering was postponed until the fall semester, when there will be more to share!

    Enjoy the summer, and please feel free to share any events, projects, or resources that might be of interest to the DAIA community here. ☀️

    1 week, 2 days ago
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    Critical AI Literacy Interest Group

    Holly Davenport replied to the topic Graduate Center AI Guidelines

    Thanks, Gina!

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    Holly Davenport

    Interim Director, Office of Digital Learning

    John Jay College of Criminal Justice, CUNY

    [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>

    From: Gina Rae Foster (Critical AI Literacy Interest Group) <[email protected]>
    Date: Monday, June 29, 2026 at 12:56 PM
    To: Holly Davenport &…[Read more]

    1 week, 3 days ago
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    Critical AI Literacy Interest Group

    Gina Rae Foster replied to the topic Graduate Center AI Guidelines

    Thanks, Luke! Great to see and very helpful.

    [cid:adfd74d6-73d1-4781-9f5f-33dbc2588bb2](https://outlook.office.com/bookwithme/user/[email protected]?anonymous&ep=bwmEmailSignature)
    Book time to meet with…[Read more]

    1 week, 4 days ago
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    Critical AI Literacy Interest Group

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    Critical AI Literacy Interest Group

    Luke Waltzer started the topic Graduate Center AI Guidelines

    Hi All,

    I’m pleased to share AI Guidelines for the Graduate Center, published this week. I think you’ll see that they reflect the work of the Critical AI Literacy Institute, and critical conversations about GenAI that are happening in many spaces across…[Read more]

    2 weeks, 1 day ago
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    Critical AI Literacy Interest Group

    Vasiliy Znamenskiy started the topic Teaching AI-Ready Computational Science with NAIRR Resource

    Znamenskiy, Vasiliy. “Teaching AI-Ready Computational Science with NAIRR Resources: A ‘Computer Methods in Science’ Course”. Presented at the 2026 NAIRR Annual Meeting (NAIRR2026), Arlington, VA, USA, March 11, 2026. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.19193456.

    3 weeks, 3 days ago
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    Don’t AI Alone – Working Group

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    Don’t AI Alone – Working Group

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    Critical AI Literacy Interest Group

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    CUNY Learning Mindset Modules Group

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    Don’t AI Alone – Working Group

    Casandra Silva Sibilin started the topic Call for Chapter Proposals: Diverse Perspectives on AI in Education

    Sharing this invitation for CUNY community members from Brittany Collins and Marleen Brunch.
    They are inviting chapter proposals for their next book, The Both/And: Diverse and Diverging Perspectives on AI in Education. The anthology is under consideration with Routledge and is focused on the middle and high school level; however, within that, they…[Read more]

    1 month ago
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    Don’t AI Alone – Working Group

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    Don’t AI Alone – Working Group

    Casandra Silva Sibilin started the topic "Don't AI Alone" this June! 🌱

    Hi DAIA friends,
    We’re excited to share that the next CUNY-wide DAIA gathering is in the works for June. This one will be virtual, and we’ll share the date and registration details as soon as they’re finalized.
    As always, this will be a chance to connect across campuses & disciplines, hear what others are working on, share your own ideas and quest…[Read more]

    1 month, 3 weeks ago
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    Don’t AI Alone – Working Group

    Casandra Silva Sibilin started the topic 5/14 event - Learn how to Run LLMs Locally ~ CUNY

    Please share with interested students! Organized by DAIA member, Ethan Castro.

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    https://luma.com/8v4l0526

    ​New York has committed over $500M to Empire AI to keep our state at the frontier of artificial intelligence, and CUNY sits inside that consortium alongside Columbia, Cornell, and NYU. But “leading” doesn’t happen at press conferences o…[Read more]

    1 month, 4 weeks ago
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