In Episode 21 of Simon Says: Educate!, we meet Elena Guel from the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, who shares her instructional design journey. Initially skeptical of AI, Elena now sees its educational potential. She discusses AI tools' role in efficient lesson planning, while addressing faculty resistance and ethical considerations. The episode highlights change management in AI integration, stressing the need for flexibility and faculty support. Elena's story mirrors a trend where liberal arts show increasing interest in AI, contrasting with the cautious stance of science departments. The discussion also covers managing technological shifts and AI's future in education, envisioning a realm of limitless possibilities centered on student benefit.

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