RL2024-2
Artificial Intelligence (AI) Uses in Education Research
Recorded: Tuesday, June 11, 2024
  
INSTRUCTORS
Min Sun, University of Washington
Lavi Aulck, University of Washington
Jing Liu, University of Maryland – College Park 

This course will focus on preparing education researchers to use state-of-the-art tools in artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning in educational contexts. The course will cover topics such as applications of AI in education for prediction and classification, model evaluation via performance metrics, human feedback in AI model development, randomized control trials, and cost-benefit analysis. There will also be a strong emphasis on data ethics and responsible AI throughout the session. The course will be intended for those who have at least some programming and statistics background. The goal for the course is to introduce core tools and concepts in artificial intelligence and machine learning and familiarize participants with potential use cases via examples in educational settings. Required material include an installation of Jupyter notebooks or a google colab account.