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Reporters call when they need someone to explain AI plainly, without the hype or the doom. Here’s my latest press: television interviews and news coverage on AI in schools, AI at work, and the low‑quality content flooding social feeds.
Television
Video interviews.
Spectrum News 1 · Columbus · Part 1 · September 3, 2026 Watch
Looking at How AI Is Shaping Everyday Life
A look at how AI has woven into daily life across Ohio, in homes, classrooms, and businesses. I talked about how my own kids use ChatGPT to write stories and design a t-shirt, and the line I keep coming back to as an educator: you have to be a critical consumer, and be aware of what the limitations are.
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Spectrum News 1 · Columbus · Part 2 · September 9, 2026 Watch
Ohio Universities Focus on Educating Students for the AI Era
Part two looks at how Ohio State and Ohio University are preparing students for an AI‑driven job market. I talked about the difference between AI‑assisted and AI‑generated work, and why I ask students to think first: use AI for the next step, not the final answer.
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News coverage.
The Post Athens · January 28, 2026 Read
Ohio House Bill 96 to Require AI in Education Policies
On Ohio’s new law requiring public schools to adopt AI policies by July 2026. “The university, I think, has done a really nice job of not setting really stringent policies that are one‑size‑fits‑all,” since AI use looks different in a coding class than in chemistry or history.
Read the article →Ohio University News · May 2026 Read
What Is “AI Slop”? OHIO AI Faculty Experts Explain
“AI slop can be generated in an instant and shared on dozens of social media sites immediately,” on the low‑quality, high‑volume content flooding social feeds and what makes it different from a bad post written by a person.
Read the article →Ohio University News · July 2026 Read
How AI Slop Impacts Our Media Landscape
A follow‑up conversation on what AI slop means for how people find trustworthy news and information, and why the bigger risk isn’t volume of low‑quality content but irresponsible use of these tools.
Read the article →Ohio University News · August 2026 Read
Named 2026 Outstanding Instructional Faculty
Ohio University’s Regional Higher Education award recognized my work with students, my academic discipline, and service to the university, including my work as a Human-First AI Faculty Fellow developing the university’s self‑paced AI Asynchronous Institute and using retrieval practice, spacing, and interleaving in literacy instruction.
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