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Intentional Teaching, a show about teaching in higher education

Derek Bruff
Higher Education
Artificial Intelligence
Generative AI
AI Literacy
Artificial Intelligence In Education
Education Technology
Educational Technology
Chatgpt
Cogniti
In-Class Writing
Academic Freedom
Civic Engagement
Lipscomb University
Online Learning
Educational Development
Centers For Teaching and Learning
Cognitive Offloading
Online Education
AI In Education
Resistance Framework

Intentional Teaching is a podcast aimed at educators to help them develop foundational teaching skills and explore new ideas in teaching. Hosted by educator and author Derek Bruff, the podcast features interviews with educators throughout higher ed. (Intentional Teaching is sponsored by UPCEA, the online and professional education association.)

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It’s book release week! The ebook version of The Norton Guide to AI-Aware Teaching publishes on July 1st, the day after this episode drops. I am very excited to have this book, co-authored w... more

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Study Hall is back! This is the format where I talk to three fantastic guests about three recent studies on generative AI in higher education. 

Guests for this edition of Study Hall are: Fl... more

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On the podcast today, I talk with author and consultant Leon Furze about the ideas found in some of his recent writing on AI and learning. We talk about resistance as a framework for combatt... more

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Today on the podcast, I’m excited to welcome Jessa Roisen, professor of philosophy at St. Ambrose University. Jessa teaches those intro to philosophy courses with really challenging primary ... more

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The total number of students enrolled in US higher education institutions grew steadily in the 80s, 90s, and early 2000s. However that total peaked in 2011 at around 18 million students. It’... more

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A few years ago, it was pretty easy for math educators to ignore generative AI. The chatbots of 2022 and 2023 were notoriously bad at math. But that’s no longer true! Today’s frontier AI mod... more

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The Civic Engagement & Voting Rights Teacher Scholars program serves as an avenue for faculty to work together to create classroom teaching materials – by faculty, for faculty – to support a... more

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In the last year, we’ve seen many stories of college and university faculty being accused by students of teaching something that the student didn’t think the instructor should be teaching. T... more

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Recent Guests

Leon Furze
Author and consultant on AI ethics and education
Independent researcher and writer
Episode: AI and Cognitive Offloading with Leon Furze
Bryan Alexander
Senior scholar at Georgetown University, author of Peak Higher Ed
Georgetown University
Episode: Surviving Peak Higher Ed with Bryan Alexander
Amy Langville
Professor of Mathematics
College of Charleston
Episode: Teaching Math with AI with Amy Langville, Chloe Lewis, Lew Ludwig, and Kathryn Pedings-Behling
Chloe Lewis
Assistant Professor of Mathematics
University of Wisconsin–Eau Claire
Episode: Teaching Math with AI with Amy Langville, Chloe Lewis, Lew Ludwig, and Kathryn Pedings-Behling
Lou Ludwig
Professor of Mathematics
Denison University
Episode: Teaching Math with AI with Amy Langville, Chloe Lewis, Lew Ludwig, and Kathryn Pedings-Behling
Kathryn Pedings-Behling
Online Education and E-Learning Coordinator
College of Charleston
Episode: Teaching Math with AI with Amy Langville, Chloe Lewis, Lew Ludwig, and Kathryn Pedings-Behling
Bridget Trogden
Dean of Undergraduate Education and Academic Student Services; Professor of Education at American University
American University
Episode: Teaching Civic Engagement with Bridget Trogden, James Burns, Megan VanGorder, and Nafisa Nipun Tanjeem
James Burns
Professor of History at Clemson University
Clemson University
Episode: Teaching Civic Engagement with Bridget Trogden, James Burns, Megan VanGorder, and Nafisa Nipun Tanjeem
Megan VanGorder
Assistant Professor of History at Illinois State University
Illinois State University
Episode: Teaching Civic Engagement with Bridget Trogden, James Burns, Megan VanGorder, and Nafisa Nipun Tanjeem

Host

Derek Bruff
Host of Intentional Teaching; educator and author focusing on teaching with technology and AI literacy in higher education

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Defending Higher Education with Kevin McClure
Q: What advice would you give to university leaders about supporting faculty and staff during turbulent times?
He emphasizes leadership accountability, internal trust-building, listening to employees, and creating strategic, values-driven actions at the organizational level to improve the workplace and sustain higher education.
Defending Higher Education with Kevin McClure
Q: Can you tell us about a time when you realized you wanted to be an educator?
McClure describes growing up with a mother who was a teacher, early memories of literacy work, and a deep-seated respect for teachers which propelled him toward a career in education.
Teaching Effectively with ChatGPT with Dan Levy and Angela Pérez Albertos
Q: Why did you structure the book to focus first on instructor use of AI before student use?
The authors explain that starting with how AI can improve teaching craft helps educators see value, reduces resistance, and then makes it easier to consider how AI can support students, including in maintaining academic integrity and enhancing learning.
Teaching Effectively with ChatGPT with Dan Levy and Angela Pérez Albertos
Q: Can you tell us about a time you realized you wanted to be an educator?
Both guests describe formative experiences in high school where helping peers understand difficult topics sparked a lifelong commitment to teaching, with recipients' “aha moments” reinforcing the joy of learning and the impact of near-peer support.
Benchmarking Online Education with Bruce Etter and Julie Uranis
Q: What does the BONES survey aim to measure and why is it conducted annually?
It measures components of online learning enterprises across institutions, using benchmarking to help leaders compare themselves with peers, track changes, and plan investments amid a rapidly evolving landscape.

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This show centers on practical pedagogy and leadership in higher education, with a strong emphasis on how to teach more effectively in diverse environments. Across episodes, listeners encounter a mix of AI-enabled teaching strategies, classroom design for engagement, grading reform, and the governance of teaching centers. Guests range from senior educators and authors to CTL leaders and faculty developers, all exploring how to balance innovative tools with solid pedagogy, institutional policy, and student learning. Notable throughlines include AI literacy in the classroom, scalable teaching improvements through learning centers, civic engagement and policy education, and pragmatic guidance for handling controversy, legal considerations, and... more

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