The Generative AI Elephant in the Classroom Part 1: Teachable Moments with Adobe Express, Firefly, and Acrobat AI Assistant
Alternative Title
The Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) Elephant in the Classroom Part 1: Teachable Moments with Adobe Express, Firefly, and Acrobat AI Assistant
Contributor
University of Central Florida. Faculty Center for Teaching and Learning; University of Central Florida. Division of Digital Learning; Teaching and Learning with AI Conference (2025 : Orlando, Fla.)
Location
Seminole A
Start Date
29-5-2025 9:30 AM
End Date
29-5-2025 9:55 AM
Publisher
University of Central Florida Libraries
Keywords:
Digital citizenship; Teachable moments; Adobe tools; Critical engagement; Educational strategies
Subjects
Artificial intelligence--Educational applications; Teaching--Computer programs; Technological innovations--Study and teaching; Creative teaching; Educational technology--Study and teaching
Description
In an era defined by rapid technological evolution, preparing students to engage critically and ethically with emerging technologies is more essential than ever. This session, led by Todd Taylor—Pedagogical Evangelist at Adobe and Professor of English at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill—explores how educators can use widely accessible Adobe tools to create teachable moments that go beyond technical skills. Attendees will discover strategies to cultivate students’ agility, creativity, and responsibility as digital citizens, ensuring they are not only consumers of technology but also thoughtful contributors to its development.
Language
eng
Type
Presentation
Rights Statement
All Rights Reserved
Audience
Faculty; Students
Recommended Citation
Taylor, Todd, "The Generative AI Elephant in the Classroom Part 1: Teachable Moments with Adobe Express, Firefly, and Acrobat AI Assistant" (2025). Teaching and Learning with AI Conference Presentations. 6.
https://stars.library.ucf.edu/teachwithai/2025/thursday/6
The Generative AI Elephant in the Classroom Part 1: Teachable Moments with Adobe Express, Firefly, and Acrobat AI Assistant
Seminole A
In an era defined by rapid technological evolution, preparing students to engage critically and ethically with emerging technologies is more essential than ever. This session, led by Todd Taylor—Pedagogical Evangelist at Adobe and Professor of English at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill—explores how educators can use widely accessible Adobe tools to create teachable moments that go beyond technical skills. Attendees will discover strategies to cultivate students’ agility, creativity, and responsibility as digital citizens, ensuring they are not only consumers of technology but also thoughtful contributors to its development.