Alternative Title

Smarter, Not Harder: Harnessing Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Cognitive Offloading in Teaching and Learning

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

28-5-2025 1:30 PM

End Date

28-5-2025 1:55 PM

Publisher

University of Central Florida Libraries

Keywords:

Cognitive load; AI tools; Task automation; Personalized learning; Digital literacy

Subjects

Artificial intelligence--Educational applications; Artificial intelligence--Study and teaching; Learning and scholarship--Technological innovations; Education, Higher--Automation; Technological innovations--Study and teaching

Description

This interactive session examines the role of AI-powered EdTech tools in managing cognitive load for faculty and students, focusing on when cognitive offloading enhances teaching and learning. The session begins with a brief introduction to cognitive offloading and examples of AI tools that support task automation, resource organization, and personalized learning. Participants will then engage in a facilitated discussion to share insights and experiences, explore best practices for leveraging AI effectively, and address potential challenges such as over-reliance on technology or digital literacy gaps. Attendees will leave with actionable strategies for integrating AI to optimize productivity, focus, and engagement.

Language

eng

Type

Presentation

Format

application/pdf

Rights Statement

All Rights Reserved

Audience

Faculty, Students, Instructional designers

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May 28th, 1:30 PM May 28th, 1:55 PM

Smarter, Not Harder: Harnessing AI for Cognitive Offloading in Teaching and Learning

Seminole A

This interactive session examines the role of AI-powered EdTech tools in managing cognitive load for faculty and students, focusing on when cognitive offloading enhances teaching and learning. The session begins with a brief introduction to cognitive offloading and examples of AI tools that support task automation, resource organization, and personalized learning. Participants will then engage in a facilitated discussion to share insights and experiences, explore best practices for leveraging AI effectively, and address potential challenges such as over-reliance on technology or digital literacy gaps. Attendees will leave with actionable strategies for integrating AI to optimize productivity, focus, and engagement.