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Robot Writers And the future of OER

Explore the potential of automated writing technology in the world of Open Educational Resources (OER) and its impact on teaching and learning. This article discusses the credibility of computer-generated textbooks and the benefits of student-generated content. Discover the next level of educational innovation.

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Robot Writers And the future of OER

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  1. Robot Writers And the future of OER Kyle Bowen Director, Education Technology kbowen@psu.edu @kyledbowen Bart Pursel Affiliate Faculty, College of Information Sciences and Technology Manager, Faculty Programs bkp10@psu.edu

  2. TLT Fellows – C. Lee Giles

  3. For good and not evil?

  4. AP, NCAA to grow college sports coverage with automated game stories March 4, 2015 The Associated Press, working with data from the NCAA, plans to use automation technology to provide thousands of stories about college sports previously not covered by the news organization.

  5. What does this mean for Teaching?

  6. Adapted from CIRTL MOOC, stemteachingcourse.org

  7. HUMAN-ASSISTED COMPUTING

  8. A textbook generated by a computer algorithm, then reviewed by an expert is:Very CredibleCredible Somewhat CredibleNot Credible

  9. Case Study IST 110

  10. The “Book”

  11. 85% Prefer this type of textbook over purchasing a traditional textbook

  12. 35% Often or very often visited pages that were not part of required readings

  13. $15k

  14. When students make their own book 73% BBooKXsurfaced content they never encountered before in their major.

  15. Design-based research

  16. Student GENERATED CONTENT

  17. Learning GUIDANCE SYSTEM

  18. What’s next?

  19. What will be bionic?

  20. Simplification

  21. Speak & Spell Furby Roomba Google Car Guide Apply a specific skill Match form and purpose Does the material reflect the intended use? Model Make connections Topic discovery What should the material include? Share Construct a message Establish structure What is the right sequence? Independent Generate structured writing Make choices What do you want to create today?

  22. Learn more at bbookx.psu.edu

  23. Robot Writers And the future of OER Kyle Bowen Director, Education Technology kbowen@psu.edu @kyledbowen Bart Pursel Affiliate Faculty, College of Information Sciences and Technology Manager, Faculty Programs bkp10@psu.edu

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