From the role of generative AI in supporting, not replacing student learning, to the power of gamification in increasing motivation and participation, this conversation dives into practical, in-the-classroom strategies that are making a real impact. Dr. Melvin shares how he’s experimenting with course design, leveraging data to identify struggling students early, and using AI.
Together, they challenge the hype around AI and refocus the conversation on what matters most: creating intentional, human-centered learning experiences that meet students where they are.
If you’re an educator, administrator, or edtech professional trying to navigate the evolving role of AI in higher education, this episode offers a grounded, thoughtful perspective on what actually works—and what’s next.
