Adapting to AI: Reimagining the Role of Assessment Professionals
Year: 2024
Type: article
Abstract: The article explores the integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in higher education, focusing on its impact on academic assessment. It underscores AI’s potential to revolutionize assessment methods by automating tasks and personalizing learning, while also acknowledging the challenges it poses, such as concerns over academic integrity and equitable access. The narrative positions assessment professionals at the forefront of this shift, emphasizing their critical role in navigating these challenges, mastering new technologies, and collaborating with faculty to ensure AI’s ethical and effective use. It advocates for a reimagined approach to education where AI complements human expertise, enhancing learning outcomes and maintaining the core values of education. The discussion extends to the implications for curriculum development, student engagement, and maintaining the essence of critical and creative learning, calling for a balanced integration of AI that supports dynamic, inclusive, and personalized educational experiences.
DOI: 10.61669/001c.121439
Author: Will Miller
Institution: Embry–Riddle Aeronautical University
Language: English
Subfield: Information Systems
Field: Computer Science
Domain: Physical Sciences
SDG: Quality education
Open Access status: hybrid
OpenAlex ID: W4404127911