University College Dublin launches engineering podcast

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University College Dublin’s College of Engineering and Architecture is launching a student-led podcast, Bridges and Bytes: The Student Voice on AI and Assessment.

University College Dublin launches engineering podcast

This six-episode series explores the impact of AI on academic assessments, offering student insights on evolving education practices. Each episode focuses on a different assessment type and features a diverse range of voices, including academics, librarians, students and industry professionals. The podcast aims to foster discussions on how AI influences education and is available now on major platforms like Spotify and Apple Podcasts.

This new podcast series from the College of Engineering and Architecture at University College Dublin is launching its first season: “The Student Voice on AI and Assessment”. This student-driven podcast takes a deep dive into the evolving role of artificial intelligence (AI) in academic assessments, providing a unique and much-needed student perspective on the future of education.

In a time when AI is reshaping industries, including education, this series offers listeners a fresh, candid, and thought-provoking look at how AI is influencing assessments in universities and schools. The season consists of a trailer followed by six episodes, each dedicated to a different type of assessment – lab reports, individual assignments, group projects, closed-book exams, reflective assignments, and online assessments. The season concludes with a special review episode that reflects on key themes and insights.