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Introducing Feedback Assistant and AI Tutor: New AI Tools on Blackboard Developed at IE University
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This session will showcase two innovative tools developed at IE University and integrated into Blackboard: Feedback Assistant and AI Tutor. Feedback Assistant facilitates the process of delivering personalized, detailed feedback to students, enhancing efficiency and consistency. AI Tutor provides professors with a specialized and customizable interactive chatbot that will help students to engage, practice, and learn at their own pace through AI-powered conversations. Discover how these tools can enhance your teaching practices and support student learning.
Speakers
Massimiliano Russo
Massimiliano Russo is a Data Scientist and Project Manager within the Data Office at IE University, where he leverages his expertise in software development, data science, and AI to drive innovation and excellence. He has always been involved in projects with an academic impact. In the last two years, he had a major role in designing, developing and integrating multiple AI-powered tools and functionalities into Blackboard to enhance the teaching and learning experience for both students and faculty like him.
Indeed, Massimiliano is also an Adjunct Professor himself since 2019, teaching various subjects such as Programming, Data Analysis and Machine Learning across different programs at IE University. His dedication to teaching was recognized with the Teaching Excellence Award by IE Executive Education in 2022. This dual role provides him with a unique perspective and ability to understand the challenges and needs of faculty in a classroom setting.