I completely forgot about Flash! but I am interested to know what formats you would propose instead of the PDF? (I'm not defending it, genuinely curious)
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I completely forgot about Flash! but I am interested to know what formats you would propose instead of the PDF? (I'm not defending it, genuinely curious)
“Students must learn with GenAI before they can question it.”
But should we?
In the GenAI:N3 blog, @eam0.bsky.social responds to this Manifesto statement and asks the sharper question:
Should we learn with AI?
A thoughtful challenge to assumptions about AI in education.
📖 genain3.ie/what-we-must...
I think Claude is great and have used it to "vibe" code an app that has proven very useful but the usage limits kick in very hard and very fast.
We were watching at the same time as the chat, Sky Glass doesn't allow recording of the UK channels in Ireland! I almost replied to some of the questions with Traitor names! 😂
Delighted to be part of the conversationa dn loved reading the replies. Thanks for having us!
A4, I use it for everything! but don't tell anybody! 😬
Designing assessment that makes learning visible regardless of the tools used is what we should be aiming for, what that looks like might involve oral and in-class work, which presents challenges at scale, fewer but deeper assessments may have a place too and in person exams will always have a role
Hi, I'm Ken also in Co. Wexford and the Ken part of Hazel and Ken ;-)
Our latest GenAI blog sets the scene for our upcoming #LTHEchat on Wednesday 21st, focused on the Manifesto for Generative AI in Higher Education.
📖 genain3.ie/teaching-lea...
#GenAIN3 #GenerativeAI #HigherEd #TeachingAndLearning #Assessment
Join us for this week’s #LTHEchat which will explore Teaching, Learning, Assessment and GenAI with @hazelfarrell.bsky.social and @kenmccarthy.ie on Wednesday 8-9pm GMT.
✨ GenAI:N3 2025 Blog Review ✨
From disruption to shared practice - our weekly blog series traced how higher education is learning with generative AI. Massive thanks to all of our contributors!
📖 Read the review:
genain3.ie/2025-review-...
#GenAIN3 #AIinEducation #HigherEd
🎓 Universities: GenAI – There’s No Stopping, Start Shaping!
In our final post of 2025, @educatefran.bsky.social calls for an end to "AI panic". While we debate, students are often left navigating Big Tech tools in secrecy.
🔗 Read more on GenAI:N3: genain3.ie/universities...
#HigherEd #GenAI #EdTech
🧠🔗 Rebuilding Thought Networks in the Age of AI
AI can generate content, but it can’t replace thinking together.
This blog from @gravesle.bsky.social asks what we lose when shared intellectual spaces fragment, and how we can rebuild them with intention.
👉 Read & reflect: genain3.ie/rebuilding-t...
🚀 New blogpost: How we built the Manifesto - and what’s coming next.
A short, collaborative set of 30 statements that’s already reached 40 countries.
If you care about how AI is reshaping higher ed, this is your invitation to jump in.
🔗 genain3.ie/building-the...
With guidance from @hazelfarrell.bsky.social , Future music educators at SETU are reimagining how we teach - blending creativity, pedagogy, and AI.
Some brilliant student ideas in this new blogpost on the GenAI:N3 website👇
genain3.ie/teaching-the...
#AI #MusicEd #HigherEd
We’re creating a book to accompany the Manifesto for Generative AI in Higher Education, and we’re seeking short, 1,000-word essays based on any of the 30 Manifesto statements.
EOIs (150 words) due 15 Dec 2025.
Form link: forms.gle/nEWRZic9EMLE...
Manifesto: genain3.ie/files/manife...
New on the GenAI:N3 blog: The Transformative Power of Communities of Practice in AI Upskilling for Educators by @topgold.bsky.social
AI capability doesn’t grow in isolation. It grows in community through shared practice, and collective confidence.
genain3.ie/the-transfor...
#GenAI #HigherEd
New on GenAI:N3: Kerith George-Briant & Jack Hogan explore a “two-lane” approach to AI in assessment - one secure, one collaborative. Smart, honest, and very human.
Read: genain3.ie/this-is-not-...
#HigherEd #GenerativeAI #AssessmentDesign
The latest weekly blog post on the GenAI:N3 website (genain3.ie) features Brian Mulligan positing that to overcome the threat from AI, universities may have to reinvent themselves through authentic, applied learning. Ironically, AI might be both the problem and the solution. #GenAI
EdTech You: Digital Learning From How to Who
The call for abstracts for the 25th Irish Learning Technology Association's EdTech 2026 Conference is now open. Join us in Dublin in June 2025! See more on ilta.ie/edtech-2026/ #Highered #edchatie #edusky #Heie #edtech26
Another wonderful blog post on the GenAI:N3 website (genain3.ie) this week from Tadhg Blommerde, who shares insights about Dr Strange Syllabus and teaching students to trust themselves...
genain3.ie/dr-strange-s...
It might be a public holiday, but it is still Monday, and that means another new blog post on the GenAI:N3 website, this week featuring the thoughts of MTU PhD Researcher Patrick Shields who writes about the role that Higher Education can play in AI adoption by SMEs.
genain3.ie/ai-adoption-...
Dr Hazel Farrell @hazelfarrell.bsky.social presenting the work of GenAI:N3 @genain3.bsky.social at the Council of Europe Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Education -
Ensuring quality education in the AI era in Strasbourg. #GenAI #SETU
The first of the GenAI:N3 Weekly Blog posts comes from the always entertaining Jim O'Mahony, SFHEA, with a link-packed roundup of where we are now and an existential question about where we left the remote control! Well worth the read...
#genai #genain3 #ntutorr genain3.ie/something-wi...
Follow the Day 1 Live Sream in the main auditorium at #edtech25 at #SETU #Waterford
Here is the link!
youtube.com/live/5JHeDVq...
#community #learningtechnology #edtech
Just 10 days to go to the third "Sustainability in the Arts" festival in South East Technological University, this award-winning festival promises to be better than ever, well done to @hazelfarrell.bsky.social and her incredible team.
Super proud of this amazing educator and colleague, @hazelfarrell.bsky.social who won a SATLE impact award for the Sustainability in the Arts Festival in SETU. #SATLE
Next up on our calendar is our annual EdTech conference this May. We’re headed to Waterford to the sunny South East Technological University as hosts. Stay tuned for more details, including our call for papers coming soon!
Yesterday @tudublinsustain.bsky.social launched the Digital Badge - Education for Sustainability w 250 academic staff across Ireland. This collab with ATU and SETU shows #DigitalEducation can build capacity at scale in #ESD @iltasky.bsky.social @ntutorr.ie @carinaginty.bsky.social @kenmccarthy.ie