Dr. Lilach Mollick is Co-Director of the Generative AI Lab at Wharton. Her work focuses on the development of pedagogical strategies that include artificial intelligence and interactive methodologies. She has worked with Wharton to develop a wide range of educational tools and games used in classrooms worldwide. She has also written several papers on the uses of AI for teaching and training, and her work on AI has been discussed in publications including The New York Times and Vox. She advises companies and organizations on the advantages and risks of AI in teaching. She is one of the leading individuals who has worked with educators around the country on how to take advantage of what AI has to offer the teaching professions.
September 18 at 4:30 PM in Searles 315
In this session, we’ll explore the potential of AI as a tool for teaching and learning. The session will cover the following topics:
Educator Aids: How to make teaching easier and more effective using AI
Student Aids: AI and student-centric use cases
Combining AI with human expertise & pedagogy to enhance student learning.
Teaching with and about AI: benefits and pitfalls
Workshop: Introduction to Prompt Crafting and Generative AI
September 19 at 11:30 AM in Daggett Lounge at Thorne Dining Hall, Registration Required. Register on Campus Groups or with QR Code below

Registered participants will have lunch provided – sign in and go through the line
This workshop gives participants hands-on practice in building prompts in both conversational and structured prompting techniques, and will cover the following key topics:
1. Teaching with AI: How to use AI to make teaching easier and more effective.
2. Prompting and Assessing AI Output: Learn how to prompt the AI and asses its outputs for educational purposes.
3. AI-Pedagogy Integration: Learn how to combine pedagogy and your expertise to create prompts that help you and your students.
The talk and the workshop were made possible by a generous grant. The grant was received from the Davis Educational Foundation established by Stanton and Elisabeth Davis after Mr. Davis’s retirement as chairman of Shaw’s Supermarkets, Inc.