Kavita Mittapalli
Kavita Mittapalli, Ph.D., is the CEO of MN Associates, Inc. She brings over 18 years of experience in conducting research and evaluation for various programs and initiatives. She started MNA while in grad school at George Mason University (VA). An agriculture graduate turned applied sociologist and a mixed methodologist by training, Kavita brings her extensive qualitative and quantitative research skills to the evaluation work she does.
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Supported by mega companies and organizations including the Mastercard Foundation, The Coca-Cola Company, SAPMicrosoft, UnitedHealthcare and the National Science Foundation (NSF), this dynamic event a part of the ongoing efforts of the AUCC at the illustrious Clark Atlanta University, united academia and industry professionals to explore how faculty can be AI-ready, embed AI in their curriculum successfully, and cultivate critical thinking among students.
💡 Key Takeaways:
– AI Readiness: Faculty members were empowered with insights on integrating AI tools and technologies into their teaching practices, preparing themselves and their students for a future driven by artificial intelligence.
– Curriculum Integration: Interactive sessions, poster presentation, and panel discussions provided practical strategies for embedding AI into various disciplines, ensuring that students gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge technologies.
– Industry Insights: Leading industry professionals shared their perspectives, highlighting the latest trends and innovations in AI. These valuable insights are crucial for aligning educational outcomes with industry needs.
– Collaborative Learning: The symposium emphasized the importance of learning from each other. Faculty members exchanged ideas, good practices, and success stories, fostering a collaborative environment that will continue to thrive long after the event.
Together, everyone is shaping the future of education, equipping students with the skills they need to think critically and innovate in an AI-driven world.
Kudos once again to the visionary, fearless superstar, and exceptionally multi-talented PI, Dr. Talitha Washington and her very hardworking team members who made this happen. 🙌🏼