Inspiring Teaching Excellence
AI Critical Literacy Podcast - Season 3
The AI Critical Literacy Podcast is back for season 3! Episode 1 is out now, with more being released every Monday.
Instructors across the University of Missouri campus are experimenting and innovating with ways to help students think about AI and it impact on our society. This season brings a collection of AI-and-teaching innovations, exercises, and assignments together from different parts of campus to provide ideas and inspiration as we work to help our students—and ourselves—grasp the role and place of AI.
Tune in and stay inspired.
T4LC Resources to Support Instructors
This video explains the various levels of the University of Missouri’s Student AI Use Scale, required for use in undergraduate classes effective Fall 2026.
Show-Me AI
In case you missed it, Show-Me AI is available to all Mizzou faculty and students, providing a secure space to explore AI tools for teaching, learning, and productivity.
Catch a recording of a session held in August. Stay tuned for more learning opportunities.
Part 1: Overview
Learn the what and why of this powerful, protected environment for using AI at Mizzou. View a recording of this information here.
Part 2: Hands-On Workshop
This workshop focuses on the practical, “how-to” side of Show-Me AI. View a recording of this information here.
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Oct. 6, 2026
AI Critical Literacy Podcast- New Season (3)
Season 3 of the AI Critical Literacy Podcast showcases how University of Missouri faculty are integrating AI into teaching and learning. Through conversations with instructors from across campus, the series highlights innovative practices, assignments, and tools that help students critically engage with AI and its role in society.
Oct. 6, 2026
Explore Ways to Use AI in Your Teaching
Discover practical ways to use AI in your teaching with Justin Palozola, Associate Director of AI, Academic Technology. Learn to create course-specific AI assistants and integrate Show-Me AI into your classes through interactive, hands-on sessions designed for educators at all experience levels.
Oct. 6, 2026
MU Introduces Student AI Use Scale for Coursework
The University of Missouri's Student AI Use Scale helps instructors communicate clear expectations for AI use in coursework. The four-level framework supports transparent, responsible AI integration while aligning assignments with learning goals and student engagement.
Aug. 4, 2026
Welcome Our New Faculty Fellows
The Teaching for Learning Center welcomes four new Faculty Fellows whose expertise spans nursing, biological sciences, statistics and data science, and engineering. Together, they bring a wealth of experience in innovative teaching, student engagement, AI, data analytics, and interdisciplinary learning to support faculty development and teaching excellence across Mizzou.