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Michael Kiener, PhD, CRC

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Teaching with AI: From Prohibition to Partnership for Critical Thinking

What if the AI tools we are trying to limit and caution against were actually essential (or beneficial) to enhancing the critical thinking skills we

Michael Kiener, PhD, CRC November 5, 2025

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Searching for the Optimal Class Design to Maximize Learning

Have you ever wondered what makes a course highly effective? If you had to focus on one, two, or three essential factors, what would they

Michael Kiener, PhD, CRC March 17, 2025