Generative AI in Higher Education: Teaching, Assessment, and Research in the AI Era: A Practical Guide for Faculty Navigating the AI Era

Generative AI in Higher Education: Teaching, Assessment, and Research in the AI EraBy Dr. Yaron GhilayThis faculty-centered guide explores how generative AI is transforming the foundations of higher education. From lesson planning and instructional design to assessment strategies and research workflows, this book offers a practical roadmap for educators navigating the AI revolution.Drawing on real-world academic use cases, it provides evidence-based methods for using tools like ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude, and other leading platforms to enhance productivity, student engagement, and institutional innovation.Inside this book, you will discover:How to design AI-enhanced courses and learning materialsStrategies for integrating AI into formative and summative assessmentTechniques for streamlining research, academic writing, and peer reviewCustom GPTs and AI agents for scalable academic workflowsApproaches for maintaining academic integrity in AI-mediated environmentsInstitutional strategies for ethical, inclusive, and future-ready AI adoptionEach chapter includes hands-on examples, recommended tools, and workflows designed to support educators, instructional designers, and academic leaders at every stage of AI integration.Bonus Materials:Appendix A: Curated tool map for course design, teaching, research, and video productionAppendix B: The BookCheck GPT Suite for reviewing academic textsAppendix C: Workflow for converting academic content into EPUB for digital disseminationWhether you are just beginning your journey with AI or seeking to expand your existing digital toolkit, this book provides the practical insight and strategic foresight needed to lead effectively in the age of generative AI. Read more