What are the key skills we need to craft AI-resilient minds? In this episode of WISE On Air, Kian Katanforoosh and Mary Burns navigate the nexus of higher education and burgeoning AI-driven job markets. As a leading Computer Science Lecturer at Stanford as well as Founder & CEO of Workera, Kian holds a birds eye view into AI’s complex realms. Meanwhile, Mary works across the globe as an online instructor, curriculum development specialist, instructional designer, evaluator and researcher on effective e-learning programs for teachers and students.

 

Join us as we aim to pinpoint X essential skills to thrive in an AI-centric future.

 

Learn more about Mary Burns: bit.ly/3Ub5bQo

Learn more about Workera: workera.ai

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