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ChatGPT Ate My Homework
What happens when AI completes the assignment better than the student? This talk unpacks the ethical and pedagogical challenges of teaching in an AI-powered classroom. I’ll introduce a practical, four-dimensional framework for evaluating AI use in student work—grounded in policy, psychology, and real-world experience.
Best for: Faculty, instructional designers, academic leadership
Includes: Frameworks, use cases, and implementation strategies
Lights, Camera, Engagement
Selected for “Best of the Teaching Professor Conference” in 2024
Want to learn how to bring Hollywood-level engagement to your classroom, without the Hollywood budget? In this session, I’ll show you how to use OBS, live effects, and interactive elements to make hybrid and online teaching more compelling than most Netflix specials.
Best for: Online instructors, educational tech teams
Includes: Live demos, free templates, engagement data
Sustainability and ESG in Emerging Markets
68% of the world’s population lives in an emerging market. Successful businesses from the developed world hungrily eye these markets for expansion, with global ambition. I examine the durability of their business models through the lens of ESG – how do they expand global empires while preserving the planet for posterity? I demonstrate that embedding sustainability in business planning is a driver of greater financial success and long-term resilience.
Best for: Postgraduate business courses (MBA), Large Corporations, NGOs, Environmental Advocates
Includes: Frameworks, Case Studies, Implementation Strategies, Metrics
Technical talks
Strategies to Create Pooled Exams
Most learning management systems allow faculty to create pooled exams-but writing these exams in a way that’s fair to your students, and resistant to cheating is challenging. In this session, you’ll learn techniques to create effective pooled exams that maintain fairness while increasing randomness between students.
Excel for Accountants: Smarter Tools for Better Work
In this technical session, I’ll walk through the Excel functions every accountant should know—including PivotTables, SUMIFS, COUNTIFS, LOOKUPs, IF statements, Flash Fill, and wildcard-based text tools. The focus is on practical, auditable techniques for cleaning data, building reports, and working faster and smarter.
Using a Data-Driven Approach to Write Better Exams
Selected for “Best of the Teaching Professor Conference” in 2021.
Stop guessing whether your tests are fair. In this session, I’ll demonstrate how to use the item-analysis reports already hiding in your learning management systems to spot weak questions, sharpen distractors, and boost reliability and validity. You’ll leave with evidence-based tips and the confidence to turn every exam into actionable learning data.