Public AI Summit for Educators
Join us on September 16-17 for keynotes and interactive workshops designed to help educators navigate AI with confidence.About
Jessica Yurkofsky is a designer with roots in computer science and place-making. She is the Associate Director of Educational Technology at Massachusetts College of Art and Design, and is a Design Research Collaborator with the Data Nutrition Project. She was previously part of metaLAB (at) Harvard, where she helped create the Library Test Kitchen and LABRARY. Her interests include all kinds of libraries and generally building things. She graduated from the urban planning program at Harvard GSD, writing her masters thesis on seniors’ use of social media as a means of accessing dispersed social spaces and community.
Assignments
The Medium is (a big part of) the Message
Critically explore how the interface design choices and “personalities” of AI writing tools shape our experience of interacting with them.