| Presentation Proposal - NACADA Annual Conference |
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Conference Year:
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2025
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Session #:
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(LEC)
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Title:
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Enhancing Academic Advising Practices with AI: Strategies for a Balanced Workload |
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Lead Presenter:
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Austin Ferguson |
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Date:
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October 28, 2025 Time: 2:45 pm - 3:45 pm |
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Room:
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Roman Ballroom I, Promenade Level |
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Abstract:
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In the evolving landscape of higher education, academic advisors face increased demands, managing growing student populations while providing personalized support. This session explores how AI tools like ChatGPT can revolutionize advising practices,and reduce administrative workload. We will showcase practical applications of AI, such as automating routine inquiries, synthesizing documents and information, and analyzing data. Additionally, we'll delve into ethical considerations, emphasizing a balanced use of technology that complements, rather than replaces, human interaction. Attendees will learn strategies for incorporating AI into their advising practices, optimizing time for meaningful student connections. Through a live demonstration and group discussion, participants will gain actionable insights to leverage AI tools responsibly. They will leave equipped to implement AI-enhanced advising methods that foster student success while alleviating advisor burnout. |
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Handouts
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Note: Handouts (if offered for this session) are accessible via the conference app. |
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