The Prompt Report
The Prompt Report explores how artificial intelligence is reshaping teaching, learning, and operations at Southern New Hampshire University and across higher education. Each episode breaks down emerging tools, real use cases, faculty and staff perspectives, and the practical challenges of integrating AI responsibly. Whether you’re experimenting with new workflows or thinking about long-term strategy, the show offers clear insights to help you navigate—and leverage—the rapid evolution of AI in higher education.
The Prompt Report
Media Literacy in the Age of AI
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In this episode of The Prompt Report, host Dave Humphreys, Director of AI Integration at SNHU, sits down with Beth Marie Gooding, Director of Information Literacy, to explore the evolving landscape of media literacy in a world increasingly shaped by artificial intelligence. Together, they break down what it means to be media literate today, discuss the challenges posed by AI-generated content, and share practical strategies for identifying misinformation, bias, and "hallucinations" in digital media.
Listeners will learn about the importance of critical thinking, fact-checking, and cross-referencing sources, as well as the ethical and legal considerations of using AI tools. The conversation also highlights the vital role educators and librarians play in empowering learners to navigate and evaluate information responsibly. Whether you're an educator, student, or curious consumer, this episode offers valuable insights and actionable tips for staying informed and discerning in the digital age.
Tune in to discover how you can cultivate mindful media habits and adapt to the rapidly changing information landscape!