Exploring AI's role in your classroom?
Columbia's CTL is here to support you—whether you're integrating AI into your teaching or thoughtfully limiting its use.Guiding the thoughtful integration of AI in higher education.
The Columbia Center for Teaching and Learning created this website to help you navigate AI’s role in your courses with clarity and confidence—offering practical guidance, while acknowledging that AI won’t be the right fit for every classroom or discipline.
Navigate this site through our four-stage framework: first, Explore AI’s capabilities and limitations, then Create materials tailored to your pedagogical goals, Engage students in deeper learning, and finally, Measure the effectiveness of your approach.
Explore
Fundamentals
Understand how AI is changing higher ed, including what it can and cannot do in your classroom.
Create
Experiences
Design structured, inclusive learning pathways that sustain engagement and evolve understanding.
Engage
Students
Foster meaningful interactions that encourage critical thinking and collaboration.
Measure
Outcomes
Assess student progress using fair, data-informed strategies to guide academic growth.
Connect
With Us
Join an upcoming event or chat with a CTL team member about AI’s impact in your classroom.