Mike Sharples

@sharplm

Emeritus Professor, Institute of Educational Technology @IETatOU @OpenUniversity. #edtech #AIED #openscience. Innovation in learning with technology.

Milton Keynes, England mikesharples.org Joined April 2010

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Mike Sharples @sharplm Apr 18, 2023

"Fabulous overview of the history of story generation - especially useful now we have GTP-4 and other LLMs to understand the very rich prehistory. Engagingly written, too." Review on Goodreads. @rafapyp routledge.com/Story-Machines…

www.routledge.com Story Machines: How Computers Have Become Creative Writers This fascinating book explores machines as authors of fiction, past, present, and future. For centuries, writers have dreamed of mechanical storytellers. We can now build these devices. What will be...

Mike Sharples @sharplm Jul 17, 2025

My journal paper argues for a systems approach to AI and education in a post-digital world. AI is not a single tool but a series of disruptions. Outlines an agenda to reduce systemic blockers, build resilience, design more robust policy. #aieducation tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

www.tandfonline.com A systems approach to AI and education in a post-digital world In the post-digital era where digital technologies are fully embedded in daily life, education must adapt to the rapid infusion of artificial intelligence (AI). This article explores a systems appr...

Mike Sharples @sharplm Dec 17, 2024

I'm delighted to be associated with AI in Education at Oxford University (aieou.web.ox.ac.uk). AIEOU aims to promote responsible AI in Education through collaboration and shared research. It's based in @oxforddeptofed and led by @sararatner.

Mike Sharples @sharplm Aug 3, 2024

"Learning through conversation with GenAI", Pedagogies of Peace", "Speculative Worlds", "Climate Action Pedagogy", "AI Enhanced Multimodal Writing" - 10 provocative and empowering new ways of teaching, learning and assessment. #edtech #aied #education open.ac.uk/blogs/innovati…

Agnes Kukulska-Hulme @agneskh Aug 1, 2024

Just launched! Our Innovating Pedagogy 2024 report with a further set of powerful pedagogies and innovations to read about and use:
open.ac.uk/blogs/innovati…
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Mike Sharples @sharplm Jun 3, 2024

OpenAI has made its GPT store free access. I've trained TeachSmart GPT on my book "Practical Pedagogy". Ask it about effective teaching, learning design, lesson planning. Here is its response to "Should I match my lesson to students' learning styles?". chatgpt.com