SJSU Adobe Digital Literacy Day 2024
In collaboration with Adobe, eCampus and the Center for Faculty Development hosted a hybrid event for faculty and staff to discover and discuss topics that impact curricular activities and best practices in the use of Adobe Creative Cloud solutions in the classroom. The 2024 event took place on March 5th. It was open to faculty and staff from all CSU campuses. Review the agenda below to explore topics of interest. Session recordings are available from several presentations.
Agenda
- 9:00 a.m. Welcome from the Provost, Center for Faculty Development, eCampus, and Adobe
- 9:15 a.m. Panel with faculty from CSU Creative Campuses - Topic: The Impact of AI: Social Responsibility/Bias/Ethics and Creativity
- 10:00 a.m. Series of brief presentations by faculty and Adobe
- 12:30 p.m. Collaborative Adobe Design Activity and Laser Printing
Presentations
Panel with faculty from CSU Creative Campuses
Panel with faculty from CSU Creative Campuses - Topic: The Impact of AI: Social Responsibility/Bias/Ethics and Creativity
Moderator: Kate Miffitt, CSU Office of the Chancellor
Panelists: Nada Attar (SJSU), Leslie Bruce (Fullerton), Lourdes Miriam Cueva Chacon
(SDSU), John Delacruz (SJSU), Ashley Foster (Fresno)
Session Recording: The Impact of AI
The panel explores how creativity can get impacted by the ever-changing AI infused digital landscape. Faculty share their perspectives about AI with a focus on social responsibility, bias, and ethics.
Tina Korani - SJSU
Tina Korani, Journalism and Mass Communications, SJSU
Session Recording: Exploring Generative AI in Design
Tina Korani presents "Exploring Generative AI in Design: Generative AI in Photoshop and Firefly"
Donna Caldwell - Adobe
Donna Caldwell, Adobe
Session Recording: Content Authenticity
Donna Caldwell presents "Adobe and AI: Create, Explore and Push Boundaries like Never Before"
Christopher Paolini - SDSU
Christopher Paolini, Electrical and Computer Engineering, SDSU
Topic: Introducing undergraduate students to the discrete Fourier transform (DFT), and fast Fourier transform (FFT) algorithm, using Adobe Audition together with FFTW/C and SciPy/Python
Marjan Khatibi - SJSU
Marjan Khatibi, Department of Design, SJSU
Topic: Multimodal Visual Storytelling on Identity, Belonging, and Community Beyond Borders
Raymond Lam - SJSU
Raymond Lam, Library, SJSU
Topic: Collaborative Adobe Design Activity and Laser Printing
Led by Raymond Lam, SJSU Adobe Trainer and Instructional Designer, attendees collaborate to design Adobe vector artwork that get printed using the laser printer in the Prototyping Lab.
