The Skeptical Enthusiasts Thu, 02 Apr 2026 08:42:09 -0500 https://www.buzzsprout.com/2606411 en-us © 2026 The Skeptical Enthusiasts yes 295acc97-b5d2-5dd9-afa9-64e328e204c3 clockworklife@pm.me The Skeptical Enthusiasts episodic false We are here to talk about artificial intelligence and other emergent technologies in the context of higher education in the moment that we’re in.  We are:


Dr. Chris van der Kaay

Dr. Kathe Pelletier

Dr. Destiny M. Quintero

Jon Davenport, PMP


We believe in agile approaches to solving complex problems.

]]> Buzzsprout (https://www.buzzsprout.com) The Skeptical Enthusiasts clockworklife@pm.me https://storage.buzzsprout.com/n3zsi6ftmqd2ko3wxzm2vidsjfet?.jpg The Skeptical Enthusiasts Dr. Chris van der Kaay Dr. Destiny M. Quintero Dr. Kathe Pelletier Jon Davenport, PMP 004 - The Skeptical Enthusiasts - Riffcast - Is Using AI Cheating? 004 - The Skeptical Enthusiasts - Riffcast - Is Using AI Cheating? Have you been AI shamed?  Are you using AI tools but hiding the fact?  Are you a student and have different professors with completely opposite perspectives on AI in the classroom?  This riffcast captures a rich conversation regarding these topics and more. 

]]> Have you been AI shamed?  Are you using AI tools but hiding the fact?  Are you a student and have different professors with completely opposite perspectives on AI in the classroom?  This riffcast captures a rich conversation regarding these topics and more. 

]]> The Skeptical Enthusiasts Buzzsprout-18925690 Sun, 29 Mar 2026 14:00:00 -0500 3019 1 4 bonus false 003 - The Skeptical Enthusiasts - Higher Education at the Crossroads w Ryan Low 003 - The Skeptical Enthusiasts - Higher Education at the Crossroads w Ryan Low Join us as we discuss how higher education's woes are spotlighted by the emergence of AI and how people like Ryan Low of the University of Maine System are transforming higher ed in real time.

]]> Join us as we discuss how higher education's woes are spotlighted by the emergence of AI and how people like Ryan Low of the University of Maine System are transforming higher ed in real time.

]]> The Skeptical Enthusiasts Buzzsprout-18925699 Sun, 29 Mar 2026 12:00:00 -0500 4504 1 5 full false 002 - The Skeptical Enthusiasts - Why Leaders Cannot Afford To Wait 002 - The Skeptical Enthusiasts - Why Leaders Cannot Afford To Wait We discuss the impact of Artificial Intelligence (especially Generative AI) on the higher ed industry, and why higher ed leaders cannot afford to wait.

]]> We discuss the impact of Artificial Intelligence (especially Generative AI) on the higher ed industry, and why higher ed leaders cannot afford to wait.

]]> The Skeptical Enthusiasts Buzzsprout-18925681 Sun, 29 Mar 2026 12:00:00 -0500 2580 1 3 full false 001 - The Skeptical Enthusiasts - The Five W's 001 - The Skeptical Enthusiasts - The Five W's Who are the Skeptical Enthusiasts?  What are they trying to accomplish?  When did they decide to throw their discussion hats into the ring?  Where on earth are they?  Why should you be interested in learning more?  

All this - and more - will be revealed in this intro episode.

]]> Who are the Skeptical Enthusiasts?  What are they trying to accomplish?  When did they decide to throw their discussion hats into the ring?  Where on earth are they?  Why should you be interested in learning more?  

All this - and more - will be revealed in this intro episode.

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