Emerging generative AI tools have the potential to transform higher education, driving the next wave of innovation across the system. At WGU Labs, we are developing, testing, and evaluating AI solutions that tackle real-world challenges while creating more personalized, immersive, and inclusive learning experiences. The AI Playground is an interactive space to explore and experiment with these cutting-edge tools—enhancing learning, streamlining education, and shaping the future of higher ed.
As AI continues to evolve, it is increasingly integrated into everyday life, enhancing productivity and enabling innovative solutions across various industries.
Explores the potential of role-play in formative assessment by offering a safe environment for educators to apply best practices in communication.
Allows users to practice de-escalation techniques by handling irate customers in various contexts.
Provides pre-service teachers with hands-on practice in applying Universal Design for Learning (UDL) principles to adapt instruction for diverse classrooms.
Check out our [work in] Progress series where we share our preliminary findings on the impact of AI in higher education.
[work in] Progress