rodney.dyer
  • Research
  • Software
  • Courses
  • CV

Teaching

A collection of 3 posts
Conceptual Diagram of AI Knowledge Grounding
Artificial Intelligence

Infrastructure following pedagogy: Focusing LLMs on a Structured & Embedded Curriculum

By shifting from vast, general training data to a "knowledge layer" of curated course content, a students LLM becomes a functional runtime. The educational value is decoupled from the llm and concentrated in the professor’s structured data, providing a focused, stable search space for students.
12 Apr 2026 13 min read
BloomSpread: A Course Design Framework for Quantifying Cognitive Scaffolding
Teaching

BloomSpread: A Course Design Framework for Quantifying Cognitive Scaffolding

Bloom Spread is a novel metric that quantifies cognitive complexity in educational design by aggregating Bloom’s taxonomy classifications from individual assessments through learning objectives to course and program outcomes.
06 Jan 2026 11 min read
A digital second brain
Teaching

Personal Knowledge Management: Building Your AI-Supported Second Brain.

I am offering a course on building an AI-Supported Second Brain in Spring 2025. Here is the current working syllabus.
30 Sep 2024 3 min read
Page 1 of 1
rodney.dyer © 2026
Powered by Ghost