Subject Matter Expert

National Recognition

Tim's insights on the impact of generative AI on higher education have been featured three times in Forbes magazine. Harvard University has also recognized his innovative approach, publishing his work in the Harvard AI Pedagogy Project.

In September 2025, Tim was invited to the White House to participate in the White House AI Task Force on Artificial Intelligence Education, contributing to national discussions shaping the future of AI policy and education. The following month, he was one of a select group of leading educators and higher education administrators invited by OpenAI to its inaugural Higher Education Forum at the OpenAI headquarters in San Francisco, a global gathering focused on reimagining higher education through AI. His participation and insights were featured in EdTech Innovation Hub (Thompson, 2025).

A highly sought-after keynote speaker and TEDx speaker, he has delivered presentations at prominent conferences and events nationwide. His expertise extends to esteemed government organizations, where he served as an AI educational consultant for the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (THECB). He has presented to the Department of Defense and Space Force on "Inspiring Innovation: Streamlining Tasks, Boosting Productivity."

Tim's passion for programming led him to develop two commercial, educational AI tools released before the advent of ChatGPT.

Credentials and Recognition

Publications and Media Coverage

Forbes Magazine Features (2024-2025)

• Fitzpatrick, D. (2025, November 16). "Google reinvents the school textbook with AI." Forbes.
• Fitzpatrick, D. (2024, May 14). "Educators will benefit from the new ChatGPT updates from OpenAI." Forbes.
• Fitzpatrick, D. (2024, July 2). "ChatGPT forces universities to adapt or retreat." Forbes.

EdTech Innovation Hub Feature (2025)

• Thompson, E. (2025, October 23). "OpenAI gathers global educators in San Francisco to reimagine higher education through AI." EdTech Innovation Hub.

Book Contributions (2025)

• Mousel, T. (2025, September). The AI Ready Educator's Guide to Classroom Success: Mastering AI Literacy, Essential Tools and Ethical Teaching. Evolve AI Institute Publishing. ISBN 979-8-9930898-0-5
• Poth, R. D. (2025, March). What the Tech: An Educator's Guide to AI, AR/VR, the Metaverse and More. Contributing Author. Harvard University Publication

Harvard University Publication

• Mousel, T. "Immersive History." AI Pedagogy Project, metaLAB (at) Harvard University.

OpenAI Global Faculty AI Project

• Mousel, T. (2025, August 20). "PHED 1164: Introduction to Physical Fitness and Wellness." OpenAI Academy - Professors Reshaping Pedagogy.

Professional Speaking Engagements

2026

• February 2026 - Two-day Workshop and Consulting: "AI 101 and Advanced AI" - Dona Ana Community College, Las Cruces, NM
• January 2026 - Presentation: "Work Smarter, Not Harder with AI: Practical Approaches for HR Teams" - one of the nation's largest two-year colleges - 2026 Human Resources Conference Day
• January 2026 - Podcast Interview: "The AI Tech Fatigue of 2025 Was Real: How Educators Are Planning to Regain Control in 2026" - BRN Education Network
• January 2026 - Keynote Panelist: "Could an AI Agent Take My Online Class?" - Institute of Innovative and Emerging Technologies, FSW - Florida Instructional Designer Network (FL-IDN) Webinar
• January 2026 - Keynote Panelist: "AI That Takes Action: Challenges and Possibilities for Higher ED" - 2025-26 Institute on AI, Pedagogy, and the Curriculum Mid-Institute Event for the American Association of Colleges and Universities (AAC&U)
• January 2026 - Presentation: "AI-Powered Personalization: Revolutionizing Resistance, Cardio, Nutrition, and Activity Tracking in Kinesiology" - Nashville, TN - National Association for Kinesiology in Higher Education (NAKHE) Annual Conference

2025

December 2025

• Workshop: "AI Skills for the Modern Campus: Workshop for Faculty, Staff, and Administrators" - Three-hour AI Workshops at multiple campuses of one of the nation's largest two-year colleges

November 2025

• Workshop: "AI Skills for the Modern Campus" - one of the nation's largest two-year colleges
• "Supercharge Student Success with AI" - System-Wide Dual Credit Summit 2025
• "Beautifying Content in D2L and Ensuring WCAG 2.2 AAA Compliance" - Virtual
• "Supercharging Courses with AI" - RAISE Workshop Series
• "Preparing Students for Their Future, Not Our Past" - System-Wide Designers and Technologists: Experimenting with AI

October 2025

• "Preparing Students for Their Future, Not Our Past" - System-Wide Faculty Success Toolkit Series
• Keynote Speaker: "Preparing Students for Their Future, Not Our Past" - The Summit 2025
• "AI in Action: Teaching, Learning, and Productivity in Higher Education" - Galveston College, 2025 Data Summit
• 3-session series: "Research Made Simple: AI Tools That Work for You" - College Research and Innovation Center

September 2025

• Two-day, 12-hour workshop on generative AI for faculty and staff - Dona Ana Community College, Las Cruces, NM for NISOD

June 2025

• "Implementing Generative AI in Curriculum Design and Student Learning" - Dona Ana Community College for NISOD
• "Summer Series - AI In Higher Education" - System-Wide Professional Development at one of the nation's largest two-year colleges

May 2025

• "Creating Engaging Assignments With AI" - NISOD's International Conference on Teaching and Leadership Excellence

April 2025

• "From Concept to Chatbot: Enhancing Education with Custom AI Tools" - one of the nation's largest two-year colleges
• "The Academy - Education Reimagined, Leadership Empowered" - The Leadership Academy
• Opening Keynote: "Education Reimagined: Skills, Jobs, Futures" - Texas Administrators of Continuing Education Conference (TACE)

March 2025

• "From Concept to Chatbot" - one of the nation's largest two-year colleges
• Podcast: "DEscuissions with Tim Mousel" - Published at TxDLA and College of the Mainlands

February 2025

• "Harnessing Data From Activity Trackers" - Greater Tomball Area Chamber of Commerce
• "AI in Action: Empowering Educators and Engaging Students" - Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Digital Learning Summit
• "From Concept to Chatbot" - The Online and Professional Education Association (UPCEA) and Purdue University
• "Future-Proofing Assignments: Chatbots as Educational Tools" - GRIT Innovation Symposium
• "Implementing Generative AI in Curriculum Design" - Triton College (Chicago, IL) for NISOD

January 2025

• Keynote Speaker - College of the Mainland Convocation
• Panelist: "Ethical Use of AI Detection Tools" - Curriculum Team Day at one of the nation's largest two-year colleges
• Keynote Speaker at Oteemo: "Inspiring Innovation: Streamlining Tasks, Boosting Productivity"

2024

November 2024

• "Experimenting with AI: Building ChatBots" - THECB Texas Digital Learning Week 2024
• "Creating Engaging Assignments With AI" - NISOD
• "Creating and Maximizing Customized AI Chatbots" - OLC Accelerate 2024

October 2024

• "Become an AI Wizard: Unlock Generative Power" - THECB Digital Learning Summit
• "Implementing Generative AI" - Cuyahoga Community College, Cleveland, OH

September 2024

• Panelist: "AI for Educators" - System-Wide Professional Development at one of the nation's largest two-year colleges
• "Build Your Own AI Assistant" - one of the nation's largest two-year colleges
• Co-Presenter: "Student Leadership Conference" - one of the nation's largest two-year colleges
• "Inspiring Innovation: Streamlining Tasks, Boosting Productivity" - Department of Defense and Space Force

August 2024

• "Inspiring Innovation" - Department Chairs of one of the nation's largest two-year colleges
• "AI-Assisted Instructional Design" - 2024 System-Wide Curriculum Team Day

April 2024

• "AI-Assisted Instructional Design" - 2024 Virtual TxDLA Conference
• Debate: "AI-Detectors: A Case For and Against" - 2024 Online Teaching and Learning Summit
• Panelist: "The Making of an Online Professor" - 2024 Online Teaching and Learning Summit

January-March 2024

• Keynote Speaker - Brazosport College Spring 2024 Convocation
• Workshop Leader - Seminole State College's 2024 Winter Conference
• "Creating Engaging and Effective Learning Materials" - 2024 Future of Educational Technology Conference
• "AI-Assisted Instructional Design" - 2024 TxDLA Conference
• Keynote Speaker - 2024 TxDLA Conference
• Keynote Speaker - 2024 Brazosport College AI Event

2023

• Panelist: "Ethical Considerations in EdTech: Addressing Bias and Fairness in Generative AI"
• Keynote Speaker for faculty, staff, and administration - Baton Rouge Community College
• Debate: "A Brave New World: Artificial Intelligence in Higher Learning"
• Presenter - NISOD Fall Virtual Conference
• Panelist and Moderator: "The Future of EdTech: Trends and Predictions"
• "Harnessing AI with Integrity" - 2023 Culture in Action Conference
• "The Future of Generative AI" - Binational Educational Symposium (South Texas College, Texas A&M, and eight universities in Mexico)
• Panelist: "Overcoming Barriers to AI Adoption in Education"
• "AI-Assisted Instructional Design" - NISOD's International Conference on Teaching and Leadership Excellence
• Keynote Speaker - AI in Higher Education Conference
• Keynote Speaker - South Texas College Fall Convocation
• Keynote Speaker - National Park College Fall Convocation
• Keynote Speaker - Tallahassee Community College Fall Convocation

AI and Government Training Expertise

Tim brings extensive experience in designing AI training curricula specifically for public sector audiences. His approach emphasizes practical application over theoretical concepts, ensuring that government employees can immediately apply what they learn to their daily responsibilities.

Key areas of expertise include:

• AI risk management aligned with the NIST AI Risk Management Framework
• Responsible AI use in government contexts
• Data privacy and security considerations for public sector AI
• AI policy compliance for state and federal requirements
• Workforce development and AI literacy program design

About Evolve AI Institute

Evolve AI Institute is a leading provider of AI education and training for government and educational institutions. The institute develops comprehensive, accessible training programs that meet the highest standards for content quality, accessibility, and regulatory compliance.

Evolve AI Institute's training programs are built on three principles:

• Practical relevance - Content is grounded in real-world government scenarios, not abstract theory
• Accessibility - All programs target WCAG 2.2 AAA conformance and are designed for learners with diverse needs
• Compliance alignment - Content is mapped to specific regulatory standards including the NIST AI RMF and Texas DIR certification criteria