Join Alison Thornton for practical workshops designed to equip teachers with the skills to use Canva to build presentations and AI to facilitate workload.

Date Course Name
Thursday, March 6 at 3 pm Canva Graphic Design Presentations
Focusing on presentations, you will learn to apply the skills you have learned in Canva Basics to develop graphically pleasing presentations including video and audio, as well as using features such as drawing, resizing designs, magic features, text-to-image features, instant styles, and layouts.  You will learn how to use AI to start the development of your presentations and how to upload existing presentations for further development in Canva.  This is for use in class, on Instagram, on campus monitors, and more!
Tuesday, March 11 at 12 pm Introduction to AI for Staff & Faculty
Are you curious about AI, but don’t know where to start? Come find out about various AI tools (I’ll demo Google’s Gemini and give you some hands-on time), writing prompts for AI tools, integrating AI with Google searches, and AI tools available in our everyday software (like Zoom, Canva, etc.).
https://nmc.zoom.us/j/96512566186?pwd=q7Ji3pqoaNH7SvbHhVu4nLBbuwT8d1.1
Wednesday, March 19 at 3 pm AI Prompting…the best way to get started using AI
Are you curious about AI and how it can help you?  Learn about working with the AI Large Language Models (LLM’s like Gemini, ChatGPT, and Perplexity.ai) to brainstorm, summarize, explain topics, find information on the web, respond to complex prompts, and logical reasoning.  Come to this hands-on practice session on AI Prompting!
Thursday, March 27 at 3 pm AI Prompting…the best way to get started using AI
Are you curious about AI and how it can help you?  Learn about working with the AI Large Language Models (LLM’s like Gemini, ChatGPT, and Perplexity.ai) to brainstorm, summarize, explain topics, find information on the web, respond to complex prompts, and logical reasoning.  Come to this hands-on practice session on AI Prompting!

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All courses are offered via Zoom.  Please ensure your camera is on during our session to support collaboration and connection.