Hey Faculty! Ready to level up your AI game without a huge time commitment? This May, dedicate just one hour a day to explore my AI courses designed to boost your AI IQ. From understanding the basics to mastering the art of prompting and applying AI to your workflow, we’ve got you covered. Dive in and discover how AI can enhance your teaching and learn skills to use this summer when preparing for next fall.
| Date | Course Name |
| Tuesday, May 6 at 10 am | 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.). |
| Wednesday, May 7 at 10 am | AI Prompting: Crafting Conversations with 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, May 8 at 10 am | AI Toolkit: Applying AI to your Workflow
This is a workshop designed to explore LLM’s (like Gemini, ChatGPT, and Perplexity.ai) to streamline routine tasks, facilitate literature review, create educational content, and improve communication. You will learn how LLM’s can be tailored to your specific role and area of expertise. (Please take AI Prompting before signing up for this class.) |
| Tuesday, May 13 at 10 am | Google’s Notebook LM and Intro to Learn LM
Google Notebook LM can automatically generate a summary, briefing doc, or other docs of your uploaded documents and/or create a podcast from your uploaded documents. Your personal data is not used to train Notebook LM, so any private or sensitive information you have in your sources will stay private, unless you choose to share your sources with collaborators. Additionally, this course will provide an introductory overview of LearnLM, Google’s initiative focused on developing AI models tailored for education, highlighting its potential to personalize learning experiences and enhance pedagogical tools, paving the way for future AI-driven educational advancements. |
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All courses are offered via Zoom. Please ensure your camera is on during our session to support collaboration and connection.