Guides: Generative Artificial Intelligence: Generative AI for MSVU Faculty

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Planning for Generative AI in Your Teaching (35 min)
Webinar led by Emily Ballantyne, TLC, September 3, 2024

This webinar acts as a start-of-term checklist to prepare your course for Generative AI. It includes an overview of designing your AI policy, expectations, preparing for academic integrity, assessments, and engagement with AI tools.
Creating an AI Statement for Your Course Outline (55 min)
Webinar led by Emily Ballantyne, TLC, December 7, 2023

This webinar guides you through the process of identifying your stance on generative AI and crafting an appropriate statement for your course outline. It also offers sample language and structure you can adapt.
Creating an AI Statement
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AI Statement for Course Outlines Handout
Handout with sample language for permitted use, conditional use, and prohibited use.

Mitigating Against AI in Assessment (44 min)
Webinar led by Aaron Matte, TLC, November 13, 2024

This webinar reviews strategies for designing assessment to discourage AI use with a focus on orality and authentic assessment.
Assessments that Avoid AI (66 min)
Webinar led by Michael McGuire, TLC, December 11, 2023.

This webinar reviews reasons why students use GenAI when they shouldn't and then identifies ways to avoid (but not eliminate) AI in your assessments.
Assessments that Avoid AI
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Incorporating AI into Assessment
Webinar by Michael McGuire, TLC, November 12, 2024
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This webinar reviews common AI products that are being used in teaching and learning contexts. It also offers sample assessments, grading considerations, and explanations of how AI can be incorporated.

Common AI Tools for Assessment
A one page introduction to Common GenAI tools. Prepared by Mike McGuire, TLC, November 2024

Designing Assessments that Embrace AI (61 min)
Webinar led by Aaron Matte, TLC, December 14, 2023

This webinar is for faculty new to AI who are considering incorporating it in their classes. It takes a backward design approach.
Assessments that Embrace AI
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GenAI as a Teaching Aid (59 min)
Webinar led by Emily Ballantyne, TLC, January 24, 2024

How can GenAI help you with the design and delivery of your class? This is an introduction to how you might use it to augment your teaching practice.
GenAI as a Teaching Aid
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Exploring Prompt Engineering and Refinement (30 min)
Webinar led by Emily Ballantyne, TLC, on April 17, 2024

Are you interested in improving the way you engage with GenerativeAI tools? This short workshop reviews how to improve the prompts you write in order to improve the output you get back.
Exploring Prompt Engineering & Refinement
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Applying a GenAI Lens to AI Use (35 min)
Webinar led by Emily Ballantyne, TLC, November 14, 2024

Generative AI has many equity concerns and potential benefits. This webinar explores the ethics of AI drawing from the concept of a "paradox of participation".